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SL6 1GQ

Wallingford Way

Oldfield

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Detailed insights for SL6 1GQ

Overview

Postcode SL6 1GQ is located in an urban city, within the Oldfield ward of Windsor and Maidenhead in the South East region, and forms part of the Maidenhead East area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Maidenhead East is £79,260 per year. The nearest station is Maidenhead, about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Grenfell Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

1/10

Maidenhead East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,469 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Maidenhead East has a low crime rate, with approximately 40 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.9%

Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Maidenhead East is £79,260 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 126 ft away from SL6 1GQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Maidenhead East near SL6 1GQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Maidenhead located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SL6 1GQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Maidenhead

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Maidenhead

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SL6 1GQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miGrenfell ParkSmallWalking directions to Grenfell Park
0.4 miMaudsley Memorial GardensSmallWalking directions to Maudsley Memorial Gardens

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
2,124.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.62(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.31(-41%)
Other theft
5.59(0%)
Vehicle crime
4.73(+27%)
Bicycle theft
3.01(+276%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
72
28.57%
British
68
26.98%
Other White
44
17.46%
Pakistani
14
5.56%
Other Asian
13
5.16%
Total population: 252

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
151
79.06%
Level 3 (A level)
21
10.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
6
3.14%
No qualifications
5
2.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
3
1.57%
Total 16+ residents: 191

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
77
73.33%
Shared ownership
14
13.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
9.52%
Owns outright
2
1.9%
Other social rented
2
1.9%
Total households: 105

Property prices in Oldfield

Median price£450,000
Price per sq ft£483
Sales (last 12 months)84
Typical range (middle 50%)£307K – £769K

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £483 per square foot) in Oldfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £3,850,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Oldfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached28£947,500£628
Semi-Detached11£518,000£581
Terraced5£435,000£481
Flats40£302,500£432

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Oldfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oldfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£785,000£285,000£372,500£355,000
2017£756,250£283,500£427,500£421,000
2018£828,750£356,450£397,500£392,475
2019£805,000£343,950£439,950£423,450
2020£800,000£339,950£463,050£387,250
2021£857,500£320,500£440,000£407,500
2022£975,000£251,250£472,000£455,000
2023£1,100,000£260,000£407,500£455,000
2024£926,500£322,500£478,500£448,000
2025£937,500£336,500£515,000£450,000
2026£1,050,000£283,000£500,000£435,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oldfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oldfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£465£456£414£403
2017£538£469£500£404
2018£460£470£431£410
2019£453£433£491£503
2020£481£452£484£422
2021£545£436£487£440
2022£574£403£501£448
2023£561£428£448£461
2024£593£432£477£482
2025£625£442£584£504
2026£595£445£563£481
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oldfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Oldfield in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SL6 1GQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SL6 1GQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Nov 2025Apartment 14, Dove House, 3, Wallingford Way, Maidenhead, SL6 1GQFlatsLeasehold£345,000
24 Oct 2025Apartment 24, Dove House, 3, Wallingford Way, Maidenhead, SL6 1GQFlatsLeasehold£360,000
24 Mar 2025Apartment 16, Dove House, 3, Wallingford Way, Maidenhead, SL6 1GQFlatsLeasehold£363,000
07 May 2026Apartment 1, Alder House, 5, Wallingford Way, Maidenhead, SL6 1AHFlatsLeasehold£305,000
17 Oct 2025Apartment 3, Alder House, 5, Wallingford Way, Maidenhead, SL6 1AHFlatsLeasehold£370,000

Schools

In the SL6 1GQ postcode area, located within Maidenhead East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SL6 1GQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableForest Bridge SchoolFree schools special

Good

0.2 miPrimaryOldfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableRBWM Alternative Learning ProvisionPupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SL6 1GQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SL6 1GQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidlStafferton Way, Maidenhead, SL6 1ABWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miLondisForlease Road, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL6 1UBWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miSainsbury's Local99 King Street, Maidenhead, SL6 1DPWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miIceland42-44 Nicholsons Walk, Maidenhead, SL6 1LLWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 mi7 daysBroadway, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL6 1EDWalking directions to 7 days

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Windsor and Maidenhead district (2025-26).

Band A£1,216
Band B£1,418
Band C£1,621
Band D£1,824
Band E£2,229
Band F£2,634
Band G£3,039
Band H£3,647

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SL6 1GQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Geoff Hill

Oldfield - Elected 4 May 2023

the Borough first Independents

Helen Taylor

Oldfield - Elected 4 May 2023

the Borough first Independents

Member of parliament

Joshua Reynolds

Maidenhead - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWindsor and MaidenheadE06000040
Parliamentary ConstituencyMaidenheadE14001348
WardOldfieldE05012508
ParishWindsor and Maidenhead, unparished areaE43000259
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Maidenhead EastE02003424
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Windsor and Maidenhead 004DE01016591
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2018-04-01

Frequently asked questions about SL6 1GQ

Is SL6 1GQ (Maidenhead East) safe?

The area around SL6 1GQ records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SL6 1GQ?

The median sale price around SL6 1GQ in Maidenhead East is £450,000 (about £483 per square foot) based on 84 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SL6 1GQ?

There are 10 schools close to SL6 1GQ, including Forest Bridge School (Good), Oldfield Primary School (Outstanding) and RBWM Alternative Learning Provision (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SL6 1GQ?

The closest station to SL6 1GQ is Maidenhead, about 507 m away, serving the Elizabeth line.

How deprived is the area around SL6 1GQ?

SL6 1GQ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,469 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SL6 1GQ (Maidenhead East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Maidenhead covering SL6 1GQ is Joshua Reynolds (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Geoff Hill (the Borough first Independents) and Helen Taylor (the Borough first Independents).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.