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SL6 1UD

Forlease Drive

Oldfield

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Detailed insights for SL6 1UD

Overview

Postcode SL6 1UD 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 Central area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 439.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 5.2× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Maidenhead Central is £67,418 per year. The nearest station is Maidenhead, about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is The Moor.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
440
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Maidenhead Central has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,240 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Maidenhead Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 439.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Maidenhead Central is £67,418 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 37 ft away from SL6 1UD.

Flood risk

Very low

Maidenhead Central near SL6 1UD has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Maidenhead located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SL6 1UD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Maidenhead

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Maidenhead

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SL6 1UD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe MoorMediumWalking directions to The Moor
0.4 miGuards Club ParkSmallWalking directions to Guards Club Park
0.4 miReitlinger Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Reitlinger Open Space

Area Profile

Population
493
Population density
4,071 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
190.9(+502%)
Shoplifting
82.69(+936%)
Public order
71.03(+1070%)
Drugs
54.94(+1891%)
Anti-social behaviour
48.28(+293%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
154
31.3%
Indian
87
17.68%
Other White
81
16.46%
Pakistani
54
10.98%
Other
25
5.08%
Total population: 492

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
196
50.78%
No qualifications
72
18.65%
Level 3 (A level)
42
10.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
6.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
5.7%
Total 16+ residents: 386

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
65
40.12%
Owns outright
48
29.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
23.46%
Shared ownership
7
4.32%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.85%
Total households: 162

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 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SL6 1UD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SL6 1UD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 202512, Forlease Drive, Maidenhead, SL6 1UDTerracedFreehold£567,450
28 Mar 202520, Forlease Drive, Maidenhead, SL6 1UDSemi-DetachedFreehold£695,000
11 May 202616, Langdale Close, Maidenhead, SL6 1SYDetachedFreehold£690,000
04 Jul 2025Apartment 11, Russet Place, Oldfield Road, Maidenhead, SL6 1BWFlatsLeasehold£136,500
13 Jun 2025Apartment 4, Russet Place, Oldfield Road, Maidenhead, SL6 1BWFlatsLeasehold£262,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SL6 1UD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOldfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableRBWM Alternative Learning ProvisionPupil referral unit

Good

0.4 miNot applicableForest Bridge SchoolFree schools special

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SL6 1UD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SL6 1UD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLondisForlease Road, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL6 1UBWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miLidlStafferton Way, Maidenhead, SL6 1ABWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miOldfield Food and WineOldfield Road, Maidenhead, SL6 1THWalking directions to Oldfield Food and Wine
0.3 miWaitrose48 Moorbridge Road, Maidenhead, SL6 8AFWalking directions to Waitrose
0.3 miBridge Road Convenience Store121 Bridge Road, Maidenhead, SL6 8NAWalking directions to Bridge Road Convenience Store

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 1UD, 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 CentralE02003425
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Windsor and Maidenhead 005HE01032734
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SL6 1UD

Is SL6 1UD (Maidenhead Central) safe?

The area around SL6 1UD records about 440 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, public order and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near SL6 1UD?

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

What schools are near SL6 1UD?

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

What is the nearest station to SL6 1UD?

The closest station to SL6 1UD is Maidenhead, about 777 m away, serving the Elizabeth line.

How deprived is the area around SL6 1UD?

SL6 1UD scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,240 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SL6 1UD (Maidenhead Central) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Maidenhead covering SL6 1UD 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.