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SL6 8BG

Raven Drive

Riverside

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Detailed insights for SL6 8BG

Overview

Postcode SL6 8BG is located in an urban city, within the Riverside ward of Windsor and Maidenhead in the South East region, and forms part of the Maidenhead Central area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below 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 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest medium park is The Moor.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Maidenhead Central has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,635 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Maidenhead Central has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SL6 8BG.

Flood risk

Low

Maidenhead Central near SL6 8BG has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Maidenhead located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SL6 8BG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Maidenhead

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Maidenhead
0.8 mi

Furze Platt

N/A

Walking directions to Furze Platt

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SL6 8BG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miThe MoorMediumWalking directions to The Moor
0.4 miRiverside GardensSmallWalking directions to Riverside Gardens
0 miSunken GardenSmallWalking directions to Sunken Garden

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
9,700.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.99(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.1(-34%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.39(-1%)
Vehicle crime
5.54(+49%)
Public order
4.69(-23%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
138
42.46%
Other White
60
18.46%
Indian
56
17.23%
Pakistani
13
4%
Other Asian
13
4%
Total population: 325

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
158
66.39%
Level 3 (A level)
32
13.45%
No qualifications
20
8.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
6.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
12
5.04%
Total 16+ residents: 238

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
62
50%
Private landlord or letting agency
41
33.06%
Owns outright
20
16.13%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Riverside

Median price£504,000
Price per sq ft£484
Sales (last 12 months)116
Typical range (middle 50%)£308K – £743K

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £504,000 (about £484 per square foot) in Riverside area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £2,150,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Riverside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached36£890,000£549
Semi-Detached17£568,000£531
Terraced17£555,000£477
Flats46£293,000£449

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Riverside

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Riverside.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£687,500£357,000£516,000£475,000
2017£790,000£347,000£440,000£505,000
2018£910,000£297,500£430,000£410,000
2019£731,000£300,500£430,000£400,000
2020£820,000£290,000£450,000£365,000
2021£847,500£290,000£493,000£445,000
2022£847,500£303,500£525,000£453,750
2023£915,000£300,000£472,500£482,000
2024£1,020,000£308,000£535,000£506,000
2025£935,000£300,000£570,000£535,000
2026£742,500£290,000£481,250£580,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Riverside.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Riverside.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£466£504£456£440
2017£517£482£436£476
2018£550£519£462£413
2019£468£488£406£450
2020£464£416£450£441
2021£485£429£456£453
2022£538£437£530£507
2023£601£423£460£467
2024£516£444£483£501
2025£567£439£550£478
2026£502£451£544£428
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Riverside.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SL6 8BG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SL6 8BG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Dec 202517, Raven Drive, Maidenhead, SL6 8AETerracedFreehold£626,500
31 Mar 202525, Raven Drive, Maidenhead, SL6 8AETerracedFreehold£615,000
29 Jan 2025Flat 2, Keepers Court, 13, Raven Drive, Maidenhead, SL6 8AEFlatsLeasehold£317,000
16 Mar 2026Flat 22, Heathland Court, 3, Grebe Way, Maidenhead, SL6 8DEFlatsLeasehold£230,000
27 Jun 2025Flat 32, Heathland Court, 3, Grebe Way, Maidenhead, SL6 8DEFlatsLeasehold£285,000

Schools

In the SL6 8BG postcode area, located within Maidenhead Central, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SL6 8BG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableRBWM Alternative Learning ProvisionPupil referral unit

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Luke's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary School, MaidenheadAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SL6 8BG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SL6 8BG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miRaymill Food & Wine2 Ray Mill Road East, Maidenhead, SL6 8STWalking directions to Raymill Food & Wine
0.3 miBridge Road Convenience Store121 Bridge Road, Maidenhead, SL6 8NAWalking directions to Bridge Road Convenience Store
0.3 miWaitrose48 Moorbridge Road, Maidenhead, SL6 8AFWalking directions to Waitrose
0.4 miSainsbury'sProvidence Place, Maidenhead, SL6 8AGWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miAsda Express143 Bridge Road, Maidenhead, SL6 8NHWalking directions to Asda Express

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 8BG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kashmir Singh

Riverside - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Richard Philip Giles Coe

Riverside - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Joshua Reynolds

Maidenhead - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWindsor and MaidenheadE06000040
Parliamentary ConstituencyMaidenheadE14001348
WardRiversideE05012510
ParishWindsor and Maidenhead, unparished areaE43000259
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Maidenhead CentralE02003425
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Windsor and Maidenhead 005EE01016584
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2014-08-01

Frequently asked questions about SL6 8BG

Is SL6 8BG (Maidenhead Central) safe?

The area around SL6 8BG records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 8BG?

The median sale price around SL6 8BG in Maidenhead Central is £504,000 (about £484 per square foot) based on 116 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SL6 8BG?

There are 10 schools close to SL6 8BG, including RBWM Alternative Learning Provision (Good), St Luke's CofE Primary School (Outstanding) and St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SL6 8BG?

The closest station to SL6 8BG is Maidenhead, about 1,259 m away, serving the Elizabeth line.

How deprived is the area around SL6 8BG?

SL6 8BG scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,635 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SL6 8BG (Maidenhead Central) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Maidenhead covering SL6 8BG is Joshua Reynolds (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Kashmir Singh (Liberal Democrats) and Richard Philip Giles Coe (Liberal Democrats).

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.