SL6 6AJ is a sought-after residential area on College Avenue, 0.7km from Boyn Hill in Maidenhead. Administratively it sits within Belmont ward and the Maidenhead constituency.
For serious buyers, SL6 6AJ is a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 78% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.4M. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for SL6 6AJ are sourced from Output Area E00083434 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COLLEGE AVENUE, SL6 6AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COLLEGE AVENUE, SL6 6AJ.
406
37
£ 62,200 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SL6 6AJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SL6 6AJ combines high owner-occupation (78%), strong property values (£1.4M median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £1.4M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SL6 6AJ. The average age is 37.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 1,150,000
3 sales · Mean £ 1,225,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SL6 6AJ has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Luke's CofE Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead
Boyne Hill CofE Infant and Nursery School
Riverside Primary School and Nursery
Desborough College
All Saints Church of England Junior School
Maidenhead Nursery School
Furze Platt Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
32 nearby- Belmont Stores0.5 km
- Cherry Local0.6 km
- Fernley Service Station0.5 km
- Gordons Supermarket0.6 km
- Italian Continental Stores Ltd0.6 km
- + 27 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Premier Inn0.6 km
- Craufurd Arms0.6 km
- Travelodge Maidenhead0.8 km
- O'Neill's Maidenhead0.8 km
- The Bakehouse Guest House0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
47 nearby- Baxter Storey At De Beers UK Ltd0.4 km
- El Cerdo0.9 km
- Ivy Leaf Club0.9 km
- Saints Cafe0.8 km
- Storia1.0 km
- + 42 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Saints Larder0.9 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.6 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Tesco Stores Limited0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- The Rose0.6 km
- Windsor Castle0.4 km
- The Bear0.9 km
- Smokeys0.6 km
- The Corner House0.8 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Greggs Of Twickenham0.7 km
- The Golden Phoenix1.0 km
- Kebab Elite0.5 km
- Paprika of Maidenhead0.7 km
- KFC1.0 km
- + 9 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Maidenhead Station0.8 km
- Furze Platt1.0 km
- Taplow3.4 km
Bus Stops
- Windsor Castle PH0.2 km
- Grenfell Road0.3 km
- St Lukes Road0.3 km
- Castle Hill0.3 km
- Windsor Castle PH0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SL66AJ · Data under Open Government Licence