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Is Maidenhead a good place to live?

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In Maidenhead (SL6 1), recorded crime is 84% above the national average, homes sell for around £562,659 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Maidenhead SL6 1

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Maidenhead SL6 1 is rated high. Around 38.6% of properties (1,801 of 4,669) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 227 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £124,591, median £80,500 (94 sales)1996: mean £133,178, median £89,950 (127 sales)1997: mean £126,331, median £84,950 (135 sales)1998: mean £155,389, median £109,000 (127 sales)1999: mean £210,039, median £115,000 (133 sales)2000: mean £208,668, median £143,500 (106 sales)2001: mean £230,086, median £149,075 (112 sales)2002: mean £281,557, median £222,500 (129 sales)2003: mean £276,843, median £189,750 (122 sales)2004: mean £332,326, median £235,000 (105 sales)2005: mean £285,370, median £220,000 (102 sales)2006: mean £307,341, median £239,000 (139 sales)2007: mean £346,442, median £237,748 (170 sales)2008: mean £447,371, median £259,998 (64 sales)2009: mean £321,220, median £235,000 (97 sales)2010: mean £405,005, median £250,000 (91 sales)2011: mean £359,155, median £250,000 (105 sales)2012: mean £339,488, median £249,999 (87 sales)2013: mean £567,043, median £268,500 (104 sales)2014: mean £1,144,828, median £389,500 (141 sales)2015: mean £467,547, median £320,000 (111 sales)2016: mean £797,268, median £420,000 (121 sales)2017: mean £538,844, median £410,000 (178 sales)2018: mean £458,500, median £365,475 (250 sales)2019: mean £661,914, median £431,225 (190 sales)2020: mean £560,549, median £356,000 (166 sales)2021: mean £732,693, median £386,000 (245 sales)2022: mean £478,446, median £395,000 (250 sales)2023: mean £546,240, median £351,500 (190 sales)2024: mean £562,659, median £380,000 (163 sales)2025: mean £686,053, median £405,000 (135 sales)2026: mean £501,327, median £352,500 (26 sales)1995: mean £124,591, median £80,500 (94 sales)1996: mean £133,178, median £89,950 (127 sales)1997: mean £126,331, median £84,950 (135 sales)1998: mean £155,389, median £109,000 (127 sales)1999: mean £210,039, median £115,000 (133 sales)2000: mean £208,668, median £143,500 (106 sales)2001: mean £230,086, median £149,075 (112 sales)2002: mean £281,557, median £222,500 (129 sales)2003: mean £276,843, median £189,750 (122 sales)2004: mean £332,326, median £235,000 (105 sales)2005: mean £285,370, median £220,000 (102 sales)2006: mean £307,341, median £239,000 (139 sales)2007: mean £346,442, median £237,748 (170 sales)2008: mean £447,371, median £259,998 (64 sales)2009: mean £321,220, median £235,000 (97 sales)2010: mean £405,005, median £250,000 (91 sales)2011: mean £359,155, median £250,000 (105 sales)2012: mean £339,488, median £249,999 (87 sales)2013: mean £567,043, median £268,500 (104 sales)2014: mean £1,144,828, median £389,500 (141 sales)2015: mean £467,547, median £320,000 (111 sales)2016: mean £797,268, median £420,000 (121 sales)2017: mean £538,844, median £410,000 (178 sales)2018: mean £458,500, median £365,475 (250 sales)2019: mean £661,914, median £431,225 (190 sales)2020: mean £560,549, median £356,000 (166 sales)2021: mean £732,693, median £386,000 (245 sales)2022: mean £478,446, median £395,000 (250 sales)2023: mean £546,240, median £351,500 (190 sales)2024: mean £562,659, median £380,000 (163 sales)2025: mean £686,053, median £405,000 (135 sales)2026: mean £501,327, median £352,500 (26 sales) MeanMedian £1,144,828 £80,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in SL6 1, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (26 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 168 crimesJun 24: 129 crimesJul 24: 152 crimesAug 24: 158 crimesSep 24: 131 crimesOct 24: 165 crimesNov 24: 140 crimesDec 24: 127 crimesJan 25: 113 crimesFeb 25: 96 crimesMar 25: 127 crimesApr 25: 152 crimesMay 25: 119 crimesJun 25: 147 crimesJul 25: 133 crimesAug 25: 127 crimesSep 25: 121 crimesOct 25: 152 crimesNov 25: 149 crimesDec 25: 106 crimesJan 26: 96 crimesFeb 26: 98 crimesMar 26: 130 crimesApr 26: 118 crimes Apr 26: 118 crimes 168 96 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in SL6 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 131/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
39
One-person households
33%
Households with children
29%
Households
4,776

Owned 54% · Social rent 14% · Private rent 30%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SL6 1.

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Maidenhead SL6 1: frequently asked questions

Is Maidenhead SL6 1 a good place to live?

In Maidenhead (SL6 1), recorded crime is 84% above the national average, homes sell for around £562,659 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Maidenhead SL6 1?

Recorded crime in Maidenhead SL6 1 runs at 491.7 per 1,000 properties, 84% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Maidenhead SL6 1 safe?

Crime in Maidenhead SL6 1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Maidenhead SL6 1 runs at 491.7 per 1,000 properties, 84% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Maidenhead SL6 1?

Homes in Maidenhead SL6 1 sell for around £562,659 on average, based on 163 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Maidenhead SL6 1 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Maidenhead SL6 1 is rated high. Around 38.6% of properties (1,801 of 4,669) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 227 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Maidenhead SL6 1?

There are 3 schools in Maidenhead SL6 1 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Maidenhead SL6 1 a deprived area?

Maidenhead SL6 1 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).