The postcode SL6 8QS is located in Windsor and Maidenhead It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SL6 8QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SL6 8QS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SL6 8QS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to SL6 8QS is Ray Park Road which is centered 47 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Somerford Close and is 17 m away. The closest railway station is Maidenhead Rail Station, 1.48 km away.
The closest primary school to SL6 8QS (for ages 11 and under) is Oldfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 1, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Desborough College. The last OFSTED inspection on February 12, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of SL6 8QS is The Chequers Inn and is 5.45 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 31, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SL6 8QS is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Berkshire East is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SL6 8QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SL6 8QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SL6 8QS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SL6 8QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldfield Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 1, 2014) | 1.06 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead | Academy | 5-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.13 km |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 12, 2017) | 1.13 km |
| St Nicolas' Church of England Combined School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| Riverside Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 13, 2019) | 1.29 km |
| Forest Bridge School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 1.57 km |
| Highfield Preparatory School Limited | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.69 km | |
| St Piran's School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.79 km | |
| Claires Court Schools | Independent school | 2-18 | 1.84 km | |
| Desborough College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.92 km |
| Braywick Court School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 8, 2017) | 2.2 km |
| Larchfield Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 2.44 km |
| Boyne Hill CofE Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (June 7, 2013) | 2.5 km |
| Furze Platt Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (December 5, 2018) | 2.52 km |
| Furze Platt Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 2.52 km |
| Furze Platt Senior School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 2.54 km |
| All Saints CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 2.7 km |
| Alwyn Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (March 27, 2018) | 2.74 km |
| Lent Rise School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 2.76 km |
| Dorney School | Academy | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (November 4, 2021) | 2.86 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SL6 8QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chequers Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 5.45 km | |
| Dolce @ St Pauls C Of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2017 | 6.04 km | |
| St Pauls Nursery | Exempt September 12, 2011 | 6.04 km | |
| The Old Bell Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 21, 2019 | 6.12 km | |
| Hedsor Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2014 | 6.23 km | |
| Royal Standard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 4, 2018 | 6.23 km | |
| Odds Farm Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2021 | 6.55 km | |
| Odds Farm Park Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2021 | 6.55 km | |
| Bourne End JSC - Football Section | Exempt | 6.63 km | |
| Wooburn Narkovians Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2014 | 6.63 km | |
| Castlemans Farm Shop And Meat Cutting Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2018 | 6.64 km | |
| Brook House Nursing Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 6.9 km | |
| Grays Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 27, 2019 | 6.9 km | |
| Home Roots | Awaiting Inspection | 6.9 km | |
| The Chapel On The Green | Exempt | 7.01 km | |
| Wooburn Green Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 17, 2022 | 7.01 km | |
| Dolce Vita | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 7, 2019 | 7.01 km | |
| Perkys Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 7.01 km | |
| Teacoffeeomatic (Nature Vista Brand) | Awaiting Inspection | 7.01 km | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2012 | 7.01 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SL6 8QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Somerford Close | 17 m | |
| Juniper Drive | 242 m | |
| Maidenhead Bridge | 307 m | |
| Maidenhead Bridge | 330 m | |
| Ray Street | 392 m | |
| High Street | 920 m | |
| Queen Street | 1.12 km | |
| Queen Street | 1.21 km | |
| Maidenhead Rail Station | 1.48 km | |
| Maidenhead Rail Station | 1.51 km | |
| Taplow Rail Station | 1.69 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 45.42 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 53.85 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 54.8 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SL6 8QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Bridge Eyot | 292 m | |
| Grass Eyot | 419 m | |
| The Mill Island | 542 m | |
| Glen Island | 763 m | |
| Summerleaze Lake | 765 m | |
| Bapsey Pond | 868 m | |
| Ray Mill Island | 1.04 km | |
| Amerden Ponds | 1.11 km | |
| Boulter's Island | 1.12 km | |
| Lock Cut | 1.14 km | |
| Rushington Copse | 1.94 km | |
| Headpile Eyot | 2.02 km | |
| Pigeonhill Eyot | 2.42 km | |
| Harvest Hill | 2.46 km | |
| Slow Grove | 2.56 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SL6 8QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.52668400 |
| Longitude | -0.70560900 |
| OS Easting | 489891 |
| OS Northing | 0181657 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Maidenhead |
| Electoral Ward | Riverside |
| Local Authority District | Windsor and Maidenhead |
| Region / Government Office Region | South East |
| European Electoral Region | South East |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Thames Valley Berkshire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Berkshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000040 |
| Travel To Work Area | Slough and Heathrow |
| NHS England Region | South East |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Berkshire East |
| Cancer Alliance | Surrey and Sussex |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South Central |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Frimley Health and Care ICS |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Frimley CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Maidenhead BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Maidenhead BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33040289 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Windsor and Maidenhead 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Windsor and Maidenhead 004B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |