SL4 1DA Windsor and Maidenhead
Live postcode, introduced June 2002. Ward: Eton & Castle. Region: South East.
Streets
- James Street, Windsor: 36 addresses
- Peascod Street, Windsor: 2 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Windsor and Maidenhead in 2026-27: Band D £1,953 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,302 | £1,519 | £1,736 | £1,953 | £2,387 | £2,820 | £3,254 | £3,905 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band D (31% of about 1,300 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 22.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 1 AND 3, SPINNERS WALK, grade II
- 10A, CLARENCE ROAD, grade II
- 2 AND 4, SPINNERS WALK, grade II
- 2 St Leonard's Road, grade II
- 2, CLARENCE ROAD, grade II
- 23 AND 25, WILLIAM STREET, grade II
- 26-32, VICTORIA STREET, grade II
- 59 AND 61, VICTORIA STREET, grade II
- 6 AND 8, CLARENCE ROAD, grade II
- 6, SPINNERS WALK, grade II
- 61A, 63 AND 65, VICTORIA STREET, grade II
- 67, VICTORIA STREET, grade II
- 69, VICTORIA STREET, grade II
- 78-80, PEASCOD STREET, grade II
- 81 AND 82, PEASCOD STREET, grade II
- 83 AND 84, PEASCOD STREET, grade II
- 86 AND 87, PEASCOD STREET, grade II
- 93A AND 94, PEASCOD STREET, grade II
- THE BAPTIST CHURCH, grade II
- THE CRITERION PUBLIC HOUSE, grade II
- THE HOPE PUBLIC HOUSE, grade II
- WELLINGTON PUBLIC HOUSE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Minton Place Victoria Street Windsor SL4 1EG (60 m)
- Minton Place, Victoria Street, Windsor: up to 100 homes, not permissioned (80 m)
- Windsor Business Quarter, 67 Alma Road, Windsor: up to 315 homes, pending decision (510 m)
- King Edward VII Hospital, Windsor: up to 47 homes, not permissioned (700 m)
- Windsor and Eton Riverside Station Car Park: up to 30 homes, not permissioned (810 m)
- Windsor and Eton Riverside Station Car Park, REC (900 m)
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 24 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Windsor and Eton Central 1.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 340 m |
| Windsor and Eton Riverside 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 690 m | |
| Datchet 228,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km | |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m, 30 within 800 m; nearest William Street Windsor | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Brunel Way Slough Town Centre | 3.7 km |
| Car parks | 6 within 800 m; nearest Victoria Street Car Park | 120 m |
| EV charging points | 10 within 1.6 km; nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 390 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 10.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Sheet Street Surgery | 420 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Windsor Pharmacy | 150 m |
| NHS dentists | 10 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Smile Rooms | 30 m |
| Hospital | Hrh Princess Christian's Hospital | 100 m |
| Police station | Thames Valley Police - Windsor Police Station | 450 m |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest *deposit & Withdrawal* The Southern Co-operative Windsor Arthur Road | 370 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m; nearest Bachelors Acre 6,860 m² | 200 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Windsor Great Park 1,171 ha | 500 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 640 m² | 220 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest Vansittart Recreation Ground Park 2.5 ha | 540 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m; nearest Brook Street Allotments 2,830 m² | 490 m |
Within 800 m: 6 parks and gardens, 1,193 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Guildhall, a listed building (Grade I), 380 m north-east. 269 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade I and 17 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Guildhall | Listed building, Grade I | 380 m north-east |
| Hadleigh House | Listed building, Grade II* | 400 m east |
| Church of St John the Baptist | Listed building, Grade II* | 410 m north-east |
| Church Rooms | Listed building, Grade II* | 420 m north-east |
| Windsor Castle | Scheduled monument | 640 m north-east |
| The Royal Estate, Windsor: Windsor Castle and Home Park | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 1.2 km east |
| The Royal Estate, Windsor: Frogmore Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 1.3 km south-east |
| Moated site at Moat Park, New Windsor | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Firework Ait | Island | 550 m north |
| Deadwater Ait | Island | 670 m north-west |
| Baths Island | Island | 830 m north-west |
| Broad Water | Lake or reservoir | 880 m north-east |
| Queen Mary's Plantation | Wood | 1.6 km south-west |
| Peter's Hill | Hill | 2.7 km south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 38 | 38 |
None of the postcode's 38 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 29% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 12% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 26% | 17% |
| Private rented | 46% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 72% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 29% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 6% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 23% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 70% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 51% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 81% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on James Street.