SL4 4XE Windsor and Maidenhead
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Clewer & Dedworth West. Region: South East.
Streets
- Charlton Walk, Windsor: 18 addresses
- Charlton Square, Windsor: 1 address
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 B (38% of about 650 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Wyevale Garden Centre, Dedworth Road, Oakley Green, REC (250 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 19 addresses are between 28 m and 30 m above sea level (29 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% 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 | 3.3 km |
| Windsor and Eton Riverside 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km | |
| Burnham (Buckinghamshire) 1.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m, 25 within 800 m; nearest Guards Road Dedworth | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Brunel Way Slough Town Centre | 5.8 km |
| Car parks | Parking space on Christian Square, SL4 | 3.0 km |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 1.6 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 13.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Clarence Medical Centre | 2.7 km |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 550 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Bupa Dental Care Windsor | 1.5 km |
| Hospital | Hrh Princess Christian's Hospital | 3.1 km |
| Police station | Windsor Police Station | 2.8 km |
| Cash machines | Rontec - Windsor Cashzone | 1.0 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Victoria Park 3.8 ha | 90 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 710 m² | 40 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 7.6 ha | 1.2 km |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3,840 m² | 1.5 km |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 3.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Old Farmhouse, a listed building (Grade II*), 300 m north-west. 7 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| The Old Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 300 m north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Ruddles Pool | Lake or reservoir | 920 m north-east |
| Holliday's Plain | Wood | 1.8 km south-west |
| Bray Wood | Wood | 1.9 km south-west |
| Ash Plantation | Wood | 2.0 km south-east |
| High Standing Hill | Hill | 2.2 km south |
| Queen's Eyot | Island | 2.6 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.2 | 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 | 19 | 19 |
None of the postcode's 19 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 | 26 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 34% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | under 1% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 10% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 0% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 80% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 75% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | under 1% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 6% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 62% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 19% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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 Charlton Walk.