Arthur Close Cookham, Windsor and Maidenhead
9 addresses across 1 postcode (SL6), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44410151.
- Sales: 3 recorded sales since 1995; in 2020 the median was £125,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (B: 3, C: 5).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Windsor and Maidenhead costs £1,953 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Cookham, about 840 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 850 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 38 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 9 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Cookham Medical Centre, about 790 m (0.5 miles) away.
- People: About 430 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 72% of households owned their home and 46% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 25 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Mar 2020 | FLAT 2, 5 SL6 9FE | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Jan 2015 | 2 SL6 9FE | Semi-detached | £160,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 May 2009 | 2 SL6 9FE | Semi-detached | £110,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 51 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (3); Flat (3); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 2007-2011 (4); 2007 (3); 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
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 street: most are in band E (33% of about 670 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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 km (0.6 miles)
- Gas Holder Station Whyteladyes Lane Cookham Maidenhead, REC (150 m)
- Cookham Gas holder, Whyteladyes Lane, Cookham: up to 50 homes, not permissioned (180 m)
- Station Court, High Road, Cookham, Maidenhead SL6 9JF: up to 8 homes, permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes 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 street's addresses are about 38 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SL6 9FE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cookham 204,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Furze Platt 178,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Bourne End 255,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 13 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Shaw Cookham Rise | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Coachway High Wycombe | 7.3 km (4.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Cookham Moor National Trust Car Park | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roam Charging Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 20.8 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cookham Medical Centre | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cookham Pharmacy | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rodericks | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | St Mark's Hospital | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Police station | Maidenhead Police Station | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Shifford, Shifford Crescent Cashzone | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1.8 ha | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 50 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Alfred Major Recreation Ground 7.2 ha | 290 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,240 m² | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Cliveden, a registered park or garden (Grade I), 2.9 km (1.8 miles) east.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cliveden | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hillgrove Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Mount Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Cookham Dean | Valley | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Cock Marsh | Wetland | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Summerleaze Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Sherriff Island | Island | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 9 | 9 |
2 of the street's 9 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Windsor and Maidenhead: see them on the Windsor and Maidenhead page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cookham Rise Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Cookham Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Cookham Dean CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cookham Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Furze Platt Senior School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Maidenhead Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Stores Ltd SL6 9NB | Retailers - other | 200 m | 5 Very good | 7 Apr 2022 |
| Nuttly SL6 9NH | Other catering premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jun 2019 |
| The Smoke Chef SL6 9LG | Mobile caterer | 370 m | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Lesters Road (11); On or near The Shaw (9); On or near Arthur Close (2); On or near Penling Close (2); On or near Southwood Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 72% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 35% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 6% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 52% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 42% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 46% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- SL6 9FE: 9 addresses of 11 in the postcode
Nearby streets
The Shaw · Southwood Road · Windmill Road · Long Lane · Dean View · Hillcrest Avenue · Penling Close · Lesters Road · Cannondown Road · Bridge Avenue · Southwood Gardens · Lyndhurst Avenue
All the streets in SL6 and across Windsor and Maidenhead.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.