Battlemead Close Maidenhead
24 addresses across 1 postcode (SL6), about 270 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44400110.
- Sales: 26 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £1,435,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 9, E: 3).
- Flood: 21 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 G; 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 Furze Platt, about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 25 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 24 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Rosemead Surgery, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 370 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 89% of households owned their home and 57% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £1,435,000 | £1,435,000 | £1,435,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £970,000 | £970,000 | £970,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £1,082,500 | £1,082,500 | £1,082,500 |
| 2022 | 1 | £815,000 | £815,000 | £815,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £1,115,000 | £990,000 | £1,240,000 |
| 2020 | 3 | £825,000 | £765,000 | £925,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £765,000 | £765,000 | £765,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £605,000 | £605,000 | £605,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £735,000 | £735,000 | £735,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £585,000 | £570,000 | £600,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £576,500 | £576,500 | £576,500 |
| 2003 | 1 | £550,000 | £550,000 | £550,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr 2026 | 18 SL6 8LB | Detached | £1,435,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 20 SL6 8LB | Detached | £970,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2023 | 14 SL6 8LB | Detached | £1,082,500 | |
| 31 Mar 2022 | 7 SL6 8LB | Detached | £815,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2021 | 11 SL6 8LB | Detached | £990,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2021 | 16 SL6 8LB | Detached | £1,240,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2020 | 3 SL6 8LB | Detached | £925,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2020 | GARDEN HOUSE SL6 8LB | Detached | £825,000 | |
| 17 Jan 2020 | 15 SL6 8LB | Detached | £765,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2019 | 2 SL6 8LB | Detached | £765,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2012 | 13 SL6 8LB | Detached | £605,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2011 | 19 SL6 8LB | Detached | £735,000 | |
| 8 May 2009 | 12 SL6 8LB | Detached | £600,000 | |
| 7 May 2009 | 20 SL6 8LB | Detached | £570,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2007 | 17 SL6 8LB | Detached | £576,500 | |
| 12 Dec 2003 | 9 SL6 8LB | Detached | £550,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2001 | 20 SL6 8LB | Detached | £430,000 | |
| 2 Nov 2001 | 16 SL6 8LB | Detached | £490,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2001 | 12 SL6 8LB | Detached | £460,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2001 | 5 SL6 8LB | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 20 Jul 1999 | 14 SL6 8LB | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 2 Oct 1998 | 19 SL6 8LB | Detached | £305,000 | |
| 19 Dec 1996 | 5 SL6 8LB | Detached | £235,500 | |
| 28 Jun 1996 | 12 SL6 8LB | Detached | £168,000 | |
| 9 Apr 1996 | 10 SL6 8LB | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 28 Nov 1995 | 8 SL6 8LB | Detached | £203,000 |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 203 m². Most common: House, detached (15); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (10); 1967-1975 (5); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (13); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 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 street: most are in band G (60% of about 580 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.
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 4 November 2026: ROYAL BOROUGH OF WINDSOR AND MAIDENHEAD, Highway improvement works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Finished in the last three months
- 22 October 2026: ROYAL BOROUGH OF WINDSOR AND MAIDENHEAD, Works for road purposes, give and take, on the carriageway (minor works)
- 6 October 2026: ROYAL BOROUGH OF WINDSOR AND MAIDENHEAD, Highway improvement works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 18 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 22 homes the Environment Agency counts, 18 are in areas at high risk, 3 medium, 1 low and 0 very low.
Groundwater flooding is possible in this postcode: an address there is in a groundwater flood alert area.
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: the postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 25 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SL6 8LB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Furze Platt 178,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cookham 204,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Taplow 529,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Whitebrook Park Maidenhead Court | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Brunel Way Slough Town Centre | 8.2 km (5.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Cookham Moor National Trust Car Park | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 18.5 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Rosemead Surgery | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Bridge Pharmacy | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Rodericks | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Hospital | St Mark's Hospital | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) |
| Police station | Maidenhead Police Station | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | Barclays ATM | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1.6 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 510 m² | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 3.0 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 4,330 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Taplow Court, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Taplow Court | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Saxon barrow, church and cemeteries in the old churchyard at Taplow Court | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Cliveden | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lock Cut | Lake or reservoir | 670 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Boulter's Island | Island | 700 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Hunt's Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| The Dene | Valley | 3 km (1.9 miles) north |
| White Hill | Hill | 3.3 km (2 miles) north |
| Cock Marsh | Wetland | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 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, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 22 | 24 | 24 |
2 of the street's 24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Nicolas' Church of England Combined School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cookham Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Riverside Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nightingales SL6 8LD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Boulters Lock Residential Home SL6 8HP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2024 |
| N Family Club Maidenhead SL6 8LQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Widbrook Road (6); On or near Islet Park (4); On or near Battlemead Close (2); On or near Islet Road (1); On or near Islet Park Drive (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 56% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 37% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 52% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 57% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 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 street is in decile 10 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: ROYAL BOROUGH OF WINDSOR AND MAIDENHEAD: Highway improvement works, 6 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: ROYAL BOROUGH OF WINDSOR AND MAIDENHEAD: Highway improvement works, 4 November 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- SL6 8LB: 24 addresses of 25 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Islet Road · Widbrook Road · Islet Park Drive · Islet Park Drive · Sheephouse Road · Court Drive · Lower Cookham Road · Ebsworth Close · Amberley Court · Maidenhead Court Park · Ashdown · Oakhurst
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.