Derek Road Maidenhead
29 addresses across 2 postcodes (SL6), about 210 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44400472.
- Sales: 27 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £775,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, C: 4, D: 5, E: 2).
- Flood: 22 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 C; 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 Taplow, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Riverside Gardens, is about 120 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 23 m above sea level.
- Noise: 9 of its 29 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Rosemead Surgery, about 450 m (0.3 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 66% of households owned their home and 54% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £775,000 | £775,000 | £775,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £1,320,000 | £1,320,000 | £1,320,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £1,100,000 | £1,100,000 | £1,100,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £725,000 | £725,000 | £725,000 |
| 2019 | 3 | £810,000 | £350,000 | £1,450,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £925,000 | £925,000 | £925,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £655,000 | £655,000 | £655,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £631,250 | £622,500 | £640,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £660,000 | £660,000 | £660,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £465,000 | £465,000 | £465,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £493,000 | £493,000 | £493,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £620,000 | £620,000 | £620,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep 2025 | FLAT 5, LYSANDER MEAD SL6 8NS | Flat or maisonette | £775,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Jun 2022 | ORCHARD LEA SL6 8NS | Detached | £1,320,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2021 | ESKAHEEN SL6 8NS | Detached | £1,100,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2020 | FLAT 5, LYSANDER MEAD SL6 8NS | Flat or maisonette | £725,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Jul 2019 | ORCHARD LEA SL6 8NS | Detached | £810,000 | |
| 29 May 2019 | WOODWIND SL6 8NT | Detached | £1,450,000 | |
| 15 Mar 2019 | FLAT 5, LYSANDER MEAD SL6 8NS | Flat or maisonette | £500,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Feb 2019 | FLAT 4, LYSANDER MEAD SL6 8NS | Flat or maisonette | £350,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Mar 2016 | LITTLEMEAD SL6 8NT | Detached | £925,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2015 | THE NINTH HOUSE SL6 8NT | Detached | £655,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2013 | PIPPINS SL6 8NS | Detached | £640,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2013 | FOUR BEARS SL6 8NS | Detached | £622,500 | |
| 25 Aug 2011 | LITTLEMEAD SL6 8NT | Detached | £660,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2010 | WOODWIND SL6 8NT | Detached | £465,000 | |
| 27 May 2008 | FLAT 5, LYSANDER MEAD SL6 8NS | Flat or maisonette | £493,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Nov 2006 | KILCHURN COTTAGE SL6 8NT | Detached | £620,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2002 | LAURISTON SL6 8NT | Detached | £660,000 | |
| 28 May 2002 | FOUR BEARS SL6 8NS | Detached | £335,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2001 | KILCHURN COTTAGE SL6 8NT | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2001 | CAMELOT HOUSE SL6 8NS | Detached | £454,050 | |
| 28 Jul 2000 | THE OAKS SL6 8NT | Detached | £326,000 | |
| 9 Jul 1998 | FLAT 5, LYSANDER MEAD SL6 8NS | Flat or maisonette | £285,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Mar 1997 | THE HOLLIES SL6 8NS | Detached | £209,950 | |
| 23 Sep 1996 | LAURISTON SL6 8NT | Detached | £221,000 | |
| 3 Apr 1996 | LAURISTON SL6 8NT | Detached | £115,000 | |
| 21 Dec 1995 | THE OAKS SL6 8NT | Detached | £149,000 | |
| 25 Sep 1995 | FLAT 3, LYSANDER MEAD SL6 8NS | Flat or maisonette | £165,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 173 m². Most common: House, detached (8); Flat (3); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1983-1990 (4); 1930-1949 (2); 1900-1929 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 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 C (22% of about 860 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)
- The HermitageBath RoadTaplowBuckinghamshireSL6 0AR: up to 7 homes, permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 30 September 2026: ROYAL BOROUGH OF WINDSOR AND MAIDENHEAD, Works for road purposes, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Finished in the last three months
- 15 September 2026: ROYAL BOROUGH OF WINDSOR AND MAIDENHEAD, Works for road purposes, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 20 August 2026: ROYAL BOROUGH OF WINDSOR AND MAIDENHEAD, Works for road purposes, give and take, on the carriageway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 5 addresses are in areas at high risk, 17 at medium risk and 0 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 23 homes the Environment Agency counts, 6 are in areas at high risk, 17 medium, 0 low and 0 very low.
Groundwater flooding is possible in 2 of these postcodes: 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: at least one 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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SL6 8NS | zone 3 | 4 / 10 / 0 | possible |
| SL6 8NT | zone 3 | 1 / 7 / 0 | possible |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 23 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SL6 8NS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SL6 8NT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Taplow 529,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Maidenhead 4.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Furze Platt 178,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Somerford Close Ray Mill | 310 m |
| Bus or coach station | Brunel Way Slough Town Centre | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Hines Meadow Car Park | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 18.1 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rosemead Surgery | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bridge Pharmacy | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Acorn Dental Care | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | St Mark's Hospital | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | Maidenhead Police Station | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Asda Maidenhead - Bridge Road Pfs | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Riverside Gardens 1.7 ha | 120 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | The Moor 7.1 ha | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 510 m² | 90 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.0 ha | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,590 m² | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 19 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Saxon barrow, church and cemeteries in the old churchyard at Taplow Court, a scheduled monument, 570 m (0.4 miles) east. 30 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Saxon barrow, church and cemeteries in the old churchyard at Taplow Court | Scheduled monument | 570 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Maidenhead Bridge | Listed building, Grade I | 610 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Oldfield Lodge | Listed building, Grade II* | 690 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Taplow Court | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 720 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Berry Hill | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 740 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Smythes Almshouses | Listed building, Grade II* | 880 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Maidenhead Railway Bridge (MLN12327) | Listed building, Grade I | 920 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Grass Eyot | Island | 150 m south-east |
| The Mill Island | Island | 240 m east |
| Bapsey Pond | Lake or reservoir | 570 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Rushington Copse | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Harvest Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) south |
| The Dene | Valley | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 20 | 29 | 29 |
9 of the street's 29 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 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Riverside Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Oldfield Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Maidenhead Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jenners Cafe SL6 8NP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Claires Court Senior Boys SL6 8TE | School/college/university | 380 m | 5 Very good | 31 Mar 2022 |
| Claires Court Senior Boys School SL6 8TE | School/college/university | 380 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Thai Orchid SL6 8NJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2022 |
| Kosher Shop SL6 8QX | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2018 |
| Herewards House SL6 8DP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 1 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near In The Ray (5); On or near Grosvenor Drive (4); On or near Parking Area (4); On or near Longworth Drive (4); On or near Woodhurst Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 8% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 34% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 66% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 30% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 55% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 35% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 48% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 54% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 88% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 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
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
Nearby streets
Frances Avenue · Grosvenor Drive · In the Ray · Leighton Gardens · Lower Cookham Road · Longworth Drive · Woodhurst Road · Camperdown · Brampton Court · Glen Island · Boulters Court · Ray Park Road
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.