Dorian Drive Cheapside, Windsor and Maidenhead
28 addresses across 2 postcodes (SL5), about 230 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44400483.
- Sales: 24 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £890,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 3).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 Ascot (Berks), about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Windsor Great Park, is about 600 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 46 to 50 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 28 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Kings Corner Surgery, about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away.
- People: About 380 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 58% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | £890,000 | £890,000 | £890,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £785,000 | £785,000 | £785,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £549,800 | £462,600 | £637,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £480,000 | £480,000 | £480,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £530,000 | £530,000 | £530,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £500,000 | £500,000 | £500,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £489,750 | £487,000 | £492,500 |
| 2004 | 2 | £425,000 | £420,000 | £430,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £350,000 | £295,000 | £405,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 |
| 1999 | 3 | £248,000 | £230,000 | £276,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep 2023 | 15 SL5 7QL | Detached | £890,000 | |
| 19 Sep 2023 | 15 SL5 7QL | Detached | £890,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2021 | 17 SL5 7QL | Detached | £785,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2013 | 18 SL5 7QL | Detached | £637,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2013 | 8 SL5 7QL | Detached | £462,600 | |
| 14 Aug 2012 | 17 SL5 7QL | Detached | £480,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2011 | 21 SL5 7QL | Detached | £530,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2009 | 12 SL5 7QL | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 2 Oct 2006 | 18 SL5 7QL | Detached | £487,000 | |
| 8 Jun 2006 | 23 SL5 7QL | Detached | £492,500 | |
| 24 Jun 2004 | 24 SL5 7QL | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 7 Apr 2004 | 19 SL5 7QL | Detached | £430,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2002 | 8 SL5 7QL | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2001 | 18 SL5 7QL | Detached | £405,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2001 | 6 SL5 7QL | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 13 Sep 2000 | 14 SL5 7QL | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 27 Sep 1999 | 6 SL5 7QL | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 10 Jun 1999 | 18 SL5 7QL | Detached | £276,000 | |
| 18 Jan 1999 | 23 SL5 7QL | Detached | £248,000 | |
| 10 Dec 1998 | 12 SL5 7QL | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 10 Dec 1998 | 16 SL5 7QL | Detached | £213,000 | |
| 15 Aug 1997 | 16 SL5 7QL | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 16 Aug 1996 | 14 SL5 7QL | Detached | £149,950 | |
| 7 Jun 1996 | 18 SL5 7QL | Detached | £197,000 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 136 m². Most common: House, detached (8). Built: 1976-1982 (5); 1967-1975 (1); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
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 (32% of about 760 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: yes, Windsor and Maidenhead.
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 7 October 2026 to 9 October 2026: SCOTTISH AND SOUTHERN POWER DISTRIBUTION (SSEPD), Remedial works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 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 58 homes the Environment Agency counts, 1 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 1 low and 0 very low.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SL5 7QL | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| SL5 7QP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 28 addresses are between 46 m and 50 m above sea level (47 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SL5 7QL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SL5 7QP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ascot (Berks) 947,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Sunningdale 597,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Longcross 85,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Dorian Drive Cheapside | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bracknell Bus Station | 7.5 km (4.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Shepperton Ferry Landing | 13.6 km (8.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 14 km (8.7 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Kings Corner Surgery | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Day Lewis Pharmacy | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Ascot Dental Practice | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Heatherwood Hospital | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Police station | Ascot Police Station | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Silwood Park Campus, Buckhurst Road Cashzone | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Windsor Great Park 1,171 ha | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 210 m² | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.9 ha | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cheapside Allotment Gardens 1,920 m² | 80 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 1,171 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Sunningdale Park (Civil Service College), a registered park or garden (Grade II), 2 km (1.2 miles) south. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sunningdale Park (Civil Service College) | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2 km (1.2 miles) south |
| The Royal Estate, Windsor: Cumberland Lodge | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ash Covert | Wood | 390 m west |
| Nash's Copse | Wood | 460 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Silwood Lake | Lake or reservoir | 660 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Penslade Bottom | Valley | 810 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Fountain Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| China Island | Island | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 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 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 25 | 28 | 28 |
3 of the street's 28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapside CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 130 m | Good (Dec 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School, Sunninghill Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapside Primary School SL5 7QJ | School/college/university | 80 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jun 2025 |
| Get Active Sports SL5 7QJ | School/college/university | 80 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Thatched Tavern SL5 7QG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 160 m | 5 Very good | 25 Nov 2024 |
| Billy & Boo Cheapside SL5 7QH | School/college/university | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Jun 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Pump Lane (4); On or near Green Lane (3); On or near Cheapside Court (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 38% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 25% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 59% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 35% | 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) | 51% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 58% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
Green Lane · Pump Lane · Water Splash Lane
All the streets in SL5 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.