Rectory Close Windsor
19 addresses across 2 postcodes (SL4), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44401280.
- Sales: 20 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £520,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 8, E: 1).
- Flood: 44 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 E; Band D in Windsor and Maidenhead costs £1,953 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 92% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Windsor and Eton Central, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Clewer Park, is about 400 m (0.2 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 21 m above sea level.
- Noise: 14 of its 19 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Clarence Medical Centre, about 660 m (0.4 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 390 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 78% of households owned their home and 53% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 57 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 | 1 | £520,000 | £520,000 | £520,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £475,000 | £475,000 | £475,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £460,000 | £385,000 | £535,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £342,750 | £332,000 | £353,500 |
| 2006 | 1 | £297,500 | £297,500 | £297,500 |
| 2005 | 1 | £282,500 | £282,500 | £282,500 |
| 2003 | 1 | £227,000 | £227,000 | £227,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £257,500 | £257,500 | £257,500 |
| 2000 | 1 | £155,500 | £155,500 | £155,500 |
| 1999 | 3 | £145,500 | £115,000 | £184,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep 2023 | 13 SL4 5ER | Terraced | £520,000 | |
| 21 May 2021 | 3 SL4 5ER | Terraced | £475,000 | |
| 22 Nov 2012 | 7 SL4 5ER | Terraced | £385,000 | |
| 8 May 2012 | 1 SL4 5ER | Terraced | £535,000 | |
| 8 Jul 2011 | 13 SL4 5ER | Terraced | £340,000 | |
| 13 Sep 2010 | 15 SL4 5ER | Semi-detached | £225,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Jun 2007 | 11 SL4 5ER | Detached | £353,500 | |
| 19 Jun 2007 | 18 SL4 5ER | Terraced | £332,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2006 | 13 SL4 5ER | Terraced | £297,500 | |
| 4 Nov 2005 | 17 SL4 5ER | Terraced | £282,500 | |
| 18 Jun 2003 | 18 SL4 5ER | Terraced | £227,000 | |
| 18 May 2001 | 2 SL4 5ER | Terraced | £257,500 | |
| 20 Jan 2000 | 7 SL4 5ER | Terraced | £155,500 | |
| 21 Sep 1999 | 18 SL4 5ER | Terraced | £115,000 | |
| 28 May 1999 | 17 SL4 5ER | Terraced | £145,500 | |
| 24 May 1999 | 2 SL4 5ER | Terraced | £184,950 | |
| 16 Oct 1998 | 18 SL4 5ER | Terraced | £134,950 | |
| 3 May 1996 | 16 SL4 5ER | Terraced | £95,000 | |
| 1 Mar 1996 | 1 SL4 5ER | Semi-detached | £140,500 | |
| 30 Jun 1995 | 2 SL4 5ER | Terraced | £130,000 |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 97 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (6); House, end-terrace (2); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (6); 1950-1966 (4); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (6); owner-occupied (3).
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 (36% of about 830 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)
- Vale Road Industrial site, REC (490 m (0.3 miles))
- Windsor Business Quarter, 67 Alma Road, Windsor: up to 315 homes, pending decision (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Squires Garden Centre, Maidenhead Road, Windsor, REC (1 km (0.6 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 36 addresses are in areas at high risk, 8 at medium risk and 10 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 53 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 53 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: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SL4 5ER | zone 2 | 15 / 3 / 0 | unlikely |
| SL4 5EW | zone 2 | 21 / 5 / 10 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 21 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SL4 5ER | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SL4 5EW | 100% | 92% | 92% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Windsor and Eton Central 1.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Windsor and Eton Riverside 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Datchet 228,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Orchard Avenue Clewer | 200 m |
| Bus or coach station | Brunel Way Slough Town Centre | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Parking space on Christian Square, SL4 | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 11 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp Pulse | 200 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 11.7 km (7.2 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Clarence Medical Centre | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dedworth Road Pharmacy | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 12 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 67 Dedworth Road | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Hrh Princess Christian's Hospital | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Windsor Police Station | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest MFG - Maidenhead Road Cashzone | 290 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Clewer Park 6.8 ha | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,300 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Clewer Memorial Recreation Ground 4.9 ha | 290 m |
| Allotments | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.5 ha | 320 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 13 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Edgeworth House Youth Hostel Association, a listed building (Grade II*), 370 m north. 39 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 5 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Edgeworth House Youth Hostel Association | Listed building, Grade II* | 370 m north |
| The Limes | Listed building, Grade II* | 410 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Church of St Andrew | Listed building, Grade II* | 490 m (0.3 miles) north |
| 1881 Chapel at Convent of St John the Baptist | Listed building, Grade II* | 610 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Moated site at Moat Park, New Windsor | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Windsor Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Eton College | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| The Royal Estate, Windsor: Windsor Castle and Home Park | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Baths Island | Island | 790 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Deadwater Ait | Island | 870 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Cuckoo Weir Island | Island | 940 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Upper Hope | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Queen Mary's Plantation | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Bromley Hill | Hill | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.5 | 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 19 | 19 |
14 of the street's 19 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 Edward's Catholic First School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–9 | 140 m | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Edward's Royal Free Ecumenical Middle School, Windsor Church of England/Roman Catholic | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 250 m | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Windsor Boys' School | Secondary | 13–18 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Trinity St Stephen CofE Aided First School Church of England | Primary | 5–9 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Lawns Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Oakfield First School | Primary | 5–9 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Clewer Green CofE First School Church of England | Primary | 5–9 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Windsor Girls' School | Secondary | 13–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Dedworth Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hilltop First School | Primary | 4–9 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Dedworth Green First School | Primary | 3–9 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Eton Porny CofE First School Church of England | Primary | 5–9 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle View Retirement Village SL4 5GG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 4 Good | 2 Jul 2026 |
| WilsonJones Catering At St Edwards Catholic First School SL4 5EN | School/college/university | 120 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2025 |
| Windsor Lawn Tennis Club SL4 5FW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jun 2022 |
| Care UK At Mountbatten Grange SL4 5GG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 150 m | 5 Very good | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Harrison Catering Services At St Edwards RFE Middle School SL4 5EN | School/college/university | 210 m | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Shell Little Waitrose Windsor SL4 5AN | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Jessica Food \& Wine SL4 5AN | Retailers - other | 260 m | 4 Good | 4 Jun 2026 |
| The Green Room Foundation SL4 5EX | Retailers - other | 270 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| BP Maidenhead Road SL4 5EL | Retailers - other | 290 m | 5 Very good | 17 Oct 2024 |
| The Swan SL4 5JG | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 290 m | 5 Very good | 16 May 2022 |
| Boleros Pizzeria SL4 5EJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jan 2022 |
| Angkana Thai Food At The Swan SL4 5JG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jul 2025 |
| The Green Room SL4 5BU | School/college/university | 350 m | 5 Very good | 12 May 2022 |
| Prima Donner SL4 5AY | Mobile caterer | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Feb 2019 |
| Woody's Cafe SL4 5AY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Feb 2022 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 |
| Burglary | 12 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near A308 (15); On or near Petrol Station (8); On or near Orchard Avenue (8); On or near Haslemere Road (6); On or near A332 (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 33% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 78% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 37% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 50% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 35% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 53% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 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
Helston Lane · Chantry Close · Parsonage Lane · Orchard Avenue · Errington Drive · Maidenhead Road · Haslemere Road · Royal Windsor Way · Concorde Court · Concorde Court · Oak Lane · Pavilions
All the streets in SL4 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.