Is Salt Hill in Slough a nice place to live or is it a bit rough? We have collated a series of socio-economic statistics and demographics from UK government sources such as the 2021 Census and the Index of Multiple Deprivation. They should give you a broad snapshot of the area and the surrounding locations. Are the residents of Salt Hill older than the national average or younger? What is the population of Salt Hill and Slough? What is the claimant count in Salt Hill and how many residents are unemployed? This page should provide you with the answers.How many residents own or rent their home in Salt Hill and Slough
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census and calculated what proportion of people in Salt Hill either own or rent their home. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. 48.51 of residents own their home either outright or mortgaged. 51.49 of Salt Hill residents rent their home either privately or through a social landlord. | Area | Owned | Rented |
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| Cippenham Meadows | 48.51% | 51.49% |
| Slough | 48.45% | 51.55% |
| South East | 65.66% | 34.34% |
| England | 61.31% | 38.69% |
Salt Hill has a significantly lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is indicative or an economically deprived area.
Salt Hill compared to other wards in Slough
| # | Ward | Owned | Rented |
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| 1 | Upton (Slough) | 64.47% | 35.53% |
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| 2 | Cippenham Green | 62.37% | 37.63% |
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| 3 | Langley St Mary's | 60.69% | 39.31% |
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| 4 | Haymill and Lynch Hill | 56.76% | 43.24% |
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| 5 | Farnham | 51.7% | 48.3% |
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| 6 | Baylis and Stoke | 50.38% | 49.62% |
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| 7 | Wexham Lea | 50.12% | 49.88% |
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| 8 | Cippenham Meadows | 48.51% | 51.49% |
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| 9 | Langley Kedermister | 48.31% | 51.69% |
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| 10 | Colnbrook with Poyle | 46.2% | 53.8% |
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| 11 | Britwell and Northborough | 42.52% | 57.48% |
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| 12 | Elliman | 38.13% | 61.87% |
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| 13 | Chalvey | 36.69% | 63.31% |
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| 14 | Foxborough | 35.82% | 64.18% |
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| 15 | Central (Slough) | 31.89% | 68.11% |
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Salt Hill is ranked 8 out of 15 wards in Slough for the percentage of home owners.Salt Hill Unemployment Statistics
Since the introduction of Universal Credit, The Department for Work & Pensions have not issued any statistics (in our view) that can be used to ascertain the levels of unemployment or under employment in the UK, just meaningless geographic counts. However, the Office of National Statistics does publish claimant counts of people receiving out of work benefits, be that legacy Jobseeker’s Allowance or Universal Credit as a proportion of people over 16. These figures are usually updated once a month and are for Local Authority Districts and Unitary Authority Districts. So below are the figures of Slough.| Area | Unemployed | Yearly Change |
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| Slough | 4.7% | -0.6% |
| South East | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| England | 3.8% | -0.3% |
| UK | 3.7% | -0.3% |
| Economic Status | Proportion |
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| In Employment | 63.65% |
| In Part-Time Work | 25.08% |
| Unemployed | 6.45% |
Salt Hill & Slough Immigration Statistics
We have analysed the Census 2021 raw data on country of birth and compiled immigration statistics as percentages of the population. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. Below are the figures for Salt Hill in the Slough local area district.
| Area | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
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| Cippenham Meadows | 56.91% | 43.09% |
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| Slough | 56.03% | 43.97% |
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| South East | 84.24% | 15.76% |
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| England | 82.65% | 17.35% |
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Salt Hill compared to other wards in Slough
| # | Ward | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
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| 1 | Central | 41.06% | 58.94% |
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| 2 | Chalvey | 47.01% | 52.99% |
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| 3 | Elliman | 49.35% | 50.65% |
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| 4 | Farnham | 50.62% | 49.38% |
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| 5 | Upton | 54.34% | 45.66% |
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| 6 | Wexham Lea | 54.49% | 45.51% |
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| 7 | Baylis and Stoke | 55.27% | 44.73% |
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| 8 | Cippenham Meadows | 56.91% | 43.09% |
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| 9 | Langley Kedermister | 58.52% | 41.48% |
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| 10 | Colnbrook with Poyle | 58.77% | 41.23% |
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| 11 | Foxborough | 60.17% | 39.83% |
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| 12 | Langley St Mary's | 60.64% | 39.36% |
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| 13 | Britwell and Northborough | 65.62% | 34.38% |
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| 14 | Cippenham Green | 66.56% | 33.44% |
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| 15 | Haymill and Lynch Hill | 70.06% | 29.94% |
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';Salt Hill is ranked 8 out of 15 wards in Slough for the number of residents born outside of the UK.Salt Hill Education Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census to found of the level of education Salt Hill residents have in terms of formal qualifications as a percentage. The UK government breaks qualifications down into 7 levels. A detailed explanation of these levels can be found here. However, the Census groups these into just 4 \'levels\'. Here are some examples of the qualifications each census level represents when not stated;
- Level 1 - GCSE grades D, E, F, or G & below
- Level 2 - GCSE A*, A, B, C or O Level grades A, B or C
- Level 3 - A or AS qualification at any grade
- Level 4 - HNC, Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree or Phd
In this first table we have compared Salt Hill to the national average for England.
| Level | Cippenham Meadows | England |
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| No Qualifications | 17.26% | 18.08% |
| Level 1 | 11.02% | 9.69% |
| Level 2 | 12.68% | 13.32% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.67% | 5.32% |
| Level 3 | 14.8% | 16.92% |
| Level 4 | 35.55% | 33.92% |
What are the occupations of the residents of Salt Hill?
The largest employment sector in Salt Hill is Professional Occupations. The smallest employment sector is Caring, leisure & Other Services.| Sector | Proportion |
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| Professional Occupations | 18.53% |
| Elementary Occupations | 13.35% |
| Associate Professional & Technical | 12.16% |
| Process Plant & Machine Operatives | 10.94% |
| Managers, Directors & Senior Officials | 10.02% |
| Administrative & Secretarial | 9.02% |
| Skilled Trades | 8.92% |
| Caring, leisure & Other Services | 8.79% |
Salt Hill Age Distribution Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 Census and the calculated the proportion of age groups in Cippenham Meadows.| Age Band | Proportion |
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| 4 & under |  |
| 5 - 9 years | |
| 10 - 15 years | |
| 16 - 19 years | |
| 20 - 24 years | |
| 25 - 34 years | |
| 35 - 49 years | |
| 50 - 64 years | |
| 65 - 74 years | |
| 75 - 84 years | |
| 85 years & over | |
Salt Hill Health Statistics
Cippenham Meadows has more residents (very_good_pc-$country_health->very_good_pc, 2)%) describing their health as very good than the national average for England.| Area | VG | G | F | B | VB |
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| Cippenham Meadows | 52.81% | 34.52% | 9.56% | 2.54% | 0.57% |
| Slough | 51.7% | 33.95% | 10.6% | 2.92% | 0.83% |
| South East | 49.98% | 34.01% | 11.77% | 3.31% | 0.93% |
| England | 48.49% | 33.71% | 12.65% | 3.98% | 1.17% |
VG = Very Good, G = Good, F = Fair, B = Bad & VB = Very Bad
How has the health of residents in Slough changed since 2011?
Slough residents who describe their health as either good or very good has increased by 1.76% between the 2011 and 2021 census.| Year | VG | G | F | B | VB |
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| 2011 | 47.9% | 35.99% | 11.62% | 3.5% | 0.99% |
| 2021 | 51.7% | 33.95% | 10.6% | 2.92% | 0.83% |
VG = Very Good, G = Good, F = Fair, B = Bad & VB = Very Bad
What is the population of Salt Hill and Slough?
The table below contains the populations figures for each ward in Slough including Salt Hill. These population ONS figures are estimated are dated Mid 2020.
| Ward | Population |
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| Baylis and Stoke | 9701 |
| Britwell and Northborough | 10686 |
| Central | 11482 |
| Chalvey | 13183 |
| Cippenham Green | 9969 |
| Cippenham Meadows | 11891 |
| Colnbrook with Poyle | 6588 |
| Elliman | 10435 |
| Farnham | 10988 |
| Foxborough | 3724 |
| Haymill and Lynch Hill | 9525 |
| Langley Kedermister | 10355 |
| Langley St Mary's | 11157 |
| Upton | 9305 |
| Wexham Lea | 10588 |
| Slough Total | 149577 |
Last updated: 20/02/2024, Additional Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.
