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On Waltham Road, in Cookham & Waltham
What it's like at SL6 3SH: every home that has sold on Waltham Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 5 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Waltham Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
2 of the 65 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 1, Braemar, Waltham RoadTerraced | Dec 2019 | £540,000 | 119 m² | £4,538/m² | 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, The Smithy, Waltham RoadSemi-detached | Aug 2020 | £585,000 | 121 m² | £4,835/m² | 5 |
| 2, Braemar, Waltham RoadTerraced | Mar 2010 | £485,000 | 115 m² | £4,217/m² | 3 |
| 2, The Smithy, Waltham RoadSemi-detached | Feb 2014 | £417,500 | 93 m² | £4,489/m² | 2 |
| 3, Braemar, Waltham RoadTerraced | Jan 2022 | £470,000 | 97 m² | £4,845/m² | 2 |
| 5, Braemar, Waltham RoadSemi-detached | Feb 2025 | £650,000 | 162 m² | £4,012/m² | 3 |
| Fairfax House, Waltham RoadDetached | Jul 1999 | £465,000 | – | – | 1 |
| White Waltham House, Waltham RoadDetached | Sept 2024 | £2,000,000 | 347 m² | £5,764/m² | 2 |
| Winter House, Waltham RoadDetached | Mar 2026 | £1,575,000 | 278 m² | £5,665/m² | 4 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 55% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Maidenhead, a drive away (5.3 km), with 4.8m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Paddington.
Central London is 44 km away as the crow flies.
This is car country: only 7% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is White Waltham CofE Academy, a few minutes' walk (300 m); 70% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Furze Platt Junior School (1.6 km).
The nearest secondary is Cox Green School, 2.9 km away; Attainment 8: 45.9 · 10.6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Newlands Girls' School (0.9 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Sir William Borlase's Grammar School (4.5 km) and Burnham Grammar School (7.7 km).
The nearest supermarket is the Coop, 3.2 km away, with Smartbazaar closer still (650 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Woodlands Park Surgery (2.1 km), with Woodland Park Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (2.0 km).
For a haircut, Source Hair is 2.1 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Wexham Park Hospital, 13 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 63% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 61% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 34 restaurants and cafés and 17 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Grove Coffee Pod is the closest café or restaurant (500 m), and The Beehive the nearest pub (under 50 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 40 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 294 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 42% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Waltham Grove Park, 450 m away; for exercise, Altwood Centre (3.9 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.4 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Heathrow is 22 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 42% of households own their home outright.
It's highly educated: 48% of adults have a degree.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
8 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Maidenhead constituency: Mr Joshua Reynolds MP (Liberal Democrat), since July 2024. 2024 general election: LD gain from Con, majority 2,963 (5.9%), turnout 67%. Vote shares: Liberal Democrat 44%, Conservative 38%, Labour 12%, Green Party 4%.
5 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near SL6 3SH →
On this street: 2 of 46 homes with certificates have solar panels, 4 a heat pump, and 25 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 3.3% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 61.8% | 85.5% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 26.0% | 2.4% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 7.7% | 9.5% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.3% | 1.4% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: The Serpentine - Hyde Park · about 40 min
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 65 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.