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Upton Lea ward, Slough

Upton Lea is one of 21 electoral wards of Slough Borough Council (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 11,997 residents in 3,317 households — 9,119 people per km², the 1st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Slough constituency.

Residents, 202111,997council ward average 7,547
Households3,3173.62 residents per household
Density9,119/ km²about 1.32 km² · Slough 4,875
Aged 65+10.3%Slough: 9.7% · under 16: 24.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–47.2% · 870
5–97.8% · 932
10–159.1% · 1,098
16–195.1% · 611
20–246.8% · 816
25–3415.2% · 1,822
35–4924.1% · 2,890
50–6414.4% · 1,727
65–746.1% · 732
75–843.1% · 369
85+1.1% · 134

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van18.8% · 624
1 car or van40.9% · 1,359
2 cars or vans28.1% · 933
3 or more12.2% · 405
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Slough overall: 48.5% owned, 19.6% social rented, 30.7% private rented.

Owned outright25.4% · 844
With mortgage26.1% · 867
Shared ownership0.7% · 24
Social rented12.8% · 424
Private rented34.7% · 1,152
Lives rent free0.2% · 8

Type of home

Detached house9.7% · 323
Semi-detached house37.0% · 1,225
Terraced house31.7% · 1,051
Purpose-built flat16.9% · 559
Converted house3.1% · 104
Other conversion0.2% · 7
Above shop / office1.2% · 39
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 5
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 6 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.