Town Pop. 792

Living in Horton (Windsor and Maidenhead): Liveability Score 42/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Horton (Windsor and Maidenhead) comes out at 42/100 on the 9 categories we can score here. Its biggest lead over the typical UK town is lifestyle: 45/100 against a national town median of 21/100. Safety falls furthest short: 55/100 where the typical UK town reaches 88/100.

Among the 10 scored places sharing the SL3 postcode district, Horton (Windsor and Maidenhead) ranks 7th. It scores 16 points below the SL3 postcode district as a whole, which averages 58/100. On lifestyle specifically, Horton (Windsor and Maidenhead) sits 17 points below the SL3 district figure of 62/100. For the surrounding area, see SL3 postcode district.

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Horton (Windsor and Maidenhead) scores 42 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
55
180.6 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 66 crimes
↑ 150% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 22 crimes
↑ 309% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 14 crimes
↑ 16% above national average
Public order 11 crimes
↑ 114% above national average
Vehicle crime 8 crimes
↑ 110% above national average
other 22 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Coppermill Road 17 crimes
  2. 2 Champney Close 16 crimes
  3. 3 Old Mill Place 15 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
66
Air Quality NO₂ 13.029 · PM2.5 7.505 · PM10 11.726 µg/m³
66
Green Space 65
Parks Adequate 4
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds None

Services

Schools
13

School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare
12
A&E departmentsWexham Park Hospital4.3 mi
Hillingdon Hospital4.7 mi
St Peter's Hospital A&E5.5 mi
Hospital waitsBerkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust0.9 mi
Routine referral (median)4 wks
Treated within 18 weeks100%
A&E seen within 4 hrs99%
Nearest GP surgeryLangley Health Centre2 mi
GP capacity2,149 patients per GP
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Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
52
Full fibre (FTTP)77.1%
available across Windsor and Maidenhead
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
82.1%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
82.1%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
97.6%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 21 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
52
Employment rate62.3%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed62.3%Unemployed3.9%Retired19.4%Student3.3%Other inactive11.1%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial43%Skilled & technical37.5%Routine & elementary19.5%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications18.3%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)11.8%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)13.3%Level 3 (A levels)15.4%Level 4+ (degree & above)34.2%Apprenticeship4.4%Other (incl. vocational)2.6%
Home ownership66%
Around the England average for deprivation
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
68
Council tax Windsor and Maidenhead · 2026-27
A £1,302
B £1,519
C £1,736
D £1,953
E £2,387
F £2,821
G £3,255
H £3,906
Energy Southern England region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Affinity Water
Average bill regional £490/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
43
Wraysbury 0.7 mi
Sunnymeads 1 mi
Heathrow Terminal 5 2.1 mi
J14 M25 0.9 mi
J13 M25 1.4 mi
J14 M25 1.6 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
45
Pubs & Bars None
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Horton (Windsor and Maidenhead) in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Poyle 41 1.2 mi away ⇄
Colnbrook 42 1.3 mi away ⇄
Stanwell Moor 38 1.5 mi away ⇄
Old Windsor and Wraysbury 60 1.6 mi away ⇄
Hythe End 52 1.7 mi away ⇄
Runnymede 44 1.8 mi away ⇄
Datchet 60 2.1 mi away ⇄
Bishopsgate 53 2.5 mi away ⇄
Egham 53 2.8 mi away ⇄
Stanwell 54 2.8 mi away ⇄
Richings Park 47 2.9 mi away ⇄
Staines-upon-Thames 58 3.4 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Horton (Windsor and Maidenhead) a nice place to live?

Horton (Windsor and Maidenhead) has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Horton (Windsor and Maidenhead) is 42/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Horton (Windsor and Maidenhead)?

Horton (Windsor and Maidenhead) has crime levels around the national average. Our safety score is 55/100. There were 143 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

Horton (Windsor and Maidenhead) in context

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Postcode districts in Horton (Windsor and Maidenhead)

SL3 58 ⇄
TW19 48 ⇄

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