Town Pop. 278

Living in Shurlock Row: Liveability Score 39/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Shurlock Row is 39/100, built from 9 categories. Measured against other towns, economic health stands out most: 91/100 where the typical UK town scores 67/100. Broadband falls furthest short: 10/100 where the typical UK town reaches 60/100.

Of the 13 places sharing the RG10 postcode district, Shurlock Row scores lowest. The RG10 district averages 52/100, putting Shurlock Row 13 points below its own postcode area. That sits 11 points below the UK-wide average of 50, putting it in the middle half of the towns and villages we score. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the RG10 postcode district.

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Settlement area

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
94
151.1 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Violence and sexual offences 16 crimes
↑ 73% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 6 crimes
↑ 42% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 4 crimes
↑ 112% above national average
Other theft 4 crimes
↑ 132% above national average
Public order 4 crimes
↑ 122% above national average
other 8 crimes
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  1. 1 Milley Road 5 crimes
  2. 2 Neville Close 5 crimes
  3. 3 The Street 5 crimes

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

Environment
60
Air Quality NO₂ 8.464 · PM2.5 6.886 · PM10 11.044 µg/m³
71
Green Space 34
Parks None
Sports Pitches Ample 5
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts Some 1
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds None

Services

Schools
28
1 school in area · 5 within 4km
1Outstanding
  • Waltham St Lawrence Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Outstanding

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
5
A&E departmentsRoyal Berkshire Hospital6.4 mi
Frimley Park Hospital9.9 mi
Wexham Park Hospital10.7 mi
Hospital waitsBerkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust1.7 mi
Routine referral (median)4 wks
Treated within 18 weeks100%
A&E seen within 4 hrs99%
Nearest GP surgeryTwyford Practice2.9 mi
GP capacity1,703 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

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
10
Full fibre (FTTP)77.1%
available across Windsor and Maidenhead
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
0%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
0%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
100%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 18 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
91
Employment rate60%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Employed60%Unemployed1.9%Retired24.3%Student4.5%Other inactive9.2%
Professional & managerial57%Skilled & technical30.9%Routine & elementary12.1%
No qualifications9.3%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)7.1%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)10.7%Level 3 (A levels)17%Level 4+ (degree & above)48.9%Apprenticeship4.5%Other (incl. vocational)2.5%
Home ownership80.7%
Among the least-deprived 35% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
63
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 E
Water Thames Water
Average bill regional £489/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
6
Twyford 2.6 mi
Winnersh 3.8 mi
Wokingham 3.9 mi
J10 M4 2.5 mi
J10 M4 3.5 mi
J8/9 M4 4 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
9
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping Some 2
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Shurlock Row 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Shurlock Row a nice place to live?

Shurlock Row has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Shurlock Row is 39/100, 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 Shurlock Row?

Shurlock Row is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 94/100. There were 42 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Shurlock Row?

Among the top-rated schools in Shurlock Row is Waltham St Lawrence Primary School, rated Outstanding by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Shurlock Row in total.

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