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About Altmore
Altmore is a residential area located in the county of Berkshire, within England. It falls within the SL6 postcode area, which serves the surrounding region. The locality is characterised by a mix of housing types, including detached and semi-detached homes, and is situated close to the town of Slough. The area benefits from good transport links, with access to major roads and nearby railway stations providing connections to London and other parts of the South East. Residents enjoy proximity to local amenities, including shops, schools, and recreational spaces. The community is known for its quiet, family-friendly environment, with green spaces and parks offering opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. Altmore is part of a wider network of suburban settlements that contribute to the character of the Slough district.
School Ratings in Altmore
Families in Altmore have access to 74 local schools. Cookham Nursery School, Maidenhead Nursery School and Newlands Girls' School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 19 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Altmore
Homes sell for an average of £658K locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £321K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Altmore
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Altmore, with 29 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Altmore
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Altmore among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Altmore
There are 16 GP surgeries within three miles of Altmore, the nearest being Redwood House Surgery (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for Altmore
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Property Prices 10,850 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SL6 postcode area.
Household Income in Altmore ONS 2023
The average total household income in Altmore is approximately £73,567 a year before tax, 33% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £53,282. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £53,282.
Businesses in Altmore ONS 2025
There are approximately 4,443 active businesses based in Altmore, around 52 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 109 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Altmore IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Altmore experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Altmore 296 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Altmore are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Altmore
Of the 34,018 households in and around Altmore, 69% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Altmore.