About Paley Street
Paley Street is a small village located in Berkshire, England, within the SL6 postcode area. It is situated near the River Thames and offers a quiet residential atmosphere. The village features a mix of traditional and modern homes, providing a pleasant environment for those who live there. Local amenities are accessible, with nearby shops and services catering to the daily needs of residents. The surrounding area is characterised by its green spaces and countryside, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Paley Street is conveniently located for those wishing to explore larger towns and cities in Berkshire, with good transport links available. Overall, it serves as a peaceful place for both families and individuals looking for a retreat from busier urban life.
School Ratings in Paley Street
There are 79 schools in and around Paley Street. 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 Paley Street
The average property price is £649K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £327K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Paley Street
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Paley Street, with 28 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Paley Street
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Paley Street ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Paley Street
Broadband speeds in Paley Street are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 11,263 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Paley Street IMD 2025
Paley Street is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Paley Street 283 crimes · January 2026
Paley Street records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.