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About Widmoor
Widmoor is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the SL1 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Slough, providing residents and visitors with access to a range of amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and green spaces, making it a pleasant environment for both families and individuals.
The area is well-connected by road and public transport, allowing for easy travel to nearby towns and cities. Local shops and services cater to everyday needs, while the surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities. Widmoor is a quiet place that appeals to those seeking a more relaxed lifestyle while remaining close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Widmoor
Widmoor is served by 124 schools. Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre, Montem Academy, Herschel Grammar School and Eden Girls' School, Slough are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Widmoor
Property prices average £487K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £245K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Widmoor
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Widmoor, with 137 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Widmoor
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Widmoor falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Widmoor
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Widmoor, the nearest being Bourne End & Wooburn Green Medical Ctr (1.3 miles away).
Local Data for Widmoor
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Property Prices 7,170 sales
Schools & Education 124 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SL1 postcode area.
Household Income in Widmoor ONS 2023
The average total household income in Widmoor is approximately £60,838 a year before tax, 10% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,116. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £45,116.
Businesses in Widmoor ONS 2025
There are approximately 3,676 active businesses based in Widmoor, around 46 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 101 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Widmoor IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Widmoor in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Widmoor 1,150 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Widmoor is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Widmoor
Of the 27,869 households in and around Widmoor, 50% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 33% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Widmoor.