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The Round Tower at Windsor Castle

Area guidesWindsor

Windsor

SL4 · Windsor and Maidenhead

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The Round Tower at Windsor Castle. Photograph by ChiralJon.

Windsor is a historic town in the south of England, situated on the River Thames. Its town centre is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, with a range of amenities and attractions. The town is known for its picturesque setting and rich history.

What stands out

  • Royal connections
  • Riverside setting
  • Historic architecture

Trade-offs

  • Quaint charm versus busy tourist areas
  • Limited evening entertainment versus nearby city options
  • Scenic views versus congested riverfront
Postcode districtsSL4outcode-proxy-v1 · Greathome editorial boundary proxy
Local authorityWindsor and MaidenheadCurrent · ONS Postcode Directory via Postcodes.io

Everyday life

Residents can enjoy a range of shops, cafes, and restaurants in the town centre, as well as regular community events. The town has a strong sense of history and tradition, with many ancient buildings and landmarks. Everyday amenities, such as grocery stores and healthcare facilities, are readily available.

Housing character

The housing stock in Windsor is varied, with a mix of old and new properties, from period homes on Victoria Street to modern apartments and riverside developments. Many homes offer scenic views of the surrounding countryside or the River Thames. However, the town's historic architecture and conservation areas can limit the availability of larger or more modern homes.

Getting around

Windsor has good transport links, with a mainline railway station and regular bus services connecting to nearby towns and cities. The town is also relatively compact, making it easy to get around on foot or by bike. The River Thames offers scenic walks and boat trips, while a nearby motorway provides access to the wider road network.

Things to investigate

Visitors and residents may want to explore Windsor Castle, which dominates the town's skyline, as well as the nearby parks and open spaces along the River Thames. The town's museum and art galleries offer insights into its history and culture, while the local community centre hosts a range of events and activities throughout the year.

Schools

No school evidence was returned for this area centre.

Open Schools & Education

Housing market context

£576,992average house price across Windsor and Maidenhead, June 2026

A year earlier the same measure was £589,810, a change of -2.2%.

Average price across the whole local authority for one month, from the ONS series built on HM Land Registry UK House Price Index data. It is not a neighbourhood median and not a valuation of any property. Two guides in the same borough share this figure while their streets differ. House-price data is revised, and recent months are the most likely to move.

Source: Average house price by local authority, Office for National Statistics, from HM Land Registry UK House Price Index.

Boundary

The SL4 postcode district, used as a proxy for the town centre. It is a fraction of the wider Windsor and Maidenhead area and is not an administrative boundary. These are postcode districts standing in for an approved polygon. Present every count as "in these postcode districts", never as a neighbourhood or town-centre figure.

Sources

Evidence checked 2026-09-12. Last content change 2026-09-12. Next review 2026-09-19.

What is already known about Windsor

Geography from the official record. A district or place name is a group of postcodes, not one address.

Live postcodes
1,373 in SL4
Localities
Clewer, Dedworth, Ascot, Sunninghill
Local authority
Bracknell Forest, Buckinghamshire, Runnymede, Slough, Windsor and Maidenhead
Country
England
Centre postcode
SL4 3TR
Postcode-point mapWindsor

The pin uses Postcodes.io coordinates, not an exact entrance or title boundary.

Open map

Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors

Official records around this point

Point sources need one coordinate, so these are anchored on SL4 1LR — the live postcode nearest the centre of the area. They describe that point, not every street. Crime is counted across the whole Windsor Central policing neighbourhood, which is the Police.uk boundary containing SL4 1LR — a named area can span several of them, so this is the one covering the centre of Windsor, not all of it. Each keeps its source, its geography and its limits. Counts are counts: an incident total is not a safety measure, and an empty planning result is not a completed search.

Police.uk · Windsor Central neighbourhood

Recorded incidents

Connected
213records in
July 2026
Violence & sexual offences58
Anti-social behaviour25
Other theft25
Public order25
Shoplifting19
Bicycle theft12

One month of records for the Windsor Central policing neighbourhood — the boundary police.uk itself shows, so this figure should match theirs. Not a year. Locations are anonymised to a nearby street, not an address. Counts are not adjusted for population, visitors or reporting differences and must not be treated as a neighbourhood quality score.

List the 213 records
CategoryRecorded nearLatest outcome
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Allkins CourtNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Alma RoadNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Athlone SquareNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bachelors AcreNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Baldwin's ShoreNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bridgewater TerraceNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Brocas StreetNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Church StreetNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near James StreetNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Keats LaneNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Market StreetNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Meadow LaneNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Meadow LaneNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking AreaNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking AreaNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking AreaNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near River StreetNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shopping AreaNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Stovell RoadNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near SupermarketNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Thames AvenueNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Thames AvenueNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near The RiverbankNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near The WalkNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Victoria StreetNo outcome published yet
Bicycle theftOn or near Bridgewater TerraceUnder investigation
Bicycle theftOn or near Brocas StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Bicycle theftOn or near Charles StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Bicycle theftOn or near Parking AreaUnder investigation
Bicycle theftOn or near Parking AreaInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Bicycle theftOn or near Parking AreaUnable to prosecute suspect
Bicycle theftOn or near Parking AreaInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Bicycle theftOn or near River StreetUnder investigation
Bicycle theftOn or near SupermarketUnder investigation
Bicycle theftOn or near Thames AvenueUnder investigation
Bicycle theftOn or near Thames StreetUnder investigation
Bicycle theftOn or near Windsor And Eton CentralUnder investigation
BurglaryOn or near Athlone SquareUnder investigation
BurglaryOn or near Lammas CourtUnder investigation
BurglaryOn or near Meadow LaneUnder investigation
BurglaryOn or near NightclubUnder investigation
BurglaryOn or near Slough RoadUnder investigation
BurglaryOn or near Sunbury RoadUnder investigation
BurglaryOn or near The RiverbankUnder investigation
BurglaryOn or near The WalkUnder investigation
BurglaryOn or near Vansittart RoadUnder investigation
BurglaryOn or near Vansittart RoadInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near Albany RoadInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near NightclubUnable to prosecute suspect
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near Oxford Road EastUnder investigation
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near Parking AreaUnable to prosecute suspect
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near Parking AreaUnder investigation
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near Parking AreaUnable to prosecute suspect
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near Royal Windsor WayInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near Shopping AreaUnder investigation
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near Shopping AreaUnable to prosecute suspect
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near Thames StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near Vansittart RoadInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
DrugsOn or near Brocas StreetAwaiting court outcome
DrugsOn or near Charles StreetUnder investigation
DrugsOn or near Park/open SpaceLocal resolution
DrugsOn or near Parking AreaLocal resolution
DrugsOn or near Parking AreaUnder investigation
DrugsOn or near Parking AreaLocal resolution
DrugsOn or near Shopping AreaUnder investigation
DrugsOn or near Thames StreetLocal resolution
Other theftOn or near Athlone SquareInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Other theftOn or near Balmoral GardensUnder investigation
Other theftOn or near Castle HillInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Other theftOn or near Church StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Other theftOn or near Devereux RoadInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Other theftOn or near Duke StreetUnder investigation
Other theftOn or near Edinburgh GardensUnder investigation
Other theftOn or near Keats LaneUnder investigation
Other theftOn or near Keats LaneUnder investigation
Other theftOn or near Keats LaneInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Other theftOn or near Market StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Other theftOn or near NightclubUnable to prosecute suspect
Other theftOn or near NightclubInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Other theftOn or near NightclubUnable to prosecute suspect
Other theftOn or near NightclubUnable to prosecute suspect
Other theftOn or near Oxford Road EastInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Other theftOn or near Parking AreaUnder investigation
Other theftOn or near Parking AreaUnder investigation
Other theftOn or near Parking AreaUnder investigation
Other theftOn or near Parking AreaUnder investigation
Other theftOn or near Parking AreaInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Other theftOn or near Queens RoadInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Other theftOn or near Shopping AreaInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Other theftOn or near Shopping AreaInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Other theftOn or near Windsor And Eton CentralUnder investigation
Possession of weaponsOn or near Broken FurlongUnder investigation
Public orderOn or near Albert PlaceUnder investigation
Public orderOn or near Allkins CourtUnder investigation
Public orderOn or near Brocas StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Public orderOn or near Dorset RoadUnder investigation
Public orderOn or near High StreetUnder investigation
Public orderOn or near James StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Public orderOn or near Lammas CourtUnder investigation
Public orderOn or near Osborne RoadInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Public orderOn or near Park/open SpaceUnder investigation
Public orderOn or near Park/open SpaceUnder investigation
Public orderOn or near Parking AreaUnder investigation
Public orderOn or near Parking AreaUnder investigation
Public orderOn or near Queens RoadUnder investigation
Public orderOn or near River StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Public orderOn or near Shopping AreaUnder investigation
Public orderOn or near Shopping AreaUnder investigation
Public orderOn or near SupermarketInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Public orderOn or near Temple RoadUnder investigation
Public orderOn or near Thames AvenueUnder investigation
Public orderOn or near Thames StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Public orderOn or near Thames StreetUnable to prosecute suspect
Public orderOn or near Thames StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Public orderOn or near Thames StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Public orderOn or near Theatre/concert HallUnder investigation
Public orderOn or near Windsor And Eton CentralInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
RobberyOn or near Further/higher Educational BuildingUnder investigation
RobberyOn or near Further/higher Educational BuildingUnder investigation
RobberyOn or near Further/higher Educational BuildingUnder investigation
RobberyOn or near High StreetUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Brocas StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
ShopliftingOn or near Peascod StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
ShopliftingOn or near Peascod StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
ShopliftingOn or near Peascod StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
ShopliftingOn or near Peascod StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
ShopliftingOn or near Peascod StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
ShopliftingOn or near Peascod StreetUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Peascod StreetUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Peascod StreetUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Peascod StreetUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Peascod StreetUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Shopping AreaUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Shopping AreaInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
ShopliftingOn or near Shopping AreaInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
ShopliftingOn or near Thames AvenueUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Windsor And Eton CentralInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
ShopliftingOn or near Windsor And Eton CentralInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
ShopliftingOn or near Windsor And Eton CentralInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
ShopliftingOn or near Windsor And Eton CentralInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Theft from the personOn or near Church StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Theft from the personOn or near Goswell HillInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Theft from the personOn or near Market StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Theft from the personOn or near Parking AreaUnder investigation
Theft from the personOn or near St Leonard's AvenueInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Theft from the personOn or near Thames StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Vehicle crimeOn or near Adelaide SquareUnder investigation
Vehicle crimeOn or near Alexandra RoadUnable to prosecute suspect
Vehicle crimeOn or near Claremont RoadInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Vehicle crimeOn or near Claremont RoadInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Vehicle crimeOn or near Dorset RoadInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Vehicle crimeOn or near Dorset RoadInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Vehicle crimeOn or near Dorset RoadInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Vehicle crimeOn or near Frances RoadUnable to prosecute suspect
Vehicle crimeOn or near Queens RoadInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Alma RoadUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Alma RoadUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Athlone SquareUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Bexley StreetUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Bexley StreetUnable to prosecute suspect
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Brocas StreetUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Brocas StreetUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Brocas StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Brocas StreetUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Broken FurlongUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Church StreetUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Edinburgh GardensUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Goswell RoadUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near High StreetUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near High StreetUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near High StreetUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Keats LaneUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Meadow LaneUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Meadow LaneUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Meadow LaneUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Moores LaneUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near NightclubUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near NightclubUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Osborne CourtUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Osborne CourtUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Osborne RoadUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Oxford Road EastUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Oxford Road EastInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Oxford Road EastUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Parking AreaUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Parking AreaUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Parking AreaUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Parking AreaUnable to prosecute suspect
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Parking AreaInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Peascod StreetUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Peascod StreetUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Princes CloseUnable to prosecute suspect
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Queens RoadUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Queens RoadUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Queens RoadInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Shopping AreaUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Shopping AreaUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Shopping AreaUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Shopping AreaUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Shopping AreaUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near St Mark's PlaceInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Stovell RoadUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Thames AvenueUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Thames StreetUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Thames StreetUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Thames StreetUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Thames StreetUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Thames StreetUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Thames StreetUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Thames StreetUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Vansittart RoadUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Windsor And Eton CentralUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Windsor And Eton CentralUnder investigation
Windsor Central on the force site

Planning Data · England

Intersecting designations

Connected
No intersecting record returned

This means only that the postcode point did not intersect the selected Planning Data datasets. It does not mean the property has no planning constraints.

Screened at the postcode point, not a title boundary. Coverage varies by dataset and local planning authority; absence is not a clear result.

About Planning Data

Nearby planning applications

London only

Application-level planning data comes from the Planning London Datahub, which covers the 35 London planning authorities. No other authority publishes an equivalent feed, so nothing has been substituted.

Daily essentials

Supermarkets, pharmacies, healthcare, gyms and libraries mapped near SL4 1LR, ordered by straight-line distance. OpenStreetMap is contributed data: a place missing here is not proof it does not exist, and nothing here confirms opening hours or that a business is still trading.

14everyday places mapped within 1.2 km of the postcode point

Food shopping

2

Supermarkets and convenience stores.

  1. 259 mWaitrose37, Goswell HillMap ↗
  2. 572 mThe Co-operative Food72 - 74, Arthur RoadMap ↗

Health

5

Pharmacies, GP surgeries and dentists.

  1. 540 mWindsor Pharmacy and Travel Clinic41, St Leonards RoadMap ↗
  2. 570 mWindsor Dental PracticeAlma Road, Clewer WithinMap ↗
  3. 693 mEton Pharmacy (Newdays)30, High StreetMap ↗
  4. 738 mSouth Meadow Surgery4, Church CloseMap ↗
  5. 812 mClarence Medical CentreVansittart Road, Clewer WithinMap ↗

Exercise

1

Gyms, leisure centres and swimming pools.

  1. 346 mThe Little GymJames Street, Clewer WithinMap ↗

Civic and everyday

6

Libraries, post offices and community buildings.

  1. 160 mChapter Archives and LibraryThames Street, Clewer New TownMap ↗
  2. 249 mWindsor LibrarySun Passage, Clewer WithinMap ↗
  3. 257 mWindsor Post OfficePeascod Street, Clewer WithinMap ↗
  4. 513 mMail Boxes Etc.24-28, St Leonards RoadMap ↗
  5. 807 mEton Post Office124, Sun CloseMap ↗
  6. 1.1 kmSchool LibraryCommon Lane, EtonMap ↗

Places mapped in OpenStreetMap within this distance of the postcode point, measured straight-line, and kept only where the map tags them as the kind of place the heading claims. OpenStreetMap is volunteer-maintained and this search returns the closest matches rather than every one: a short list is not proof that nothing else is there. Distances are not walking routes, and nothing here checks opening hours, whether a surgery is accepting patients, or whether a place is still trading.

Parks and green space

Parks, playgrounds, nature and outdoor sport mapped within 1.5 km of SL4 1LR, ordered by straight-line distance. Distance is not a walking route, and OpenStreetMap says nothing about whether a space is open to the public, its hours or its condition.

10open spaces mapped within 1.5 km of the postcode point

Parks and commons

4

Named parks, commons and village greens open to the public.

  1. 207 mBachelors AcreClewer New Town, Clewer VillageMap ↗
  2. 952 mOsbourne RoadClewer New Town, Clewer VillageMap ↗
  3. 992 mHome Park PublicClewer New Town, Clewer VillageMap ↗
  4. 1.1 kmProvost's GardenEton, Windsor and MaidenheadMap ↗

Playgrounds

0

Children’s play areas mapped as such.

Nothing of this kind returned within the radius.

Nature and water

3

Nature reserves, woodland and waterside.

  1. 786 mCutlers AitEton, Windsor and MaidenheadMap ↗
  2. 1.0 kmDatchet BorderClewer New Town, Clewer VillageMap ↗
  3. 1.4 kmBlack Potts AitEton, Windsor and MaidenheadMap ↗

Outdoor sport

3

Recreation grounds, pitches and courts.

  1. 1.0 kmStovellClewer New Town, Clewer VillageMap ↗
  2. 1.0 kmVansittart Recreation GroundClewer New Town, Clewer VillageMap ↗
  3. 1.4 kmUpper ClubEton, Windsor and MaidenheadMap ↗

Places mapped in OpenStreetMap within this distance of the postcode point, measured straight-line, and kept only where the map tags them as the kind of place the heading claims. OpenStreetMap is volunteer-maintained and this search returns the closest matches rather than every one: a short list is not proof that nothing else is there. Distances are not walking routes, and nothing here checks opening hours, whether a surgery is accepting patients, or whether a place is still trading.

Nearby pubs

Pubs mapped in OpenStreetMap within 2.0 miles of SL4 1LR, nearest first.

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Each of these opens on SL4 1LR, the postcode anchoring Windsor, and queries its own source only when you open it.

What this report does not cover

  • neighbourhood median sale price (not_available): Only a local-authority average is connected, from ONS. A neighbourhood median needs enough geocoded transactions inside the guide boundary, which the per-postcode HMLR queries cannot supply.
  • rents (not_available): No rent series is connected. Advertised rents and official all-tenancy measures are different things and neither is available here yet.
  • journey times (not_available): No journey planner is connected. Transport is measured as nearby stops, not as time to anywhere. TfL PTAL and journey-time APIs would replace it for London.
  • school admissions history (not_available): Admission arrangements are held by each admission authority and are not in the GIAS or Ofsted snapshots.
  • licensed premises and venues (not_available): No licensing register or venue dataset is connected. Food-hygiene categories are not a pub register.
  • image rights (not_yet_verified): No licensed image library is connected. Return an image brief rather than an asset.
  • approved boundary polygon (not_yet_verified): Boundaries are postcode-district proxies. Counts describe the districts named, not a town-centre polygon.