Eton
Eton is covered by postcode district SL4. It is in the Windsor and Maidenhead council area, England.
Every postcode in Eton, and which are new since 2020
- New since 2020: 0
- In use before 2020: 91
Of the 91 postcodes in Eton that ONS places, 91 were in use before 2020.
Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. New since 2020 means it came into use in January 2020 or later. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.
The middle of its postcodes: latitude 51.4906, longitude -0.6095. Open this area on OpenStreetMap
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; when each came into use: the same directory; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
What is it like to live in Eton?
Homes sold for a typical £425,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 8.6% on the 12 months before. At 16 of the 62 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 332 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 91 of its 91 postcodes. It has 1 primary school and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Windsor & Eton Riverside, 600 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.
We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.
Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources
What do homes cost in Eton?
Homes in Eton sold for a typical £425,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 5 sales, down 8.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached 1 sale, too few to price
- Terraced 1 sale, too few to price
- Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price
Across the whole SL4 district, Eton's main postcode district: a typical £500,000.
Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Eton: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Are new homes being built in Eton?
None of the 91 postcodes now in use in Eton came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 9 homes sold in Eton were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the SL4 district, 6%.
New homes among the homes sold
| Period | In Eton | Across the SL4 district |
|---|---|---|
| The 12 months to August 2026 | 0 of 5 (0%) | 8 of 407 (2%) |
| The 12 months to August 2025 | 0 of 9 (0%) | 36 of 600 (6%) |
Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What broadband can you get in Eton?
Ofcom reports on 62 of the 91 postcodes in Eton. At 16 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.
Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.
Check one address on Ofcom's checkerSource: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Is Eton at risk of flooding?
91 of the 91 postcodes in Eton have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 332 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are in Eton?
The open schools at the postcodes in Eton. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
How far is the station from Eton?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Eton is Windsor & Eton Riverside Rail Station, 600 m away in a straight line.
- Windsor & Eton Riverside Rail Station Railway station 600 mWalk
- Windsor & Eton Central Rail Station Railway station 800 mWalk
- Datchet Rail Station Railway station 2.2 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.
Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are in Eton?
The GP practices at the postcodes in Eton. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.
- South Meadow Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01753 864545 200 mWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Is Eton safe? Crime recorded around it
Police.uk records 2,105 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Eton over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.
Each month, September 2025 to August 2026
- 198 September 2025
- 165 October 2025
- 168 November 2025
- 170 December 2025
- 109 January 2026
- 132 February 2026
- 154 March 2026
- 209 April 2026
- 231 May 2026
- 182 June 2026
- 222 July 2026
- 165 August 2026
By kind, over the 12 months
Also: drugs 74, theft from the person 73, burglary 66, other crime 22, robbery 21, possession of weapons 21.
Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.
Crime around one postcodeSource: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Who runs Eton?
- Council
- Windsor and Maidenhead
- Parliamentary constituency
- Windsor
- Police force area
- Thames Valley
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- MP
- Jack Rankin (Conservative)
All 91 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources
Moving to Eton
Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.
- Tell Windsor and Maidenhead about council tax Council tax, on rbwm.gov.uk
- Register to vote at the new address Register to vote on GOV.UK
- Register with a GP practice The GP practices in Eton
- Take meter readings on the day you move in
- Power cut? Call 105. It is free. About 105, the power cut number
- Find out your bin day Check your bin day on BinDayBuddy, which reads the council's own collection system
Eton postcodes
91 postcodes in use in Eton, by district:
That district is in the SL postcode area.
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Enter a full postcode to see its ward, its flood risk, house prices in its sector and its nearest schools.
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Places near Eton
With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Eton's £425,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.
Questions about Eton
- What is it like to live in Eton?
- Homes sold for a typical £425,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 8.6% on the 12 months before. At 16 of the 62 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 332 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 91 of its 91 postcodes. It has 1 primary school and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Windsor & Eton Riverside, 600 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
- What is the postcode for Eton?
- Eton is covered by postcode district SL4, across 91 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
- Which council is Eton in?
- Eton is in the Windsor and Maidenhead council area. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
- Who is the MP for Eton?
- Eton is in the Windsor parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Jack Rankin (Conservative), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
- How much are houses in Eton?
- Homes in Eton sold for a typical £425,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 5 sales, down 8.6% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
- What schools are in Eton?
- In Eton, primary schools at its postcodes include Eton Porny CofE First School; secondary schools at its postcodes include Eton College. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
- Does Eton have a railway station?
- Yes: Windsor & Eton Riverside is 600 metres from the centre point of the postcodes in Eton, in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
- What broadband can you get in Eton?
- Ofcom reports on 62 of the 91 postcodes in Eton. At 16 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
- Is Eton at risk of flooding?
- 91 of the 91 postcodes in Eton have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 332 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
- Are new homes being built in Eton?
- None of the 91 postcodes now in use in Eton came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 9 homes sold in Eton were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the SL4 district, 6%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
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