# Furze Platt

North west Windsor and Maidenhead. 6,993 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.2 square kilometres.

Furze Platt had 6,586 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Middle area. Code E02003423. In: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east) › [Windsor and Maidenhead](https://openindex.co.uk/windsor-and-maidenhead)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £472,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Furze Platt was £472,500 in 2025. Joint 1,179th most expensive of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/windsor-and-maidenhead/furze-platt#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 6,586** (2021). Furze Platt had 6,586 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 3,642nd least populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/windsor-and-maidenhead/furze-platt#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in Furze Platt live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/windsor-and-maidenhead/furze-platt#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.6%** (January 2026). In Furze Platt, 98.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/windsor-and-maidenhead/furze-platt#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02003423) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 100% of people in Furze Platt live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E02003423) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 60 homes were sold in Furze Platt in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E02003423) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Furze Platt.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02003423) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Furze Platt had 6,586 usual residents at the census.

## Recorded crime in Furze Platt

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Furze Platt at a rate of 59.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 64.8 per 1,000 people across Windsor and Maidenhead.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

| Kind of crime, 12 months to August 2026 | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Violence and sexual offences | 212 |
| Other crime | 63 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 42 |
| Vehicle crime | 30 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Drug offences | 7 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026.

## How Furze Platt compares

Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers.

| Measure | Furze Platt | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £472,500 | 4th cheapest | 18 middle areas, Windsor and Maidenhead · 2025 |
| Population | 6,586 | 3rd least populated | 18 middle areas, Windsor and Maidenhead · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 100% | joint most people in radon Affected Areas | 18 middle areas, Windsor and Maidenhead · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 98.6% | highest | 18 middle areas, Windsor and Maidenhead · Jan 2026 |

## Is Furze Platt safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Furze Platt at a rate of 59.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 64.8 per 1,000 people across Windsor and Maidenhead.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 34 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Furze Platt.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (212), other crime (63) and anti-social behaviour (44).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Windsor and Maidenhead

These figures are published for the whole of Windsor and Maidenhead, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Windsor and Maidenhead and not Furze Platt alone. [See Windsor and Maidenhead](https://openindex.co.uk/windsor-and-maidenhead)

- **Average house price: £575,036** (July 2026). Windsor and Maidenhead’s average house price was £575,036 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 3.9% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £47,387** (2025). Full-time workers living in Windsor and Maidenhead earned a median of £47,387 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 27th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 12.1×** (2025). A home in Windsor and Maidenhead costs 12.1 times local full-time pay. Joint 20th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 8.9** (2025). Windsor and Maidenhead has a deprivation score of 8.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 12th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Furze Platt in brief

The median price paid for a home in Furze Platt was £472,500 in 2025.
Furze Platt had 6,586 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Furze Platt live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Furze Platt, 98.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: E02003423
- Ward: [Furze Platt †](https://openindex.co.uk/windsor-and-maidenhead/ward/furze-platt)
- Constituency: [Maidenhead †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/maidenhead)
- Council: [Windsor and Maidenhead](https://openindex.co.uk/windsor-and-maidenhead)
- Region: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 1.16 km²
- People, mid-2024: 6,993*
- Neighbourhoods: 4
- Output areas: 19

* People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area.
† Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Pinkney's Green & Furze Platt Road](https://openindex.co.uk/windsor-and-maidenhead/pinkneys-green-and-furze-platt-road), [Maidenhead Highway](https://openindex.co.uk/windsor-and-maidenhead/maidenhead-highway), [Maidenhead Central](https://openindex.co.uk/windsor-and-maidenhead/maidenhead-central)

## Latest updates for Furze Platt

- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.
- GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02003423

## How to cite

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