St Mary's, Windsor and Maidenhead: Living Costs
Cost of Living
Living costs in St Mary's come to around £643 a month, just slightly above the UK average of £640. Council tax is higher here, but you'll spend less on transport and groceries, so it balances out.
Council tax runs to £165 a month compared to the UK average of £147 — that's where costs are noticeably higher. Transport is cheaper though at £90 a month versus £103 nationally, thanks to the neighbourhood's walkability and good access to local amenities. Groceries are also a bit lower at £220 against £224.
For landlords, the relatively modest overall cost base makes St Mary's an attractive proposition. Tenants aren't stretched by unusually high living costs, which means steady demand and lower void risk.
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Similar to
Belmont
Lower than
Cliveden
Lower than
Boyn Hill
Similar to
Oldfield
Similar to
Riverside
Estimated Living Costs
Annually
Monthly
Utilities
£1,680
Internet
£336
Council Tax
£1,914
Groceries
£2,640
Transport
£1,080
Council tax in St Mary's, 2026-27
In St Mary's (Windsor and Maidenhead), estimated 2026-27 council tax is about £160 a month for a couple and £120 for a single person (most common band: C, £1,736 a year).
| Household | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| Single person | £120 | £1,436 |
| Couple | £160 | £1,914 |
| Family | £160 | £1,914 |
| Single parent | £120 | £1,436 |
Most common band in St Mary's: C (£1,735.66 a year before discounts).
| Band | Per year |
|---|---|
| Band A | £1,301.75 |
| Band B | £1,518.70 |
| Band C | £1,735.66 |
| Band D | £1,952.62 |
| Band E | £2,386.54 |
| Band F | £2,820.45 |
| Band G | £3,254.37 |
| Band H | £3,905.24 |
- Ward averages based on the mix of homes in each band, not a bill for a specific home.
- Single person and single parent figures include the 25% single-person discount.
- Estimated from ONS, Ofgem and Census data. Council: Windsor and Maidenhead.
