Poplar Road is in Ashford and in Spelthorne district. TW15 1EB is located in the Ashford Common electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Spelthorne. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Poplar Road, Ashford, TW15 1EB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TW15 1HS, TW15 1EH, TW15 1EF, TW15 1HP, TW15 1NN, TW15 1ED, TW15 1NP, TW15 1EJ, TW15 1EG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TW15 1EB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.8% | 49.9% | -2.9% | 51.0% | -1.1% |
| Male | 47.2% | 50.1% | 2.9% | 49.0% | 1.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 34.5% | 39.4% | 4.9% | 37.9% | 1.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.4% | 44.6% | -5.8% | 44.2% | 0.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 3% | 3.1% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 6.8% | 8% | 1.2% | 9.1% | -1.1% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 4.3% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.1% | 49.6% | -0.5% | 48.4% | 1.2% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 37.4% | 0.6% | 33.6% | 3.8% |
| Fair health | 10.7% | 9.8% | -0.9% | 12.7% | -2.9% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.8% | 17.2% | 2.4% | 18.2% | -1.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 24.6% | 12.9% | -11.7% | 9.6% | 3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.8% | 18.1% | 0.3% | 13.4% | 4.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 5.2% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.8% | 16.3% | 1.5% | 16.9% | -0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.9% | 27.6% | 8.7% | 33.8% | -6.2% |
| Other | 5.3% | 2.8% | -2.5% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 1.8% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 4.1% | 2.9% | 3.1% | 1.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 3.6% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Black African | 2.3% | 0.5% | -1.8% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 0.2% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 92.5% | 79.5% | -13.0% | 81.4% | -1.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
In this area, 83.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91% | 83.5% | -7.5% | 83.2% | 0.3% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 6.2% | 3.0% | 6.1% | 0.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 3.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 5.6% | 2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.7% | 83.7% | -7.0% | 83.2% | 0.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 10.1% | 9.8% | 9.8% | 0.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 1.4% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.9% | 0.7% | -4.2% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.1% | 76.7% | 4.4% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 10% | 13.5% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.8% | 37.2% | -7.4% |
| Christian | 54.2% | 46.2% | 8.0% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 6.4% | 6.5% | -0.1% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Poplar Road was 37.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.6% lower than the Ashford Common average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Poplar Road has the 17th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Ashford Common and the 97th lowest crime rate of 307 local areas in Spelthorne .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Poplar Road, Ashford, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2021-06-23 | £421,478 |
| 60 Poplar Road, Ashford, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £620,000 | 2021-02-15 | £690,309 |
| 64 Poplar Road, Ashford, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £555,000 | 2020-12-22 | £616,526 |
| 58 Poplar Road, Ashford, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £570,000 | 2020-06-25 | £646,488 |
| 58 Poplar Road, Ashford, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £445,000 | 2014-07-04 | £656,358 |
TW15 1EB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 142 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 46 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 44 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Education | 13 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Echelford Primary School Park Road , TW15 1EX | 3out of 4 | 176 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashford CofE Primary School School Road , TW15 2BW | 3out of 4 | 532 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadhurst Primary School Feltham Hill Road , TW15 1LP | 1out of 4 | 890 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael Catholic Primary School Feltham Hill Road , TW15 2DG | 4out of 4 | 965 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clarendon Primary School Knapp Road , TW15 2HZ | 3out of 4 | 1,701 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Knyvett College Stanwell Road , TW15 3DU | 3out of 4 | 2,279 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sunbury Manor School Nursery Road , TW16 6LF | 3out of 4 | 2,622 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bishop Wand Church of England School Layton's Lane , TW16 6LT | 3out of 4 | 2,772 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic College Manor Lane , TW16 6JE | 4out of 4 | 3,020 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Matthew Arnold School Kingston Road , TW18 1PF | 3out of 4 | 3,185 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reach Academy Feltham 53-55 High Street , TW13 4AB | 4out of 4 | 3,072 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James Senior Boys' School Church Road , TW15 3DZ | - not rated | 1,999 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Fordway Centre Stanwell Road , TW15 3DU | - not rated | 2,197 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Marjory Kinnon School Hatton Road , Bedfont TW14 9QZ | 3out of 4 | 3,780 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Michael Steiner School Park Road , Hanworth Park TW13 6PN | - not rated | 3,794 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Rise Free School Browells Lane , TW13 7EF | 3out of 4 | 3,811 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gourmet Burger Club | 192 Feltham Hill Road, Ashford | 265 yd | |
| Kesari Kebab | 12 Woodlands Parade, Ashford | 324 yd | |
| Dragon Inn | 7 Woodlands Parade, Ashford | 347 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 6 Woodlands Parade, Ashford | 347 yd | |
| Noel's Cafe T/A Hanak Catering Ltd | Noels Cafe, 129 Feltham Road | 521 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Freeman Arms | Hungry Horse, 77 Feltham Road | 606 yd | |
| Kings Head | The Kings Head Public House, 4 Feltham Road | 1,000 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK's Pizza Ltd | 172 Feltham Hill Road, Ashford | 305 yd | |
| Jalsha Indian Takeaway | Jalsha, 2 Woodlands Parade | 347 yd | |
| Loon Hing | 125 Feltham Road, Ashford | 521 yd | |
| JK's Fish & Chips | JKs Fish And Chips, 112 Feltham Hill Road | 834 yd | |
| Dominos's Pizza | Dominos Pizza, 339 Staines Road West | 846 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 337 Staines Road West, Ashford | 846 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Echelford Primary School PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 315 yd |
| Ashford Recreation Ground WENTWORTH CLOSE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,001 yd |
| St Michael Catholic Primary School FELTHAM HILL ROAD | grass pitches | 1,009 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 144.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.