Dolphin Estate, Sunbury-on-thames, TW16 7HE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TW16 7HE is primarily male, with 54.9% of the population 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	51.9%	45.1%	-6.8%	51.0%	-5.9%
Male	48.1%	54.9%	6.8%	49.0%	5.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around TW16 7HE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	52.7%	55.8%	3.1%	37.9%	17.9%
Married: Opposite sex	34.5%	28.8%	-5.7%	44.2%	-15.4%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Separated	2.7%	4.9%	2.2%	2.2%	2.7%
Divorced	8.2%	8.3%	0.1%	9.1%	-0.8%
Widowed	1.8%	1.8%	0.0%	6.1%	-4.3%

Health

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 (88%) 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	49.8%	52.6%	2.8%	48.4%	4.2%
Good health	37.3%	35.4%	-1.9%	33.6%	1.8%
Fair health	10.8%	8.9%	-1.9%	12.7%	-3.8%
Bad health	1.4%	2.5%	1.1%	4.0%	-1.5%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.6%	-0.1%	1.2%	-0.6%

Education and Qualifications

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	17.3%	11.9%	-5.4%	18.2%	-6.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.7%	11.4%	-6.3%	9.6%	1.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.1%	17.9%	-1.2%	13.4%	4.5%
Apprenticeship	3.2%	6.5%	3.3%	5.3%	1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.2%	14%	0.8%	16.9%	-2.9%
Degree or Similar	25%	36.3%	11.3%	33.8%	2.5%
Other	4.5%	2.1%	-2.4%	2.8%	-0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.1%	-0.9%
Chinese	1.7%	0.6%	-1.1%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	5.4%	7.4%	2.0%	3.1%	4.3%
Pakistani	1%	2.3%	1.3%	2.7%	-0.4%
Other Asian	4.7%	1.5%	-3.2%	1.6%	-0.1%
Black African	3.4%	5.9%	2.5%	2.5%	3.4%
Black Caribbean	3.4%	2.1%	-1.3%	1.0%	1.1%
Other Black	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	2.1%	1.1%	0.8%	1.3%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%
White	79%	70.2%	-8.8%	81.4%	-11.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Arab	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Other	0%	2.9%	2.9%	1.6%	1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.4%	72.1%	-13.3%	83.2%	-11.1%
European Union	3.7%	8.3%	4.6%	6.1%	2.2%
Rest of Europe	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.8%	1.5%
Africa	4.4%	5.8%	1.4%	2.7%	3.1%
Middle East and Asia	5.1%	8.7%	3.6%	5.6%	3.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	2.5%	2.2%	1.3%	1.2%
Oceania	1%	0.2%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	84.4%	72%	-12.4%	83.2%	-11.2%
10+ Years	4.1%	13.9%	9.8%	9.8%	4.1%
5-10 Years	1.4%	7.1%	5.7%	2.9%	4.2%
2-5 Years	3.7%	3.7%	0.0%	2.2%	1.5%
Less than 2 years	6.4%	3.3%	-3.1%	1.9%	1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.7%	76.7%	-4.0%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Portugal	2.5%	0.5%	2.0%
Spain	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	2.9%	1.3%	1.6%
Romania	2.5%	0.9%	1.6%
Other EU countries	0.2%	1.5%	-1.3%
Turkey	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Southern Asia	4.6%	1.2%	3.4%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	9.5%	13.5%	-4.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41.1%	37.2%	3.9%
Christian	37.6%	46.2%	-8.6%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	4.4%	1.7%	2.7%
Muslim	9.8%	6.5%	3.3%
Sikh	1.9%	0.9%	1.0%
Not answered	5.2%	6.0%	-0.8%

Safety

Is Dolphin Estate Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dolphin Estate was 104.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.9% higher than the Ashford Common average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Dolphin Estate has the 8th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Ashford Common and the 81st highest crime rate of 307 local areas in Spelthorne .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 49.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£60,200

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in TW16 7HE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dolphin Estate are based on 2 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Spelthorne.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Dolphin Estate, Sunbury-on-thames, TW16 7HE

Estimated Average Property Prices for TW16 7HE

Average Price
£1,766,669

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£1,766,669

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dolphin Estate

Average Price
£1,754,126

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£1,754,126

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dolphin EstateStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Unit C2 Dolphin Estate, Sunbury-On-Thames, Surrey Other, an established residential building	£510,763	2018-11-14	£530,825
Unit F Dolphin Estate, Sunbury-On-Thames, Surrey Other, an established residential building	£2,725,000	2016-04-19	£2,977,427

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TW16 7HE

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	193
Self-Employed	44
Part-Time Employee	34
Unemployed	24
Looking after home or family	20
Student (economically inactive)	17
Other	17
Retired	16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Education	16
Administrative and support service activities	16
Construction	15
Transport and storage	15
Other	13
Human health and social work activities	11
Manufacturing	11
Financial and insurance activities	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Information and communication	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Springfield Primary School Nursery Road , TW16 6LY	3out of 4	717 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Meadhurst Primary School Feltham Hill Road , TW15 1LP	1out of 4	1,235 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Ignatius Catholic Primary School Green Street , TW16 6QG	3out of 4	1,272 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hawkedale Primary School Stratton Road , TW16 6PG	3out of 4	1,403 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kenyngton Manor Primary School Bryony Way , Off Beechwood Avenue TW16 7QL	3out of 4	1,746 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Bishop Wand Church of England School Layton's Lane , TW16 6LT	3out of 4	901 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Sunbury Manor School Nursery Road , TW16 6LF	3out of 4	1,008 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Catholic College Manor Lane , TW16 6JE	4out of 4	1,503 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Thamesmead School Manygate Lane , TW17 9EE	3out of 4	2,752 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Knyvett College Stanwell Road , TW15 3DU	3out of 4	4,029 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Reach Academy Feltham 53-55 High Street , TW13 4AB	4out of 4	3,721 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Manor Mead School Laleham Road , TW17 8EL	4out of 4	2,804 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Halliford School Russell Road , TW17 9HX	- not rated	3,221 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Lindon Bennett School Main Street , Hanworth TW13 6ST	3out of 4	3,274 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The St Michael Steiner School Park Road , Hanworth Park TW13 6PN	- not rated	3,630 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St James Senior Boys' School Church Road , TW15 3DZ	- not rated	3,767 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Royal Grill Sunbury	98 Windmill Road, Sunbury-on-Thames	198 yd
Five Star Fish Bar	4 Peregrine Road, Sunbury On Thames	518 yd
Spelthorne Gymnastics	Gymnasium, Laytons Lane	725 yd
Little Ducks Stay And Play	Charlton Village Hall, Hetherington Road	890 yd
Harris & Hoole Cafe	Tesco Supermarket, Escot Road	898 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Grizzly Bear	The Grizzly Bear Public House, 101 Nursery Road		598 yd
Royal British Legion Club	The Royal British Legion, 41A The Parade		1,068 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
New Sunbury Chinese Takeaway	52 Nursery Road, Sunbury-on-Thames	828 yd
KFC	Units 3 And 4, Sunbury Cross Centre	898 yd
Subway	Unit 17, Sunbury Cross Centre	973 yd
Fireaway Sunbury-On-Thames Limited	Fireaway Sunbury, 25 The Parade	1,034 yd
Papa John's	Papa Johns, 21 The Parade	1,072 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Superstore, Escot Road	898 yd
Marks & Spencer	Sunbury Cross Centre, Sunbury On Thames	898 yd
Farmfoods Ltd	Unit 2c, Sunbury Cross Centre	898 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Springfield Primary School NURSERY ROAD	grass pitches	584 yd
Spelthorne Sports Club STAINES ROAD WEST	grass pitches	741 yd
Bishop Wand Church Of England School LAYTONS LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	759 yd
Sunbury Leisure Centre NURSERY ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	835 yd
The Gym (London Sunbury) STAINES ROAD WEST	health and fitness suite	954 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.