Birch Grove is in Shepperton and in Spelthorne district. TW17 8SR is located in the Halliford and Sunbury West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Spelthorne. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birch Grove, Shepperton, TW17 8SR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TW17 8ST, TW17 8SU, TW17 8SP, TW17 8SX, TW17 8SY, TW17 8SW, TW17 8RW, TW17 8RL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TW17 8SR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.3% | 50.2% | -2.1% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 47.7% | 49.8% | 2.1% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 | 32.3% | 33.2% | 0.9% | 37.9% | -4.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.9% | 47.4% | 4.5% | 44.2% | 3.2% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 0.9% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 13.2% | 12.3% | -0.9% | 9.1% | 3.2% |
| Widowed | 9% | 6.2% | -2.8% | 6.1% | 0.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.4% | 47.7% | 2.3% | 48.4% | -0.7% |
| Good health | 39.4% | 32.3% | -7.1% | 33.6% | -1.3% |
| Fair health | 11% | 12.3% | 1.3% | 12.7% | -0.4% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 5.1% | 1.4% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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 | 17.5% | 17.9% | 0.4% | 18.2% | -0.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.6% | 14.6% | -6.0% | 9.6% | 5.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.4% | 16.5% | 0.1% | 13.4% | 3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.4% | 6.6% | -0.8% | 5.3% | 1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 16.5% | 5.4% | 16.9% | -0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.8% | 25.5% | 2.7% | 33.8% | -8.3% |
| Other | 4.2% | 2.4% | -1.8% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 3.7% | 0% | -3.7% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 1.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 3% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| White | 93.1% | 91.9% | -1.2% | 81.4% | 10.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 84.4% 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 | 93.6% | 84.4% | -9.2% | 83.2% | 1.2% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 10.5% | 8.7% | 6.1% | 4.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.4% | 85.1% | -5.3% | 83.2% | 1.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 11.9% | 11.4% | 9.8% | 2.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.8% | 0.4% | -7.4% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.5% | 76.7% | 7.8% |
| Ireland | 4.3% | 0.6% | 3.7% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 6.4% | 13.5% | -7.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.9% | 37.2% | -5.3% |
| Christian | 61.8% | 46.2% | 15.6% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Birch Grove was 23.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.2% lower than the Halliford and Sunbury West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Birch Grove has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Halliford and Sunbury West and the 48th lowest crime rate of 307 local areas in Spelthorne .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Birch Grove, Shepperton, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £445,000 | 2024-04-19 | £478,505 |
| 12 Birch Grove, Shepperton, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £525,000 | 2023-07-14 | £552,804 |
| 20 Birch Grove, Shepperton, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £580,000 | 2021-06-29 | £679,122 |
| 4 Birch Grove, Shepperton, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2020-11-18 | £442,151 |
| 24 Birch Grove, Shepperton, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £392,450 | 2015-08-06 | £539,220 |
TW17 8SR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in TW17 8SR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 71 |
| Retired | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Primary School Nursery Road , TW16 6LY | 3out of 4 | 772 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hawkedale Primary School Stratton Road , TW16 6PG | 3out of 4 | 1,110 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ignatius Catholic Primary School Green Street , TW16 6QG | 3out of 4 | 1,359 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadhurst Primary School Feltham Hill Road , TW15 1LP | 1out of 4 | 1,835 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Littleton CofE Infant School Rectory Close , TW17 0QE | 3out of 4 | 2,061 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 645 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sunbury Manor School Nursery Road , TW16 6LF | 3out of 4 | 1,110 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic College Manor Lane , TW16 6JE | 4out of 4 | 1,564 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thamesmead School Manygate Lane , TW17 9EE | 3out of 4 | 2,164 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Matthew Arnold School Kingston Road , TW18 1PF | 3out of 4 | 4,457 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 | 4,270 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Mead School Laleham Road , TW17 8EL | 4out of 4 | 2,310 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Halliford School Russell Road , TW17 9HX | - not rated | 2,637 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Lindon Bennett School Main Street , Hanworth TW13 6ST | 3out of 4 | 3,590 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Michael Steiner School Park Road , Hanworth Park TW13 6PN | - not rated | 4,039 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beech House School 413 Walton Road , West Molesey KT8 2EJ | - not rated | 4,101 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five Star Fish Bar | 4 Peregrine Road, Sunbury On Thames | 531 yd | |
| Spelthorne Gymnastics | Gymnasium, Laytons Lane | 622 yd | |
| Little Ducks Stay And Play | Charlton Village Hall, Hetherington Road | 750 yd | |
| Royal Grill Sunbury | 98 Windmill Road, Sunbury-on-Thames | 779 yd | |
| Sunbury Golf Centre | Sunbury Golf Club Limited, Golf Club | 917 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grizzly Bear | The Grizzly Bear Public House, 101 Nursery Road | 635 yd | |
| The Harrow Inn | Harrow Inn, 140 - 142 Charlton Road | 883 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Sunbury Chinese Takeaway | 52 Nursery Road, Sunbury-on-Thames | 918 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bishop Wand Church Of England School LAYTONS LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 510 yd |
| Springfield Primary School NURSERY ROAD | grass pitches | 704 yd |
| Hazelwood Golf Centre (Closed) Croysdale Avenue | golf | 945 yd |
| Cedars Recreation Ground CEDARS RECREATION GROUND CEDARS RECREATION GROUND GREEN STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 953 yd |
| Sunbury Leisure Centre NURSERY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 996 yd |
| Hazelwood Centre (London Irish Training Ground) HAZELWOOD HAZELWOOD HAZELWOOD DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,028 yd |
| Sunbury Golf Centre CHARLTON LANE | golf | 1,065 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 | 62.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 75.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.