Gordon Close, Staines, TW18 1AR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TW18 1AR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.6%	50.5%	1.9%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	51.4%	49.5%	-1.9%	49.0%	0.5%

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 vicinity of TW18 1AR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	29.8%	30%	0.2%	37.9%	-7.9%
Married: Opposite sex	57.5%	56.9%	-0.6%	44.2%	12.7%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Separated	2%	1.5%	-0.5%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	3.2%	3.4%	0.2%	9.1%	-5.7%
Widowed	6.7%	6.7%	0.0%	6.1%	0.6%

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 (85.2%) 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	49.5%	48.9%	-0.6%	48.4%	0.5%
Good health	37.7%	36.3%	-1.4%	33.6%	2.7%
Fair health	9.9%	10.4%	0.5%	12.7%	-2.3%
Bad health	2.6%	3.2%	0.6%	4.0%	-0.8%
Very bad health	0.3%	1.3%	1.0%	1.2%	0.1%

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 46.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	10.3%	11.9%	1.6%	18.2%	-6.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.5%	6%	-7.5%	9.6%	-3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.9%	12.3%	-5.6%	13.4%	-1.1%
Apprenticeship	4%	6%	2.0%	5.3%	0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.5%	13.4%	-0.1%	16.9%	-3.5%
Degree or Similar	33.7%	46.3%	12.6%	33.8%	12.5%
Other	7.1%	4.1%	-3.0%	2.8%	1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.6% 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%	0.3%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	1.9%	2.5%	0.6%	0.7%	1.8%
Indian	9.9%	12%	2.1%	3.1%	8.9%
Pakistani	1.3%	1.6%	0.3%	2.7%	-1.1%
Other Asian	0.6%	1.9%	1.3%	1.6%	0.3%
Black African	0%	1.6%	1.6%	2.5%	-0.9%
Black Caribbean	1%	0.9%	-0.1%	1.0%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.9%	0.9%	-1.0%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.2%	1.3%	-0.9%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	2.6%	1.3%	-1.3%	0.8%	0.5%
White	78.3%	71.6%	-6.7%	81.4%	-9.8%
Arab	0.3%	1.9%	1.6%	0.6%	1.3%
Other	0%	2.2%	2.2%	1.6%	0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71% 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	82.4%	71%	-11.4%	83.2%	-12.2%
European Union	2.9%	5.4%	2.5%	6.1%	-0.7%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	3.2%	2.2%	-1.0%	2.7%	-0.5%
Middle East and Asia	8.9%	18.5%	9.6%	5.6%	12.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1%	0.6%	-0.4%	1.3%	-0.7%
Oceania	1.3%	1.6%	0.3%	0.3%	1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	82.1%	70.3%	-11.8%	83.2%	-12.9%
10+ Years	1.3%	15.5%	14.2%	9.8%	5.7%
5-10 Years	2.2%	4.1%	1.9%	2.9%	1.2%
2-5 Years	5.1%	5%	-0.1%	2.2%	2.8%
Less than 2 years	9.3%	5%	-4.3%	1.9%	3.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.1%	76.7%	-2.6%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Poland	1.9%	1.3%	0.6%
Romania	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other EU countries	1.9%	1.5%	0.4%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	7.3%	1.2%	6.1%
Central Asia	0.6%	0.0%	0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	9.1%	13.5%	-4.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	30.8%	37.2%	-6.4%
Christian	46.5%	46.2%	0.3%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	11%	1.7%	9.3%
Muslim	5.3%	6.5%	-1.2%
Sikh	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Not answered	5%	6.0%	-1.0%

Safety

Is Gordon Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gordon Close was 100.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 164.9% higher than the Riverside and Laleham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Gordon Close has the 11th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Riverside and Laleham and the 87th highest crime rate of 307 local areas in Spelthorne .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 51.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£65,600

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in TW18 1AR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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) - 3/10 (low )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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 Gordon Close are based on 46 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 Gordon Close, Staines, TW18 1AR

Estimated Average Property Prices for TW18 1AR

Average Price
£617,534

Semi-Detached
£608,017

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£741,244

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gordon Close

Average Price
£617,031

Semi-Detached
£589,102

Terraced
£588,889

Detached
£772,700

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gordon CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
44 Gordon Close, Staines-Upon-Thames, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£570,000	2025-03-14	£562,685
40 Gordon Close, Staines-Upon-Thames, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£550,000	2022-04-14	£603,070
24 Gordon Close, Staines-Upon-Thames, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£500,000	2021-03-12	£572,738
46 Gordon Close, Staines-Upon-Thames, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£515,000	2015-04-24	£724,332
34 Gordon Close, Staines-Upon-Thames, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£380,000	2014-08-29	£562,130

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TW18 1AR

Employment

TW18 1AR 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	104
Retired	59
Part-Time Employee	27
Self-Employed	18
Other	16
Looking after home or family	15
Student (economically inactive)	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Unemployed	5

Employment Industry

Transport and storage	23
Education	22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Information and communication	17
Construction	16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Human health and social work activities	12
Other	9
Real estate activities	9
Manufacturing	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Financial and insurance activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chertsey Nursery School Pyrcroft Road , KT16 9ER	3out of 4	4,731 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Riverbridge Primary School Park Avenue , TW18 2EF	3out of 4	363 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of the Rosary RC Primary School Park Avenue , TW18 2EF	3out of 4	467 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Buckland Primary School Berryscroft Road , Laleham TW18 1NB	3out of 4	1,231 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ashford Park Primary School Station Crescent , TW15 3HN	3out of 4	1,803 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hythe Primary School Thorpe Road , Hythe TW18 3HD	3out of 4	1,871 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Matthew Arnold School Kingston Road , TW18 1PF	3out of 4	856 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Magna Carta School Thorpe Road , TW18 3HJ	3out of 4	1,748 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Knyvett College Stanwell Road , TW15 3DU	3out of 4	2,445 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Staines Preparatory School 3 Gresham Road , Staines-Upon-Thames TW18 2BT	- not rated	419 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fordway Centre Stanwell Road , TW15 3DU	- not rated	2,468 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St James Senior Boys' School Church Road , TW15 3DZ	- not rated	2,606 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
T A S I S Coldharbour Lane , Thorpe TW20 8TE	- not rated	3,188 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Green Corridor Main Road Nurseries , Stanwell Moor Road TW19 6BS	- not rated	5,013 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Stainash Cafe And Kebab House	1 Stainash Parade, Kingston Road	213 yd
Wan Ying House	143 Kingston Road, Staines-upon-Thames	492 yd
Thameside Youth Club	Wyatt Road, Staines-upon-Thames	568 yd
Leacroft Youth Cafe	Staines Youth Sports Centre, Leacroft	684 yd
Sustaines Cafe	Cafeteria On Platform 2, Staines Central Railway Station	762 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Jolly Butcher	Jolly Butcher Public House, 174 Kingston Road	625 yd
The Old Red Lion	Leacroft, Staines-upon-Thames	684 yd
The Beehive	35 Edgell Road, Staines-upon-Thames	764 yd
The Retreat	Staines Road, Laleham	1,018 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kim's Kitchen	Kims Kitchen, 12 Broadway	164 yd
Herbies Pizza	6 Broadway, Kingston Road	164 yd
Domino's Pizza	13 Broadway	167 yd
Two Brothers Staines	6 Stainash Parade, Kingston Road	212 yd
Masala One	Masalla One, 180A Kingston Road	578 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Southern Co-Operative Limited	The Co-operative, 194A Laleham Road		885 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Staines Park WITHEYGATE AVENUE	grass pitches, tennis courts	192 yd
Staines Preparatory School GRESHAM ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	404 yd
Spelthorne Leisure Centre KNOWLE GREEN	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	455 yd
Our Lady Of The Rosary School Park Avenue	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	564 yd
Leacroft Centre LEACROFT		688 yd
Matthew Arnold Sports Centre KINGSTON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	724 yd
The Cygnet Pool KINGSTON ROAD	swimming pool	736 yd
Staines And Laleham Sports Association WORPLE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	960 yd
Wheatsheaf Park STAINES TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB STAINES TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB WHEATSHEAF LANE	grass pitches	1,013 yd
The Thames Club WHEATSHEAF LANE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,013 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	141.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of TW18 1AR