Charles Road is in Staines and in Spelthorne district. TW18 1JU is located in the Staines South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Spelthorne. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Charles Road, Staines, TW18 1JU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TW18 1JR, TW18 1JP, TW18 1JX, TW18 1JW, TW18 1JS, TW18 1PW, TW18 1QN, TW18 1JT, TW18 1PR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TW18 1JU 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 | 53.3% | 50.2% | -3.1% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 46.7% | 49.8% | 3.1% | 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.
In the immediate area around TW18 1JU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.8% 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 | 39.5% | 43.8% | 4.3% | 37.9% | 5.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.9% | 35.3% | -1.6% | 44.2% | -8.9% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 1% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 13.3% | 13.9% | 0.6% | 9.1% | 4.8% |
| Widowed | 8.7% | 6% | -2.7% | 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 | 46% | 47.3% | 1.3% | 48.4% | -1.1% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 37.7% | 2.1% | 33.6% | 4.1% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 10.8% | -1.8% | 12.7% | -1.9% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 3.5% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 31.3% | 20.5% | -10.8% | 18.2% | 2.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19% | 12.5% | -6.5% | 9.6% | 2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.3% | 13.5% | 0.2% | 13.4% | 0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 2.5% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.2% | 17.5% | 9.3% | 16.9% | 0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 21% | 33.5% | 12.5% | 33.8% | -0.3% |
| Other | 5.1% | 0% | -5.1% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.9% 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% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 5.4% | 6.2% | 0.8% | 3.1% | 3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 2.7% | 1.9% | -0.8% | 2.5% | -0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.3% | 1.9% | -0.4% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 2.7% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| White | 83.9% | 77.9% | -6.0% | 81.4% | -3.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 79.8% 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 | 88.9% | 79.8% | -9.1% | 83.2% | -3.4% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 6.6% | 3.5% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 0.8% | 3.9% |
| Africa | 2.7% | 2.3% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.4% | 4.3% | 0.9% | 5.6% | -1.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 1.9% | 1.2% | -0.7% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.7% | 80.2% | -7.5% | 83.2% | -3.0% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 10.9% | 8.2% | 9.8% | 1.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.9% | 5.8% | 3.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.4% | 0.8% | -4.6% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.6% | 76.7% | -4.1% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Turkey | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Other Europe | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 13.5% | 13.5% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.8% | 37.2% | -0.4% |
| Christian | 44.1% | 46.2% | -2.1% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 6.5% | 6.5% | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Charles Road was 117.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 209.2% higher than the Riverside and Laleham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Charles Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Riverside and Laleham and the 70th highest crime rate of 307 local areas in Spelthorne .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 53.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Charles Road, Staines-Upon-Thames, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2021-05-10 | £478,146 |
| 21 Charles Road, Staines-Upon-Thames, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2019-07-29 | £434,420 |
| 1A Charles Road, Staines-Upon-Thames, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2018-12-12 | £478,679 |
| 19 Charles Road, Staines-Upon-Thames, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £394,000 | 2017-11-01 | £468,490 |
| 13 Charles Road, Staines-Upon-Thames, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2016-07-05 | £482,605 |
| Full-Time Employee | 94 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Education | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chertsey Nursery School Pyrcroft Road , KT16 9ER | 3out of 4 | 4,799 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckland Primary School Berryscroft Road , Laleham TW18 1NB | 3out of 4 | 451 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashford Park Primary School Station Crescent , TW15 3HN | 3out of 4 | 1,603 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverbridge Primary School Park Avenue , TW18 2EF | 3out of 4 | 1,637 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of the Rosary RC Primary School Park Avenue , TW18 2EF | 3out of 4 | 1,702 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Laleham CofE VA Primary School The Broadway , Laleham TW18 1SB | 3out of 4 | 1,747 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Matthew Arnold School Kingston Road , TW18 1PF | 3out of 4 | 510 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Knyvett College Stanwell Road , TW15 3DU | 3out of 4 | 2,004 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Magna Carta School Thorpe Road , TW18 3HJ | 3out of 4 | 3,035 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bishop Wand Church of England School Layton's Lane , TW16 6LT | 3out of 4 | 4,561 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sunbury Manor School Nursery Road , TW16 6LF | 3out of 4 | 4,760 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,645 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fordway Centre Stanwell Road , TW15 3DU | - not rated | 1,980 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St James Senior Boys' School Church Road , TW15 3DZ | - not rated | 2,018 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| T A S I S Coldharbour Lane , Thorpe TW20 8TE | - not rated | 3,895 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Mead School Laleham Road , TW17 8EL | 4out of 4 | 3,986 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Coffee Lounge And Diner | 25 Edinburgh Drive, Laleham | 222 yd | |
| 96 Degrees At Spelthorne Community Tennis Centre | Spelthorne Community Tennis Centre, Fordbridge Park | 364 yd | |
| PlayDates.Ashford | Ashford Community Centre, Woodthorpe Road | 585 yd | |
| Kings Community Church-The Well | St Martins Court Hall, St Martins Court | 757 yd | |
| Wan Ying House | 143 Kingston Road, Staines-upon-Thames | 924 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jolly Butcher | Jolly Butcher Public House, 174 Kingston Road | 772 yd | |
| The District Arms | District Arms Public House, 180 Woodthorpe Road | 952 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Grill | 37 Edinburgh Drive, Laleham | 204 yd | |
| Masala One | Masalla One, 180A Kingston Road | 821 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fordbridge Park FORDBRIDGE PARK FORDBRIDGE PARK KINGSTON ROAD | tennis courts | 465 yd |
| The Cygnet Pool KINGSTON ROAD | swimming pool | 625 yd |
| Matthew Arnold Sports Centre KINGSTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 645 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 | 55.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 147.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.