Shaftesbury Crescent is in Staines and in Spelthorne district. TW18 1QN is located in the Riverside and Laleham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Spelthorne. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Shaftesbury Crescent, Staines, TW18 1QN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TW18 1JW, TW18 1QW, TW18 1JP, TW18 1JR, TW18 1JU, TW18 1LZ, TW18 1QL, TW18 1QP, TW18 1JX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TW18 1QN, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.2% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.4% | 55.2% | -0.2% | 51.0% | 4.2% |
| Male | 44.6% | 44.8% | 0.2% | 49.0% | -4.2% |
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 1QN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.9% 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 | 24.5% | 30.5% | 6.0% | 37.9% | -7.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.2% | 51.9% | -7.3% | 44.2% | 7.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 8.3% | 10.7% | 2.4% | 9.1% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 6.2% | 0.5% | 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.
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 | 51.9% | 56.4% | 4.5% | 48.4% | 8.0% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 30.6% | -5.8% | 33.6% | -3.0% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 11.1% | 0.7% | 12.7% | -1.6% |
| Bad health | 0.6% | 2% | 1.4% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 | 13.2% | 12.7% | -0.5% | 18.2% | -5.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.1% | 9% | -6.1% | 9.6% | -0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.6% | 18.4% | 1.8% | 13.4% | 5.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 5.3% | 0.0% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.1% | 16% | 0.9% | 16.9% | -0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.6% | 34.8% | 4.2% | 33.8% | 1.0% |
| Other | 4.2% | 3.7% | -0.5% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -1.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 93% | 87.5% | -5.5% | 81.4% | 6.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 87.9% 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% | 87.9% | -5.1% | 83.2% | 4.7% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 4.9% | 2.4% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.5% | 4.6% | 2.1% | 5.6% | -1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.4% | 88.2% | -4.2% | 83.2% | 5.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 10.1% | 10.1% | 9.8% | 0.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.6% | 0% | -6.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.2% | 76.7% | 14.5% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 4.2% | 13.5% | -9.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.5% | 37.2% | -1.7% |
| Christian | 50.8% | 46.2% | 4.6% |
| Buddhist | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 2% | 6.5% | -4.5% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shaftesbury Crescent was 21.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.5% lower than the Riverside and Laleham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Shaftesbury Crescent has the 11th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Riverside and Laleham and the 47th lowest crime rate of 308 local areas in Spelthorne .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 111 Shaftesbury Crescent, Staines-Upon-Thames, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £417,500 | 2026-03-02 | £417,500 |
| 87 Shaftesbury Crescent, Staines-Upon-Thames, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £490,000 | 2025-08-08 | £475,920 |
| 83 Shaftesbury Crescent, Staines-Upon-Thames, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2024-11-18 | £450,749 |
| 103 Shaftesbury Crescent, Staines-Upon-Thames, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2023-09-15 | £447,044 |
| 159 Shaftesbury Crescent, Staines-Upon-Thames, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2023-05-31 | £495,277 |
The percentage of retired residents living in TW18 1QN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Retired | 82 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Transport and storage | 24 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Education | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chertsey Nursery School Pyrcroft Road , KT16 9ER | 3out of 4 | 4,692 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 | 421 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buckland Junior School Berryscroft Road , Laleham TW18 1NB | - not rated | 421 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buckland Infant School Berryscroft Road , Laleham TW18 1NB | - not rated | 421 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Laleham CofE VA Primary School The Broadway , Laleham TW18 1SB | 3out of 4 | 1,600 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingscroft Junior School Park Avenue , TW18 2EF | - not rated | 1,745 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town Farm Middle School St Mary's Crescent , Stanwell TW19 7HU | - not rated | 3,725 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pyrcroft Middle School Pyrcroft Road , KT16 9EW | - not rated | 4,599 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 670 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Matthew Arnold School Kingston Road , TW18 1PF | - not rated | 670 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Knyvett College Stanwell Road , TW15 3DU | 2out of 4 | 2,141 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Knyvett College Stanwell Road , TW15 3DU | - not rated | 2,141 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Magna Carta School Thorpe Road , TW18 3HJ | - not rated | 3,133 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spelthorne College Church Road , TW15 2XD | - not rated | 1,919 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Strode's College High Street , TW20 9DR | - not rated | 5,374 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Laurels Preparatory School 3 Clarendon Road , TW15 2QJ | - not rated | 1,796 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Staines Preparatory School 3 Gresham Road , Staines-Upon-Thames TW18 2BT | - not rated | 1,802 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Staines Tuition Centre Leacroft , TW18 4NN | - not rated | 1,809 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leacroft School Park Avenue , TW18 2EF | - not rated | 1,890 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fordway Centre Stanwell Road , TW15 3DU | - not rated | 2,111 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | 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 | 289 yd | |
| 96 Degrees At Spelthorne Community Tennis Centre | Spelthorne Community Tennis Centre, Fordbridge Park | 487 yd | |
| PlayDates.Ashford | Ashford Community Centre, Woodthorpe Road | 698 yd | |
| Kings Community Church-The Well | St Martins Court Hall, St Martins Court | 837 yd | |
| Wan Ying House | 143 Kingston Road, Staines-upon-Thames | 955 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jolly Butcher | Jolly Butcher Public House, 174 Kingston Road | 805 yd | |
| The District Arms | District Arms Public House, 180 Woodthorpe Road | 1,071 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Grill | 37 Edinburgh Drive, Laleham | 255 yd | |
| Masala One | Masalla One, 180A Kingston Road | 852 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fordbridge Park FORDBRIDGE PARK FORDBRIDGE PARK KINGSTON ROAD | tennis courts | 579 yd |
| The Cygnet Pool KINGSTON ROAD | swimming pool | 647 yd |
| Matthew Arnold Sports Centre KINGSTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 672 yd |
| Staines And Laleham Sports Association WORPLE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,090 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 | 66.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 120.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.