Thames Side, Staines, TW18 2HS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TW18 2HS is primarily male, with 54.8% 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	48.1%	45.2%	-2.9%	51.0%	-5.8%
Male	51.9%	54.8%	2.9%	49.0%	5.8%

Partnership Status

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	26%	33.3%	7.3%	37.9%	-4.6%
Married: Opposite sex	55.8%	46.3%	-9.5%	44.2%	2.1%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	1.4%	0.9%	-0.5%	2.2%	-1.3%
Divorced	10.2%	11.6%	1.4%	9.1%	2.5%
Widowed	5.6%	7.9%	2.3%	6.1%	1.8%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	49.8%	44.2%	-5.6%	48.4%	-4.2%
Good health	31.6%	36.3%	4.7%	33.6%	2.7%
Fair health	16.5%	14.2%	-2.3%	12.7%	1.5%
Bad health	1.7%	4.2%	2.5%	4.0%	0.2%
Very bad health	0.4%	1.3%	0.9%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18.1%	14.5%	-3.6%	18.2%	-3.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.1%	9.8%	-2.3%	9.6%	0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.4%	13.6%	-0.8%	13.4%	0.2%
Apprenticeship	3.3%	5.1%	1.8%	5.3%	-0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.5%	17.3%	10.8%	16.9%	0.4%
Degree or Similar	39.5%	37.4%	-2.1%	33.8%	3.6%
Other	6%	2.3%	-3.7%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.9% 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)
Chinese	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	4.6%	2.5%	-2.1%	3.1%	-0.6%
Pakistani	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	2.7%	-1.9%
Other Black	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	2.5%	0.4%	-2.1%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	92%	92.9%	0.9%	81.4%	11.5%
Other	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.6%	-0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.5% 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	87.3%	89.5%	2.2%	83.2%	6.3%
European Union	3%	4.2%	1.2%	6.1%	-1.9%
Rest of Europe	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	4.6%	5%	0.4%	5.6%	-0.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.7%	1.3%	-0.4%	1.3%	0.0%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	85.7%	89.5%	3.8%	83.2%	6.3%
10+ Years	2.5%	7.5%	5.0%	9.8%	-2.3%
5-10 Years	1.7%	1.3%	-0.4%	2.9%	-1.6%
2-5 Years	2.5%	0.4%	-2.1%	2.2%	-1.8%
Less than 2 years	7.6%	1.3%	-6.3%	1.9%	-0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88.6%	76.7%	11.9%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Other EU countries	2.1%	1.5%	0.6%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
No passport held	5.9%	13.5%	-7.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	28%	37.2%	-9.2%
Christian	61.5%	46.2%	15.3%
Hindu	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	0.8%	6.5%	-5.7%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	6.7%	6.0%	0.7%

Safety

Is Thames Side Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thames Side was 32.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 5.5% higher than the Riverside and Laleham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Thames Side has the 20th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Riverside and Laleham and the 87th lowest crime rate of 308 local areas in Spelthorne .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.5%.

🔎 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 2HS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very 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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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) - 1/10 (very 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 Thames Side are based on 107 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 Thames Side, Staines, TW18 2HS

Estimated Average Property Prices for TW18 2HS

Average Price
£1,394,772

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,394,772

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thames Side

Average Price
£944,991

Semi-Detached
£883,399

Terraced
£745,170

Detached
£1,203,096

Flats/Maisonettes
£388,462

Other
£259,187

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Thames SideStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
123 Thames Side, Staines-Upon-Thames, Surrey Detached, an established residential building	£1,100,000	2021-05-11	£1,285,465
123 Thames Side, Staines, Surrey Detached, an established residential building	£727,000	2008-07-16	£1,268,464
124 Thames Side, Staines, Surrey Detached, an established residential building	£377,500	1998-12-11	£1,523,645
123 Thames Side, Staines, Surrey Detached, an established residential building	£244,500	1996-01-05	£1,335,448

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TW18 2HS

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in TW18 2HS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	84
Retired	69
Part-Time Employee	25
Self-Employed	20
Unemployed	8
Student (economically inactive)	5
Looking after home or family	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Other	0

Employment Industry

Transport and storage	25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Education	12
Construction	12
Information and communication	8
Human health and social work activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Manufacturing	6
Other	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Real estate activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chertsey Nursery School Pyrcroft Road , KT16 9ER	3out of 4	3,326 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Our Lady of the Rosary RC Primary School Park Avenue , TW18 2EF	- not rated	1,127 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of the Rosary Primary School Park Avenue , TW18 2EF	3out of 4	1,127 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Riverbridge Primary School Park Avenue , TW18 2EF	3out of 4	1,206 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Riverbridge Primary School Park Avenue , TW18 2EF	- not rated	1,206 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kingscroft Junior School Park Avenue , TW18 2EF	- not rated	1,214 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pyrcroft Middle School Pyrcroft Road , KT16 9EW	- not rated	3,185 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Town Farm Middle School St Mary's Crescent , Stanwell TW19 7HU	- not rated	4,765 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	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	1,679 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Matthew Arnold School Kingston Road , TW18 1PF	- not rated	1,679 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Magna Carta School Thorpe Road , TW18 3HJ	- not rated	1,814 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Magna Carta School Thorpe Road , TW18 3HJ	- not rated	1,814 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Knyvett College Stanwell Road , TW15 3DU	2out of 4	3,654 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Spelthorne College Church Road , TW15 2XD	- not rated	3,720 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Strode's College High Street , TW20 9DR	- not rated	3,928 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Leacroft School Park Avenue , TW18 2EF	- not rated	1,233 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Staines Preparatory School 3 Gresham Road , Staines-Upon-Thames TW18 2BT	- not rated	1,765 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Staines Tuition Centre Leacroft , TW18 4NN	- not rated	1,923 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
T A S I S Coldharbour Lane , Thorpe TW20 8TE	- not rated	2,001 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Laurels Preparatory School 3 Clarendon Road , TW15 2QJ	- not rated	3,522 yd	Other independent school	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
McDonald's	Mcdonalds, Two Rivers Retail Park	448 yd
The Thames Club	Thames Club Limited, Wheatsheaf Park	471 yd
The Thames Club Lounge	The Thames Club, Wheatsheaf Lane	471 yd
Notcutts Garden Centre	150 Staines Road, Laleham	743 yd
Staines & Laleham Sports Assoc	Staines And Laleham Hockey Club, Worple Road	792 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wheatsheaf & Pigeon	Wheatsheaf And Pigeon Public House, Penton Road	531 yd
The Retreat	Staines Road, Laleham	589 yd
Penton Hook Yacht Club	Penton Yacht Club, Penton Hook Marina, Staines Road	959 yd
Penton Community and Social Club	Penton Community And Social Ce, The Lane	1,076 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Southern Co-Operative Limited	The Co-operative, 194A Laleham Road		531 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Wheatsheaf Park STAINES TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB STAINES TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB WHEATSHEAF LANE	grass pitches	378 yd
The Thames Club WHEATSHEAF LANE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	378 yd
Staines And Laleham Sports Association WORPLE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	804 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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.

Overview of TW18 2HS