Thames Side is in Staines and in Runnymede district. TW18 2JN is located in the Laleham and Shepperton Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Spelthorne. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Thames Side, Staines, TW18 2JN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TW18 1UA, TW18 1UB, TW18 2TF, TW18 1UD, TW18 1SD, TW18 1UE, TW18 2TA, KT16 8RP, TW18 2TE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TW18 2JN, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.5% 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 | 55.1% | 54.5% | -0.6% | 51.0% | 3.5% |
| Male | 44.9% | 45.5% | 0.6% | 49.0% | -3.5% |
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 2JN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.6% 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 | 23% | 22% | -1.0% | 37.9% | -15.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.1% | 54.6% | -1.5% | 44.2% | 10.4% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 0.5% | -2.7% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 8% | 11.7% | 3.7% | 9.1% | 2.6% |
| Widowed | 9.6% | 11.2% | 1.6% | 6.1% | 5.1% |
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 (87.2%) 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 | 52% | 53.2% | 1.2% | 48.4% | 4.8% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 34% | -2.4% | 33.6% | 0.4% |
| Fair health | 7.1% | 8.1% | 1.0% | 12.7% | -4.6% |
| Bad health | 4% | 3% | -1.0% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 | 12.8% | 15.5% | 2.7% | 18.2% | -2.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.2% | 10.2% | 0.0% | 9.6% | 0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.7% | 21.4% | 2.7% | 13.4% | 8.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 4.4% | 0.1% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.1% | 14.6% | 5.5% | 16.9% | -2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 38% | 29.1% | -8.9% | 33.8% | -4.7% |
| Other | 7% | 4.9% | -2.1% | 2.8% | 2.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 5.3% | 3.4% | -1.9% | 3.1% | 0.3% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 4.2% | 2.9% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 89.3% | 85.6% | -3.7% | 81.4% | 4.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 87.7% 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 | 87.1% | 87.7% | 0.6% | 83.2% | 4.5% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 3.8% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.6% | 5.5% | 1.9% | 5.6% | -0.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.7% | 88% | 1.3% | 83.2% | 4.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 7.3% | 6.4% | 9.8% | -2.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.6% | 0% | -3.6% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 8% | 4.3% | -3.7% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.8% | 76.7% | 10.1% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 2.1% | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 6.8% | 13.5% | -6.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.7% | 37.2% | -10.5% |
| Christian | 56.9% | 46.2% | 10.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 3.4% | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| Muslim | 6.5% | 6.5% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thames Side was 15.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.1% lower than the Laleham and Shepperton Green average. The most reported crime type was Bicycle theft.
Thames Side has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Laleham and Shepperton Green and the 26th lowest crime rate of 308 local areas in Spelthorne .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.1%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 204A Thames Side, Staines-Upon-Thames, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £980,000 | 2023-02-17 | £987,864 |
| 204B Thames Side, Staines-Upon-Thames, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £685,000 | 2020-03-25 | £809,912 |
| 204A Thames Side, Staines-Upon-Thames, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £695,000 | 2016-12-02 | £826,598 |
| 201 Thames Side, Staines-Upon-Thames, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £875,000 | 2013-07-25 | £1,487,944 |
| 204A Thames Side, Staines, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2010-11-05 | £959,730 |
TW18 2JN area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
TW18 2JN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 TW18 2JN 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%.
| Retired | 63 |
| Full-Time Employee | 54 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chertsey Nursery School Pyrcroft Road , KT16 9ER | 3out of 4 | 2,924 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laleham CofE VA Primary School The Broadway , Laleham TW18 1SB | 3out of 4 | 313 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buckland Primary School Berryscroft Road , Laleham TW18 1NB | 3out of 4 | 1,519 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buckland Junior School Berryscroft Road , Laleham TW18 1NB | - not rated | 1,519 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buckland Infant School Berryscroft Road , Laleham TW18 1NB | - not rated | 1,519 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of the Rosary RC Primary School Park Avenue , TW18 2EF | - not rated | 2,262 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pyrcroft Middle School Pyrcroft Road , KT16 9EW | - not rated | 2,846 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Weybridge CofE Middle School Grotto Road , KT13 8PL | - not rated | 5,258 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Town Farm Middle School St Mary's Crescent , Stanwell TW19 7HU | - not rated | 5,397 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 | 2,059 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Matthew Arnold School Kingston Road , TW18 1PF | - not rated | 2,059 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Magna Carta School Thorpe Road , TW18 3HJ | - not rated | 3,151 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Magna Carta School Thorpe Road , TW18 3HJ | - not rated | 3,151 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chertsey High School Chertsey Road , KT15 2EP | 3out of 4 | 3,256 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spelthorne College Church Road , TW15 2XD | - not rated | 3,668 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Strode's College High Street , TW20 9DR | - not rated | 5,224 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leacroft School Park Avenue , TW18 2EF | - not rated | 2,381 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| T A S I S Coldharbour Lane , Thorpe TW20 8TE | - not rated | 2,695 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Staines Preparatory School 3 Gresham Road , Staines-Upon-Thames TW18 2BT | - not rated | 2,743 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Staines Tuition Centre Leacroft , TW18 4NN | - not rated | 2,858 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir William Perkins's School Guildford Road , Chertsey KT16 9BN | - not rated | 3,159 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Laleham Tea Room | The Lucan Pavilion, Laleham Recreation Ground | 324 yd | |
| Notcutts Garden Centre | 150 Staines Road, Laleham | 832 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Three Horseshoes | Three Horseshoes Public House, 25 Shepperton Road | 273 yd | |
| The Turks Head | The Turks Head Public House, The Broadway | 331 yd | |
| The Feathers | The Broadway, Laleham | 370 yd | |
| The Feathers Kitchen | The Feathers, The Broadway | 370 yd | |
| Penton Community and Social Club | Penton Community And Social Ce, The Lane | 750 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Laleham Recreation Ground LALEHAM RECREATION GROUND LALEHAM RECREATION GROUND THE BROADWAY | grass pitches | 337 yd |
| Laleham Golf Course (Closed) Laleham Reach | golf | 603 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 | 50.0% |
| 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% |
| 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.