Commercial Road, Staines, TW18 2QL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TW18 2QL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.7%	50.8%	1.1%	51.0%	-0.2%
Male	50.3%	49.2%	-1.1%	49.0%	0.2%

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 2QL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.2% 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	24.9%	20.9%	-4.0%	37.9%	-17.0%
Married: Opposite sex	58.7%	60.2%	1.5%	44.2%	16.0%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0.8%	0.1%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	2.5%	1.2%	-1.3%	2.2%	-1.0%
Divorced	5.3%	8.3%	3.0%	9.1%	-0.8%
Widowed	7.8%	8.7%	0.9%	6.1%	2.6%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	48.8%	46.4%	-2.4%	48.4%	-2.0%
Good health	37.3%	34.8%	-2.5%	33.6%	1.2%
Fair health	10.9%	15.7%	4.8%	12.7%	3.0%
Bad health	2.4%	2.8%	0.4%	4.0%	-1.2%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%

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	17.1%	16.5%	-0.6%	18.2%	-1.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.6%	13%	-1.6%	9.6%	3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20.6%	18.1%	-2.5%	13.4%	4.7%
Apprenticeship	5%	2.8%	-2.2%	5.3%	-2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.8%	16.9%	4.1%	16.9%	0.0%
Degree or Similar	23.8%	28.3%	4.5%	33.8%	-5.5%
Other	6%	4.3%	-1.7%	2.8%	1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	1.5%	7.2%	5.7%	3.1%	4.1%
Pakistani	0.9%	1.3%	0.4%	2.7%	-1.4%
Other Asian	0.3%	1.3%	1.0%	1.6%	-0.3%
Black Caribbean	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	1.8%	1.3%	-0.5%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed Other	0.9%	0.6%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	93.8%	85.2%	-8.6%	81.4%	3.8%
Arab	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Other	0%	0.9%	0.9%	1.6%	-0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.4% 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	89.9%	83.4%	-6.5%	83.2%	0.2%
European Union	4.1%	5.6%	1.5%	6.1%	-0.5%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	0.3%	1.6%	1.3%	2.7%	-1.1%
Middle East and Asia	3%	9.1%	6.1%	5.6%	3.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	1.2%	0.3%	-0.9%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.8%	83.4%	-5.4%	83.2%	0.2%
10+ Years	0.6%	12.2%	11.6%	9.8%	2.4%
5-10 Years	1.5%	1.6%	0.1%	2.9%	-1.3%
2-5 Years	2.7%	2.8%	0.1%	2.2%	0.6%
Less than 2 years	6.5%	0%	-6.5%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	86.3%	76.7%	9.6%
Ireland	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	2.5%	1.2%	1.3%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	6.6%	13.5%	-6.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	29.9%	37.2%	-7.3%
Christian	52.8%	46.2%	6.6%
Buddhist	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Hindu	6.6%	1.7%	4.9%
Muslim	2.5%	6.5%	-4.0%
Other religion	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Not answered	5%	6.0%	-1.0%

Safety

Is Commercial Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Commercial Road was 19.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.5% lower than the Riverside and Laleham average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.

Commercial Road has the 8th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Riverside and Laleham and the 30th lowest crime rate of 307 local areas in Spelthorne .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.4%.

🔎 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 2QL, 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 Commercial Road are based on 78 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 Commercial Road, Staines, TW18 2QL

Estimated Average Property Prices for TW18 2QL

Average Price
£528,993

Semi-Detached
£521,108

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£670,924

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Commercial Road

Average Price
£532,308

Semi-Detached
£514,315

Terraced
£481,274

Detached
£572,368

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£1,295,259

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Commercial Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
60 Commercial Road, Staines-Upon-Thames, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£526,375	2025-04-25	£526,375
12 Commercial Road, Staines-Upon-Thames, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£373,500	2024-02-09	£388,254
18 Commercial Road, Staines-Upon-Thames, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£470,000	2023-04-28	£481,557
16 Commercial Road, Staines-Upon-Thames, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£475,000	2022-11-09	£477,387
66 Commercial Road, Staines-Upon-Thames, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£490,000	2020-12-11	£566,474

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TW18 2QL

Employment

TW18 2QL 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	88
Retired	75
Self-Employed	29
Part-Time Employee	24
Looking after home or family	13
Student (economically inactive)	9
Other	8
Unemployed	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Transport and storage	37
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Construction	20
Education	15
Information and communication	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	7
Other	7
Human health and social work activities	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Manufacturing	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Mining and quarrying	1
Real estate 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	4,296 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	3out of 4	136 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Riverbridge Primary School Park Avenue , TW18 2EF	3out of 4	224 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Buckland Primary School Berryscroft Road , Laleham TW18 1NB	3out of 4	1,421 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hythe Primary School Thorpe Road , Hythe TW18 3HD	3out of 4	1,517 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Thorpe Lea Primary School Huntingfield Way , Thorpe Lea TW20 8DY	3out of 4	1,559 yd	Community school	Yes	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	1,242 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Magna Carta School Thorpe Road , TW18 3HJ	3out of 4	1,361 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Knyvett College Stanwell Road , TW15 3DU	3out of 4	2,979 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chertsey High School Chertsey Road , KT15 2EP	- not rated	5,238 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Salesian School, Chertsey Guildford Road , KT16 9LU	4out of 4	5,432 yd	Academy converter	No	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	800 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
T A S I S Coldharbour Lane , Thorpe TW20 8TE	- not rated	2,656 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fordway Centre Stanwell Road , TW15 3DU	- not rated	3,000 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St James Senior Boys' School Church Road , TW15 3DZ	- not rated	3,134 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Sir William Perkins's School Guildford Road , Chertsey KT16 9BN	- not rated	4,743 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Thames Club	Thames Club Limited, Wheatsheaf Park	486 yd
The Thames Club Lounge	The Thames Club, Wheatsheaf Lane	486 yd
McDonald's	Mcdonalds, Two Rivers Retail Park	494 yd
Thameside Youth Club	Wyatt Road, Staines-upon-Thames	501 yd
Stainash Cafe And Kebab House	1 Stainash Parade, Kingston Road	747 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Beehive	35 Edgell Road, Staines-upon-Thames	606 yd
Wheatsheaf & Pigeon	Wheatsheaf And Pigeon Public House, Penton Road	658 yd
The Retreat	Staines Road, Laleham	776 yd
Jolly Butcher	Jolly Butcher Public House, 174 Kingston Road	1,073 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kim's Kitchen	Kims Kitchen, 12 Broadway	700 yd
Herbies Pizza	6 Broadway, Kingston Road	700 yd
Domino's Pizza	13 Broadway	704 yd
Two Brothers Staines	6 Stainash Parade, Kingston Road	746 yd
Royal Grill & Desserts	4 Station Approach, Staines-upon-Thames	954 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Southern Co-Operative Limited	The Co-operative, 194A Laleham Road		541 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Our Lady Of The Rosary School Park Avenue	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	252 yd
Staines Park WITHEYGATE AVENUE	grass pitches, tennis courts	348 yd
Wheatsheaf Park STAINES TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB STAINES TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB WHEATSHEAF LANE	grass pitches	590 yd
The Thames Club WHEATSHEAF LANE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	590 yd
Spelthorne Leisure Centre KNOWLE GREEN	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	628 yd
Staines Preparatory School GRESHAM ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	772 yd
Staines And Laleham Sports Association WORPLE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	840 yd
Leacroft Centre LEACROFT		1,046 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	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	117.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of TW18 2QL