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Commercial Road is in Staines and in Spelthorne district. TW18 2QT 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 Commercial Road, Staines, TW18 2QT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TW18 2QS, TW18 2RB, TW18 2RD, TW18 1EP, TW18 1EG, TW18 1EE, TW18 1EW, TW18 1EF, TW18 2RA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TW18 2QT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.4%51.1%2.7% 51.0% 0.1%
Male51.6%48.9%-2.7% 49.0% -0.1%

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 2QT there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single26.4%26.4%0.0% 37.9% -11.5%
Married: Opposite sex59%60.3%1.3% 44.2% 16.1%
Married: Same sex0.7%0%-0.7% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Separated1.7%0.7%-1.0% 2.2% -1.5%
Divorced5.6%6.1%0.5% 9.1% -3.0%
Widowed6.6%6.1%-0.5% 6.1% 0.0%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health51.6%50.6%-1.0% 48.4% 2.2%
Good health33.9%34%0.1% 33.6% 0.4%
Fair health9.7%11.4%1.7% 12.7% -1.3%
Bad health4.3%3.4%-0.9% 4.0% -0.6%
Very bad health0.6%0.6%0.0% 1.2% -0.6%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications18.4%14.3%-4.1% 18.2% -3.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17%9.9%-7.1% 9.6% 0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.8%20.8%2.0% 13.4% 7.4%
Apprenticeship5.6%6.1%0.5% 5.3% 0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.8%14%3.2% 16.9% -2.9%
Degree or Similar23.3%31.7%8.4% 33.8% -2.1%
Other6.3%3.1%-3.2% 2.8% 0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.1% -0.8%
Chinese0.9%0.3%-0.6% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian1.4%6%4.6% 3.1% 2.9%
Pakistani0%0.9%0.9% 2.7% -1.8%
Other Asian0.6%2%1.4% 1.6% 0.4%
Black African0%0.6%0.6% 2.5% -1.9%
Other Black0.3%1.4%1.1% 0.5% 0.9%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%0.6%0.0% 0.8% -0.2%
Mixed Other0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.8% -0.5%
White94.9%87.7%-7.2% 81.4% 6.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.3%0%-0.3% 0.1% -0.1%
Other0.6%0%-0.6% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom93.7%88%-5.7% 83.2% 4.8%
European Union2%2.9%0.9% 6.1% -3.2%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa0%1.7%1.7% 2.7% -1.0%
Middle East and Asia3.1%7.1%4.0% 5.6% 1.5%
Oceania0.9%0%-0.9% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK92.9%87.7%-5.2% 83.2% 4.5%
10+ Years2.8%6%3.2% 9.8% -3.8%
5-10 Years0%2%2.0% 2.9% -0.9%
2-5 Years0.3%0.9%0.6% 2.2% -1.3%
Less than 2 years4%3.4%-0.6% 1.9% 1.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.1% 76.7% 12.4%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Poland0.9% 1.3% -0.4%
Romania0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Other EU countries0.6% 1.5% -0.9%
Turkey0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Southern Asia1.4% 1.2% 0.2%
No passport held6.9% 13.5% -6.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion34.7% 37.2% -2.5%
Christian55% 46.2% 8.8%
Hindu4.3% 1.7% 2.6%
Muslim2.6% 6.5% -3.9%
Sikh1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Other religion0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Not answered1.4% 6.0% -4.6%

Safety

Is Commercial Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Commercial Road was 59.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 57.2% higher than the Riverside and Laleham average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Commercial Road has the 14th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Riverside and Laleham and the 153rd lowest crime rate of 307 local areas in Spelthorne .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.4%.



🔎 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 2QT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

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 2QT

Estimated Average Property Prices for TW18 2QT

Average Price
£634,823
Semi-Detached
£632,691
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£635,250
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
185 Commercial Road, Staines-Upon-Thames, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£770,0002022-07-15 £795,367
203 Commercial Road, Staines-Upon-Thames, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£450,0002016-11-21 £525,090
197 Commercial Road, Staines-Upon-Thames, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£322,0002013-11-15 £520,772
189 Commercial Road, Staines-Upon-Thames, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£402,0002013-02-08 £690,360
185 Commercial Road, Staines, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£322,0002012-08-17 £562,921
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TW18 2QT

Employment

TW18 2QT 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 Employee103
Retired81
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed29
Full-Time Student (with or without job)15
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other0

Employment Industry

Transport and storage30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities21
Construction15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Administrative and support service activities12
Education12
Other12
Information and communication11
Manufacturing9
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Financial and insurance activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1
Accommodation and food service activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chertsey Nursery School
Pyrcroft Road , KT16 9ER
3out of 4 4,505 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Riverbridge Primary School
Park Avenue , TW18 2EF
3out of 4 408 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady of the Rosary RC Primary School
Park Avenue , TW18 2EF
3out of 4 473 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Buckland Primary School
Berryscroft Road , Laleham TW18 1NB
3out of 4 1,038 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ashford Park Primary School
Station Crescent , TW15 3HN
3out of 4 1,928 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hythe Primary School
Thorpe Road , Hythe TW18 3HD
3out of 4 1,950 yd Community school No 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 4 772 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Magna Carta School
Thorpe Road , TW18 3HJ
3out of 4 1,808 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Thomas Knyvett College
Stanwell Road , TW15 3DU
3out of 4 2,551 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chertsey High School
Chertsey Road , KT15 2EP
- not rated 5,279 yd Free schools 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 676 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Fordway Centre
Stanwell Road , TW15 3DU
- not rated 2,567 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St James Senior Boys' School
Church Road , TW15 3DZ
- not rated 2,691 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
T A S I S
Coldharbour Lane , Thorpe TW20 8TE
- not rated 3,048 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Sir William Perkins's School
Guildford Road , Chertsey KT16 9BN
- not rated 4,910 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Stainash Cafe And Kebab House1 Stainash Parade, Kingston Road425 yd
Wan Ying House143 Kingston Road, Staines-upon-Thames516 yd
Staines & Laleham Sports AssocStaines And Laleham Hockey Club, Worple Road711 yd
Busy B's Playcafe At Staines And Laleham Hockey ClubStaines And Laleham Hockey Club, Worple Road711 yd
Little Shoots Cub House At Staines And Laleham Sports AssocStaines And Laleham Hockey Club, Worple Road711 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jolly ButcherJolly Butcher Public House, 174 Kingston Road600 yd
The RetreatStaines Road, Laleham769 yd
The Beehive35 Edgell Road, Staines-upon-Thames901 yd
The Old Red LionLeacroft, Staines-upon-Thames935 yd
Wheatsheaf & PigeonWheatsheaf And Pigeon Public House, Penton Road1,077 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kim's KitchenKims Kitchen, 12 Broadway348 yd
Herbies Pizza6 Broadway, Kingston Road348 yd
Domino's Pizza13 Broadway365 yd
Two Brothers Staines6 Stainash Parade, Kingston Road425 yd
Masala OneMasalla One, 180A Kingston Road566 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Southern Co-Operative LimitedThe Co-operative, 194A Laleham Road666 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Staines Park
WITHEYGATE AVENUE
grass pitches, tennis courts211 yd
Our Lady Of The Rosary School
Park Avenue
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches614 yd
The Cygnet Pool
KINGSTON ROAD
swimming pool656 yd
Matthew Arnold Sports Centre
KINGSTON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite657 yd
Staines Preparatory School
GRESHAM ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches660 yd
Spelthorne Leisure Centre
KNOWLE GREEN
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool673 yd
Staines And Laleham Sports Association
WORPLE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches703 yd
Wheatsheaf Park
STAINES TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB STAINES TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB WHEATSHEAF LANE
grass pitches814 yd
The Thames Club
WHEATSHEAF LANE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool814 yd
Leacroft Centre
LEACROFT
946 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 93.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 93.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 93.3%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed77.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed133.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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