Thorpe Lea Road, Egham, TW20 8BL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TW20 8BL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.3%	51.6%	2.3%	51.0%	0.6%
Male	50.7%	48.4%	-2.3%	49.0%	-0.6%

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	37.8%	37.3%	-0.5%	37.9%	-0.6%
Married: Opposite sex	41.9%	41.7%	-0.2%	44.2%	-2.5%
Separated	1.6%	0.4%	-1.2%	2.2%	-1.8%
Divorced	9.8%	12.7%	2.9%	9.1%	3.6%
Widowed	8.9%	8%	-0.9%	6.1%	1.9%

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	41.8%	48.1%	6.3%	48.4%	-0.3%
Good health	38.4%	33.1%	-5.3%	33.6%	-0.5%
Fair health	15%	11.2%	-3.8%	12.7%	-1.5%
Bad health	3.1%	6.6%	3.5%	4.0%	2.6%
Very bad health	1.7%	0.9%	-0.8%	1.2%	-0.3%

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	29.7%	21.8%	-7.9%	18.2%	3.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.4%	15.3%	1.9%	9.6%	5.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.9%	13.8%	-2.1%	13.4%	0.4%
Apprenticeship	4.1%	5.5%	1.4%	5.3%	0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.1%	13.5%	5.4%	16.9%	-3.4%
Degree or Similar	19.9%	27.6%	7.7%	33.8%	-6.2%
Other	8.9%	2.5%	-6.4%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	2.4%	0.9%	-1.5%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	2.4%	5.1%	2.7%	3.1%	2.0%
Pakistani	0%	2%	2.0%	2.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	4.4%	6.6%	2.2%	1.6%	5.0%
Black African	0%	1.7%	1.7%	2.5%	-0.8%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0%	2.6%	2.6%	0.5%	2.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	1.1%	0.1%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	1.4%	0.7%	0.9%	0.5%
Mixed Other	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.8%	0.9%
White	87.1%	75.2%	-11.9%	81.4%	-6.2%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0%	1.7%	1.7%	1.6%	0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82%	74.4%	-7.6%	83.2%	-8.8%
European Union	4.1%	8.6%	4.5%	6.1%	2.5%
Rest of Europe	1.7%	2.3%	0.6%	0.8%	1.5%
Africa	2%	4%	2.0%	2.7%	1.3%
Middle East and Asia	8.5%	10.3%	1.8%	5.6%	4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	80.6%	74.2%	-6.4%	83.2%	-9.0%
10+ Years	4.8%	12.3%	7.5%	9.8%	2.5%
5-10 Years	2.7%	4.9%	2.2%	2.9%	2.0%
2-5 Years	5.1%	5.4%	0.3%	2.2%	3.2%
Less than 2 years	6.8%	3.2%	-3.6%	1.9%	1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.4%	76.7%	-6.3%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Italy	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Portugal	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Lithuania	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Romania	2%	0.9%	1.1%
Other EU countries	3.2%	1.5%	1.7%
Other Europe	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
South and Eastern Africa	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	3.2%	1.2%	2.0%
South-East Asia	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
No passport held	12.1%	13.5%	-1.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.2%	37.2%	-6.0%
Christian	52.1%	46.2%	5.9%
Hindu	6%	1.7%	4.3%
Muslim	4.9%	6.5%	-1.6%
Other religion	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Not answered	3.7%	6.0%	-2.3%

Safety

Is Thorpe Lea Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thorpe Lea Road was 66.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 23.3% lower than the Egham Hythe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Thorpe Lea Road has the 13th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Egham Hythe and the 121st highest crime rate of 268 local areas in Runnymede .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.6%.

🔎 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. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£64,100

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in TW20 8BL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 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) - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Thorpe Lea Road are based on 181 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Runnymede.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Thorpe Lea Road, Egham, TW20 8BL

Estimated Average Property Prices for TW20 8BL

Average Price
£388,263

Semi-Detached
£512,069

Terraced
£476,374

Detached
£507,758

Flats/Maisonettes
£296,923

Other
£535

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thorpe Lea Road

Average Price
£556,361

Semi-Detached
£474,911

Terraced
£409,087

Detached
£733,360

Flats/Maisonettes
£277,462

Other
£1,618,180

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Thorpe Lea Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
134A Thorpe Lea Road, Egham, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building	£485,000	2025-03-14	£475,415
114 Thorpe Lea Road, Egham, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£275,000	2024-06-14	£286,640
120 Thorpe Lea Road, Egham, Surrey Detached, an established residential building	£540,000	2022-09-30	£529,730
134 Thorpe Lea Road, Egham, Surrey Other, an established residential building	£500	2019-02-19	£545
114A Thorpe Lea Road, Egham, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£287,000	2018-10-19	£317,635

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TW20 8BL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	89
Retired	48
Part-Time Employee	45
Self-Employed	25
Looking after home or family	15
Student (economically inactive)	13
Unemployed	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Other	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	30
Transport and storage	22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Human health and social work activities	13
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Other	12
Manufacturing	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Construction	8
Information and communication	8
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	8
Administrative and support service activities	7
Education	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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	4,561 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hythe Primary School Thorpe Road , Hythe TW18 3HD	3out of 4	451 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Thorpe Lea Primary School Huntingfield Way , Thorpe Lea TW20 8DY	3out of 4	475 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Manorcroft Primary School Wesley Drive , TW20 9LX	3out of 4	1,179 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of the Rosary RC Primary School Park Avenue , TW18 2EF	3out of 4	1,875 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Riverbridge Primary School Park Avenue , TW18 2EF	3out of 4	1,952 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Magna Carta School Thorpe Road , TW18 3HJ	3out of 4	542 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Matthew Arnold School Kingston Road , TW18 1PF	3out of 4	3,116 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Knyvett College Stanwell Road , TW15 3DU	3out of 4	4,559 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	2,223 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
T A S I S Coldharbour Lane , Thorpe TW20 8TE	- not rated	2,246 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Royal Holloway and Bedford New College Egham Hill , TW20 0EX	- not rated	2,923 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's Centre Corby Drive , Englefield Green TW20 0RX	4out of 4	3,579 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
ACS Egham International School Woodlee , London Road TW20 0HS	- not rated	3,967 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Amore Pizza	231 Pooley Green Road	82 yd
Pop Inn Cafe	223 Pooley Green Road	82 yd
Rock 'n' Roe	106 Thorpe Lea Road	160 yd
Jumeirah Lounge/Smash All Burgers Ltd	The Robin Hood, 142 Thorpe Lea Road	219 yd
Subway	Service Station, 169-171 Thorpe Lea Road	524 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Robin Hood	The Robin Hood, 142 Thorpe Lea Road	219 yd
Egham Town Football Club Ltd	Egham Town Football Club, Tempest Road	374 yd
Compasses Public House	158 Thorpe Lea Road	407 yd
Egham Cricket Club	Egham Cricket Club, Vicarage Road	754 yd
The Swan Hotel	The Hythe	1,053 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pooley Green Best Kebab House	138 Thorpe Lea Road	7 yd
Empire House	96 Thorpe Lea Road	160 yd
Soya Oriental Takeaway	102 Thorpe Lea Road	160 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
J Sainsburys	Sainsbury Supermarket, The Causeway		885 yd
Sushi Gourmet UK Ltd at Sainsbury Supermarket	Sainsbury Supermarket, The Causeway		885 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Magna Carta School THORPE ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	390 yd
Hythe Social Centre Recreation Ground WENDOVER ROAD	grass pitches	392 yd
Runnymede Stadium Tempest Road	grass pitches	431 yd
Bishops Way Recreation Ground LACEY CLOSE	grass pitches	471 yd
Egham Cricket Club VICARAGE ROAD	grass pitches	754 yd
Egham Orbit VICARAGE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	849 yd
Egham Leisure Centre (Closed) VICARAGE ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts	883 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	95.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	91.7%

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	90 Mbit/s
Average download speed	192.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	21 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

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