Postcode sector · Sunbury-on-Thames

TW16 9 area guide

Who lives in TW16 9, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council: Spelthorne
Region: South East
Population: 2,015 (2024)

TW16 9Postcode sector · Sunbury-on-Thames

At a glance

What TW16 9 is like

The TW16 9 postcode sector in Spelthorne covers 5 live postcodes and is home to about 2,015 people in 762 households. 57.2% of households own their home, 30.3% rent privately and 11.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 65.3% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average.

Scores

How TW16 9 compares

Headline figures for TW16 9, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle: 38.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 3 stations within a mile, 30 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

No schools found nearby.

Household incomeMore

£60,657

Average annual income before tax, higher than 68% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TW16 9 differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
30.3% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
A young populationPositive
23.8% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
03
Well connectedPositive
3 stations within a mile and 30 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

TW16 9 FAQs

Is TW16 9 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 38.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

Is TW16 9 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 38.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around TW16 9, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in TW16 9?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 10.9% of residents. 57.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (37.9%).

Which council covers TW16 9?

The local authority for TW16 9 is Spelthorne.

TW16 9 comes under Spelthorne in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is TW16 9?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 30 bus stops within 800m and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Sunbury Rail Station, 0.2 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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