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TW17 8 area guide

Who lives in TW17 8, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Spelthorne
Region
South East
Population
11,902 (2024)
At a glance

What TW17 8 is like

The TW17 8 postcode sector in Spelthorne covers 177 live postcodes and is home to about 11,902 people in 5,249 households. 77.6% of households own their home, 15.7% rent privately and 5.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 55.4% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in TW17 8 sold for a median of £532,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TW17 8 compares

Headline figures for TW17 8, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
5/ 10

Around the middle: 22.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£532,500

Median over 78 sales in TW17 8, −4.9% on the year before.

TransportMore
5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 18 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 3 inspected schools in TW17 8.

Household incomeMore
£68,161

Average annual income before tax, higher than 81% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TW17 8 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Among the more affluent placesPositive

    Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.

  2. 02
    An older population

    26.2% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

  3. 03
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

  4. 04
    Schools are over capacityLook closer

    The schools in TW17 8 are 106% full, with more pupils than places overall. Check admissions before you buy.

  5. 05
    Mostly owner-occupied

    77.6% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

TW17 8 FAQs

01
Is TW17 8 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 22.9 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).
02
How much does a house cost in TW17 8?

The median sale price over the last year was £532,500.

Homes in TW17 8 sold for a median of £532,500 across 78 sales in the year to August 2026, −4.9% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is TW17 8 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.9 offences per 1,000 people a year around TW17 8, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.
04
Who lives in TW17 8?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.6% of residents. 77.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (30.5%).
05
Which council covers TW17 8?

The local authority for TW17 8 is Spelthorne.

TW17 8 comes under Spelthorne in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is TW17 8?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 18 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Shepperton Rail Station, 0.4 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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