Postcode · Shepperton

TW17 8AR area guide

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

Neighbourhood: Shepperton Town
Council: Spelthorne
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,632 (2024)

TW17 8ARShepperton

At a glance

What TW17 8AR is like

TW17 8AR is a postcode in the Shepperton Town area of Spelthorne. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,632 people. 66.4% of households own their home, 29% rent privately and 4.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 55.2% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well 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 8AR compares

Headline figures for TW17 8AR, 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: 19.5 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

4.5/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 15 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 4 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£67,881

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

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TW17 8AR differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
29% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
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.
03
An older population
29.2% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

TW17 8AR FAQs

Is TW17 8AR 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 19.5 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 4.5 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in TW17 8AR?

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.

Is TW17 8AR safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 19.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around TW17 8AR, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in TW17 8AR?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.1% of residents. 66.4% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (37.9%).

Which council covers TW17 8AR?

The local authority for TW17 8AR is Spelthorne.

TW17 8AR comes under Spelthorne in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is TW17 8AR?

Connectivity scores 4.5 out of 10.

There are 15 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 4.5 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Shepperton Rail Station, 25 yards 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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