Housing in TW17
What the homes in TW17 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Council
- Spelthorne
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 19,926 (2024)
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (31.1%). Flats make up 18.5%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
77.2% of households in TW17 own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 13.8% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 42.5% own outright and 34.8% with a mortgage.
- Owned77.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.9%1%
- Private rented13.8%20.5%
- Social rented8%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 30% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple with dependent children (21.1%). 25.8% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Spelthorne
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Spelthorne (August 2026, +5.6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.