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Housing in TW18 4

What the homes in TW18 4 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Spelthorne
Region
South East
Population
11,780 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (30.7%). Flats make up 37.6%, well above the 22.2% across England.

TW18 4England
Detached16.4%22.9%
Semi-detached25.5%31.5%
Terraced20.1%23%
Purpose-built flat30.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.5%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

57% of households in TW18 4 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 32.4% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 25.6% own outright and 31.4% with a mortgage.

TW18 4
57%
32%
England
  • Owned57%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.8%1%
  • Private rented32.4%20.5%
  • Social rented9.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

TW18 4England
Owned outright25.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan31.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent30%18.2%
Other private rented2.3%2.2%
From the council3%8.3%
From a housing association6.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 29.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TW18 4England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (20.7%). 26% of households include dependent children.

TW18 4England
Living alone, under 6620.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.2%12.8%
Couple, no children20%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households9.8%7.7%
Rents

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.

SpelthorneEngland
All homes£1,696£1,459
One bedroom£1,232£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,582£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,839£1,489
Four or more£2,488£2,161
Detached£2,236£1,640
Semi-detached£1,884£1,449
Terraced£1,642£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,468£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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