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TW18 4 area guide

Who lives in TW18 4, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Spelthorne
Region
South East
Population
11,780 (2024)
At a glance

What TW18 4 is like

The TW18 4 postcode sector in Spelthorne covers 203 live postcodes and is home to about 11,780 people in 4,610 households. 57% of households own their home, 32.4% rent privately and 9.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 64.4% 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. Homes in TW18 4 sold for a median of £415,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TW18 4 compares

Headline figures for TW18 4, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
6.6/ 10

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

CrimeMore
8/ 10

Higher than most: 41.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£415,500

Median over 82 sales in TW18 4, +8.6% on the year before.

TransportMore
5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 32 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
1

1 school in TW18 4. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore
£66,767

Average annual income before tax, higher than 80% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TW18 4 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    A big private rental marketPositive

    32.4% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.

  2. 02
    Higher crime than mostLook closer

    41.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.

  3. 03
    A young populationPositive

    22.8% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.

  4. 04
    Prices risingPositive

    The median sale price in TW18 4 is up 8.6% on the year before.

Questions

TW18 4 FAQs

01
Is TW18 4 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.6 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 41.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).
02
How much does a house cost in TW18 4?

The median sale price over the last year was £415,500.

Homes in TW18 4 sold for a median of £415,500 across 82 sales in the year to August 2026, +8.6% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is TW18 4 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 41.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around TW18 4, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.
04
Who lives in TW18 4?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.2% of residents. 57% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (30.7%).
05
Which council covers TW18 4?

The local authority for TW18 4 is Spelthorne.

TW18 4 comes under Spelthorne in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is TW18 4?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 32 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Staines Rail Station, 0.3 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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