Postcode · Staines

TW18 9SF area guide

Who lives in TW18 9SF, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Staines Town
Council: Spelthorne
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,595 (2024)

TW18 9SFStaines

At a glance

What TW18 9SF is like

TW18 9SF is a postcode in the Staines Town area of Spelthorne. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,595 people. 55.3% of households own their home, 25.2% rent privately and 18.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 35–39, and 61.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average.

Scores

How TW18 9SF compares

Headline figures for TW18 9SF, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 14.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 35 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 6 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£67,294

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

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TW18 9SF differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
25.2% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Low crimePositive
14.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

TW18 9SF FAQs

Is TW18 9SF a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 14.3 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

Is TW18 9SF safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.3 offences per 1,000 people a year around TW18 9SF, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in TW18 9SF?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 35–39, at 9.3% of residents. 55.3% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (34.9%).

Which council covers TW18 9SF?

The local authority for TW18 9SF is Spelthorne.

TW18 9SF comes under Spelthorne in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is TW18 9SF?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 35 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, 0.2 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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