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TW18 4NS

Shortwood Common

Staines

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Detailed insights for TW18 4NS

Overview

Postcode TW18 4NS is located in a major urban area, within the Staines ward of Spelthorne in the South East region, and forms part of the Staines Town area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Staines Town is £67,294 per year. The nearest station is Staines, about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Staines Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Staines Town has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,957 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Staines Town has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Staines Town is £67,294 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 89 ft away from TW18 4NS.

Flood risk

Very low

Staines Town near TW18 4NS has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Staines located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TW18 4NS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Staines

N/A

Walking directions to Staines

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TW18 4NS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miStaines ParkLargeWalking directions to Staines Park

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
613.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.56(-26%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.74(+12%)
Burglary
7.85(+202%)
Vehicle crime
4.58(+23%)
Drugs
3.93(+42%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
222
69.81%
Indian
28
8.81%
Other White
26
8.18%
Chinese
8
2.52%
Irish
8
2.52%
Total population: 318

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
98
35.38%
No qualifications
49
17.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
14.44%
Level 3 (A level)
33
11.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
10.83%
Total 16+ residents: 277

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
52.31%
Owns with a mortgage
35
26.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
18.46%
Shared ownership
2
1.54%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.77%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Staines

Median price£410,000
Price per sq ft£471
Sales (last 12 months)117
Typical range (middle 50%)£310K – £525K

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 (about £471 per square foot) in Staines area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £895,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Staines over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£572,500£446
Semi-Detached27£500,000£460
Terraced37£450,000£513
Flats45£300,000£468

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Staines

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Staines.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£625,000£291,000£405,000£415,000
2017£650,000£279,950£421,000£406,250
2018£620,000£280,000£415,000£365,000
2019£672,500£345,000£415,000£375,000
2020£535,000£419,676£422,500£345,000
2021£675,000£282,500£465,000£412,500
2022£672,500£270,000£481,000£410,000
2023£670,000£301,250£473,000£437,500
2024£737,500£357,700£467,000£438,500
2025£575,000£307,200£510,550£460,000
2026£410,000£325,000£432,500£416,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Staines.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Staines.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£450£438£455£462
2017£436£521£450£443
2018£481£478£426£435
2019£388£584£424£422
2020£437£575£451£443
2021£473£537£457£465
2022£581£477£473£487
2023£470£482£470£510
2024£507£613£484£512
2025£472£518£499£481
2026£624£471£465£529
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Staines.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Staines in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TW18 4NS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TW18 4NS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Aug 202533, Sykes Drive, Staines-Upon-Thames, TW18 1TADetachedFreehold£625,000
20 Mar 202662, Leacroft, Staines-Upon-Thames, TW18 4PBTerracedFreehold£490,000
11 Feb 202655, Leacroft, Staines-Upon-Thames, TW18 4PBSemi-DetachedFreehold£580,000
10 Dec 202517, Leacroft, Staines-Upon-Thames, TW18 4PBTerracedFreehold£460,000
21 May 2025Flat 1, 48, Leacroft, Staines-Upon-Thames, TW18 4PBFlatsLeasehold£292,499

Schools

In the TW18 4NS postcode area, located within Staines Town, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TW18 4NS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableStaines Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miSecondaryThe Matthew Arnold SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryRiverbridge Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TW18 4NS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TW18 4NS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miKit-Kat Newsagents4 Stainash Parade, Staines-upon-Thames, TW18 1BBWalking directions to Kit-Kat Newsagents
0.3 miSafeway Local11 The Broadway, Kingston Road, Staines-upon-Thames, TW18 1ATWalking directions to Safeway Local
0.4 miShaunz StoreWorple Road, Spelthorne, TW18 1EBWalking directions to Shaunz Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Spelthorne district (2025-26).

Band A£1,609
Band B£1,877
Band C£2,145
Band D£2,413
Band E£2,949
Band F£3,485
Band G£4,021
Band H£4,826

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TW18 4NS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Laura Barker

Staines - Elected 16 Oct 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Lincoln Jopp

Spelthorne - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSpelthorneE07000213
Parliamentary ConstituencySpelthorneE14001505
WardStainesE05007370
ParishSpelthorne, unparished areaE43000142
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Staines TownE02006406
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Spelthorne 004AE01030734
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TW18 4NS

Is TW18 4NS (Staines Town) safe?

The area around TW18 4NS records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near TW18 4NS?

The median sale price around TW18 4NS in Staines Town is £410,000 (about £471 per square foot) based on 117 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TW18 4NS?

There are 6 schools close to TW18 4NS, including Staines Preparatory School, The Matthew Arnold School (Good) and Riverbridge Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to TW18 4NS?

The closest station to TW18 4NS is Staines, about 692 m away.

How deprived is the area around TW18 4NS?

TW18 4NS scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,957 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TW18 4NS (Staines Town) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Spelthorne covering TW18 4NS is Lincoln Jopp (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Laura Barker (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.