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TW20 8LX

Boscombe Close

Thorpe

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Detailed insights for TW20 8LX

Overview

Postcode TW20 8LX is located in a major urban area, within the Thorpe ward of Runnymede in the South East region, and forms part of the Thorpe area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 237.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.8× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Thorpe is £61,850 per year. The nearest station is Egham, about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Warwick Avenue Play Area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
238
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Thorpe has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,049 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Thorpe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 237.7 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 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Thorpe is £61,850 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from TW20 8LX.

Flood risk

No risk

Thorpe near TW20 8LX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Egham located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TW20 8LX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Egham

N/A

Walking directions to Egham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TW20 8LX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWarwick Avenue Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Warwick Avenue Play Area

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
398.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Drugs
80.77(+2826%)
Violence and sexual offences
70.76(+123%)
Anti-social behaviour
49.4(+302%)
Other theft
23.36(+316%)
Public order
23.36(+285%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
223
82.29%
Indian
17
6.27%
Other White
10
3.69%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.58%
Pakistani
5
1.85%
Total population: 271

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
70
31.53%
Level 3 (A level)
38
17.12%
No qualifications
36
16.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
14.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
10.81%
Total 16+ residents: 222

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
49.55%
Owns with a mortgage
48
43.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.5%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.7%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Thorpe

Median price£500,000
Price per sq ft£498
Sales (last 12 months)61
Typical range (middle 50%)£420K – £640K

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 (about £498 per square foot) in Thorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £1,280,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Thorpe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£650,000£478
Semi-Detached19£480,000£479
Terraced17£375,000£555

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Thorpe

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thorpe.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£538,000£400,000£337,500
2017£629,500£427,500£347,000
2018£599,950£419,400£339,950
2019£548,000£420,000£321,500
2020£575,000£440,000£322,000
2021£647,000£475,000£357,500
2022£745,000£470,000£384,000
2023£565,000£477,500£381,411
2024£725,000£477,475£390,000
2025£652,500£495,000£390,000
2026£658,000£450,000£365,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thorpe.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thorpe.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£423£410£493
2017£413£397£437
2018£438£439£542
2019£456£396£461
2020£442£421£517
2021£447£425£508
2022£515£487£553
2023£563£489£535
2024£458£492£557
2025£465£502£555
2026£451£479£655
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thorpe.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TW20 8LX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TW20 8LX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Jul 202558, Warwick Avenue, Egham, TW20 8LTTerracedFreehold£375,000
06 May 20264, Wavendene Avenue, Egham, TW20 8LDDetachedFreehold£370,000
19 Jun 20256, Wavendene Avenue, Egham, TW20 8LDDetachedFreehold£480,000
02 May 202524, Clandon Avenue, Egham, TW20 8LPSemi-DetachedFreehold£499,950
28 Nov 202523, Ashleigh Avenue, Egham, TW20 8LBSemi-DetachedFreehold£495,000

Schools

In the TW20 8LX postcode area, located within Thorpe, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TW20 8LX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryThorpe Lea Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryManorcroft Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miSecondaryThe Magna Carta SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TW20 8LX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TW20 8LX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLondis171 Thorpe Lea Road, Egham, TW20 8HPWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miNisa LocalPark Avenue, Runnymede, TW20 8HPWalking directions to Nisa Local

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,587
Band B£1,851
Band C£2,116
Band D£2,380
Band E£2,909
Band F£3,438
Band G£3,967
Band H£4,760

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 TW20 8LX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Margaret Theresa Harnden

Thorpe - Elected 2 May 2024

Runnymede Independent Residents' Group

Member of parliament

Ben Spencer

Runnymede and Weybridge - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictRunnymedeE07000212
Parliamentary ConstituencyRunnymede and WeybridgeE14001456
WardThorpeE05012898
ParishRunnymede, unparished areaE43000141
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ThorpeE02006396
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Runnymede 004CE01030685
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TW20 8LX

Is TW20 8LX (Thorpe) safe?

The area around TW20 8LX records about 238 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, drugs and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near TW20 8LX?

The median sale price around TW20 8LX in Thorpe is £500,000 (about £498 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TW20 8LX?

There are 7 schools close to TW20 8LX, including Thorpe Lea Primary School (Good), Manorcroft Primary School (Good) and The Magna Carta School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to TW20 8LX?

The closest station to TW20 8LX is Egham, about 1,420 m away.

How deprived is the area around TW20 8LX?

TW20 8LX scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,049 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TW20 8LX (Thorpe) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Runnymede and Weybridge covering TW20 8LX is Ben Spencer (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Margaret Theresa Harnden (Runnymede Independent Residents' Group).

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.