# TW18 2LJ: area report for a postcode in Spelthorne

TW18 2LJ is a postcode in Spelthorne.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Spelthorne. Open the map at TW18 2LJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Spelthorne](https://openindex.co.uk/spelthorne) › [TW18](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tw18) › [TW18 2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tw18-2)

## Around this postcode

- **16 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 60% on July. Spelthorne 009B: 24 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.5088,51.4213,TW182LJ
- **Staines, 1.3 km**: About 16 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.5088,51.4213,TW182LJ
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 680 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.5088,51.4213,TW182LJ
- **13 of 16 properties in TW18 2LJ at low risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Also 1 at very low risk. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 2. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.5088,51.4213,TW182LJ
- **England’s least deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Spelthorne 009B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.5088,51.4213,TW182LJ
- **£440,812 average price**: For the whole of Spelthorne, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.5088,51.4213,TW182LJ
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.5088,51.4213,TW182LJ
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 420 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.5088,51.4213,TW182LJ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at TW18 2LJ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.5088,51.4213,TW182LJ
- **Low road and rail noise at TW18 2LJ**: Road 50 dB, rail 41 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.5088,51.4213,TW182LJ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.5088,51.4213,TW182LJ
- **15.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.5088,51.4213,TW182LJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Our Lady of the Rosary Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/our-lady-of-the-rosary-primary-school-e149288) | Primary | 680 m (9 minutes on foot) | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | 89% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Riverbridge Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/riverbridge-primary-school-e143371) | Primary | 780 m (10 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, December 2024 | 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Magna Carta School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-magna-carta-school-e137116) | Secondary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 44.7 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Thorpe Lea Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/thorpe-lea-primary-school-e125072) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Staines Preparatory School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/staines-preparatory-school-e125414) | Independent | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Hythe Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hythe-primary-school-e125107) | Primary | 1.3 km (17 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), October 2022 | 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Buckland Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/buckland-primary-school-e135237) | Primary | 1.6 km (19 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2022 | 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Matthew Arnold School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-matthew-arnold-school-e138765) | Secondary | 1.6 km (20 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, February 2024 | Attainment 8 of 48.8 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| January 2026 | £700,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| October 2025 | £500,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 50 m |
| November 2025 | £456,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 70 m |
| June 2023 | £420,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 90 m |
| July 2026 | £335,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 120 m |
| July 2025 | £355,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 130 m |
| August 2024 | £272,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 140 m |
| August 2024 | £540,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 150 m |

## Within 1 km

- Pharmacies: WESTLAKE PHARMACY (300 m)
- Supermarkets: Asda Staines Chertsey Lane Petrol Filling Station (420 m, Asda); Co-op Staines Laleham Road (620 m, The Southern Co-operative)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £440,812** (August 2026). Spelthorne’s average house price was £440,812 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 1.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £44,265** (2025). Full-time workers living in Spelthorne earned a median of £44,265 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 61st highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 10.0×** (2025). A home in Spelthorne costs 10.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 52nd least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 14.9** (2025). Spelthorne has a deprivation score of 14.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 94th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Spelthorne 009B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 6.7** (2025). Spelthorne 009B has a deprivation score of 6.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 4,734th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £335,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Spelthorne 009B was £335,000 in 2025. Joint 12,666th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,854** (2021). Spelthorne 009B had 1,854 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 8,332nd most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 94.0%** (January 2026). In Spelthorne 009B, 94.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## TW18 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £450,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in TW18 was £450,000 in 2025. Joint 412th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 27,495** (2021). TW18 had 27,495 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,055th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in TW18 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 89.6%** (January 2026). In TW18, 89.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Spelthorne](https://openindex.co.uk/spelthorne)
- Centre: 51.4213, -0.5088

Council: [Spelthorne](https://openindex.co.uk/spelthorne) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Spelthorne](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/spelthorne): Lincoln Jopp (Conservative), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.5088,51.4213,TW182LJ

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