# Ashford Common Town in Spelthorne, South East. Ashford Common is a town in Spelthorne, South East. Median sale price £455,000 in 2025. Recorded crime 62.3 per 1,000 people. About 8,551 people. Town. Code E63005108. In: [Towns](https://openindex.co.uk/places/towns) › [Spelthorne](https://openindex.co.uk/spelthorne) Ashford Common is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Ashford Common add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own. ## Key figures - **Median sale price: £455,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Ashford Common was £455,000 in 2025. Joint 111th most expensive of 1,092. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/ashford-common#f-house-sales-median-price - **Population: 8,333** (2021). Ashford Common had 8,333 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 92nd least populated of 1,209. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/ashford-common#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in Ashford Common 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. https://openindex.co.uk/town/ashford-common#f-radon-affected-share - **Gigabit broadband coverage: 91.9%** (January 2026). In Ashford Common, 91.9% 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. https://openindex.co.uk/town/ashford-common#f-gigabit-coverage ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E63005108) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in Ashford Common live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. - [Sales per year by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E63005108) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 114 homes were sold in Ashford Common in 2025. - [Crime and ASB by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E63005108) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Ashford Common. - [Population by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E63005108) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Ashford Common had 8,333 usual residents at the census. ## How Ashford Common compares Each town against every other town the measure covers. | Measure | Ashford Common | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Median sale price | £455,000 | joint 60th most expensive | 209 towns, South East · 2025 | | Population | 8,333 | 16th least populated | 209 towns, South East · 2021 | | People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 209 towns, South East · 2022 | | Gigabit broadband coverage | 91.9% | joint 84th highest | 209 towns, South East · Jan 2026 | ## Is Ashford Common safe? What police records show In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Ashford Common at a rate of 62.3 per 1,000 people. That compares with 81.3 per 1,000 people across South East. Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people. In August 2026 alone, 44 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Ashford Common. In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (154), other crime (100) and shoplifting (86). A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Ashford Common was 57.8 per 1,000 people. Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates. Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest. ## Deprivation in Ashford Common, neighbourhood by neighbourhood - Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Ashford Common has no single figure. Of its 4 neighbourhoods with a rank: - Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood - Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood - Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood - Decile 9: 1 neighbourhood Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England. ## Neighbourhoods in Ashford Common | Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Spelthorne 006B](https://openindex.co.uk/spelthorne/neighbourhood/e01030698) | 1,732 | 112.0 per 1,000 | 8 | 94.2% | | [Spelthorne 006C](https://openindex.co.uk/spelthorne/neighbourhood/e01030699) | 1,506 | 78.8 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.2% | | [Spelthorne 006D](https://openindex.co.uk/spelthorne/neighbourhood/e01030700) | 1,783 | 35.7 per 1,000 | 6 | 88.7% | | [Spelthorne 012B](https://openindex.co.uk/spelthorne/neighbourhood/e01030722) | 1,645 | 38.2 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.7% | ## 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. ## Council [Spelthorne](https://openindex.co.uk/spelthorne) ## Postcode districts covering Ashford Common [TW15](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tw15), [TW17](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tw17) ## Middle areas in Ashford Common [Ashford Common](https://openindex.co.uk/spelthorne/ashford-common) ## Towns near Ashford Common [Ashford](https://openindex.co.uk/town/ashford-spelthorne), [Sunbury-on-Thames](https://openindex.co.uk/town/sunbury-on-thames), [Hounslow](https://openindex.co.uk/hounslow), [Staines-upon-Thames](https://openindex.co.uk/town/staines-upon-thames), [Walton-on-Thames](https://openindex.co.uk/town/walton-on-thames), [Weybridge](https://openindex.co.uk/town/weybridge) ## Ashford Common in brief Ashford Common is a town in Spelthorne, South East. About 8,551 people lived in Ashford Common in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £455,000 in 2025 across 114 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 62.3 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk). The median price paid for a home in Ashford Common was £455,000 in 2025. Ashford Common had 8,333 usual residents at the census. About 0% of people in Ashford Common live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. In Ashford Common, 91.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026. ## About - Type: Town - Code: E63005108 - Constituency: [Spelthorne †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/spelthorne) - Council: [Spelthorne †](https://openindex.co.uk/spelthorne) - Region: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east) - Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england) - Area: 2.01 km² - People, mid-2024: 8,551* - Neighbourhoods: 4 - Output areas: 26 * People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact. † Best fit: the constituency and council this town mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs. ## Next door [Sunbury-on-Thames](https://openindex.co.uk/town/sunbury-on-thames), [Ashford](https://openindex.co.uk/town/ashford-spelthorne), [Hounslow](https://openindex.co.uk/hounslow), [Staines-upon-Thames](https://openindex.co.uk/town/staines-upon-thames), [Walton-on-Thames](https://openindex.co.uk/town/walton-on-thames), [Weybridge](https://openindex.co.uk/town/weybridge) ## Latest updates for Ashford Common - Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026. - GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026. The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E63005108 ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/town/ashford-common, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/town/ashford-common#f-house-sales-median-price. 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