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On Thames Side, in Staines South West
What it's like at TW18 2JA: every home that has sold on Thames Side since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
3 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Thames Side; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
2 of the 119 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 132, Thames SideDetached | Oct 2016 | £890,000 | 187 m² | £4,759/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 133, Thames SideDetached | Sept 2020 | £750,000 | 136 m² | £5,515/m² | 1 |
| 134, Thames SideDetached | Jun 1999 | £249,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 135, Thames SideDetached | Jun 2011 | £585,000 | 126 m² | £4,643/m² | 2 |
| 136, Thames SideDetached | Sept 2002 | £450,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 139, Thames SideDetached | Sept 2023 | £1,200,000 | 390 m² | £3,077/m² | 3 |
| 141, Thames SideDetached | Aug 2002 | £637,500 | – | – | 1 |
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 45% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Staines, a short drive or bike ride (1.8 km), with 2.4m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Waterloo.
The nearest bus stop is Wrabness Way, 450 m away, with a bus about every 32 minutes on weekdays (routes 459, 458, 656).
Central London is 28 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Laleham CofE VA Primary School, about a 15-minute walk (1.2 km); 67% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Our Lady of the Rosary Primary School (0.7 km).
The nearest secondary is The Matthew Arnold School, 1.5 km away; Attainment 8: 49 · 9.4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Langley Grammar School (9.3 km) and St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School (10.6 km).
The nearest supermarket is The Southern Co-Operative, 550 m away; Sheaflane Food & Wine (600 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Knowle Green Medical (1.5 km), with Westlake Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (600 m).
For a haircut, Room 14 Barber Shop is 1.2 km away.
The nearest full A&E is St Peter's Hospital, 5.3 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 58% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 61% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 7 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Notcutts Garden Centre is the closest café or restaurant (500 m), and The Retreat the nearest pub (500 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 34 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 23% flats and 27% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Silvery Sands, 650 m away; for exercise, Eclipse Leisure Centre (1.6 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 14.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Heathrow is 6.2 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 43% of households own their home outright.
The nearest university is Royal Holloway, University of London, 4.6 km away (TEF Silver).
15 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lock-Keeper'S Cottage at Penton Hook Lodge) | II | 130 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Spelthorne constituency: Lincoln Jopp MP (Conservative), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 1,590 (3.4%), turnout 63%. Vote shares: Conservative 30%, Labour 27%, Liberal Democrat 19%, Reform UK 18%.
9 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near TW18 2JA →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
On this street: 2 of 84 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 13 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.3% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 95.4% | 83.7% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.3% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 4.1% | 12.7% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 2.4% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: The Serpentine - Hyde Park · about 35 min
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 119 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.