Town Pop. 11,429

Living in Stanwell: Liveability Score 54/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Stanwell scores 54/100 overall, across 9 scored categories. Healthcare is where Stanwell most outperforms the national norm: 75/100 against a median of 18/100 across UK towns. Furthest below the national norm is safety, at 32/100 against a town median of 88/100.

Among the 10 scored places sharing the TW19 postcode district, Stanwell ranks 5th. It scores 6 points above the TW19 postcode district as a whole, which averages 48/100. On healthcare specifically, Stanwell sits 13 points above the TW19 district figure of 62/100. For the surrounding area, see TW19 postcode district.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
32
152.3 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Violence and sexual offences 620 crimes
↑ 63% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 339 crimes
↑ 95% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 148 crimes
↑ 90% above national average
Public order 146 crimes
↑ 97% above national average
Other theft 112 crimes
↑ 58% above national average
other 376 crimes
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  1. 1 Wooldridge Close 134 crimes
  2. 2 Supermarket 84 crimes
  3. 3 Hatchett Road 76 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
50
Air Quality NO₂ 19.5 · PM2.5 8 · PM10 12.3 µg/m³
59
Green Space 33
Parks Ample 14
Sports Pitches Ample 9
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts Some 2
Bowling Greens Some 1
Playgrounds Adequate 6

Services

Schools
51
5 schools in area · 24 within 4km
1Outstanding3Good1Requires Improvement
  • Fordway CentreAlternative provision · inspected 2024
    Outstanding
  • Ashford Park Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2024
    Good
  • Stanwell Fields CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2025
    Good
  • Town Farm Primary School & NurseryPrimary · inspected 2025
    Good
  • Thomas Knyvett CollegeSecondary · inspected 2023
    Requires Improvement

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
75
A&E departmentsHillingdon Hospital4.5 mi
St Peter's Hospital A&E5.2 mi
St Peter's Hospital5.2 mi
Hospital waitsAshford And St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust0.2 mi
Routine referral (median)11 wks
Treated within 18 weeks61.9%
A&E seen within 4 hrs68%
1 GP surgery in area 11 within 4km best 'Good'
GP capacity2,745 patients per GP
1dentist2pharmacies

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
76
Full fibre (FTTP)79.8%
available across Spelthorne
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
93.6%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
93.6%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
97.8%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 207 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
32
Employment rate62.3%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Employed62.3%Unemployed4.9%Retired13.4%Student4.3%Other inactive15%
Professional & managerial31.2%Skilled & technical36.3%Routine & elementary32.5%
No qualifications22.7%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)12.4%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)13.5%Level 3 (A levels)13.6%Level 4+ (degree & above)29.3%Apprenticeship4.8%Other (incl. vocational)3.7%
Home ownership48.1%
Among the most-deprived 29% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
40
Council tax Spelthorne · 2026-27
A £1,684
B £1,965
C £2,245
D £2,526
E £3,087
F £3,649
G £4,210
H £5,052
Energy London region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Thames Water
Average bill regional £489/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
68
Ashford 1.2 mi
Heathrow Terminal 4 1.2 mi
Gates C52-C66 1.2 mi
J14 M25 1.9 mi
J14 M25 1.9 mi
J4A M4 2.2 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
54
Pubs & Bars Adequate 7
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience Adequate 4
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Current median sale prices · last 12 months · England & Wales only

Type Median price Sales
All dwellings £405,000 49
Semi-detached £522,500 10
Terraced £420,000 18
Flat / Maisonette £252,250 20
5-year monthly trend
All Semi Terraced Flat
£210k £306k £404k £500k 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL v3.0)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Stanwell a nice place to live?

Stanwell is a decent place to live for many people. Our liveability score for Stanwell is 54/100, placing it among an average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Stanwell?

Stanwell has above-average crime levels. Our safety score is 32/100. There were 1,741 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Stanwell?

Among the top-rated schools in Stanwell are Fordway Centre, Ashford Park Primary School and Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School, rated Outstanding by Ofsted. There are 5 rated schools in Stanwell in total.

What are house prices like in Stanwell?

The current median house price in Stanwell is £405,000, around 42% above the England and Wales average. By property type: semi-detached £522,500, terraced £420,000, flat £252,250. Over the past five years, prices have risen by around 17%. There were 49 sales recorded in the past 12 months.

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