TW18 2AP postcode in Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey
TW18 2AP is a postcode in Staines-upon-Thames, in the Staines ward of Spelthorne. It is in the Spelthorne parliamentary constituency and the Surrey police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where TW18 2AP is, and what is near it
- TW18 2AP
- Other postcodes in TW18 2: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 15 bus stops
- 1 EV charging point
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.4315, longitude -0.5054)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after TW18 2AP?
- SpelthorneDistrict council Spelthorne: bins, council tax, planning
- SurreyCounty council Surrey: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around TW18 2AP Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- SurreyPolice force area
- SpelthorneParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Lincoln Jopp (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact Lincoln Jopp
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at TW18 2AP?
Every home and business at TW18 2AP can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 78% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Spelthorne: 92%
Spelthorne: 98%
The line marks the figure across Spelthorne.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at TW18 2AP?
Spelthorne Borough Council gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.
Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is TW18 2AP at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
High riskThe Environment Agency counts 20 homes and businesses at TW18 2AP. 4 are in an area at high risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, and 15 more at a lower risk.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Spelthorne
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for TW18 2AP: 327 properties in Spelthorne are at high risk (0.7% of all its properties). All the figures for Spelthorne
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of TW18 2AP is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 13:41 on 22 October 2026.
- River Thames at Staines and EghamFlood warning areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: River Thames at Staines and Egham
- River Thames from Datchet to Shepperton GreenFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: River Thames from Datchet to Shepperton Green
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 13:41 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near TW18 2AP?
Homes in TW18 2 sold for a typical £445,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 84 sales, up 2.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £595,000 23 sales
- Semi-detached £536,500 20 sales
- Terraced £410,000 13 sales
- Flat or maisonette £292,750 28 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole TW18 district: a typical £450,000 from 300 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in TW18 2AP
HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in TW18 2AP from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 26 March 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near TW18 2AP?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 800 homes in the neighbourhood around TW18 2AP. The largest share of them, 43%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (29%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Spelthorne for 2026‑27: £2,526. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,684 (band A) to £4,211 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,246.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 10 (1%) | £1,684 |
| Band B | about 50 (6%) | £1,965 |
| Band C | about 340 (43%) | £2,246 |
| Band D | about 180 (23%) | £2,526 |
| Band E | about 100 (13%) | £3,088 |
| Band F | about 70 (9%) | £3,649 |
| Band G | about 50 (6%) | £4,211 |
| Band H | withheld | £5,053 |
When the homes were built
- 17% Before 1900
- 1% 1900 to 1918
- 14% 1919 to 1939
- 6% 1945 to 1964
- 29% 1965 to 1982
- 23% 1983 to 1999
- 3% 2000 to 2009
- 3% 2010 to 2019
- 4% 2020 or later
Averages for Spelthorne before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of TW18 2AP is in (ONS area E01030737), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near TW18 2AP?
The nearest open schools to TW18 2AP, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to TW18 2AP?
The nearest railway station to the centre of TW18 2AP is Staines Rail Station, 200 metres away in a straight line.
- Staines Rail Station Railway station 200 mWalk
- Ashford (Surrey) Rail Station Railway station 2.6 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
15 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Staines Railway Station, 199 m away.
More stations near TW18 2AP, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near TW18 2AP?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of TW18 2AP, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Knowle Green Medical Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01784 883654 400 mWalk
- Staines Health Group Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01784 465229 400 mWalk
- Hythe Medical Centre Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01784 454965 1.5 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near TW18 2AP?
The nearest charging points to the centre of TW18 2AP, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · 3 chargers 700 mWalk
- Connected Kerb Charging point · 4 chargers 1.2 kmWalk
- A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 2.5 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near TW18 2AP?
The nearest to the centre of TW18 2AP, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Rothley Lodge Dental Practice Phone 01784 453448 200 mWalk
- Rothley Lodge Dental Surgery Phone 01784 453448 200 mWalk
- Stanes Lodge Dental Practice Phone 01784 452186 300 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to TW18 2AP?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Ashford Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report January 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01784 884488 2.7 kmCycle
- The Runnymede Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01932 877838 6.1 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near TW18 2AP?
The nearest care homes to the centre of TW18 2AP, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Kingscroft Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 0300 555 5222 900 mWalk
- Moor House Residential Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01784 453749 1.3 kmCycle
- Rivermede Court Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2023 · Phone 01784 220060 2.4 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near TW18 2AP?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TW18 2AP, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Sunset Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01784 452549 400 mWalk
- Boots, Two Rivers Shopping Park Mon to Wed 9:30am to 6:30pm; Thu to Sat 9:30am to 7pm; Sun 11am to 5pm · Phone 01784 455437 600 mWalk
- Broadway Pharmacy Mon to Sat 9am to 6pm; Sun closed · Phone 01784 452813 800 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near TW18 2AP?
The nearest vets to the centre of TW18 2AP on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Willet House Phone +44 1784 452048 950 mWalk
- Willett House Phone +44 1784 601102 1.5 kmCycle
- Vetenary Surgery Phone +44 1784 434675 2.6 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is TW18 2AP in a conservation area?
The centre of TW18 2AP is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near TW18 2AP?
Police.uk records 317 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TW18 2AP in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: drugs 10, vehicle crime 5, burglary 4, robbery 4, other crime 2, theft from the person 1, bicycle theft 1, possession of weapons 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for TW18 2AP
- Ward
- Staines
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Staines-upon-Thames
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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