TW15 1BB Spelthorne
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Ashford East. Region: South East.
Streets
- Feltham Road, Ashford: 35 addresses
- Challenge Road, Ashford: 1 address
- Shield Road, Ashford: 1 address
- Ashford Road, Feltham: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Spelthorne in 2026-27: Band D £2,526 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,684 | £1,965 | £2,246 | £2,526 | £3,088 | £3,649 | £4,211 | £5,053 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band D (50% of about 580 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 158-166 Feltham Road, not permissioned (200 m)
- Depot at Feltham Hill Road and Poplar Road, Ashford, not permissioned (650 m)
- Depot at Feltham Hill Road and Poplar Road, not permissioned (650 m)
- 28-44 Feltham Road, not permissioned (850 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 5 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 15 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ashford (Surrey) 882,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km |
| Sunbury 391,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km | |
| Upper Halliford 106,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m, 13 within 800 m; nearest Challenge Road Chattern Hill | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Heathrow Terminal 4 (Rail-Air) Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 2.9 km |
| Ferry terminal | Sunbury Ferry Landing | 4.0 km |
| Car parks | Parking Space on Staines Road West, TW16 | 1.8 km |
| EV charging points | 15 within 1.6 km; nearest 11 Poplar Road | 490 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 4.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Orchard Surgery | 920 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Fastheal Pharmacy Ashford | 1.1 km |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Adp Sunbury | 1.0 km |
| Hospital | Ashford Hospital | 2.4 km |
| Police station | Feltham Police Station | 3.0 km |
| Cash machines | BP - Seuk, Icbt, Chertsey Road Cashzone | 1.2 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Bedfont Lakes 106 ha | 180 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 9,220 m² | 740 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4.7 ha | 690 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 8,700 m² | 160 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 132 hectares in all.
Landmarks
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Bedfont Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km north |
| Queen Mary Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km south-west |
| Round Copse | Wood | 3.3 km south-west |
| Staines Reservoirs | Lake or reservoir | 3.5 km north-west |
| Shortwood Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km west |
| Sunburylock Ait | Island | 4.0 km south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 18 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 38 |
29 of the postcode's 38 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 78% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 91% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Feltham Road.