My Area UK

Stanwell

Stanwell is a town in Greater London, England, with a population of around 11,279. It has 1 GP surgery, 2 pharmacies, and around 9 restaurants and cafés, along with 20 bus stops and Heathrow Terminal 4 railway station 1.2 km away. There were around 141 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly violence & sexual offences. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Stanwell area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the Hillingdon area is around the average in England (IoD2019). The wider council area has around 305,909 residents at roughly 2,644 people per km².

Council
Hillingdon
County
Greater London
Constituency
Hayes and Harlington
Police force
Metropolitan Police
48/ 100

My Area Score

Mixed

Ranked 163rd of 294 English council areas — better than 45% of them.

Low crime41
Home affordability9
Affordable rents21
Good schools69
Life expectancy70
Low deprivation48
Employment16
Low council tax97

A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology

Weather

18°CPatchy rain nearby

  • Today: 21° / 17° · 76% rain
  • Tomorrow: 25° / 16° · Mist

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 06:32Sunset 19:23

12h 51m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

18US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · London Harlington, United Kingdom

Crime

119 reported · July 2026 33% YoY

  • Violence & sexual offences44
  • Anti-social behaviour20
  • Criminal damage & arson13
  • Public order13

2 stop & searches · mostly offensive weapons

Neighbourhood team: Stanwell · Surrey

Local policing priorities

  • Anti-social behaviour
  • Shoplifting and acquisitive crime

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

Road safety

624 reported road collisions (2024)

81 killed or seriously injured · 755 casualties · 20.4 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

416 food businesses within 2 miles

  • 337 rated 4–5 ★ (278 top)
  • 17 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

Flood risk

No active flood warnings nearby.

Buses & trains

  • Nearest station: Gates C52-C66 (1.9 km)
  • 35 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Heathrow Terminal 5 Rail (1.8 km):

Loading live departures…

Source: OpenStreetMap, TfL, National Rail

House prices

£474,665 average 0.6% YoY

Across Hillingdon · to 2026-06

Detached£946,460
Semi-detached£587,696
Terraced£460,433
Flat£288,840

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Private rents

£1,565 average monthly rent 2.1% YoY

  • 1 bed £1,248
  • 2 bed £1,581
  • 3 bed £1,906

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07

Affordability

12.3× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 12.3 times median annual pay (11.7× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 157.9p · Esso (3.7 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 187.9p · ESSO (8.1 km)

40 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

150 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 35 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 250 kW
  • Nearest: SUCC Corinthian Way (Clare Road) 1 (0.3 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Sports pitches29
  • Playgrounds7

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Population

305,909 residents in Hillingdon · 2,644/km²

  • Under 16: 21%
  • 16–64: 66%
  • 65+: 13%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Deprivation

Around the average in England

Ranked 151 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019

Council tax

£2,045 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band D (40% of 118,250)

A £1,364
B £1,591
C £1,818
D £2,045
E £2,500
F £2,955
G £3,409
H £4,091

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

Schools

110 schools · 54,290 pupils

64 primary · 21 secondary · 25 other

Ofsted: 35 of 38 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (92%)

97inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Secondary schools:

  • Barnhill Community High SchoolOutstanding
  • Ruislip High SchoolOutstanding
  • Harefield SchoolGood
  • Haydon SchoolGood
  • Oak Wood SchoolGood
  • Parkside Studio CollegeGood
  • Queensmead SchoolGood
  • Rosedale CollegeGood
  • Swakeleys School for GirlsGood
  • UTC HeathrowGood
  • Park Academy West LondonRequires improvement
  • Bishop Ramsey Church of England School
  • Bishopshalt School
  • De Salis Studio College
  • Global Academy
  • Harlington School
  • Hewens College
  • Northwood School
  • The Douay Martyrs Catholic School
  • Uxbridge High School
  • Vyners School

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Hillingdon

Care & health services

286 CQC-registered services

  • Care homes47
  • GP practices60
  • Dentists59
  • Homecare agencies82
  • Hospitals & hospices9

CQC ratings: 93% of rated services Good or Outstanding

Source: Care Quality Commission · Hillingdon

Heritage & planning

  • Not in the Green Belt
  • 29 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

Planning decisions

409 applications decided

84.4% granted · 345 granted, 64 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1

Your MP

Lincoln Jopp

Conservative

Spelthorne

Recent votes:

  • NoTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading
  • NoMotion to sit in private
  • NoRepresentation of the People Bill: Third Reading
  • NoRepresentation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88

Source: UK Parliament

Council control

Conservative majority

  • Lab 16
  • Con 31
  • Grn 1
  • Ref 3
  • Oth 2

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

Amenities nearby

  • Schools4
  • GPs & clinics1
  • Pharmacies2
  • Supermarkets1
  • Parks & greens4
  • Restaurants & cafés3

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

16,720 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

Jobs

51 jobs advertised · £36,868 avg

e.g. Become a Environmental Science Tutor in Stanwell – Flexible & Remote, Customer Service Testing Agent, Talent Lead - Hybrid

Source: Adzuna

Local economy

£807 median full-time weekly pay

4.9% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£25,875 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

Energy efficiency

44% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 129,538 certificates

9.1% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

Grid electricity

6% low-carbon electricity

Gas 51% · Imports 44% · Wind 4% · Biomass 2%

225 gCO₂/kWh · high intensity

Latest estimate for South England · National Grid ESO

Health

Life expectancy: 84.8 yrs women · 81.2 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy: 64.7 women · 64.4 men

63% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

Wellbeing

  • Life satisfaction7.6
  • Feeling worthwhile7.8
  • Happiness yesterday7.7
  • Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.0

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Spelthorne:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

Notable places nearby

  • Church of St Mary, Stanwell · 0.3 km

    The Church of St Mary the Virgin, Stanwell, is a Church of England parish church in the village of Stanwell, Surrey. It dates to the 12th-century and is a grade I listed building. It has Norman and Gothic architectura…

  • Stanwell · 0.6 km

    Stanwell is a village in the Spelthorne district, in Surrey, England. It is 16 miles (26 km) west of central London. A small corner of its land is used as industrial land for nearby Heathrow Airport. The rest of the v…

  • Staines Rural District · 0.7 km

    Staines Rural District was a rural district of Middlesex in England from 1894 to 1930.

  • Staines Reservoirs · 1.0 km

    The Staines Reservoirs are two large pumped storage reservoirs sitting to the east of the King George VI Reservoir near Heathrow Airport in Surrey within the Colne Valley regional park. The village of Stanwell is main…

  • Ashford Town (Middlesex) F.C. · 1.1 km

    Ashford Town (Middlesex) Football Club is a football club based in Stanwell, Surrey, England. They are currently members of the Isthmian League South Central Division and play at the Robert Parker Stadium in Short Lan…

  • Ashford Hospital · 1.2 km

    Ashford Hospital is a general hospital in Ashford, Surrey. It is managed by the Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

Frequently asked questions

Where is Stanwell?
Stanwell is a town in Greater London, England, in the Hillingdon local authority.
What is the population of Stanwell?
Stanwell has an approximate settlement population of 11,279.
How deprived is Stanwell?
The Hillingdon local authority, which includes Stanwell, is around the average in England on the IoD2019.