Local servicesHospitalAshford Hospital2.5 miGP surgeryKnowle Green Medical9 surgeries within 2 miles1.4 miPharmacyWestlake Pharmacy10 pharmacies within 2 miles1.0 miDentistThe Courtyard Clinic1.4 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi24 schools15 primary, 3 secondary, 3 independent, 2 special, 1 nurseryPrimaryLaleham CofE VA Primary Schoolages 4-11, 406 pupilsright herePrimaryBuckland Primary Schoolages 4-11, 399 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryThe Matthew Arnold Schoolages 11-16, 947 pupils1.2 miCollegeBrooklands College3.4 miUniversityRoyal Holloway and Bedford New College3.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR4.4 miRailway stationStaines1.7 miUndergroundHeathrow Terminal 4 Underground StationHeathrow Airport Terminal 43.9 miBus stationElmsleigh Bus StationStaines1.8 miFerryShepperton Ferry Landing2.3 miBus stops30 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the TW18 postcode district.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 37 min4:45 am – 9:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 51 min8:04 am – 3:55 pm
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People6,236 residentsin the Littleton & Shepperton Green census areaMedian age 45.52,539 households78% of homes owner-occupied40% owned outright12% social rented, 9% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.9% unemployment rate63% of adults are economically active, 3,038 in work, 24% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 13%, construction 11%, transport and storage 10%Getting to work: 36% work from home, 55% go by car, 3% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle72% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages30% of adults hold a degree or higher17% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 96%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 14°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 3°C639 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November35 days of air frost, 24 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksAbbey Lakelake · 1.0 miFleet Lakelake · 1.0 miPenton Hook Islandisland · under a mileTruss's Islandisland · 1.2 miLaleham Reachwater · under a mileQueen Mary Reservoirreservoir · 1.3 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesLaleham Parkpark · under a mile · 24 haLaleham Golf Coursegolf course · under a mile · 39 haChertsey Meadspark · 1.6 mi · 71 haFordbridge Parkpark · 1.2 mi · 9 haGreenfield Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mile · 5 haLittleton Recreation Groundplaying field · 1.0 mi · 4 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes31 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202036 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202544 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 13 · PM2.5 7.6 · PM10 12 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband89% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,604 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation14 m46 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 11 to 24 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50