Ashford (Spelthorne) vs Shepperton Green
Which is better to live in? Distance: 2.0 miles apart.
The verdict
Property in Ashford (spelthorne) is about 0% cheaper on average. Shepperton Green has the lower crime rate of the two. For families, Shepperton Green edges ahead on school quality.
Avg House Price
Ashford (Spelthorne)
£401,849
Shepperton Green
£401,849
Crime Rate
Ashford (Spelthorne)
76.0
Shepperton Green
75.7
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Ashford (Spelthorne)
83.3%
Shepperton Green
100.0%
Avg Download Speed
Ashford (Spelthorne)
454.1
Shepperton Green
439.7
EPC Rating
Ashford (Spelthorne)
71
Shepperton Green
69.7
Median Income
Ashford (Spelthorne)
£34,982
Shepperton Green
£39,479
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in South EastBuyers will find Ashford (spelthorne) more wallet-friendly, where the average price is £401,849 versus £401,849 in Shepperton Green. The most affordable entry point in Ashford (spelthorne) is a flat at £219,005, while in Shepperton Green it is a flat at £219,005.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: detached homes are 0% pricier in Ashford (spelthorne) (£555,376 vs £555,376).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Ashford (spelthorne) prices grew faster — 31% vs 31%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in South EastWith 75.7 offences per 1,000 people, Shepperton Green is the safer of the two – 0% lower than Ashford (spelthorne)'s 76 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Ashford (spelthorne) is violent-crime, while in Shepperton Green it is violent-crime.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Both towns share the same top crime category: violent crime.
Schools & Education
Best for schools in South EastSchool quality favours Shepperton Green: 100% of its schools are in the top two inspection bands, compared with 83.3% in Ashford (spelthorne).
Ashford (Spelthorne) School Inspection Breakdown
83.3% of 6 schools (5 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
Shepperton Green School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 2 schools (2 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
| Metric | Ashford (Spelthorne) | Shepperton Green |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 6 | 2 |
| Primary | 5 | 2 |
| Secondary | 1 | 0 |
| % Top two bands | 83.3% | 100% |
Broadband & Connectivity
Internet users in Ashford (spelthorne) enjoy 454.1 Mbps on average, while Shepperton Green lags behind at 439.7 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 95.3% of premises in Ashford (spelthorne) and 97.6% in Shepperton Green. Gigabit availability stands at 89.8% in Ashford (spelthorne) and 84.4% in Shepperton Green.
Ashford (spelthorne) is the faster of the two by 3% on average download speed (454 vs 440 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
The average EPC rating in Ashford (spelthorne) is band C (score 71), ahead of Shepperton Green's band C (score 69.7). Estimated annual energy costs average £980 in Ashford (spelthorne) and £1,212 in Shepperton Green. 65.1% of homes in Ashford (spelthorne) have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 61.2% in Shepperton Green.
Ashford (spelthorne) has more energy-efficient housing — 65.1% reach band C or above, vs 61.2% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Ashford (spelthorne) has a population of 23,171 while Shepperton Green has 4,358. Median household income is £39,479 in Shepperton Green and £34,981.5 in Ashford (spelthorne). The median age is 40.7 in Ashford (spelthorne) and 43.3 in Shepperton Green. Employment rates stand at 61.2% in Ashford (spelthorne) and 61.7% in Shepperton Green.
| Indicator | Ashford (Spelthorne) | Shepperton Green |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 23,171 | 4,358 |
| Median Age | 40.7 | 43.3 |
| Median Household Income | £34,981.5 | £39,479 |
| Employment Rate | 61.2% | 61.7% |
| Owner Occupied | 56.9% | 69.7% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 37.6% | 42.9% |
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