Ashford (Spelthorne) vs Worcester Park and Stoneleigh
Which is better to live in? Distance: 10.0 miles apart.
The verdict
Overall, Ashford (spelthorne) offers lower property prices by roughly 28%. Worcester Park And Stoneleigh has the lower crime rate of the two. For families, Ashford (spelthorne) edges ahead on school quality.
Avg House Price
Ashford (Spelthorne)
£401,849
Worcester Park and Stoneleigh
£561,039
Crime Rate
Ashford (Spelthorne)
76.0
Worcester Park and Stoneleigh
66.5
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Ashford (Spelthorne)
83.3%
Worcester Park and Stoneleigh
50.0%
Avg Download Speed
Ashford (Spelthorne)
454.1
Worcester Park and Stoneleigh
472.5
EPC Rating
Ashford (Spelthorne)
71
Worcester Park and Stoneleigh
70.1
Median Income
Ashford (Spelthorne)
£34,982
Worcester Park and Stoneleigh
£38,518
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in South EastBuyers will find Ashford (spelthorne) more wallet-friendly, where the average price is £401,849 versus £561,039 in Worcester Park And Stoneleigh. The most affordable entry point in Ashford (spelthorne) is a flat at £219,005, while in Worcester Park And Stoneleigh it is a flat at £321,271.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: semi-detached homes are 43% pricier in Worcester Park And Stoneleigh (£668,783 vs £383,209).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Ashford (spelthorne) prices grew faster — 31% vs 17%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in South EastCrime is lower in Worcester Park And Stoneleigh (66.5 per 1,000) compared to Ashford (spelthorne) (76 per 1,000), a 14% difference. The most common crime category in Ashford (spelthorne) is violent-crime, while in Worcester Park And Stoneleigh 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 Ashford (spelthorne): 83.3% of its schools are in the top two inspection bands, compared with 50% in Worcester Park And Stoneleigh.
Ashford (Spelthorne) School Inspection Breakdown
83.3% of 6 schools (5 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
Worcester Park and Stoneleigh School Inspection Breakdown
50% of 5 schools (5 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
| Metric | Ashford (Spelthorne) | Worcester Park and Stoneleigh |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 6 | 5 |
| Primary | 5 | 5 |
| Secondary | 1 | 0 |
| % Top two bands | 83.3% | 50% |
Broadband & Connectivity
Internet users in Worcester Park And Stoneleigh enjoy 472.5 Mbps on average, while Ashford (spelthorne) lags behind at 454.1 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 95.3% of premises in Ashford (spelthorne) and 99.5% in Worcester Park And Stoneleigh. Gigabit availability stands at 89.8% in Ashford (spelthorne) and 93.5% in Worcester Park And Stoneleigh.
Worcester Park And Stoneleigh is the faster of the two by 4% on average download speed (473 vs 454 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
The average EPC rating in Ashford (spelthorne) is band C (score 71), ahead of Worcester Park And Stoneleigh's band C (score 70.1). Estimated annual energy costs average £980 in Ashford (spelthorne) and £1,058 in Worcester Park And Stoneleigh. 65.1% of homes in Ashford (spelthorne) have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 63.3% in Worcester Park And Stoneleigh.
Ashford (spelthorne) has more energy-efficient housing — 65.1% reach band C or above, vs 63.3% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Ashford (spelthorne) has a population of 23,171 while Worcester Park And Stoneleigh has 15,429. Median household income is £38,518.3 in Worcester Park And Stoneleigh and £34,981.5 in Ashford (spelthorne). The median age is 40.7 in Ashford (spelthorne) and 41.3 in Worcester Park And Stoneleigh. Employment rates stand at 61.2% in Ashford (spelthorne) and 62.3% in Worcester Park And Stoneleigh.
| Indicator | Ashford (Spelthorne) | Worcester Park and Stoneleigh |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 23,171 | 15,429 |
| Median Age | 40.7 | 41.3 |
| Median Household Income | £34,981.5 | £38,518.3 |
| Employment Rate | 61.2% | 62.3% |
| Owner Occupied | 56.9% | 66.4% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 37.6% | 45.2% |
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