Laleham on the map
Built-up area0.7 km² (0.3 sq mi)
Location in SurreyLaleham sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Laleham
Laleham is a village located in Surrey, England, within the TW18 postcode area. It lies on the banks of the River Thames, providing a scenic riverside setting. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. Laleham Common, a large area of open space, offers opportunities for walking and outdoor activities, making it a popular spot for local residents.
The village has a small selection of amenities, including a few shops and pubs, catering to the needs of the community. Laleham is well-connected by road and is close to the larger town of Staines-upon-Thames, which offers additional services and facilities. The area is also served by public transport, making it accessible for those wishing to explore further afield.
School Ratings in Laleham
There are 150 schools in and around Laleham. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Laleham
The average property price is £541K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £322K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Laleham
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Laleham, with 68 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Laleham
Laleham sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Laleham
There are 19 GP surgeries within three miles of Laleham, the nearest being Chertsey Health Centre (1.3 miles away).
Local Data for Laleham
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Property Prices 4,063 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TW18 postcode area.
Household Income in Laleham ONS 2023
The average total household income in Laleham is approximately £66,599 a year before tax, 20% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,509. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £47,509.
Businesses in Laleham ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,408 active businesses based in Laleham, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 27 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Laleham IMD 2025
Laleham sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Laleham 378 crimes · May 2026
Laleham sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Laleham
Of the 12,231 households in and around Laleham, 67% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Laleham.