About Sunbury
Sunbury is a town located in Surrey, England, within the TW16 postcode area. It lies on the banks of the River Thames and is part of the London Borough of Spelthorne. The town has a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks. Sunbury is well-connected to London, making it a convenient location for commuters. The town features several notable landmarks, such as the historic St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. Sunbury Park offers green space for outdoor activities, while the nearby Sunbury Golf Club caters to golf enthusiasts. The area also hosts various community events throughout the year, fostering a sense of local engagement. Overall, Sunbury provides a blend of suburban living with easy access to urban facilities.
School Ratings in Sunbury
There are 235 schools in and around Sunbury. Great Oaks Charitable Trust T/A Great Oaks College is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sunbury
The average property price is £629K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £528K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sunbury
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Sunbury, with 44 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Sunbury
Sunbury 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Sunbury
Broadband speeds in Sunbury are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Sunbury IMD 2025
Sunbury 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 Sunbury 334 crimes · January 2026
Sunbury 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.