Home
Your location

Ashford East

Ward in Spelthorne, Surrey, England

Coordinates:51.431, -0.455
OS grid ref:TQ 07 71
Dialling code: 01784 (Staines)
Map of the UK

Ashford East is the eastern part of the town of Ashford in the borough of Spelthorne, Surrey, England. It is largely suburban, close to the River Thames and neighbouring Staines-upon-Thames, and benefits from good rail and road links into London and to Heathrow via the M25, which makes it popular with commuters while supporting a mix of local shops and light industry.

Historically the area moved from agricultural roots to Victorian and 20th‑century suburban development - Spelthorne itself was part of Middlesex until 1965 - so housing and streetscapes vary. Socially it feels mixed and community‑oriented, with families, older residents and commuter households, local schools and groups, and occasional regeneration efforts to refresh high streets and public spaces.

Postcode districts covering Ashford East

Most populated places nearby

Neighbouring places

Example postcodes in Ashford East

Transport links

  • London Heathrow Airport 2.8 miles4.5 km
  • London Gatwick Airport 22.4 miles36.1 km
  • Ashford 0.7 miles1.1 km
  • Upper Halliford Railway Station 1.6 miles2.6 km

Hotels near Ashford East Ad

Schools in Ashford East

  • St Michael Catholic Primary School & Nursery Primary

Local points of interest

  • Kempton Park Racecourse Recreation 2.6 miles4.2 km
  • Penton Hook Marina Marina 2.7 miles4.3 km
  • Runnymede Bridge Late Bronze Age Site Archaeological site 3.4 miles5.5 km
  • Brooklands Estate 4.7 miles7.5 km
  • Twickenham Stoop Stadium Stadium 5 miles8 km
  • Strawberry Hill House Museum 5.2 miles8.4 km
  • Ditton Park Estate 5.5 miles8.8 km
  • Sandown Park Racecourse Recreation 5.5 miles8.9 km
  • Church Road Stadium 6 miles9.7 km
  • Osterley House Country house 6 miles9.7 km
  • The Homewood Forest 6.1 miles9.8 km
  • Claremont Landscape Garden Gardens 6.1 miles9.8 km