Riverside and Laleham
Riverside and Laleham is one of 13 wards in Spelthorne, home to 6,805 people in 2,864 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £486,250 over the past two years, 5% above the Spelthorne median. On average 13% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 28% below the Spelthorne average.
People and homes.
6,805 residents in 2,864 households, next to the Spelthorne average.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics
Prices.
Quarterly median of standard sales in Riverside and Laleham and Spelthorne.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026
Safety.
Police recorded 187 crimes and incidents in Riverside and Laleham in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 28 per 1,000 residents, against 90 across Spelthorne.
Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Surrey Police (Open Government Licence v3.0)
Food hygiene.
Food businesses in Riverside and Laleham with a published hygiene rating.
Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)