Hounslow West · Hounslow · Brentford and Isleworth constituency · 51.46712, -0.39186

TW4 6EL— Hounslow West, Hounslow

Location and area intelligence for TW4 6EL, Hounslow West, Hounslow

Strong, well-rated schools nearby

 

Schools 100%Safety 84/100Transport 22/100Yield 4.68%

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
54
Safety
84
Schools
100
Transport
22
Environment
61
Investment
60

The bottom line

TW4 6EL offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 69 min to victoria — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

TW4 6EL

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighMixed
Buyer fit: GoodInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+2.1% vs London avg
vs London crime-25.0% vs London avg

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How TW4 6EL has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Hounslow Heath School

Not yet inspected · 5 min walk

★★★

Secondary

St Mark's Catholic School

Outstanding · Inspected Sept 2022 · 15 min walk

P8: +1.35A8: 64.8

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 3 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 43 min walk

3 primaries · 0 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

48.9 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 63% of London
→ Stable

-33% vs borough

Crime by type

Other32%
Violence & sexual offences25%
Anti-social behaviour20%
Drug offences10%
Burglary8%
Vehicle crime4%
Theft1%
Robbery0%

Road safety

98

Road safety score

2

Accidents (5yr)

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Feltham Fire Station (G39) · 1.7km

Crime is 25% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area72 m²

EPC breakdown

B
2%
C
4%
D
20%
E
2%

Based on 28 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 87%Detached 13%

LHA rates — Outer South West London

Shared room£592/mo
1 bedroom£1200/mo
2 bedrooms£1495/mo
3 bedrooms£1800/mo
4 bedrooms£2550/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield859 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow
Rebuild cost estimate£180,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1930-1949
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,939
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1996–2022 · CAGR

+6.9%

Total change

+462%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-18.4%

per year

Acceleration

-76.85

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £150k–£175k · P75: £75k–£100k · 15 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 15 sales

Detached13.3%
Semi-detached86.7%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1996–2000£91k£165k+81.3%1.2
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2004£108k£221k+104.6%1.3
GFC & correction2010–2011£260k£250k-3.8%1.5
Brexit uncertainty2018–2018£395k£395k+0%1
Pandemic surge2020–2020£626k£626k+0%1
Rate-rise correction2022–2022£511k£511k+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Semi-detached

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Semi-detached

+0.2% alpha

Semi-detached+0.2% α
Local
7.5%
District
7.3%

CAGR over 11yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

88out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Hounslow West Underground StationPiccadilly line
9.6 min walk
Feltham

Nearby stations

Hounslow West Underground StationPiccadilly
10 min walk
Hounslow Central Underground StationPiccadilly
23 min walk
Hatton Cross Underground StationPiccadilly
27 min walk
FelthamNational Rail
31 min walk
Hounslow East Underground StationPiccadilly
32 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

19

Walkability score

11

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge82 min ↑
Victoria ★69 min
Waterloo78 min ↑
Canary Wharf91 min ↑
City87 min ↑

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

21

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park132m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock10.9 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

97%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed488 Mbps
Median download446 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G93%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 25.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 16.0 µg/m³
Better than 83% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 16.6 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB16% green spaceTree canopy: 13%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Kempton Park Reservoirs SSSI — 4.8 km

Energy

Solar: 859 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Low

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,570 hrs/yr

Sunshine

577 mm/yr

Rainfall

23.3°C

Summer avg

2.9°C

Winter avg

Solar yield859.4 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

CAVALRY MEDICAL CENTRE

BEAVERS LANE, TW4 6HD

2 min walk

3

GPs within 1km

2

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalHounslow Medical Centre · 1.0 km
Nearest A&ETHE HILLINGDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 8.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%58.6%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

73

Parks (1km)

6

Restaurants (800m)

2

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Duke of York (364 m)

Nearest supermarketMieszko Polish Supermarket · 735 m

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
883 licensed premises in borough281 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

438m

Post office

Nearby shops

Stainsway Express523 m
Euro Food and Wine582 m
Strawberry Local - Beavers Lane674 m
Vivasayi Fruit & Vegetables735 m

Nearby cafes

Salisbury Cafe438 m
Chaiiwala748 m

Nearby restaurants

HR Lounge525 m
Chippi Chippy589 m
Herbies Pizza643 m
Butt Karahi652 m

Nearby pubs

Duke of York364 m
Heritage Kitchen & Bar461 m
The Honeycombe582 m

Nearby pharmacies

Hobbs Pharmacy914 m
Medico Pharmacy983 m

Nearby health

MWH Practice - Hounslow526 m
Dr TURNER & partner1.1 km
Food hygiene (5-star)47% of 45

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
8
New (last 12 months)
3
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
8
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
307

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

AM BARBERSHOP LTD
AZTE LTD
CLW LUXLINE LIMITED
FURLENCO LTD
GRIND CLUB LTD

+3 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

60

Investment score

Good

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,500London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
4.7% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 23% of London
Gentrification score16/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition307

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+11.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

28.4

Price growth score

D
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route20,507m
Crossrail 2 route13,869m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 5/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 13,623 nationally

1,862

Est. population

14,417/km²

60%

Employed

30%

Degree educated

£42,900

Median income

3.7%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityMixed

45

Community stability

Age profile

22%
28%
23%
15%
Under 1822%
18–3428%
35–4924%
50–6415%
65+12%

Tenure

29%
29%
31%
Own outright29%
Own (mortgage)29%
Private rent31%
Social rent10%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

64%
White British10%
White Other11%
Asian64%
Black4%
Mixed2%
Other8%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional24%
Routine / semi-routine26%
No car household24%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications24%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent31%
Social rent10%

vs. London

Income vs London+2.1%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
13
Live planning apps (800m)
1
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (3 years)
1
Borough approval rate
55%
Historic landfill (400m)
1
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£115/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
85
Largest scheme
74 homes · Clements Court, CLEMENTS COURT, Green Lane, Hounslow
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

29, Ivanhoe Road, Hounslow3 homes
completed
Street Record, Garages Adjacent to 13, Laurel Gardens, Hounslow3 homes
completed
70, 70, Beavers Lane, Hounslow3 homes
completed
18, 18, Beavers Lane, Hounslow2 homes
completed
27, Barrack Road, Hounslow, TW4 6AF2 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
15.0%
Ward turnout
40%
Election year
2026
MP
Ruth Cadbury (Labour)
MP majority
7,944
Constituency
Feltham and Heston

Councillors

Bandna ChopraLabour
Jagdish Rai SharmaLabour
Mohammed UmairLabour

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Key facts for TW4 6EL

Full postcodeTW4 6EL
Postcode districtTW4
BoroughLondon Borough of Hounslow
WardHounslow West
Latitude51.467120
Longitude-0.391865
Parliamentary constituencyBrentford and Isleworth
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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