Cranford · Hounslow · Feltham and Heston constituency · 51.48318, -0.40857

TW5 9RX— Cranford, Hounslow

Location and area intelligence for TW5 9RX, Cranford, Hounslow

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 80/100Transport 9/100Low yield 3.33%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families

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

Liveability
50
Safety
80
Schools
90
Transport
9
Environment
86
Investment
49

The bottom line

TW5 9RX offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime, fast broadband and a green environment — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catches: high noise levels nearby; 70 min to waterloo — above average for this zone and 2 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

TW5 9RX

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: GoodInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income-5.5% vs London avg
vs London crime+11.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for TW5 9RX

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How TW5 9RX has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Cranford Primary School

Not yet inspected · 13 min walk

KS2: 107.4

★★

Secondary

Cranford Community College

Good · Inspected Mar 2022 · 6 min walk

P8: +0.60A8: 54.2

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 4 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 28 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

71.9 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 55% of London
→ Stable

-2% vs borough

Crime by type

Other30%
Violence & sexual offences28%
Anti-social behaviour18%
Vehicle crime12%
Burglary5%
Theft4%
Drug offences2%
Robbery2%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

2

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

1

Incidents (1yr)

2

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Heathrow Airport Fire Service - Station 2 'Fire East' · 1.6km

Crime is +11% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area47.8 m²

EPC breakdown

C
8%
D
3%
E
1%

Based on 12 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 43%Detached 57%

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 costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£119,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2003-2006
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelelectricity (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

1995–2022 · CAGR

+5.6%

Total change

+339%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+19.4%

per year

Acceleration

+70.37

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £450k–£500k · P75: £700k+ · 7 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 7 sales

Detached57.1%
Semi-detached42.9%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–1995£140k£140k+0%1
Post-dot-com plateau2004–2004£335k£335k+0%1
GFC & correction2010–2011£320k£450k+40.6%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2015–2015£1.05m£1.05m+0%1
Pandemic surge2020–2020£515k£515k+0%1
Rate-rise correction2022–2022£615k£615k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

50out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Balanced Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Hayes & Harlington

Nearby stations

Hounslow West Underground StationPiccadilly
23 min walk
Hatton Cross Underground StationPiccadilly
26 min walk
Hayes & Harlington Rail StationGreat Western Railway · Elizabeth line
30 min walk
Hayes & HarlingtonNational Rail
30 min walk
Hounslow Central Underground StationPiccadilly
40 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

12

Walkability score

40

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge72 min ↑
Victoria71 min ↑
Waterloo ★70 min
Canary Wharf73 min ↑
City73 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

12

Car parks (800m)

2

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park236m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock11.9 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 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
NoiseHIGH
road
Noisier than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 17.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Kempton Park Reservoirs SSSI — 6.7 km

Energy

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

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 costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

CRANFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

24 HIGH STREET, CRANFORD, TW5 9RG

4 min walk

66%

Recommend GP

66%

Overall GP experience

1

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalHounslow Medical Centre · 2.7 km
Nearest A&ETHE HILLINGDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 6.0 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%58.6%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

52

Parks (1km)

4

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

4

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Queen's Head (305 m)

Nearest supermarketB&B Super Shop · 1.9 km
4 tennis courts

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)

887m

Post office

Nearby shops

Cranford Wine Store474 m

Nearby cafes

Moniz480 m
Starbucks752 m

Nearby restaurants

Domino's451 m
Rockys458 m
Zam Zam468 m
Kebab Centre475 m

Nearby pubs

Queen's Head305 m
The Jolly Gardeners344 m
VII Hotel and Indian Food450 m
The Jolly Waggoners659 m

Nearby gyms

TSG Elite Training & Performance Centre803 m

Nearby pharmacies

Dunn's Pharmacy452 m
Food hygiene (5-star)60% of 37

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
2
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
3
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
307

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

SEEMA RANI TRANSPORT LTD
SHAZM PROPERTIES LIMITED

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

49

Investment score

Moderate

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
3.3% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 54%
Gentrification score13/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition307

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+11.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

8.7

Price growth score

E
Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route21,460m
Crossrail 2 route15,652m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 8,946 nationally

1,809

Est. population

9,845/km²

57%

Employed

34%

Degree educated

£39,700

Median income

5.9%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densitySocially diverse / deprived

40

Community stability

Age profile

24%
22%
23%
19%
13%
Under 1824%
18–3422%
35–4923%
50–6419%
65+13%

Tenure

27%
25%
39%
Own outright27%
Own (mortgage)25%
Private rent39%
Social rent8%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

68%
White British7%
White Other10%
Asian68%
Black2%
Mixed3%
Other10%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional23%
Routine / semi-routine29%
No car household25%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications22%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent39%
Social rent8%

vs. London

Income vs London-5.5%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
3
Planning apps (3 years)
4
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)
2

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
16
Largest scheme
15 homes · 750 - 754, 750, Bath Road, Hounslow, TW5 9TY
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Street Record, Centre of, Redwood Estate, Hounslow12 homes
completed
Street Record, Cole Gardens, Hounslow12 homes
completed
132-138, 132, High Street, Hounslow, TW5 9PD12 homes
completed
R/O 30, 30, High Street, Hounslow, TW5 9RG11 homes
completed
20, 20, High Street, Hounslow, TW5 9RG6 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
14.4%
Ward turnout
37%
Election year
2026
MP
Seema Malhotra (Labour (Co-op))
MP majority
7,944
Constituency
Feltham and Heston

Councillors

Vilber Mark DecostaConservative
Gurpreet Singh SidhuConservative
Hira Singh DhillonLabour

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Key facts for TW5 9RX

Full postcodeTW5 9RX
Postcode districtTW5
BoroughLondon Borough of Hounslow
WardCranford
Latitude51.483183
Longitude-0.408568
Parliamentary constituencyFeltham and Heston
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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