Brentford East · Hounslow · Brentford and Isleworth constituency · 51.49062, -0.29692

TW8 0BWBrentford East, Hounslow

Location and area intelligence for TW8 0BW, Brentford East, Hounslow

 

Schools 100%Safety 43/100Transport 31/100Yield 3.83%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

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

Liveability
50
Safety
43
Schools
90
Transport
31
Environment
86
Investment
51

The bottom line

TW8 0BW offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and a green environment — strong value for Most buyers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catches: 51 min to victoria — above average for this zone and 3 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Families.

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Location

TW8 0BW

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London crime+301.0% vs London avg

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How TW8 0BW has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Green Dragon Primary School

Good · Inspected Oct 2022 · 4 min walk

KS2: 106.2

Secondary

Brentford School for Girls

Not yet inspected · Inspected Oct 2024 · 11 min walk

P8: +0.24A8: 47.5

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 6 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Windham Nursery School

Not inspected · 31 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

High crime

260.6 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 890.9%

+256% vs borough

Note: high crime per resident is typical of central London postcodes — daytime population is often 5–10× the resident count.

Crime by type

Other31%
Violence & sexual offences21%
Anti-social behaviour18%
Vehicle crime9%
Burglary9%
Drug offences6%
Theft3%
Robbery3%

Road safety

98

Road safety score

2

Accidents (5yr)

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

6

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Acton Fire Station (G26) · 2.3km

Crime is +301% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area94

EPC breakdown

E
1%

Based on 1 properties · Confidence: very_low

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 yield858 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow
Rebuild cost estimate£235,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,724
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
South Ealing Underground StationPiccadilly line
16.4 min walk
Kew BridgeWaterloo· 6 tph
29 min

Nearby stations

Kew BridgeNational Rail
9 min walk
South Ealing Underground StationPiccadilly
17 min walk
Gunnersbury Rail StationMildmay
19 min walk
Gunnersbury Underground StationDistrict
19 min walk
Northfields Underground StationPiccadilly
20 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

21

Walkability score

111

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

4.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge63 min
Victoria51 min
Waterloo63 min
Canary Wharf68 min
City68 min

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

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

16

Car parks (800m)

3

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park134m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock4.2 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

0%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed100 Mbps
Median download165 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
NoiseNONE
road · Rail Lden: 55 dB
SEVERE
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 9.5 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Syon Park SSSI — 1.9 km

Energy

Solar: 858 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): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

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 yield858.1 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

ALBANY PRACTICE

BRENTFORD HEALTH CENTRE, BOSTON MANOR ROAD, TW8 8DS

13 min walk

65%

Recommend GP

65%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalClayponds Hospital · 512 m
Nearest A&EKINGSTON AND RICHMOND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 8.5 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%57.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

51

Parks (1km)

3

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

1

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The New Inn (393 m)

Nearest supermarketWawel Tradycyjne Polski Smaki · 1.2 km

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

1.1km

Post office

Nearby shops

Patel Newsagents230 m
Colin's Super VG235 m
Sainsbury's Local393 m
Premier493 m

Nearby cafes

Pump & Grind473 m
Costa652 m
Roastery678 m
Arista700 m

Nearby restaurants

Inyun434 m
Real Dragon497 m
McDonald's513 m
Oregano Pizza735 m

Nearby pubs

The New Inn393 m
Royal Horse Guardsman517 m
The Griffin577 m
The Brook594 m

Nearby gyms

Pilates4U653 m
Scott's Personal Training674 m
Legends Boxing Gym827 m
Gunnersbury Park Sports Hub956 m

Nearby pharmacies

Harbs Pharmacy961 m

Nearby health

Banning Dental Group480 m
Clayponds Hospital512 m
Albany Dental Practice594 m
Bright Smile Studio773 m
Food hygiene (5-star)69% of 49

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

51

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

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+11.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

18.2

Price growth score

E
Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route13,672m
Crossrail 2 route9,163m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 9,860 nationally

1,255

Est. population

4,200/km²

62%

Employed

49%

Degree educated

7.0%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densitySocially diverse / deprived

31

Community stability

Age profile

26%
32%
23%
13%
Under 1826%
18–3432%
35–4923%
50–6413%
65+6%

Tenure

31%
48%
Own outright4%
Own (mortgage)12%
Private rent31%
Social rent48%
Shared ownership5%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

32%
18%
15%
14%
White British32%
White Other18%
Asian15%
Black14%
Mixed8%
Other13%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional40%
Routine / semi-routine22%
No car household48%
Unemployed7%
No qualifications15%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent48%
Private rent31%

vs. London

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
12
Borough approval rate
55%
Historic landfill (400m)
3
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£115/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
3

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
104
Largest scheme
755 homes · Great West Quarter (Wallis House), Wallis House - Great West Quarter, Great West Road, Brentford, TW8 9BS
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Great West Quarter (Wallis House), Wallis House - Great West Quarter, Great West Road, Brentford, TW8 9BS755 homes
completed
Wallis House, 961, Great West Quarter, Great West Road, Brentford678 homes
completed
John Aird House, Greenrod Court (Former John Aird House), Green Dragon Lane, Brentford, TW8 0DR43 homes
completed
Former, 367, High Street, Brentford, TW8 0DB21 homes
completed
Griffin Court, GRIFFIN COURT, Walnut Tree Road, Brentford, TW8 0JZ16 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
23.2%
Ward turnout
32%
Election year
2026
MP
Ruth Cadbury (Labour)
MP majority
9,824
Constituency
Brentford and Isleworth

Councillors

Rhys WilliamsLabour
Marina Cheri SharmaLabour

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Key facts for TW8 0BW

Full postcodeTW8 0BW
Postcode districtTW8
BoroughLondon Borough of Hounslow
WardBrentford East
Latitude51.490616
Longitude-0.296919
Parliamentary constituencyBrentford and Isleworth
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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