Syon & Brentford Lock · Hounslow · Brentford and Isleworth constituency · 51.48506, -0.29995

TW8 0FRSyon & Brentford Lock, Hounslow

Location and area intelligence for TW8 0FR, Syon & Brentford Lock, Hounslow

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 80/100Transport 34/100Yield 4.34%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families

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

Liveability
54
Safety
80
Schools
90
Transport
34
Environment
66
Investment
46

The bottom line

TW8 0FR offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband at £415,000 median — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catches: 52 min to victoria — above average for this zone and 5 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

TW8 0FR

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highMixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: CautiousRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London avg price-20.2% vs London avg
vs London crime+9.0% vs London avg

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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 · 5 min walk

KS2: 106.2

Secondary

Brentford School for Girls

Not yet inspected · Inspected Oct 2024 · 6 min walk

P8: +0.24A8: 47.5

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 7 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Windham Nursery School

Not inspected · 25 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

70.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 54% of London
→ Stable

-3% vs borough

Crime by type

Other27%
Anti-social behaviour24%
Violence & sexual offences22%
Vehicle crime16%
Burglary8%
Theft2%
Robbery1%
Drug offences0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

3

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Richmond Fire Station · 2.2km

Crime is +9% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Low transaction volumeonly 6 sales in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

£415,000

Median sale price

20% below London median

£415,000 is 20% below the London median (£520,000)

-32.0%

This year

Flat

Dominant type

Price history

5-year change
-24.5%
Sales (24 months)6
New build0.0%
Avg flat£415,000
Price per m²£6,006/m²
Price per ft²£558/ft²
Avg floor area69

EPC breakdown

B
106%
C
12%
D
1%

Based on 119 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Flat 100%

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

Stamp duty

Standard buyer£8,250
First-time buyerFTB
£0
Additional propertyBTL/2nd
£20,700

England & NI rates 2025/26. Additional property rate adds 3% on each band.

Current mortgage rates

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

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

£2,076/mo

Est. mortgage

Medium

Market activity

60d

Days to sell

Falling

Market momentum

Energy & construction

Solar yield858 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow
Rebuild cost estimate£172,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2012
WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.18 W/m²K
Roof(other premises above)
Heating fuelmains gas (community)
GlazingHigh performance glazing
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,370
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

20142026 · CAGR

+-1.9%

Total change

-21%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-21.8%

per year

Acceleration

+16.46

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £700k+ · P75: £500k–£600k · 81 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 81 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Help-to-Buy recovery20142016£430k£438k+1.9%21.7
Brexit uncertainty20172019£485k£540k+11.3%2.7
Pandemic surge20212021£550k£550k+0%1
Current market20242026£705k£340k-51.8%2.3

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+-2.5% alpha

Flat/maisonette-2.5% α
Local
-1.9%
District
0.6%

CAGR over 12yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

54out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Balanced Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume15
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Kew Gardens Underground StationDistrict line
16.3 min walk
BrentfordWaterloo· 6 tph
32 min

Nearby stations

BrentfordNational Rail
9 min walk
Kew Gardens Underground StationDistrict
17 min walk
Kew Gardens Rail StationMildmay
17 min walk
South Ealing Underground StationPiccadilly
23 min walk
Gunnersbury Rail StationMildmay
23 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

40

Walkability score

151

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

4.4 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge65 min
Victoria52 min
Waterloo56 min
Canary Wharf75 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

21

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park70m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock4.4 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Brentford Gate Carpark
285m
🅿️
Brentford Station Car Park
715m

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
NoiseMEDIUM
road
MODERATE
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 9.9 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB33% green spaceTree canopy: 31%
More green space than 88% of London

Nearest SSSI: Syon Park SSSI — 1.2 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

9 min walk

65%

Recommend GP

65%

Overall GP experience

3

GPs within 1km

6

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalClayponds Hospital · 1.1 km
Nearest A&EKINGSTON AND RICHMOND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 7.9 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%57.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

39

Parks (1km)

8

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

3

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

Sports (1km)

3

Convenience

Nearest supermarketMorrisons · 666 m

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

3

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

610m

Post office

Nearby shops

Brentford Off Licence65 m
African Supermarket72 m
Premier179 m
Colin's Super VG418 m

Nearby cafes

Family Kitchen413 m
Cafe S&N579 m
Jenny's Cafe & Kebab584 m
Sam's Larder663 m

Nearby restaurants

Gyoza San114 m
Makai Lounge141 m
McDonald's144 m
Anima168 m

Nearby pubs

Watermans Arms110 m
The Black Dog140 m
Royal Horse Guardsman149 m
The Griffin306 m

Nearby pharmacies

Brent Pharmacy531 m

Nearby health

Albany Dental Practice66 m
Bright Smile Studio136 m
Brentford Health and Dental525 m
The Butts Dental Practice556 m
Food hygiene (5-star)70% of 70

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
8
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
8
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
307

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

ATELIER V LTD
BOWLAND ASSOCIATES LIMITED
CASSYS CONSULTING LTD
FPG GROUNDWORKS LTD
MWD MEDIA PRODUCTIONS LIMITED

+3 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

46

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
4.3% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score7/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition307
Sales last 12 months4

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+11.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Medium

Market activity

60d

Est. days to sell

33/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

34.7

Price growth score

D
Low

New supply risk

High investment quality

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route13,922m
Crossrail 2 route9,062m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 12,233 nationally

1,595

Est. population

22,976/km²

68%

Employed

55%

Degree educated

4.8%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityMixed

34

Community stability

Age profile

21%
22%
30%
18%
Under 1821%
18–3422%
35–4930%
50–6418%
65+10%

Tenure

15%
19%
37%
24%
Own outright15%
Own (mortgage)19%
Private rent37%
Social rent24%
Shared ownership4%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

38%
19%
18%
White British38%
White Other19%
Asian18%
Black9%
Mixed6%
Other10%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional49%
Routine / semi-routine14%
No car household38%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications14%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent37%
Social rent24%

vs. London

Price vs London-20.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
15
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)
5

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
2
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)

42 - 50, 42, High Street, Brentford, TW8 0BB86 homes
completed
Ground Floor, Albany House, 41, High Street, Brentford, TW8 0BB56 homes
completed
LAND BETWEEN, LAND BETWEEN, ALBANY ROAD, HIGH STREET (273-289), TW830 homes
completed
Griffin Court, GRIFFIN COURT, Walnut Tree Road, Brentford, TW8 0JZ16 homes
completed
62, 62, Brook Road South, Brentford, TW8 0PH15 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
12.8%
Ward turnout
41%
Election year
2026
MP
Ruth Cadbury (Labour)
MP majority
9,824
Constituency
Brentford and Isleworth

Councillors

Dan BowringLabour
Katherine Sarah DunneLabour
Theo DennisonBrentford, Isleworth, Heston & Hounslow Independents

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Key facts for TW8 0FR

Full postcodeTW8 0FR
Postcode districtTW8
BoroughLondon Borough of Hounslow
WardSyon & Brentford Lock
Latitude51.485058
Longitude-0.299949
Parliamentary constituencyBrentford and Isleworth
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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