Brentford East · Hounslow · Brentford and Isleworth constituency · 51.49043, -0.29903

TW8 0GUBrentford East, Hounslow

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

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 84/100Transport 29/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 4 sales — thin data

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

Liveability
63
Safety
84
Schools
90
Transport
29
Environment
86
Investment
48

The bottom line

TW8 0GU 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 and 51 min to victoria — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

TW8 0GU

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
Very highRenters
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London crime-38.0% 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 · 4 min walk

KS2: 106.2

Secondary

Brentford School for Girls

Not yet inspected · Inspected Oct 2024 · 10 min walk

P8: +0.24A8: 47.5

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 8 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Windham Nursery School

Not inspected · 32 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

40.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 71% of London
→ Stable

-45% vs borough

Crime by type

Other33%
Anti-social behaviour18%
Violence & sexual offences17%
Vehicle crime10%
Burglary10%
Theft7%
Drug offences3%
Robbery3%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

1

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Ealing Fire Station (G25) · 2.6km

Crime is 38% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 4 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

TW8 district median

£470,450

Based on 227 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)4
New build0.0%
Price per m²£4,474/m²
Price per ft²£416/ft²
Avg floor area65.7

EPC breakdown

B
17%
C
12%

Based on 29 properties · Confidence: medium

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

Current mortgage rates

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

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Medium

Market activity

60d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield858 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow
Rebuild cost estimate£164,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2007-2011
WallsSystem built, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,939
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

20102026 · CAGR

+-2%

Total change

-27%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-52.2%

per year

Acceleration

-63.33

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £400k–£450k · P75: £250k–£300k · 62 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 62 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
GFC & correction20102010£296k£296k+0%42
Help-to-Buy recovery20132014£480k£300k-37.5%2
Brexit uncertainty20172019£423k£343k-18.8%2.3
Pandemic surge20212021£405k£405k+0%1
Rate-rise correction20232023£395k£395k+0%1
Current market20242026£405k£215k-46.9%2.3

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+-4.8% alpha

Flat/maisonette-4.8% α
Local
-2%
District
2.8%

CAGR over 16yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

55out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume15
Seasonal Timing4
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
South Ealing Underground StationPiccadilly line
15.8 min walk
BrentfordWaterloo· 6 tph
32 min

Nearby stations

BrentfordNational Rail
10 min walk
South Ealing Underground StationPiccadilly
16 min walk
Northfields Underground StationPiccadilly
18 min walk
Gunnersbury Rail StationMildmay
21 min walk
Gunnersbury Underground StationDistrict
21 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

16

Walkability score

97

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

4.3 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

18

Car parks (800m)

2

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park170m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock4.3 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: 9.7 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Syon Park SSSI — 1.8 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): 2

Landslide susceptibility: Medium

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

11 min walk

65%

Recommend GP

65%

Overall GP experience

3

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalClayponds Hospital · 520 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)

6

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

Sports (1km)

3

Convenience

Nearest supermarketWawel Tradycyjne Polski Smaki · 1.1 km

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

1.0km

Post office

Nearby shops

Colin's Super VG211 m
Patel Newsagents212 m
Sainsbury's Local247 m
The Co-operative Food409 m

Nearby cafes

Pump & Grind607 m
Bossa Nova Cafe913 m
Family Kitchen951 m
Dona's Greek Cafe1.0 km

Nearby restaurants

Real Dragon432 m
McDonald's473 m
Inyun542 m
Fish 'n' Chips648 m

Nearby pubs

The New Inn254 m
Royal Horse Guardsman454 m
The Brook455 m
The Griffin464 m

Nearby gyms

Pilates4U782 m
Gunnersbury Park Sports Hub1.0 km

Nearby pharmacies

South Ealing Pharmacy894 m
Harbs Pharmacy896 m
Brent Pharmacy955 m

Nearby health

Banning Dental Group334 m
Clayponds Hospital520 m
Albany Dental Practice537 m
Bright Smile Studio707 m
Food hygiene (5-star)64% of 59

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

THE HOUSE OF DK LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

48

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 score16/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition307
Sales last 12 months3

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Professional renter

Tenant profile

+11.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Medium

Market activity

60d

Est. days to sell

25/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

47.4

Price growth score

C
Low

New supply risk

High investment quality

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route13,819m
Crossrail 2 route9,284m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 6/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 17,075 nationally

1,793

Est. population

30,000/km²

79%

Employed

62%

Degree educated

3.9%

Claimant rate

SuburbanVery high densityRenters

30

Community stability

Age profile

22%
32%
33%
Under 1823%
18–3432%
35–4933%
50–6410%
65+3%

Tenure

24%
43%
18%
Own outright8%
Own (mortgage)24%
Private rent43%
Social rent18%
Shared ownership8%

Ethnicity

26%
24%
22%
White British26%
White Other24%
Asian23%
Black10%
Mixed8%
Other10%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional52%
Routine / semi-routine12%
No car household45%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications7%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent43%
Social rent18%

vs. London

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
7
Borough approval rate
55%
Historic landfill (400m)
4
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)
10
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
Griffin Court, GRIFFIN COURT, Walnut Tree Road, Brentford, TW8 0JZ16 homes
completed
Wallis House, Wallis House, 961, Great West Road, Brentford13 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 0GU

Full postcodeTW8 0GU
Postcode districtTW8
BoroughLondon Borough of Hounslow
WardBrentford East
Latitude51.490431
Longitude-0.299029
Parliamentary constituencyBrentford and Isleworth
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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