Chiswick Homefields · Hounslow · Hammersmith and Chiswick constituency · 51.47547, -0.25634

W4 2SX— Chiswick Homefields, Hounslow

Location and area intelligence for W4 2SX, Chiswick Homefields, Hounslow

Limited residential data

We have little evidence of homes at this postcode (no domestic energy certificates or residential sales on record). The residential verdict is withheld; treat the figures below as area context.

 

Schools 100%Safety 69/100Transport 41/100Low yield 2.57%
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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Area score
59
Safety
69
Schools
90
Transport
41
Environment
88
Investment
40

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Location

W4 2SX

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
LowSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: CautiousRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+14.8% vs London avg
vs London crime+56.0% vs London avg

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How W4 2SX has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
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Primary

Cavendish Primary School

Not yet inspected · 8 min walk

KS2: 103.8

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Secondary

Chiswick School

Good · Inspected Jan 2020 · 9 min walk

P8: +0.49A8: 54.5

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 11 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Eastwood Nursery School

Not inspected · 34 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

101.6 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 75% of London
↑ Rising 460.7%

+39% vs borough

Crime by type

Other33%
Anti-social behaviour24%
Violence & sexual offences24%
Vehicle crime11%
Burglary4%
Drug offences2%
Robbery1%
Theft0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Chiswick Fire Station · 1.9km

Crime is +56% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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

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

Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,939
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

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Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Barnes Bridge→ Waterloo· 6 tph
24 min

Nearby stations

Barnes BridgeNational Rail
6 min walk
Kew Gardens Rail StationMildmay
25 min walk
Kew Gardens Underground StationDistrict
25 min walk
Turnham Green Underground StationDistrict · Piccadilly
27 min walk
Gunnersbury Rail StationMildmay
28 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

21

Walkability score

30

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.9 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge54 min ↑
Victoria47 min ↑
Waterloo ★45 min
Canary Wharf64 min ↑
City53 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

11

Car parks (800m)

2

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park79m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock1.9 km

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: 18.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 5.0 µg/m³
Better than 92% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 7.8 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB78% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 1.8 km

Energy

Solar: 858 kWh/kWp/yr

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 yield858.1 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

KEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

14 HIGH PARK ROAD, KEW, TW9 4BH

23 min walk

64%

Recommend GP

64%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

1

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalBarnes Hospital · 920 m
Nearest A&EKINGSTON AND RICHMOND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 7.0 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%57.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

106

Parks (1km)

6

Restaurants (800m)

6

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

2

Gyms (1km)

49

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Bull's Head (412 m)

Nearest supermarketSt. Marcus · 1.4 km
37 tennis courts2 swimming pools8 sports halls

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)

1.2km

Post office

Nearby shops

Mortlake Food and Wine798 m

Nearby cafes

Caffè Nero513 m
The Nest530 m
Orange Pekoe535 m
Splash Oasis540 m

Nearby restaurants

Base Face Pizza421 m
Tanyas Fish Bar436 m
Rick Stein528 m
PizzaExpress541 m

Nearby pubs

The Bull's Head412 m
The Watermans Arms415 m
The Duck and Ball431 m
Coach and Horses486 m

Nearby gyms

The Riverside Health & Racquets Club Chiswick3 m
King's House Sports Ground164 m
Barnes Bridge Ladies Rowing Club & Cygnet Rowing Club233 m
Emanuel School Boat Club241 m

Nearby health

Seyf Dental758 m
Barnes Hospital920 m
Food hygiene (5-star)72% of 32

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

40

Investment score

Moderate

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

Low gross yield (2.6%) makes this better for owner-occupiers than buy-to-let investors. Capital growth outlook is low.

Avg monthly rent
£1,500London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
2.6% (low)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 73%
Gentrification score15/100
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

17.9

Price growth score

E
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route11,077m
Crossrail 2 route5,885m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 7,963 nationally

1,545

Est. population

2,974/km²

58%

Employed

42%

Degree educated

£48,200

Median income

8.3%

Claimant rate

Inner cityLow densitySocially diverse / deprived

42

Community stability

Age profile

27%
19%
25%
16%
13%
Under 1827%
18–3419%
35–4925%
50–6416%
65+13%

Tenure

21%
19%
46%
Own outright12%
Own (mortgage)21%
Private rent19%
Social rent46%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

46%
21%
White British46%
White Other21%
Asian9%
Black11%
Mixed7%
Other6%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional35%
Routine / semi-routine21%
No car household43%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications19%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent46%
Private rent19%

vs. London

Income vs London+14.8%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
16
Live planning apps (800m)
20
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
8
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
9
Planning apps (3 years)
5
Local approval rate
67%
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)
4

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
1
Largest scheme
31 homes · POLICE STATION AND GARAGE, 371, POLICE STATION AND GARAGE, 371, LONSDALE ROAD, BARNES ROAD (41-49), SW13 9PY
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
13.2%
Ward turnout
49%
Election year
2026
MP
Andy Slaughter (Labour)
MP majority
15,290
Constituency
Hammersmith and Chiswick

Councillors

Jack EmsleyConservative
Michael DennissConservative
Linden GriggConservative

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Key facts for W4 2SX

Full postcodeW4 2SX
Postcode districtW4
BoroughLondon Borough of Hounslow
WardChiswick Homefields
Latitude51.475470
Longitude-0.256343
Parliamentary constituencyHammersmith and Chiswick
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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