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31,579
Population
11,698
Households
9 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
449
Schools nearby
£99,932
Avg. household income
1,595
Businesses
5,133
People per km²
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About Bushey Mead

Bushey Mead is a residential area located in the London Borough of Hounslow, within the SW20 postcode district. It lies to the west of the town of Hounslow and is bordered by areas such as Feltham and Bedfont. The locality is primarily made up of housing developments, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes, many of which were built in the mid-20th century. The area is served by local bus routes and is within easy reach of Hounslow town centre, which offers a range of shops, cafes, and community facilities. Bushey Mead is also close to the M4 motorway, providing convenient access to central London and Heathrow Airport. The surrounding green spaces include parts of the Colne Valley Regional Park, offering walking and cycling opportunities for residents.

School Ratings in Bushey Mead

Bushey Mead is served by 449 schools. Norwegian School in London is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Bushey Mead

Property prices average £860K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £479K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bushey Mead

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Bushey Mead, with 124 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Bushey Mead

Bushey Mead falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Healthcare in Bushey Mead

There are 100 GP surgeries within three miles of Bushey Mead, the nearest being Grand Drive Surgery (0.1 miles away).

Property Prices 4,091 sales

Average Price £860K
£100 , £139.03M
Detached £2.12M 274
Semi £1.03M 616
Terraced £794K 1,378
Flat £479K 1,589

Household Income in Bushey Mead ONS 2023

The average total household income in Bushey Mead is approximately £99,932 a year before tax, 81% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £63,970. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Bushey Mead £99,932
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £63,970.

Businesses in Bushey Mead ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,595 active businesses based in Bushey Mead, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,595 Total businesses
51 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 94%
Small, 10-49 5%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Bushey Mead IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Bushey Mead among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
9/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
9/10
Housing
9/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 65%
Older 65+ 15%
6,327 Children (0-15) 20%
20,491 Working Age 65%
4,762 Older (65+) 15%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 14.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Bushey Mead 637 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Bushey Mead is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 171
Anti-Social Behaviour 124
Shoplifting 104
Vehicle Crime 58
Other Theft 48
Public Order 41
Burglary 21
Bicycle Theft 20
Drugs 13
Robbery 12
Theft from Person 12
Other Crime 8
Weapons 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Raynes Park Train Station 0.5 miles
Wimbledon Chase Train Station 0.7 miles
Motspur Park Train Station 0.7 miles
South Merton Train Station 0.9 miles
Morden South Train Station 1.2 miles
New Malden Train Station 1.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Kingston upon Thames
Ward Coombe Hill
Constituency Richmond Park
Parish Kingston upon Thames, unparished area
Region London

Home Ownership in Bushey Mead

Of the 12,521 households in and around Bushey Mead, 63% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 28% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 63% Social rented 8% Private rented 28%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bushey Mead.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bushey Mead

What is the population of Bushey Mead?
Bushey Mead has a population of approximately 31,579 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Bushey Mead?
The average property in and around Bushey Mead sold for about £859,980, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 146% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Bushey Mead a deprived area?
Bushey Mead sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 9 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Bushey Mead?
Bushey Mead is covered by the SW20 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Bushey Mead?
There are 449 schools within 5 miles of Bushey Mead, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Bushey Mead?
The nearest railway station to Bushey Mead is Raynes Park Train Station, about 0.5 miles away.