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Location in Greater LondonHounslow West sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Hounslow West
Hounslow West is a suburban area located in Greater London, within the TW5 postcode. It is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types, including family homes and flats. The area is served by the Piccadilly Line, providing convenient access to central London and other parts of the city. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of residents.
The area is known for its diverse community and offers a variety of cultural experiences. Nearby, you will find several green spaces, ideal for leisurely walks or outdoor activities. Hounslow West also has good transport links, making it easy to explore the surrounding areas and attractions. Overall, it is a practical location for those seeking a suburban lifestyle with easy access to the capital.
School Ratings in Hounslow West
Families in Hounslow West have access to 371 local schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hounslow West
Homes sell for an average of £527K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £555K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hounslow West
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Hounslow West, with 371 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hounslow West
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hounslow West around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. A larger share of residents live on lower incomes compared to the wider national picture.
Healthcare in Hounslow West
There are 93 GP surgeries within three miles of Hounslow West, the nearest being Skyways Medical Centre (0.5 miles away).
Local Data for Hounslow West
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Property Prices 1,419 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TW5 postcode area.
Household Income in Hounslow West ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hounslow West is approximately £64,532 a year before tax, 17% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,108. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £48,108.
Businesses in Hounslow West ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,098 active businesses based in Hounslow West, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Hounslow West IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Hounslow West are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Hounslow West 1,569 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Hounslow West are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Hounslow West
Of the 9,205 households in and around Hounslow West, 50% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 31% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hounslow West.



