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TW3 9SY area guide

Who lives in TW3 9SY, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Heston Central & Lampton West
Council: Hounslow
Region: London
Neighbourhood population: 2,944 (2024)

TW3 9SYHounslow

At a glance

What TW3 9SY is like

TW3 9SY is a postcode in the Heston Central & Lampton West area of Hounslow. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,944 people. 36.8% of households own their home, 30.9% rent privately and 24.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 58.7% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well above the England and Wales average.

Scores

How TW3 9SY compares

Headline figures for TW3 9SY, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

4.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

8/ 10

Higher than most: 44.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore

10.0/ 10

Excellent: 10 stations within a mile, 35 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 18 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£68,872

Average annual income before tax, higher than 83% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TW3 9SY differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
30.9% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Higher crime than mostLook closer
44.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
A young populationPositive
23% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
04
A lot of social housingLook closer
24.7% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
05
Well connectedPositive
10 stations within a mile and 35 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

TW3 9SY FAQs

Is TW3 9SY a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 44.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10 (excellent).

Is TW3 9SY safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 44.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around TW3 9SY, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.

Who lives in TW3 9SY?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.7% of residents. 36.8% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (44.1%).

Which council covers TW3 9SY?

The local authority for TW3 9SY is Hounslow.

TW3 9SY comes under Hounslow in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is TW3 9SY?

Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10.

There are 35 bus stops within 800m and 10 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 10.0 out of 10 (excellent). The nearest station is Hounslow Central Underground Station, 0.3 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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