Postcode · Hounslow

TW4 5BN area guide

Who lives in TW4 5BN, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Hounslow Heath
Council: Hounslow
Region: London
Neighbourhood population: 2,519 (2024)

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At a glance

What TW4 5BN is like

TW4 5BN is a postcode in the Hounslow Heath area of Hounslow. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,519 people. 41.3% of households own their home, 37.6% rent privately and 18.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 35–39, and 58.4% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in TW4 5 sold for a median of £448,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TW4 5BN compares

Headline figures for TW4 5BN, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

3.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 24.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£448,000

Median over 48 sales in TW4 5, +21.1% on the year before.

TransportMore

10.0/ 10

Excellent: 6 stations within a mile, 28 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 7 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£68,679

Average annual income before tax, higher than 82% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TW4 5BN differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
37.6% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
03
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in TW4 5 is up 21.1% on the year before.
04
Well connectedPositive
6 stations within a mile and 28 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

TW4 5BN FAQs

Is TW4 5BN a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 24.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10 (excellent).

How much does a house cost in TW4 5BN?

The median sale price over the last year was £448,000.

Homes in TW4 5 sold for a median of £448,000 across 48 sales in the year to August 2026, +21.1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is TW4 5BN safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around TW4 5BN, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in TW4 5BN?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 35–39, at 10% of residents. 41.3% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (40.4%).

Which council covers TW4 5BN?

The local authority for TW4 5BN is Hounslow.

TW4 5BN comes under Hounslow in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is TW4 5BN?

Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10.

There are 28 bus stops within 800m and 6 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 10.0 out of 10 (excellent). The nearest station is Hounslow West Station, 0.7 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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