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TW6 2 area guide

Who lives in TW6 2, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Hillingdon
Region
London
Population
10,033 (2024)
At a glance

What TW6 2 is like

The TW6 2 postcode sector in Hillingdon covers 56 live postcodes and is home to about 10,033 people in 2,856 households. 34.1% of households own their home, 55.5% rent privately and 8.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 35–39, and 62.5% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average.

Scores

How TW6 2 compares

Headline figures for TW6 2, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
2.8/ 10

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

CrimeMore
8/ 10

Higher than most: 43.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore
8.0/ 10

Excellent: 3 stations within a mile, 18 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 1 inspected school in TW6 2.

Household incomeMore
£67,098

Average annual income before tax, higher than 80% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TW6 2 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    A big private rental marketPositive

    55.5% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.

  2. 02
    Higher crime than mostLook closer

    43.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.

  3. 03
    A young populationPositive

    26% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.

  4. 04
    More deprived than mostLook closer

    Scores 2.8 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.

  5. 05
    Well connectedPositive

    3 stations within a mile and 18 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

TW6 2 FAQs

01
Is TW6 2 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 2.8 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 43.2 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 8.0 out of 10 (excellent).
02
Is TW6 2 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 43.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around TW6 2, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.
03
Who lives in TW6 2?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 35–39, at 12% of residents. 34.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (46.3%).
04
Which council covers TW6 2?

The local authority for TW6 2 is Hillingdon.

TW6 2 comes under Hillingdon in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
05
How well connected is TW6 2?

Connectivity scores 8.0 out of 10.

There are 18 bus stops within 800m and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 8.0 out of 10 (excellent). The nearest station is Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 Rail Station, 0.5 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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