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W4 2PX area guide

Who lives in W4 2PX, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Chiswick North East
Council: Hounslow
Region: London
Neighbourhood population: 1,614 (2024)

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At a glance

What W4 2PX is like

W4 2PX is a postcode in the Chiswick North East area of Hounslow. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,614 people. 58.6% of households own their home, 32.6% rent privately and 8.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 45–49, and 62.2% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in W4 2 sold for a median of £991,250 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How W4 2PX compares

Headline figures for W4 2PX, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 13.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£991,250

Median over 78 sales in W4 2, −5.2% on the year before.

TransportMore

6.0/ 10

Very good: 8 stations within a mile, 27 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 17 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£98,063

Average annual income before tax, higher than 98% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where W4 2PX differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
32.6% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
03
Low crimePositive
13.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
04
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in W4 2 is down 5.2% on the year before.
05
Well connectedPositive
8 stations within a mile and 27 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

W4 2PX FAQs

Is W4 2PX a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 13.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in W4 2PX?

The median sale price over the last year was £991,250.

Homes in W4 2 sold for a median of £991,250 across 78 sales in the year to August 2026, −5.2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is W4 2PX safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around W4 2PX, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in W4 2PX?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 45–49, at 8.6% of residents. 58.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (37.7%).

Which council covers W4 2PX?

The local authority for W4 2PX is Hounslow.

W4 2PX comes under Hounslow in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is W4 2PX?

Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10.

There are 27 bus stops within 800m and 8 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 6.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Stamford Brook, 0.4 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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