# W4 2SW: area report for a postcode in Hounslow

W4 2SW is a postcode in Hounslow.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Hounslow. Open the map at W4 2SW for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Hounslow](https://openindex.co.uk/hounslow) › [W4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w4) › [W4 2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w4-2)

## Around this postcode

- **20 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 5% on July. Hounslow 007A: 56 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.2514,51.4847,W42SW
- **Turnham Green, 1.2 km**: About 15 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.2514,51.4847,W42SW
- **5 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 490 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.2514,51.4847,W42SW
- **9 of 10 properties in W4 2SW at very low risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.2514,51.4847,W42SW
- **England’s least deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Hounslow 007A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.2514,51.4847,W42SW
- **£528,051 average price**: For the whole of Hounslow, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.2514,51.4847,W42SW
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 830 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.2514,51.4847,W42SW
- **3 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 640 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.2514,51.4847,W42SW
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at W4 2SW**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.2514,51.4847,W42SW
- **Low road and rail noise at W4 2SW**: Road 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.2514,51.4847,W42SW
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.2514,51.4847,W42SW
- **16.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.2514,51.4847,W42SW

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [The Harrodian School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-harrodian-school-e102950) | Independent | 490 m (6 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [The William Hogarth Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-william-hogarth-primary-school-e133486) | Primary | 510 m (6 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2023 | 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Cavendish Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cavendish-primary-school-e102472) | Primary | 540 m (7 minutes on foot) | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met | 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Mary's Catholic Primary School ,Chiswick](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-catholic-primary-school-chiswick-e102529) | Primary | 560 m (7 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2023 | 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Chiswick School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/chiswick-school-e137907) | Secondary | 660 m (8 minutes on foot) | Improved significantly, January 2025 | Attainment 8 of 51.1 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Lowther Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lowther-primary-school-e102892) | Primary | 900 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, January 2023 | 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Swedish School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-swedish-school-e102948) | Independent | 960 m (12 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [St Paul's School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-pauls-school-e102942) | Independent | 970 m (12 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| November 2024 | £990,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| November 2024 | £1,325,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 20 m |
| March 2023 | £1,510,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 60 m |
| May 2024 | £1,900,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 70 m |
| June 2025 | £740,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| September 2025 | £1,250,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 80 m |
| September 2024 | £1,200,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| December 2025 | £720,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 120 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: GLEBE STREET SURGERY (830 m)
- Pharmacies: WEST LONDON PHARMACY (940 m)
- Dental practices: CHISWICK SMILES (930 m); THE DENTAL KIDS TEAM (980 m)
- Supermarkets: Cook Chiswick (640 m, Cook); Sainsburys Chiswick Local (920 m, Sainsburys); Planet Organic Chiswick (950 m, Planet Organic)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £528,051** (August 2026). Hounslow’s average house price was £528,051 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 1.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £40,870** (2025). Full-time workers living in Hounslow earned a median of £40,870 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). Joint 122nd highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 12.9×** (2025). A home in Hounslow costs 12.9 times local full-time pay. Joint 11th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 24.9** (2025). Hounslow has a deprivation score of 24.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 81st most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Hounslow 007A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 4.8** (2025). Hounslow 007A has a deprivation score of 4.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 2,584th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £1,085,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Hounslow 007A was £1,085,000 in 2025. Joint 354th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,283** (2021). Hounslow 007A had 1,283 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 14,155th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 83.3%** (January 2026). In Hounslow 007A, 83.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## W4 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £840,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in W4 was £840,000 in 2025. 39th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 45,386** (2021). W4 had 45,386 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 297th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in W4 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 91.2%** (January 2026). In W4, 91.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Hounslow](https://openindex.co.uk/hounslow)
- Centre: 51.4847, -0.2514

Council: [Hounslow](https://openindex.co.uk/hounslow) (London borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Hammersmith and Chiswick](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/hammersmith-and-chiswick): Andy Slaughter (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.2514,51.4847,W42SW

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