# W4 5GW: area report for a postcode in Hounslow

W4 5GW 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 5GW for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Hounslow](https://openindex.co.uk/hounslow) › [W4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w4) › [W4 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w4-5)

## Around this postcode

- **30 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 39% on July. Hounslow 029B: 107 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.2759,51.4928,W45GW
- **Gunnersbury, 120 m**: About 1 minute on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.2759,51.4928,W45GW
- **5 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 590 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.2759,51.4928,W45GW
- **No property in W4 5GW listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.2759,51.4928,W45GW
- **England’s least deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Hounslow 029B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.2759,51.4928,W45GW
- **£525,435 average price**: For the whole of Hounslow, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.2759,51.4928,W45GW
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 920 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.2759,51.4928,W45GW
- **7 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 70 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.2759,51.4928,W45GW
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at W4 5GW**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.2759,51.4928,W45GW
- **Moderate road and rail noise at W4 5GW**: Road 57 dB, rail 46 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.2759,51.4928,W45GW
- **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=-0.2759,51.4928,W45GW
- **17.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.2759,51.4928,W45GW

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Heathfield House School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/heathfield-house-school-e134668) | Independent | 590 m (7 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [International School of London](https://openindex.co.uk/school/international-school-of-london-e102550) | Independent | 590 m (7 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Eagle Park Independent School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/eagle-park-independent-school-e148600) | Special | 610 m (8 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Strand-on-the-Green Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/strand-on-the-green-junior-school-e102503) | Primary | 670 m (8 minutes on foot) | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Strand-on-the-Green Infant and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/strand-on-the-green-infant-and-nursery-school-e102504) | Primary | 670 m (8 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), December 2022 | – |
| [Kew House](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kew-house-e140066) | Independent | 800 m (10 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Belmont Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/belmont-primary-school-e102470) | Primary | 900 m (11 minutes on foot) | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Grove Park Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/grove-park-primary-school-e102485) | Primary | 970 m (12 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | 93% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| June 2026 | £250,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 90 m |
| June 2026 | £1,450,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 90 m |
| June 2024 | £1,800,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |
| July 2026 | £644,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 150 m |
| August 2024 | £530,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 160 m |
| January 2026 | £1,625,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 170 m |
| March 2025 | £395,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 180 m |
| July 2023 | £510,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 180 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Gunnersbury (120 m, 1 minute on foot); Gunnersbury (130 m, 2 minutes on foot); Chiswick Park (590 m, 7 minutes on foot); Kew Bridge (860 m, 11 minutes on foot); South Acton (860 m, 11 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: GROVE PARK TERRACE SURGERY (920 m)
- Pharmacies: SABEL PHARMACY LTD (530 m); CHISWICK PHARMACY (930 m); BOOTS (930 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (280 m); THE WELLESLEY DENTAL PRACTICE (520 m); CHISWICK DENTAL CARE (600 m); DENTAL SURGERY (770 m); WEST LONDON DENTAL CENTRE (830 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op London - Chiswick High Road (70 m, The Co-operative Group); Budgens Chiswick London (740 m, Budgens); Sainsburys Chiswick (750 m, Sainsburys); Co-op Brentford (850 m, The Southern Co-operative); Waitrose Chiswick (890 m, Waitrose)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £525,435** (July 2026). Hounslow’s average house price was £525,435 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 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 12th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 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 029B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 12.3** (2025). Hounslow 029B has a deprivation score of 12.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 11,444th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £802,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Hounslow 029B was £802,500 in 2025. Joint 962nd most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,629** (2021). Hounslow 029B had 1,629 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 16,713th most 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: 89.4%** (January 2026). In Hounslow 029B, 89.4% 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: 51.4928, -0.2759

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), July 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=-0.2759,51.4928,W45GW

## How to cite

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