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Hounslow West: house prices and how the area is changing

Official figures for the Hounslow West neighbourhood of Hounslow, England (ONS area Hounslow 017). Headline figures assembled 12 October 2026. Postcodes TW3, TW4. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near TW3 3EN.

A neighbourhood with below-average incomes, with signals pointing away from gentrification

Hounslow West is a neighbourhood with below-average incomes. But area signals point away from gentrification against Hounslow (4 of 21 signals falling, 1 rising). Houses here typically resell for £465,000 and flats for £240,000 (median resale prices, 2023-2025). Recorded crime is in line with Hounslow (1.0 times the borough's rate), schools nearby are improving in line with the council's and the nearest station, Hounslow Central, is about a 10-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre.

The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 12 October 2026; source dates are shown below.

Typical house price

£465,000

Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +8% against 2017-2019.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Typical flat price

£240,000

Median resale price of flats in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +7% against 2017-2019.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Affluence today

Below average income

How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.

Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation

Signs of gentrification

Moving the other way

Weighted balance -0.18; 1 of 21 signals up, 4 down, against the borough.

Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)

Deprivation

Decile 3 of 10

English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 6 small areas range from decile 2 to 4.

Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Average household income

£64,200

ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).

Source: Office for National Statistics

Recorded crime

1.0 times the borough's rate

Crimes recorded by the police over 12 months (not anti-social behaviour) per resident, against the borough. Crime per resident can overstate the risk in busy centres where many people work or visit.

Source: Police.uk

Schools getting better

In line with the council's

Nearby state schools' latest Ofsted inspections and results, against the council's schools.

Source: Ofsted, Department for Education

Where Hounslow West sits in Hounslow

  • Typical house price: 7th lowest of the 28 neighbourhoods in Hounslow with enough house sales for one
  • Typical flat price: the lowest of the 23 neighbourhoods in Hounslow with enough flat sales for one
  • Average household income: 7th lowest of 29 neighbourhoods in Hounslow

Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 12 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.

Prices over time in Hounslow West

House prices: Hounslow West against Hounslow: This neighbourhood £68k (1995) to £500k (2026); Hounslow £77k (1995) to £545k (2026).£129k£502k2026202120162011200620011995This neighbourhood£500kHounslow£545k
Median resale price of houses each year here and across Hounslow, 1995 to 2026 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: standard sales, new builds left out). Years with fewer than 10 sales here are left out. 2026 is the year so far (dashed).
Flat prices: Hounslow West against Hounslow: This neighbourhood £45k (1995) to £198k (2025); Hounslow £59k (1995) to £335k (2026).£87k£337k2026202120162011200620011995This neighbourhood£198kHounslow£335k
Median resale price of flats each year here and across Hounslow, 1995 to 2026 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: standard sales, new builds left out). Years with fewer than 10 sales here are left out. 2026 is the year so far (dashed).

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 12 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.

How the area is changing, signal by signal

1 of 21 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Hounslow, 4 the other way and 16 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.

Rising against the borough

  • Single-person households under 65

Falling behind the borough

  • Residents aged 25 to 29
  • Home improvement applications
  • Catching up with neighbouring areas
  • Borough against the region

Stations and schools nearby

Nearest stations

  • Hounslow Central Underground station, about a 10-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (730 m in a straight line).
  • Hounslow Railway station, about a 15-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (1.2 km in a straight line). About 5.9 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: South Western Railway to London Waterloo (about 41 min) and Weybridge (about 37 min).

Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.

Nearest state schools

  • Nearest state primary school St Michael and St Martin Catholic Primary School 260 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Outstanding (Apr 2023).
  • Nearest state secondary school St Mark's Catholic School 100 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Outstanding (Sep 2022).

Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (11 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 31 August 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.

Questions about Hounslow West

What is the typical house price in Hounslow West?

£465,000. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +8% against 2017-2019.

How does Hounslow West compare with the rest of Hounslow?

Typical house price: 7th lowest of the 28 neighbourhoods in Hounslow with enough house sales for one. Typical flat price: the lowest of the 23 neighbourhoods in Hounslow with enough flat sales for one. Average household income: 7th lowest of 29 neighbourhoods in Hounslow.

Is Hounslow West an affluent area?

Below average income. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.

Is Hounslow West gentrifying?

Moving the other way. Weighted balance -0.18; 1 of 21 signals up, 4 down, against the borough.

What is the nearest station to Hounslow West?

Hounslow Central. Underground station, about a 10-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (730 m in a straight line).

Which state schools are nearest to Hounslow West?

Nearest state primary school. St Michael and St Martin Catholic Primary School. 260 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Outstanding (Apr 2023). Nearest state secondary school. St Mark's Catholic School. 100 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Outstanding (Sep 2022).

Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.

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Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.