TW3 1AA Hounslow
Live postcode, introduced June 2000. Ward: Hounslow Central. Region: London.
Streets
Council tax
What each band costs in Hounslow in 2026-27: Band D £2,186 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,457 | £1,700 | £1,943 | £2,186 | £2,671 | £3,157 | £3,643 | £4,371 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band D (50% of about 1,130 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Change of use or development that would result in new dwellings (Class MA/ZA), Dwellinghouses (C3) to small HMOs (C4) - borough-wide Article 4 Direction.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Upper floors, 136-138, High Street: up to 7 homes, permissioned (110 m)
- 182-186, High Street: up to 8 homes, permissioned (140 m)
- 185-187, High Street, Hounslow: up to 6 homes, permissioned (150 m)
- 189, High Street, Hounslow: up to 5 homes, permissioned (160 m)
- PHARMACIA HOUSE, PHARMACIA HOUSE 1, Prince Regent Road: up to 8 homes, permissioned (180 m)
- 63, Hanworth Road, Hounslow: up to 5 homes, permissioned (180 m)
- 65-67, Hanworth Road: up to 9 homes, permissioned (190 m)
- Car Park, Prince Regent Road: up to 9 homes, permissioned (210 m)
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 20 m above sea level.
Broadband
No Ofcom figures for this postcode.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hounslow 850,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 930 m |
| Isleworth 957,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km | |
| Whitton (London) 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Hounslow Central Underground Station | 400 m |
| Hounslow East Underground Station | 450 m | |
| Osterley Underground Station | 1.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m, 46 within 800 m; nearest Hounslow Blenheim Centre | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Heathrow Terminal 4 (Rail-Air) Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 6.1 km |
| Ferry terminal | Richmond St. Helena Pier | 3.9 km |
| Car parks | 7 within 800 m; nearest Euro Car Parks | 190 m |
| EV charging points | 32 within 1.6 km; nearest ubitricity | 400 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 6.9 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 14 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Hiyos | 80 m |
| Pharmacies | 12 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Asda Pharmacy | 80 m |
| NHS dentists | 12 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 100 m |
| Hospital | Utc West Mid Hospital | 2.6 km |
| Police station | Hounslow Police Station | 280 m |
| Cash machines | 6 machines within 800 m; nearest Britannia Building Society | 230 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Inwood Park 5.7 ha | 370 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Lampton Park 17 ha | 510 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 940 m² | 420 m |
| Playing field | New Central Playing Fields 2.9 ha | 820 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Inwood Road Allotments 4.6 ha | 500 m |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 23 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Osterley Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 2.6 km north. 8 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Osterley Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.6 km north |
| Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | World Heritage Site | 4.5 km east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Isleworth Ait | Island | 2.8 km east |
| Donkey Wood | Wood | 3.0 km west |
| Brazil Wood | Wood | 3.1 km south-west |
| Brazil Mill Wood | Wood | 3.2 km south-west |
| Water Lily Pond | Lake or reservoir | 4.2 km east |
| Conolly Dell | Valley | 4.7 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 19.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 3 | 3 |
None of the postcode's 3 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 26% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 1% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 31% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 2% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 18% | 1% |
| Social rented | 20% | 17% |
| Private rented | 32% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 81% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 2% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 13% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 29% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 50% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 60% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 65% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 56% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.