TW7 5FX Hounslow
Live postcode, introduced January 2018. Ward: Syon & Brentford Lock. 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 (56% of about 620 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): 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
- UNITS 1 AND 2 AND PARTS GARAGE, RENNELS WAY: up to 53 homes, permissioned (340 m)
- 1A - 5, St Johns Road: up to 27 homes, permissioned (350 m)
- 581, London Road: up to 8 homes, permissioned (660 m)
- Hartland Road Site A, Isleworth, TW7 6RH: up to 1 home, not permissioned (860 m)
- Hartland Road Site B, Isleworth, TW7 6RH: up to 2 homes, pending decision (1.0 km)
- Swann Court, GARAGE BLOCKS TO THE NORTH OF SWANN COURT, South Street: up to 13 homes, permissioned (1.0 km)
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 14 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Isleworth 957,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 210 m |
| Syon Lane 869,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 930 m | |
| Brentford 977,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Osterley Underground Station | 1.4 km |
| Hounslow East Underground Station | 1.6 km | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m, 44 within 800 m; nearest Linkfield Road Spring Grove | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Montpelier Road / Eaton Rise Ealing | 5.5 km |
| Ferry terminal | Richmond St. Helena Pier | 2.6 km |
| Car parks | Osterley Station Car Park (TfL) | 1.3 km |
| EV charging points | 23 within 1.6 km; nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 350 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 8.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Thornbury Road Centre For Health | 780 m |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Isleworth Pharmacy | 260 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 300 m |
| Hospital | Utc West Mid Hospital | 750 m |
| Police station | Metropolitan Police Service | 2.1 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Brentford Food And Wine Limited | 100 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 210 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | St John's Gardens 2.2 ha | 440 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 500 m² | 210 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Thornbury Playing Fields 5.9 ha | 760 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3,530 m² | 940 m |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 5.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Brentford and Isleworth Quaker Meeting House, a listed building (Grade II*), 680 m north-east. 37 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Brentford and Isleworth Quaker Meeting House | Listed building, Grade II* | 680 m north-east |
| Gumley House Gumley House (Convent) | Listed building, Grade II* | 810 m south-east |
| Gates to Syon Lodge Syon Lodge | Listed building, Grade II* | 1.0 km east |
| London's Early Porcelain Industries: The Isleworth Pottery | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km south-east |
| Syon Park | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 1.4 km east |
| The Shene Charterhouse | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km south-east |
| Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2.2 km east |
| Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | World Heritage Site | 2.6 km east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Isleworth Ait | Island | 1.3 km south-east |
| Syon Reach | Tidal water | 1.9 km east |
| Johnsons Island | Island | 2.1 km east |
| Trumper's Wood | Wood | 2.1 km north |
| Water Lily Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km east |
| Conolly Dell | Valley | 3.9 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 17.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 0 | 15 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 0 |
15 of the postcode's 15 addresses at 55 dB or more from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 5% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 78% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 13% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 81% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 7% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 59% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 19% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 8% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 72% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 3% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 74% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 6 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.