TW8 0NU Hounslow
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Brentford West. Region: London.
Streets
- New Road, Brentford: 41 addresses
- Ealing Road, Brentford: 1 address
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 C (35% of about 860 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
- Layton Court - Hounslow '5000 Pledge', GARAGES TO THE REAR OF, LAYTON COURT, BROOK LANE NORTH: up to 6 homes, permissioned (230 m)
- Layton Court, Brook Lane North, Brentford, TW8 0QL: up to 3 homes, not permissioned (240 m)
- Ground Floor Garages, Coates Walk, Brentford, TW8 0LU: up to 3 homes, not permissioned (270 m)
- LAND AT ORCHARD ROAD AND, WINDMILL ROAD: up to 5 homes, permissioned (360 m)
- 1, Burlington Lane: up to 84 homes, permissioned (370 m)
- Mercury House, Glenhurst Road: up to 6 homes, permissioned (400 m)
- Garages at Mercury House, Glenhurst Road, Brentford, TW8 0QT: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (410 m)
- 92-94, WINDMILL ROAD: up to 9 homes, permissioned (460 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 42 addresses are between 10 m and 12 m above sea level (10 m on average).
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 | Brentford 977,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 460 m |
| Kew Bridge 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km | |
| Syon Lane 869,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | South Ealing Underground Station | 1.4 km |
| Northfields Underground Station | 1.4 km | |
| Boston Manor Underground Station | 1.7 km | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m, 42 within 800 m; nearest New Road (TW8) Brentford | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Montpelier Road / Eaton Rise Ealing | 3.7 km |
| Ferry terminal | Kew Pier | 1.2 km |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Apcoa | 520 m |
| EV charging points | 18 within 1.6 km; nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 300 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 11.1 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Albany Practice | 510 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Morrisons Pharmacy | 590 m |
| NHS dentists | 10 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Banning Dental Group | 240 m |
| Hospital | Clayponds Hospital | 780 m |
| Police station | Metropolitan Police Service | 590 m |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m; nearest Trishul Groceries | 300 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m; nearest Watermans Park 1.2 ha | 470 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Royal Botanic Gardens 129 ha | 720 m |
| Play area | 10 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 230 m² | 290 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest St Pauls Recreation Ground 1.7 ha | 270 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3,730 m² | 710 m |
Within 800 m: 5 parks and gardens, 207 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 60, High Street, a listed building (Grade II*), 470 m south. 69 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 7 of them Grade I and 6 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| 60, High Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 470 m south |
| 24, the Butts | Listed building, Grade II* | 600 m south-west |
| Kew Palace (remains of) | Scheduled monument | 790 m south-east |
| Kew Palace | Listed building, Grade I | 790 m south-east |
| Kew Palace Flats | Listed building, Grade I | 820 m south-east |
| Gunnersbury Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.3 km north-east |
| Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | World Heritage Site | 1.3 km south |
| Syon Park | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 1.5 km south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Lots Ait | Island | 560 m south-east |
| Soaphouse Creek | Tidal water | 600 m south |
| Potomac | Lake or reservoir | 930 m north-east |
| Woodland Walk | Wood | 1.6 km south |
| Conolly Dell | Valley | 3.6 km north-west |
| Small Profits | Wetland | 3.9 km east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 18.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.1 | 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
Noise figures are still being loaded.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 51% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 25% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 36% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 68% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 51% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 22% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 7% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 12% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 70% | 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) | 54% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 82% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 5 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.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on New Road.