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About

Cranford ward occupies the northeastern corner of the London Borough of Hounslow, bordering Hillingdon. The area is defined by the A4 Bath Road running through its centre and the presence of Heathrow Airport immediately to the south. This location results in a mix of residential streets, airport-related commercial uses, and significant transport infrastructure, including the M4 motorway skirting its northern edge.

The built environment consists largely of interwar and post-war housing, with some local parades of shops serving the community. A notable feature is the historic St. Dunstan's Church, which stands in a conservation area near the winding River Crane. Open spaces include Cranford Park, which contains the remnants of Cranford House, and areas along the river corridor, providing green respite amidst the dominant aviation landscape.

Area overview

On average Cranford has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 31.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cranford is £59,066 per year. There are 3 schools in Cranford: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in the area have low public transport connectivity. Cranford is home to around 16,027 people, with a population density of about 5,085.5 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
31.1%
Connectivity
3/10

Area Profile

Cranford Population
16,027
Population density
5,085.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.68(+37%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.83(-4%)
Vehicle crime
11.48(+23%)
Public order
8.74(+29%)
Other theft
6.36(-44%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
6,035
37.66%
British
2,034
12.69%
Other White
1,539
9.6%
Pakistani
1,480
9.23%
Other Asian
1,444
9.01%
Total population: 16,027

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,953
31.01%
No qualifications
3,098
24.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,595
12.51%
Level 3 (A level)
1,470
11.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,358
10.65%
Total 16+ residents: 12,748

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,545
30.96%
Owns outright
990
19.84%
Owns with a mortgage
826
16.55%
Social rents from council
735
14.73%
Other social rented
654
13.1%
Total households: 4,991

Property prices in Cranford

Median price£456,250
Price per sq ft£477
Sales (last 12 months)32
Typical range (middle 50%)£326K – £556K

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £456,250 (about £477 per square foot) in Cranford area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,500 up to £750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cranford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached10£549,000£525
Terraced15£510,000£512
Flats7£255,000£370

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cranford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cranford.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£241,500£405,000£413,500
2017£243,000£412,500£400,000
2018£260,000£468,500£398,250
2019£183,000£430,000£406,000
2020£237,250£455,000£405,000
2021£261,500£470,000£460,000
2022£323,750£563,000£470,000
2023£292,000£514,000£476,000
2024£280,000£494,250£469,000
2025£265,000£565,000£510,000
2026£285,000£384,047£525,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cranford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cranford.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£333£360£440
2017£342£394£382
2018£439£403£412
2019£317£398£441
2020£409£422£391
2021£362£465£419
2022£389£529£452
2023£424£575£489
2024£395£543£508
2025£455£549£506
2026£332£383£516
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cranford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cranford in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Hounslow district.

Band A£1,457
Band B£1,700
Band C£1,943
Band D£2,186
Band E£2,671
Band F£3,157
Band G£3,643
Band H£4,371

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Cranford ward.

Local councillors

Gurpreet Singh Sidhu

Cranford - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Hira Singh Dhillon

Cranford - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Vilber Mark Decosta

Cranford - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative