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About

Heston West is a residential ward within the London Borough of Hounslow, located to the north of Heston and bordering the A4 Great West Road. The area is characterised by suburban housing, primarily inter-war and post-war semi-detached and terraced homes. Local shopping parades serve the community's daily needs along main routes like Heston Road and Cranford Lane. The ward contains several primary schools and green spaces, such as the playing fields at Heston Recreation Ground.

A notable local landmark is Heston Services, a major motorway service station situated on the M4 motorway which runs along the ward's southern boundary. The area is well-connected by road, with the A4 providing a key link towards Central London and Heathrow Airport to the west. Residential streets are generally quiet, with a mix of owner-occupied and privately rented housing. The Grand Union Canal passes through the northern edge of the ward, near the border with Cranford.

Area overview

On average Heston West has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 27.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Heston West is £60,708 per year. There are 3 schools in Heston West: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have low public transport connectivity. Heston West is home to around 15,730 people, with a population density of about 4,270.3 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
27.3%
Connectivity
3/10

Area Profile

Heston West Population
15,730
Population density
4,270.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.13(+20%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.76(0%)
Vehicle crime
14.43(+54%)
Shoplifting
11.25(+13%)
Public order
8.26(+22%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
5,531
35.16%
Other
1,858
11.81%
Other Asian
1,796
11.42%
Pakistani
1,731
11%
British
1,488
9.46%
Total population: 15,730

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,919
31.99%
No qualifications
3,099
25.3%
Level 3 (A level)
1,551
12.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,372
11.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,318
10.76%
Total 16+ residents: 12,251

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,183
25.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,150
24.43%
Owns outright
1,052
22.34%
Social rents from council
927
19.69%
Other social rented
179
3.8%
Total households: 4,708

Property prices in Heston West

Median price£462,000
Price per sq ft£489
Sales (last 12 months)38
Typical range (middle 50%)£305K – £559K

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £462,000 (about £489 per square foot) in Heston West area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £875,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Heston West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£609,500£544
Semi-Detached13£545,000£507
Terraced14£510,000£568
Flats10£262,500£395

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Heston West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heston West.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£250,000£412,500£372,475
2017£230,000£445,000£415,000
2018£249,800£467,500£429,950
2019£261,250£460,000£415,000
2020£250,000£500,000£462,500
2021£247,000£545,000£485,500
2022£287,000£586,000£450,000
2023£265,000£625,000£475,000
2024£240,000£615,000£530,000
2025£310,000£565,000£536,000
2026£214,500£545,000£510,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heston West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Heston West.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£377£392£348
2017£407£409£398
2018£427£441£427
2019£358£442£446
2020£421£467£455
2021£414£525£438
2022£422£566£534
2023£421£502£484
2024£361£594£547
2025£436£533£565
2026£308£507£520
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Heston West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Heston West 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 Heston West ward.

Local councillors

Lily Bath

Heston West - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Satwant Kaur

Heston West - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Shantanu Rajawat

Heston West - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Frequently asked questions about Heston West

Is Heston West safe?

Heston West records about 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Heston West?

The median sale price in Heston West is £462,000 (about £489 per square foot) based on 38 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Heston West?

Heston West has 3 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Heston West?

Heston West scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Heston West sits around rank 8,547 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Heston West?

The average household income in Heston West is around £60,708 per year, and 27% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Heston West?

Heston West is represented by 3 elected councillors: Lily Bath (Labour Party), Satwant Kaur (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Shantanu Rajawat (Labour Party).

All postcodesin Heston West

TW59LN

Brabazon Road

UB25RY

Court Road

TW50EQ

North Hyde Lane

TW59NR

Air Links Industrial Estate

UB25UY

Jessop Avenue

UB25SE

North Hyde Lane

UB25LN

Hayes Road

TW59HS

The Vale

UB25NT

Burket Close

TW59PR

Harlech Gardens

TW59NA

North Hyde Lane

UB25HB

Hayes Road

UB25BE

Hayes Road

TW59PB

Cranford Lane

TW59JB

Fairmead Close

UB25YG

Christopher Road

TW50EE

Cranford Lane

UB25TD

Barnes Avenue

UB25SD

Rostrevor Gardens

UB25NR

Burket Close

TW59LT

Brabazon Road

TW50AF

St Giles Close

UB25RQ

Thorncliffe Road

TW59JF

Northfield Road

TW59DU

Ash Grove

TW59JG

Northfield Road

TW59BE

Browning Way

TW59JN

Norman Crescent

TW59HP

Heston West

TW59BW

Springwell Road

UB25XT

Hayes Road

TW59JH

Armytage Road

TW59BU

Saint Valery Place

TW59JL

Armytage Road

UB25SF

North Hyde Lane

TW59PU

Harlech Gardens

TW59HL

Berkeley Waye

TW59BA

Burns Way

TW59BL

Burns Way

TW59LH

Johnson Road

UB25RZ

Ditton Road

UB25NB

Hayes Road

UB25ST

Ringway

TW59DT

Ash Grove

TW59JU

Scott Gardens

TW59BZ

Packwell Place

TW59LW

Brabazon Road

TW59PS

Harlech Gardens

TW59NJ

International Avenue

UB25NA

Hayes Road

TW59BG

Browning Way

UB25TR

Wentworth Road

UB25ND

Hayes Road

TW50AS

St Giles Close

TW59BJ

Shelley Crescent

TW59EZ

Meadow Waye

UB25TS

Wentworth Road

UB25PT

Convent Way

TW59UU

Heston West

UB25UF

Convent Way

UB25TE

North Hyde Lane

TW59HE

Cranford Lane

TW59EY

Meadow Waye

UB25TY

Wentworth Road

TW59PT

Harlech Gardens

UB25NU

Burket Close

UB25TT

Wentworth Road

UB25XF

Hayes Road

UB25XG

Hayes Road

TW59LE

Whittle Road

TW59HD

Blossom Waye

UB25UN

Convent Way

TW59HA

Cranford Lane

TW59DZ

Lynmouth Gardens

UB25SX

Shannon Close

TW59BT

Saint Valery Place

TW59LF

Sopwith Road

UB25TP

Raleigh Road

UB25RH

Thorncliffe Road

TW59GT

Avro Place

TW59HJ

Berkeley Waye

TW59EX

Heston Avenue

UB25TU

Wentworth Road

UB25RT

Kingsbridge Road

UB25NH

Southall Lane

TW59ED

Springwell Road

UB25UW

Convent Way

TW59LR

Wright Road

UB25SY

Holly Farm Road

TW59AX

Parklands Parade

UB25TF

North Hyde Lane

UB25TG

North Hyde Lane

TW59JW

Norman Crescent

UB25TX

Wentworth Road

TW59JD

Cranford Lane

TW50EH

North Hyde Lane

TW59JP

Norman Crescent

TW59HB

Blossom Waye

UB25XQ

Hayes Road

UB25UX

Jessop Avenue