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Hounslow Heath

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About

Hounslow Heath is a large area of open public land in the London Borough of Hounslow. It consists of expansive grassland, scrub, and woodland, providing a significant green space in west London. The terrain is historically heathland, a landscape that has been largely lost across the city. It serves as an important local recreation ground with numerous footpaths for walking and cycling across its broad, flat expanses.

The heath has a notable history as a former common and a reputed haunt for highwaymen in the 18th century. Today, it includes areas managed for nature conservation, with patches of gorse and birch woodland. A distinctive feature is its location directly under the flight path to Heathrow Airport, with low-flying aircraft frequently passing overhead. This creates a constant juxtaposition of natural quiet and the sound of modern travel.

Area overview

On average Hounslow Heath has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hounslow Heath is £68,679 per year. There are 3 schools in Hounslow Heath: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. Hounslow Heath is home to around 10,427 people, with a population density of about 4,238.4 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
14.2%
Connectivity
3/10

Area Profile

Hounslow Heath Population
10,427
Population density
4,238.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.43(-12%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.29(-47%)
Vehicle crime
8.73(-7%)
Other theft
7.19(-37%)
Shoplifting
4.8(-52%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
3,253
31.2%
Pakistani
1,658
15.9%
British
1,197
11.48%
Other White
1,189
11.4%
Other Asian
1,016
9.74%
Total population: 10,427

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,938
35.9%
No qualifications
1,710
20.89%
Level 3 (A level)
1,034
12.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
882
10.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
860
10.51%
Total 16+ residents: 8,184

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,078
34.15%
Owns with a mortgage
744
23.57%
Owns outright
727
23.03%
Other social rented
268
8.49%
Social rents from council
218
6.91%
Total households: 3,157

Property prices in Hounslow Heath

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £412,500 in Hounslow Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £179,000 up to £710,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hounslow Heath in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hounslow Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats13£280,000£4,865
Semi-Detached13£595,000£5,500
Terraced12£420,000£6,199

10 years median price trend in Hounslow Heath

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hounslow Heath.

All postcodes in Hounslow Heath

TW33SG

Hanworth Road

TW46AP

Hinton Avenue

TW33SJ

St Heliers Avenue

TW45AA

Staines Road

TW45EG

Raglan Close

TW45HJ

Marshall Close

TW45DR

Islay Gardens

TW45JR

Orchard Road

TW45BF

Hounslow Heath

TW45SY

Godfrey Way

TW45AZ

Midsummer Avenue

TW45HT

Yew Tree Walk

TW45HA

Wellington Road South

TW45BL

Munster Avenue

TW33SU

Victoria Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.