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Hounslow

About

Hounslow is a district in West London, located within the London Borough of Hounslow. It lies near the River Thames and is known for its proximity to Heathrow Airport, one of the busiest airports in the world. The area has a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial spaces, with a range of shops, restaurants, and parks. Hounslow High Street serves as the main shopping area, offering a variety of retail options and local businesses.

The district has good transport links, including the Piccadilly Line and several bus routes, making it accessible to central London and surrounding areas. Hounslow also features green spaces like Hounslow Heath and Boston Manor Park, providing recreational opportunities. The area has a diverse population, with a blend of cultures and communities. Its location near Heathrow makes it a hub for travelers and airport workers, contributing to its lively atmosphere.

Area overview

On average Hounslow has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 104 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hounslow is £56,872 per year. There are 92 schools in Hounslow: 53 primary (10 Outstanding and 39 Good) and 21 secondary (6 Outstanding and 14 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate

7/10

Crimes per 1k residents

104

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

5/10

Social housing

21.3%

Connectivity

5/10

Property prices in Hounslow

Based on 1,720 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 in Hounslow area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,750 up to £4,800,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £660,000; semi-detached at £560,000; terraced at £530,000; flats at £353,750.

10 years price trend in Hounslow

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.