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TW8 8BL

The Butts

Syon & Brentford Lock

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Detailed insights for TW8 8BL

Overview

Postcode TW8 8BL is located in a major urban area, within the Syon & Brentford Lock ward of Hounslow in the London region, and forms part of the Brentford Central area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 121.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Brentford Central is £78,259 per year. The nearest station is Brentford located about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is St. Paul's Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
35.5%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Brentford Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,286 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Brentford Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 121.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35.5%

Approximately 35.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Brentford Central is £78,259 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 285 ft away from TW8 8BL.

Flood risk

Medium

Brentford Central near TW8 8BL has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Brentford located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TW8 8BL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

4

Brentford

South Western

Walking directions to Brentford
0.7 mi

4

Syon Lane

South Western

Walking directions to Syon Lane
1 mi

3

Kew Bridge

South Western

Walking directions to Kew Bridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TW8 8BL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSt. Paul's Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to St. Paul's Recreation Ground
0 miThe ButtsSmallWalking directions to The Butts

Area Profile

Population
359
Population density
7,422.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.65(+47%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.19(-32%)
Vehicle crime
16.54(+70%)
Other theft
13.23(+14%)
Drugs
10.47(+72%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
165
45.96%
Other White
45
12.53%
African
41
11.42%
Irish
22
6.13%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
12
3.34%
Total population: 359

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
123
41%
No qualifications
64
21.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
11%
Level 3 (A level)
32
10.67%
Other
20
6.67%
Total 16+ residents: 300

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
28
22.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
20.97%
Other social rented
23
18.55%
Social rents from council
21
16.94%
Owns with a mortgage
20
16.13%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Syon & Brentford Lock

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £428,750 in Syon & Brentford Lock area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,000 up to £1,980,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Syon & Brentford Lock in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Syon & Brentford Lock over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£850,000
Flats82£371,500
Semi-Detached7£650,000
Terraced20£617,000

10 year median price trend in Syon & Brentford Lock

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Syon & Brentford Lock.

Schools

In the TW8 8BL postcode area, located within Brentford Central, there are 7 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TW8 8BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryBrentford School for GirlsAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Paul's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOur Lady and St John's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TW8 8BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TW8 8BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFood LinkHigh Street, Hounslow, TW8 8AHWalking directions to Food Link
0.1 miAl ShaamHounslow, TW8 8AFWalking directions to Al Shaam
0.1 miMorrisonsHounslow, TW8 8GGWalking directions to Morrisons
0.1 miCostcutterHigh Street, Hounslow, TW8 8LJWalking directions to Costcutter
0.1 miLidl228-246 Brentford High Street, Brentford, TW8 0JGWalking directions to Lidl

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Hounslow district (2025-26).

Band A£1,391
Band B£1,622
Band C£1,854
Band D£2,086
Band E£2,549
Band F£3,013
Band G£3,476
Band H£4,172

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

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHounslowE09000018
Parliamentary ConstituencyBrentford and IsleworthE14001124
WardSyon & Brentford LockE05013627
ParishHounslow, unparished areaE43000208
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Brentford CentralE02000531
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hounslow 006GE01034032
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.