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TW8 8JB

London Road

Syon & Brentford Lock

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Overview

Postcode TW8 8JB 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 low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brentford Central is £78,259 per year. The nearest station is Brentford, about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is St. Paul's Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
24.6%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Brentford Central has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,796 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Brentford Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.6%

Approximately 24.6% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from TW8 8JB.

Flood risk

Low

Brentford Central near TW8 8JB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Brentford located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TW8 8JB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

4

Brentford

South Western

Walking directions to Brentford
0.5 mi

4

Syon Lane

South Western

Walking directions to Syon Lane

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TW8 8JB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSt. Paul's Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to St. Paul's Recreation Ground
0.3 miRose GardensSmallWalking directions to Rose Gardens
0.2 miThe ButtsSmallWalking directions to The Butts

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
10,732.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
77.05(+671%)
Anti-social behaviour
38.81(+44%)
Violence and sexual offences
25.11(-19%)
Other theft
11.99(+5%)
Public order
10.84(+60%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
106
36.05%
Other White
46
15.65%
African
34
11.56%
Other Asian
23
7.82%
Other
17
5.78%
Total population: 294

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
125
51.44%
Level 3 (A level)
44
18.11%
No qualifications
26
10.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
9.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
5.76%
Total 16+ residents: 243

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
33
25.38%
Owns with a mortgage
28
21.54%
Social rents from council
27
20.77%
Shared ownership
24
18.46%
Owns outright
12
9.23%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Syon & Brentford Lock

Median price£429,750
Price per sq ft£574
Sales (last 12 months)116
Typical range (middle 50%)£340K – £564K

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £429,750 (about £574 per square foot) in Syon & Brentford Lock area, with individual transactions ranging from £146,000 up to £1,750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Syon & Brentford Lock over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£850,000£745
Semi-Detached7£615,000£538
Terraced21£595,000£660
Flats87£380,000£565

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Syon & Brentford Lock

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Syon & Brentford Lock.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£345,000£471,250£490,000
2017£425,000£550,000£560,000
2018£435,000£594,000£570,000
2019£415,000£470,000£490,000
2020£402,000£453,750£540,000
2021£400,000£570,625£600,000
2022£455,000£580,500£557,500
2023£486,450£640,000£710,000
2024£460,000£640,000£612,500
2025£398,000£580,000£617,000
2026£380,000£568,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Syon & Brentford Lock.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Syon & Brentford Lock.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£655£553£511
2017£584£673£585
2018£598£544£528
2019£567£546£522
2020£550£546£592
2021£552£631£565
2022£631£587£560
2023£732£526£576
2024£625£578£643
2025£591£555£613
2026£520£711
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Syon & Brentford Lock.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TW8 8JB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TW8 8JB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Oct 2025Flat 5, Western House, 7, London Road, Brentford, TW8 8JBFlatsLeasehold£350,000
20 Mar 2025Flat 3, Western House, 7, London Road, Brentford, TW8 8JBFlatsLeasehold£360,000
17 Dec 2025165, Brent Lea, Brentford, TW8 8HYSemi-DetachedLeasehold£370,000
06 Jun 2025162, Brent Lea, Brentford, TW8 8HYFlatsLeasehold£326,000
16 Jan 202625, Oakbark House, High Street, Brentford, TW8 8LFFlatsLeasehold£380,000

Schools

In the TW8 8JB postcode area, located within Brentford Central, there are 6 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TW8 8JB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryBrentford School for GirlsAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Paul's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TW8 8JB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TW8 8JB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCost ChoiceHigh Street, Hounslow, TW8 8LJWalking directions to Cost Choice
0.2 miMorrisonsHounslow, TW8 8GGWalking directions to Morrisons
0.2 miFood LinkHigh Street, Hounslow, TW8 8AHWalking directions to Food Link
0.2 miBest Quality FoodHounslow, TW8 8AYWalking directions to Best Quality Food
0.2 miAl ShaamHounslow, TW8 8AFWalking directions to Al Shaam

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 councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TW8 8JB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dan Bowring

Syon & Brentford Lock - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Katherine Sarah Dunne

Syon & Brentford Lock - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Theo Dennison

Syon & Brentford Lock - Elected 7 May 2026

Brentford, Isleworth, Heston & Hounslow Independents

Member of parliament

Ruth Cadbury

Brentford and Isleworth - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHounslowE09000018
Parliamentary ConstituencyBrentford and IsleworthE14001124
ParishHounslow, unparished areaE43000208
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Brentford CentralE02000531
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hounslow 006HE01034033
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TW8 8JB

Is TW8 8JB (Brentford Central) safe?

The area around TW8 8JB records about 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near TW8 8JB?

The median sale price around TW8 8JB in Brentford Central is £429,750 (about £574 per square foot) based on 116 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TW8 8JB?

There are 12 schools close to TW8 8JB, including Brentford School for Girls (Good), St Paul's CofE Primary School (Good) and Our Lady and St John's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to TW8 8JB?

The closest station to TW8 8JB is Brentford in TfL zone 4, about 631 m away, serving the South Western line.

How deprived is the area around TW8 8JB?

TW8 8JB scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,796 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TW8 8JB (Brentford Central) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Brentford and Isleworth covering TW8 8JB is Ruth Cadbury (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Dan Bowring (Labour Party), Katherine Sarah Dunne (Labour Party) and Theo Dennison (Brentford, Isleworth, Heston & Hounslow Independents).