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UB2 5SW

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Heston West

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Overview

Postcode UB2 5SW is located in a major urban area, within the Heston West ward of Hounslow in the London region, and forms part of the North Hyde & North Cranford area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in North Hyde & North Cranford is £57,302 per year. The nearest station is Southall located about 1.0 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Heston Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
29.2%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

North Hyde & North Cranford has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,635 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

North Hyde & North Cranford has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29.2%

Approximately 29.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in North Hyde & North Cranford is £57,302 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 13 ft away from UB2 5SW.

Flood risk

No risk

North Hyde & North Cranford near UB2 5SW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Southall located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for UB2 5SW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHeston ParkMediumWalking directions to Heston Park
0.5 miWolf Fields ParkSmallWalking directions to Wolf Fields Park

Area Profile

Population
366
Population density
4,662.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.81(+15%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.67(0%)
Drugs
13.56(+123%)
Vehicle crime
13.11(+35%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.69(+34%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
105
28.61%
British
54
14.71%
Other
42
11.44%
Pakistani
36
9.81%
African
36
9.81%
Total population: 367

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
82
30.71%
Level 4+ (Degree)
70
26.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
14.23%
Level 3 (A level)
30
11.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
10.49%
Total 16+ residents: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
33
29.2%
Owns with a mortgage
29
25.66%
Social rents from council
21
18.58%
Owns outright
15
13.27%
Other social rented
12
10.62%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Heston West

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £540,000 in Heston West area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 up to £1,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Heston West 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 Heston West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£768,000
Flats10£303,000
Semi-Detached20£582,500
Terraced19£541,500

10 year median price trend in Heston West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heston West.

Schools

In the UB2 5SW postcode area, located within North Hyde & North Cranford, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for UB2 5SW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNorwood Green Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryNorwood Green Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNurseryGreenfields Nursery School and Children's CentreLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of UB2 5SW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for UB2 5SW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express179 North Hyde Lane, Southall, UB2 5SGWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 ConstituencyFeltham and HestonE14001236
WardHeston WestE05013619
ParishHounslow, unparished areaE43000208
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)North Hyde & North CranfordE02000530
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hounslow 005DE01002638
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.