Is TW4 6BU a good place to live?
Hounslow (TW4 6BU), London, England
View TW4 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 69 primary schools and 23 secondary schools, including 20 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
TW4 6BU has plenty going for it.
- Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
- Schools: 92 nearby (20 Outstanding)
- Transport links: good — nearest station 0.9 mi
Summary
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 69 primary schools and 23 secondary schools, including 20 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
TW4 6BU is a UK postcode in TW4 with a low crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 69 primary schools and 23 secondary schools, including 20 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Hounslow West, 0.9 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around TW4 6BU include 5 supermarkets and 5 parks. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.5 miles away.
Over the past 6 months, 1 incident was reported in TW4 6BU. It ranks in the top 25% for safety within TW4.
Overall score
Good overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.
Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.
Per-dimension breakdown
- Safety
- 5/5 — Excellent
- Schools
- 72/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 75/100 — Good
- Transport
- 65/100 — Good
- Connectivity
- 30/100 — Below average
Safety
TW4 6BU is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 1 incident was reported in TW4 6BU.
The most common categories are Vehicle crime (100%), based on reported crime type counts.
Within TW4, this postcode ranks 30 of 425 for safety.
Compared to nearby areas
- TW4 district average
- 236 crimes per 1,000 people
- London average
- 100 per 1,000
- UK average
- 85 per 1,000
Schools near TW4 6BU
92 schools near TW4 6BU, including 20 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 69 primary schools (13 Outstanding, 47 Good and 1 Requires Improvement) and 23 secondary schools (7 Outstanding and 10 Good) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
TW4 6BU is well served by everyday amenities, with 12 places within reach.
Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces and 2 EV charging points.
The nearest supermarket recorded is Londis, 0.5 miles away.
Beaversfield Park is just 0.7 miles away for daily green space.
- 2 EV charging points within reach
Supermarkets
- Londis0.5 mi
- Tesco0.8 mi
- Sadda Superstore0.9 mi
- Best Foods Hounslow0.9 mi
- West Food Store0.9 mi
Parks & green space
- Beaversfield Park0.7 mi
- Chester Road Park0.7 mi
- Mid Summer Children's Park0.8 mi
- Feltham Park0.8 mi
- Glebelands Open Space0.9 mi
Transportation
Hounslow West is the closest station, about 0.9 miles from TW4 6BU - a short drive or cycle.
In total there is 1 rail station within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Hounslow West0.9 mi
Connectivity
Broadband coverage here is patchy compared to the UK average.
Reported availability: full fibre 0%, ultrafast 0%, superfast 0%.
Housing
We did not find enough recent housing transactions to summarise prices.
HM Land Registry data did not return transactions for this postcode in the search window. This usually means a very small number of homes, not that prices are unavailable overall.
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