Relocation report

Moving to TW4 Hounslow West

TW4 scores 53/100 overall — below average of the 179 London postcodes we track (rank 157).

Safety

82/100

Green

67/100

Family life

40/100

Commute

4/100

Commute

Commuting from TW4

Very slow · Over 55 min

Door-to-door TfL Journey Planner times from the representative postcode, arriving by 08:15 on a fixed weekday.

  • Waterloo60 min
  • King's Cross70 min
  • Liverpool Street74 min
  • Canary Wharf83 min
  • Paddington59 min
  • Victoria62 min
Council tax

Council Tax in TW4 (Band D)

Annual bill incl. GLA precept, 2025/26. Where TW4 straddles boroughs, every touching authority is listed.

  • Hounslow£2,179
Crime

Crime in TW4 — May 2026

0 incidents recorded by the Met Police in May 2026, the latest released month. Safety score: 82/100. Full breakdown.

    Family density

    Who already lives in TW4?

    Very high · Over 35%37.1% of households at the representative LSOA have dependent children — a useful signal of how family-skewed the immediate streets feel.

    Moving to TW4 — FAQ

    What's it like to live in TW4?
    TW4 (Hounslow West, Hounslow) scores 53/100 overall — below average of the 179 London postcodes we track (rank 157). Safety 82/100, green space 67/100, family life 40/100, commute 4/100. 37.1% of nearby households have dependent children (high family density).
    How long is the commute from TW4?
    Fastest door-to-door commute is 59 minutes to Paddington (TfL Journey Planner, arriving by 08:15 on a weekday). Times to all six central hubs are shown below.
    How much is council tax in TW4?
    Annual Band D council tax in TW4 is £2,179 (2025/26, including GLA precept). Where the outcode straddles boroughs, every touching authority is listed below.
    What are the schools like in TW4?
    Hounslow runs a partly selective secondary system, so published distances sit alongside test-based and faith criteria.
    What's the crime rate in TW4?
    The Metropolitan Police recorded 0 incidents in TW4 during May 2026, the latest published month. Safety score: 82/100.
    Is TW4 a good place to move to with kids?
    Use the per-dimension scores as your filter: safety (82/100) and family infrastructure (40/100) are the ones most families weigh first. The full report links to School Owl catchment guidance, crime breakdowns and a dedicated commute view.

    See the full TW4 family report

    The complete breakdown — School Owl catchments, crime detail, parks, GPs and more.

    View TW4 family report