Area Report

Last updated 14 OCT 2026

TW3 1YJ

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NestScope Score

74/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Better off than 3 in 10 neighbourhoods in England.

How the score works

A less well-off part of Hounslow: a school rated Good 0.3 miles away, Hounslow Rail Station 0.3 miles off, putting roughly 11 sq mi within half an hour by public transport and more recorded crime than most of England.

87Schools 52Safety 87Health 92Transport 81Green 96Amenities

Good school · 0.3 mi
Hounslow · 0.3 mi
More crime than most of England

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01 — Snapshot

Around TW3 1YJ.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK. Each factor looks a different distance around the postcode — how this is put together.

Schools87

Are the schools any good?

53Good/Outstanding within 2 miles

65 schools in total

0Nursery

42Primary

15Secondary

2Post-16 & universities

6All-through

10 Outstanding43 Good0 Requires improvement0 Inadequate12 not yet graded

IMD education decile 7/10

Closest

1Chatsworth Primary SchoolAges 3–11PrimaryGood0.3 mi 2Hounslow Town Primary SchoolAges 3–11PrimaryGood0.3 mi 3Lift KingsleyAges 11–18Secondary0.4 mi 4Grove Road Primary SchoolAges 3–11PrimaryGood0.5 mi 5Alexandra Primary SchoolAges 3–11PrimaryGood0.6 mi 6St Mark's Catholic SchoolAges 11–18SecondaryOutstanding0.6 mi

Nearest top-rated

Safety52

Is it safe?

155crimes last month within 0.25 miles

A middling picture on recorded crime

Violent38

ASB22

Shoplifting28

Public order24

Vehicle3

Burglary1

England median for an urban postcode · full bar = 50 a month

IMD crime decile 1/10

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare87

Can I see a GP?

27GP & hospitals within 1.5 miles

Everyday healthcare is right on hand

27GP

0Hospital

26Pharmacy

25Dentist

IMD health decile 8/10

Nearest

Transport92

Can I get to work?

Among the best-connected areas in the UK

1Train

0Overground

1Metro & tram

0Ferry

49Bus

Stations

1Hounslow Rail Station0.3 mi

2Hounslow Central Station0.4 mi

·49 bus stopsnearest 0.08 mi

NestReachreal roads and timetables, not a circle on a map

How far can you get from TW3 1YJ?

By car · 30 min279 sq mi

about half the size of Greater Manchester · further than 2 in 10 postcodes in England

Bus & rail · 30 min11 sq mi

about 2 times Heathrow Airport · further than 9 in 10 postcodes in England

England median · full bar = 2,000 km² by car, 20 km² by bus & rail

By carreaches 33 towns · ····· · ····· · ·····

Bus & railreaches 11 stations · ····· · ····· · ·····

Green space81

How green is it?

64green spaces within 1 mile

Very green — open space all around

Parks & facilities8967.3 ha of parkland — about 96 football pitches · largest park 16.7 ha, 0.30 mi away

Countryside51Hounslow Heath (nature reserve) covers 1% of the mile around

10Parks

30Playgrounds

2Fields

10Sports

5Allotments

0Golf

Nearest

Amenities96

Can I get the shopping done?

45shops & libraries within 2 miles

Everyday shopping on the doorstep

15Tesco

4Iceland

2Asda

2Lidl

1Aldi

7Sainsbury's

7Library

Nearest

·Library

Getting a school place

In Hounslow, 67% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (89% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 88% got their first preference (98% one of their top three).

Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across Hounslow, not a per-school number.

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near TW3 1YJ.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

03 — House prices

Sold prices in TW3.

Average sold price by property type across the TW3 district, 2021–2026.

04 — Write-up

About TW3 1YJ

TW3 1YJ scores 74/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Hounslow Staines Rd Express 0.3 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, TW3 1YJ is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 9,962 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 1/10).

There are 65 schools within the typical catchment area, including 10 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 43 rated Good. The nearest school is Chatsworth Primary School (Ofsted: Good), 0.3 mi away.

There were 155 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 27 GP surgeries and 25 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HIYOS, 0.3 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.2 mi away.

05 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 4/10, ranked 9,962 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around TW3 1YJ — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.

One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.

06 — Questions

Is TW3 1YJ a good place to live?

TW3 1YJ scores 74/100 on the NestScope Score, and nationally it is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood. It is strongest on amenities (96/100) and weakest on safety (52/100) — which of those matters more is your call, not the score's.

How many schools are near TW3 1YJ?

There are 65 schools within a 2-mile catchment of TW3 1YJ, including 10 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted, compiled by NestScope.

Is TW3 1YJ safe?

155 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of TW3 1YJ in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 4/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near TW3 1YJ?

Transport within 0.5 miles of TW3 1YJ includes 1 train station, 1 Tube/Metro station, 49 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN, mapped by NestScope. About 11 sq mi is reachable from TW3 1YJ within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).

What is the NestScope Score for TW3 1YJ?

TW3 1YJ has a NestScope Score of 74/100 — a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around TW3 1YJ does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around TW3 1YJ: schools within 2 miles, supermarkets and libraries within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, transport stops within 0.5 miles, green space within 1 mile, and crime within 0.25 miles. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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Compiled by NestScope (nestscope.uk) from DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Cite as: NestScope — TW3 1YJ area report, nestscope.uk/area/TW3+1YJ. TW3 1YJ is in Hounslow. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.