Area Report

Last updated 14 OCT 2026

TW3 3TU

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NestScope Score

72/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Better off than 2 in 10 neighbourhoods in England.

How the score works

A less well-off part of Hounslow: a school rated Good 0.4 miles away and Hounslow Rail Station 0.2 miles off, putting roughly 8.0 sq mi within half an hour by public transport.

89Schools 58Safety 81Health 92Transport 77Green 96Amenities

Good school · 0.4 mi
Hounslow · 0.2 mi

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01 — Snapshot

Around TW3 3TU.

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.

Schools89

Are the schools any good?

51Good/Outstanding within 2 miles

63 schools in total

0Nursery

40Primary

15Secondary

2Post-16 & universities

6All-through

10 Outstanding41 Good0 Requires improvement0 Inadequate12 not yet graded

IMD education decile 8/10

Closest

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

Nearest top-rated

Safety58

Is it safe?

160crimes last month within 0.25 miles

A middling picture on recorded crime

Violent49

ASB30

Shoplifting23

Public order21

Vehicle3

Burglary1

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

IMD crime decile 3/10

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare81

Can I see a GP?

26GP & hospitals within 1.5 miles

Everyday healthcare is right on hand

26GP

0Hospital

25Pharmacy

24Dentist

IMD health decile 5/10

Nearest

Transport92

Can I get to work?

Among the best-connected areas in the UK

1Train

0Overground

1Metro & tram

0Ferry

46Bus

Stations

1Hounslow Rail Station0.2 mi

2Hounslow Central Station0.4 mi

·46 bus stopsnearest 0.04 mi

NestReachreal roads and timetables, not a circle on a map

How far can you get from TW3 3TU?

By car · 30 min349 sq mi

about two-thirds of Greater Manchester · further than 3 in 10 postcodes in England

Bus & rail · 30 min8.0 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 36 towns · ····· · ····· · ·····

Bus & railreaches 10 stations · ····· · ····· · ·····

Green space77

How green is it?

63green spaces within 1 mile

Green space is well within reach

Parks & facilities8562.7 ha of parkland — about 90 football pitches · largest park 16.7 ha, 0.42 mi away

Countryside54Hounslow Heath (nature reserve) covers 3% of the mile around

10Parks

32Playgrounds

2Fields

8Sports

5Allotments

0Golf

Nearest

Amenities96

Can I get the shopping done?

43shops & libraries within 2 miles

Everyday shopping on the doorstep

14Tesco

2Lidl

3Iceland

1Aldi

2Asda

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 3TU.

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 3TU

TW3 3TU scores 72/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Hounslow Staines Rd Express 0.2 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, TW3 3TU is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 9,818 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 63 schools within the typical catchment area, including 10 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 41 rated Good. The nearest school is Grove Road Primary School (Ofsted: Good), 0.4 mi away.

There were 160 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 26 GP surgeries and 24 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HOUNSLOW HEALTH PCN HUB, 0.3 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.

05 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 9,818 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 3TU — 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 3TU a good place to live?

TW3 3TU scores 72/100 on the NestScope Score, and nationally it is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood. It is strongest on amenities (96/100) and weakest on safety (58/100) — which of those matters more is your call, not the score's.

How many schools are near TW3 3TU?

There are 63 schools within a 2-mile catchment of TW3 3TU, including 10 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted, compiled by NestScope.

Is TW3 3TU safe?

160 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of TW3 3TU in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 3/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near TW3 3TU?

Transport within 0.5 miles of TW3 3TU includes 1 train station, 1 Tube/Metro station, 46 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN, mapped by NestScope. About 8.0 sq mi is reachable from TW3 3TU within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).

What is the NestScope Score for TW3 3TU?

TW3 3TU has a NestScope Score of 72/100 — 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 3TU does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around TW3 3TU: 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 3TU area report, nestscope.uk/area/TW3+3TU. TW3 3TU is in Hounslow. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.