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Last updated 14 OCT 2026

TW7 4LY

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NestScope Score
83/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Better off than 5 in 10 neighbourhoods in England.

How the score works

A middling, mixed part of Hounslow: a school rated Good 0.2 miles away and Osterley 0.3 miles off, putting roughly 3.7 sq mi within half an hour by public transport.

  • Good school · 0.2 mi
  • Osterley · 0.3 mi
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01 — Snapshot

Around TW7 4LY.

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.

Schools96

Are the schools any good?

48Good/Outstanding within 2 miles
  • 62 schools in total
0Nursery
38Primary
16Secondary
2Post-16 & universities
6All-through
8 Outstanding40 Good0 Requires improvement0 Inadequate14 not yet graded
  • IMD education decile 10/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 10 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Closest
1Oaklands SchoolAges 4–19All-throughOtherGood0.2 mi2Spring Grove Primary SchoolAges 3–11PrimaryGood0.3 mi3Ambitious CollegeAges 16–25Sixth FormOther0.4 mi4West Thames CollegeAges 14–99Sixth Form0.4 mi5Isleworth and Syon School for BoysAges 11–18SecondaryGood0.5 mi6Alexandra Primary SchoolAges 3–11PrimaryGood0.5 mi
Nearest top-rated
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Safety72

Is it safe?

11crimes last month within 0.25 miles
  • Safer than most UK areas on recorded crime
Violent3
ASB2
Shoplifting0
Public order0
Vehicle2
Burglary0
England median for an urban postcode · full bar = 50 a month
  • IMD crime decile 5/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 5 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare91

Can I see a GP?

25GP & hospitals within 1.5 miles
  • Everyday healthcare is right on hand
24GP
1Hospital
24Pharmacy
20Dentist
  • IMD health decile 9/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 9 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest
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Transport89

Can I get to work?

  • Among the best-connected areas in the UK
0Train
0Overground
2Metro & tram
0Ferry
40Bus
Stations
1Osterley0.3 mi
2Hounslow East0.4 mi
·40 bus stopsnearest 0.10 mi
NestReachreal roads and timetables, not a circle on a map

How far can you get from TW7 4LY?

By car · 30 min321 sq mi
about two-thirds of Greater Manchester · further than 3 in 10 postcodes in England
Bus & rail · 30 min3.7 sq mi
about the size of Richmond Park · further than 6 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 5 stations · ····· · ····· · ·····
Green space89

How green is it?

45green spaces within 1 mile
  • Very green — open space all around
Parks & facilities94184.7 ha of parkland — about 264 football pitches · largest park 105 ha, 0.20 mi away
Countryside50no protected countryside within a mile
23%of the mile
12Parks
14Playgrounds
4Fields
6Sports
4Allotments
0Golf
Nearest
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2
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Amenities93

Can I get the shopping done?

38shops & libraries within 2 miles
  • Everyday shopping on the doorstep
10Tesco
3M&S
6Sainsbury's
2Asda
3Iceland
3Lidl
6Library
Nearest
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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 TW7 4LY.

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 TW7.

Average sold price by property type across the TW7 district, 2021–2026.

04 — Write-up

About TW7 4LY

TW7 4LY scores 83/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and local amenities — with Oaklands School 0.2 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, TW7 4LY is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 19,371 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 62 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 40 rated Good. The nearest school is Oaklands School (Ofsted: Good), 0.2 mi away.

There were 11 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 24 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 20 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is B&I PCN HUB, 0.3 mi away. The nearest hospital is WEST MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, 1.2 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.3 mi away.

05 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 6/10, ranked 19,371 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

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We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around TW7 4LY — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
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.
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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 TW7 4LY a good place to live?

TW7 4LY scores 83/100 on the NestScope Score, and nationally it is an above-average neighbourhood. It is strongest on schools (96/100) and weakest on safety (72/100) — which of those matters more is your call, not the score's.

How many schools are near TW7 4LY?

There are 62 schools within a 2-mile catchment of TW7 4LY, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted, compiled by NestScope.

Is TW7 4LY safe?

11 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of TW7 4LY in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 6/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near TW7 4LY?

Transport within 0.5 miles of TW7 4LY includes 2 Tube/Metro stations, 40 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN, mapped by NestScope. About 3.7 sq mi is reachable from TW7 4LY within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).

What is the NestScope Score for TW7 4LY?

TW7 4LY has a NestScope Score of 83/100 — an above-average 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 TW7 4LY does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around TW7 4LY: 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 — TW7 4LY area report, nestscope.uk/area/TW7+4LY. TW7 4LY is in Hounslow. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.