Bowness Drive, Hounslow, TW4 7BL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TW4 7BL has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.3%	47.8%	-0.5%	51.0%	-3.2%
Male	51.7%	52.2%	0.5%	49.0%	3.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of TW4 7BL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	32.1%	28.5%	-3.6%	37.9%	-9.4%
Married: Opposite sex	58.8%	59.7%	0.9%	44.2%	15.5%
Separated	2%	2.1%	0.1%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	2%	5.7%	3.7%	9.1%	-3.4%
Widowed	5%	4%	-1.0%	6.1%	-2.1%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	45.4%	51.9%	6.5%	48.4%	3.5%
Good health	39.8%	36.6%	-3.2%	33.6%	3.0%
Fair health	11%	8.7%	-2.3%	12.7%	-4.0%
Bad health	3%	1.7%	-1.3%	4.0%	-2.3%
Very bad health	0.9%	1%	0.1%	1.2%	-0.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15.6%	23.3%	7.7%	18.2%	5.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.7%	15.8%	3.1%	9.6%	6.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.3%	8.3%	-1.0%	13.4%	-5.1%
Apprenticeship	0.7%	2.1%	1.4%	5.3%	-3.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.4%	7.5%	-0.9%	16.9%	-9.4%
Degree or Similar	31.2%	36.3%	5.1%	33.8%	2.5%
Other	22.2%	6.6%	-15.6%	2.8%	3.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 13.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.7%	1.2%	0.5%	1.1%	0.1%
Chinese	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	49.1%	52.7%	3.6%	3.1%	49.6%
Pakistani	5.9%	6%	0.1%	2.7%	3.3%
Other Asian	20.6%	13.4%	-7.2%	1.6%	11.8%
Black African	4.1%	1.2%	-2.9%	2.5%	-1.3%
Other Black	0.9%	0.2%	-0.7%	0.5%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.2%	0.6%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	14.9%	13.8%	-1.1%	81.4%	-67.6%
Arab	0.6%	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%	0.6%
Other	2.2%	8.9%	6.7%	1.6%	7.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 30.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	34.4%	30.4%	-4.0%	83.2%	-52.8%
European Union	7.8%	11.4%	3.6%	6.1%	5.3%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	1.9%	1.5%	0.8%	1.1%
Africa	10.6%	7.9%	-2.7%	2.7%	5.2%
Middle East and Asia	45.5%	46.2%	0.7%	5.6%	40.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.3%	2.1%	0.8%	1.3%	0.8%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 30.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 34.7% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	34.2%	30.4%	-3.8%	83.2%	-52.8%
10+ Years	10.6%	34.7%	24.1%	9.8%	24.9%
5-10 Years	10.6%	15.5%	4.9%	2.9%	12.6%
2-5 Years	10.6%	11.6%	1.0%	2.2%	9.4%
Less than 2 years	34%	7.8%	-26.2%	1.9%	5.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	55.8%	76.7%	-20.9%
France	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	8.1%	0.5%	7.6%
Lithuania	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Poland	1.6%	1.3%	0.3%
Romania	5.2%	0.9%	4.3%
Other EU countries	2.3%	1.5%	0.8%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Southern Asia	16.7%	1.2%	15.5%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	5.2%	13.5%	-8.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	1.2%	37.2%	-36.0%
Christian	33.1%	46.2%	-13.1%
Buddhist	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Hindu	19.3%	1.7%	17.6%
Muslim	13%	6.5%	6.5%
Sikh	24.9%	0.9%	24.0%
Other religion	2.7%	0.6%	2.1%
Not answered	3.9%	6.0%	-2.1%

Safety

Is Bowness Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bowness Drive was 91.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.4% higher than the Cranford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bowness Drive has the 27th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Cranford and the 278th highest crime rate of 640 local areas in Hounslow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 51.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 141.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£50,000

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in TW4 7BL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bowness Drive are based on 11 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Hounslow.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Bowness Drive, Hounslow, TW4 7BL

Estimated Average Property Prices for TW4 7BL

Average Price
£558,364

Semi-Detached
£544,993

Terraced
£576,192

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bowness Drive

Average Price
£548,951

Semi-Detached
£529,216

Terraced
£572,633

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bowness DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
34 Bowness Drive, Hounslow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£525,000	2023-05-03	£552,243
36 Bowness Drive, Hounslow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£245,000	2004-06-25	£567,583
30 Bowness Drive, Hounslow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£236,250	2004-06-21	£544,719
24 Bowness Drive, Hounslow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£235,000	2004-01-23	£568,794
34 Bowness Drive, Hounslow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£242,000	2003-11-27	£603,759

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TW4 7BL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	163
Retired	57
Part-Time Employee	48
Self-Employed	46
Looking after home or family	31
Student (economically inactive)	22
Other	22
Unemployed	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5

Employment Industry

Transport and storage	49
Accommodation and food service activities	45
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	37
Administrative and support service activities	30
Human health and social work activities	20
Manufacturing	20
Education	19
Information and communication	17
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Financial and insurance activities	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Construction	9
Other	5
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre Recreation Road , UB2 5PF	4out of 4	3,840 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hounslow Heath Junior School Selwyn Close , Cambridge Road TW4 7BD	4out of 4	112 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hounslow Heath Infant and Nursery School Martindale Road , TW4 7HE	4out of 4	197 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Michael and St Martin Catholic Primary School Belgrave Road , TW4 7AG	3out of 4	380 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grove Road Primary School Cromwell Road , TW3 3QQ	3out of 4	855 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Orchard Primary School Orchard Road , TW4 5JW	3out of 4	897 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mark's Catholic School 106 Bath Road , TW3 3EJ	4out of 4	768 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Heathland School Wellington Road South , TW4 5JD	4out of 4	1,192 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lampton Academy Lampton Avenue , TW3 4EP	4out of 4	1,795 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsley Academy Cecil Road , TW3 1AX	2out of 4	1,987 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Heston Community School Heston Road , Heston TW5 0QR	3out of 4	2,404 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
West Thames College London Road , TW7 4HS	- not rated	3,344 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Richmond-upon-Thames College Langhorn Drive , TW2 7SJ	- not rated	3,636 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Reach Academy Feltham 53-55 High Street , TW13 4AB	4out of 4	3,506 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Nishkam School West London 152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN	4out of 4	4,380 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Guru Nanak Sikh Academy Springfield Road , UB4 0LT	3out of 4	5,248 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Suffah Primary School Hounslow Jamia Masjid , Wellington Road South TW4 5HU	- not rated	1,114 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oak Heights Independent School 3 Red Lion Court , TW3 1JS	- not rated	1,601 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Tarbiyyah Primary School 40 New Heston Road , Hounslow TW5 0LJ	- not rated	2,379 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
GREAT OAK CHARITABLE TRUST T/A GREAT OAKS COLLEGE Gresham Road , Hounslow TW3 4BX	- not rated	2,729 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oaklands School Gresham Road , TW3 4BX	4out of 4	2,750 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Jai Veeru off license and Indian cafe	362 Staines Road	206 yd
Hasi Lounge	368 Staines Road	207 yd
HASI LOUNGE	368a Staines Road	207 yd
Butt Karahi	393 Staines Road	223 yd
Paleta Kitchen Polish Restaurant	The Duke Of York, 175 Martindale Road	440 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Honeycombe	The Honeycombe, 417 Staines Road	298 yd
Hussar Bar and Restaurant	The Hussar, 495-497 Staines Road	531 yd
African Queen	The African Queen, 315-317 Wellington Road South	759 yd
Keg & Cask Pub	Keg And Cask Pub, 286 Bath Road	869 yd
Moon Under Water	84-86 Staines Road	1,004 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
HR Food Catering	358 Staines Road	200 yd
Herbies Pizza	397 Staines Road	236 yd
Henny Penny Desi Khana	275 Staines Road	356 yd
New Welcome Chinese Takeaway	70 Wellington Road North	386 yd
Kang Fish and Chips	436 Staines Road	400 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's Local	279 Staines Road	302 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Aldi, Hospital Road	812 yd
Iceland	288 Bath Road	866 yd
Lidl Great Britain Limited	Halfords, Unit A, Hospital Road	889 yd
Lidl	Unit B, Hospital Road	913 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hounslow Heath Junior School SELWYN CLOSE	grass pitches, tennis courts	188 yd
St Michael & St Martin Catholic Primary School BELGRAVE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	313 yd
Cavalry Barracks Hounslow (Closed) Cavalry Barracks	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts	566 yd
St Marks Catholic School Bath Road		651 yd
The Orchard Primary School ORCHARD ROAD	grass pitches	776 yd
Beaversfield Park ROSEMARY AVENUE	grass pitches, tennis courts	778 yd
Hounslow Heath Golf Centre (Closed) Staines Road	golf	804 yd
Hounslow Indoor Bowls Club Sutton Lane	indoor bowls	963 yd
Xercise4Less (Hounslow) 80-82 80-82 STAINES ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,016 yd
The Heathland School WELLINGTON ROAD SOUTH	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,084 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	58.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	77.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of TW4 7BL