Biscoe Close is in Hounslow and in Hounslow district. TW5 0UW is located in the Heston East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Feltham and Heston. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Biscoe Close, Hounslow, TW5 0UW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TW5 0UQ, TW5 0BF, TW5 0UP, TW5 0UU, TW5 0UN, TW5 0UX, TW5 0UJ, TW5 0RT, TW5 0RG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TW5 0UW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.4% | 51.5% | 1.1% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 49.6% | 48.5% | -1.1% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around TW5 0UW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 44.4% | 42.6% | -1.8% | 37.9% | 4.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.4% | 39.5% | 4.1% | 44.2% | -4.7% |
| Separated | 6.6% | 4.9% | -1.7% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Divorced | 8.2% | 10.3% | 2.1% | 9.1% | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 2.7% | -2.6% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.1% | 52.4% | 10.3% | 48.4% | 4.0% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 26.7% | -7.0% | 33.6% | -6.9% |
| Fair health | 17.3% | 13.8% | -3.5% | 12.7% | 1.1% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 4.8% | -0.4% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 2.4% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
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 | 24.3% | 27.7% | 3.4% | 18.2% | 9.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21% | 13.1% | -7.9% | 9.6% | 3.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.9% | 10.4% | -1.5% | 13.4% | -3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.8% | 15.4% | 7.6% | 16.9% | -1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.9% | 25% | 8.1% | 33.8% | -8.8% |
| Other | 16.5% | 6.2% | -10.3% | 2.8% | 3.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 23.2% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 10.1% | 7.4% | -2.7% | 3.1% | 4.3% |
| Pakistani | 6.3% | 9.5% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 6.8% |
| Other Asian | 11.5% | 16.4% | 4.9% | 1.6% | 14.8% |
| Black African | 16.1% | 23% | 6.9% | 2.5% | 20.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.3% | 0.5% | -1.8% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 7.5% | 2.6% | -4.9% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 0.5% | -1.2% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 4.9% | 2.1% | -2.8% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 23.9% | 23.2% | -0.7% | 81.4% | -58.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 12.7% | 3.2% | -9.5% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Other | 0.9% | 8.7% | 7.8% | 1.6% | 7.1% |
In this area, 52.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 49.6% | 52.5% | 2.9% | 83.2% | -30.7% |
| European Union | 4.3% | 3.7% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 23.3% | 20.7% | -2.6% | 2.7% | 18.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 20.5% | 19.4% | -1.1% | 5.6% | 13.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 2.4% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 49.3% | 52.7% | 3.4% | 83.2% | -30.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 35.9% | 35.0% | 9.8% | 26.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.2% | 4.5% | -4.7% | 2.9% | 1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.5% | 5.3% | -6.2% | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 29.1% | 1.6% | -27.5% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.9% | 76.7% | -2.8% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Lithuania | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 4.7% | 1.5% | 3.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 2.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 9% | 13.5% | -4.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 11.4% | 37.2% | -25.8% |
| Christian | 19.4% | 46.2% | -26.8% |
| Hindu | 6.4% | 1.7% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 45.7% | 6.5% | 39.2% |
| Sikh | 9.8% | 0.9% | 8.9% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Biscoe Close was 275.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 183.8% higher than the Heston Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Biscoe Close has the 7th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Heston Central and the 50th highest crime rate of 634 local areas in Hounslow .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 98.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -10.5%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 Bostock House, 14 Biscoe Close, Hounslow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2023-02-17 | £251,201 |
| 20 Bostock House, 14 Biscoe Close, Hounslow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2021-10-14 | £242,366 |
| 38 Bostock House, 14 Biscoe Close, Hounslow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £256,000 | 2021-09-30 | £261,386 |
| 37 Bostock House, 14 Biscoe Close, Hounslow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £257,000 | 2021-06-29 | £254,789 |
| 28 Bostock House, 14 Biscoe Close, Hounslow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2021-05-28 | £299,027 |
The percentage of student residents living in TW5 0UW area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Looking after home or family | 32 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Transport and storage | 18 |
| Education | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| 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 | 1,777 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Glebe Nursery School Western Road , UB2 5JT | - not rated | 2,202 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove House Nursery School & Children's Centre 77a North Road , North Road UB1 2JG | 4out of 4 | 2,967 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allenby Nursery School Allenby Road , UB1 2HX | - not rated | 3,882 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Rosary Catholic Primary School 10 The Green , Heston TW5 0RL | 3out of 4 | 230 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Rosary Catholic Junior School 10 the Green , Heston TW5 0RL | - not rated | 285 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Rosary Infant and Nursery School Heston Road , Heston TW5 0RL | - not rated | 325 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heston Junior School Heston Road , Heston TW5 0QR | - not rated | 404 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heston Primary School Heston Road , Heston TW5 0QR | 3out of 4 | 404 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolf Fields Middle School Norwood Road , Norwood Green UB2 4JS | - not rated | 1,039 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton Middle School Clifton Road , UB2 5QH | - not rated | 1,464 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| George Tomlinson Middle School Melbury Avenue , Norwood Green UB2 4HT | - not rated | 1,588 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Havelock Middle School Havelock Road , UB2 4PA | - not rated | 1,599 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dairy Meadow Middle School Swift Road , UB2 4RP | - not rated | 1,691 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heston Community School Heston Road , Heston TW5 0QR | 3out of 4 | 512 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heston Community School Heston Road , Heston TW5 0QR | - not rated | 512 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lampton Academy Lampton Avenue , TW3 4EP | 4out of 4 | 1,334 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lampton School Lampton Avenue , TW3 4EP | - not rated | 1,334 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Featherstone High School 11 Montague Waye , UB2 5HF | - not rated | 1,878 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Thames College London Road , TW7 4HS | - not rated | 2,618 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond-upon-Thames College Langhorn Drive , TW2 7SJ | - not rated | 4,918 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nishkam School West London 152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN | 4out of 4 | 2,536 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Guru Nanak Sikh Academy Springfield Road , UB4 0LT | 3out of 4 | 3,288 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heston School for the Deaf C.O. Heston Secondary School Heston Road , TW5 0QR | - not rated | 512 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Tarbiyyah Secondary School for Boys 32 New Heston Road , TW5 0LJ | - not rated | 544 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Tarbiyyah Primary School 40 New Heston Road , Hounslow TW5 0LJ | - not rated | 550 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sybil Elgar School The National Autistic Society , Havelock Road UB2 4NY | - not rated | 1,501 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaklands School Gresham Road , TW3 4BX | 4out of 4 | 1,599 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riya Favourite Chicken | 17 Central Parade | 463 yd | |
| Passage to India | 170 Heston Road | 511 yd | |
| BV Food Junction Ltd | 351b, Vicarage Farm Road | 942 yd | |
| Doon Curry | 349 Vicarage Farm Road | 952 yd | |
| Desi Swad | 144 The Crossways | 953 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heston Catholic Social Club | Heston Catholic Club, Eton Avenue | 341 yd | |
| The Rose and Crown | 220 Heston Road | 370 yd | |
| Royal British Legion Club Ltd | 79 New Heston Road | 751 yd | |
| The Plough | The Plough Inn, Tentelow Lane | 901 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jazzy's Munch Box | 11 New Heston Road | 441 yd | |
| Favorite Chicken | 17 Central Parade, New Heston Road | 463 yd | |
| Chungs Takeaway | 13 New Heston Road | 464 yd | |
| Heston Fish Bar | 30 New Heston Road | 519 yd | |
| Codfather | 160 Heston Road | 520 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 179 North Hyde Lane | 955 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 78 Upper Sutton Lane | 976 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Heston Sports Centre Heston Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 440 yd |
| Heston Pools And Fitness HESTON LEISURE CENTRE HESTON LEISURE CENTRE NEW HESTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 487 yd |
| Heston Pool (Closed) New Heston Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 490 yd |
| Heston Park New Heston Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 664 yd |
| Norwood Green Jr School THORNCLIFFE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,056 yd |
| Brentford Fc (Jersey Road Training Ground) 100 100 JERSEY ROAD | grass pitches | 1,062 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 162.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.