The Vale is in Hounslow and in Hounslow district. TW5 9HS is located in the Heston West 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 The Vale, Hounslow, TW5 9HS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TW5 9HD, TW5 9HB, TW5 9HF, TW5 9HG, TW5 9EZ, TW5 9HJ, TW5 9EY, TW5 9HL, TW5 9HT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TW5 9HS has a slightly higher male population, with 52% 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 | 49% | 48% | -1.0% | 51.0% | -3.0% |
| Male | 51% | 52% | 1.0% | 49.0% | 3.0% |
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 TW5 9HS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.6% 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 | 28.7% | 28.9% | 0.2% | 37.9% | -9.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.5% | 59.6% | -0.9% | 44.2% | 15.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 2.6% | 2.8% | 0.2% | 9.1% | -6.3% |
| Widowed | 6.4% | 7.2% | 0.8% | 6.1% | 1.1% |
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 | 49.5% | 42.9% | -6.6% | 48.4% | -5.5% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 37.5% | 5.1% | 33.6% | 3.9% |
| Fair health | 13% | 14.5% | 1.5% | 12.7% | 1.8% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4.1% | 0.5% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.1% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 | 14.4% | 26.3% | 11.9% | 18.2% | 8.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.3% | 8.6% | -1.7% | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.8% | 8.8% | -4.0% | 13.4% | -4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 2.8% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 11.1% | 1.4% | 16.9% | -5.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.4% | 35.1% | -1.3% | 33.8% | 1.3% |
| Other | 14.4% | 7.3% | -7.1% | 2.8% | 4.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 17.2% 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% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 44.8% | 39.6% | -5.2% | 3.1% | 36.5% |
| Pakistani | 9.4% | 10% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 7.3% |
| Other Asian | 14.1% | 10.6% | -3.5% | 1.6% | 9.0% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0.2% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 21.1% | 17.2% | -3.9% | 81.4% | -64.2% |
| Other | 4.3% | 18.9% | 14.6% | 1.6% | 17.3% |
In this area, just 43.9% 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 | 55% | 43.9% | -11.1% | 83.2% | -39.3% |
| European Union | 5.1% | 8.1% | 3.0% | 6.1% | 2.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 9.2% | 8.3% | -0.9% | 2.7% | 5.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 29.9% | 38.6% | 8.7% | 5.6% | 33.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 41.8% 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 | 53.7% | 43.9% | -9.8% | 83.2% | -39.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 41.8% | 41.2% | 9.8% | 32.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.3% | 5.1% | -0.2% | 2.9% | 2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.1% | 6.2% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 4.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 35.2% | 3% | -32.2% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.5% | 76.7% | -5.2% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 3.6% | 0.9% | 2.7% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 9.1% | 1.2% | 7.9% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 5.5% | 13.5% | -8.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 5.5% | 37.2% | -31.7% |
| Christian | 14.7% | 46.2% | -31.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 8.3% | 1.7% | 6.6% |
| Muslim | 14% | 6.5% | 7.5% |
| Sikh | 48.9% | 0.9% | 48.0% |
| Other religion | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Vale was 119.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.2% higher than the Heston Central average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
The Vale has the 24th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Heston Central and the 187th highest crime rate of 640 local areas in Hounslow .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 The Vale, Hounslow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £611,000 | 2024-08-09 | £613,522 |
| 91 The Vale, Hounslow, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £520,000 | 2024-04-19 | £537,186 |
| 101 The Vale, Hounslow, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £570,000 | 2023-02-10 | £559,038 |
| 69 The Vale, Hounslow, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £670,000 | 2020-01-16 | £761,114 |
| 63 The Vale, Hounslow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2019-12-05 | £458,962 |
TW5 9HS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 135 |
| Retired | 68 |
| Self-Employed | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 29 |
| Other | 20 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 47 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Education | 13 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| 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 | 1,335 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove House Nursery School & Children's Centre 77a North Road , North Road UB1 2JG | 4out of 4 | 3,321 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| McMillan Early Childhood Centre Judge Heath Lane , UB3 2PD | 4out of 4 | 5,258 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Academy Cranford Lane , Heston TW5 9HQ | 4out of 4 | 251 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Springwell School Speart Lane , Heston TW5 9EF | - not rated | 636 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Norwood Green Junior School Thorncliffe Road , UB2 5RN | 4out of 4 | 929 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norwood Green Infant and Nursery School Thorncliffe Road , UB2 5RN | 3out of 4 | 929 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edison Primary School Vicarage Farm Road , TW5 0AQ | 3out of 4 | 1,075 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranford Community College High Street , Cranford TW5 9PD | 4out of 4 | 1,412 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heston Community School Heston Road , Heston TW5 0QR | 3out of 4 | 1,444 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Featherstone High School 11 Montague Waye , UB2 5HF | 4out of 4 | 1,508 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lampton Academy Lampton Avenue , TW3 4EP | 4out of 4 | 1,915 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mark's Catholic School 106 Bath Road , TW3 3EJ | 4out of 4 | 2,468 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 3,739 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guru Nanak Sikh Academy Springfield Road , UB4 0LT | 3out of 4 | 2,753 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nishkam School West London 152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN | 4out of 4 | 3,895 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarbiyyah Primary School 40 New Heston Road , Hounslow TW5 0LJ | - not rated | 967 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cedars Primary School High Street , Cranford TW5 9RU | 4out of 4 | 1,792 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sybil Elgar School The National Autistic Society , Havelock Road UB2 4NY | - not rated | 1,867 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Unique Academy Ground Floor, Khosla House , Park Lane TW5 9WA | - not rated | 2,100 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ayesha Siddiqa Girls School 165-169 The Broadway , UB1 1LS | - not rated | 2,600 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Coffee | Heston Services, Eastbound M4 Motorway | 287 yd | |
| Doon Curry | 349 Vicarage Farm Road | 508 yd | |
| BV Food Junction Ltd | 351b, Vicarage Farm Road | 513 yd | |
| Burger King | Burger King, M4 Motorway Services West Bound, Phoenix Way | 740 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Heston Services, Westbound M4 Motorway | 741 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal British Legion Club Ltd | 79 New Heston Road | 618 yd | |
| Heston Catholic Social Club | Heston Catholic Club, Eton Avenue | 927 yd | |
| The Rose and Crown | 220 Heston Road | 988 yd | |
| The Old Oak Tree Pub | The Old Oak Tree, The Common | 1,066 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greggs in Forecourt, Heston East | Heston Services East, North Hyde Lane | 287 yd | |
| Oriental Style Takeaway | 355 Vicarage Farm Road | 504 yd | |
| Holy Zam Zam 2 | 351 Vicarage Farm Road | 506 yd | |
| Farm Pizza | 325 Vicarage Farm Road | 543 yd | |
| Avanti Pizza & Pasta | 321 Vicarage Farm Road | 550 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks &Spencer Simply Foods | Heston Service West | 741 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 179 North Hyde Lane | 776 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Academy CRANFORD LANE | grass pitches | 300 yd |
| Heston Park New Heston Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 618 yd |
| Springwell Junior School VICARAGE FARM ROAD | grass pitches | 683 yd |
| Heston Pool (Closed) New Heston Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 791 yd |
| Heston Pools And Fitness HESTON LEISURE CENTRE HESTON LEISURE CENTRE NEW HESTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 799 yd |
| Norwood Green Jr School THORNCLIFFE ROAD | grass pitches | 839 yd |
| Hounslow Badminton Centre NEW SPORTS HALL NEW SPORTS HALL NORTH HYDE LANE | 900 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 | 78 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 164.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.