Overview of TW8 8EQ

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Market Place is in Brentford and in Hounslow district. TW8 8EQ is located in the Syon & Brentford Lock electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brentford and Isleworth. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Market Place, Brentford, TW8 8EQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TW8 8FL, TW8 8FJ, TW8 8EG, TW8 8LB, TW8 8EB, TW8 8BN, TW8 8LJ, TW8 8LD, TW8 8EE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TW8 8EQ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46.2%48.9%2.7% 51.0% -2.1%
Male53.8%51.1%-2.7% 49.0% 2.1%

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 area around TW8 8EQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.6% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single48%59.6%11.6% 37.9% 21.7%
Married: Opposite sex41.4%29.2%-12.2% 44.2% -15.0%
Separated2.2%2.2%0.0% 2.2% 0.0%
Divorced8.4%6.4%-2.0% 9.1% -2.7%
Widowed0%2.6%2.6% 6.1% -3.5%

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 (91.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health52.4%61.5%9.1% 48.4% 13.1%
Good health39.3%29.7%-9.6% 33.6% -3.9%
Fair health4.4%6.9%2.5% 12.7% -5.8%
Bad health2.5%0.9%-1.6% 4.0% -3.1%
Very bad health1.5%0.9%-0.6% 1.2% -0.3%

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.

In the area around TW8 8EQ this area, 6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 68.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications8.4%6%-2.4% 18.2% -12.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.8%4.9%-3.9% 9.6% -4.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels7.9%2.6%-5.3% 13.4% -10.8%
Apprenticeship0.4%2.6%2.2% 5.3% -2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.5%12.4%4.9% 16.9% -4.5%
Degree or Similar54.2%68.8%14.6% 33.8% 35.0%
Other12.8%2.6%-10.2% 2.8% -0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi5.8%2.5%-3.3% 1.1% 1.4%
Chinese3.3%0.6%-2.7% 0.7% -0.1%
Indian6.2%6%-0.2% 3.1% 2.9%
Pakistani2.2%3.2%1.0% 2.7% 0.5%
Other Asian12.4%4.7%-7.7% 1.6% 3.1%
Black African5.8%3.5%-2.3% 2.5% 1.0%
Black Caribbean1.5%3.2%1.7% 1.0% 2.2%
Other Black0.4%0%-0.4% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.8%2.5%0.7% 0.8% 1.7%
Mixed White and African0.4%0.9%0.5% 0.4% 0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.9%1.3%-1.6% 0.9% 0.4%
Mixed Other4.4%2.5%-1.9% 0.8% 1.7%
White49.5%60.9%11.4% 81.4% -20.5%
Roma0%0.6%0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Arab2.5%3.8%1.3% 0.6% 3.2%
Other1.1%3.8%2.7% 1.6% 2.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 48.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom54.9%48.4%-6.5% 83.2% -34.8%
European Union8.7%22%13.3% 6.1% 15.9%
Rest of Europe1.5%3.1%1.6% 0.8% 2.3%
Africa6.5%4.7%-1.8% 2.7% 2.0%
Middle East and Asia21.8%13.5%-8.3% 5.6% 7.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean5.1%7.2%2.1% 1.3% 5.9%
Oceania1.1%0.9%-0.2% 0.3% 0.6%
British Overseas0.4%0%-0.4% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 24.6% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK54.5%48.6%-5.9% 83.2% -34.6%
10+ Years4.7%24.6%19.9% 9.8% 14.8%
5-10 Years13.1%12%-1.1% 2.9% 9.1%
2-5 Years13.5%9.1%-4.4% 2.2% 6.9%
Less than 2 years14.2%5.7%-8.5% 1.9% 3.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom60.1% 76.7% -16.6%
Ireland0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
France1.6% 0.3% 1.3%
Germany1.6% 0.2% 1.4%
Italy2.8% 0.6% 2.2%
Portugal0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Spain1.3% 0.4% 0.9%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland6.6% 1.3% 5.3%
Romania1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
Other EU countries4.1% 1.5% 2.6%
Turkey0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Other Europe1.6% 0.2% 1.4%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Middle East1.9% 0.1% 1.8%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia4.1% 1.2% 2.9%
South-East Asia0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
North America and the Caribbean3.2% 0.3% 2.9%
Central and South America0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Oceania0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
No passport held3.5% 13.5% -10.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion34.6% 37.2% -2.6%
Christian37.4% 46.2% -8.8%
Buddhist1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Hindu2.5% 1.7% 0.8%
Muslim17.6% 6.5% 11.1%
Sikh0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered5% 6.0% -1.0%

Safety

Is Market Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Market Place was 916.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 1520.8% higher than the Northfield average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Market Place has the highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Northfield and the 8th highest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 62.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 140.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£58,800
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in TW8 8EQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Market Place are based on 90 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 Market Place, Brentford, TW8 8EQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for TW8 8EQ

Average Price
£1,195,273
Semi-Detached
£1,522,410
Terraced
£1,031,704
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Market Place

Average Price
£553,839
Semi-Detached
£1,551,788
Terraced
£1,028,533
Detached
£1,015,125
Flats/Maisonettes
£482,428
Other
£173,039

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Market PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
18 Market Place, Brentford, Greater London
Terraced, a newly built property
£840,0002016-01-14 £1,061,455
16 Market Place, Brentford, Greater London
Terraced, a newly built property
£820,0002015-12-18 £1,053,976
14 Market Place, Brentford, Greater London
Terraced, a newly built property
£805,0002015-12-18 £1,034,696
12 Market Place, Brentford, Greater London
Terraced, a newly built property
£750,0002015-12-04 £964,003
28 Market Place, Brentford, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£830,0002015-10-20 £1,100,259
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TW8 8EQ

Employment

TW8 8EQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

TW8 8EQ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee149
Self-Employed36
Part-Time Employee23
Looking after home or family13
Other11
Student (economically inactive)9
Retired8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Information and communication27
Professional, scientific and technical activities26
Other16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Administrative and support service activities14
Accommodation and food service activities14
Human health and social work activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Manufacturing8
Financial and insurance activities8
Education7
Transport and storage7
Construction3
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Windham Nursery School
Windham Road , TW9 2HP
4out of 4 2,486 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
South Acton Childrens Centre
Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX
3out of 4 3,719 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre
East Churchfield Road , Acton W3 7LL
3out of 4 4,830 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Paul's CofE Primary School
St Paul's Road , TW8 0PN
3out of 4 475 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady and St John's Catholic Primary School
Boston Park Road , TW8 9JF
3out of 4 813 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Green Dragon Primary School
North Road , Green Dragon Primary School TW8 0BJ
3out of 4 1,187 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Marlborough Primary School
London Road , TW7 5XA
3out of 4 1,398 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Smallberry Green Primary School
Turnpike Way , TW7 5BF
3out of 4 1,626 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brentford School for Girls
5 Boston Manor Road , TW8 0PG
3out of 4 391 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Gunnersbury Catholic School
The Ride , Boston Manor Road TW8 9LB
4out of 4 1,153 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
The Green School for Boys
Twickenham Road , TW7 6AU
- not rated 1,189 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
The Green School for Girls
Busch Corner , London Road TW7 5BB
4out of 4 1,205 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Ealing Fields High School
Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EJ
3out of 4 1,516 yd Free schools 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 2,584 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Richmond-upon-Thames College
Langhorn Drive , TW2 7SJ
- not rated 4,613 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nishkam School West London
152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN
4out of 4 1,943 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kew Green Preparatory School
Layton House , Ferry Lane TW9 3AF
- not rated 1,602 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Unicorn School
238 Kew Road , TW9 3JX
- not rated 1,801 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Broomfield House School
Broomfield Road , Kew Gardens TW9 3HS
- not rated 1,848 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Woodbridge Park Education Service
24 Wood Lane , TW7 5ED
3out of 4 1,893 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kew House
6 Capital Interchange Way , Kew Bridge TW8 0EX
- not rated 1,994 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Daniel's Restaurant LtdUnit 1, Magistrates House, Market Place38 yd
The Lounge @ Equippers ChurchThe Market Building, Market Place47 yd
La Rosetta Restaurant200-201 High Street89 yd
Lanna Thai KitchenThe Magpie And Crown, 128 High Street104 yd
Cafe Capri207 Unit B High Street113 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Weir Bar & Dining RoomThe Weir, 24 Market Place23 yd
The Magpie and CrownThe Magpie And Crown, 128 High Street104 yd
Six BellsThe Six Bells, 148 High Street193 yd
The BeehiveThe Beehive, 227 High Street246 yd
The Brewery TapThe Brewery Tap, 47 Catherine Wheel Yard284 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Greggs PLC203 High Street95 yd
KFC211 High Street153 yd
Romeo's Desserts at Bridge House1 Commerce Road273 yd
Jerk hub 247 / Gourmet Hub 247Brent Works, Unit 1-3 Catherine Wheel Road298 yd
Home ChoUnits 1 To 3, Brent Works, Catherine Wheel Yard298 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wm Morrisons Supermarket LimitedLand behind, 128 High Street104 yd
Wm Morrisons Supermarket Limited228-246 High Street294 yd
The Co-Operative FoodBlock H Paragon Site, Boston Manor Road752 yd
Sainsbury's LocalUnit 1 Burgoyne House1,008 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Brentford School For Girls
BOSTON MANOR ROAD
359 yd
Brentford Fc (Griffin Park)
GRIFFIN PARK GRIFFIN PARK BRAEMAR ROAD
grass pitches731 yd
Kallima Spa (London Syon Park)
Park Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool779 yd
Topnotch Health Club (Brentford)
1-5 1-5 WINDSOR CLOSE
health and fitness suite, squash courts983 yd
Fitness For Less (Brentford)
WESTGATE HOUSE WESTGATE HOUSE EALING ROAD
health and fitness suite997 yd
Fit4Less (Brentford)
WESTGATE HOUSE WESTGATE HOUSE EALING ROAD
health and fitness suite997 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 50.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed63.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed63.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.88 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.88 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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