Great West Road, Brentford, TW8 9BS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TW8 9BS has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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	54.3%	49.8%	-4.5%	51.0%	-1.2%
Male	45.7%	50.2%	4.5%	49.0%	1.2%

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 area around TW8 9BS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.1% 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	52.9%	52.1%	-0.8%	37.9%	14.2%
Married: Opposite sex	34.7%	38.8%	4.1%	44.2%	-5.4%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Separated	6%	0.8%	-5.2%	2.2%	-1.4%
Divorced	5.5%	5.5%	0.0%	9.1%	-3.6%
Widowed	1%	0.6%	-0.4%	6.1%	-5.5%

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 (92.9%) 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	56.2%	59.2%	3.0%	48.4%	10.8%
Good health	33.6%	33.7%	0.1%	33.6%	0.1%
Fair health	6.6%	5.6%	-1.0%	12.7%	-7.1%
Bad health	2.5%	1.2%	-1.3%	4.0%	-2.8%
Very bad health	1.1%	0.2%	-0.9%	1.2%	-1.0%

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 9BS this area, 8.8% 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 64.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	11%	8.8%	-2.2%	18.2%	-9.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11%	1.6%	-9.4%	9.6%	-8.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.7%	8.2%	-1.5%	13.4%	-5.2%
Apprenticeship	1%	3%	2.0%	5.3%	-2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.5%	12.1%	-1.4%	16.9%	-4.8%
Degree or Similar	42.4%	64.3%	21.9%	33.8%	30.5%
Other	11.5%	1.9%	-9.6%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.6% 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)
Chinese	2%	3.7%	1.7%	0.7%	3.0%
Indian	7.3%	14.1%	6.8%	3.1%	11.0%
Pakistani	2.8%	1.5%	-1.3%	2.7%	-1.2%
Other Asian	8.9%	7.3%	-1.6%	1.6%	5.7%
Black African	10.1%	9.5%	-0.6%	2.5%	7.0%
Black Caribbean	3.2%	0.5%	-2.7%	1.0%	-0.5%
Other Black	3%	0.2%	-2.8%	0.5%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1.8%	0.7%	-1.1%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	0.7%	-0.2%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.6%	0.2%	-3.4%	0.9%	-0.7%
Mixed Other	2%	2.4%	0.4%	0.8%	1.6%
White	49.1%	47.6%	-1.5%	81.4%	-33.8%
Roma	0%	1%	1.0%	0.2%	0.8%
Arab	1.8%	2.9%	1.1%	0.6%	2.3%
Other	3.6%	7.6%	4.0%	1.6%	6.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 37.2% 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	58.5%	37.2%	-21.3%	83.2%	-46.0%
European Union	11.7%	17.8%	6.1%	6.1%	11.7%
Rest of Europe	2.7%	1.7%	-1.0%	0.8%	0.9%
Africa	8.4%	6.1%	-2.3%	2.7%	3.4%
Middle East and Asia	15.3%	29%	13.7%	5.6%	23.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3%	5.1%	2.1%	1.3%	3.8%
Oceania	0.4%	3.2%	2.8%	0.3%	2.9%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 37.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 23.4% 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	57.8%	37%	-20.8%	83.2%	-46.2%
10+ Years	2%	23.4%	21.4%	9.8%	13.6%
5-10 Years	7.3%	13.3%	6.0%	2.9%	10.4%
2-5 Years	15.7%	15.7%	0.0%	2.2%	13.5%
Less than 2 years	17.3%	10.6%	-6.7%	1.9%	8.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	52.7%	76.7%	-24.0%
Ireland	3.4%	0.6%	2.8%
France	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	2.7%	0.6%	2.1%
Portugal	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Spain	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Poland	4.3%	1.3%	3.0%
Romania	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other EU countries	3.1%	1.5%	1.6%
Turkey	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North Africa	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	2.7%	0.3%	2.4%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Middle East	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
Eastern Asia	4.1%	0.3%	3.8%
Southern Asia	5.3%	1.2%	4.1%
South-East Asia	1%	0.2%	0.8%
North America and the Caribbean	4.6%	0.3%	4.3%
Central and South America	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Oceania	2.7%	0.1%	2.6%
No passport held	1.9%	13.5%	-11.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	28.3%	37.2%	-8.9%
Christian	35.6%	46.2%	-10.6%
Buddhist	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Hindu	10%	1.7%	8.3%
Muslim	13.4%	6.5%	6.9%
Sikh	2%	0.9%	1.1%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	8.3%	6.0%	2.3%

Safety

Is Great West Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Great West Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Northfield average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

🔎 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. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£55,900

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in TW8 9BS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Great West Road are based on 185 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 Great West Road, Brentford, TW8 9BS

Estimated Average Property Prices for TW8 9BS

Average Price
£525,611

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£525,611

Estimated Average Property Prices for Great West Road

Average Price
£1,728,489

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£425,176

Other
£20,517,910

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Great West Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
The Viewing Gallery, Kew Eye Apartments Great West Quarter Great West Road, Brentford, Greater London Other, a newly built property	£480,000	2017-11-20	£532,670

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TW8 9BS

Employment

TW8 9BS 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 Employee	214
Self-Employed	36
Part-Time Employee	32
Looking after home or family	22
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	21
Unemployed	11
Other	10
Retired	8
Student (economically inactive)	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	40
Education	35
Human health and social work activities	30
Professional, scientific and technical activities	28
Information and communication	23
Transport and storage	20
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Other	17
Construction	17
Administrative and support service activities	14
Financial and insurance activities	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Manufacturing	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Mining and quarrying	2
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX	3out of 4	2,783 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Windham Nursery School Windham Road , TW9 2HP	4out of 4	3,019 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	3,898 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA	4out of 4	5,459 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Our Lady and St John's Catholic Primary School Boston Park Road , TW8 9JF	3out of 4	680 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lionel Primary School Lionel Road North , TW8 9QT	4out of 4	720 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Green Dragon Primary School North Road , Green Dragon Primary School TW8 0BJ	3out of 4	763 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's CofE Primary School St Paul's Road , TW8 0PN	3out of 4	823 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA	3out of 4	835 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Gunnersbury Catholic School The Ride , Boston Manor Road TW8 9LB	4out of 4	735 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Brentford School for Girls 5 Boston Manor Road , TW8 0PG	3out of 4	767 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Ealing Fields High School Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EJ	3out of 4	831 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Bolder Academy 1 Macfarlane Lane , TW7 5DB	- not rated	2,008 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Elthorne Park High School Westlea Road , Hanwell W7 2AH	4out of 4	2,145 yd	Community school	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	3,465 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	2,467 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	1,302 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kew House 6 Capital Interchange Way , Kew Bridge TW8 0EX	- not rated	1,339 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
International School of London 139 Gunnersbury Avenue , W3 8LG	- not rated	1,721 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
University of West London Room Tc 203 , St Mary's Road W5 5RF	- not rated	1,828 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Eden SDA School 92-100 Warwick Road , Ealing W5 5PT	- not rated	1,881 yd	Other independent 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
RADA	Unit 2 Trico House, Ealing Road	1 yd
Goodfillas Sandwich & Coffee House	165 Ealing Road	94 yd
Blue Apple Catering	Mercedes Benz House, Great West Road	207 yd
Oishi	9 York Parade, Great West Road	230 yd
L’AMORE PIZZA	43 Windmill Road	460 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
New Inn	The New Inn, 1 New Road	238 yd
The Lord Nelson	The Lord Nelson, 9-11 Enfield Road	417 yd
The Griffin Pub	57 Brook Road South	487 yd
The Globe	The Globe, 104 Windmill Road	509 yd
The Royal Horse Guardsmen	Royal Horseguardsman, 23 Ealing Road	615 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza 2go A4	4 York Parade, Great West Road	199 yd
Papas Pizza	10 York Parade	233 yd
Codfather Fish & Chips	240 South Ealing Road, Ealing	484 yd
Happy Valley	40 Brook Road South	517 yd
Wraps and Wings, Wicked & Eggs Quisite	27 Ealing Road	586 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's Local	Unit 1 Burgoyne House	73 yd
The Co-Operative Food	Block H Paragon Site, Boston Manor Road	885 yd
Wm Morrisons Supermarket Limited	228-246 High Street	893 yd
Co-Op	89 South Ealing Road, Ealing	1,033 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Fitness For Less (Brentford) WESTGATE HOUSE WESTGATE HOUSE EALING ROAD	health and fitness suite	40 yd
Fit4Less (Brentford) WESTGATE HOUSE WESTGATE HOUSE EALING ROAD	health and fitness suite	40 yd
Brentford Fc (Griffin Park) GRIFFIN PARK GRIFFIN PARK BRAEMAR ROAD	grass pitches	411 yd
Carville Hall Park North CARVILLE CRESCENT	grass pitches	610 yd
Brentford School For Girls BOSTON MANOR ROAD		678 yd
Gunnersbury Catholic School GUNNERSBURY CATHOLIC SCHOOL GUNNERSBURY CATHOLIC SCHOOL THE RIDE	health and fitness suite	933 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	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/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%

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