W5 4DR postcode in Hounslow, England
W5 4DR is a postcode in Hounslow, in the Brentford West ward. It is in the Brentford and Isleworth parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where W5 4DR is, and what is near it
- W5 4DR
- Other postcodes in W5 4: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 6 bus stops
- 8 EV charging points
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.4945, longitude -0.3172)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after W5 4DR?
- HounslowCouncil, for all local services Hounslow: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around W5 4DR Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Metropolitan PolicePolice force area
- Brentford and IsleworthParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Ruth Cadbury (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Ruth Cadbury
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at W5 4DR?
Every home and business at W5 4DR can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Hounslow: 91%
Hounslow: 98%
The line marks the figure across Hounslow.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at W5 4DR?
BinDayBuddy has not read London Borough of Hounslow's days for W5 4DR today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for W5 4DR on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is W5 4DR at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include W5 4DR.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Hounslow
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for W5 4DR: 3,978 properties in Hounslow are at high risk (3.2% of all its properties). All the figures for Hounslow
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of W5 4DR is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near W5 4DR?
Homes in W5 4 sold for a typical £617,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 98 sales, down 3.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached 2 sales, too few to price
- Semi-detached £992,500 12 sales
- Terraced £800,000 45 sales
- Flat or maisonette £450,000 39 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole W5 district: a typical £616,500 from 376 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in W5 4DR
HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in W5 4DR from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 14 November 2025. The middle sale was £975,000, from £610,000 to £1,190,000. Across W5 4, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £617,500. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near W5 4DR?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 740 homes in the neighbourhood around W5 4DR. The largest share of them, 49%, are in council tax band E. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (68%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Hounslow for 2026‑27: £2,186. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,457 (band A) to £3,157 (band F); band E, the most common, is £2,671.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 10 (1%) | £1,457 |
| Band B | about 20 (3%) | £1,700 |
| Band C | about 190 (26%) | £1,943 |
| Band D | about 100 (14%) | £2,186 |
| Band E | about 360 (49%) | £2,671 |
| Band F | about 60 (8%) | £3,157 |
| Band G | withheld | £3,643 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,371 |
When the homes were built
- 7% Before 1900
- Withheld 1900 to 1918
- 68% 1919 to 1939
- 4% 1945 to 1964
- None 1965 to 1982
- 7% 1983 to 1999
- None 2000 to 2009
- 14% 2010 to 2019
- 1% 2020 or later
1965 to 1982, 2000 to 2009: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Hounslow before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of W5 4DR is in (ONS area E01002563), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near W5 4DR?
The nearest open schools to W5 4DR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to W5 4DR?
The nearest railway station to the centre of W5 4DR is Brentford Rail Station, 950 metres away in a straight line.
- Brentford Rail Station Railway station 950 mWalk
- Syon Lane Rail Station Railway station 1.5 kmCycle
- Boston Manor Underground Station Underground, metro or tram 550 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Swyncombe Avenue, 210 m away.
More stations near W5 4DR, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near W5 4DR?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of W5 4DR, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Ealing Park Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8758 0570 900 mWalk
- Albany Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2024 · Phone 020 8630 3838 1.0 kmWalk
- Brentford Family Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2026 · Phone 020 8630 3822 1.0 kmWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near W5 4DR?
The nearest charging points to the centre of W5 4DR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Shell Recharge Charging point · No details mapped 400 mWalk
- Shell Recharge Charging point · No details mapped 450 mWalk
- Believ Charging point · No details mapped 500 mWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near W5 4DR?
The nearest to the centre of W5 4DR, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Junction Road Dental Practice 550 mWalk
- Dental Beauty Northfields Phone 020 8840 4999 700 mWalk
- Dental Surgery @ Daru Pharmacy Phone 07825 911940 850 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to W5 4DR?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Cora Health - West London Clinic Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 020 3058 9099 950 mWalk
- West Middlesex University Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8560 2121 2.4 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near W5 4DR?
The nearest care homes to the centre of W5 4DR, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Maryville Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2026 · Phone 020 8560 7124 1.2 kmCycle
- St Raphael's Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8560 3745 1.2 kmCycle
- Georgian House Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2025 · Phone 020 8567 1955 1.4 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near W5 4DR?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of W5 4DR, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Bramley Pharmacy Mon to Wed 9am to 6:30pm; Thu 9am to 6pm; Fri 9am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 8840 4464 500 mWalk
- South Ealing Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 2pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 8560 3532 850 mWalk
- Harbs Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 9pm; Sat 3pm to 9pm; Sun 11am to 5pm · Phone 020 8568 9068 900 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near W5 4DR?
The nearest vets to the centre of W5 4DR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Alcombe Veterinary Surgery Phone +44 20 8567 4597 800 mWalk
- The Avenue Vet 2.2 kmCycle
- Paws in the City 2.3 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is W5 4DR in a conservation area?
The centre of W5 4DR is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near W5 4DR?
Police.uk records 474 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of W5 4DR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: public order 20, theft from the person 18, drugs 16, robbery 6, possession of weapons 5, other crime 5, criminal damage and arson 2, bicycle theft 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for W5 4DR
- Ward
- Brentford West
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- London
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Hounslow
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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