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TW5 or UB18?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
TW5
Hounslow
UB18
Ealing
Median home sale nearby £550,000
from 89 sales
£500,000
from 23 sales
Average sold price £333,750
Area price growth (YoY) +1.1% (Hounslow) -2.7% (Ealing)
Dwelling type Semi-detached house
Floor area 79 m²
Built 1930–1949
Energy rating D
Heating cost (EPC est.) £1001/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 496 recorded 701 recorded
Deprivation decile 4 of 10 3 of 10

Common questions

Is TW5 or UB18 cheaper?

UB18 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around TW5 sell for about £550,000 and around UB18 for about £500,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, TW5 or UB18?

TW5 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (496 in TW5 against 701 in UB18, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is TW5 or UB18 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, TW5 sits in decile 4 of 10 and UB18 in decile 3, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in TW5 or UB18?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.