TW5 or UB2?
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.
- Homes sell for about 79% less in UB2 than in TW5.
- TW5 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- TW5 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
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TW5
Hounslow
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UB2
Ealing
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £552,500
from 96 sales |
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| Average sold price | — | £116,399 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +1.1% (Hounslow) | -2.7% (Ealing) |
| Dwelling type | Semi-detached house | Mid-terrace house |
| Floor area | 79 m² | 90 m² |
| Built | 1930–1949 | 1900–1929 |
| Energy rating | D | D |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £1001/yr | £924/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 496 recorded | 816 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 4 of 10 | 2 of 10 |
Common questions
Is TW5 or UB2 cheaper?
UB2 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around TW5 sell for about £552,500 and around UB2 for about £116,399, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, TW5 or UB2?
TW5 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (496 in TW5 against 816 in UB2, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is TW5 or UB2 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, TW5 sits in decile 4 of 10 and UB2 in decile 2, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in TW5 or UB2?
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.