Estate agents in TW8
TW8 is a postcode district in Hounslow. HM Land Registry recorded 248 homes sold there between August 2025 and July 2026, with a median price paid of £456,000.
How estate agents in TW8 compare
TW8 at a glance
HM Land Registry recorded 242 sales in TW8 from September 2025 to August 2026, at a median price of £456,000.
26.3% of these homes had also sold since January 2016. Their sellers had owned them for a median of 7.0 years and sold for a median of 2.4% more than they paid.
The median price was £479,950 in 2016 and £460,000 in 2025.
Figures checked 3 November 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, standard sales.
House prices in TW8
Median sale price in TW8: £456,000
| All homes | 242 sales, median £456,000 |
|---|---|
| Detached | 2 sales |
| Semi-detached | 13 sales, median £675,000 |
| Terraced | 52 sales, median £690,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 175 sales, median £390,000 |
We show a median only where it rests on enough sales: at least 10 for all homes and at least 5 for each type of home. Otherwise we show the number of sales.
Across Hounslow the average price was £514,798 in June 2026, up 1.5% on a year earlier.
| 2016 | £479,950 (520 sales) |
|---|---|
| 2017 | £489,999 (313 sales) |
| 2018 | £460,000 (242 sales) |
| 2019 | £455,000 (250 sales) |
| 2020 | £440,000 (195 sales) |
| 2021 | £462,500 (311 sales) |
| 2022 | £507,000 (481 sales) |
| 2023 | £535,000 (339 sales) |
| 2024 | £500,000 (295 sales) |
| 2025 | £460,000 (382 sales) |
Checked 3 November 2026; Price Paid figures are refreshed weekly.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport links
Brentford station is about 0.1 miles from the centre of TW8, with Syon Lane about 0.8 miles away, Kew Bridge about 0.9 miles away and Isleworth about 1.5 miles away. Underground stations at Northfields, Boston Manor and South Ealing are each about 1 mile away and Kew Gardens is about 1.2 miles away. The A4, A315, A310, A205 and A3002 pass through or beside the area. M4 junction 2 at Brentford is about 1 mile away, while M3 junction 1 at Sunbury Cross is about 6 miles away. London Heathrow Airport is about 6 miles away and London City Airport about 16 miles. Central London is about 8 miles away in a straight line.
Schools in and near TW8
There are 12 primary schools within about 1.2 miles of the centre, the nearest being St Paul's CofE Primary School (Church of England) at about 0.2 miles and Our Lady and St John's Catholic Primary School (Roman Catholic) at about 0.4 miles. Secondary schools include Brentford School for Girls (girls only, sixth form, academy) at about 0.1 miles and Gunnersbury Catholic School (boys only, Roman Catholic, sixth form) at about 0.6 miles. Ealing Fields Church of England High School (Church of England, free school) is about 0.7 miles away. Kew Green Preparatory School is the nearest independent school at about 0.8 miles. West Thames College is about 1.7 miles away and the University of West London about 1.4 miles.
Living in TW8
TW8 is classed as rural, with no built-up area within about 2.5 miles of the centre and it has about 20,000 residents. There are at least 9 supermarkets. Lidl and Morrisons are both about 0.2 miles away. There are also more than 50 convenience stores, more than 30 pubs, more than 50 cafés and more than 45 restaurants. Brentford Health Centre is about 0.1 miles away, one of at least 3 surgeries. There are at least 7 pharmacies and more than 10 dentists. West Middlesex Hospital is about 1.1 miles away and Ealing Hospital has an emergency department about 2.2 miles away. Brentford Library is at the centre and there are at least 4 post offices. The Butts, about 0.1 miles away, is one of at least 20 named parks.
A short history of TW8
Brentford appears as Breguntford in an Anglo-Saxon charter of 705 and the name refers to a ford across the River Brent. A council held there in 781 settled a quarrel involving the Bishop of Worcester and King Offa of Mercia. Canute and Edmund Ironside fought a battle at Brentford in 1016. Syon Abbey moved to the town in 1431 and was destroyed under Henry VIII in 1539. In 1642 a Royalist army defeated a smaller Parliamentarian force there and the town was ransacked. The first Kew Bridge opened in 1759 and a stone bridge replaced it in 1789. Brentford Dock opened in 1859. The present Kew Bridge was opened in 1903 by King Edward VII and is Grade II listed. Nine of the 81 listed buildings nearby are Grade I and they include Kew Palace.
Landscape and geography in TW8
TW8 stands at about 15 metres above sea level. The Grand Union Canal, the River Thames and the River Brent each have a nearest point under half a mile from the centre. The two rivers are tidal here. The River Crane is about 1.5 miles from the centre. The nearest open coast is about 35 miles distant. The Lake lies about 0.5 miles off, with Water Lily Pond and The Pond both about 0.6 miles off. Hanger Hill reaches 65 metres at about 2.8 miles, Harrow on the Hill reaches 124 metres at about 6 miles and Hampstead Heath reaches 136 metres at about 8 miles. The Surrey Hills and Chilterns National Landscapes are each about 14 miles distant. Richmond Park National Nature Reserve is about 2.3 miles from the centre. Hounslow Heath is about 3 miles.
People and homes in TW8
At the 2021 Census TW8 had about 25,100 usual residents. Census 2021 figures show 18% were aged under 15, 71% aged 15 to 64 and 11% aged 65 and over, against 17%, 64% and 18% across England. The 2021 Census counted about 10,900 households, with 34% being one-person households against 30% across England. At the 2021 Census 70% of households lived in flats, maisonettes or apartments and 17% in terraced houses. The 2021 Census found 37% of households owned their home, 30% rented privately and 28% rented socially. Valuation Office Agency figures for March 2026 show band D as the most common council tax band, at 32% of homes. Environment Agency data from June 2026 show 368 homes at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers and the sea, with surface water not included.
Notable people from TW8
Bernard Lee (1908 to 1981) and Gareth Thomas (1945 to 2016) were both born in Brentford and worked as film, television and stage actors. Also born there were Donald Bisset (1910 to 1995), an actor and children's writer and John Nixon (1857 to 1921), a British Indian Army general. John Richardson (born 1946) is a special effects supervisor and filmmaker. William Lewis (1860 to 1916) was a football player, referee and coach. David Gentleman (born 1930) is an artist who works as a wood engraver, serigrapher and lithographer. Henry Percy, 11th Duke of Northumberland (1953 to 1995), a British peer and film producer, was born in the district too.
Sport and leisure
Brentford Fountain Leisure Centre lists swimming and basketball. Isleworth Recreation Centre, Pools on the Park and Elthorne Sports Centre are also in the wider area, with Elthorne listing badminton, table tennis and netball. Gunnersbury Park Sports Hub lists gymnastics, handball, volleyball and futsal among its sports. Richmond Athletic Ground and Old Deer Park Sports Ground are listed for rugby union, as is Gtech Community Stadium alongside soccer. Richmond Lawn Tennis Club and Thistleworth Tennis Club cover tennis and Royal Mid-Surrey Golf Club and Wyke Green Golf Club are the golf courses. A number of parks include Gunnersbury Park, Boston Manor Park, Osterley Park and Old Deer Park.
Common questions
- What is the median price paid for a home in TW8?
- The median price paid in TW8 over the 12 months August 2025 to July 2026 was £456,000. Over the same period the median price paid was £675,000 for semi-detached houses, £675,000 for terraced houses and £404,500 for flats.
- How many homes were sold in TW8 recently?
- There were 248 standard sales in TW8 in the 12 months August 2025 to July 2026, according to HM Land Registry. Of these, 182 were flats, 49 were terraced houses and 15 were semi-detached houses.
- What transport is there near TW8?
- Brentford railway station is about 0.1 miles from the centre of TW8, with Syon Lane about 0.8 miles away and Kew Bridge about 0.9 miles away. Northfields, Boston Manor and South Ealing underground stops are each about 1.0 miles away. M4 junction 2 (Brentford) is about 1 miles away and London Heathrow Airport is about 6 miles away.
- What schools are near TW8?
- There are 12 primary schools within about 1.2 miles of the centre, the nearest being St Paul's CofE Primary School at about 0.2 miles. The nearest secondary school is Brentford School for Girls at about 0.1 miles, followed by Gunnersbury Catholic School at about 0.6 miles.
- How many estate agent branches are there in TW8?
- There are 9 estate agent sales branches with an office in the TW8 postcode district.
Areas near TW8
TW8 is in Hounslow.
Estate agents near TW8
- QuilliamHounslow TW8 8AH0.2 miles
- DextersHounslow TW8 8LB0.2 miles
- WinkworthHounslow TW8 8LF0.2 miles
- Open House London UKHounslow TW8 9DW0.3 miles
- Guide EstatesHounslow TW8 9DW0.3 miles
- Kew Estate AgentsHounslow TW8 9DW0.3 miles
- Hunters Estate & Letting AgentsHounslow TW8 0AT0.3 miles
- Gibbs GillespieHounslow TW8 0BB0.3 miles
- MetroletEaling W5 4RH0.8 miles
- HomesearchEaling W5 4RH0.8 miles
Nearest agents first. Distances are in a straight line from the centre of TW8.