POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
W4 5TH postcode decision report
Mixed move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. The current flood seam matches 1 feature (FZ3). Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 18 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 15 May 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £295,554Based on 23 sales · Latest sale in data: 15 May 2025
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal 1 feature matchFZ3
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 18 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 23 sales · Latest sale in data: 15 May 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
1 flood feature matchThe current postcode summary intersects 1 flood feature across FZ3.
Transport
22 within 400mW4 5TH links 22 transport stops within 400m and 53 within 800m. 16 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Chiswick Park (TMU) at about 102m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Gunnersbury Station at about 575m.
Local business
231 within 1200mW4 5TH currently links 231 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 94 food and drink, 34 personal services, 32 grocery. The closest mapped place is Cucina China Buffet at about 34m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
106,342 online job adverts observedHounslow sits in London. These are online job adverts for London as a whole, the smallest published geography covering Hounslow, so the figure describes the region rather than Hounslow itself. · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 133,444 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched W4 5TH in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
18 nearby school rows18 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for W4 5TH. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 59W4 5TH has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 59 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 561, and shoplifting is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 63 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£295,554
Strong sample. Based on 23 sales · Latest sale in data: 15 May 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of W4 5TH, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
94 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (49), cafe (32), fast food (13).
Amenity group
Personal services
34 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (19), beauty (15).
Amenity group
Grocery
32 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (17), supermarket (7), bakery (4).
Amenity group
Retail
28 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (16), mobile phone (6), diy (2).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Food and drink
Cucina China Buffet
Restaurant in the current nearby-place seam.
Personal services
The Nailounge
Beauty at 444, Chiswick High Road, London.
Health
Sabel Pharmacy
Pharmacy at 446a,446, Chiswick High Road, London.
Food and drink
Jajo
Cafe at 442, Chiswick High Road, London.
Food and drink
Hothouse Cafe
Cafe at 448, Chiswick High Road, London.
Food and drink
Cafe Paradiso
Cafe at 440b, Chiswick High Road, London.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Belmont Primary School
Primary option in W4 5UL. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Cavendish Primary School
Primary option in W4 2RG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Grove Park Primary School
Primary option in W4 3JN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for W4 5TH before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around W4 5TH.
Open broadband checkerRecommended tool
Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like W4 5TH with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess W4 5TH.
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Ask vetted agents
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