Hounslow East sits in the west London borough of Hounslow, centred around the Underground station on the Piccadilly line and with good bus links; its proximity to Heathrow shapes the local economy through airport‑related jobs and services. The neighbourhood is a mixture of Victorian and inter‑war terraces, post‑war council estates and pockets of light industry, with shopping and eateries clustered along Hounslow High Street.
Historically part of Middlesex and close to Hounslow Heath, the area has long been a transport and trading crossroads. Today it’s culturally diverse, home to a range of independent shops, takeaways and community centres reflecting South Asian and Portuguese influences, and it has been the focus of ongoing regeneration efforts to improve housing, public spaces and local facilities.
Postcode districts covering Hounslow East
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 7.6 miles
- Islington 11.7 miles
- City of Westminster 8.6 miles
- Bexley 21.4 miles
- Sutton 10.8 miles
- Croydon 14 miles
- Slough 11.3 miles
- Harrow 8.5 miles
- High Wycombe 20.2 miles
- Watford 13.2 miles
- Woking 14.9 miles
- Hemel Hempstead 20.1 miles
Neighbouring places
- Hounslow Central Ward 0.4 miles
- Hounslow South Ward 0.4 miles
- Hounslow Built-up area 0.5 miles
- Osterley & Spring Grove Ward 1 mile
- Heston East Ward 1 mile
- Isleworth Ward 1.1 miles
- Hounslow West Ward 1.2 miles
- Whitton Ward 1.3 miles
- Heston Central Ward 1.4 miles
- St. Margarets & North Twickenham Ward 1.4 miles
- Hounslow Heath Ward 1.5 miles
- Syon & Brentford Lock Ward 1.6 miles
Example postcodes in Hounslow East
TW7 4AX, TW3 1DQ, TW3 1YA, TW3 1PP, TW3 1PG, TW3 1AU, TW3 1PX, TW7 4AA, TW3 1SN … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 4.5 miles
- London City Airport 17.7 miles
- Isleworth Railway Station 0.7 miles
- Hounslow Railway Station 0.8 miles
Hotels near Hounslow East Ad
- The Drayton Court Hotel 4 3.3 miles
- Imperial Guest House 4 0.7 miles
- Orange Tree 3 2.3 miles
- The Selwyn, Richmond 4 2.4 miles
- London Twickenham Stadium Hotel, A Member of Radisson Individuals 4 1.3 miles
- The Park Hotel 3 3.3 miles
- Sleeplicity London Heathrow 2.9 miles
- Richmond Hill Hotel 4 2.7 miles
- Room2 Chiswick Hometel 4 4.4 miles
- The Fox & Goose Hotel 3 4.9 miles
Schools in Hounslow East
- Spring Grove Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Osterley House Country house 1.2 miles
- Twickenham Stoop Stadium Stadium 1.5 miles
- Syon Park House Estate 1.8 miles
- Richmond Palace Gatehouse Historic site 2 miles
- Marble Hill House Museum 2.3 miles
- Strawberry Hill House Museum 2.4 miles
- Griffin Park Stadium 2.5 miles
- Ham House Museum 2.5 miles
- Ham Library Library 2.9 miles
- Tudor Drive Library Library 3.9 miles
- Kempton Park Racecourse Recreation 4.1 miles
- White Lodge Estate 4.2 miles