Heston East sits in the western part of the London Borough of Hounslow, close to Heathrow and the M4 corridor. It is largely suburban, with a mix of Victorian and interwar housing, post‑war council estates and newer infill developments, served by local high streets, schools and pockets of green space.
Historically part of Middlesex, the area has links to early aviation through Heston Aerodrome and a past of market gardening on fertile soils; today the local economy is influenced by airport‑related employment, light industry and retail. The ward is ethnically diverse, with active community centres, places of worship and sports clubs that contribute to a lively neighbourhood feel.
Postcode districts covering Heston East
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 7.3 miles11.7 km
- Islington 12 miles19.3 km
- City of Westminster 9 miles14.5 km
- Bexley 22.1 miles35.5 km
- Sutton 11.8 miles19 km
- Croydon 15 miles24.1 km
- Slough 10.5 miles16.9 km
- Harrow 7.8 miles12.5 km
- High Wycombe 19.3 miles31 km
- Watford 12.3 miles19.9 km
- Woking 15.1 miles24.3 km
- Hemel Hempstead 19.2 miles30.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Heston Central Ward 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Hounslow Central Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Hounslow East Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Heston West Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Hounslow West Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Norwood Green Ward 1.2 miles2 km
- Osterley & Spring Grove Ward 1.3 miles2 km
- Hounslow South Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Hounslow Built-up area 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Southall Green Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Cranford Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Hounslow Heath Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
Example postcodes in Heston East
TW3 4FG, TW5 0SD, TW3 9ST, TW3 4DA, UB2 5RA, TW5 0LZ, TW3 9TB, TW3 4FD, TW5 0RN … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 3.9 miles6.3 km
- London City Airport 18.3 miles29.4 km
- Isleworth Railway Station 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Hounslow Railway Station 1.4 miles2.3 km
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Schools in Heston East
- Heston Community School Secondary
- Heston Primary School Primary
- Lampton Academy Secondary
- The Rosary Catholic Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Osterley House Country house 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Syon Park House Estate 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Twickenham Stoop Stadium Stadium 2.5 miles4 km
- Griffin Park Stadium 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Richmond Palace Gatehouse Historic site 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Church Road Stadium 3.3 miles5.2 km
- Marble Hill House Museum 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Strawberry Hill House Museum 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Ham House Museum 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Ham Library Library 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Kempton Park Racecourse Recreation 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Burlington Gardens Shopping centre 4.7 miles7.6 km