W4 in West London has recorded a five-year compound annual growth rate of 2.3% in property prices alongside 7.2% rent growth, significantly outpacing price appreciation. The district scores 52.8 out of 100 on trajectory metrics, placing it in the 66th percentile nationally, and sits at an early gentrification stage. Population growth over the same period measured just 0.7%, indicating that rental demand gains have substantially outpaced resident expansion. The rental yield differential suggests investor interest in the area, though absolute price growth remains modest relative to rent performance. This combination of metrics reflects a district where lettings activity is driving value dynamics more prominently than owner-occupier demand.
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- 1Property prices up 2.3% over 5 years (5yr CAGR)
- 2Rents growing at 7.2% per year
- 3Population growing at 0.7% per year
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What's changing in Chiswick · June 2026
The trajectory score moved up 0.9 points this month to 54/100, driven mainly by price opportunity.
14 planning applications submitted in W4 over the last six months, 2 demolition.
- Single storey rear extension (following demolition of existing); replacement windows and external doors; rear roof extension and installation of front rooflightMar 2026 · pending
- Single storey rear extension; associated internal and external alterations including alterations to rear fenestration (following demolition of existing structure)Feb 2026 · pending
- Malus (T1) - Reduce to old wounds approx .5m from the tips and crown clean Birch (T2) - Reduce to old wounds approx 1m from the tips and crown thin by 30% Weeping Birch (T3) - Reduce to old wounds approx .5m from tips and crown cleanJun 2026 · pending
Chiswick (W4) common questions
Is Chiswick up and coming?
Praesago's gentrification model currently classifies Chiswick (W4) as Early. Its trajectory score is 54/100 (Strong), in the top 29% of districts nationally. The score is up 7.4 points over the last 12 months.
Is Chiswick safe?
Chiswick has a safety score of 52/100 on Praesago's index, based on police.uk recorded crime data.
What is the average house price in Chiswick?
The average property price in Chiswick (W4) is £664k as of January 2026, based on UK House Price Index data. Prices have grown at 2.3% per year over the last five years.
What is the average rent in Chiswick?
The median monthly rent in Chiswick (W4) is £1,897 (2026), based on ONS private rental data.
Which areas are near Chiswick?
Neighbouring postcode districts include Finchley (N3), Richmond (TW9), St Neots (PE19), North Finchley (N12), Raynes Park (SW20). Each has its own monthly data page on Praesago.
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