Noise Levels in Hounslow (TW3)
Hounslow · Greater London · London · urban area
Overall Noise Level
Rating Scale
Your area sounds like
a normal conversation
~63 dB average
Noise Breakdown by Source
Local Infrastructure
Flight Path
Under Heathrow Airport flight path
Area Type
urban — ~5,272 people/km²
What This Means for Residents
- ● Background noise noticeable with windows open
- ● Some sleep disturbance possible for light sleepers
- ● Outdoor spaces less peaceful during peak hours
- ● Secondary glazing or acoustic curtains recommended
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Frequently Asked Questions
How noisy is TW3 (Hounslow)?
TW3 in Hounslow has an overall noise level of 63 dB, rated as Noisy. The primary noise source is road traffic. This is comparable to a normal conversation.
What is the main source of noise in TW3?
The main source of noise in TW3 is road traffic at 62 dB. This area is under the Heathrow flight path.
Is TW3 a quiet place to live?
TW3 has noise levels of 63 dB, which is above the WHO recommended daytime limit of 55 dB. Soundproofing measures may be beneficial.
How does noise in TW3 compare to the UK average?
The UK average environmental noise level is approximately 53 dB. TW3 at 63 dB is 10 dB above the national average.
What can I do about noise in TW3?
For noisy areas like TW3, consider secondary glazing, acoustic curtains, and door seals. Visit our soundproofing guide for detailed recommendations and product suggestions.
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