Bedfont, Hounslow: Living Costs
Cost of Living
Living costs in Bedfont are roughly in line with the UK average, but transport stands out at £160 a month — well above the national average of £103. You'll want to factor this into your budget.
Utilities, internet, and council tax all sit around the UK average. Groceries are slightly cheaper at £220 a month compared to £224 nationally, so you'll save a bit there.
The higher transport costs come down to Bedfont's location near Heathrow. Car dependency and fuel costs push spending up in this area. If you're a landlord, this matters — tenants will weigh transport costs when deciding what they can afford. You might find stronger rental demand from airport and logistics workers who need to live locally.
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Higher than
UK Average
Higher than
Ashford East
Lower than
Stanwell North
Lower than
Ashford North and Stanwell South
Similar to
Cranford
Similar to
Heathrow Villages
Similar to
Feltham North
Similar to
Feltham West
Estimated Living Costs
Annually
Monthly
Utilities
£1,680
Internet
£360
Council Tax
£2,089
Groceries
£2,640
Transport
£1,920
Council tax in Bedfont, 2026-27
In Bedfont (Hounslow), estimated 2026-27 council tax is about £174 a month for a couple and £131 for a single person (most common band: D, £2,186 a year).
| Household | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| Single person | £131 | £1,567 |
| Couple | £174 | £2,089 |
| Family | £174 | £2,089 |
| Single parent | £131 | £1,567 |
Most common band in Bedfont: D (£2,185.56 a year before discounts).
| Band | Per year |
|---|---|
| Band A | £1,457.04 |
| Band B | £1,699.88 |
| Band C | £1,942.72 |
| Band D | £2,185.56 |
| Band E | £2,671.24 |
| Band F | £3,156.92 |
| Band G | £3,642.60 |
| Band H | £4,371.12 |
- Ward averages based on the mix of homes in each band, not a bill for a specific home.
- Single person and single parent figures include the 25% single-person discount.
- Estimated from ONS, Ofgem and Census data. Council: Hounslow.
