Hanworth

Hanworth is a district of West London, England. Historically in Middlesex, it has been part of the London Borough of Hounslow since 1965. Hanworth adjoins Feltham to the northwest, Twickenham to the northeast and Hampton to the southeast, with Sunbury-on-Thames to the southwest.

Hanworth
Tudor House in Castle Way, Hanworth.
Hanworth
Location within Greater London
Area6.89 km2 (2.66 sq mi)
Population23,563 (Hanworth, Hanworth Park wards 2011)
 Density3,420/km2 (8,900/sq mi)
OS grid referenceTQ3682
London borough
  • Hounslow
Ceremonial countyGreater London
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townFELTHAM
Postcode districtTW13
Dialling code020
PoliceMetropolitan
FireLondon
AmbulanceLondon
UK Parliament
London Assembly
  • South West

The name is thought to come from the Anglo-Saxon words "haen/han" and "worth", meaning "small homestead".

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