Chiswick is a district located in West London, England. It is split between the London Boroughs of Hounslow and Ealing and lies about 6 miles (9.7 km) west of Charing Cross, the central point of London. The area occupies a meander of the River Thames, with the river forming its southern boundary. Chiswick is bordered by Hammersmith to the east, South Acton in the north, and Brentford to the west. It is part of the W4 postcode district and is known for its attractive period properties, green spaces such as Chiswick House and Gardens, and a vibrant high street called Chiswick High Road
. Chiswick combines a village-like atmosphere with excellent transport links to central London and Heathrow Airport, making it a popular and affluent residential area with a rich cultural and historical heritage