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Central Westminster

England / London / Westminster / Central Westminster

About

Central Westminster is a key part of London’s political and cultural heart. The area is home to landmarks like the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, and Big Ben. Government buildings, including Downing Street, are located here, making it a hub for political activity. The Thames runs along its edge, providing views and walkways.

The district has a mix of historic and modern architecture. Streets are lined with offices, restaurants, and shops catering to workers and tourists. Green spaces like St James’s Park offer quiet spots amid the urban setting. Transport links are strong, with Westminster Underground station connecting to major lines. The area balances government functions with visitor attractions.

Area overview

On average Central Westminster has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 608 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Central Westminster is £68,800 per year. There are 9 schools in Central Westminster: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
608
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
20.1%
Connectivity
10/10

Property prices in Central Westminster

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £900,000 in Central Westminster area, with individual transactions ranging from £325,000 up to £8,800,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats76£893,500
Terraced1£3,500,000

10 years price trend in Central Westminster

All postcodes in Central Westminster

SW1P1RN

Carlisle Place

SW1P2DN

Abbey Orchard Street

SW1P2HA

Great Peter Street

SW1P3EE

Central Westminster

SW1P3PL

Central Westminster

SW1W0EU

Central Westminster

WC2N6PB

Lancaster Place

SW1W0AE

Central Westminster

SW1E5ER

Bressenden Place

SW1E5NH

Bessborough Gardens

SW1H0AE

Vandon Street

SW1H0EU

Victoria Street

SW1H9AP

Queen Anne's Gate

SW1H9GL

Petty France

SW1P1PP

Greencoat Place

SW1P1WG

Howick Place

SW1P2BH

Great Peter Street

SW1P2TB

Medway Street

SW1V1AE

Bessborough Gardens

SW1P3BN

Central Westminster

SW1P3JJ

Smith Square

SW1E5HN

Palace Street

SW1E6AJ

Spenser Street

SW1H9JY

Dean Farrar Street

SW1P1NH

Carlisle Place

SW1P1QQ

Ambrosden Avenue

SW1P1RZ

Central Westminster

SW1P2DY

Central Westminster

SW1P2HP

Strutton Ground

SW1P2JG

Abbey Orchard Street

SW1P3SF

Little College Street

SW1P3SH

Little College Street

SW1P1LA

Central Westminster

SW1A2JX

Bridge Street

SW1E5JD

Palace Street

SW1E6PB

Central Westminster

SW1H0NN

Victoria Street

SW1H0QS

Caxton Street

SW1P1DU

Greencoat Place

SW1P1PL

Greencoat Place

SW1P1PN

Emery Hill Street

SW1P1QG

Ambrosden Avenue

SW1P2FF

Central Westminster

SW1P2HX

Strutton Ground

SW1P2LF

Old Pye Street

SW1P2LU

Abbey Orchard Street

SW1P3HZ

Smith Square

SW1P3LB

Lord North Street

SW1P3NB

Cowley Street

SW1V1TE

Bessborough Gardens

SW1W0QP

Central Westminster

SW1H0DJ

Dacre Street

SW1E6AU

Vandon Street

SW1E6QT

Victoria Street

SW1H0AB

Palmer Street

SW1H0AD

Caxton Street

SW1H0BT

Broadway

SW1H9JH

Birdcage Walk

SW1H9NH

Storey's Gate

SW1P1EA

Stillington Street

SW1P1PG

Greencoat Row

SW1P2EP

Chadwick Street

SW1P2HR

Strutton Ground

SW1P2PB

Vincent Square

SW1P3AE

Central Westminster

SW1P3NG

Barton Street

SW1V1TD

Bessborough Gardens

SW1E5DN

Bressenden Place

SW1H0BF

Central Westminster

SW1P2PF

Vincent Square

SW1H9HE

Petty France

SW1P1GW

Howick Place

SW1P1LT

Ashley Place

SW1P2AS

Monck Street

SW1P2DE

St Ann's Street

SW1P2JE

Abbey Orchard Street

SW1P2QW

Elverton Street

SW1P3HP

Gayfere Street

SW1P3HX

Smith Square

SW1P3PD

Central Westminster

SW1P3QX

Tufton Street

SW1V1BS

Bessborough Gardens

SW1V1TJ

Bessborough Gardens

SW1A2ER

Central Westminster

SW1P1DE

Francis Street

SW1E6DR

Castle Lane

SW1H0HW

Broadway

SW1H0TL

Victoria Street

SW1H9AJ

Petty France

SW1P1ED

Stillington Street

SW1P1NN

King's Scholars' Passage

SW1P1PQ

Francis Street

SW1P2DL

Abbey Orchard Street

SW1P2FA

Monck Street

SW1P3QL

Tufton Street

SW1P3DS

Central Westminster

SW1P3HT

Smith Square

SW1P3NQ

Great Peter Street

SW1P3QH

Tufton Street

SW1P3RA

Tufton Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.