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About

West End ward lies in the heart of central London, covering the dense entertainment and commercial district around Soho and part of Mayfair. Its streets form a grid of theatres, restaurants, and offices, with Shaftesbury Avenue as a major thoroughfare. The area is densely built with historic architecture, from Georgian townhouses to modern developments, creating a continuous urban streetscape.

A specific feature is the Seven Dials junction, where seven streets converge at a column topped with sundials. The ward contains the bustling Covent Garden market area and the quiet, garden-lined squares of Mayfair. Leicester Square and Piccadilly Circus anchor its eastern side, marked by constant pedestrian flow and large electronic advertisements.

Area overview

On average West End has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 2682 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in West End is £75,270 per year. There are 8 schools in West End: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity. West End is home to around 11,543 people, with a population density of about 5,053.0 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
2682
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
15.3%
Connectivity
10/10

Area Profile

West End Population
11,543
Population density
5,053 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Theft from the person
1,110.63(+11740%)
Other theft
694.27(+5974%)
Shoplifting
392.97(+3834%)
Violence and sexual offences
317.25(+921%)
Anti-social behaviour
252.97(+842%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
3,538
30.64%
British
3,070
26.59%
Indian
753
6.52%
Arab
623
5.4%
Other
571
4.95%
Total population: 11,546

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
6,503
61.26%
Level 3 (A level)
1,395
13.14%
No qualifications
1,063
10.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
559
5.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
455
4.29%
Total 16+ residents: 10,615

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,861
45.87%
Other social rented
1,049
16.82%
Owns outright
913
14.64%
Owns with a mortgage
506
8.11%
Social rents from council
431
6.91%
Total households: 6,237

Property prices in West End

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £1,400,000 in West End area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £17,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for West End in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats65£1,325,000£17,807
Terraced2£13,900,000£31,004

10 years median price trend in West End

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West End.

All postcodes in West End

W1J7AJ

Down Street

W1W8LR

Great Castle Street

W1F0PW

Berwick Street

W1K5SH

South Molton Street

W1K4AE

Grosvenor Square

W1S4QQ

Old Bond Street

W1B2ED

Regent Street

W1B5SE

Regent Street

W1F0HY

Duck Lane

W1F0TL

Wardour Street

W1F8RQ

Berwick Street

W1F0TF

Wardour Street

W1J0DB

St James's Street

W1K3AD

Bourdon Place

W1T3EJ

Berners Mews

W1W6HF

Gosfield Street

W1K6RF

Green Street

W1B3AS

Regent Street

W1J7AN

Down Street

W1F0LE

Lexington Street

W1U1QE

West End

W1K7QQ

Upper Brook Street

W1K7FR

Green Street

W1K2NN

Upper Grosvenor Street

W1W8BD

Great Titchfield Street

W1B5SG

Regent Street

W1U1NG

West End

W1S2FF

St George Street

W1F0BQ

West End

W1W5AX

Devonshire Row Mews

W1K3HU

Grosvenor Street

W1F0PL

Berwick Street

W1F0PR

Berwick Street

W1J0QY

West End

W1F9TQ

Brewer Street

W1H7DP

Great Cumberland Place

W1D7HJ

Denman Street

W1D4JG

Wardour Street

W1D1NQ

Regent Street

W1W6PT

West End

W1F7PX

Foubert's Place

W1W6TE

Hanson Street

W1S4QR

Old Bond Street

W1J6BU

Berkeley Square

W1C1BQ

Stratford Place

W1W7LX

Great Portland Street

W1U1JT

Wigmore Street

W1S3EY

Burlington Gardens

W1S2GF

Conduit Street

W1S2BJ

West End

W1B5LY

Warwick Street

W1K7TU

West End

W1S1PS

Maddox Street

W1J8LP

Stratton Street

W1S4LN

Dover Street

W1K6ZA

North Audley Street

W1F7LE

Ramillies Place

W1K7HB

West End

W1W5DF

Clipstone Street

W1J7NP

Piccadilly

W1J7NS

Duke Of Wellington Place

W1B5DW

Glasshouse Street

W1T1PU

Newman Street

W1S1BY

Harewood Place

W1F9UL

Brewer Street

W1J7HE

Pitt's Head Mews

W1F0DX

Berwick Street

W1K6RT

Green Street

W1W7BH

Bourlet Close

W1D5DD

Greek Street

W1W6SN

Great Titchfield Street

W1F8SW

Berwick Street

W1B4AZ

West End

W1W6XA

New Cavendish Street

W1F9UD

Brewer Street

W1K4AX

Avery Row

W1F9RN

Beak Street

WC2H0EW

Charing Cross Road

W1J0QU

West End

W1K1JA

South Audley Street

W1J8DR

Berkeley Street

W1H7EH

Bryanston Street

W1F8FS

Dean Street

W1J5NR

Hill Street

W1D6DS

Rupert Street

W1W7SS

West End

W1D6AF

Dean Street

W1F7HS

Great Marlborough Street

W1K6RS

Green Street

W1J7JP

Hertford Street

W1J0AH

Vine Street

W1C1ES

Stratford Place

W1K5JB

Davies Street

W1K2SH

Mount Street

W1W8AF

Market Place

W1S1AE

Dering Street

W1K1DB

South Audley Street

W1D3DZ

Greek Street

W1W7BJ

Bourlet Close

W1S1PG

Maddox Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.