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West End

England / London / Westminster / West End

About

West End ward is located in the City of Westminster, covering part of central London. The area includes famous landmarks like Piccadilly Circus, Leicester Square, and Trafalgar Square. It is a hub for entertainment, shopping, and tourism, with theatres, restaurants, and retail stores lining its streets. The ward also contains sections of Soho and Covent Garden, known for their nightlife and cultural attractions.

Transport links in West End ward are well-developed, with multiple Underground stations serving the area, including Piccadilly Circus and Leicester Square. The ward is predominantly commercial, though residential properties exist, often in the form of apartments and converted townhouses. Green spaces are limited, with smaller squares like Leicester Square Gardens providing some open areas. The ward’s central location makes it a key part of London’s urban landscape.

Area overview

On average West End has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 2062 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 of residents in West End is £68,960 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.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
2062
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
15.3%
Connectivity
10/10

Area Profile

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

Demographics

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

Housing

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 94 recent sales, the median property price is £1,382,000 in West End area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £29,000,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats93£1,365,000
Terraced1£8,250,000

10 years price trend in West End

All postcodes in West End

W1F9ND

Great Pulteney Street

W1F9QU

Broadwick Street

W1F9RN

Beak Street

W1F9SF

Beak Street

W1F9UE

Brewer Street

W1G0AR

Berkeley Street

W1G0JH

Margaret Street

W1G0QB

Fitzrovia West & Soho

W1H6HP

Portman Mews South

W1H7AH

Bryanston Street

W1J0DN

St James's Street

W1J0HE

Albany Courtyard

W1J0QP

Strand, St James & Mayfair

W1J5LD

Hill Street

W1J5LE

Hill Street

W1J5LJ

Hill Street

W1J5NT

Hill Street

W1J5NY

Hay's Mews

W1J6JA

Bruton Lane

W1J6QD

Bruton Place

W1J6QT

Bruton Street

W1J7ES

Clarges Street

W1J7LB

White Horse Street

W1J7LU

Shepherd Market

W1J7PJ

Shepherd Market

W1J7QD

Shepherd Market

W1J7QF

Shepherd Market

W1J7RU

Strand, St James & Mayfair

W1J7SW

Hertford Street

W1J7TB

Curzon Street

W1J8EL

Berkeley Street

W1K1AB

Achilles Way

W1K1DF

South Street

W1K1HG

South Audley Street

W1K1JH

South Audley Street

W1K1QA

Marylebone & Park Lane

W1K2JD

Park Street

W1K2JJ

Park Street

W1K2NT

South Audley Street

W1K2PU

Adam's Row

W1K2SG

Mount Street

W1K2TU

Mount Street

W1K3DA

Davies Street

W1K3JF

Grosvenor Street

W1K3ND

Mount Street

W1K3NF

Mount Street

W1K3NP

Mount Street

W1K3PS

Bourdon Street

W1K3PZ

Bourdon Place

W1K3RE

Mount Row

W1K3RF

Mount Row

W1K4AT

Avery Row

W1K5BG

Binney Street

W1K5EX

Fitzrovia West & Soho

W1K5HA

Gilbert Street

W1K5RE

South Molton Lane

W1K5SY

South Molton Street

W1K6ZW

North Audley Street

W1K7DP

Wood's Mews

W1K7JB

Park Street

W1K7PH

Upper Grosvenor Street

W1S1EB

Fitzrovia West & Soho

W1S1EJ

Fitzrovia West & Soho

W1S1TA

Tenterden Street

W1S1LD

Blenheim Street

W1S1YZ

Hanover Street

W1S2GB

Fitzrovia West & Soho

W1S2LQ

Clifford Street

W1S2PA

Maddox Street

W1S2RS

Fitzrovia West & Soho

W1S2XT

Fitzrovia West & Soho

W1S3DS

Sackville Street

W1S3NS

Cork Street

W1S3PA

Savile Row

W1S3QE

Savile Row

W1S4GA

Albemarle Street

W1S4JZ

Clifford Street

W1S4LX

Dover Street

W1S4RR

Dover Street

W1T1JJ

Rathbone Place

W1T3AF

Booth's Place

W1T3AN

Berners Mews

W1T3JP

Fitzrovia West & Soho

W1T3QL

Wells Street

W1T6PJ

Cleveland Street

W1T6PP

Cleveland Street

W1U1AZ

Barrett Street

W1U1BH

Gray's Yard

W1U1EH

Marylebone & Park Lane

W1U1LS

Duke Street

W1U1PS

Marylebone & Park Lane

W1U2DR

Marylebone Lane

W1W5BE

Great Titchfield Street

W1W5DW

Bolsover Street

W1W5HB

Hallam Street

W1W6DP

Foley Street

W1W6SR

Great Titchfield Street

W1W6UG

Hanson Street

W1W7FE

Fitzrovia West & Soho

W1W7JQ

Little Portland Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/09/2025.