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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 3106 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
3106
Deprivation level
5/10
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
1,453.87(+13773%)
Other theft
746.34(+6312%)
Shoplifting
356.23(+3420%)
Violence and sexual offences
319.59(+953%)
Anti-social behaviour
252.53(+848%)
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 79 recent sales, the median property price is £1,225,000 in West End area, with individual transactions ranging from £202,972 up to £11,000,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats78£1,150,000
Terraced1£2,925,000

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

W1K2JR

Park Street

W1K2QS

South Audley Street

W1K3HZ

Grosvenor Street

W1K3JH

Grosvenor Street

W1K3NA

Mount Street

W1K4HQ

Brook Street

W1K4NA

Davies Street

W1K4QG

Grosvenor Street

W1K5AF

St Anselms Place

W1K5BW

Binney Street

W1K5SQ

South Molton Street

W1K6DA

North Row

W1K6RL

Green Street

W1K7DE

North Row

W1K7PJ

Upper Grosvenor Street

W1K7PN

Upper Grosvenor Street

W1S1AJ

Dering Street

W1S4EF

Grafton Street

W1T1LY

Rathbone Street

W1T1NG

Rathbone Street

W1T1PG

Newman Street

W1T1SD

West End

W1T3NN

Berners Street

W1T3PB

Wells Street

W1U1LP

Duke Street

W1U1PY

West End

W1W5BG

Great Titchfield Street

W1W5BU

Hallam Street

W1W5QN

West End

W1W6DT

Foley Street

W1W6PE

West End

W1W7BN

Bourlet Close

W1W7LJ

West End

W1W8BS

Little Portland Street

W1W8SE

Margaret Street

W1B1LX

Portland Place

W1B3AQ

Regent Street

W1B3HH

West End

W1B5AF

Air Street

W1B5PG

Kingly Street

W1B5SW

Regent Street

W1B5TH

Regent Street

W1C1BF

Stratford Place

W1C1DN

Regent Street

W1C2AN

Woodstock Street

W1D1NN

Great Titchfield Street

W1D2HN

West End

W1D2JR

Oxford Street

W1D2JW

Regent Street

W1D3DS

Greek Street

W1D3DT

Greek Street

W1D3RB

Dean Street

W1D4JD

Greek Street

W1D4PT

Dean Street

W1D4PY

Dean Street

W1D4QE

Dean Street

W1D4QJ

Dean Street

W1D4QQ

Dean Street

W1D5JS

Old Compton Street

W1D7AT

Archer Street

W1D7NF

Great Windmill Street

W1F7EU

Marshall Street

W1F7HL

Great Marlborough Street

W1F7LQ

Ramillies Place

W1F7NS

Poland Street

W1F7PY

Foubert's Place

W1F7PZ

Foubert's Place

W1F7QF

Fouberts Place

W1F7QP

Ganton Street

W1F8DP

Darblay Street

W1F8ZU

Wardour Street

W1F9BF

Marshall Street

W1F9BL

Ganton Street

W1F9RQ

Beak Street

W1F9UF

Brewer Street

W1J0AD

Air Street

W1J5HR

Curzon Street

W1J5JF

Chesterfield Street

W1J5NP

Hill Street

W1J5QA

Hays Mews

W1J5QT

Hill Street

W1J6NU

Bruton Place

W1J6PX

Bruton Street

W1J6QG

Bruton Street

W1J8LN

Stratton Street

W1J8NT

Hay Hill

W1K1DJ

South Street

W1K2EF

Reeves Mews

W1K2LB

Adam's Row

W1K3NN

Mount Street

W1K3PT

Bourdon Street

W1K4AR

Avery Row

W1K5DH

Brook Street

W1K5SH

South Molton Street

W1K7JA

North Row

W1K7TT

West End

W1S1AQ

Dering Street

W1S1HD

Hanover Square

W1S1LH

Blenheim Street

W1S2QQ

Maddox Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.