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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

W1J8ET

Berkeley Street

W1K2BQ

Balfour Mews

W1K2EY

Carlos Place

W1K2HJ

Grosvenor Square

W1K2QR

South Audley Street

W1K3DS

Davies Street

W1K4JR

Three Kings Yard

W1K4LR

Davies Street

W1K5QH

South Molton Street

W1K6SS

Park Street

W1K6WA

North Audley Street

W1K7HU

Park Street

W1K7JD

Park Street

W1K7TL

West End

W1S1DZ

West End

W1S1HN

Hanover Square

W1S1RZ

West End

W1S1SR

New Bond Street

W1S2FE

St George Street

W1S2GF

Conduit Street

W1S2RR

West End

W1S2TJ

New Bond Street

W1S2XA

West End

W1S2XU

West End

W1S2YJ

Conduit Street

W1S3HJ

Vigo Street

W1S4EZ

Albemarle Street

W1S4HT

West End

W1T1QL

West End

W1U1BS

Picton Place

W1U1QE

West End

W1W5AG

Park Crescent Mews East

W1W5BJ

Bridford Mews

W1W6DX

Foley Street

W1W6JL

Hallam Street

W1W6TU

Hanson Street

W1W6XA

New Cavendish Street

W1W6YA

New Cavendish Street

W1W6YD

New Cavendish Street

W1W7DH

Candover Street

W1W7DL

Candover Street

W1W7QQ

Great Titchfield Street

W1W7TP

Foley Street

W1W8RR

Margaret Street

W1B3AS

Regent Street

W1B4BF

Heddon Street

W1B4EA

Regent Street

W1B4HY

Regent Street

W1B4JD

Regent Street

W1C1JE

Regent Street

W1D2DT

Oxford Street

W1D2EF

Oxford Street

W1D3AQ

Bateman Street

W1D3AZ

Richmond Buildings

W1D3JN

Frith Street

W1D3RU

Dean Street

W1D4UE

Old Compton Street

W1D7LR

Ham Yard

W1D7NE

Ham Yard

W1D7PE

Rupert Street

W1F0AU

West End

W1F0PH

Berwick Street

W1F8FS

Dean Street

W1F8JE

Portland Mews

W1F8ZH

Regent Street

W1F9BT

Bridle Lane

W1F9QD

Carnaby Street

W1F9RG

Beak Street

W1G0PG

West End

W1J5QG

Hay's Mews

W1J6BY

Bruton Place

W1J7HB

Hamilton Mews

W1J7LT

Trebeck Street

W1J7PY

Old Park Lane

W1J7TS

Curzon Street

W1J8BF

Bolton Street

W1J8BN

Bolton Street

W1J8DS

Berkeley Street

W1J8LA

Stratton Street

W1J8LT

Berkeley Street

W1K2DX

Culross Street

W1K2RJ

Mount Street

W1K3AF

Bourdon Place

W1K3JL

Grosvenor Street

W1K4AY

Avery Row

W1K4EB

Brooks Mews

W1K4EG

Brooks Mews

W1K4HN

Brook Street

W1K5PQ

Duke Street

W1K5SD

South Molton Street

W1K6RS

Green Street

W1K6ZH

North Audley Street

W1K7EF

Dunraven Street

W1K7QF

West End

W1S1AH

Dering Street

W1S1LE

Blenheim Street

W1S1SW

West End

W1S2RB

West End

W1S2TT

West End

W1S2XL

Conduit Street

Data Sources

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