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W1B 3AP

West End

Westminster

England / London / Westminster / Fitzrovia West & Soho / West End / W1B 3AP

Overview

Postcode W1B 3AP is located in a major urban area, within the West End ward of Westminster in the London region , and forms part of the Fitzrovia West & Soho area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 1750.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Fitzrovia West & Soho is £64,300 per year. The nearest station is Oxford Circus located about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Berkeley Square.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1750
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Fitzrovia West & Soho has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,472 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Fitzrovia West & Soho has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1750.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.6%

Approximately 3.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Fitzrovia West & Soho is £64,300 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 65 ft away from W1B 3AP.

Flood risk

No risk

Fitzrovia West & Soho near W1B 3AP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Oxford Circus located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.1 mi

1

Oxford Circus

Bakerloo, Central, Victoria

0.4 mi

1

Bond Street

Central, Elizabeth, Jubilee

0.4 mi

1

Goodge Street

Northern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miBerkeley SquareSmall
0.1 miCavendish SquareSmall
0.4 miSoho Square GardensSmall

Property prices in West End

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £1,365,000 in West End area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £12,000,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£4,700,000
Flats91£1,350,000
Terraced1£8,250,000

10 years price trend in West End

Schools

In the W1B 3AP postcode area, located within Fitzrovia West & Soho, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableQueen's College, LondonOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableEifa International SchoolOther independent school

Inadequate

0.3 miPrimaryAll Souls CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miWaitroseOld Cavendish Street, Westminster, W1A 1EX
0.2 miM&S FoodRegent Street, Westminster, W1D 2JR
0.2 miVital IngredientMaddox Street, Westminster, W1S 1PL
0.2 miSoho ExpressPoland Street, Westminster, W1F 8QP
0.2 miSidney RoseMaddox Street, Westminster, W1S 1PD

Data Sources

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