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W1B 4DY

West End

Westminster

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Detailed insights for W1B 4DY

Overview

Postcode W1B 4DY 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 6077.2 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 Piccadilly Circus located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest large park is St. James's Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
6077
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.2%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Fitzrovia West & Soho has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,446 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Fitzrovia West & Soho has a very high crime rate, with approximately 6077.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.2%

Approximately 6.2% 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 12 ft away from W1B 4DY.

Flood risk

No risk

Fitzrovia West & Soho near W1B 4DY 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 Piccadilly Circus located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for W1B 4DY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

1

Piccadilly Circus

Bakerloo, Piccadilly

Walking directions to Piccadilly Circus
0.3 mi

1

Leicester Square

Northern, Piccadilly

Walking directions to Leicester Square
0.4 mi

1

Green Park

Jubilee, Piccadilly, Victoria

Walking directions to Green Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W1B 4DY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSt. James's ParkLargeWalking directions to St. James's Park
0.4 miBerkeley SquareSmallWalking directions to Berkeley Square
0.2 miSt James's Square GardensSmallWalking directions to St James's Square Gardens

Area Profile

Population
139
Population density
1,321.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
66
47.48%
Other White
50
35.97%
Roma
6
4.32%
Chinese
5
3.6%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
2.88%
Total population: 139

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
43
53.09%
Other forms of private rent
18
22.22%
Owns outright
10
12.35%
Owns with a mortgage
5
6.17%
Other social rented
4
4.94%
Total households: 81

Property prices in West End

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £1,260,000 in West End area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £29,000,000.

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
Flats92£1,255,000
Terraced1£2,925,000

10 year median price trend in West End

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

Schools

In the W1B 4DY postcode area, located within Fitzrovia West & Soho, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W1B 4DY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySoho Parish CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryAcademy21Online provider

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableFashion Retail AcademyMiscellaneous

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W1B 4DY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W1B 4DY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWhole Foods Market20 Glasshouse Street, London, W1B 5ARWalking directions to Whole Foods Market
0.1 miEngland Pharmacy20 Glasshouse Street, London, W1B 5ARWalking directions to England Pharmacy
0.1 miTesco Express17-25 Regent Street, London, SW1Y 4LRWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miRice Wine Shop82 Brewer Street, London, W1F 9UAWalking directions to Rice Wine Shop
0.1 miOne Stop Food & WineLower John Street, Westminster, W1F 9DTWalking directions to One Stop Food & Wine

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.