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W1F 7PS

Foubert's Place

West End

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Overview

Postcode W1F 7PS 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 4560.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Fitzrovia West & Soho is £68,395 per year. The nearest station is Oxford Circus located about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Berkeley Square.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
4560
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
10.2%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Fitzrovia West & Soho has a high 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 4560.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.2%

Approximately 10.2% 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

4/10

The average income per household in Fitzrovia West & Soho is £68,395 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 278 ft away from W1F 7PS.

Flood risk

No risk

Fitzrovia West & Soho near W1F 7PS 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.

Nearby public transport stations for W1F 7PS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

1

Oxford Circus

Bakerloo, Central, Victoria

Walking directions to Oxford Circus
0.4 mi

1

Piccadilly Circus

Bakerloo, Piccadilly

Walking directions to Piccadilly Circus
0.4 mi

1

Tottenham Court Road

Central, Elizabeth, Northern

Walking directions to Tottenham Court Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W1F 7PS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBerkeley SquareSmallWalking directions to Berkeley Square
0.5 miSt James's Square GardensSmallWalking directions to St James's Square Gardens
0.3 miCavendish SquareSmallWalking directions to Cavendish Square

Area Profile

Population
200
Population density
1,169.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Theft from the person
2,023.29(+21470%)
Other theft
1,313.24(+11389%)
Shoplifting
840.18(+8310%)
Violence and sexual offences
435.16(+1301%)
Anti-social behaviour
358.9(+1236%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
73
36.32%
British
62
30.85%
Chinese
15
7.46%
Indian
7
3.48%
African
7
3.48%
Total population: 201

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
142
74.74%
Level 3 (A level)
26
13.68%
Other
13
6.84%
No qualifications
7
3.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1
0.53%
Total 16+ residents: 190

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
74
58.27%
Owns outright
21
16.54%
Other forms of private rent
13
10.24%
Social rents from council
8
6.3%
Owns with a mortgage
6
4.72%
Total households: 127

Property prices in West End

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £1,480,000 in West End area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £17,500,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats66£1,287,500£17,654
Terraced4£11,400,000£24,881

10 year median price trend in West End

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

Recent sales

There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W1F 7PS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W1F 7PS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 2026Flat 12, City Of Westminster Dwellings, 20, Marshall Street, London, W1F 7ERFlatsLeasehold£483,000
10 Dec 2025Flat 15, City Of Westminster Dwellings, 20, Marshall Street, London, W1F 7ERFlatsLeasehold£395,000
30 Jun 2025Flat 20, City Of Westminster Dwellings, 20, Marshall Street, London, W1F 7ERFlatsLeasehold£595,000

Schools

In the W1F 7PS postcode area, located within Fitzrovia West & Soho, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W1F 7PS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySoho Parish CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryAcademy21Online provider

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableFashion Retail AcademyMiscellaneous

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W1F 7PS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W1F 7PS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCentral Food & WineBroadwick Street, Westminster, W1F 9QLWalking directions to Central Food & Wine
0.1 miM&S FoodRegent Street, Westminster, W1D 2JRWalking directions to M&S Food
0.1 miSoho Food & Wine14 Poland Street, London, W1F 8QDWalking directions to Soho Food & Wine
0.1 miSoho ExpressPoland Street, Westminster, W1F 8QPWalking directions to Soho Express
0.1 miVital IngredientMaddox Street, Westminster, W1S 1PLWalking directions to Vital Ingredient

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Westminster district (2025-26).

Band A£679
Band B£793
Band C£906
Band D£1,019
Band E£1,245
Band F£1,472
Band G£1,698
Band H£2,038

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for W1F 7PS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Elizabeth Marie Amos

West End - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Paul Fisher

West End - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Tim Barnes

West End - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Rachel Blake

Cities of London and Westminster - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWestminsterE09000033
Parliamentary ConstituencyCities of London and WestminsterE14001172
WardWest EndE05013808
ParishWestminster, unparished areaE43000236
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Fitzrovia West & SohoE02000972
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Westminster 013GE01035716
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2000-12-01

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Frequently asked questions about W1F 7PS

Is W1F 7PS (Fitzrovia West & Soho) safe?

The area around W1F 7PS records about 4560 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England — it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are theft from the person, other theft and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near W1F 7PS?

The median sale price around W1F 7PS in Fitzrovia West & Soho is £1,480,000 (about £18,081 per square metre) based on 70 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near W1F 7PS?

There are 20 schools close to W1F 7PS, including Soho Parish CofE Primary School (Good), Academy21 and Fashion Retail Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to W1F 7PS?

The closest station to W1F 7PS is Oxford Circus in TfL zone 1, about 215 m away, serving the Bakerloo, Central and Victoria lines.

How deprived is the area around W1F 7PS?

W1F 7PS scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,446 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.