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W1J 6BZ

West End

Westminster

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Detailed insights for W1J 6BZ

Overview

Postcode W1J 6BZ 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 Green Park located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest large park is The Green Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
6077
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.5%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

9.5%

Approximately 9.5% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near W1J 6BZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Fitzrovia West & Soho near W1J 6BZ 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 Green Park located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for W1J 6BZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

1

Green Park

Jubilee, Piccadilly, Victoria

Walking directions to Green Park
0.3 mi

1

Bond Street

Central, Elizabeth, Jubilee

Walking directions to Bond Street
0.4 mi

1

Oxford Circus

Bakerloo, Central, Victoria

Walking directions to Oxford Circus

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W1J 6BZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe Green ParkLargeWalking directions to The Green Park
0.3 miGrosvenor SquareSmallWalking directions to Grosvenor Square
0.1 miBerkeley SquareSmallWalking directions to Berkeley Square

Area Profile

Population
100
Population density
712.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
35
35.35%
British
28
28.28%
Arab
7
7.07%
Other
6
6.06%
Indian
6
6.06%
Total population: 99

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
39
61.9%
Owns outright
9
14.29%
Other forms of private rent
6
9.52%
Other social rented
5
7.94%
Owns with a mortgage
3
4.76%
Total households: 63

Property prices in West End

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £1,350,000 in West End area, with individual transactions ranging from £202,972 up to £31,500,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats97£1,300,000
Terraced2£4,500,000

10 year median price trend in West End

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

Schools

In the W1J 6BZ postcode area, located within Fitzrovia West & Soho, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W1J 6BZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryAcademy21Online provider

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt George's Hanover Square CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableEaton Square Senior SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W1J 6BZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W1J 6BZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's Local38 Stratton Street, London, W1J 8LTWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miTesco Express50-52 Curzon Street, London, W1J 7UPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodPiccadilly, Westminster, W1J 8AQWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.2 miSidney RoseMaddox Street, Westminster, W1S 1PDWalking directions to Sidney Rose
0.2 miMayfair NewsShepherd Market, Westminster, W1J 7QLWalking directions to Mayfair News

Data Sources

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