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W1J 6PA

Bruton Place

West End

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Overview

Postcode W1J 6PA 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 4,560.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 35.2× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fitzrovia West & Soho is £68,395 per year. The nearest station is Bond Street, about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, the closest large park is The Green Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
4560
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
9.5%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Fitzrovia West & Soho has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,000 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Fitzrovia West & Soho has a very high crime rate, with approximately 4,560.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

4/10

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

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Fitzrovia West & Soho near W1J 6PA 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 Bond Street located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for W1J 6PA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

1

Bond Street

Central, Elizabeth, Jubilee

Walking directions to Bond Street
0.3 mi

1

Green Park

Jubilee, Piccadilly, Victoria

Walking directions to Green Park
0.4 mi

1

Oxford Circus

Bakerloo, Central, Victoria

Walking directions to Oxford Circus

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W1J 6PA
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

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
63
65.62%
Level 3 (A level)
9
9.38%
No qualifications
8
8.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
5
5.21%
Other
5
5.21%
Total 16+ residents: 96

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

Median price£1,287,500
Price per sq ft£1,592
Sales (last 12 months)74
Typical range (middle 50%)£737K – £3.0M

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £1,287,500 (about £1,592 per square foot) in West End area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £17,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced3£10,300,000£2,560
Flats71£1,250,000£1,578

10-year price trendmedian sale price in West End

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West End.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£1,415,000£6,207,500
2017£1,730,000£4,275,000
2018£1,750,000£5,425,000
2019£1,907,500£11,950,000
2020£1,700,000£6,662,500
2021£1,840,500£5,000,000
2022£2,200,000£7,800,000
2023£1,855,000£5,935,000
2024£1,765,000£4,500,000
2025£1,300,000£12,500,000
2026£820,000£4,000,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West End.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West End.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£1,822£2,143
2017£1,874£1,395
2018£1,858£2,313
2019£1,914£4,084
2020£1,903£1,991
2021£2,013£1,970
2022£2,047£1,737
2023£2,090£2,262
2024£1,995£2,077
2025£1,654£2,560
2026£1,269£1,529
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West End.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for West End in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W1J 6PA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W1J 6PA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Aug 2025Flat 16, Grosvenor Hill Court, 15, Bourdon Street, London, W1K 3PXFlatsLeasehold£2,460,000
10 Dec 202536, Bourdon Street, London, W1K 3PSTerracedLeasehold£2,700,000

Schools

In the W1J 6PA postcode area, located within Fitzrovia West & Soho, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

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

Good

0.4 miNot applicableEaton Square Senior SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W1J 6PA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSidney RoseMaddox Street, Westminster, W1S 1PDWalking directions to Sidney Rose
0.2 miSainsbury's Local38 Stratton Street, London, W1J 8LTWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miVital IngredientMaddox Street, Westminster, W1S 1PLWalking directions to Vital Ingredient
0.3 miWest One Food FayreDuke Street, Westminster, W1K 5PGWalking directions to West One Food Fayre
0.3 miTesco Express50-52 Curzon Street, London, W1J 7UPWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Westminster district.

Band A£700
Band B£816
Band C£933
Band D£1,050
Band E£1,283
Band F£1,516
Band G£1,749
Band H£2,099

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 W1J 6PA, 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

Frequently asked questions about W1J 6PA

Is W1J 6PA (Fitzrovia West & Soho) safe?

The area around W1J 6PA 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 W1J 6PA?

The median sale price around W1J 6PA in Fitzrovia West & Soho is £1,287,500 (about £1,592 per square foot) based on 74 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near W1J 6PA?

There are 20 schools close to W1J 6PA, including Academy21, St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School (Good) and Eaton Square Senior School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to W1J 6PA?

The closest station to W1J 6PA is Bond Street in TfL zone 1, about 432 m away, serving the Central, Elizabeth and Jubilee lines.

How deprived is the area around W1J 6PA?

W1J 6PA scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,000 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents W1J 6PA (Fitzrovia West & Soho) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cities of London and Westminster covering W1J 6PA is Rachel Blake (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Elizabeth Marie Amos (Conservative and Unionist Party), Paul Fisher (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Tim Barnes (Conservative and Unionist Party).