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W1J 7AH

West End

Westminster

England / London / Westminster / Strand, St James & Mayfair / West End / W1J 7AH

Overview

Postcode W1J 7AH is located in a major urban area, within the West End ward of Westminster in the London region , and forms part of the Strand, St James & Mayfair area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 1997.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Strand, St James & Mayfair is £68,500 per year. The nearest station is Hyde Park Corner located about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is The Green Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1998
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
11.6%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Strand, St James & Mayfair has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,464 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Strand, St James & Mayfair has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1997.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.6%

Approximately 11.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Strand, St James & Mayfair is £68,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 138 ft away from W1J 7AH.

Flood risk

No risk

Strand, St James & Mayfair near W1J 7AH 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 Hyde Park Corner located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

1

Hyde Park Corner

Piccadilly

0.3 mi

1

Green Park

Jubilee, Piccadilly, Victoria

0.6 mi

1

Knightsbridge

Piccadilly

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miThe Green ParkLarge
0.5 miGrosvenor SquareSmall
0.3 miBerkeley SquareSmall

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 W1J 7AH postcode area, located within Strand, St James & Mayfair, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableEaton Square Senior SchoolOther independent school

N/A

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

Good

0.5 miSecondaryAcademy21Online provider

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miMayfair Mini MarketDown Street, Westminster, W1J 7AS
0.1 miSmart MarketShepherd Street, Westminster, W1J 7HX
0.1 miMayfair NewsShepherd Market, Westminster, W1J 7QL
0.2 miTesco Express50-52 Curzon Street, London, W1J 7UP
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodPiccadilly, Westminster, W1J 8AQ

Data Sources

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