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W1S 1EG

West End

Westminster

England / London / Westminster / Fitzrovia West & Soho / West End / W1S 1EG

Overview

Postcode W1S 1EG 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 6187.7 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 Bond Street located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest small park is Grosvenor Square.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
6188
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
39.4%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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 6187.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

39.4%

Approximately 39.4% 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

8/10

The average income of residents in Fitzrovia West & Soho is £64,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 311 ft away from W1S 1EG.

Flood risk

No risk

Fitzrovia West & Soho near W1S 1EG 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 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

1

Bond Street

Central, Elizabeth, Jubilee

0.3 mi

1

Oxford Circus

Bakerloo, Central, Victoria

0.5 mi

1

Green Park

Jubilee, Piccadilly, Victoria

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miGrosvenor SquareSmall
0.3 miBerkeley SquareSmall
0.3 miMount Street GardensSmall

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 W1S 1EG postcode area, located within Fitzrovia West & Soho, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryAcademy21Online provider

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableWetherby Senior SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableQueen's College, LondonOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSidney RoseMaddox Street, Westminster, W1S 1PD
0.2 miWaitroseOld Cavendish Street, Westminster, W1A 1EX
0.2 miVital IngredientMaddox Street, Westminster, W1S 1PL
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodRegent Street, Westminster, W1C 2JU
0.2 miWest One Food FayreDuke Street, Westminster, W1K 5PG

Data Sources

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