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SW1E Area Report

Westminster

Data from 20 official government & open-data sources · Updated August 2026

£1,906,800
Median Price
Postcode district (SW1E)
HIGH
Crime Level
Postcode district (SW1E)
7
Schools Nearby
N/A/100
Transport Score
~67 Mbps
Broadband Est.
4.2/10

Investment Score

Below Average

Based on rental yield, price growth, safety, schools, transport & flood risk in SW1E

Rental Yield
1.6
Price Growth
3.2
Safety
1.5
Schools
7.9
Flood Risk
6
Amenities
1
Healthcare
9.5
Broadband
6.7
Air Quality
10
Planning Friction
6.4
Climate Resilience
7

Crime Statistics

HIGH CRIMEPostcode district (SW1E)

Higher crime levels. Consider security measures and research specific crime types.

2238
Crimes/month
413
Area average

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Source: Police.uk • Open Government Licence

Deprivation Index (IMD)Local authority (Westminster)

DECILE 5/10 — 40–50% most deprived

Westminster has roughly average deprivation compared to the rest of England.

income
5
employment
6
education
7
health
6
crime
4
housing
4
environment
2

1 = most deprived 10%, 10 = least deprived 10% nationally

Source: MHCLG Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 • Open Government Licence

House Price Index

Local-authority-wide figures for Westminster (the HPI is only published at LAD level). SW1E spans 2 local authorities; Westminster is the one covering the bulk of the outcode. For the SW1E-specific median see the headline above and the sales sections below.

£893,173
Westminster average
-13.6%
Annual Change
Declining
Market

Average Price by Type

£3,745,308
Detached
£2,686,327
Semi-Detached
£1,614,006
Terraced
£793,279
Flat

Long-Term Price Trend

01/12/2002: £387,156
01/12/2003: £386,093
01/12/2004: £403,557
01/12/2005: £421,453
01/12/2006: £476,944
01/12/2007: £598,241
01/12/2008: £574,128
01/12/2009: £611,394
01/12/2010: £649,230
01/12/2011: £678,691
01/12/2012: £792,032
01/12/2013: £911,758
01/12/2014: £1,037,434
01/12/2015: £1,077,348
01/12/2016: £1,094,536
01/12/2017: £1,165,218
01/12/2018: £1,025,142
01/12/2019: £1,032,688
01/12/2020: £952,777
01/12/2021: £1,194,527
01/12/2022: £1,189,648
01/12/2023: £1,116,161
01/12/2024: £1,033,867
01/12/2025: £893,173
01/12/200201/12/2025

Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index (as of 01/12/2025) • Open Government Licence

Schools & Education

2
Primary
5
Independent
7
Within 1 mile

Breakdown of all 7 schools within 1 mile, by phase.

GCSE Performance (2024/25)

49.9
Avg Attainment 8
+18% vs national (42.3)
54.9%
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
National: 41%
WELL ABOVE NATIONAL AVERAGE

Based on 14 secondary schools in Westminster

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Source: Department for Education • School Performance Tables 2024/25 · Deeper school scoring at schoolsnearme.ai

Browse by property type

Median prices in SW1E broken out by HMLR property type, last 5 years.

Terraced
£3,900,000
12 sales
Flat
£1,635,000
88 sales

Pages only appear above where at least 10 sales were registered in the last 5 years.

Price Trends

Momentum for Westminster. For the headline SW1E median see the top of the page; for the smoothed local-authority average see the House Price Index section above.

-13.6%
1 Year Change
declining
Market Status
Westminster
Area Tracked

12 Month Trend

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Source: ONS House Price Index • Open Government Licence

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Council Tax📍Postcode-level

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G
Band G
£160,001 - £320,000 (1991 valuation)
Est. £3,117/year
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Band A
Up to £40,000
Band B
£40,001 - £52,000
Band C
£52,001 - £68,000
Band D
£68,001 - £88,000
Band E
£88,001 - £120,000
Band F
£120,001 - £160,000
Band G
£160,001 - £320,000
Band H
Over £320,000

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Property timeline📍Postcode-level

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Sales and planning applications at this postcode, most recent first.

  1. Nov 2012 · PLANNING
    Observations the the City of Westminster for Infilling of internal lightwells at second to seventh floor level in association with the existing office use (Class B1), creation of extension at roof level to provide an eighth floor level for use as residential (Use Class C3) comprising 2x2 and 2x3 bedroom flats with associated terraces; installation of plant enclosure at eighth floor level; creation of seperate ground floor entrance on Great Titchfield Street for residential access and associated internal alterations.
    Final Decision2012/6078/P
  2. Jun 2012 · PLANNING
    Observations the the City of Westminster for Infilling of internal lightwells at second to seventh floor level in association with the existing office use (Class B1), creation of extension at roof level to provide an eighth floor level for use as residential (Use Class C3) comprising 3x2 and 1x1 bedroom flats with associated terraces; installation of plant enclosure at new eighth floor level; creation of separate ground floor entrance on Great Titchfield Street for residential access and associated internal alterations.
    Final Decision2012/3074/P

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid · planning.data.gov.uk · matched by postcode (street-level, not house-level).

Planning Applications & Constraints📍Postcode-level

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Planning Friction
6/10
Heavy restrictions
Designation Stack
4
4 designations
Climate Resilience
7/10
Resilient
Planning Constraints:
Conservation AreaArticle 4 DirectionAir Quality Management AreaArchaeological Priority AreaBuilt-up Area
What can I actually do here?
✓ Likely allowed (0)
    ⚠ Needs consent (10)
    • Single-storey rear extension (under 4 m)
    • Loft conversion with rear dormer
    • Replace windows (uPVC, double-glazed)
    • Solar PV panels on roof
    • Heat pump (air source) external unit
    • Front porch (under 3 m²)
    • Outbuilding / garden room
    • Drop kerb / new vehicle access
    • Fell or significantly prune a tree
    • Demolish + rebuild
    ✗ Blocked (0)
    • —

    Indicative only — your local planning authority has the final say.

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    Application counts are from a periodic national data extract and may not include the most recent submissions — check the council portal above for live status.
    Source: planning.data.gov.uk

    Noise Levels

    quiet
    This location falls outside DEFRA strategic noise contours, indicating low environmental noise levels.

    Source: DEFRA Strategic Noise Maps (Round 3)

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    BroadbandEst.

    Avg Download~67 Mbps
    Max Available~1000 Mbps
    Superfast+ Yes
    Full Fibre+ Yes

    Estimated from area data • Verify on Ofcom

    Air Quality

    Low

    Low pollution. Ideal for outdoor activities.

    Source: DEFRA UK-AIR

    Flood Risk

    NONE RISK

    No active Environment Agency flood warnings right now. This is not a flood-zone assessment — check the long-term flood-risk service for this address.

    Source: Environment Agency

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    Food Hygiene Ratings

    46 rated establishments within 1 mile

    4.8/5
    Average Rating
    98%
    Rated Good or Very Good
    46
    Total Establishments
    Westminster City SchoolSchool/college/university
    5/5
    PineapplePub/bar/nightclub
    5/5
    Cask And Glass Public HouseRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen
    5/5
    NandosRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen
    5/5
    Marks And SpencerRetailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets
    5/5

    Source: Food Standards Agency

    Elevation

    13m
    Moderateabove sea level

    At 13m above sea level, this location has a reasonable elevation which reduces most flood risks from river and coastal sources.

    Source: Open Topo Data (SRTM 30m)

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