Cost of Living in W1H

Westminster

W1H at a glance

Postcode district (W1H)
£1.33m
Median home price
521
Sales (last 5y)
+376%
vs national median
£146
Est. council tax / mo
6/10
Deprivation decile

Figures describe the W1H postcode district as a whole — a guide to the area, not a valuation of any one home. Prices from HM Land Registry; council tax is an estimate (verify your exact band below). 2026/27 estimate using the Westminster average Band D rate published by MHCLG and an estimated band. Parish charges, discounts and premiums can change your bill.

House prices in W1H

Postcode district (W1H)

Median sale price over the last five years by property type, with how each compares to the national median.

Property typeMedian priceSales (5y)vs national
Semi-detached£3,650,0001+£3.39m
Terraced£2,150,00054+£1.93m
Detached£1,500,0002+£1.08m
Flat£1,290,000464+£1.06m

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL v3.0).

Council tax in W1H

Band G
Estimated band
£1,749
Estimated annual cost
£146
Monthly (approx)

Council-tax band is an estimate, not a verified per-address figure. Check the exact band on GOV.UK.

Affordability & area context

Postcode district (W1H)

W1H sits at an average deprivation decile of 6 out of 10 (less deprived than the English average), based on the 6 neighbourhoods (LSOAs) it covers in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Homes here typically sell for 376% more than the national median.