Cost of Living in W1K

Westminster

W1K at a glance

Postcode district (W1K)
£3.70m
Median home price
296
Sales (last 5y)
+1223%
vs national median
£146
Est. council tax / mo
6.3/10
Deprivation decile

Figures describe the W1K 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 W1K

Postcode district (W1K)

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
Terraced£8,450,00024+£8.23m
Semi-detached£6,258,0972+£6.00m
Detached£4,700,0002+£4.29m
Flat£3,700,000268+£3.47m

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

Council tax in W1K

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 (W1K)

W1K sits at an average deprivation decile of 6.3 out of 10 (less deprived than the English average), based on the 4 neighbourhoods (LSOAs) it covers in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Homes here typically sell for 1223% more than the national median.