# NW1 5QD: area report for a postcode in Westminster

NW1 5QD is a postcode in Westminster.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Westminster. Open the map at NW1 5QD for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Westminster](https://openindex.co.uk/westminster) › [NW1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nw1) › [NW1 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nw1-5)

## Around this postcode

- **354 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 2% on July. Westminster 012C: 494 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.1618,51.5210,NW15QD
- **Marylebone, 180 m**: About 2 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.1618,51.5210,NW15QD
- **15 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 110 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.1618,51.5210,NW15QD
- **No property in NW1 5QD listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.1618,51.5210,NW15QD
- **England’s most deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Westminster 012C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.1618,51.5210,NW15QD
- **£887,206 average price**: For the whole of Westminster, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.1618,51.5210,NW15QD
- **6 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 190 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.1618,51.5210,NW15QD
- **19 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 200 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.1618,51.5210,NW15QD
- **95% can get gigabit broadband**: Of homes and businesses in this output area, January 2026. (Output area) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gigabit-broadband?around=-0.1618,51.5210,NW15QD
- **Loud road and rail noise at NW1 5QD**: Road 77 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.1618,51.5210,NW15QD
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.1618,51.5210,NW15QD
- **25.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.1618,51.5210,NW15QD

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-bryanston-square-cofe-school-e101136) | Primary | 110 m (1 minute on foot) | Good (overall), May 2023 | 87% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [ICS London](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ics-london-e101171) | Independent | 150 m (2 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/christ-church-bentinck-cofe-primary-school-e101147) | Primary | 320 m (4 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, May 2024 | 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Edward's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-edwards-catholic-primary-school-e101128) | Primary | 370 m (5 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2023 | 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Francis Holland School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/francis-holland-school-e101158) | Independent | 420 m (5 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Sylvia Young Theatre School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sylvia-young-theatre-school-e101172) | Independent | 430 m (5 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Wetherby Preparatory School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wetherby-preparatory-school-e134822) | Independent | 490 m (6 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Abingdon House School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/abingdon-house-school-e134911) | Special | 490 m (6 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| May 2024 | £700,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 30 m |
| July 2024 | £894,646 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 60 m |
| February 2023 | £2,850,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 60 m |
| February 2025 | £3,250,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 60 m |
| March 2024 | £1,825,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 60 m |
| June 2025 | £1,270,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| January 2024 | £3,850,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 80 m |
| August 2026 | £885,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 80 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Marylebone (170 m, 2 minutes on foot); London Marylebone (190 m, 2 minutes on foot); Baker Street (380 m, 5 minutes on foot); Edgware Road (Circle Line) (430 m, 5 minutes on foot); Edgware Road (Bakerloo) (580 m, 7 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: CRAWFORD STREET SURGERY (190 m); LISSON GROVE HEALTH CENTRE (670 m); MARYLEBONE HEALTH CENTRE (740 m); CAVENDISH HEALTH CENTRE (740 m); PADDINGTON GREEN HEALTH CENTRE (790 m)
- Pharmacies: MEACHER HIGGINS & THOMAS (190 m); SEYMOUR PHARMACY (240 m); BERKLEY COURT PHARMACY (300 m); BOOTS (370 m); BOOTS (380 m)
- Dental practices: MARYLEBONE HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE (220 m); CRESCENT DENTAL CLINIC (240 m); OPTIMAL DENTAL HEALTH (300 m); BOND DENTAL (360 m); THE BAKER STREET DENTAL (360 m)
- Supermarkets: M&S Marylebone Rail SF (200 m, Marks and Spencer); Tesco Lisson Grove Express (280 m, Tesco); Tesco Marylebone Melcombe St Express (290 m, Tesco); Co-op London - Baker Street Station (340 m, The Co-operative Group); Sainsburys Westminster Baker Street East Local (350 m, Sainsburys)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £887,206** (August 2026). Westminster’s average house price was £887,206 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 14.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £52,610** (2025). Full-time workers living in Westminster earned a median of £52,610 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 5th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 16.9×** (2025). A home in Westminster costs 16.9 times local full-time pay. 2nd least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 23.9** (2025). Westminster has a deprivation score of 23.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 92nd most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Westminster 012C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 18.1** (2025). Westminster 012C has a deprivation score of 18.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 16,240th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £1,110,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Westminster 012C was £1,110,000 in 2025. Joint 323rd most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,998** (2021). Westminster 012C had 1,998 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 5,321st most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.6%** (January 2026). In Westminster 012C, 95.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## NW1 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £708,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in NW1 was £708,000 in 2025. 77th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 54,573** (2021). NW1 had 54,573 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 135th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in NW1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 89.9%** (January 2026). In NW1, 89.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Westminster](https://openindex.co.uk/westminster)
- Centre: 51.5210, -0.1618

Council: [Westminster](https://openindex.co.uk/westminster) (London borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Cities of London and Westminster](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/cities-of-london-and-westminster): Rachel Blake (Labour (Co-op)), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Gigabit broadband coverage](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gigabit-broadband), January 2026 (Output area)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.1618,51.5210,NW15QD

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