W1D 5LW
PostcodeA postcode in Westminster 013B, West End ward, Westminster.
This report describes the area around W1D 5LW, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around W1D 5LW
- 1,266 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 17% on JulyWestminster 013B: 3,353 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Leicester Square, 270 mAbout 3 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 260 m awayExact point
- No property in W1D 5LW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Westminster 013BNeighbourhood
- £876,788 average priceFor the whole of Westminster, July 2026Council
- 8 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 170 m awayPostcode
- 24 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 50 m awayExact point
- 50% can get gigabit broadband at W1D 5LWSuperfast for 50%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at W1D 5LWRoad 58 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 26.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near W1D 5LW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Soho Parish CofE Primary School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 260 m 3 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, May 2024 |
| The Royal Ballet School Independent | 550 m 7 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Jeannine Manuel School Independent | 600 m 7 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| City Lit Sixth form and further education | 800 m 10 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Guildhouse School Independent | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Primary. 100% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 840 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| All Souls CofE Primary School Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near W1D 5LW
Latest sale at each postcode- £610,000Shaftesbury Avenue, W1D 5ERApril 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
- £750,000Shaftesbury Avenue, W1D 5EQMarch 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
- £725,000Meard Street, W1F 0EJJune 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £1,250,000Bourchier Street, W1D 4HZJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
- £518,500Bateman Street, W1D 3AHJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
- £2,500,000Meard Street, W1F 0EFOctober 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
- £2,350,000Wardour Street, W1F 0TBJanuary 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
- £4,162,720Royalty Mews, W1D 3ARDecember 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of W1D 5LW
In a straight lineStations
- Leicester Square3 minutes on foot270 m
- Tottenham Court Road4 minutes on foot320 m
- Piccadilly Circus5 minutes on foot370 m
- Tottenham Court Road5 minutes on foot390 m
- Covent Garden6 minutes on foot470 m
GP practices
- SOHO CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND CARE170 m
- SOHO SQUARE GENERAL PRACTICE170 m
- GREAT CHAPEL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE170 m
- COVENT GARDEN MEDICAL CENTRE470 m
- MUSEUM PRACTICE690 m
Pharmacies
- WATSONS PHARMACY170 m
- BOOTS370 m
- BOOTS470 m
- BOOTS500 m
- BOOTS590 m
Dental practices
- LEICESTER SQUARE DENTAL CLINIC170 m
- SOHO ORTHODONTIC CLINIC170 m
- SOHO DENTAL CARE170 m
- CENTRE POINT DENTAL280 m
- GREAT CHAPEL STREET MEDICAL CENT300 m
Supermarkets
- M&S Shaftesbury AvenueMarks and Spencer50 m
- Sainsburys Leicester Square LocalSainsburys200 m
- Co-op Soho - Berwick StreetThe Co-operative Group220 m
- Tesco Soho Dean Street ExpressTesco330 m
- Tesco Dominion London ExpressTesco430 m
The neighbourhood: Westminster 013B
Everything about Westminster 013BThe postcode district: W1D
Everything about W1DYour MP
- Rachel BlakeLabour (Co-op)MP for Cities of London and Westminster
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.