W1W 8SZ
PostcodeA postcode in Westminster 013D, West End ward, Westminster.
This report describes the area around W1W 8SZ, 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 W1W 8SZ
- 812 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 19% on JulyWestminster 013D: 1,357 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Oxford Circus, 290 mAbout 4 minutes on footExact point
- 6 schools within 800 mNearest is 320 m awayExact point
- No property in W1W 8SZ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Westminster 013DNeighbourhood
- £876,788 average priceFor the whole of Westminster, July 2026Council
- 9 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 550 m awayPostcode
- 22 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 190 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at W1W 8SZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at W1W 8SZRoad 57 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
- 26.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near W1W 8SZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| All Souls CofE Primary School Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 320 m 4 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Eifa International School Independent | 520 m 6 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Queen's College, London Independent | 590 m 7 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Jeannine Manuel School Independent | 630 m 8 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Soho Parish CofE Primary School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 660 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, May 2024 |
| Southbank International School Westminster Independent | 720 m 9 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Wetherby Senior School Independent | 810 m 10 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Primary | 980 m 12 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), November 2023, before the school changed |
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 W1W 8SZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £1,338,000Eastcastle Street, W1W 8DTSeptember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold60 m
- £625,000St Andrews Chambers, W1T 3PJDecember 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £2,500,000Wells Mews, W1T 3HQFebruary 2024, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £499,950Wells Street, W1T 3PLJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
- £785,000Mortimer Street, W1W 7RJMarch 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
- £2,125,000Bourlet Close, W1W 7BLAugust 2023, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £1,400,000Eastcastle Street, W1T 2AAJuly 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold170 m
- £835,000Berners Street, W1T 3LGApril 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold170 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 W1W 8SZ
In a straight lineStations
- Oxford Circus4 minutes on foot290 m
- Goodge Street6 minutes on foot510 m
- Tottenham Court Road7 minutes on foot590 m
- Tottenham Court Road8 minutes on foot620 m
- Bond Street9 minutes on foot680 m
GP practices
- SOHO CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND CARE550 m
- SOHO SQUARE GENERAL PRACTICE550 m
- GREAT CHAPEL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE550 m
- FITZROVIA MEDICAL CENTRE600 m
- RIDGMOUNT PRACTICE650 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS180 m
- SHIV PHARMACY210 m
- BOOTS240 m
- HEALTHXCHANGE PHARMACY UK LTD290 m
- BOOTS500 m
Dental practices
- BUPA HEALTH AND DENTAL CENTRE -WEST END100 m
- THE A.B.C. SMILE150 m
- VITAL EUROPE UK LTD220 m
- IMAGE DENTAL CLINIC290 m
- RITZ DENTAL LTD300 m
Supermarkets
- M&S PantheonMarks and Spencer190 m
- Sainsburys Oxford Circus Berners St LocalSainsburys220 m
- Tesco New Cavendish ExpressTesco390 m
- Tesco Soho Dean Street ExpressTesco400 m
- Tesco Goodge Street ExpressTesco460 m
The neighbourhood: Westminster 013D
Everything about Westminster 013DThe postcode district: W1W
Everything about W1WYour 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.