Area Analysis Westminster, London

W1J House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the W1J postcode area.

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Population

671

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 59,000 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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1/10
family_restroomFamily
1/10
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10/10
workEmployment
10/10
diversity_3Diversity
10/10
paymentsAffluence
10/10
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4/10
homeHome Ownership
1/10
trending_upInvestment
8/10
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Area Character

W1J is a mixed residential postcode — average age 40, 34% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £4.1M. Property prices are trending down 51.6% year-on-year.

home £4,149,043 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

W1J is a postcode district in Westminster, London, covering 693 active and 247 retired postcodes.

The majority of W1J (90% of postcodes) consists of a professional neighbourhood with a strong European worker community.

Property: Average house prices in W1J are around £4.1M, down 51.6% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across W1J at 3028 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 40 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full W1J demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British58.8%
Asian / British Asian23.3%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed16.9%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 3%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Theft from the person480
Other theft442
Violence and sexual offences333
Anti-social behaviour324
Robbery96

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Boots The Chemist
  • Entree Bakery
  • Essentials
  • Grom Gelato
  • Healistic
  • + 9 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

12 nearby
  • Chesterfield Hotel
  • Flemings Mayfair Hotel
  • Fox House Club
  • Hotel Intercontinental
  • Park Lane Mews Hotel
  • + 7 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • 5 Hertford Street
  • Caviar Kaspia London
  • Coach And Horses Public House
  • Curzon Cinema
  • The White Horse
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

138 nearby
  • 12 Hay Hill
  • Arc Le Salon
  • Cafe W
  • Colicci / Ecsi Ltd
  • Crockfords Club
  • + 133 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Marks And Spencer - Simply Food
  • Sainsbury's
  • Tesco
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Colicci / Ecsi Ltd
  • Crosstown
  • Green Park Hot Dog
  • Le Deli Robuchon
  • Cojean
  • + 3 more