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W1J

LONDON

Greater London, London, England

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W1J covers LONDON in Greater London, London.

Avg price £6,912,808
1yr change ▼ 56.4%
Crime 269% above avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£6,912,808

▼ 56.4% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

2309% above national avg

Crime Rate

300.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

269% above national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

1 schools

Broadband Speed

250 Mbps

Property Prices in W1J

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in W1J is £6,912,808, which is 429% above the Greater London average of £1,307,567.

Properties in W1J cost 2308.6% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in W1J have fallen 56.4% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £13,134,335 0
Semi-detached £8,295,370 0
Terraced £5,998,214 14
Flat £5,180,251 88
All types £6,912,808 142

5-Year Price History

£3768K £4984K £6200K £7417K £8633K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in W1J

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 300.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, W1J has a crime rate significantly 269% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
181.9 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
24.2 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
37.7 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
121.6 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
776.2 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in W1J

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

W1J has 1 school within or near its boundaries, including 0 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
London Park School Mayfair and London Park School Sixth Other Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

0

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

209,996

Population

62

Median Age

11%

Owner-Occupied

80%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
11.0%
Private rent
39.0%
Social rent
28.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in W1J are 250.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 84% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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250.0 Mbps

Avg Download

45.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

65%

Superfast Coverage

61%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in W1J is collected by Westminster. The Band D rate is £914/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

W1

W1J — LONDON

Area Summary

W1J (LONDON) offers above-average property prices (£6,912,808, 2309% above national average), higher-than-average crime (269% above national average), 1 nearby school, and excellent broadband (250 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

High crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about W1J LONDON

What is the average house price in W1J LONDON?
The average house price in W1J (LONDON) is £6,912,808, based on 142 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 2309% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 56.4% over the past year.
Is W1J LONDON a safe area to live?
Crime in W1J is above the national average (300.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs 81.3 nationally). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (181.9 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (121.6 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of W1J LONDON?
The population of W1J (LONDON) is approximately 209,996 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 62 years. 11% of homes are owner-occupied, 39% are privately rented, and 28% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in W1J?
The average broadband download speed in W1J is 250 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 65% of premises, ultrafast to 61%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in W1J LONDON?
There are 1 schools in or near W1J. 0% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 0 Good. None require improvement.

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