W1C area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the W1C postcode district in Westminster. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price

UK House Price Index

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
24,936

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
6

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about W1C

Police recorded 24,936 crimes around the centre of W1C in the six months to 2026-06, most often theft from the person (6328).

There are 6 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of W1C in Westminster, including St Vincent's Catholic Primary School.

The district covers the West End ward areas.

Recorded crime in W1C
Theft from the person6328
Other theft4705
Shoplifting3295
Violence and sexual offences3028
Anti-social behaviour2788
Drugs989
Public order966
Robbery860
Burglary577

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near W1C

Primary

  • St Vincent's Catholic Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.3 mi
  • St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi
  • All Souls CofE Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • Connaught House SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • Soho Parish CofE Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.7 mi

Secondary

  • Wetherby Senior SchoolNot rated · 0.2 mi
  • Queen's College, LondonNot rated · 0.3 mi
  • Southbank International School WestminsterNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Halcyon London International SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • The St Marylebone CofE SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
Wards covered by W1C

West End

Common questions about W1C

What is the average house price in W1C?

We do not currently have a published average for W1C. Search a specific address for its own sale history and valuation context.

Is W1C a safe area?

Police recorded 24,936 crimes near the centre of W1C in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was theft from the person with 6328 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What are the schools like near W1C?

6 schools within a mile of the W1C district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Wetherby Senior School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this W1C data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.