Postcode sector · W1D 1

London W1D 1 area guide

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Is London W1D 1 a good place to live?

In London (W1D 1), recorded crime is 155% above the national average, homes sell for around £150,000 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in London W1D 1

London W1D 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~129 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (2013–2021)

2013: mean £2,500,000, median £2,500,000 (1 sale)2014: mean £500,000, median £500,000 (1 sale)2015: mean £23,258,571, median £25,360,000 (7 sales)2016: mean £168,545,834, median £168,545,834 (2 sales)2017: mean £700,000, median £700,000 (1 sale)2019: mean £1,037,500, median £1,037,500 (1 sale)2021: mean £150,000, median £150,000 (1 sale)2013: mean £2,500,000, median £2,500,000 (1 sale)2014: mean £500,000, median £500,000 (1 sale)2015: mean £23,258,571, median £25,360,000 (7 sales)2016: mean £168,545,834, median £168,545,834 (2 sales)2017: mean £700,000, median £700,000 (1 sale)2019: mean £1,037,500, median £1,037,500 (1 sale)2021: mean £150,000, median £150,000 (1 sale) MeanMedian £168,545,834 £150,000 2013 2021

Annual sold price in W1D 1, 2013–2021 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. Latest median £150,000. Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Jun 24: 1 crimesAug 24: 24 crimesSep 24: 29 crimesOct 24: 54 crimesNov 24: 70 crimesDec 24: 74 crimesJan 25: 40 crimesFeb 25: 41 crimesMar 25: 35 crimesApr 25: 65 crimesMay 25: 57 crimesJun 25: 51 crimesJul 25: 38 crimesAug 25: 25 crimesSep 25: 36 crimesOct 25: 39 crimesNov 25: 41 crimesDec 25: 35 crimesJan 26: 31 crimesFeb 26: 29 crimesMar 26: 27 crimesApr 26: 30 crimes Apr 26: 30 crimes 74 1 Jun 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in W1D 1 (Jun 24–Apr 26, average 40/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
35
One-person households
53%
Households with children
10%
Households
3,426

Owned 19% · Social rent 28% · Private rent 52%

Census 2021 (ONS), for W1D 1.

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London W1D 1: frequently asked questions

Is London W1D 1 a good place to live?

In London (W1D 1), recorded crime is 155% above the national average, homes sell for around £150,000 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in London W1D 1?

Recorded crime in London W1D 1 runs at 681.8 per 1,000 properties, 155% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is London W1D 1 safe?

Crime in London W1D 1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in London W1D 1 runs at 681.8 per 1,000 properties, 155% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in London W1D 1?

Homes in London W1D 1 sell for around £150,000 on average (HM Land Registry).

Is London W1D 1 at risk of flooding?

London W1D 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~129 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Is London W1D 1 a deprived area?

London W1D 1 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).