Postcode sector · W8 7

London W8 7 area guide

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Is London W8 7 a good place to live?

In London (W8 7), recorded crime is 44% below the national average, homes sell for around £3,058,044 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, 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 W8 7

London W8 7 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~3,203 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 (1995–2026)

1995: £445,985 (156 sales)1996: £444,960 (167 sales)1997: £507,804 (169 sales)1998: £521,272 (160 sales)1999: £607,753 (190 sales)2000: £713,745 (181 sales)2001: £908,667 (130 sales)2002: £1,023,373 (141 sales)2003: £1,009,665 (108 sales)2004: £1,167,406 (214 sales)2005: £1,593,781 (145 sales)2006: £1,720,391 (196 sales)2007: £1,299,662 (121 sales)2008: £1,912,645 (74 sales)2009: £1,584,083 (84 sales)2010: £2,250,783 (89 sales)2011: £2,011,294 (93 sales)2012: £2,520,310 (87 sales)2013: £3,015,375 (80 sales)2014: £2,883,213 (96 sales)2015: £2,962,325 (86 sales)2016: £2,816,856 (64 sales)2017: £3,366,717 (137 sales)2018: £3,470,211 (156 sales)2019: £3,200,057 (102 sales)2020: £4,127,335 (87 sales)2021: £4,571,809 (127 sales)2022: £4,239,217 (102 sales)2023: £2,951,888 (79 sales)2024: £3,058,044 (95 sales)2025: £2,748,088 (68 sales)2026: £1,887,143 (7 sales) 2026: £1,887,143 (7 sales) — part year so far £4,571,809 £444,960 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in W8 7, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (7 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Aug 24: 10 crimesSep 24: 21 crimesOct 24: 17 crimesNov 24: 18 crimesDec 24: 20 crimesJan 25: 16 crimesFeb 25: 15 crimesMar 25: 18 crimesApr 25: 17 crimesMay 25: 19 crimesJun 25: 18 crimesJul 25: 33 crimesAug 25: 21 crimesSep 25: 24 crimesOct 25: 32 crimesNov 25: 17 crimesDec 25: 25 crimesJan 26: 15 crimesFeb 26: 20 crimesMar 26: 24 crimesApr 26: 25 crimes Apr 26: 25 crimes 33 10 Aug 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in W8 7 (Aug 24–Apr 26, average 20/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
42
One-person households
37%
Households with children
25%
Households
3,862

Owned 48% · Social rent 8% · Private rent 44%

Census 2021 (ONS), for W8 7.

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London W8 7: frequently asked questions

Is London W8 7 a good place to live?

In London (W8 7), recorded crime is 44% below the national average, homes sell for around £3,058,044 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in London W8 7?

Recorded crime in London W8 7 runs at 149.7 per 1,000 properties, 44% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is London W8 7 safe?

Crime in London W8 7 is below the national average. Recorded crime in London W8 7 runs at 149.7 per 1,000 properties, 44% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in London W8 7?

Homes in London W8 7 sell for around £3,058,044 on average, based on 95 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is London W8 7 at risk of flooding?

London W8 7 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~3,203 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in London W8 7?

There are 2 schools in London W8 7 (1 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in London W8 7 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in London W8 7, 1 (50%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is London W8 7 a deprived area?

London W8 7 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).