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SW7 1 in Westminster

Westminster council area · SW7 1 postcode sector

Explore recorded housing and local services for postcode sector SW7 1 in Westminster. Check the data sources, coverage and nearby sectors.

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Area guideSW7 1 · SW7 district6 of 6 evidence categories available

A first look at SW7 1

Start with the home, then the everyday details. These records describe a postcode sector; check the address before deciding.

Compare with other places
Recorded sale median
£2,250,00031 sales · 2025
Nearest recorded station
0.6 kmUndated · straight line from the approximate centre
Evidence available
6 / 6Data categories, not an area rating

The nearest mapped park is 0.1 km from the SW7 1 sector centre, with 40 mapped parks within 1 km. These are map counts and straight-line distances, not a measure of park quality or access routes.

What stands out in the records

  • Station and supermarket distances

    From the SW7 1 sector centre, the nearest mapped station is 0.6 km away and supermarket 1.4 km away in a straight line. These are not journey times.

  • Broadband availability

    Gigabit availability averages 88.2% across 115 residential postcode records in SW7 1, using Ofcom's January 2026 snapshot. This gives each postcode equal weight, not each home. Check the exact address for service.

  • Recorded sales

    SW7 1 has a recorded sale median of £2,250,000 from 31 sales. These 2025 transactions do not establish a price trend or current asking price.

Streets and surroundings

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Housing

What homes have sold for

These are recorded sale medians for SW7 1. They are not current asking prices or valuations.

Hover or tap a bar to see the sales sample.

31 sales in sample
8 sales in sample
7 sales in sample
23 sales in sample
Land Registry source

Transfers dated 2025. A small sample can move the median sharply.

The dated rent series below covers a wider local authority, not this postcode sector. Use live rental searches below to check current asking rents.

How prices have changed nearby

ONS monthly averages for Westminster local authority. This is a wider area than the postcode sector above, whose recorded sale figures are medians for 2025.

Why this council area is shown

ONS boundaries dated December 2025 put the largest share of the mapped sector overlap in Westminster, about 95.7%. This compares land area, not homes or addresses.

The boundaries cover about 100% of the stored sector shape. Coastlines, simplified boundaries and source dates can leave gaps or small overlaps. ONS boundary source, Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025.

Average monthly private rent

£3,196Latest observed month · Aug 2026

Average monthly private rent, Sept 2020 to Aug 2026Monthly values from £2,361 to £3,289. Missing months leave gaps. Tap the chart or use the month slider to inspect an observation.£3.3k£2.8k£2.4k202020232026
Aug 2026£3,196

Sept 2020 to Aug 2026 · Latest figure provisional · Not a current asking rent.

How to read these figures

The ONS rent measure includes new and existing tenancies. Missing source months remain gaps. No later months are estimated.

ONS release: 16 September 2026. Read the source data.

View all 72 monthly figures
Average monthly private rent, Sept 2020 to Aug 2026
MonthAverage
Aug 2026£3,196
Jul 2026£3,179
Jun 2026£3,168
May 2026£3,163
Apr 2026£3,149
Mar 2026£3,122
Feb 2026£3,138
Jan 2026£3,181
Dec 2025£3,240
Nov 2025£3,255
Oct 2025£3,223
Sept 2025£3,221
Aug 2025£3,215
Jul 2025£3,244
Jun 2025£3,251
May 2025£3,258
Apr 2025£3,267
Mar 2025£3,277
Feb 2025£3,289
Jan 2025£3,284
Dec 2024£3,235
Nov 2024£3,173
Oct 2024£3,118
Sept 2024£3,100
Aug 2024£3,093
Jul 2024£3,071
Jun 2024£3,036
May 2024£2,993
Apr 2024£2,963
Mar 2024£2,944
Feb 2024£2,918
Jan 2024£2,895
Dec 2023£2,874
Nov 2023£2,873
Oct 2023£2,889
Sept 2023£2,900
Aug 2023£2,893
Jul 2023£2,858
Jun 2023£2,782
May 2023£2,711
Apr 2023£2,655
Mar 2023£2,621
Feb 2023£2,586
Jan 2023£2,543
Dec 2022£2,515
Nov 2022£2,491
Oct 2022£2,466
Sept 2022£2,449
Aug 2022£2,435
Jul 2022£2,423
Jun 2022£2,427
May 2022£2,424
Apr 2022£2,427
Mar 2022£2,407
Feb 2022£2,394
Jan 2022£2,380
Dec 2021£2,369
Nov 2021£2,361
Oct 2021£2,361
Sept 2021£2,361
Aug 2021£2,364
Jul 2021£2,361
Jun 2021£2,375
May 2021£2,401
Apr 2021£2,428
Mar 2021£2,441
Feb 2021£2,446
Jan 2021£2,464
Dec 2020£2,491
Nov 2020£2,507
Oct 2020£2,512
Sept 2020£2,515

Average house price

£876,788Latest observed month · Jul 2026

Average house price, Aug 2020 to Jul 2026Monthly values from £847,914 to £1,224,972. Missing months leave gaps. Tap the chart or use the month slider to inspect an observation.£1.2m£1m£847.9k202020232026
Jul 2026£876,788

Aug 2020 to Jul 2026 · Latest figure provisional · Not a current asking price or valuation.

How to read these figures

The UK House Price Index uses a geometric mean for this local authority. It differs from the sector sale median above in geography, period and calculation. Missing source months remain gaps. No later months are estimated.

ONS release: 16 September 2026. Read the source data.

View all 72 monthly figures
Average house price, Aug 2020 to Jul 2026
MonthAverage
Jul 2026£876,788
Jun 2026£867,665
May 2026£861,415
Apr 2026£847,914
Mar 2026£865,240
Feb 2026£900,297
Jan 2026£948,757
Dec 2025£938,252
Nov 2025£997,915
Oct 2025£996,299
Sept 2025£1,055,294
Aug 2025£1,035,423
Jul 2025£1,106,346
Jun 2025£1,144,822
May 2025£1,083,519
Apr 2025£1,013,372
Mar 2025£951,206
Feb 2025£999,384
Jan 2025£1,023,178
Dec 2024£1,033,867
Nov 2024£1,025,153
Oct 2024£1,060,698
Sept 2024£1,051,680
Aug 2024£1,085,770
Jul 2024£1,025,507
Jun 2024£1,070,710
May 2024£1,068,941
Apr 2024£1,118,409
Mar 2024£1,131,406
Feb 2024£1,163,178
Jan 2024£1,150,699
Dec 2023£1,116,161
Nov 2023£1,059,735
Oct 2023£1,066,855
Sept 2023£1,070,272
Aug 2023£1,119,681
Jul 2023£1,171,419
Jun 2023£1,198,746
May 2023£1,195,585
Apr 2023£1,173,224
Mar 2023£1,182,779
Feb 2023£1,201,512
Jan 2023£1,224,972
Dec 2022£1,189,648
Nov 2022£1,168,400
Oct 2022£1,118,909
Sept 2022£1,137,014
Aug 2022£1,143,826
Jul 2022£1,122,482
Jun 2022£1,137,363
May 2022£1,133,450
Apr 2022£1,164,566
Mar 2022£1,169,335
Feb 2022£1,170,066
Jan 2022£1,211,797
Dec 2021£1,194,527
Nov 2021£1,130,287
Oct 2021£1,139,573
Sept 2021£1,190,422
Aug 2021£1,178,953
Jul 2021£1,067,286
Jun 2021£966,171
May 2021£1,014,179
Apr 2021£1,048,558
Mar 2021£1,060,165
Feb 2021£1,024,396
Jan 2021£990,890
Dec 2020£952,777
Nov 2020£955,109
Oct 2020£961,810
Sept 2020£999,225
Aug 2020£1,037,669
Everyday life

Connections and nearby services

Service distances are straight lines from an approximate sector centre. They do not measure a route or journey time.

Broadband and mobile

  • Gigabit availability across postcodesEstimate88.2%Mean across 115 residential postcode percentages · January 2026
  • 4G outdoor coverage100%Local authority: Westminster; 163,520 premises; at least one operator · January 2026
  • 5G outdoor coverage100%Local authority: Westminster; 163,520 premises; at least one operator · January 2026
Sources and limits
  • Gigabit availability across postcodesMean across 115 residential postcode percentages · January 2026Source: Ofcom Connected Nations · Source dataUnweighted mean of postcode availability percentages, not the percentage of sector premises. Check availability at the address.
  • 4G outdoor coverageLocal authority: Westminster; 163,520 premises; at least one operator · January 2026Source: Ofcom Connected Nations · Source dataPredicted percentage of local-authority premises with outdoor coverage from at least one operator. Not every network or a sector-level estimate.
  • 5G outdoor coverageLocal authority: Westminster; 163,520 premises; at least one operator · January 2026Source: Ofcom Connected Nations · Source dataHigh-confidence predicted outdoor coverage of local-authority premises from at least one operator. Check the actual network and address.

Broadband is a mean of residential postcode percentages, not a sector premises rate. Mobile figures describe outdoor coverage from at least one operator across the named local authority. Check your network and address.

Transport and amenities

Scale: 0 to 2 km · Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshot

  • Nearest train station0.6 km
  • Nearest supermarket1.4 km
  • Nearest post office0.4 km
  • Nearest GP practice1.5 km
  • Nearest hospital1.9 km
  • Nearest gym0.6 km
  • Nearest restaurant0.4 km
  • Nearest community centre0.1 km
  • Nearest mapped free parking1.7 km
  • Nearest Waitrose1.5 km
  • Mapped pubs in sector2 pubsInside postcode sector boundary · Undated snapshot
Sources and limits
  • Nearest train stationStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap rail stationsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest supermarketStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap supermarketsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest post officeStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap post officesDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest GP practiceStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: Government GP practice locationsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest hospitalStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: Government hospital locations in EnglandDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest gymStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap gymsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest restaurantStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap restaurantsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest community centreStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap community centresDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest mapped free parkingStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap parkingDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest WaitroseStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: Waitrose and OpenStreetMap location dataDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Mapped pubs in sectorInside postcode sector boundary · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap pubsA mapped venue count, not a guarantee that venues are currently open.

Outdoor access

Scale: 0 to 2 km · Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshot

  • Nearest park0.1 km
  • Distance-weighted green space within 1 km0 weighted haWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshot
  • Parks within 1 km40 parksWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshot
Sources and limits
  • Nearest parkStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap parksDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Distance-weighted green space within 1 kmWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap-derived sector statisticsWeighted access measure, not the actual land area of the sector.
  • Parks within 1 kmWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap-derived sector statisticsCounts mapped parks near the sector centre.
Local details

Places in the records

Explore named places in the available records. Map links appear only where the source includes a location.

Supermarket brand distances

Waitrose
0.86 km
Tesco
0.99 km
Sainsbury's
0.33 km
Aldi
2.64 km
Lidl
2.95 km
M&S
1.80 km

Straight-line distance from the sector centre. A nearby shop may be outside the sector.

About these records

SourceStored supermarket brand locations, mainly OpenStreetMap; Waitrose also uses a brand location file

Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. A value under 1 km does not prove a shop is inside the boundary. Locations and opening status are undated.

Listed buildings

Recorded listed buildings
128
Grade II*
1
Grade II
127

Recorded points inside this sector. The dataset covers England.

About these records

SourceHistoric England listed-building points

Recorded points inside this sector. The source covers England; absence of this block does not establish that there are no listed buildings.

Mapped bathing-water site

The Serpentine - Hyde Park
0.46 km

Nearest mapped bathing-water site, not necessarily the nearest beach. No current water-quality claim.

About these records

SourceEnvironment Agency bathing-water locations in England

Nearest site in this dataset, measured in a straight line from the sector centre. It is not necessarily the nearest beach. The stored classification has no verified year, so no current water-quality claim is made.

Named pubs recorded in the sector

Tattersalls Tavern
Mapped in sectorSee location
Eastside
Mapped in sectorSee location

Undated map records. Check that a pub still exists and is open before visiting.

About these records

SourceOpenStreetMap pub locations

Up to six names from an undated map snapshot. Check whether a venue still exists or is open before visiting.

Schools

School evidence

Recorded school locations, not catchment areas or a promise of admission.

0Primaryrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset1.5 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre
0Secondaryrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset2 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre
0Grammarrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset12.6 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre
2Independentrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset0.3 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre

This dataset does not establish school coverage outside England. A school inside the sector or nearby does not establish admission eligibility. Check current inspection reports and admissions rules with the school or local authority.

Recorded crime

Undated crime records

The observation period is unknown. These figures cannot tell you current crime levels or personal safety.

For a current picture, check police information for the address. Services and coverage vary across the UK.

View undated recorded incidents

These are raw counts, not population-adjusted risk rates. Coverage is not fully verified and counts depend on reporting and police recording practices.

436recorded incidents in the available dataset
Vehicle crime
109
Violence and sexual offences
82
Anti-social behaviour
53
Other theft
48
Theft from the person
43
Criminal damage and arson
30
Public order
20
Burglary
18
Robbery
13
Drugs
9
Bicycle theft
6
Other crime
3
Possession of weapons
1
Shoplifting
1

Current listings

See what is on the market

These links open live searches on external property sites. They search the wider SW7 postcode district, which contains other sectors. Listing availability and prices change on those sites.

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Places to compare

These are evidence matches from across the nationwide postcode sector dataset. Some may be far from SW7 1. Compare the recorded measures and distance before deciding which guides to open.

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Postcode sectorSale median (2025)Sales in sampleFrom SW7 1Shared evidence
SW7 1KnightsbridgeThis area · City of Westminster
£2,250,000
31
This area
Reference sector
W1G 9W1G 9 in Westminster area guideWestminster
£2,164,125£85,875 lower than this area
7
2.4 km
MeasureHereThere
Nearest park0.1 km0.2 km
Nearest station0.6 km0.4 km
W1G 6W1G 6 in Westminster area guideWestminster
£2,400,000£150,000 higher than this area
9
2.6 km
MeasureHereThere
Nearest park0.1 km0.1 km
Nearest station0.6 km0.4 km
Gigabit availability88%98%
G69 8G69 8 in North Lanarkshire area guideNorth Lanarkshire
Unknown
Unknown
551.6 km
MeasureHereThere
Gigabit availability88%86%
Nearest station0.6 km0.5 km
Nearest supermarket1.4 km1.1 km
G74 1G74 1 in South Lanarkshire area guideSouth Lanarkshire
Unknown
Unknown
542.8 km
MeasureHereThere
Gigabit availability88%91%
Nearest station0.6 km0.5 km
Nearest park0.1 km0.2 km

Recorded sales cover 2025; these medians are not current asking prices. Distances are straight lines between approximate sector centres, not travel routes. Missing values remain unknown.

How these comparisons were made

Sale medians come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data for England and Wales. Suggestion reasons use the available sale medians, Ofcom January 2026 residential broadband availability, calculated as an unweighted mean of postcode percentages and undated OpenStreetMap station, supermarket and park locations. Distances to mapped places are also straight lines from approximate sector centres. A suggestion shares several measures with this sector; it is not a suitability score.

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About the evidence

Sources and limits

This guide covers postcode sector SW7 1, not the whole of Westminster. 6 of 6 evidence categories are available. Missing values mean unknown.

See metric sources and dates

Sector sale medians come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data for England and Wales. The guide shows standard residential transactions for 2025, grouped by property type, with at least five sales per published median. School locations were processed from Get Information about Schools with OpenStreetMap fallback where needed. Check current English school inspection reports with Ofsted. Recorded crime counts use Police.uk open data; the processed sector file does not retain an observation period.

  • Gigabit availability across postcodes. Ofcom Connected Nations; January 2026; Mean across 115 residential postcode percentages. Unweighted mean of postcode availability percentages, not the percentage of sector premises. Check availability at the address.
  • 4G outdoor coverage. Ofcom Connected Nations; January 2026; Local authority: Westminster; 163,520 premises; at least one operator. Predicted percentage of local-authority premises with outdoor coverage from at least one operator. Not every network or a sector-level estimate.
  • 5G outdoor coverage. Ofcom Connected Nations; January 2026; Local authority: Westminster; 163,520 premises; at least one operator. High-confidence predicted outdoor coverage of local-authority premises from at least one operator. Check the actual network and address.
  • Nearest train station. OpenStreetMap rail stations; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest supermarket. OpenStreetMap supermarkets; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest post office. OpenStreetMap post offices; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest GP practice. Government GP practice locations; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest hospital. Government hospital locations in England; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest park. OpenStreetMap parks; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest gym. OpenStreetMap gyms; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest restaurant. OpenStreetMap restaurants; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest community centre. OpenStreetMap community centres; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest mapped free parking. OpenStreetMap parking; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest Waitrose. Waitrose and OpenStreetMap location data; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Mapped pubs in sector. OpenStreetMap pubs; Undated snapshot; Inside postcode sector boundary. A mapped venue count, not a guarantee that venues are currently open.
  • Distance-weighted green space within 1 km. OpenStreetMap-derived sector statistics; Undated snapshot; Within 1 km of sector centroid. Weighted access measure, not the actual land area of the sector.
  • Parks within 1 km. OpenStreetMap-derived sector statistics; Undated snapshot; Within 1 km of sector centroid. Counts mapped parks near the sector centre.

Housing figures are recorded sale medians. Service distances, where shown, are straight lines from an approximate postcode-sector centre. School ratings may have changed. Crime figures are raw recorded counts with no verified period in this model.

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