Is W1D 4TS a good place to live?
Westminster (W1D 4TS), London, England
View W1D postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is below average. Families have access to 76 primary schools and 18 secondary schools, including 31 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
W1D 4TS has a mix of strengths and trade-offs.
- Safety score: 2/5 (low)
- Schools: 94 nearby (31 Outstanding)
- Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.2 mi
Summary
Overall livability is below average. Families have access to 76 primary schools and 18 secondary schools, including 31 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
W1D 4TS is a UK postcode in W1D with a low crime rate and a notably low safety rating. Families have access to 76 primary schools and 18 secondary schools, including 31 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Leicester Square, 0.2 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around W1D 4TS include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 5 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.1 miles away.
Over the past 6 months, 244 incidents were reported in W1D 4TS. It ranks 646 of 705 for safety within W1D.
Overall score
Good overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.
Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.
Per-dimension breakdown
- Safety
- 2/5 — Poor
- Schools
- 77/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 100/100 — Excellent
- Transport
- 100/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 30/100 — Below average
Safety
W1D 4TS is rated 2/5 for safety, which is notably low.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 244 incidents were reported in W1D 4TS.
The most common categories are Theft from person (52%), Other theft (24%), Violent crime (14%), based on reported crime type counts.
Within W1D, this postcode ranks 646 of 705 for safety.
Compared to nearby areas
- W1D district average
- 164720 crimes per 1,000 people
- London average
- 100 per 1,000
- UK average
- 85 per 1,000
Schools near W1D 4TS
94 schools near W1D 4TS, including 31 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 76 primary schools (24 Outstanding, 46 Good and 2 Requires Improvement) and 18 secondary schools (7 Outstanding, 8 Good and 2 Requires Improvement) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
W1D 4TS is well served by everyday amenities, with 20 places within reach.
Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces, 5 gyms or fitness studios and 5 EV charging points.
The nearest supermarket recorded is New Loon Moon Supermarket, 0.1 miles away.
St Anne's Churchyard is just 0.1 miles away for daily green space.
- 5 EV charging points within reach
Supermarkets
- New Loon Moon Supermarket0.1 mi
- Loon Fung Supermarket0.1 mi
- Young Cheng Fresh Seafood Shop0.1 mi
- SeeWoo0.1 mi
- Japan Centre0.2 mi
Parks & green space
- St Anne's Churchyard0.1 mi
- Soho Square Gardens0.1 mi
- Leicester Square0.2 mi
- Golden Square0.3 mi
- Southwood Garden0.4 mi
Transportation
Leicester Square is the closest station, about 0.2 miles from W1D 4TS - a very short walk.
Other nearby stations include Tottenham Court Road (0.2 mi), Piccadilly Circus (0.3 mi), Covent Garden (0.3 mi).
In total there are 5 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Leicester Square0.2 mi
- Tottenham Court Road0.2 mi
- Piccadilly Circus0.3 mi
- Covent Garden0.3 mi
- Charing Cross0.4 mi
Connectivity
Superfast broadband is widely available, but ultrafast coverage is still partial.
Reported availability: full fibre 0%, ultrafast 0%, superfast 100%.
Housing
We did not find enough recent housing transactions to summarise prices.
HM Land Registry data did not return transactions for this postcode in the search window. This usually means a very small number of homes, not that prices are unavailable overall.
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