Is W1J 7PQ a good place to live?
West London (W1J 7PQ), West London, England
View W1J postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 78 primary schools and 17 secondary schools, including 30 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
W1J 7PQ has plenty going for it.
- Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
- Schools: 95 nearby (30 Outstanding)
- Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.2 mi
Summary
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 78 primary schools and 17 secondary schools, including 30 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
W1J 7PQ is a UK postcode in W1J with a low crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 78 primary schools and 17 secondary schools, including 30 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Green Park, 0.2 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around W1J 7PQ include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 5 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.5 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.
Over the past 6 months, 21 incidents were reported in W1J 7PQ. It ranks in the top half for safety within W1J.
Overall score
Excellent 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
- 5/5 — Excellent
- Schools
- 77/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 100/100 — Excellent
- Transport
- 100/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 100/100 — Excellent
Safety
W1J 7PQ is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 21 incidents were reported in W1J 7PQ.
The most common categories are Other theft (62%), Anti-social behaviour (14%), Violent crime (10%), based on reported crime type counts.
Within W1J, this postcode ranks 237 of 708 for safety.
Compared to nearby areas
- W1J district average
- 34175 crimes per 1,000 people
- London average
- 100 per 1,000
- UK average
- 85 per 1,000
Schools near W1J 7PQ
95 schools near W1J 7PQ, including 30 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 78 primary schools (24 Outstanding, 48 Good and 2 Requires Improvement) and 17 secondary schools (6 Outstanding, 8 Good and 2 Requires Improvement) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
W1J 7PQ 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 M&S Simply Food, 0.2 miles away.
The Green Park is just 0.2 miles away for daily green space.
- 5 EV charging points within reach
Supermarkets
- M&S Simply Food0.2 mi
- Rice Wine Shop0.5 mi
- Vital Ingredient0.5 mi
- Whole Foods Market0.5 mi
- M&S Simply Food0.5 mi
Parks & green space
- The Green Park0.2 mi
- Berkeley Square0.2 mi
- Mount Street Gardens0.3 mi
- Grosvenor Square0.4 mi
- Southwood Garden0.4 mi
Transportation
Green Park is the closest station, about 0.2 miles from W1J 7PQ - a very short walk.
Other nearby stations include Hyde Park Corner (0.4 mi), Bond Street (0.5 mi), Bond Street (0.5 mi).
In total there are 5 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Green Park0.2 mi
- Hyde Park Corner0.4 mi
- Bond Street0.5 mi
- Bond Street0.5 mi
- Piccadilly Circus0.6 mi
Connectivity
Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.
Reported availability: full fibre 100%, ultrafast 100%, 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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