Is W1T 1UL a good place to live?
West London (W1T 1UL), West London, England
View W1T postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is good. Families have access to 76 primary schools and 17 secondary schools, including 29 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
W1T 1UL has plenty going for it.
- Safety score: 4/5 (moderate)
- Schools: 93 nearby (29 Outstanding)
- Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.1 mi
Summary
Overall livability is good. Families have access to 76 primary schools and 17 secondary schools, including 29 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
W1T 1UL is a UK postcode in W1T with a low crime rate and a moderate safety rating. Families have access to 76 primary schools and 17 secondary schools, including 29 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Tottenham Court Road, 0.1 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around W1T 1UL include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 5 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.2 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.
Over the past 6 months, 132 incidents were reported in W1T 1UL. It ranks in the lower half for safety within W1T.
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
- 4/5 — Moderate
- Schools
- 77/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 100/100 — Excellent
- Transport
- 100/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 100/100 — Excellent
Safety
W1T 1UL is rated 4/5 for safety, broadly in line with typical urban postcodes.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 132 incidents were reported in W1T 1UL.
The most common categories are Theft from person (66%), Other theft (21%), Violent crime (2%), based on reported crime type counts.
Within W1T, this postcode ranks 695 of 950 for safety.
Compared to nearby areas
- W1T district average
- 16151 crimes per 1,000 people
- London average
- 100 per 1,000
- UK average
- 85 per 1,000
Schools near W1T 1UL
93 schools near W1T 1UL, including 29 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 76 primary schools (22 Outstanding, 50 Good and 1 Requires Improvement) and 17 secondary schools (7 Outstanding, 7 Good and 2 Requires Improvement) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
W1T 1UL 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 Foodhall, 0.2 miles away.
Soho Square Gardens is just 0.1 miles away for daily green space.
- 5 EV charging points within reach
Supermarkets
- M&S Foodhall0.2 mi
- Soho Express0.2 mi
- M&S Food0.3 mi
- New Loon Moon Supermarket0.3 mi
- Loon Fung Supermarket0.4 mi
Parks & green space
- Soho Square Gardens0.1 mi
- Crabtree Fields0.2 mi
- Alfred Place Gardens0.2 mi
- Pearson Square0.3 mi
- Whitfield Gardens0.3 mi
Transportation
Tottenham Court Road is the closest station, about 0.1 miles from W1T 1UL - a very short walk.
Other nearby stations include Goodge Street (0.3 mi), Leicester Square (0.4 mi), Oxford Circus (0.4 mi).
In total there are 5 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Tottenham Court Road0.1 mi
- Goodge Street0.3 mi
- Leicester Square0.4 mi
- Oxford Circus0.4 mi
- Covent Garden0.4 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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