POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
W1B 1NX postcode decision report
Balanced move-check signal
Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 0%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 4 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 07 Aug 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £985,000Based on 9 sales · Latest sale in data: 07 Aug 2025
- Gigabit availability 0%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 4 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Limited sampleLimited sample. Based on 9 sales · Latest sale in data: 07 Aug 2025.
Broadband
Broadband coverage is mixedGigabit availability is 0%, with 0% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
21 within 400mW1B 1NX links 21 transport stops within 400m and 77 within 800m. 12 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Regent's Park Underground Station (PLT) at about 84m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Bond Street Station at about 935m.
Local business
1,757 within 1200mW1B 1NX currently links 1,757 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 821 food and drink, 395 retail, 178 nightlife. The closest mapped place is The Lucky Saint at about 101m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
106,342 online job adverts observedWestminster sits in London. These are online job adverts for London as a whole, the smallest published geography covering Westminster, so the figure describes the region rather than Westminster itself. · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 133,444 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched W1B 1NX in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
4 nearby school rows4 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for W1B 1NX. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 16W1B 1NX has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 16 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 255, and theft from the person is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 162 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£985,000
Limited sample. Based on 9 sales · Latest sale in data: 07 Aug 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of W1B 1NX, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
821 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (420), cafe (246), fast food (155).
Amenity group
Retail
395 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (345), mobile phone (14), electronics (13).
Amenity group
Nightlife
178 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (112), bar (66).
Amenity group
Personal services
157 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (99), beauty (58).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Nightlife
The Lucky Saint
Pub at 58, Devonshire Street, London.
Nightlife
The Thirsty Scholar (International Student House)
Bar in the current nearby-place seam.
Nightlife
The Albany
Pub at 240-242, Great Portland Street, London.
Grocery
Peyton & Byrne
Bakery at 224, Great Portland Street, London.
Personal services
Inanch
Beauty at 220, Great Portland Street, London.
Food and drink
Kibele Restaurant & Bar
Restaurant at 175-177, Great Portland Street, London.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Secondary
Southbank International School Westminster
Secondary option in W1B 1QR. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
All-through
Eifa International School
All-through option in W1B 1LS. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Phase unavailable
Portland Place School
Phase unavailable option in W1B 1NJ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around W1B 1NX.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
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Use viewing and offer planners
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Ask vetted agents
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