POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
W1D 3AR postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 1 nearby school row are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 04 Dec 2023 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £3,069,888Based on 4 sales · Latest sale in data: 04 Dec 2023
- Gigabit availability 100%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 1 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
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Median sold price, last 5 years
Limited sampleLimited sample. Based on 4 sales · Latest sale in data: 04 Dec 2023.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% 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
32 within 400mW1D 3AR links 32 transport stops within 400m and 138 within 800m. 18 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Denmark Street (BCT) at about 176m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Tottenham Court Road Station at about 221m.
Local business
3,215 within 1200mW1D 3AR currently links 3,215 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 1,761 food and drink, 600 retail, 382 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Circa at about 18m. 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 W1D 3AR in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
1 nearby school row1 nearby school row matched the postcode area for W1D 3AR. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 474W1D 3AR has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 474 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 7,848, and theft from the person is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 821 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£3,069,888
Limited sample. Based on 4 sales · Latest sale in data: 04 Dec 2023.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of W1D 3AR, 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
1,761 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (1,000), cafe (453), fast food (308).
Amenity group
Retail
600 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (530), mobile phone (22), electronics (19).
Amenity group
Nightlife
382 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (200), bar (182).
Amenity group
Personal services
188 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (124), beauty (64).
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
Circa
Bar at 62, Frith Street, London.
Food and drink
Sussex
Restaurant at 63-64, Frith Street, London.
Personal services
Salon64
Hairdresser at 14, Bateman Street, London.
Nightlife
Pix Pintxos
Bar at 16, Bateman Street, London.
Food and drink
Quo Vadis
Restaurant at 26-29, Dean Street, London.
Food and drink
Japes
Restaurant at 22-25, Dean 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.
Primary
Soho Parish CofE Primary School
Primary option in W1D 7LF. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for W1D 3AR before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around W1D 3AR.
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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
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like W1D 3AR with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess W1D 3AR.
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Ask vetted agents
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