POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
W1F 7ER postcode decision report
Balanced 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. Nearby schools are not yet populated in this public postcode snapshot.
Partial live coverage across the current postcode research seams | Sold prices through 31 Mar 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £475,000Based on 5 sales · Latest sale in data: 31 Mar 2026
- 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 PartialSchools 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 5 sales · Latest sale in data: 31 Mar 2026.
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
35 within 400mW1F 7ER links 35 transport stops within 400m and 132 within 800m. 18 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Conduit Street / Hamleys Toy Store (BCT) at about 207m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Tottenham Court Road Station at about 355m.
Local business
3,307 within 1200mW1F 7ER currently links 3,307 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 1,733 food and drink, 686 retail, 372 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Johnny's Chop Shop at about 22m. 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 W1F 7ER in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
Partial school snapshotNo school rows matched the postcode area for W1F 7ER yet, so the schools signal is still partial on this page.
Crime
Latest month 758W1F 7ER has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 758 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 11,251, and theft from the person is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 1,694 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£475,000
Limited sample. Based on 5 sales · Latest sale in data: 31 Mar 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of W1F 7ER, 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
1,733 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (1,019), cafe (428), fast food (286).
Amenity group
Retail
686 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (610), mobile phone (24), electronics (20).
Amenity group
Nightlife
372 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (195), bar (177).
Amenity group
Personal services
220 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (146), beauty (74).
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.
Personal services
Johnny's Chop Shop
Hairdresser at 33, Marshall Street, London.
Retail
C.P. Company
Clothes in the current nearby-place seam.
Retail
Drop Dead
Clothes at 35, Marshall Street, London.
Retail
Billionaire Boys Club
Clothes at 36, Marshall Street, London.
Retail
Lazy Oaf
Clothes at 2, Ganton Street, London.
Health
Cubitts
Optician at 37, Marshall 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.
Partial coverage
Nearby school rows are not available for this postcode route yet.
Use the schools flow and the supporting tools as a manual follow-up while the public postcode schools seam fills in.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for W1F 7ER before you shortlist homes.
Open school comparisonRecommended tool
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 W1F 7ER.
Open broadband checkerRecommended tool
Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like W1F 7ER with the rest of your move shortlist.
Browse articlesRecommended guide
Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess W1F 7ER.
Open planners and templatesFollow up action
Ask vetted agents
If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering W1F 7ER.
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