POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
W1G 6AJ 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. 2 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 28 Jan 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £195,000Based on 7 sales · Latest sale in data: 28 Jan 2025
- 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 2 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 7 sales · Latest sale in data: 28 Jan 2025.
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
12 within 400mW1G 6AJ links 12 transport stops within 400m and 95 within 800m. 8 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Portland Place (BCT) at about 207m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Bond Street at about 808m.
Local business
1,845 within 1200mW1G 6AJ currently links 1,845 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 853 food and drink, 431 retail, 183 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Michael Van Clarke at about 164m. 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 W1G 6AJ in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
2 nearby school rows2 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for W1G 6AJ. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 28W1G 6AJ has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 28 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 367, and anti-social behaviour is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 408 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£195,000
Limited sample. Based on 7 sales · Latest sale in data: 28 Jan 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of W1G 6AJ, 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
853 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (449), cafe (256), fast food (148).
Amenity group
Retail
431 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (380), mobile phone (14), electronics (13).
Amenity group
Nightlife
183 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (115), bar (68).
Amenity group
Personal services
170 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (105), beauty (65).
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
Michael Van Clarke
Hairdresser at 1, Beaumont Street, London.
Personal services
Peter Ghaziri
Hairdresser at 45, New Cavendish Street, London.
Nightlife
The Jackalope (Samuel Smith's Brewery)
Pub at 43, Weymouth Mews, London.
Nightlife
Inn 1888
Pub at 21a, Devonshire Street, London.
Health
Roger Pope & Partners Opticians
Optician at 41, New Cavendish Street, London.
Nightlife
The King's Head
Pub at 13, Westmoreland 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.
Phase unavailable
Institute of Advanced Nursing Education
Phase unavailable option in W1G 0RN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
All-through
Queen's College, London
All-through option in W1G 8BT. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for W1G 6AJ 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.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around W1G 6AJ.
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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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