Is W1J 7HW a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

4354 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of W1J 7HW. Most common: Other theft.

Other theft
899
Theft from the person
802
Shoplifting
696
Violence & sexual offences
673
Anti-social behaviour
489
Public order
201
Robbery
148
Drugs
119

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near W1J 7HW on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

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