Is W1W 5AE a nice place to live?
Area check for Westminster — official open data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk, healthcare and food hygiene.
Researching a specific home?
Add an asking price and property type for exact-postcode sold prices, planning checks and a shareable buyer brief.
Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)
4324 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of W1W 5AE. Most common: Other theft.
Other theft
903
Theft from the person
757
Anti-social behaviour
618
Violence & sexual offences
600
Shoplifting
597
Public order
197
Robbery
140
Vehicle crime
136
Flood risk
Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.
No active flood warnings within ~15km.
Check long-term flood risk →GP & dentist ratings
CQC ratings near W1W 5AE on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near W1W 5AE on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.