Area guide
Everything you need to know about buying property in the W1H postcode area, covering London and surrounding areas. All price data sourced from HM Land Registry — updated July 2026.
Average price
£897,830
Median price
£665,000
5-year trend
+98.9%
Total sales
5,263
The W1H area has 388 individual postcodes with 5,263 registered sales. Prices are +126.3% above the national average, with the largest concentration in London. The five-year price movement is +98.9%.
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With an average of £897,830, the W1H area sits in the premium price bracket, +126.3% above the national average. Premium pricing typically reflects location desirability, transport connectivity and local amenities. The dataset includes 5,263 recorded sales across 388 postcodes.
The five-year price trend in W1H is +98.9%, significantly outpacing many other areas. This level of growth may reflect improving local amenities, transport links or broader regeneration.
W1H 5PQ
£304,749 avg · 142 sales
W1H 5QA
£191,487 avg · 117 sales
W1H 5QB
£222,670 avg · 116 sales
W1H 5PR
£390,358 avg · 103 sales
W1H 6LL
£634,319 avg · 100 sales
W1H 5PT
£974,121 avg · 91 sales
W1H 6LJ
£1,001,600 avg · 91 sales
W1H 2DH
£924,056 avg · 86 sales
W1H 7DP
£357,236 avg · 83 sales
This W1H area guide is based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering registered residential property sales in England and Wales from January 1995 onwards. All figures are historical sold prices, not current valuations or asking prices.
Data last updated: July 2026 · View methodology
The average sold price in the W1H postcode area is £897,830, based on 5,263 HM Land Registry transactions. The largest town in this area is London.
Properties in W1H average £897,830, which is +126.3% above the national average of £396,803 for England and Wales.
The median price (£665,000) is 25.9% below the average (£897,830), suggesting a mix of property types or a few high-value sales pulling the mean upward. This is common in areas with both affordable and premium housing.
Prices in W1H have moved +98.9% over five years, reflecting broader UK house price growth. The large sample size gives confidence in this trend.
No. All figures on this page are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, estate agent asking prices, or financial advice. Always seek professional advice before making property decisions.
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