What is the median house price in W1U?

Homes in W1U sold for a median £2,565,963 over the 12 months to Jun 2025, 108 sales. Registered completions, not asking prices.

What is the average rent in W1U?

Homes to let in W1U asked a median £5,543 a month over the 12 months to Jul 2026, 532 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.

What is the gross rental yield in W1U?

2.7% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Aug 2026, 1,447 lets. -11.5% on the previous 12 months.

How quickly do homes sell in W1U?

2.4% of the homes in W1U changed hands over the 12 months to Oct 2024, 110 sales.

Postcode district

W1U property market

Median sold £2,565,963 (108 sales) · Index -0.7% y/y · Turnover 2.4% · 12 months, sales to Jun 2025, listings to Aug 2026

What is W1U?

Buildings: 946
Mixed-use buildings: 17%
HMO-shaped units: 0.0%

What does W1U cost?

W1U: sold price £2,565,963 (12 months to Jun 2025, 108 sales). +36.6% on the previous 12 months.

Sold price

£2,565,963 12 months to Jun 2025

108 sales

+36.6% on the previous 12 months.

Sample is the matched completed sales behind the latest month. A month in which this cohort recorded no sale of its own carries the parent area's price rather than a measurement, and is not published with no sample.

Asking price

£2,103,211 12 months to Aug 2026

327 listings

+8.4% on the previous 12 months.

Sample is the dated listings that came to market in the latest month (added and reduced cohorts).

Asking price per m²

£22,283/m² 12 months to Jul 2026

96 listings

Sold price per m²: £31,056/m² in Sep 2025 to £23,966/m² in Oct 2025.

Sold price: £985,039 in Oct 2015 to £2,888,211 in Oct 2025.

Asking price: £5,150,000 in Jan 2022 to £1,500,000 in Aug 2026.

Asking price per m²: £35,126/m² in Aug 2025 to £30,474/m² in Jul 2026.

Settled months to Dec 2025; the dashed tail is the pipeline's projection of the index 12 months ahead, inside its 80% band. A projection of the index, not a forecast of any home's price.

ObservedForecast with intervalIndex points, not property prices

Asking price index: 122.4 in Jan 2022 to 67.5 in Aug 2026.

What does W1U earn?

W1U: asking rent £5,543 a month (12 months to Jul 2026, 532 lets).

Asking rent

£5,543 a month 12 months to Jul 2026

532 lets

Gross yield, asking basis

2.7% 12 months to Aug 2026

1,447 lets

-11.5% on the previous 12 months.

Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.

Asking rent: £6,287 pcm in Aug 2025 to £6,824 pcm in Jul 2026.

Gross yield, asking basis: 0.8% in Jan 2022 to 3.6% in Aug 2026.

How does W1U vary by home size?

Asking price in W1U runs from £1,201,310 for 1 bedroom to £2,630,227 for 3 bedrooms.

Asking price by bedroom band in W1U, 12 months to Jun 2026. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Homes	Asking price	Window	Change	Listings
1 bedroom	£1,201,310	12 months to Jun 2026	-40.4% on the previous 12 months	84
2 bedrooms	£1,823,865	12 months to Aug 2026	-17.8% on the previous 12 months	155
3 bedrooms	£2,630,227	12 months to Jul 2026	—	110
4 bedrooms	Not published	—	—	—
5+ bedrooms	Not published	—	—	—

Asking price by bedroom band: the monthly medians of sale listings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, over the last 12 observed months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.

How liquid is W1U?

W1U: turnover 2.4% (12 months to Oct 2024, 110 sales). +57.1% on the previous 12 months.

Turnover

2.4% 12 months to Oct 2024

110 sales

+57.1% on the previous 12 months.

Sample is the matched completed sales behind the latest month. A month in which this cohort recorded no sale of its own has a rate of zero by arithmetic rather than a measured rate, and is not published with no sample.

Completed sales

91 12 months to Jan 2026

91 sales

-8.1% on the previous 12 months.

Sample is the registry count itself; months within six months of the last ingest are still filling.

Listings for sale

96 12 months to Jul 2026

96 listings

Turnover: 0.2% in Oct 2015 to 0.1% in Oct 2025.

Who is active in W1U?

14 agents listed homes for sale in W1U; the three largest took 33% of the listings.

Agents active: 14
Top three agents’ share: 33%
New homes among listings: 14%

days_to_completion is on the registry-matched subset (sold_matched_n), not a sell-through rate.

Who owns W1U?

Corporate landlords hold 57% of the 148 units in W1U whose freeholder is classified; 98% of all units are not yet classified.

Corporate landlords57% of classified · 85 units
Individuals (not traceable in bulk)36% of classified · 53 units
RMC4.1% of classified · 6 units
Housing associations2.7% of classified · 4 units

Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.

Where does W1U rank?

W1U ranks 23rd of 24 postcode districts in City of Westminster for gross yield, asking basis, at 2.7%.

Sold price per m² · postcode districts in City of Westminster

Sold price per m² across postcode districts in City of Westminster, 12 months to Apr 2026. Sample and confidence tier beside every value.
#	Area	Sold price per m²	Sample	Tier
1	W2	£11,859/m²	155	measured
2	SW1V	£10,732/m²	86	indicative
3	SW1P	£10,049/m²	66	indicative
4	W9	£9,887/m²	171	measured
5	NW8	£8,139/m²	163	measured

Full table: sold price per m² across postcode districts in City of Westminster →

Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts in City of Westminster