W1U — London
Every number below comes from real recorded sales in W1U (London, City Of Westminster) — 3,582 sales over 32 years of market history across 8 areas.
In 1995 the middle of the W1U market was £140,750. The 2026 median: £1,066,945 — 7.6 times the starting point. 1997 was the year to be holding: the median rose +49.9% in twelve months. Anyone who bought just before 2019 learned about -33.5% the hard way.
Median sold price in W1U
| Year | Median sold price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | £140,750 | 106 |
| 2000 | £300,000 | 153 |
| 2005 | £420,000 | 124 |
| 2010 | £740,000 | 96 |
| 2015 | £1,095,000 | 105 |
| 2020 | £1,412,500 | 52 |
| 2025 | £1,290,000 | 76 |
| 2026 | £1,066,945 | 10 |
The areas on the board
The board splits W1U into 8 areas, weighted by how much actually sells in each:
- London (W1U 6) (32% of local sales) — busiest streets: Montagu Mansions, Bickenhall Street, Chiltern Street
- London (W1U 5) (22% of local sales) — busiest streets: Luxborough Street, Nottingham Place, Chiltern Street
- London (W1U 4) (15% of local sales) — busiest streets: Blandford Street, Marylebone High Street, Dorset Street
- London (W1U 1) (10% of local sales) — busiest streets: Barrett Street, Bird Street, James Street
- London (W1U 3) (9% of local sales) — busiest streets: Wigmore Street, George Street, Thayer Street
- London (W1U 7) (5% of local sales) — busiest streets: Chiltern Street, Blandford Street, Manchester Street
- London (W1U 2) (3% of local sales) — busiest streets: Bentinck Street, Marylebone Lane, Bulstrode Street
- London (W1U 8) (3% of local sales) — busiest streets: Blandford Street, George Street, Gloucester Place Mews
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Prices are medians of real Land Registry sales. Street lists show street names only — never individual addresses. New to the game? Start with how to play.