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W1S vs WA5: house prices compared

A side-by-side look at sold prices in W1S and WA5, from official Land Registry records — overall and by property type, with the more affordable area highlighted.

On median sold price, WA5 is the more affordable of the two, at £250,000 versus £2,972,500.

W1S
City Of Westminster, London
WA5
Warrington
Median sold price£2,972,500£250,000
Average sold price£4,006,389£269,341
Year-on-year-65.9%+2.3%
Sales (3 yrs)182,222
Flat / maisonette (median)£2,972,500£136,500
Semi-detached (median)£240,000
Detached (median)£381,000
Terraced (median)£189,950

Green marks the more affordable (lower-priced) area for each measure. Figures cover the whole district over the last three years and are a market guide, not a valuation of any home.

W1S vs WA5 — FAQs

Is W1S or WA5 cheaper to buy in?

WA5 is the more affordable on recent sales: its median sold price is £250,000 against £2,972,500 — a gap of £2,722,500, from HM Land Registry data over the last three years.

What is the average house price in W1S?

The median sold price in W1S over the last three years was £2,972,500 (mean £4,006,389), from 18 recorded sales.

What is the average house price in WA5?

The median sold price in WA5 over the last three years was £250,000 (mean £269,341), from 2,222 recorded sales.

How do I compare two specific homes in W1S and WA5?

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Sources

Sold-price figures derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (© Crown copyright), under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Full reports also draw on HM Land Registry, Ordnance Survey, Environment Agency, VOA, Ofsted, Police.uk, DEFRA, ONS and more.