SW1E or SW1H?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 8% less in SW1H than in SW1E.
- SW1E recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
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SW1E
Westminster
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SW1H
Westminster
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £950,000
from 36 sales |
£870,000
from 27 sales |
| Average sold price | — | — |
| Area price growth (YoY) | -25.4% (City of Westminster) | -2.5% (London) |
| Dwelling type | Ground-floor flat | — |
| Floor area | 60 m² | — |
| Built | 1930–1949 | — |
| Energy rating | C | — |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £378/yr | — |
| Flood zone | Zone 3 (high probability) | Zone 3 (high probability) |
| Crime nearby | 2382 recorded | 2977 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 9 of 10 | 9 of 10 |
Common questions
Is SW1E or SW1H cheaper?
SW1H is the cheaper of the two. Homes around SW1E sell for about £950,000 and around SW1H for about £870,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, SW1E or SW1H?
SW1E recorded fewer crimes in the same period (2382 in SW1E against 2977 in SW1H, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is SW1E or SW1H the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, SW1E sits in decile 9 of 10 and SW1H in decile 9, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in SW1E or SW1H?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.