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Sub-area · Queensway · Westminster · London

Living in Westminster 017B

Part of Queensway · 1,190 residents

Westminster 017B is a sub-area in Queensway, Westminster that skews 18–34 year-old and private-rent dominant. Median rent sits at £3,122 a month, down 4.7% on the year, with council tax in band G adding roughly £87/mo. Safety ranks in the top half of UK sub-areas (28th percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Median rent
£3,122-4.7%
vs last year
Liveability
32/100
Composite score
Safety
39/100
Higher is safer
Transport
99/100
Transit + walk
Schools
94/100
Ofsted-weighted
Broadband
100%
gigabit-ready

Who lives here

Age structure, tenure mix and dwelling type from Census 2021.

Age structure
Under 1818%
18–3430%
35–4924%
50–6416%
65+11%
Population1,190
Tenure & housing type
Owner-occupied43%
Private rent51%
Social rent6%
Flats79%
Terraced18%
Semi-detached2%
Detached2%
Detailed community breakdownHouseholds · ethnicity · religion · country of birth · health · qualifications
Household composition
One person48%Couple with children14%Lone parent6%Other8%
Ethnic mix
Diversity index 47.10
White71%Asian15%Black2%Mixed5%Other8%
Religion (Census 2021, voluntary question)
Christian40%Muslim7%No religion32%Other11%
Country of birth
Born in UK40%
Born outside UK60%
General health (self-reported)
Good91%Fair7%Bad2%
Disability prevalence7%
Education attainment (residents 16+)
Degree or above69%
Apprenticeship1%
No qualifications7%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 / TS006 / TS044).

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What's it like to rent in Westminster 017B?

Westminster 017B sits inside Queensway, part of the wider Westminster council area in London. Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the area in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.

Strengths and trade-offs

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Who is Westminster 017B for?

Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The demographics tab gives the clearest read — age profile, tenure mix and household composition are usually the best predictor of who'll feel at home on which streets.

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Frequently asked

What's the median rent in Westminster 017B?
The median monthly rent across Westminster 017B is £3,122.
How safe is Westminster 017B?
Westminster 017B has a safety score of 39/100 out of 100, where higher is safer.
How well-connected is Westminster 017B?
Transport score: 99/100. Combines public transit access and walkability.
Which neighbourhood is Westminster 017B part of?
Westminster 017B sits inside the Queensway neighbourhood, in Westminster, London.