Typical 1-bedroom flat£539kmost £286k–£652k
Houses per m²£11,968flats £12,758
Sold last year532 in five years
Prices in Westminster-20.7%on a year ago
A typical 1-bedroom flat in SW1E sold for £538,626 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £286,229 and £651,654, for about 45 m² of space.
5 homes sold here in the last year: a small market where few homes come up, so it pays to set alerts and be patient. Flats start at around £539k for one bedroom.
Across Westminster, prices are down 20.7% on a year ago and down 17.8% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £2,548 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £2,456 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £108,000 for that mortgage: what £110,000 buys.
Questions about SW1E
Is SW1E a good area to buy a home?
What the numbers say: prices in Westminster are down 20.7% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (93% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (82.3% against 43.8%); 5 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.
How much is a 1-bedroom flat in SW1E?
A typical 1-bedroom flat in SW1E sold for £538,626 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £286,229 and £651,654.
How many homes sell in SW1E each year?
5 homes sold in the last year and 32 in five years: a small market where few homes come up, so it pays to set alerts and be patient.
What are the schools like near SW1E?
The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Marlborough Primary School, where 93% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).
Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.