United Kingdom · London · Local Authority
Westminster
Local Authority · London, England · population ~270k · 51 state-funded schools
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How Westminster ranks across 361 UK Local Authorities
Pay
£52,806/yr
Very high
Better than 99% of UK LAs
House price
£865,000
Very expensive
Worse than 100% of UK LAs
Rent
£3,122/mo
Very expensive
Worse than 100% of UK LAs
Council tax
£1,050/yr
Cheapest
Better than 100% of UK LAs
Crime
379.9/1k
Highest
Worse than 100% of UK LAs
Deprivation
20.3
Mid
Worse than 57% of UK LAs
Schools
100.0%
Very strong
Better than 96% of UK LAs
Colour shows quintile position against 361 UK Local Authorities. Green is the best position for someone moving here; red is the worst. Direction is set per indicator — higher pay, lower rent, less crime, less deprivation are all green.
Schools
50 state-funded schools · Ofsted Feb 2026
50 of 50 (100%) rated Good or Outstanding under Ofsted's legacy framework. How we count →
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51 schools · pins coloured by Ofsted grade
Showing 20 of 51 schools.
| New framework | Links | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harris Academy St John's Wood | Secondary | 1,319 | Good2019 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Ark King Solomon Academy | Secondary | 1,307 | Outstanding2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Paddington Academy | Secondary | 1,259 | Outstanding2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
The St Marylebone CofE School | Secondary | 1,170 | Outstanding2025 | — | OfstedWebsite |
St George's Catholic School | Secondary | 1,153 | Outstanding2025 | — | OfstedWebsite |
The Grey Coat Hospital | Secondary | 1,132 | Outstanding2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Pimlico Academy | Secondary | 1,095 | Good2021 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Westminster Academy | Secondary | 1,073 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School | Secondary | 1,011 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Westminster City School | Secondary | 800 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Marylebone Boys' School | Secondary | 634 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Gateway Academy | Primary | 527 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Ark Atwood Primary Academy | Primary | 431 | Outstanding2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Pimlico Primary | Primary | 374 | Good2025 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Edward Wilson Primary School | Primary | 280 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Millbank Gardens Primary Academy | Primary | 274 | — | — | OfstedWebsite |
Queen's Park Primary School | Primary | 266 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Essendine Primary School | Primary | 262 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
St Joseph's RC Primary School | Primary | 259 | Outstanding2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Hallfield Primary School | Primary | 244 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
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What we don't know yet
Commute times · GP appointment availability · broadband speeds · air quality at LA level · green-space proximity · public transport coverage. These matter for a relocation decision. We'll add them when the source data is reliable nationally and consistent across LA boundaries.