Westminster is a busy government area in central London. Highly touristy, most people tend not to think of this as a place to live. However this neighbourhood has a large residential population and an abundance of local amenities, perfect for renters.
Excellent amenities
Excellent travel links
Centrally located
Located in Zone 1, Westminster is served by 27 tube stations, multiple bus lines, plenty of taxis and even bike rentals. Wherever you want to go, you’ll have no shortage of options to get there.
If you live in Westminster, you’ll be treated to some of the cheapest Council Tax in the country.
Westminster is home to a number of iconic British landmarks, including Big Ben, Westminster Abbey and The Houses of Parliament.
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Restaurants, Cafes, Bars, Transport links, Centrally located
As Westminster is so central there’s a very active police presence. The crime rate is fairly low and is deemed to be a safe place to live.
Few places can match Westminster for its range of attractions. If you take a wander around the area you’ll find so much to see including Big Ben, Westminster Abbey and Westminster Cathedral. You can even do a tour of The Palace of Westminster, also known as the Houses of Parliament, which is one of London’s four world heritage sights.
Victoria Tower Gardens lies at the heart of Westminster, bordered by the Houses of Parliament, the River Thames, Millbank and Lambeth Bridge. The gardens are home to a number of memorials and statues . Escape the hustle and bustle and spend a day mooching round the park.
If you’re after some free entertainment, head to Buckingham Palace. It’s just a stone’s throw away and you can watch the changing of the guard. It takes place every day in summer (May, June, July) and every other day the rest of the year. The Changing of the Guard is a formal ceremony where soldiers are relieved of their duties by a new batch of soldiers.
Few places can match Westminster for its range of attractions. If you take a wander around the area you’ll find so much to see including Big Ben, Westminster Abbey and Westminster Cathedral. You can even do a tour of The Palace of Westminster, also known as the Houses of Parliament, which is one of London’s four world heritage sights.
Victoria Tower Gardens lies at the heart of Westminster, bordered by the Houses of Parliament, the River Thames, Millbank and Lambeth Bridge. The gardens are home to a number of memorials and statues . Escape the hustle and bustle and spend a day mooching round the park.
If you’re after some free entertainment, head to Buckingham Palace. It’s just a stone’s throw away and you can watch the changing of the guard. It takes place every day in summer (May, June, July) and every other day the rest of the year. The Changing of the Guard is a formal ceremony where soldiers are relieved of their duties by a new batch of soldiers.
House
£5,200
Per month, based on a 3 bedroom property
Halls
£1280
Per month, dependant on chosen halls
Utilities
£190
Per month
Wi-Fi
£35
Per month
Council Tax
£463.90
Fibre Download Speed
80Mbps
Fibre Upload Speed
20Mbps
Pint of Beer
£5
Gym membership
£50
Weekly food shop
£40
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As Westminster is so central there’s a very active police presence. The crime rate is fairly low and is deemed to be a safe place to live.
Living in Westminster offers excellent transport links across the whole of the city. As well as historical and iconic buildings, bars, cages, restaurants, shops and green spaces. All in all, Westminster has a whole lot to offer and is one of the most desirable areas in London.
The City of Westminster is a city and borough in Inner London which forms a core part of Central London.
Westminster is located in Zone 1. The area is served by 27 tube stations, multiple bus lines, plenty of taxis and even bike rentals. Wherever you want to go, you’ll have no shortage of options to get there
The postcode for the area is within the St James's ward/electoral division. The most common start of the postcode for Westminster is SW1A.
In Westminster , the average cost of Council Tax based on a band D property is £463.90 per year.
Based on a three bed property, the average price of rent for a Westminster property is £5,200 per month.