About commercial property in W1
The W1 district contains 1 commercial and retail properties on the VOA rating list, of which 1 have recorded floor areas. Sizes range from around 904 sq ft up to 904 sq ft, with an average of about 904 sq ft. Rateable values — a useful indicator of rent and size — range from £74,500 to £74,500, averaging £74,500. That is 35% lower than the W postcode area average of £114,733.
The most common type of property here is offices and premises, making up 100% of the rating list for W1.
If you are considering opening a shop, café, office or other business in W1, these figures give a sense of the local commercial property market. You can search for units matching a specific size below, and run a full site assessment on any location to see competitor analysis, demographics, footfall and a revenue forecast.
Property types in W1
| Type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| offices and premises | 1 | 100% |
Sample of commercial units in W1
| Property | Type | Postcode | Size | Rateable value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1ST FLR SUITE 101/102 30-31, NEWMAN STREET, LONDON | offices and premises | W1 1LT | 904 sq ft | £74,500 |
Data from the VOA Non-Domestic Rating List. Availability is not confirmed — listed units may be occupied. Rateable value is an indicator of size and rent, not an asking price. Always verify with a local agent or site visit. Find a local agent → Town names use ONS and OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.