Queen's Park, Westminster: Living Costs
Cost of Living
Living costs in Queen's Park are higher than the UK average, sitting at around £745 a month compared to £640 nationally. Transport and groceries are the main drivers pushing costs up.
Transport is where you'll notice the biggest difference. You're looking at £170 a month here versus £103 across the UK — that's London's travel costs at work. Groceries also cost more at £260 against £224 nationally. Council tax is slightly cheaper than average at £145, while utilities and internet are pretty much in line with the rest of the country.
If you're a landlord, these higher running costs are worth thinking about when you're setting rents. Tenants will feel the pinch on transport and food, so properties with good tube or bus links tend to let faster and hold their value better.
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Higher than
UK Average
Similar to
Dalgarno
Higher than
Golborne
Higher than
Queens Park
Similar to
Harrow Road
Estimated Living Costs
Annually
Monthly
Utilities
£1,680
Internet
£360
Council Tax
£1,125
Groceries
£3,120
Transport
£2,040
Council tax in Queen's Park, 2026-27
In Queen's Park (Westminster), estimated 2026-27 council tax is about £94 a month for a couple and £70 for a single person (most common band: D, £1,050 a year).
| Household | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| Single person | £70 | £844 |
| Couple | £94 | £1,125 |
| Family | £94 | £1,125 |
| Single parent | £70 | £844 |
Most common band in Queen's Park: D (£1,049.55 a year before discounts).
| Band | Per year |
|---|---|
| Band A | £699.70 |
| Band B | £816.32 |
| Band C | £932.93 |
| Band D | £1,049.55 |
| Band E | £1,282.78 |
| Band F | £1,516.02 |
| Band G | £1,749.25 |
| Band H | £2,099.10 |
- Ward averages based on the mix of homes in each band, not a bill for a specific home.
- Single person and single parent figures include the 25% single-person discount.
- Estimated from ONS, Ofgem and Census data. Council: Westminster.
