W1X is a postcode district in Westminster, London, covering 0 active and 750 retired postcodes.
Safety: Crime runs above average across W1X at 18005 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 40 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full W1X demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
Area Analysis Westminster, London
W1X House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the W1X postcode area.
groups
Population201
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Avg Age40
payments
Avg Income£ 59,000 /yr
work
Employed58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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1/10family_restroomFamily
1/10favoriteHealth
10/10workEmployment
10/10diversity_3Diversity
10/10paymentsAffluence
10/10directions_transitTransit
3/10homeHome Ownership
1/10trending_upInvestment
2/10psychology
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates W1X — age 40, 34% ownership, 65% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
White / British56.4%
Asian / British Asian21.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed22.5%
Economic Activity
58%Active
FT: 46%
Unemployed: 0%
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
Theft from the person859
Other theft762
Violence and sexual offences506
Anti-social behaviour381
Shoplifting355
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Area Profile: W1X · Data under Open Government Licence