W1H is a postcode district in Westminster, London, covering 699 active and 672 retired postcodes.
The majority of W1H (67% of postcodes) consists of a professional neighbourhood with a strong European worker community. Overall, W1H is a varied district — different streets can feel quite different in character.
Property: Average house prices in W1H are around £916k, down 48.2% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across W1H at 1176 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 W1H demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
Area Analysis Westminster, London
W1H House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the W1H postcode area.
groups
Population6,179
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Avg Age40
payments
Avg Income£ 68,467 /yr
work
Employed56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
shieldSafety
1/10family_restroomFamily
1/10favoriteHealth
10/10workEmployment
10/10diversity_3Diversity
10/10paymentsAffluence
10/10directions_transitTransit
5/10homeHome Ownership
1/10trending_upInvestment
4/10psychology
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. W1H spans multiple life stages — average age 40, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £916k. Property prices are trending down 48.2% year-on-year.
home £916,500 median price
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 / British59.7%
Asian / British Asian17.1%
Black / African / Caribbean3.1%
Other / Mixed20.1%
Economic Activity
56%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 3%
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
Theft from the person1641
Other theft1212
Violence and sexual offences974
Anti-social behaviour925
Shoplifting612
school Local Schools
P
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School
Outstanding223 pupils
P
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School
Good169 pupils
storefront Nearby Amenities
hotel
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
16 nearby- Hard Rock Hotel
- Montcalm Hotel
- Nobu Hotel London Portman Square
- Searcys
- The London Marriott Hotel Marble Arch
- + 11 more
shopping_bag
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Marble Arch News
- Seymour News
- Convenience Local
- Seymour Store
- Adam Health
- + 9 more
local_bar
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Home Grown
restaurant
Restaurant, Cafe
68 nearby- Basilico Ltd
- Baxter Storey Limited
- Bryanston Nursery At Marble Arch
- Cafe L'Angola Bianca
- Aramark Limited
- + 63 more
fastfood
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- The Sushi Co - Marylebone
- Boxcar Baker & Deli
local_grocery_store
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's
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Area Profile: W1H · Data under Open Government Licence