Postcode Analysis Westminster, London

OXFORD STREET, W1D 1NS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OXFORD STREET, W1D 1NS.

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Population

204

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 64,300 /yr

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Employed

72%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: W1D 1NS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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10/10
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10/10
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3/10
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1/10
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Area Character

W1D 1NS is a young, economically active community — 72% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 34, signalling strong graduate retention. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

W1D 1NS is an active urban area on Oxford Street, 0.3km from St. George, Hanover Square in City of Westminster. Administratively it sits within West End ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.

For renters and young professionals, W1D 1NS offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. During the day, big city services, with accommodation and food. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 68% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (59% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (1239 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for W1D 1NS are sourced from Output Area E00190392 (shared with 969 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W1D 1NS. The average age is 34.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British70.6%
Asian / British Asian14.4%
Black / African / Caribbean3.5%
Other / Mixed11.4%

Economic Activity

72%Active
FT: 59%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near W1D 1NS are high at 1239 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are theft from the person and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Theft from the person2817
Other theft1967
Shoplifting1124
Violence and sexual offences685
Anti-social behaviour630

school Local Schools

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All Souls CofE Primary School

Good206 pupils0.5 km
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Soho Parish CofE Primary School

Good134 pupils0.6 km
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St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding227 pupils0.9 km
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St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement98 pupils1.0 km
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The St Marylebone CofE School

Outstanding1165 pupils1.1 km
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Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit

Good17 pupils1.2 km
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Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism

Good436 pupils1.2 km
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St Josephs Catholic Primary School

Good198 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1327 nearby
  • PRESOTEA & MINI BANG BANG0.9 km
  • Wellbeing Centre at the Portland Hospital Part of HCA Healthcare0.9 km
  • Apax Partners Worldwide Llp0.8 km
  • Aquavit London0.9 km
  • Bafta0.8 km
  • + 1322 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

159 nearby
  • Easy Tiger0.9 km
  • Leon0.7 km
  • Pret A Manger0.9 km
  • ZIZI FACTORY LTD0.9 km
  • Brambletye Fruit Farms1.0 km
  • + 154 more
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Retailers - Other

222 nearby
  • Boots The Chemist0.7 km
  • Choccywoccydoodah1.0 km
  • St John Bakery Neal's Yard0.9 km
  • Goodge Street News0.5 km
  • Hotel Chocolat0.6 km
  • + 217 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

81 nearby
  • The Beau Brummell0.9 km
  • Dalla Terra Wine Bar1.0 km
  • The Arts Theatre0.9 km
  • All Bar One0.8 km
  • Bloomsbury Tavern1.0 km
  • + 76 more
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Supermarkets

18 nearby
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Tesco Express0.9 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • + 13 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

58 nearby
  • Academy Hotel0.8 km
  • Cotton Rooms Hotel0.9 km
  • Staunton Hotel0.8 km
  • Soho Hotel0.5 km
  • The London Edition0.3 km
  • + 53 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Charing Cross1.4 km
  • London Euston1.4 km
  • London Marylebone1.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Oxford Circus Underground Station0.1 km
  • Oxford Circus Underground Station0.1 km
  • Oxford Circus Underground Station0.2 km
  • Oxford Circus Underground Station0.2 km
  • Oxford Circus Underground Station0.2 km