W1F 0AL is an active urban area on Peter Street, 0.1km from Soho in City of Westminster. Administratively it sits within West End ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, W1F 0AL is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. By day, the area transitions to a big city life character: big city services, with accommodation and food. An average age of 40 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 86% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 60% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Westminster.
Safety: Crime rates are high (2690 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for W1F 0AL are sourced from Output Area E00024108 (shared with 123 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PETER STREET, W1F 0AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PETER STREET, W1F 0AL.
390
40
£ 64,300 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: W1F 0AL 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.
Area Character
With 86% social renting, W1F 0AL is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W1F 0AL. The average age is 40.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near W1F 0AL are high at 2690 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.
school Local Schools
Soho Parish CofE Primary School
All Souls CofE Primary School
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School
Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
85 nearby- All Bar One0.6 km
- Bloomsbury Tavern0.7 km
- Sevilla Mia0.5 km
- Flight Club Darts LTD0.7 km
- New Ambassadors Theatre0.4 km
- + 80 more
Restaurant, Cafe
1472 nearby- Amarcord Museum0.8 km
- Break Point0.6 km
- Gallo Bottega Alimentare0.7 km
- Pane Cunzato0.8 km
- SQUARE BUBBLES0.7 km
- + 1467 more
Retailers - Other
261 nearby- Centre Point Food Store0.6 km
- Coffee & Gift0.7 km
- Lola's Cupcakes Tottenham Court rd0.5 km
- Break Point0.6 km
- Raye The Store0.7 km
- + 256 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
64 nearby- Bloomsbury Palace Hotel0.9 km
- St Giles Hotel0.6 km
- Grange Whitehall Hotel1.0 km
- The Bloomsbury Hotel0.6 km
- Gower House hotel1.0 km
- + 59 more
Takeaway Shop
170 nearby- EATOPIA KOREAN TAKEAWAY0.6 km
- UZUMAKI0.6 km
- Which Wich0.5 km
- Pick and Cheese0.6 km
- SUKOSHI0.6 km
- + 165 more
Supermarkets
17 nearby- Waitrose Ltd0.8 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.6 km
- Tesco0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- + 12 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Charing Cross0.9 km
- London Euston1.7 km
- London Victoria1.9 km
Bus Stops
- Piccadilly Circus Underground Station0.3 km
- Piccadilly Circus Underground Station0.3 km
- Piccadilly Circus Underground Station0.3 km
- Piccadilly Circus Underground Station0.4 km
- Piccadilly Circus Underground Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: W1F0AL · Data under Open Government Licence