Postcode Analysis Westminster, London

W1F 0AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for W1F 0AR.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

324

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 64,300 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: W1F 0AR 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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1/10
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1/10
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10/10
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8/10
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10/10
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10/10
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4/10
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1/10
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1/10
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Area Character

W1F 0AR has a significant social housing presence — 52% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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

W1F 0AR is an active urban area located 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 0AR is a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. The daytime character shifts — big city services, with accommodation and food. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 52% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are high (2600 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for W1F 0AR are sourced from Output Area E00024134 (shared with 166 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 W1F 0AR. The average age is 39.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British72.9%
Asian / British Asian9.8%
Black / African / Caribbean3.4%
Other / Mixed14.0%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

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

Crime rates near W1F 0AR are high at 2600 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 person6045
Other theft3682
Violence and sexual offences1652
Anti-social behaviour985
Shoplifting970

school Local Schools

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Soho Parish CofE Primary School

Good134 pupils0.1 km
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All Souls CofE Primary School

Good206 pupils0.8 km
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St Josephs Catholic Primary School

Good198 pupils0.9 km
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St Clement Danes CofE Primary School

Outstanding220 pupils1.0 km
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St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement98 pupils1.2 km
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Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH

Outstanding0 pupils1.4 km
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St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding227 pupils1.5 km
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St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School

Outstanding221 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1470 nearby
  • Imperial Treasure Waterloo0.5 km
  • Restaurant Associates0.8 km
  • Apax Partners Worldwide Llp0.5 km
  • Aquavit London0.4 km
  • Bafta0.5 km
  • + 1465 more
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Retailers - Other

259 nearby
  • Boots The Chemist0.3 km
  • Ap Food Express1.0 km
  • Godiva0.7 km
  • Whittard Of Chelsea Plc0.8 km
  • Boots The Chemist0.8 km
  • + 254 more
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Pub, NightClub

84 nearby
  • The Beau Brummell0.4 km
  • Lady Of The Grapes0.8 km
  • Flight Club Darts LTD0.6 km
  • New Ambassadors Theatre0.4 km
  • The Red Rooms1.0 km
  • + 79 more
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Supermarkets

17 nearby
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.7 km
  • + 12 more
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Takeaway Shop

171 nearby
  • Leon0.2 km
  • Pret A Manger0.5 km
  • Pick and Cheese0.6 km
  • SUKOSHI0.5 km
  • Vyta0.8 km
  • + 166 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

68 nearby
  • Grange Whitehall Hotel1.0 km
  • The Bloomsbury Hotel0.6 km
  • Gower House hotel1.0 km
  • Citadines Prestige Trafalgar Square0.9 km
  • Arran House Hotel1.0 km
  • + 63 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Charing Cross0.9 km
  • London Euston1.7 km
  • London Victoria2.0 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
  • Leicester Square Underground Station0.4 km