W1G 0HY is an active urban area located 0.2km from Cavendish 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, W1G 0HY offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. The daytime character shifts — high status city commuters, mostly in london. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 50% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (49% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (1114 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for W1G 0HY are sourced from Output Area E00024129 (shared with 580 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
W1G 0HY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for W1G 0HY.
200
39
£ 64,300 /yr
60%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: W1G 0HY 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
W1G 0HY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 46% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W1G 0HY. 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
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near W1G 0HY are high at 1114 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
All Souls CofE Primary School
Soho Parish CofE Primary School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
The St Marylebone CofE School
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism
Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
1177 nearby- Baxterstorey Catering contractors1.0 km
- PRESOTEA & MINI BANG BANG0.9 km
- Wellbeing Centre at the Portland Hospital Part of HCA Healthcare0.8 km
- TUC Congress House & Congress Centre1.0 km
- Caffe Presto0.9 km
- + 1172 more
Takeaway Shop
127 nearby- Easy Tiger0.9 km
- CAMINITO0.8 km
- Vantra Eden0.8 km
- Village Gujjus0.8 km
- YIFANG TAIWAN FRUIT TEA0.9 km
- + 122 more
Retailers - Other
198 nearby- Muji0.8 km
- S & S Newsmart0.9 km
- Bambusa0.6 km
- Charles Worthington0.7 km
- The Soho Wine Supply Ltd0.7 km
- + 193 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
58 nearby- The Bloomsbury Hotel1.0 km
- Gower House hotel1.0 km
- The Catholic Chaplaincy1.0 km
- Durrants Hotel0.8 km
- Sanderson Hotel0.4 km
- + 53 more
Pub, NightClub
62 nearby- Cirque Du Soir0.4 km
- Spearmint Rhino0.9 km
- The Wheatsheaf0.6 km
- The Carpenters Arms0.8 km
- The Friendly Society0.8 km
- + 57 more
Supermarkets
17 nearby- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.2 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.8 km
- Lidl1.0 km
- Tesco Express0.9 km
- + 12 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Euston1.5 km
- London Charing Cross1.6 km
- London Marylebone1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Oxford Circus Underground Station0.0 km
- Oxford Circus Underground Station0.1 km
- Oxford Circus Underground Station0.1 km
- Oxford Circus Underground Station0.1 km
- Oxford Circus Underground Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: W1G0HY · Data under Open Government Licence