W1H 1EF is an active urban area on Wyndham Street, 0.3km from Dorset Square in City of Westminster. Administratively it sits within Marylebone ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. During the day, high status city commuters, mostly in london. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 46% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 59% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Westminster.
Safety: Crime rates are high (179 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Prices average £700k.
Census 2021 statistics for W1H 1EF are sourced from Output Area E00023490 (shared with 135 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WYNDHAM STREET, W1H 1EF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WYNDHAM STREET, W1H 1EF.
581
34
£ 68,500 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: W1H 1EF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
59% of W1H 1EF's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Crime is above average; much reflects high urban footfall rather than community risk.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W1H 1EF. The average age is 33.5. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 700,000
2 sales · Mean £ 700,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near W1H 1EF are high at 179 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School
Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Portman Early Childhood Centre
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
The St Marylebone CofE School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
153 nearby- WESTBURY FOOD & WINE0.6 km
- Bayley & Sage0.6 km
- Ad Food0.4 km
- Baker St. News & Convenience0.4 km
- Daruk0.6 km
- + 148 more
Restaurant, Cafe
452 nearby- Ali Baba Restaurant0.4 km
- Azmar Restaurant0.9 km
- Baskin Robbins0.4 km
- Comfort Inn0.9 km
- Jannat Restaurant0.9 km
- + 447 more
Takeaway Shop
36 nearby- Benugo Limited0.7 km
- Lolas Cupcakes0.3 km
- Sip Up - 24/7 Alcohol Delivery0.4 km
- Tart Modern0.5 km
- Cojean1.0 km
- + 31 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
62 nearby- Blandford Hotel0.5 km
- Hotel La Place0.6 km
- Regency Hotel0.6 km
- The Landmark London Hotel0.1 km
- Doubletree0.8 km
- + 57 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- The Sir John Balcombe Pub0.3 km
- Flowerhouse Pub0.6 km
- Burlock And Fam Bar1.0 km
- Grand Union0.7 km
- Brewdog Paddington0.7 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
16 nearby- Marks And Spencer - Simply Food0.3 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- Tesco0.2 km
- Tesco0.3 km
- + 11 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Marylebone0.2 km
- London Paddington1.1 km
- London Euston2.1 km
Bus Stops
- Marylebone Underground Station0.2 km
- Marylebone Underground Station0.2 km
- Marylebone Underground Station0.2 km
- London Marylebone Rail Station0.2 km
- Edgware Road (Circle Line) Underground Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: W1H1EF · Data under Open Government Licence