W1H 1EN is an active urban area on Durweston Street, 0.3km from Bryanston 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 neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. The daytime character shifts — big city services, with accommodation and food. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 62% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 41% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Westminster.
Safety: Crime rates are high (154 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Prices average £750k.
Census 2021 statistics for W1H 1EN are sourced from Output Area E00023528 (shared with 25 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DURWESTON STREET, W1H 1EN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DURWESTON STREET, W1H 1EN.
183
38
£ 68,500 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: W1H 1EN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates W1H 1EN — age 38, 21% ownership, 62% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £750k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W1H 1EN. The average age is 38.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 790,000
2 sales · Mean £ 790,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near W1H 1EN are high at 154 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and anti-social behaviour. 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
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
The St Marylebone CofE School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Portman Early Childhood Centre
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
157 nearby- Therapie London Central Wigmore St0.9 km
- American Candy Shop1.0 km
- Arome0.8 km
- Artisan Du Chocolat0.8 km
- Baker And Spice0.8 km
- + 152 more
Restaurant, Cafe
472 nearby- Back On Track Coffee1.0 km
- Brasserie Of Light0.8 km
- Lamb And Flag Public House0.9 km
- Marugame Udon0.9 km
- Ottolenghi Marylebone0.7 km
- + 467 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
49 nearby- Mandeville Hotel0.8 km
- The Beaumont Hotel0.9 km
- Thistle Piccadilly0.8 km
- Parkwood Hotel0.8 km
- The Prince Akatoki London0.5 km
- + 44 more
Takeaway Shop
36 nearby- Source Market0.8 km
- Benugo Limited0.7 km
- Honi Poke0.8 km
- Shawarma And More0.3 km
- Wok To Walk0.3 km
- + 31 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Flowerhouse Pub0.4 km
- The Sir John Balcombe Pub0.4 km
- Lockhouse Pub0.8 km
- Brewdog Paddington0.8 km
- Clarette0.5 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
16 nearby- Tesco0.3 km
- Waitrose0.5 km
- Waitrose Supermarket0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Marks And Spencer - Simply Food0.4 km
- + 11 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Marylebone0.4 km
- London Paddington1.2 km
- London Euston2.0 km
Bus Stops
- Marylebone Underground Station0.3 km
- Marylebone Underground Station0.3 km
- Marylebone Underground Station0.3 km
- London Marylebone Rail Station0.3 km
- Baker Street Underground Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: W1H1EN · Data under Open Government Licence