Postcode Analysis Westminster, London

W1H 1EW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for W1H 1EW.

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

306

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 68,500 /yr

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Employed

61%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: W1H 1EW 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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10/10
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10/10
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5/10
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1/10
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Area Character

78% of homes in W1H 1EW are privately rented, marking this as a dedicated rental postcode with a young, mobile population. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.

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

W1H 1EW is an active urban area located 0.3km from Bryanston in City of Westminster. Administratively it sits within Marylebone ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.

For renters and young professionals, W1H 1EW offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. Outside of residential hours, big city services, with accommodation and food. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 78% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (53% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (156 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for W1H 1EW are sourced from Output Area E00023527 (shared with 82 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 W1H 1EW. The average age is 36.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British71.3%
Asian / British Asian9.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed19.2%

Economic Activity

61%Active
FT: 53%
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 W1H 1EW are high at 156 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.

Other theft477
Anti-social behaviour421
Violence and sexual offences320
Theft from the person290
Shoplifting178

school Local Schools

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St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School

Good169 pupils0.2 km
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Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School

Outstanding216 pupils0.5 km
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Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School

Outstanding223 pupils0.5 km
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St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding227 pupils0.5 km
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St Edward's Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement249 pupils0.5 km
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The St Marylebone CofE School

Outstanding1165 pupils0.6 km
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Ark King Solomon Academy

Outstanding1309 pupils0.7 km
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Portman Early Childhood Centre

Outstanding67 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

469 nearby
  • Sushi Daily0.5 km
  • Al Balad0.7 km
  • BloomsYard0.7 km
  • Bubble Magik0.8 km
  • Cardinals Of Mayfair0.8 km
  • + 464 more
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Retailers - Other

155 nearby
  • Assal Patisserie0.7 km
  • Chocofruit0.8 km
  • Eversfield Organic0.8 km
  • Godiva Chocolatier0.8 km
  • Green Valley0.6 km
  • + 150 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

49 nearby
  • Durrants Hotel0.5 km
  • Athena Hotel0.9 km
  • Belmont Hotel0.9 km
  • Classic Hyde Park Hotel0.9 km
  • Haven Hotel0.6 km
  • + 44 more
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Takeaway Shop

35 nearby
  • Cartwright & Butler Honey Cart0.8 km
  • Lablabi0.6 km
  • Wafflemeister0.7 km
  • Falafel & Juice Bar0.6 km
  • Slaw Food@Source Market0.8 km
  • + 30 more
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Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Be At One1.0 km
  • Burlock And Fam Bar0.8 km
  • Harry'S Bar0.8 km
  • Lockhouse Pub0.8 km
  • The Sir John Balcombe Pub0.4 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

16 nearby
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Marks And Spencer0.6 km
  • Marks And Spencer - Simply Food0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
  • Tesco0.2 km
  • + 11 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Marylebone0.4 km
  • London Paddington1.2 km
  • London Euston2.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Baker Street Underground Station0.3 km
  • Baker Street Underground Station0.3 km
  • Marylebone Underground Station0.3 km
  • Marylebone Underground Station0.3 km
  • Marylebone Underground Station0.3 km