Postcode Analysis Westminster, London

KNOX STREET, W1H 1FY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KNOX STREET, W1H 1FY.

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Population

179

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 68,500 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: W1H 1FY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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1/10
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10/10
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7/10
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10/10
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10/10
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5/10
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3/10
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2/10
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Area Character

W1H 1FY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 41% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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

W1H 1FY is an active urban area on Knox 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 neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a global business zone — high status city commuters, mostly in london. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 42) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 57% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are high (181 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for W1H 1FY are sourced from Output Area E00023525 (shared with 25 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 1FY. The average age is 42.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British75.6%
Asian / British Asian21.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.7%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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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 W1H 1FY are high at 181 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.

Anti-social behaviour539
Other theft462
Violence and sexual offences392
Theft from the person276
Shoplifting180

school Local Schools

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St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School

Good169 pupils0.1 km
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Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School

Outstanding216 pupils0.4 km
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St Edward's Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement249 pupils0.4 km
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Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School

Outstanding223 pupils0.5 km
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Ark King Solomon Academy

Outstanding1309 pupils0.5 km
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Portman Early Childhood Centre

Outstanding67 pupils0.6 km
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St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding227 pupils0.7 km
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The St Marylebone CofE School

Outstanding1165 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

158 nearby
  • WESTBURY FOOD & WINE0.7 km
  • Bayley & Sage0.7 km
  • Asal Supermarket0.9 km
  • Ashra News0.9 km
  • Barakh Bazaar0.7 km
  • + 153 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

469 nearby
  • Ali Baba Restaurant0.4 km
  • Azmar Restaurant0.9 km
  • Baskin Robbins0.4 km
  • Comfort Inn0.9 km
  • Jannat Restaurant0.9 km
  • + 464 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

38 nearby
  • Benugo Limited0.7 km
  • Chinka Burgers0.7 km
  • Love Lounge0.9 km
  • Me Kebab1.0 km
  • Rio'S Piri Piri0.5 km
  • + 33 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

59 nearby
  • Travelodge Marylebone0.3 km
  • Admiral Hotel1.0 km
  • Beverley House Hotel1.0 km
  • Classic Hotel0.8 km
  • Dolphin Hotel1.0 km
  • + 54 more
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Supermarkets

16 nearby
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • Waitrose0.4 km
  • Waitrose Supermarket0.7 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • + 11 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Flowerhouse Pub0.5 km
  • Burlock And Fam Bar0.9 km
  • Harry'S Bar1.0 km
  • Grand Union0.7 km
  • Brewdog Paddington0.7 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Marylebone0.3 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
  • Baker Street Underground Station0.4 km