Postcode Analysis Westminster, London

W1K 1DG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for W1K 1DG.

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Population

163

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 88,500 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: W1K 1DG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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10/10
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5/10
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10/10
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3/10
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4/10
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1/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates W1K 1DG — age 44, 48% ownership, 51% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. 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

W1K 1DG is an active urban area located 0.5km from Mayfair in City of Westminster. Administratively it sits within West End 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. The daytime character shifts — big city services, with accommodation and food. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 51% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 44% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Westminster.

Safety: Crime rates are high (417 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for W1K 1DG are sourced from Output Area E00024118 (shared with 242 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 W1K 1DG. The average age is 44.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British56.5%
Asian / British Asian23.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed19.3%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 4%
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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 W1K 1DG are high at 417 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and theft from the person. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences231
Theft from the person230
Other theft191
Anti-social behaviour167
Robbery52

school Local Schools

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St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement98 pupils0.2 km
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St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding227 pupils1.2 km
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Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School

Outstanding223 pupils1.3 km
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Soho Parish CofE Primary School

Good134 pupils1.3 km
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St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement284 pupils1.4 km
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Westminster City School

Good782 pupils1.4 km
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St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School

Good147 pupils1.6 km
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St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School

Good169 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

81 nearby
  • Hedonism Wines0.5 km
  • Candy Land0.7 km
  • West One Food Fayre0.6 km
  • Kit Kat Chocolatory1.0 km
  • Boots The Chemist0.8 km
  • + 76 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

38 nearby
  • The Athenaeum Hotel0.5 km
  • The Biltmore Mayfair0.3 km
  • Flemings Mayfair Hotel0.6 km
  • Marriott Grosvenor House0.2 km
  • The Berkeley0.8 km
  • + 33 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

22 nearby
  • 5 Hertford Street0.4 km
  • Coach And Horses Public House0.4 km
  • Maddox Tavern0.8 km
  • Mr Fogg's Apothecary0.7 km
  • Maison Estelle0.7 km
  • + 17 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

465 nearby
  • Arro Coffee0.4 km
  • Bacchanalia0.5 km
  • Baxter Storey Limited0.6 km
  • Benugo Limited0.4 km
  • Caffe In0.5 km
  • + 460 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

28 nearby
  • Green Shoots0.5 km
  • Subway0.8 km
  • Honi Poke0.8 km
  • Leon0.2 km
  • Natashkino0.9 km
  • + 23 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Marks And Spencer - Simply Food0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • Waitrose Ltd1.0 km
  • Tesco0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Victoria1.4 km
  • London Victoria Coach Station1.7 km
  • London Marylebone1.8 km