Postcode Analysis Westminster, London

SOUTH AUDLEY STREET, W1K 1HF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTH AUDLEY STREET, W1K 1HF.

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Population

265

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 68,500 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: W1K 1HF 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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1/10
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2/10
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10/10
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8/10
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10/10
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10/10
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3/10
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3/10
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7/10
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Area Character

49% of W1K 1HF'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.

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

W1K 1HF is a well-regarded residential area on South Audley Street, 0.4km 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. During the day, high status city commuters, mostly in london. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 61% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 49% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Westminster.

Safety: Crime rates are high (506 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for W1K 1HF are sourced from Output Area E00024109 (shared with 154 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 1HF. The average age is 45.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British51.3%
Asian / British Asian30.5%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed16.7%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near W1K 1HF are high at 506 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are theft from the person and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Theft from the person278
Violence and sexual offences257
Other theft222
Anti-social behaviour192
Vehicle crime67

school Local Schools

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St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement98 pupils0.1 km
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Soho Parish CofE Primary School

Good134 pupils1.2 km
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St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding227 pupils1.2 km
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St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement284 pupils1.3 km
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Westminster City School

Good782 pupils1.3 km
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Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School

Outstanding223 pupils1.4 km
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St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School

Good147 pupils1.5 km
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All Souls CofE Primary School

Good206 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

523 nearby
  • Sunflower Cafe Restaurant0.9 km
  • Bar Remo1.0 km
  • Harbottle & Lewis0.9 km
  • Jinjuu1.0 km
  • Joe & The Juice Uk Ltd0.9 km
  • + 518 more
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Pub, NightClub

24 nearby
  • Blue Posts Public House1.0 km
  • Cirque Du Soir1.0 km
  • Lanserhof At The Arts Club0.6 km
  • Tosi, Gorgonzola Bar0.5 km
  • Oscars London1.0 km
  • + 19 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Waitrose Ltd0.9 km
  • Marks And Spencer - Simply Food0.7 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

39 nearby
  • Dibs X Hamleys0.9 km
  • Ergon Deli And Cafe0.9 km
  • Hotbox1.0 km
  • Sexy Buns1.0 km
  • Subway0.8 km
  • + 34 more
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Retailers - Other

84 nearby
  • Huffkins Bakery Ltd0.9 km
  • Kingdom Of Sweets1.0 km
  • Nespresso0.9 km
  • Primark Stores0.8 km
  • William Hill0.7 km
  • + 79 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

41 nearby
  • Wellesley Hotel0.6 km
  • Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park0.9 km
  • The Dilly1.0 km
  • The Mayfair Lounge And Grill At The Cavendish0.9 km
  • Marriott Grosvenor House0.3 km
  • + 36 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Victoria1.3 km
  • London Victoria Coach Station1.7 km
  • London Charing Cross1.9 km