Postcode Analysis Westminster, London

W1S 1FH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for W1S 1FH.

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Population

204

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 64,300 /yr

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Employed

72%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: W1S 1FH 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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10/10
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10/10
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3/10
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1/10
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2/10
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Area Character

W1S 1FH is a young, economically active community — 72% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 34, signalling strong graduate retention. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone.

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

W1S 1FH is an active urban area located 0.1km from St. George, Hanover Square in City of Westminster. Administratively it sits within West End ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.

For renters and young professionals, W1S 1FH offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. During the day, high status city commuters, mostly in london. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 68% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (59% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (2205 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for W1S 1FH are sourced from Output Area E00190392 (shared with 969 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 W1S 1FH. The average age is 34.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British70.6%
Asian / British Asian14.4%
Black / African / Caribbean3.5%
Other / Mixed11.4%

Economic Activity

72%Active
FT: 59%
Unemployed: 4%
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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.

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

Crime rates near W1S 1FH are high at 2205 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are theft from the person and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Theft from the person2676
Other theft1597
Shoplifting1325
Anti-social behaviour565
Violence and sexual offences561

school Local Schools

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St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement98 pupils0.6 km
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Soho Parish CofE Primary School

Good134 pupils0.7 km
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All Souls CofE Primary School

Good206 pupils0.8 km
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St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding227 pupils0.9 km
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The St Marylebone CofE School

Outstanding1165 pupils1.2 km
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Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School

Outstanding223 pupils1.5 km
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Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism

Good436 pupils1.5 km
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Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit

Good17 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

181 nearby
  • Lola's Cupcakes Tottenham Court rd1.0 km
  • Chocofruit0.7 km
  • Eversfield Organic0.7 km
  • Godiva Chocolatier0.7 km
  • Raphia Favours Of Morocco0.7 km
  • + 176 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

49 nearby
  • Sevilla Mia0.9 km
  • Be At One0.4 km
  • Burlock And Fam Bar0.6 km
  • Harry'S Bar0.5 km
  • Bourne & Hollingsworth0.9 km
  • + 44 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1154 nearby
  • Lamis Grill1.0 km
  • The Phoenix Artist Club1.0 km
  • Be At One Greek Street0.9 km
  • G-A-Y Late0.9 km
  • Nandos0.8 km
  • + 1149 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

56 nearby
  • Durrants Hotel0.9 km
  • Soho Hotel0.7 km
  • The London Edition0.7 km
  • Mandeville Hotel0.6 km
  • The Beaumont Hotel0.6 km
  • + 51 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

95 nearby
  • Cartwright & Butler Honey Cart0.7 km
  • Professional Project Catering0.7 km
  • GONG CHA GOODGE ST1.0 km
  • Salad Med0.9 km
  • GRILLED FISH0.9 km
  • + 90 more
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Supermarkets

10 nearby
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • Waitrose Ltd0.2 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd1.0 km
  • + 5 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Charing Cross1.5 km
  • London Marylebone1.7 km
  • London Victoria1.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Oxford Circus Underground Station0.3 km
  • Oxford Circus Underground Station0.3 km
  • Oxford Circus Underground Station0.3 km
  • Oxford Circus Underground Station0.3 km
  • Oxford Circus Underground Station0.3 km