Postcode Analysis Westminster, London

W1U 3DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for W1U 3DQ.

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Population

286

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 88,500 /yr

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Employed

65%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: W1U 3DQ 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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Area Character

W1U 3DQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 37, 14% 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

W1U 3DQ is an active urban area located 0.4km from Portman 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 big city life zone — big city services, with accommodation and food. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 37) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 62% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 33% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Westminster. Employment levels are high (52% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (407 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for W1U 3DQ are sourced from Output Area E00023838 (shared with 86 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 W1U 3DQ. The average age is 37.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British67.0%
Asian / British Asian12.0%
Black / African / Caribbean4.8%
Other / Mixed16.2%

Economic Activity

65%Active
FT: 52%
Unemployed: 3%
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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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Crime rates near W1U 3DQ are high at 407 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are theft from the person and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Theft from the person892
Shoplifting839
Other theft758
Anti-social behaviour323
Violence and sexual offences296

school Local Schools

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St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding227 pupils0.0 km
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The St Marylebone CofE School

Outstanding1165 pupils0.4 km
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St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School

Good169 pupils0.7 km
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Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School

Outstanding223 pupils0.8 km
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Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School

Outstanding216 pupils1.0 km
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All Souls CofE Primary School

Good206 pupils1.0 km
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St Edward's Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement249 pupils1.0 km
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St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement98 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

145 nearby
  • Raye The Store0.8 km
  • Primark Stores0.6 km
  • William Hill0.6 km
  • Belong Oxford St/Game0.6 km
  • Loon Fung Supermarket0.7 km
  • + 140 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

649 nearby
  • Catalina's1.0 km
  • Sensations Cafe1.0 km
  • Aqua1.0 km
  • Bbc Club0.7 km
  • Caf? Romon?0.9 km
  • + 644 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

52 nearby
  • Caravan Fitzrovia0.8 km
  • Subway0.6 km
  • Sushi Daily0.7 km
  • Source Market0.3 km
  • Mount Olive Fish and Chips1.0 km
  • + 47 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

36 nearby
  • Parkwood Hotel0.9 km
  • The Prince Akatoki London0.5 km
  • Claridges Hotel0.8 km
  • Radisson Blu Edwardian Berkshire Hotel0.5 km
  • The Grange Langham Court Hotel0.8 km
  • + 31 more
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Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • Coravin Wine & Bubbles Bar0.8 km
  • Karaoke Box Mayfair0.9 km
  • Maddox Club And Restaurant1.0 km
  • Tosi, Gorgonzola Bar1.0 km
  • Clarette0.0 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

17 nearby
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Marks And Spencer - Simply Food0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • + 12 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Marylebone0.9 km
  • London Paddington1.6 km
  • London Euston1.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Bond Street Underground Station0.5 km
  • Bond Street Underground Station0.5 km