W1U 4EE is an active urban area on Dorset Street, 0.5km 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. During the day, high status city commuters, mostly in london. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 61% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (188 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Prices average £958k.
Census 2021 statistics for W1U 4EE are sourced from Output Area E00023828 (shared with 163 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DORSET STREET, W1U 4EE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DORSET STREET, W1U 4EE.
245
39
£ 89,100 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: W1U 4EE 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.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. W1U 4EE spans multiple life stages — average age 39, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £958k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W1U 4EE. The average age is 39.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 958,889
1 sales · Mean £ 958,889
Flat
£ 1,100,000
1 sales · Mean £ 1,100,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near W1U 4EE are high at 188 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and theft from the person. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
The St Marylebone CofE School
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School
Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Portman Early Childhood Centre
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
563 nearby- Ali Baba Restaurant0.7 km
- Baskin Robbins0.4 km
- Rudolf Steiner House Cafe0.7 km
- Silvy'S Pizza0.4 km
- Wellbeing Centre at the Portland Hospital Part of HCA Healthcare0.8 km
- + 558 more
Takeaway Shop
47 nearby- Benugo Limited0.7 km
- Caravan Fitzrovia0.8 km
- Subway0.8 km
- Honi Poke0.6 km
- Pasta Evangelists0.9 km
- + 42 more
Retailers - Other
140 nearby- Raye The Store0.9 km
- Primark Stores0.7 km
- William Hill0.7 km
- Almansoori Cafe0.9 km
- Gopuff0.9 km
- + 135 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
37 nearby- Parkwood Hotel0.9 km
- The Prince Akatoki London0.6 km
- Dorset Square Hotel0.5 km
- London Marriott Hotel Park Lane0.8 km
- Haven Hotel0.9 km
- + 32 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Flowerhouse Pub0.2 km
- Be At One0.7 km
- Burlock And Fam Bar0.6 km
- Harry'S Bar0.6 km
- Mr Fogg's Apothecary0.9 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
18 nearby- Tesco0.4 km
- Waitrose0.8 km
- Waitrose Supermarket0.2 km
- Tesco0.3 km
- Marks And Spencer - Simply Food0.8 km
- + 13 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Marylebone0.7 km
- London Paddington1.5 km
- London Euston1.7 km
Bus Stops
- Baker Street Underground Station0.3 km
- Baker Street Underground Station0.3 km
- Baker Street Underground Station0.4 km
- Baker Street Underground Station0.4 km
- Baker Street Underground Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: W1U4EE · Data under Open Government Licence