Postcode Analysis Westminster, London

W1U 7QG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for W1U 7QG.

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Population

117

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 88,500 /yr

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Employed

67%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: W1U 7QG 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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4/10
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3/10
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Area Character

W1U 7QG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 37, 40% 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 7QG is a well-regarded residential 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. 55% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (55% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (218 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for W1U 7QG are sourced from Output Area E00023840 (shared with 177 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 7QG. The average age is 37.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British71.3%
Asian / British Asian13.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.7%
Other / Mixed13.9%

Economic Activity

67%Active
FT: 55%
Unemployed: 0%
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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 W1U 7QG are high at 218 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.

Other theft553
Theft from the person411
Shoplifting280
Anti-social behaviour254
Violence and sexual offences247

school Local Schools

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St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding227 pupils0.1 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 pupils0.6 km
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Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School

Outstanding223 pupils0.7 km
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Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School

Outstanding216 pupils0.9 km
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St Edward's Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement249 pupils0.9 km
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Ark King Solomon Academy

Outstanding1309 pupils1.0 km
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Portman Early Childhood Centre

Outstanding67 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

37 nearby
  • The Biltmore Mayfair0.9 km
  • Dorset Square Hotel0.6 km
  • London Marriott Hotel Park Lane0.7 km
  • Blandford Hotel0.3 km
  • Hotel La Place0.3 km
  • + 32 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

584 nearby
  • Duke Of York Public House0.7 km
  • 28-50 Wineworkshop And Kitchen0.4 km
  • Al-Dar Restaurant0.7 km
  • Eddie'S Food Bar0.6 km
  • Carlotta0.3 km
  • + 579 more
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Retailers - Other

142 nearby
  • Almansoori Cafe0.9 km
  • Gopuff0.8 km
  • Berkeley Court Pharmacy0.5 km
  • Emporium Treatment Clinic0.6 km
  • Holland And Barrett0.2 km
  • + 137 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Flowerhouse Pub0.1 km
  • The Sir John Balcombe Pub0.7 km
  • Clarette0.1 km
  • Mr Fogg's Apothecary0.8 km
  • The Lucky Saint0.8 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

18 nearby
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Waitrose0.8 km
  • Waitrose Supermarket0.2 km
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • + 13 more
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Takeaway Shop

48 nearby
  • Honi Poke0.5 km
  • Pasta Evangelists0.8 km
  • Shawarma And More0.4 km
  • Wok To Walk0.4 km
  • Tankys Burgers Edgware Ltd1.0 km
  • + 43 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Marylebone0.7 km
  • London Paddington1.5 km
  • London Euston1.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Baker Street Underground Station0.4 km
  • Baker Street Underground Station0.4 km
  • Baker Street Underground Station0.5 km
  • Baker Street Underground Station0.5 km
  • Baker Street Underground Station0.5 km