Postcode Analysis Westminster, London

W1W 5AH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for W1W 5AH.

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Population

618

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 64,300 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: W1W 5AH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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4/10
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10/10
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9/10
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4/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

W1W 5AH is a mixed residential postcode — average age 38, 22% 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

W1W 5AH is a well-regarded residential area located 0.2km from Fitzrovia in City of Westminster. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within West End ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.

W1W 5AH is a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a administrative centres zone — high status management and administration, especially public sector. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 38) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. The area has a notably diverse population — 44% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Westminster.

Safety: Crime rates are high (169 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 W1W 5AH are sourced from Output Area E00023818 (shared with 113 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 W1W 5AH. The average age is 38.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British55.8%
Asian / British Asian16.4%
Black / African / Caribbean4.7%
Other / Mixed23.2%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 1%
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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 W1W 5AH are high at 169 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 person414
Other theft384
Anti-social behaviour284
Violence and sexual offences278
Burglary77

school Local Schools

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Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit

Good17 pupils0.5 km
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Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism

Good436 pupils0.5 km
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All Souls CofE Primary School

Good206 pupils0.5 km
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The St Marylebone CofE School

Outstanding1165 pupils0.5 km
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St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding227 pupils0.7 km
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Christ Church School

Good206 pupils0.9 km
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Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ

Good811 pupils1.1 km
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St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School

Good218 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

128 nearby
  • Nicolas0.2 km
  • Kit Kat Chocolatory0.9 km
  • Boots The Chemist0.3 km
  • Boots The Chemist1.0 km
  • Normans News0.8 km
  • + 123 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

41 nearby
  • Treehouse Hotel0.6 km
  • Bloomsbury Palace Hotel1.0 km
  • Regency House Hotel0.9 km
  • The Hotel Cavendish0.8 km
  • Regency Hotel Parkside0.6 km
  • + 36 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

44 nearby
  • The Lucky Saint0.1 km
  • Bermondsey Pub Company Limited0.5 km
  • Crown & Anchor0.7 km
  • Exmouth Arms Euston0.8 km
  • Lore Of The Land0.3 km
  • + 39 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

644 nearby
  • FRANCO MANCA0.5 km
  • Honey & Spice0.3 km
  • Icco Pizza0.7 km
  • Leon0.5 km
  • Oriental Dragon Cuisine0.2 km
  • + 639 more
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Supermarkets

18 nearby
  • Mini H Mart0.5 km
  • Tesco Baker St Express0.9 km
  • Sainsburys0.5 km
  • Tesco Express0.5 km
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • + 13 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

102 nearby
  • Mai Sushi1.0 km
  • Hibox0.7 km
  • MOOBOO RETAIL DUA BELAS LTD0.7 km
  • Simply Thai0.7 km
  • Subway0.5 km
  • + 97 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Euston0.9 km
  • London Marylebone1.3 km
  • London St-Pancras1.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Great Portland Street Underground Station0.1 km
  • Great Portland Street Underground Station0.1 km
  • Great Portland Street Underground Station0.1 km
  • Regent's Park Underground Station0.1 km
  • Regent's Park Underground Station0.1 km