W1W 5BF is an active urban area on Great Titchfield Street, 0.3km from Fitzrovia in City of Westminster. Administratively it sits within West End ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. The daytime character shifts — high status city commuters, mostly in london. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 66% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. 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 (188 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for W1W 5BF are sourced from Output Area E00023818 (shared with 113 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GREAT TITCHFIELD STREET, W1W 5BF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREAT TITCHFIELD STREET, W1W 5BF.
618
38
£ 64,300 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: W1W 5BF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates W1W 5BF — age 38, 22% ownership, 66% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W1W 5BF. 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
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near W1W 5BF are high at 188 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.
school Local Schools
All Souls CofE Primary School
Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism
The St Marylebone CofE School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Christ Church School
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
622 nearby- Ch&Co @ Regents University1.0 km
- Balakona Restaurant1.0 km
- Beast Restaurant0.9 km
- Costa Coffee0.9 km
- Duke Of York Public House1.0 km
- + 617 more
Takeaway Shop
106 nearby- 20Ft Fried Chicken0.8 km
- Le Bab0.8 km
- Hotbox0.8 km
- Hotel Chocolat0.7 km
- Sexy Buns0.8 km
- + 101 more
Retailers - Other
122 nearby- Cavendish Candy0.3 km
- D'Wine0.7 km
- Kingdom Of Sweets0.8 km
- Nespresso0.9 km
- Belong Oxford St/Game0.9 km
- + 117 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
49 nearby- Hallam Hotel0.4 km
- Radisson Blu Edwardian Berkshire Hotel1.0 km
- Academy Hotel0.8 km
- Cotton Rooms Hotel0.5 km
- Hilton London Euston0.9 km
- + 44 more
Pub, NightClub
48 nearby- Bourne & Hollingsworth0.8 km
- Bricklayers Arms0.8 km
- Camden People's Theatre0.5 km
- Doric Arch0.9 km
- Euston Tap0.8 km
- + 43 more
Supermarkets
18 nearby- Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.9 km
- Lidl0.4 km
- Mini H Mart0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- Sainsburys0.5 km
- + 13 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Euston0.8 km
- London Marylebone1.5 km
- London St-Pancras1.5 km
Bus Stops
- Great Portland Street Underground Station0.2 km
- Great Portland Street Underground Station0.2 km
- Great Portland Street Underground Station0.2 km
- Regent's Park Underground Station0.3 km
- Regent's Park Underground Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: W1W5BF · Data under Open Government Licence