W1W 5BJ is an active urban area on Bridford Mews, 0.1km from Fitzrovia in City of Westminster. Administratively it sits within West End ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.
For renters and young professionals, W1W 5BJ offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. By day, the area transitions to a global business character: high status city commuters, mostly in london. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 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 (145 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for W1W 5BJ are sourced from Output Area E00023818 (shared with 113 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BRIDFORD MEWS, W1W 5BJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRIDFORD MEWS, W1W 5BJ.
618
38
£ 64,300 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: W1W 5BJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates W1W 5BJ — 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 5BJ. 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
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 5BJ are high at 145 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
The St Marylebone CofE School
Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Christ Church School
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
786 nearby- PRESOTEA & MINI BANG BANG0.4 km
- Baskin Robbins0.9 km
- Silvy'S Pizza1.0 km
- Wellbeing Centre at the Portland Hospital Part of HCA Healthcare0.2 km
- Broski Lounge0.5 km
- + 781 more
Takeaway Shop
109 nearby- Easy Tiger0.4 km
- Benugo Limited0.9 km
- Cartwright & Butler Honey Cart1.0 km
- Guptas0.9 km
- Caffe Napoli Exytus0.7 km
- + 104 more
Retailers - Other
167 nearby- Bargain Booze0.8 km
- Skyline Fresh Foods0.8 km
- The Good Rice Italian Bakery Limited0.8 km
- Chocofruit1.0 km
- Eversfield Organic1.0 km
- + 162 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
42 nearby- Durrants Hotel0.7 km
- Gower House hotel0.9 km
- The Catholic Chaplaincy0.8 km
- The Grafton Hotel0.5 km
- Sanderson Hotel0.7 km
- + 37 more
Pub, NightClub
47 nearby- Spearmint Rhino0.6 km
- The Wheatsheaf0.9 km
- Be At One0.7 km
- Burlock And Fam Bar0.9 km
- Harry'S Bar0.8 km
- + 42 more
Supermarkets
20 nearby- Tesco1.0 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.7 km
- Co-operative Food Group Ltd0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.1 km
- Sainsburys0.7 km
- + 15 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Euston1.0 km
- London Marylebone1.3 km
- London St-Pancras1.7 km
Bus Stops
- Regent's Park Underground Station0.2 km
- Regent's Park Underground Station0.2 km
- Regent's Park Underground Station0.2 km
- Great Portland Street Underground Station0.3 km
- Great Portland Street Underground Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: W1W5BJ · Data under Open Government Licence