W1W 5DQ is an active urban area on Clipstone 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 management and administration, especially public sector. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 48% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (265 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for W1W 5DQ are sourced from Output Area E00023824 (shared with 185 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CLIPSTONE STREET, W1W 5DQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CLIPSTONE STREET, W1W 5DQ.
253
39
£ 64,300 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: W1W 5DQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates W1W 5DQ — age 39, 30% ownership, 48% 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 5DQ. The average age is 39.3. 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 5DQ are high at 265 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
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
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
Christ Church School
Soho Parish CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
144 nearby- Esther Randall Court0.6 km
- Raye The Store0.5 km
- Boots the Chemist Ltd0.8 km
- Mikels Coffee Company0.4 km
- Normans Newsagents0.5 km
- + 139 more
Restaurant, Cafe
758 nearby- British Medical Association0.9 km
- Bubble & Vape0.6 km
- COMMON GRIND- BROCK STREET0.5 km
- Fare of London0.9 km
- Speedy Cafe0.6 km
- + 753 more
Takeaway Shop
119 nearby- Pasta Espressa0.6 km
- Walkmisu1.0 km
- Caffe Napoli Exytus0.4 km
- Ponchon0.4 km
- Pret A Manger0.3 km
- + 114 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
56 nearby- County Hotel0.9 km
- The Bloomsbury Hotel0.9 km
- Gower House hotel0.6 km
- St Mungos Hostel0.8 km
- The Catholic Chaplaincy0.5 km
- + 51 more
Pub, NightClub
57 nearby- Euston Tap0.9 km
- Spearmint Rhino0.3 km
- The Wheatsheaf0.6 km
- The Carpenters Arms0.3 km
- All Bar One1.0 km
- + 52 more
Supermarkets
18 nearby- Waitrose Supermarket0.8 km
- Lidl0.4 km
- Sainsbury’s Supermarket0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.9 km
- + 13 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Euston0.9 km
- London St-Pancras1.5 km
- London St-Pancras1.5 km
Bus Stops
- Warren Street Underground Station0.3 km
- Warren Street Underground Station0.3 km
- Warren Street Underground Station0.4 km
- Warren Street Underground Station0.4 km
- Great Portland Street Underground Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: W1W5DQ · Data under Open Government Licence