Postcode Analysis Westminster, London

WC2H 0HA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WC2H 0HA.

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Population

280

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 68,500 /yr

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Employed

74%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WC2H 0HA 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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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. WC2H 0HA spans multiple life stages — average age 40, moderate ownership and renting. 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

WC2H 0HA is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.2km from St. Martin in the Fields in City of Westminster. Administratively it sits within St James's ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.

For renters and young professionals, WC2H 0HA offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. Outside of residential hours, big city services, with accommodation and food. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 65% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 42% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Westminster. Employment levels are high (59% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (2319 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for WC2H 0HA are sourced from Output Area E00023929 (shared with 324 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 WC2H 0HA. The average age is 39.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British57.6%
Asian / British Asian25.4%
Black / African / Caribbean4.2%
Other / Mixed12.7%

Economic Activity

74%Active
FT: 59%
Unemployed: 5%
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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.

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Crime rates near WC2H 0HA are high at 2319 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 person4214
Other theft2843
Violence and sexual offences1750
Anti-social behaviour1027
Shoplifting737

school Local Schools

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Soho Parish CofE Primary School

Good134 pupils0.4 km
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St Clement Danes CofE Primary School

Outstanding220 pupils0.8 km
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St Josephs Catholic Primary School

Good198 pupils0.9 km
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All Souls CofE Primary School

Good206 pupils1.3 km
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St Matthew's School, Westminster

Good168 pupils1.4 km
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Evelina Hospital School

Outstanding96 pupils1.5 km
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London Nautical School

Requires Improvement622 pupils1.5 km
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St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement98 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1216 nearby
  • Starbucks Coffee1.0 km
  • Amarcord Museum0.9 km
  • Break Point0.8 km
  • Gallo Bottega Alimentare0.9 km
  • Pane Cunzato0.9 km
  • + 1211 more
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Pub, NightClub

69 nearby
  • All Bar One0.8 km
  • Bloomsbury Tavern0.8 km
  • Club Soda Tasting Rooms0.7 km
  • Dalla Terra Wine Bar0.4 km
  • The Arts Theatre0.3 km
  • + 64 more
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Retailers - Other

217 nearby
  • Choice of CBD Ltd0.7 km
  • PREMA VEGGIE SHACK0.5 km
  • Tario Express Food & Wine0.7 km
  • Venchi0.5 km
  • Boots The Chemist0.5 km
  • + 212 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

50 nearby
  • Travelodge0.7 km
  • Me Hotel0.8 km
  • The Kingsley Hotel1.0 km
  • The Bloomsbury Hotel0.8 km
  • St Giles Hotel0.9 km
  • + 45 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

118 nearby
  • ZIZI FACTORY LTD0.6 km
  • Floozie Stuffed Cookies0.5 km
  • Pick and Cheese0.5 km
  • SUKOSHI0.5 km
  • EATOPIA KOREAN TAKEAWAY0.8 km
  • + 113 more
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Supermarkets

13 nearby
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • Marks And Spencer Simply Food0.3 km
  • The Co Operative Group0.2 km
  • Marks And Spencer0.9 km
  • + 8 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Charing Cross0.4 km
  • London Waterloo1.5 km
  • London Waterloo (East)1.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Leicester Square Underground Station0.2 km
  • Leicester Square Underground Station0.2 km
  • Leicester Square Underground Station0.2 km
  • Charing Cross Underground Station0.2 km
  • Leicester Square Underground Station0.2 km