Postcode Analysis Westminster, London

WC2N 4JP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WC2N 4JP.

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Population

245

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 68,500 /yr

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Employed

58%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WC2N 4JP 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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10/10
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8/10
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10/10
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10/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

WC2N 4JP is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 29% 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

WC2N 4JP is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.2km from St. Martin in the Fields in City of Westminster. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within St James's ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.

Day-to-day life in WC2N 4JP has the character of 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. The area has a notably diverse population — 36% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Westminster.

Safety: Crime rates are high (1670 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for WC2N 4JP are sourced from Output Area E00023931 (shared with 212 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 WC2N 4JP. The average age is 39.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British64.0%
Asian / British Asian14.2%
Black / African / Caribbean3.6%
Other / Mixed18.2%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 4%
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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 WC2N 4JP are high at 1670 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 person2281
Other theft1927
Violence and sexual offences1245
Anti-social behaviour929
Shoplifting634

school Local Schools

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St Clement Danes CofE Primary School

Outstanding220 pupils0.6 km
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Soho Parish CofE Primary School

Good134 pupils0.7 km
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St Josephs Catholic Primary School

Good198 pupils0.7 km
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London Nautical School

Requires Improvement622 pupils1.2 km
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Oasis Academy Johanna

Good213 pupils1.4 km
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Evelina Hospital School

Outstanding96 pupils1.4 km
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Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH

Outstanding0 pupils1.4 km
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St Matthew's School, Westminster

Good168 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1082 nearby
  • Island Poke0.8 km
  • Honourable Soc Of The Middle Temple1.0 km
  • Kitchen Cafe - House0.8 km
  • Leon0.9 km
  • Queen Elizabeth Hall Cafe & Bar0.7 km
  • + 1077 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

116 nearby
  • Sip Up - 24/7 Alcohol Delivery0.8 km
  • Jimmy Garcia Catering (Skate)0.5 km
  • Burrito Kitchen0.1 km
  • Jamaica Patty Co0.2 km
  • Whipped London0.6 km
  • + 111 more
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Retailers - Other

220 nearby
  • Ap Food Express0.3 km
  • Godiva0.3 km
  • Oliver Bonas0.3 km
  • Whittard Of Chelsea Plc0.3 km
  • Boots The Chemist0.4 km
  • + 215 more
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Pub, NightClub

67 nearby
  • Lady Of The Grapes0.1 km
  • Tequila Mockingbird0.1 km
  • Philomena’s0.6 km
  • Sway Bar0.7 km
  • Simmons Bar0.8 km
  • + 62 more
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Supermarkets

13 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.1 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Tesco0.1 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd1.0 km
  • TESCO0.5 km
  • + 8 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

47 nearby
  • MIDDLE EIGHT0.7 km
  • Club Quarters Hotel0.8 km
  • Hotel Amano Covent Garden/ Penelope'S0.5 km
  • St Giles Hotel1.0 km
  • Dean St Town House0.7 km
  • + 42 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Charing Cross0.2 km
  • London Waterloo1.3 km
  • London Waterloo (East)1.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Charing Cross Underground Station0.1 km
  • Charing Cross Underground Station0.1 km
  • Charing Cross Underground Station0.2 km
  • London Charing Cross Rail Station0.2 km
  • Charing Cross Underground Station0.2 km