W1B 1NL is a well-regarded residential area located 0.0km from Fitzrovia in City of Westminster. Administratively it sits within Marylebone ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. During the day, high status management and administration, especially public sector. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 66% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (45% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (171 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for W1B 1NL are sourced from Output Area E00023819 (shared with 141 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
W1B 1NL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for W1B 1NL.
284
40
£ 88,500 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: W1B 1NL 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.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. W1B 1NL spans multiple life stages — average age 40, moderate ownership and renting. 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 W1B 1NL. The average age is 39.8. 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 W1B 1NL are high at 171 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
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism
Christ Church School
Soho Parish CofE Primary School
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
175 nearby- Mikels Coffee Company0.7 km
- Normans Newsagents0.7 km
- Simply Fresh0.6 km
- Ambala Sweet Centre0.9 km
- Mestizo Market0.8 km
- + 170 more
Restaurant, Cafe
818 nearby- Autograph At UCLH0.7 km
- Garfunkels0.7 km
- Bon Appetit Canteen0.9 km
- Baxterstorey Catering contractors0.5 km
- Bills Restaurant0.9 km
- + 813 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
43 nearby- Blandford Hotel0.8 km
- Hotel La Place0.6 km
- Regency Hotel0.6 km
- Academy Hotel1.0 km
- Cotton Rooms Hotel0.7 km
- + 38 more
Supermarkets
20 nearby- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Marks And Spencer0.8 km
- Tesco Baker St Express0.8 km
- Sainsburys0.7 km
- + 15 more
Takeaway Shop
113 nearby- Sip Up - 24/7 Alcohol Delivery0.9 km
- Tart Modern0.9 km
- Brambletye Fruit Farms1.0 km
- FOODYS0.8 km
- SHOOP0.6 km
- + 108 more
Pub, NightClub
53 nearby- Boom Battle Bar0.9 km
- Nq640.8 km
- Simmons Bar0.9 km
- Whistle Punks0.7 km
- Bourne & Hollingsworth0.8 km
- + 48 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Euston1.1 km
- London Marylebone1.3 km
- London St-Pancras1.8 km
Bus Stops
- Regent's Park Underground Station0.3 km
- Regent's Park Underground Station0.3 km
- Regent's Park Underground Station0.3 km
- Great Portland Street Underground Station0.3 km
- Great Portland Street Underground Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: W1B1NL · Data under Open Government Licence