Postcode Analysis Westminster, London

PETER STREET, W1F 0AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PETER STREET, W1F 0AF.

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Population

324

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 64,300 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: W1F 0AF 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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1/10
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1/10
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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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4/10
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1/10
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Area Character

W1F 0AF has a significant social housing presence — 52% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

W1F 0AF is an active urban area on Peter Street, 0.1km from Soho in City of Westminster. Administratively it sits within West End ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, W1F 0AF is a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. During the day, high status management and administration, especially public sector. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 52% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are high (2847 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Prices average £600k.

Census 2021 statistics for W1F 0AF are sourced from Output Area E00024134 (shared with 166 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 W1F 0AF. The average age is 39.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British72.9%
Asian / British Asian9.8%
Black / African / Caribbean3.4%
Other / Mixed14.0%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 600,000

1 sales · Mean £ 600,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near W1F 0AF are high at 2847 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 person6509
Other theft3747
Violence and sexual offences1647
Shoplifting1230
Anti-social behaviour1017

school Local Schools

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Soho Parish CofE Primary School

Good134 pupils0.1 km
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All Souls CofE Primary School

Good206 pupils0.9 km
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St Josephs Catholic Primary School

Good198 pupils1.0 km
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St Clement Danes CofE Primary School

Outstanding220 pupils1.1 km
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St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement98 pupils1.1 km
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St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding227 pupils1.4 km
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Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH

Outstanding0 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

257 nearby
  • Charlotte Street News0.9 km
  • Joe Guselli Fruits0.9 km
  • Paul Uk0.7 km
  • Boots the Chemist Ltd0.9 km
  • Superdrug Stores Plc0.7 km
  • + 252 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1458 nearby
  • Hiba Street0.9 km
  • Brooks'S0.7 km
  • Caffe Nero0.5 km
  • Civil Service Club0.9 km
  • Company Of Cooks By Ch&Co0.5 km
  • + 1453 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

169 nearby
  • MUDCHA1.0 km
  • EGGO LAND LTD0.9 km
  • GRILLED FISH0.8 km
  • LANTANA DL780.9 km
  • THE HOPE0.9 km
  • + 164 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

63 nearby
  • Flemings Mayfair Hotel1.0 km
  • St. Ermin's Hotel0.7 km
  • Hotel Amano Covent Garden/ Penelope'S1.0 km
  • Indigo Hotel0.3 km
  • Radisson Hampshire Hotel0.4 km
  • + 58 more
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Supermarkets

17 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • TESCO0.7 km
  • Waitrose Ltd0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.6 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • + 12 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

79 nearby
  • Be At One1.0 km
  • Philomena’s0.9 km
  • Crown & Anchor0.7 km
  • The Craft Beer Co ( Covent Garden ) Ltd0.8 km
  • The London Cocktail Club0.8 km
  • + 74 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Charing Cross0.9 km
  • London Euston1.8 km
  • London Victoria1.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Piccadilly Circus Underground Station0.3 km
  • Piccadilly Circus Underground Station0.3 km
  • Piccadilly Circus Underground Station0.3 km
  • Piccadilly Circus Underground Station0.3 km
  • Piccadilly Circus Underground Station0.3 km