W1F 0BA is a lively urban neighbourhood located 0.1km from Soho in City of Westminster. Administratively it sits within West End ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.
For renters and young professionals, W1F 0BA offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. The daytime character shifts — high status city commuters, mostly in london. An average age of 29 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 83% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Westminster.
Safety: Crime rates are high (2267 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for W1F 0BA are sourced from Output Area E00175192 (shared with 144 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
W1F 0BA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for W1F 0BA.
216
29
£ 64,300 /yr
25%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
W1F 0BA is a high-turnover rental hub — with 83% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W1F 0BA. The average age is 29.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near W1F 0BA are high at 2267 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
Soho Parish CofE Primary School
All Souls CofE Primary School
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School
Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
1482 nearby- Angus Steak House1.0 km
- Eat Tokyo Tonkotsu-Ya1.0 km
- Vacherin1.0 km
- Radha Krishna Temple (Deity Kitchen)0.2 km
- Sunflower Cafe Restaurant0.6 km
- + 1477 more
Retailers - Other
262 nearby- Patkins0.4 km
- Huffkins Bakery Ltd0.8 km
- Oxfam0.7 km
- Bonraw Foods Ltd0.7 km
- Raye The Store0.7 km
- + 257 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
70 nearby- Dean St Town House0.1 km
- Henson'S Bar And Social0.1 km
- Clarendon Hotel0.9 km
- Grange Blooms Hotel0.8 km
- Lancaster Hotel0.9 km
- + 65 more
Pub, NightClub
95 nearby- Hudson's House0.4 km
- Below Stone Nest0.3 km
- Black Horse0.3 km
- Blue Posts Public House0.4 km
- Hongdae Pocha0.2 km
- + 90 more
Supermarkets
18 nearby- Waitrose Ltd0.8 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.4 km
- TESCO0.6 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- + 13 more
Takeaway Shop
184 nearby- Dibs X Hamleys0.5 km
- Ergon Deli And Cafe0.6 km
- Hobson'S Fish & Chips0.0 km
- Whipped London0.8 km
- BEIRUT GARDEN0.6 km
- + 179 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Charing Cross1.0 km
- London Euston1.6 km
- London Kings Cross2.0 km
Bus Stops
- Tottenham Court Road Underground Station0.3 km
- Tottenham Court Road Underground Station0.3 km
- Tottenham Court Road Underground Station0.3 km
- Tottenham Court Road Underground Station0.3 km
- Tottenham Court Road Underground Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: W1F0BA · Data under Open Government Licence