Postcode Analysis Westminster, London

CAVENDISH SQUARE, W1G 0PJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CAVENDISH SQUARE, W1G 0PJ.

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Population

233

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 88,500 /yr

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Employed

63%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: W1G 0PJ 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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10/10
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10/10
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10/10
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3/10
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1/10
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Area Character

W1G 0PJ is a high-turnover rental hub — with 76% 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.

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

W1G 0PJ is a well-regarded residential area on Cavendish Square, 0.1km from Cavendish Square in City of Westminster. Administratively it sits within Marylebone ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.

For renters and young professionals, W1G 0PJ offers 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. The daytime character shifts — high status city commuters, mostly in london. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 76% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (57% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (985 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 W1G 0PJ are sourced from Output Area E00023842 (shared with 419 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 W1G 0PJ. The average age is 36.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.2%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean1.8%
Other / Mixed9.7%

Economic Activity

63%Active
FT: 57%
Unemployed: 3%
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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.

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

Crime rates near W1G 0PJ are high at 985 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 person2193
Other theft1307
Shoplifting912
Anti-social behaviour490
Violence and sexual offences421

school Local Schools

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St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding227 pupils0.5 km
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All Souls CofE Primary School

Good206 pupils0.6 km
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The St Marylebone CofE School

Outstanding1165 pupils0.8 km
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St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement98 pupils0.9 km
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Soho Parish CofE Primary School

Good134 pupils1.0 km
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Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism

Good436 pupils1.2 km
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Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit

Good17 pupils1.2 km
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St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School

Good169 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

985 nearby
  • Broski Lounge0.9 km
  • VENEXINO0.9 km
  • EUSTONWALL CLIMBING CENTRE0.9 km
  • Health Food Centre1.0 km
  • Bubble Magik0.5 km
  • + 980 more
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Retailers - Other

162 nearby
  • Jai News1.0 km
  • MIEL BAKERY1.0 km
  • Chocofruit0.5 km
  • Eversfield Organic0.5 km
  • Godiva Chocolatier0.5 km
  • + 157 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

46 nearby
  • Durrants Hotel0.5 km
  • Browns Hotel0.9 km
  • Treehouse Hotel0.2 km
  • The Biltmore Mayfair0.7 km
  • Soho Hotel0.9 km
  • + 41 more
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Takeaway Shop

109 nearby
  • Cartwright & Butler Honey Cart0.5 km
  • Professional Project Catering0.7 km
  • Wafflemeister0.9 km
  • Mai Sushi0.6 km
  • Hibox0.8 km
  • + 104 more
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Pub, NightClub

47 nearby
  • Oswalds0.8 km
  • Maddox Tavern0.5 km
  • Mr Fogg's Apothecary0.4 km
  • The Lucky Saint0.6 km
  • Coach And Horses Public House0.8 km
  • + 42 more
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Supermarkets

17 nearby
  • Mini H Mart1.0 km
  • Marks And Spencer - Simply Food0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • Waitrose Supermarket0.5 km
  • + 12 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Marylebone1.4 km
  • London Euston1.5 km
  • London Charing Cross1.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Oxford Circus Underground Station0.3 km
  • Oxford Circus Underground Station0.3 km
  • Bond Street Underground Station0.3 km
  • Oxford Circus Underground Station0.3 km
  • Bond Street Underground Station0.3 km