W1H 1FY is an active urban area on Knox Street, 0.3km from Dorset Square 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 neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a global business zone — high status city commuters, mostly in london. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 42) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 57% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (181 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for W1H 1FY are sourced from Output Area E00023525 (shared with 25 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KNOX STREET, W1H 1FY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KNOX STREET, W1H 1FY.
179
42
£ 68,500 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: W1H 1FY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
W1H 1FY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 41% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. 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 W1H 1FY. The average age is 42.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near W1H 1FY are high at 181 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School
Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Portman Early Childhood Centre
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
The St Marylebone CofE School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
158 nearby- WESTBURY FOOD & WINE0.7 km
- Bayley & Sage0.7 km
- Asal Supermarket0.9 km
- Ashra News0.9 km
- Barakh Bazaar0.7 km
- + 153 more
Restaurant, Cafe
469 nearby- Ali Baba Restaurant0.4 km
- Azmar Restaurant0.9 km
- Baskin Robbins0.4 km
- Comfort Inn0.9 km
- Jannat Restaurant0.9 km
- + 464 more
Takeaway Shop
38 nearby- Benugo Limited0.7 km
- Chinka Burgers0.7 km
- Love Lounge0.9 km
- Me Kebab1.0 km
- Rio'S Piri Piri0.5 km
- + 33 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
59 nearby- Travelodge Marylebone0.3 km
- Admiral Hotel1.0 km
- Beverley House Hotel1.0 km
- Classic Hotel0.8 km
- Dolphin Hotel1.0 km
- + 54 more
Supermarkets
16 nearby- Tesco0.3 km
- Tesco0.3 km
- Waitrose0.4 km
- Waitrose Supermarket0.7 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Flowerhouse Pub0.5 km
- Burlock And Fam Bar0.9 km
- Harry'S Bar1.0 km
- Grand Union0.7 km
- Brewdog Paddington0.7 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Marylebone0.3 km
- London Paddington1.1 km
- London Euston2.1 km
Bus Stops
- Marylebone Underground Station0.2 km
- Marylebone Underground Station0.2 km
- Marylebone Underground Station0.2 km
- London Marylebone Rail Station0.2 km
- Baker Street Underground Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: W1H1FY · Data under Open Government Licence