W1K 1DH is an active urban area located 0.4km from Mayfair in City of Westminster. Administratively it sits within West End 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, big city services, with accommodation and food. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 51% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 44% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Westminster.
Safety: Crime rates are high (401 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for W1K 1DH are sourced from Output Area E00024118 (shared with 242 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
W1K 1DH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for W1K 1DH.
163
44
£ 88,500 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: W1K 1DH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. W1K 1DH spans multiple life stages — average age 44, 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 W1K 1DH. The average age is 44.4. 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: 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 W1K 1DH are high at 401 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are theft from the person and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Soho Parish CofE Primary School
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School
Westminster City School
The St Marylebone CofE School
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
480 nearby- Compane1.0 km
- Davy'S At St James'S1.0 km
- Ginza0.9 km
- Quaglino'S Restaurant0.9 km
- The Avenue Restaurant & Bar1.0 km
- + 475 more
Takeaway Shop
36 nearby- Natashkino0.9 km
- Colicci / Ecsi Ltd1.0 km
- Cartwright & Butler Honey Cart0.7 km
- Professional Project Catering0.4 km
- Wafflemeister0.8 km
- + 31 more
Retailers - Other
87 nearby- Chocofruit0.7 km
- Eversfield Organic0.7 km
- Godiva Chocolatier0.7 km
- Raphia Favours Of Morocco0.7 km
- Superdrug Stores Plc0.7 km
- + 82 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
41 nearby- Parkwood Hotel1.0 km
- Chesterfield Hotel0.3 km
- Dorchester Hotel0.1 km
- Dover Hotel1.0 km
- Dukes Hotel0.9 km
- + 36 more
Pub, NightClub
21 nearby- Luxx0.6 km
- Lanserhof At The Arts Club0.7 km
- Caviar Kaspia London0.3 km
- Curzon Cinema0.3 km
- Park Lane Club0.3 km
- + 16 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Tesco0.5 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.9 km
- Marks And Spencer - Simply Food0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Victoria1.4 km
- London Victoria Coach Station1.8 km
- London Marylebone1.8 km
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Postcode Profile: W1K1DH · Data under Open Government Licence