W1T 1EF is an active urban area located 0.5km from Soho 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 neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. During the day, high status city commuters, mostly in london. A balanced community with an average age of 35 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 46% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 40% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Westminster.
Safety: Crime rates are high (860 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for W1T 1EF are sourced from Output Area E00175193 (shared with 2375 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
W1T 1EF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for W1T 1EF.
237
35
£ 64,300 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: W1T 1EF 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.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. W1T 1EF spans multiple life stages — average age 35, 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 W1T 1EF. The average age is 35.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near W1T 1EF are high at 860 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
All Souls CofE Primary School
Soho Parish CofE Primary School
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism
Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
The St Marylebone CofE School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
242 nearby- Boots The Chemist0.8 km
- Lina Stores0.6 km
- Nicolas0.7 km
- Kit Kat Chocolatory0.7 km
- Boots The Chemist0.5 km
- + 237 more
Restaurant, Cafe
1227 nearby- Bancone Golden Square0.8 km
- Baxter Storey Limited0.9 km
- Caffe Concerto0.9 km
- Hovarda0.8 km
- Jjam London1.0 km
- + 1222 more
Takeaway Shop
179 nearby- Leon0.7 km
- Mai Sushi0.4 km
- Hibox0.2 km
- MOOBOO RETAIL DUA BELAS LTD0.2 km
- Simply Thai0.2 km
- + 174 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
70 nearby- Treehouse Hotel0.5 km
- Travelodge0.8 km
- The Kingsley Hotel0.8 km
- Grange Whitehall Hotel0.7 km
- The Bloomsbury Hotel0.5 km
- + 65 more
Pub, NightClub
96 nearby- Maddox Tavern0.9 km
- Mr Fogg's Apothecary1.0 km
- The Lucky Saint0.8 km
- Club Soda Tasting Rooms1.0 km
- Dalla Terra Wine Bar0.9 km
- + 91 more
Supermarkets
18 nearby- Mini H Mart0.6 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.9 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.7 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.3 km
- Co-operative Food Group Ltd0.3 km
- + 13 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Euston1.1 km
- London Charing Cross1.4 km
- London St-Pancras1.7 km
Bus Stops
- Goodge Street Underground Station0.3 km
- Goodge Street Underground Station0.3 km
- Tottenham Court Road Underground Station0.3 km
- Tottenham Court Road Underground Station0.4 km
- Tottenham Court Road Underground Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: W1T1EF · Data under Open Government Licence