Postcode Analysis Westminster, London

W1U 2NR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for W1U 2NR.

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Population

208

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 88,500 /yr

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Employed

65%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: W1U 2NR 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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2/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. W1U 2NR spans multiple life stages — average age 41, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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

W1U 2NR is a well-regarded residential area located 0.4km from Portman 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. During the day, big city services, with accommodation and food. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 68% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (49% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (533 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for W1U 2NR are sourced from Output Area E00023843 (shared with 131 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 W1U 2NR. The average age is 41.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British82.2%
Asian / British Asian6.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed11.1%

Economic Activity

65%Active
FT: 49%
Unemployed: 0%
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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 W1U 2NR are high at 533 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are theft from the person and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Theft from the person1079
Shoplifting917
Other theft760
Anti-social behaviour354
Violence and sexual offences298

school Local Schools

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St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding227 pupils0.2 km
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The St Marylebone CofE School

Outstanding1165 pupils0.5 km
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All Souls CofE Primary School

Good206 pupils0.9 km
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St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School

Good169 pupils0.9 km
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Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School

Outstanding223 pupils0.9 km
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St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement98 pupils0.9 km
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Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School

Outstanding216 pupils1.2 km
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St Edward's Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement249 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

719 nearby
  • Baskin Robbins0.8 km
  • Silvy'S Pizza0.8 km
  • Wellbeing Centre at the Portland Hospital Part of HCA Healthcare0.8 km
  • Aubaine0.3 km
  • Bright Courtyard0.4 km
  • + 714 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

37 nearby
  • Sanderson Hotel0.9 km
  • Parkwood Hotel1.0 km
  • The Prince Akatoki London0.7 km
  • Durrants Hotel0.2 km
  • Marriott Grosvenor House0.9 km
  • + 32 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

58 nearby
  • The Detox Kitchen0.9 km
  • Dibs X Hamleys0.9 km
  • Ergon Deli And Cafe0.8 km
  • Pret A Manger1.0 km
  • Caravan Fitzrovia0.7 km
  • + 53 more
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Retailers - Other

140 nearby
  • Boots The Chemist0.5 km
  • Krispy Kreme0.8 km
  • The Fruit Garden0.8 km
  • Boots The Chemist0.2 km
  • Huffkins Bakery Ltd0.5 km
  • + 135 more
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Pub, NightClub

21 nearby
  • Blue Posts Public House0.9 km
  • The London Cocktail Club0.7 km
  • Cirque Du Soir1.0 km
  • Be At One0.3 km
  • Burlock And Fam Bar0.2 km
  • + 16 more
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Supermarkets

15 nearby
  • Waitrose Ltd0.5 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Marks And Spencer - Simply Food0.4 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • + 10 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Marylebone1.0 km
  • London Euston1.7 km
  • London Paddington1.7 km

Bus Stops

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