Postcode Analysis Westminster, London

W1U 4RH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for W1U 4RH.

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Population

199

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 88,500 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: W1U 4RH 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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9/10
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10/10
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10/10
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4/10
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2/10
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Area Character

W1U 4RH is a mixed residential postcode — average age 37, 30% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. 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 4RH is an active urban area located 0.5km from Fitzrovia 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 big city life zone — big city services, with accommodation and food. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 37) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 68% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are high (251 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for W1U 4RH are sourced from Output Area E00023833 (shared with 50 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 4RH. The average age is 36.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British74.2%
Asian / British Asian13.9%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed10.3%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 0%
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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 W1U 4RH are high at 251 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and theft from the person. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other theft534
Theft from the person408
Shoplifting279
Violence and sexual offences232
Anti-social behaviour228

school Local Schools

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St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding227 pupils0.1 km
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The St Marylebone CofE School

Outstanding1165 pupils0.3 km
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St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School

Good169 pupils0.8 km
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Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School

Outstanding223 pupils0.9 km
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All Souls CofE Primary School

Good206 pupils0.9 km
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Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School

Outstanding216 pupils1.0 km
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St Edward's Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement249 pupils1.0 km
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Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism

Good436 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

632 nearby
  • PRESOTEA & MINI BANG BANG1.0 km
  • Ali Baba Restaurant0.8 km
  • Baskin Robbins0.6 km
  • Rudolf Steiner House Cafe0.8 km
  • Silvy'S Pizza0.6 km
  • + 627 more
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Takeaway Shop

55 nearby
  • Easy Tiger1.0 km
  • Benugo Limited0.8 km
  • The Detox Kitchen1.0 km
  • Pret A Manger0.9 km
  • Shoop1.0 km
  • + 50 more
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Pub, NightClub

15 nearby
  • The London Cocktail Club0.9 km
  • Flowerhouse Pub0.2 km
  • Be At One0.5 km
  • Burlock And Fam Bar0.5 km
  • Harry'S Bar0.5 km
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

18 nearby
  • Waitrose Ltd0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Waitrose1.0 km
  • Waitrose Supermarket0.0 km
  • + 13 more
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Retailers - Other

139 nearby
  • Huffkins Bakery Ltd0.7 km
  • Raye The Store0.7 km
  • Primark Stores0.7 km
  • William Hill0.7 km
  • Chocofruit0.6 km
  • + 134 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

36 nearby
  • The Prince Akatoki London0.7 km
  • Durrants Hotel0.2 km
  • Dorset Square Hotel0.7 km
  • London Marriott Hotel Park Lane0.8 km
  • Montagu Place Hotel0.5 km
  • + 31 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Marylebone0.9 km
  • London Euston1.6 km
  • London Paddington1.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Baker Street Underground Station0.4 km
  • Baker Street Underground Station0.4 km
  • Baker Street Underground Station0.5 km
  • Baker Street Underground Station0.5 km