Postcode Analysis Westminster, London

W1U 7EN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for W1U 7EN.

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Population

117

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 88,500 /yr

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Employed

67%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: W1U 7EN 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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10/10
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3/10
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Area Character

W1U 7EN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 37, 40% 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 7EN 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.

For renters and young professionals, W1U 7EN offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. The daytime character shifts — high status city commuters, mostly in london. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 55% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (55% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (199 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for W1U 7EN are sourced from Output Area E00023840 (shared with 177 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 7EN. The average age is 37.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British71.3%
Asian / British Asian13.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.7%
Other / Mixed13.9%

Economic Activity

67%Active
FT: 55%
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 7EN are high at 199 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 theft539
Theft from the person396
Shoplifting275
Anti-social behaviour268
Violence and sexual offences246

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 pupils0.4 km
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St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School

Good169 pupils0.6 km
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Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School

Outstanding223 pupils0.7 km
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Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School

Outstanding216 pupils0.8 km
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St Edward's Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement249 pupils0.9 km
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Ark King Solomon Academy

Outstanding1309 pupils1.0 km
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Portman Early Childhood Centre

Outstanding67 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

551 nearby
  • Ali Baba Restaurant0.7 km
  • Baskin Robbins0.5 km
  • Rudolf Steiner House Cafe0.7 km
  • Silvy'S Pizza0.5 km
  • Wellbeing Centre at the Portland Hospital Part of HCA Healthcare0.9 km
  • + 546 more
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Takeaway Shop

48 nearby
  • Benugo Limited0.8 km
  • Source Market0.5 km
  • Inamo Sukoshi0.8 km
  • Kiss The Hippo1.0 km
  • Sushi Daily0.9 km
  • + 43 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

38 nearby
  • The Biltmore Mayfair1.0 km
  • Claridges Hotel0.9 km
  • Radisson Blu Edwardian Berkshire Hotel0.7 km
  • The Grange Langham Court Hotel1.0 km
  • Mandeville Hotel0.4 km
  • + 33 more
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Retailers - Other

142 nearby
  • Belong Oxford St/Game0.8 km
  • Loon Fung Supermarket0.9 km
  • Oxford Town0.8 km
  • Therapie London Central Wigmore St0.5 km
  • T2 Tea1.0 km
  • + 137 more
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Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Mr Fogg's Apothecary0.9 km
  • The Lucky Saint0.8 km
  • The Sir John Balcombe Pub0.7 km
  • Flowerhouse Pub0.1 km
  • Coravin Wine & Bubbles Bar1.0 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

17 nearby
  • Marks And Spencer - Simply Food0.7 km
  • Marks And Spencer1.0 km
  • Marks And Spencer - Simply Food0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
  • Tesco0.2 km
  • + 12 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Marylebone0.7 km
  • London Paddington1.5 km
  • London Euston1.8 km

Bus Stops

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