Postcode Analysis Westminster, London

BAKER STREET, W1U 7WH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BAKER STREET, W1U 7WH.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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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 7WH 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

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. W1U 7WH spans multiple life stages — average age 37, 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 7WH is a well-regarded residential area on Baker Street, 0.4km from Portman Square in City of Westminster. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Marylebone ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.

The people who live in W1U 7WH are typical of a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. Outside of residential hours, high status city commuters, mostly in london. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. Employment levels are high (55% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (198 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for W1U 7WH 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 7WH. 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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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near W1U 7WH are high at 198 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 theft557
Theft from the person396
Shoplifting276
Anti-social behaviour273
Violence and sexual offences249

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 pupils0.5 km
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Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School

Outstanding223 pupils0.6 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 pupils0.8 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

543 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
  • + 538 more
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Takeaway Shop

45 nearby
  • Benugo Limited0.8 km
  • Source Market0.5 km
  • Inamo Sukoshi0.9 km
  • Sushi Daily0.9 km
  • Greggs1.0 km
  • + 40 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

37 nearby
  • The Biltmore Mayfair1.0 km
  • Claridges Hotel0.9 km
  • Radisson Blu Edwardian Berkshire Hotel0.7 km
  • Mandeville Hotel0.4 km
  • The Beaumont Hotel0.7 km
  • + 32 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 St0.6 km
  • American Candy Shop0.7 km
  • + 137 more
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Pub, NightClub

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

16 nearby
  • Marks And Spencer - Simply Food0.7 km
  • Marks And Spencer0.9 km
  • Marks And Spencer - Simply Food0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
  • Tesco0.2 km
  • + 11 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Marylebone0.7 km
  • London Paddington1.4 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