Postcode Analysis Westminster, London

CARBURTON STREET, W1W 5AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CARBURTON STREET, W1W 5AR.

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Population

280

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 64,300 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: W1W 5AR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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10/10
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4/10
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10/10
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9/10
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4/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

With 48% social renting, W1W 5AR is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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

W1W 5AR is an active urban area on Carburton Street, 0.3km from Fitzrovia in City of Westminster. Administratively it sits within West End ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, W1W 5AR is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 48% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 37% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Westminster.

Safety: Crime rates are high (209 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for W1W 5AR are sourced from Output Area E00023846 (shared with 33 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 W1W 5AR. The average age is 41.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British63.3%
Asian / British Asian12.2%
Black / African / Caribbean7.9%
Other / Mixed16.5%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 3%
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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 W1W 5AR are high at 209 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.

Theft from the person487
Other theft483
Violence and sexual offences393
Anti-social behaviour329
Public order120

school Local Schools

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All Souls CofE Primary School

Good206 pupils0.4 km
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Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit

Good17 pupils0.5 km
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Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism

Good436 pupils0.5 km
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The St Marylebone CofE School

Outstanding1165 pupils0.7 km
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St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding227 pupils0.9 km
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Christ Church School

Good206 pupils1.0 km
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Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ

Good811 pupils1.0 km
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St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School

Good218 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

125 nearby
  • Esther Randall Court0.4 km
  • Mikels Coffee Company0.4 km
  • Normans Newsagents0.4 km
  • Simply Fresh0.3 km
  • Boots The Chemist0.8 km
  • + 120 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

649 nearby
  • British Medical Association1.0 km
  • Bubble & Vape0.5 km
  • COMMON GRIND- BROCK STREET0.4 km
  • Fare of London0.9 km
  • Speedy Cafe0.5 km
  • + 644 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

106 nearby
  • Pasta Espressa0.6 km
  • LU LU LU CHINESE CUISINE0.8 km
  • Falafel1.0 km
  • Purely Falafel0.8 km
  • AVANTI WEST COAST0.9 km
  • + 101 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

50 nearby
  • Bloomsbury Palace Hotel0.8 km
  • Regency House Hotel0.7 km
  • St Giles Hotel1.0 km
  • The Tavistock Hotel1.0 km
  • Ambassadors Hotel in Bloomsbury1.0 km
  • + 45 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

52 nearby
  • Sevilla Mia0.9 km
  • Bermondsey Pub Company Limited0.3 km
  • Crown & Anchor0.6 km
  • Exmouth Arms Euston0.7 km
  • Lore Of The Land0.2 km
  • + 47 more
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Supermarkets

18 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.9 km
  • Sainsburys0.5 km
  • Tesco Express0.3 km
  • Tesco0.2 km
  • Tesco0.2 km
  • + 13 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Euston0.8 km
  • London St-Pancras1.5 km
  • London Marylebone1.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Great Portland Street Underground Station0.2 km
  • Great Portland Street Underground Station0.2 km
  • Great Portland Street Underground Station0.2 km
  • Warren Street Underground Station0.3 km
  • Warren Street Underground Station0.3 km