W1W 5BE is an active urban area on Great Titchfield 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 5BE is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. By day, the area transitions to a independent professional metro services character: higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 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 (200 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Prices average £497k, up 20.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for W1W 5BE are sourced from Output Area E00023846 (shared with 33 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GREAT TITCHFIELD STREET, W1W 5BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREAT TITCHFIELD STREET, W1W 5BE.
280
41
£ 64,300 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: W1W 5BE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
With 48% social renting, W1W 5BE 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. Property prices are trending up 20.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W1W 5BE. 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
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 497,000
2 sales · Mean £ 497,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near W1W 5BE are high at 200 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.
school Local Schools
All Souls CofE Primary School
Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism
The St Marylebone CofE School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Christ Church School
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
640 nearby- Broski Lounge0.3 km
- VENEXINO0.3 km
- Warburg Institute0.8 km
- Prime Burger0.9 km
- TORTILLA0.9 km
- + 635 more
Retailers - Other
124 nearby- Euston Metro1.0 km
- W H Smith plc0.9 km
- WH Smith0.9 km
- Mikels Coffee Company0.4 km
- Normans Newsagents0.4 km
- + 119 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
50 nearby- Gower House hotel0.7 km
- St Mungos Hostel0.8 km
- The Catholic Chaplaincy0.6 km
- County Hotel1.0 km
- Sanderson Hotel0.6 km
- + 45 more
Pub, NightClub
50 nearby- Spearmint Rhino0.4 km
- The Wheatsheaf0.8 km
- The Signal Box PH0.9 km
- Euston Tap0.9 km
- Flowerhouse Pub1.0 km
- + 45 more
Takeaway Shop
106 nearby- Caffe Napoli Exytus0.6 km
- Ponchon0.5 km
- Pret A Manger0.2 km
- Pret a Manger0.6 km
- Shoop0.2 km
- + 101 more
Supermarkets
18 nearby- Lidl0.4 km
- Sainsbury’s Supermarket0.9 km
- Waitrose Supermarket0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.9 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
- Regent's Park Underground Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: W1W5BE · Data under Open Government Licence