Postcode Analysis Westminster, London

W1W 7AE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for W1W 7AE.

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Population

164

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 64,300 /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: W1W 7AE 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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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. W1W 7AE spans multiple life stages — average age 36, 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

W1W 7AE is an active urban area located 0.5km from Fitzrovia in City of Westminster. Administratively it sits within West End ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.

For renters and young professionals, W1W 7AE offers a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. Outside of residential hours, high status city commuters, mostly in london. At 36 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 67% 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 (683 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for W1W 7AE are sourced from Output Area E00024125 (shared with 61 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 7AE. The average age is 35.6. 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 Asian13.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed15.2%

Economic Activity

67%Active
FT: 55%
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 7AE are high at 683 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 person1985
Other theft1396
Shoplifting747
Anti-social behaviour622
Violence and sexual offences574

school Local Schools

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All Souls CofE Primary School

Good206 pupils0.1 km
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Soho Parish CofE Primary School

Good134 pupils0.9 km
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Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit

Good17 pupils0.9 km
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Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism

Good436 pupils0.9 km
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St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding227 pupils0.9 km
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The St Marylebone CofE School

Outstanding1165 pupils1.0 km
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St Josephs Catholic Primary School

Good198 pupils1.2 km
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Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ

Good811 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1089 nearby
  • Broski Lounge0.5 km
  • VENEXINO0.5 km
  • Warburg Institute0.8 km
  • EUSTONWALL CLIMBING CENTRE0.6 km
  • Health Food Centre0.6 km
  • + 1084 more
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Retailers - Other

169 nearby
  • Jai News0.6 km
  • MIEL BAKERY0.6 km
  • THE AUTHENTIC LEBANESE FALAFEL0.6 km
  • THE BLUEBERRIES0.6 km
  • COCO'S KITCHEN LDN0.9 km
  • + 164 more
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Supermarkets

16 nearby
  • Lidl0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.1 km
  • Waitrose Ltd0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.6 km
  • Co-operative Food Group Ltd0.5 km
  • + 11 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

56 nearby
  • Morgan Hotel0.8 km
  • Radisson Blu Edwardian0.8 km
  • The Radisson Edwardian1.0 km
  • Mandeville Hotel0.9 km
  • Thistle Piccadilly1.0 km
  • + 51 more
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Pub, NightClub

69 nearby
  • The Angel Public House0.9 km
  • The Crown PH0.9 km
  • Coyote Ugly Camden Limited0.9 km
  • Salsa!0.9 km
  • The London Cocktail Club1.0 km
  • + 64 more
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Takeaway Shop

137 nearby
  • Ben’s Traditional Fish and Chips1.0 km
  • Black Sheep Coffee0.8 km
  • Fafa's1.0 km
  • Kape & Pan0.9 km
  • Pret a Manger0.9 km
  • + 132 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Euston1.1 km
  • London Charing Cross1.6 km
  • London St-Pancras1.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Goodge Street Underground Station0.4 km
  • Goodge Street Underground Station0.4 km
  • Oxford Circus Underground Station0.4 km
  • Oxford Circus Underground Station0.4 km
  • Oxford Circus Underground Station0.4 km