Postcode Analysis Westminster, London

LANGHAM STREET, W1W 7AY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LANGHAM STREET, W1W 7AY.

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Population

182

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 64,300 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: W1W 7AY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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2/10
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10/10
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10/10
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3/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

W1W 7AY has a significant social housing presence — 63% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. 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 7AY is an active urban area on Langham Street, 0.4km 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 7AY is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a big city life zone — big city services, with accommodation and food. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 42) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 63% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 40% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Westminster.

Safety: Crime rates are high (562 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Prices average £2.6M.

Census 2021 statistics for W1W 7AY are sourced from Output Area E00024123 (shared with 29 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 7AY. The average age is 42.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British60.0%
Asian / British Asian6.5%
Black / African / Caribbean15.1%
Other / Mixed18.4%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 5%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 2,600,000

1 sales · Mean £ 2,600,000

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

Crime rates near W1W 7AY are high at 562 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 person1681
Other theft1152
Anti-social behaviour489
Shoplifting464
Violence and sexual offences452

school Local Schools

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All Souls CofE Primary School

Good206 pupils0.2 km
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St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding227 pupils0.8 km
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The St Marylebone CofE School

Outstanding1165 pupils0.8 km
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Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism

Good436 pupils0.9 km
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Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit

Good17 pupils0.9 km
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Soho Parish CofE Primary School

Good134 pupils0.9 km
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St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement98 pupils1.3 km
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Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ

Good811 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1018 nearby
  • Broski Lounge0.5 km
  • VENEXINO0.5 km
  • Warburg Institute0.9 km
  • Radha Krishna Temple (Deity Kitchen)0.7 km
  • Sunflower Cafe Restaurant0.6 km
  • + 1013 more
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Retailers - Other

185 nearby
  • Patkins0.5 km
  • Huffkins Bakery Ltd0.5 km
  • Local Store1.0 km
  • Bio Organix Health & Beauty0.9 km
  • Goodge Street News0.4 km
  • + 180 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

51 nearby
  • Dean St Town House0.9 km
  • Henson'S Bar And Social0.8 km
  • Academy Hotel0.8 km
  • Cotton Rooms Hotel0.6 km
  • MXO0.9 km
  • + 46 more
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Pub, NightClub

60 nearby
  • Hudson's House0.8 km
  • Black Horse0.6 km
  • Blue Posts Public House0.7 km
  • Hongdae Pocha1.0 km
  • The London Cocktail Club0.3 km
  • + 55 more
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Supermarkets

16 nearby
  • Waitrose Ltd0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.7 km
  • Marks And Spencer0.5 km
  • Mini H Mart0.6 km
  • Marks And Spencer - Simply Food0.8 km
  • + 11 more
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Takeaway Shop

124 nearby
  • Dibs X Hamleys0.7 km
  • Ergon Deli And Cafe0.6 km
  • Hobson'S Fish & Chips0.7 km
  • Brambletye Fruit Farms0.8 km
  • FOODYS0.5 km
  • + 119 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Euston1.1 km
  • London Marylebone1.6 km
  • London Charing Cross1.7 km

Bus Stops

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