W9 1DB is a sought-after residential area on Lanark Road, 0.3km from Hamilton Terrace in City of Westminster. Administratively it sits within Little Venice ward and the Westminster North constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. During the day, big city services, with accommodation and food. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 58% 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 low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £727k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for W9 1DB are sourced from Output Area E00023767 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LANARK ROAD, W9 1DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LANARK ROAD, W9 1DB.
203
38
£ 82,300 /yr
68%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: W9 1DB 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.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. W9 1DB spans multiple life stages — average age 38, moderate ownership and renting. £727k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W9 1DB. The average age is 37.8. 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
£ 715,000
9 sales · Mean £ 679,888
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
W9 1DB has low crime rates — 48 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Joseph's RC Primary School
St Saviour's CofE Primary School
Gateway Academy
St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School
Marylebone Boys' School
Portman Early Childhood Centre
Paddington Academy
Edward Wilson Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
173 nearby- Murasaki0.7 km
- Yummy Licks0.7 km
- Platinum Medical Centre0.8 km
- St John & St Elizabeth Hospital/Hospice0.9 km
- Three Falcons Hotel And Bar0.4 km
- + 168 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Danubius Hotel0.9 km
- Colonnade Hotel0.4 km
Retailers - Other
82 nearby- Courtenay Chemist1.0 km
- La Grand Cottage0.4 km
- Portland Express0.1 km
- Boots The Chemist0.1 km
- Curie Chemist0.3 km
- + 77 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Tesco0.3 km
- Tesco0.1 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Tesco Metro Paddington0.7 km
- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Crocker'S Folly0.3 km
- Lockhouse Pub1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Tokyo Pizza0.1 km
- Butter Clucker0.9 km
- Bekhal Company Ltd0.6 km
- Wasabi1.0 km
- Kotta Sushi0.7 km
- + 9 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Paddington1.2 km
- London Marylebone1.2 km
- Kilburn High Road1.5 km
Bus Stops
- Warwick Avenue Underground Station0.4 km
- Warwick Avenue Underground Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: W91DB · Data under Open Government Licence