Postcode Analysis Westminster, London

WC2H 0DH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WC2H 0DH.

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Population

259

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 68,500 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WC2H 0DH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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10/10
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6/10
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10/10
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10/10
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5/10
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1/10
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Area Character

At 86% private renter occupancy, WC2H 0DH is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.

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

WC2H 0DH is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.3km from St. Martin in the Fields in City of Westminster. Administratively it sits within St James's ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.

For renters and young professionals, WC2H 0DH offers a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. By day, the area transitions to a big city life character: big city services, with accommodation and food. An average age of 39 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 86% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 47% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Westminster.

Safety: Crime rates are high (2241 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for WC2H 0DH are sourced from Output Area E00023928 (shared with 117 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 WC2H 0DH. The average age is 39.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British52.7%
Asian / British Asian34.2%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed11.5%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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Crime rates near WC2H 0DH are high at 2241 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 person4478
Other theft3124
Violence and sexual offences1877
Anti-social behaviour1137
Shoplifting878

school Local Schools

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Soho Parish CofE Primary School

Good134 pupils0.4 km
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St Clement Danes CofE Primary School

Outstanding220 pupils0.7 km
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St Josephs Catholic Primary School

Good198 pupils0.7 km
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All Souls CofE Primary School

Good206 pupils1.2 km
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Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH

Outstanding0 pupils1.4 km
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London Nautical School

Requires Improvement622 pupils1.5 km
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St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School

Outstanding221 pupils1.5 km
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St Matthew's School, Westminster

Good168 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

235 nearby
  • Bury Food And Wine Store0.9 km
  • Superdrug Stores Plc1.0 km
  • Boots The Chemist0.8 km
  • Oxfam0.6 km
  • Holland And Barrett0.1 km
  • + 230 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1242 nearby
  • Benugo Great Court Restaurant1.0 km
  • London Review of Books Ltd0.9 km
  • Starbucks Coffee0.8 km
  • Amarcord Museum0.8 km
  • BARN JU1.0 km
  • + 1237 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

74 nearby
  • All Bar One0.7 km
  • Bloomsbury Tavern0.7 km
  • Philomena’s0.6 km
  • Sway Bar0.7 km
  • Covent Garden Social Club0.2 km
  • + 69 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

127 nearby
  • Krispy Kreme Uk Ltd0.9 km
  • Whipped London0.6 km
  • Bubblelicious Tea0.6 km
  • Flocafe Espresso Rooms0.3 km
  • KALEIDO ROLLS0.8 km
  • + 122 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

53 nearby
  • Indigo Hotel0.2 km
  • Radisson Hampshire Hotel0.1 km
  • The Bloomsbury Hotel0.7 km
  • St. Ermin's Hotel0.8 km
  • Browns Hotel1.0 km
  • + 48 more
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Supermarkets

13 nearby
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.8 km
  • TESCO0.5 km
  • + 8 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Charing Cross0.4 km
  • London Waterloo1.6 km
  • London Waterloo (East)1.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Leicester Square Underground Station0.1 km
  • Leicester Square Underground Station0.1 km
  • Leicester Square Underground Station0.1 km
  • Leicester Square Underground Station0.1 km
  • Leicester Square Underground Station0.1 km