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W1 postcode area · Westminster

The W1 postcode district spans 1 neighbourhood (MSOAs) in Westminster. Area Scores range from 80 to 80 across them. Every full W1 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

Only one profiled neighbourhood falls within the W1 district: Marylebone & Park Lane, ranked #1,342 of 6,856 in England with an Area Score of 80 out of 100. Its typical home sold for about £1,610,000 over the past year.

Living here

Typical net household income£75,412a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime860per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)40
Owner-occupied32%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Marylebone & Park LaneWestminster 1,34280 £1,610,000

People living in W1 Census 2021

Residents6,832
Median age (est.)40
Density6,307per km²
No qualifications8%
Degree or above68%
No car or van65%

Age

0–14 10%15–24 12%25–44 37%45–64 27%65+ 14%

Tenure

Own outright: 21%Mortgage/shared: 11%Social rent: 11%Private rent: 57%
Own outright 21%Mortgage/shared 11%Social rent 11%Private rent 57%

Households

One person: 47%Couple, no children: 18%Couple with children: 13%Lone parent: 5%Other: 17%
One person 47%Couple, no children 18%Couple with children 13%Lone parent 5%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Managers & directors 35% · Professional 30% · Associate professional 16%

All occupation groups
Managers & directors35%
Professional30%
Associate professional16%
Caring & leisure5%
Administrative5%
Elementary4%
Sales & customer service2%
Skilled trades2%
Process & plant1%

Ethnic group

White: 67%Asian: 16%Black: 2%Mixed: 6%Other: 9%
White 67%Asian 16%Black 2%Mixed 6%Other 9%

Religion & identity

Christian 39% · No religion 27% · Muslim 10%

Born outside the UK: 61%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around W1.

W1H WC2H W1N W1M W1A W1R W1Y W1X

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.