W1U postcode area
The W1U postcode district spans 5 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Islington, Westminster. Area Scores range from 42 to 80 across them.
In summary
The strongest of the W1U district's neighbourhoods is Marylebone & Park Lane (80 out of 100, #1,342 of 6,856 in England) and the weakest Clerkenwell (42). 2 of the 5 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £630,000 in Clerkenwell to £1,610,000 in Marylebone & Park Lane — a 2.6× gap within the W1U district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Islington and Westminster — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marylebone & Park LaneWestminster | 1,342 | 80 | £1,610,000 |
| Regent's ParkWestminster | 1,801 | 74 | £957,500 |
| Bryanston & Dorset SquareWestminster | 3,302 | 52 | £1,110,000 |
| Fitzrovia West & SohoWestminster | 3,919 | 43 | £890,000 |
| ClerkenwellIslington | 3,940 | 42 | £630,000 |
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around W1U.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.