Wardour Street, London, W1F 0TH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding W1F 0TH is primarily male, with 62.5% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	39%	37.5%	-1.5%	51.0%	-13.5%
Male	61%	62.5%	1.5%	49.0%	13.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around W1F 0TH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	51.1%	61.3%	10.2%	37.9%	23.4%
Married: Opposite sex	21.2%	18.2%	-3.0%	44.2%	-26.0%
Married: Same sex	7.1%	3%	-4.1%	0.3%	2.7%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	2%	2.0%	0.1%	1.9%
Separated	4.5%	2.7%	-1.8%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	11.3%	9.4%	-1.9%	9.1%	0.3%
Widowed	4.8%	3.4%	-1.4%	6.1%	-2.7%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	50.4%	51.4%	1.0%	48.4%	3.0%
Good health	30.5%	30.7%	0.2%	33.6%	-2.9%
Fair health	9.1%	12.7%	3.6%	12.7%	0.0%
Bad health	7.4%	4%	-3.4%	4.0%	0.0%
Very bad health	2.6%	1.2%	-1.4%	1.2%	0.0%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around W1F 0TH this area, 9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 49.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14.8%	9%	-5.8%	18.2%	-9.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.4%	4.3%	-2.1%	9.6%	-5.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.6%	7.7%	-1.9%	13.4%	-5.7%
Apprenticeship	0.3%	1.3%	1.0%	5.3%	-4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.3%	16.3%	7.0%	16.9%	-0.6%
Degree or Similar	46.3%	49.3%	3.0%	33.8%	15.5%
Other	13.2%	12%	-1.2%	2.8%	9.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	5.7%	5.8%	0.1%	0.7%	5.1%
Indian	0%	0.9%	0.9%	3.1%	-2.2%
Other Asian	2.6%	3%	0.4%	1.6%	1.4%
Black African	2.8%	1.8%	-1.0%	2.5%	-0.7%
Black Caribbean	1.7%	0.9%	-0.8%	1.0%	-0.1%
Other Black	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	2%	0.9%	-1.1%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2%	0.9%	-1.1%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	2.3%	1.2%	-1.1%	0.8%	0.4%
White	72.9%	72.9%	0.0%	81.4%	-8.5%
Arab	4%	4.6%	0.6%	0.6%	4.0%
Other	2.6%	6.4%	3.8%	1.6%	4.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 46.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	56.4%	46.9%	-9.5%	83.2%	-36.3%
European Union	14.2%	27.5%	13.3%	6.1%	21.4%
Rest of Europe	3.1%	0.9%	-2.2%	0.8%	0.1%
Africa	7.4%	5.9%	-1.5%	2.7%	3.2%
Middle East and Asia	8.5%	11.1%	2.6%	5.6%	5.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	8%	5.2%	-2.8%	1.3%	3.9%
Oceania	2%	2.5%	0.5%	0.3%	2.2%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 24.6% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	54.4%	46.8%	-7.6%	83.2%	-36.4%
10+ Years	2.8%	24.6%	21.8%	9.8%	14.8%
5-10 Years	8.5%	5.5%	-3.0%	2.9%	2.6%
2-5 Years	8%	13.8%	5.8%	2.2%	11.6%
Less than 2 years	26.2%	9.2%	-17.0%	1.9%	7.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	58.7%	76.7%	-18.0%
Ireland	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
France	2.8%	0.3%	2.5%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Portugal	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Lithuania	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Poland	1.5%	1.3%	0.2%
Other EU countries	15.3%	1.5%	13.8%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Eastern Asia	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
South-East Asia	3.7%	0.2%	3.5%
Central Asia	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
Central and South America	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Oceania	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
No passport held	2.8%	13.5%	-10.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.6%	37.2%	3.4%
Christian	40.6%	46.2%	-5.6%
Buddhist	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Jewish	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Muslim	8.9%	6.5%	2.4%
Not answered	7.1%	6.0%	1.1%

Safety

Is Wardour Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wardour Street was 3072.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 280.0% higher than the Marylebone average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.

Wardour Street has the 13th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Marylebone and the 27th highest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 562.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 1.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£64,300

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in W1F 0TH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wardour Street are based on 91 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Westminster.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Wardour Street, London, W1F 0TH

Estimated Average Property Prices for W1F 0TH

Average Price
£93,822

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£93,822

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wardour Street

Average Price
£6,909,928

Semi-Detached
£5,155,377

Terraced
£3,137,925

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,591,581

Other
£14,493,558

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wardour Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Ground Floor Premises 88 Wardour Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£100,000	2019-06-04	£81,007

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W1F 0TH

Employment

W1F 0TH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

W1F 0TH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in W1F 0TH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	101
Student (economically inactive)	60
Self-Employed	40
Retired	32
Other	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Part-Time Employee	14
Looking after home or family	9
Unemployed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	39
Information and communication	25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Financial and insurance activities	20
Education	19
Other	19
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Human health and social work activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	10
Construction	8
Transport and storage	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Real estate activities	3
Mining and quarrying	1
Manufacturing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY	4out of 4	1,767 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Christopher's Nursery School Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR	- not rated	2,305 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE	4out of 4	2,910 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH	4out of 4	2,954 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre 1 Gundulf Street , SE11 6BG	4out of 4	3,203 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Soho Parish CofE Primary School 23 Great Windmill Street , W1D 7LF	3out of 4	206 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
All Souls CofE Primary School Foley Street , W1W 7JJ	- not rated	863 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Macklin Street , Covent Garden WC2B 5NA	- not rated	964 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School 118 Drury Lane , Covent Garden WC2B 5SU	- not rated	1,108 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School South Street , W1K 2XH	3out of 4	1,351 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The St Marylebone CofE School 64 Marylebone High Street , W1U 5BA	- not rated	1,751 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
The St Marylebone CofE School 64 Marylebone High Street , W1U 5BA	- not rated	1,751 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Westminster City School 55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ	- not rated	1,916 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Westminster City School 55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ	3out of 4	1,916 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY	3out of 4	2,005 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA	- not rated	1,051 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH	- not rated	1,694 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	1,994 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB	- not rated	1,997 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY	- not rated	2,536 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX	4out of 4	2,845 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	3,904 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	4out of 4	4,504 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD	- not rated	4,895 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Urdang Academy 20-22 Shelton Street , WC2H 9JJ	- not rated	598 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Jeannine Manuel School 43-45 Bedford Square , Bloomsbury WC1B 3DN	- not rated	665 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Royal Ballet School 46 Floral Street , Covent Garden WC2E 9DA	- not rated	785 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
University of Westminster 309 Regent Street , W1B 2UW	- not rated	831 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Keppel Street , WC1E 7HT	- not rated	944 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
100 Wardour Street	100 WARDOUR STREET	37 yd
Banana Tree Restaurant / Whats Your Katsu	103-109 WARDOUR STREET	39 yd
Pitch	12 MEARD STREET	46 yd
The Breakfast Club	11 BERWICK STREET	53 yd
Busaba Eathai	108-110 WARDOUR STREET	62 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Underbelly Boulevard	6 WALKER'S COURT	95 yd
The Friendly Society	BASEMENT, 79 WARDOUR STREET	130 yd
Be At One	20 GREAT WINDMILL STREET	227 yd
Coyote Ugly Camden Limited	50 SHAFTESBURY AVENUE	250 yd
Coyote Ugly Saloon	36 SHAFTESBURY AVENUE	270 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ben And Jerrys	BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 74 WARDOUR STREET	51 yd
Mooboo Bubble Tea	UNIT 2, 9-12 ST ANNE'S COURT	113 yd
B Bagel Bakery Bar	GROUND FLOOR SOUTH, 54 WARDOUR STREET	116 yd
Savage Salads	INGESTRE COURT, INGESTRE PLACE	118 yd
Hobson's Fish & Chips	27-28 ST ANNE'S COURT	152 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	GROUND FLOOR, 2-4 DEAN STREET	274 yd
Marks And Spencer	169-173 OXFORD STREET	375 yd
Sainsbury's	BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 1 BERNERS STREET	380 yd
Sainsbury's	UNITS 5 AND 6, 57-63 CHARING CROSS ROAD	422 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd	Unit 8, 6-17 Tottenham Court Road	531 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Marshall Street Leisure Centre MARSHALL STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	289 yd
Third Space Health Club (Soho) BREWER STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	292 yd
Easygym (London Oxford Street) The Plaza The Plaza Oxford Street	health and fitness suite	416 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Oxford Circus) GREAT MARLBOROUGH STREET	health and fitness suite	422 yd
Another_Space (Covent Garden) 4-10 4-10 TOWER STREET		432 yd
Akasha Holistic Wellbeing Centre @ Hotel Cafe Royal REGENT STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	440 yd
The London Edition BERNERS STREET	health and fitness suite	446 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Carnaby Street) KINGLY STREET	health and fitness suite	452 yd
Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing (West End) (Closed) 27-28 27-28 Kingly Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	459 yd
The Piccadilly Health Club And Spa PICCADILLY	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	530 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of W1F 0TH