Overview of W1G 0BG

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Chapel Place is in London and in City Of Westminster district. W1G 0BG is located in the West End electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cities of London and Westminster. This postcode has been in use since 2012-11-01.

StreetScan combines information about Chapel Place, London, W1G 0BG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W1G 0DF, W1C 1JB, W1G 0NB, W1S 1DA, W1S 1AA, W1S 1SH, W1S 1AD, W1C 2AF, W1U 1PN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding W1G 0BG is primarily male, with 56.4% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female44.2%43.6%-0.6% 51.0% -7.4%
Male55.8%56.4%0.6% 49.0% 7.4%

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 W1G 0BG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single38.8%44.4%5.6% 37.9% 6.5%
Married: Opposite sex48.1%36.7%-11.4% 44.2% -7.5%
Married: Same sex1.4%1.1%-0.3% 0.3% 0.8%
Separated2.1%3.9%1.8% 2.2% 1.7%
Divorced6.2%10%3.8% 9.1% 0.9%
Widowed3.5%3.9%0.4% 6.1% -2.2%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (95.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health66.7%68%1.3% 48.4% 19.6%
Good health26.4%27.1%0.7% 33.6% -6.5%
Fair health5.5%3%-2.5% 12.7% -9.7%
Bad health0.9%2%1.1% 4.0% -2.0%
Very bad health0.6%0%-0.6% 1.2% -1.2%

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 W1G 0BG this area, 2.8% 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 75.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications4.5%2.8%-1.7% 18.2% -15.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3.5%2.8%-0.7% 9.6% -6.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels4.5%3.9%-0.6% 13.4% -9.5%
Apprenticeship0.7%1.7%1.0% 5.3% -3.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8%13.3%5.3% 16.9% -3.6%
Degree or Similar66.4%75.6%9.2% 33.8% 41.8%
Other12.5%0%-12.5% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.5%0.5% 1.1% -0.6%
Chinese2.7%2.9%0.2% 0.7% 2.2%
Indian3.6%3.9%0.3% 3.1% 0.8%
Pakistani0.6%1%0.4% 2.7% -1.7%
Other Asian2.7%1.5%-1.2% 1.6% -0.1%
Black African1.2%0%-1.2% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.9%0%-0.9% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black0.6%0%-0.6% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian2.7%0.5%-2.2% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.9%0%-0.9% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other3.6%1%-2.6% 0.8% 0.2%
White77.6%77.5%-0.1% 81.4% -3.9%
Roma0%0.5%0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Arab1.5%6.4%4.9% 0.6% 5.8%
Other1.2%4.4%3.2% 1.6% 2.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 44.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom52.7%44.1%-8.6% 83.2% -39.1%
European Union15.2%22.3%7.1% 6.1% 16.2%
Rest of Europe3.3%4.5%1.2% 0.8% 3.7%
Africa6.1%4.5%-1.6% 2.7% 1.8%
Middle East and Asia8.2%15.3%7.1% 5.6% 9.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean9.7%6.4%-3.3% 1.3% 5.1%
Oceania4.8%3%-1.8% 0.3% 2.7%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 17.3% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK50.9%44.1%-6.8% 83.2% -39.1%
10+ Years8.5%17.3%8.8% 9.8% 7.5%
5-10 Years7.9%10.9%3.0% 2.9% 8.0%
2-5 Years9.1%15.8%6.7% 2.2% 13.6%
Less than 2 years23.6%11.9%-11.7% 1.9% 10.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom61.1% 76.7% -15.6%
Ireland1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
France6.9% 0.3% 6.6%
Germany3% 0.2% 2.8%
Italy4.4% 0.6% 3.8%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Spain2% 0.4% 1.6%
Lithuania1% 0.3% 0.7%
Poland0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
Romania0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Other EU countries3.9% 1.5% 2.4%
Other Europe2.5% 0.2% 2.3%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Middle East1% 0.1% 0.9%
Eastern Asia1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Southern Asia1% 1.2% -0.2%
North America and the Caribbean5.4% 0.3% 5.1%
Central and South America1% 0.2% 0.8%
Oceania1% 0.1% 0.9%
No passport held1% 13.5% -12.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion29.9% 37.2% -7.3%
Christian35.8% 46.2% -10.4%
Buddhist0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Hindu2.5% 1.7% 0.8%
Jewish8.3% 0.5% 7.8%
Muslim7.4% 6.5% 0.9%
Sikh0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Other religion2.5% 0.6% 1.9%
Not answered12.7% 6.0% 6.7%

Safety

Is Chapel Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chapel Place was 9519.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 955.7% higher than the Marylebone average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.

Chapel Place has the 5th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Marylebone and the 7th highest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster . It is also in the top 100 most dangerous local areas in England and Wales.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 813.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 35.6%.



🔎 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 W1G 0BG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chapel Place are based on 10 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 Chapel Place, London, W1G 0BG

Estimated Average Property Prices for W1G 0BG

Average Price
£58,063
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£58,063

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chapel Place

Average Price
£1,345,208
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,170,462
Other
£1,420,100

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chapel PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Fourth Floor Offices, 1 Chapel Place, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£62,5952020-01-20 £54,452
Fourth Floor Offices, 1 Chapel Place, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£70,0002016-08-10 £62,088
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W1G 0BG

Employment

W1G 0BG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.

W1G 0BG 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 W1G 0BG 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 Employee80
Self-Employed28
Retired21
Student (economically inactive)18
Part-Time Employee9
Other8
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities43
Professional, scientific and technical activities31
Human health and social work activities28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Other15
Education14
Accommodation and food service activities12
Information and communication12
Real estate activities8
Manufacturing7
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Transport and storage2
Construction2
Mining and quarrying1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE
4out of 4 1,824 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 2,401 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 3,260 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT
3out of 4 3,739 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School
51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE
4out of 4 4,042 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
St Vincent Street , W1U 4DF
4out of 4 468 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School
South Street , W1K 2XH
3out of 4 855 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
All Souls CofE Primary School
Foley Street , W1W 7JJ
3out of 4 892 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Soho Parish CofE Primary School
23 Great Windmill Street , W1D 7LF
3out of 4 1,173 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School
13 Nutford Place , W1H 5HA
4out of 4 1,214 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
4out of 4 828 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY
3out of 4 2,097 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Marylebone Boys' School
North Wharf Road , W2 1QZ
3out of 4 2,179 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
Westminster City School
55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ
3out of 4 2,278 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Regent High School
Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX
3out of 4 2,511 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ
- not rated 2,107 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 2,125 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
- not rated 2,146 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 2,367 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR
- not rated 2,542 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 6RU
4out of 4 1,707 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG
3out of 4 4,819 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 5,001 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wetherby Senior School
100 Marylebone Lane , Marylebone W1U 2QU
- not rated 263 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Queen's College, London
43-49 Harley Street , W1G 8BT
- not rated 343 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
University of Westminster
309 Regent Street , W1B 2UW
- not rated 405 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Eifa International School
36 Portland Place , W1B 1LS
- not rated 593 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Portland Place School
56-58 Portland Place , W1B 1NJ
- not rated 668 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Beast Restaurant3 CHAPEL PLACE9 yd
Pret A Manger5 VERE STREET23 yd
Bossa3-4 VERE STREET33 yd
Costa CoffeeGROUND FLOOR CONCESSION, 334-348 OXFORD STREET78 yd
Debenhams334-348 OXFORD STREET78 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Maroto4 VERE STREET33 yd
Be At One94 WIMPOLE STREET93 yd
Mr Fogg's Apothecary34 BROOK STREET, MAYFAIR264 yd
Harry'S Bar30-34 JAMES STREET, MARYLEBONE281 yd
Coravin Wine & Bubbles Bar7 LANCASHIRE COURT318 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway3-4 SEDLEY PLACE150 yd
Inamo SukoshiMARKET HALL WEST END, 9 HOLLES STREET162 yd
Sexy BunsMARKET HALL WEST END, 9 HOLLES STREET162 yd
Le BabMARKET HALL WEST END, 9 HOLLES STREET162 yd
20Ft Fried ChickenMARKET HALL WEST END, 9 HOLLES STREET162 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose LtdBASEMENT CONCESSION, JOHN LEWIS, 278-306 OXFORD STREET182 yd
Marks And Spencer - Simply FoodUNIT C4, WEST ONE SHOPPING CENTRE, 381 OXFORD STREET274 yd
IKEA Oxford Street216 OXFORD STREET357 yd
Waitrose Supermarket98-101 MARYLEBONE HIGH STREET647 yd
Marks And Spencer169-173 OXFORD STREET673 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Barrecore Mayfair
CAVENDISH SQUARE
292 yd
University Of Westminster Sports And Leisure Centre
REGENT STREET
health and fitness suite323 yd
Bath & Racquets Club
BROOK'S MEWS
health and fitness suite, squash courts327 yd
Chuan Spa Health Club
1C 1C PORTLAND PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool367 yd
Hinde Street Methodist Church
THAYER STREET
409 yd
Third Space Health Club (Marylebone)
Bulstrode Place
health and fitness suite, swimming pool446 yd
Destination Health And Fitness (Closed)
42-48 42-48 Great Portland Street
health and fitness suite456 yd
Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing (West End) (Closed)
27-28 27-28 Kingly Street
health and fitness suite, swimming pool580 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Oxford Circus)
GREAT MARLBOROUGH STREET
health and fitness suite594 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Carnaby Street)
KINGLY STREET
health and fitness suite626 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s100.0%

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