Devonshire Street, London, W1G 7AL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W1G 7AL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	42.7%	50.9%	8.2%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	57.3%	49.1%	-8.2%	49.0%	0.1%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	39.4%	41.5%	2.1%	37.9%	3.6%
Married: Opposite sex	47.9%	49%	1.1%	44.2%	4.8%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Separated	2.7%	2.9%	0.2%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	7.5%	3.3%	-4.2%	9.1%	-5.8%
Widowed	2.4%	2.9%	0.5%	6.1%	-3.2%

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 (91.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	61.6%	65.3%	3.7%	48.4%	16.9%
Good health	28.8%	26.3%	-2.5%	33.6%	-7.3%
Fair health	7.1%	7%	-0.1%	12.7%	-5.7%
Bad health	2.2%	1.4%	-0.8%	4.0%	-2.6%
Very bad health	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	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.

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 66%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	3.1%	14.3%	11.2%	18.2%	-3.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.1%	1.3%	-3.8%	9.6%	-8.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.2%	3.4%	-3.8%	13.4%	-10.0%
Apprenticeship	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	5.3%	-5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.8%	12.6%	5.8%	16.9%	-4.3%
Degree or Similar	61%	66%	5.0%	33.8%	32.2%
Other	16.4%	2.5%	-13.9%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	1.5%	3.2%	1.7%	0.7%	2.5%
Indian	4.6%	4.6%	0.0%	3.1%	1.5%
Pakistani	0.6%	1.1%	0.5%	2.7%	-1.6%
Other Asian	2.5%	1.4%	-1.1%	1.6%	-0.2%
Black African	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	1.0%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	3.4%	1.1%	-2.3%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.4%	0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	3.1%	0.7%	-2.4%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	76.2%	78.8%	2.6%	81.4%	-2.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Arab	2.5%	3.5%	1.0%	0.6%	2.9%
Other	2.8%	3.9%	1.1%	1.6%	2.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 34.5% 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	45.8%	34.5%	-11.3%	83.2%	-48.7%
European Union	17.6%	24.3%	6.7%	6.1%	18.2%
Rest of Europe	4.3%	18%	13.7%	0.8%	17.2%
Africa	4.6%	2.5%	-2.1%	2.7%	-0.2%
Middle East and Asia	13.9%	9.2%	-4.7%	5.6%	3.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	11.5%	10.6%	-0.9%	1.3%	9.3%
Oceania	2.2%	1.1%	-1.1%	0.3%	0.8%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 34.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 30.2% 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	45.2%	34.4%	-10.8%	83.2%	-48.8%
10+ Years	17.3%	30.2%	12.9%	9.8%	20.4%
5-10 Years	13%	11.6%	-1.4%	2.9%	8.7%
2-5 Years	9.3%	12.3%	3.0%	2.2%	10.1%
Less than 2 years	15.2%	11.6%	-3.6%	1.9%	9.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	54.1%	76.7%	-22.6%
Ireland	2.8%	0.6%	2.2%
France	8.5%	0.3%	8.2%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	4.2%	0.6%	3.6%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Romania	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	8.1%	1.5%	6.6%
Turkey	5.3%	0.1%	5.2%
Other Europe	3.5%	0.2%	3.3%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Southern Asia	1.1%	1.2%	-0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	4.9%	0.3%	4.6%
Central and South America	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Oceania	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
No passport held	1.8%	13.5%	-11.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	19.6%	37.2%	-17.6%
Christian	37.5%	46.2%	-8.7%
Buddhist	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Hindu	2.8%	1.7%	1.1%
Jewish	5.3%	0.5%	4.8%
Muslim	20.4%	6.5%	13.9%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Not answered	12.6%	6.0%	6.6%

Safety

Is Devonshire Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Devonshire Street was 160.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.2% lower than the Marylebone average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.

Devonshire Street has the 16th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Marylebone and the 247th lowest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.0%.

🔎 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. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£88,500

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in W1G 7AL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 1/10 (very low )
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 Devonshire Street are based on 307 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 Devonshire Street, London, W1G 7AL

Estimated Average Property Prices for W1G 7AL

Average Price
£1,776,676

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,776,676

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Devonshire Street

Average Price
£604,610

Semi-Detached
£1,445,085

Terraced
£706,551

Detached
£287,423

Flats/Maisonettes
£574,215

Other
£1,651,084

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Devonshire Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat D 42 Devonshire Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£2,570,000	2022-11-14	£1,909,297
Flat D 42 Devonshire Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£2,750,000	2016-02-11	£2,245,675
Flat B 42 Devonshire Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£480,000	2009-05-22	£738,783
Flat A 42 Devonshire Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,880,000	2007-12-19	£2,678,149
Flat C 42 Devonshire Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£175,000	1997-09-30	£809,804

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W1G 7AL

Employment

W1G 7AL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% 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.

W1G 7AL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 7AL 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	108
Retired	38
Self-Employed	32
Student (economically inactive)	24
Part-Time Employee	13
Looking after home or family	11
Other	8
Unemployed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	64
Professional, scientific and technical activities	35
Other	25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Human health and social work activities	19
Information and communication	14
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Construction	7
Real estate activities	6
Education	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Mining and quarrying	2
Transport and storage	2
Manufacturing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Christopher's Nursery School Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR	- not rated	1,598 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE	4out of 4	1,607 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY	4out of 4	2,024 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	2,658 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP	- not rated	3,203 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	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	578 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
All Souls CofE Primary School Foley Street , W1W 7JJ	- not rated	664 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Netley Primary School 74 Stanhope Street , Camden NW1 3EX	3out of 4	859 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Christ Church School Redhill Street , Camden NW1 4BD	3out of 4	1,161 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Enford Street , W1H 1DL	3out of 4	1,232 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	404 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
The St Marylebone CofE School 64 Marylebone High Street , W1U 5BA	- not rated	404 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY	3out of 4	1,474 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
North Westminster Community School Marylebone Lower House , Penfold Street NW1 6RX	- not rated	1,677 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Regent High School Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX	3out of 4	1,826 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR	- not rated	1,834 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	2,133 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA	- not rated	2,185 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	2,214 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB	- not rated	2,219 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	1,693 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	4out of 4	4,187 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	5,293 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Southbank International School Westminster 63-65 Portland Place , London W1B 1QR	- not rated	64 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Portland Place School 56-58 Portland Place , W1B 1NJ	- not rated	183 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Eifa International School 36 Portland Place , W1B 1LS	- not rated	273 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Queen's College, London 43-49 Harley Street , W1G 8BT	- not rated	396 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Royal Academy of Music Marylebone Road , NW1 5HT	- not rated	434 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
Jackolope	GROUND FLOOR, 43 WEYMOUTH MEWS	210 yd
Liu Xiaomian	43 WEYMOUTH MEWS	210 yd
Kibele	175-177 GREAT PORTLAND STREET	232 yd
Iberica	195 GREAT PORTLAND STREET	237 yd
Babouch	29 PORTLAND PLACE	247 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lucky Saint	58 DEVONSHIRE STREET	211 yd
Queens Head & Artichoke	32 Albany Street	537 yd
Lore Of The Land	4 Conway Street	552 yd
Simmons Bar	28 Maple Street	607 yd
Clarette	44 BLANDFORD STREET	643 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
AMP Athletic	FIRST FLOOR, 14 BEAUMONT MEWS	324 yd
Caravan Fitzrovia	YALDING HOUSE, 152-156 GREAT PORTLAND STREET	338 yd
Shushi Shop	67-69 WEYMOUTH STREET	402 yd
Pret A Manger	350 Euston Road	479 yd
Wasabi	Regents Place, 350 Euston Road	479 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 202 GREAT PORTLAND STREET	280 yd
Tesco	385-387 EUSTON ROAD	352 yd
Tesco	101 NEW CAVENDISH STREET	461 yd
Waitrose Supermarket	98-101 MARYLEBONE HIGH STREET	473 yd
Tesco Express	124-125 Tottenham Court Road	735 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Central Club (Closed) Portland Place	health and fitness suite	240 yd
Pure Gym (London Great Portland Street) CAVENDISH MEWS NORTH	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	275 yd
Regent'S Gym (Closed) Great Portland Street	health and fitness suite	277 yd
St Marylebone Cofe School MARYLEBONE HIGH STREET		404 yd
Third Space Health Club (Marylebone) Bulstrode Place	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	485 yd
Chuan Spa Health Club 1C 1C PORTLAND PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	535 yd
Barrecore Mayfair CAVENDISH SQUARE		624 yd
Hinde Street Methodist Church THAYER STREET		627 yd
Regent'S Place Health Club (Closed) TRITON SQUARE	health and fitness suite	640 yd
University Of Westminster Sports And Leisure Centre REGENT STREET	health and fitness suite	653 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 W1G 7AL