Westmoreland Street is in London and in City Of Westminster district. W1G 8PJ is located in the Marylebone electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cities of London and Westminster. This postcode has been in use since 2000-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Westmoreland Street, London, W1G 8PJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W1G 9TT, W1G 9UF, W1G 8RN, W1M 7HJ, W1G 8PW, W1G 9TN, W1G 8RW, W1G 8PS, W1G 8RH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding W1G 8PJ is primarily male, with 55.2% 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 | 50.9% | 44.8% | -6.1% | 51.0% | -6.2% |
| Male | 49.1% | 55.2% | 6.1% | 49.0% | 6.2% |
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 | 40.7% | 34.9% | -5.8% | 37.9% | -3.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.3% | 47.7% | 4.4% | 44.2% | 3.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 1.8% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 5.3% | 7.3% | 2.0% | 9.1% | -1.8% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 6.4% | -0.3% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
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 (91.2%) 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 | 58.7% | 63.2% | 4.5% | 48.4% | 14.8% |
| Good health | 28.7% | 28% | -0.7% | 33.6% | -5.6% |
| Fair health | 9% | 7.2% | -1.8% | 12.7% | -5.5% |
| Bad health | 3% | 0.8% | -2.2% | 4.0% | -3.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 8PJ this area, 7.2% 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 78.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 1.3% | 7.2% | 5.9% | 18.2% | -11.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6% | 0% | -6.0% | 9.6% | -9.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10% | 4.5% | -5.5% | 13.4% | -8.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.3% | 4.5% | -2.8% | 16.9% | -12.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 68% | 78.4% | 10.4% | 33.8% | 44.6% |
| Other | 6.7% | 1.8% | -4.9% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.7% | 2.5% |
| Indian | 5.4% | 8% | 2.6% | 3.1% | 4.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 4.8% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 2.4% | 1.2% | 2.5% | -0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3% | 1.6% | -1.4% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.8% | 0.8% | -1.0% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 83.8% | 75.2% | -8.6% | 81.4% | -6.2% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.8% | 1.6% | -0.2% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, just 44.8% 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 | 51.5% | 44.8% | -6.7% | 83.2% | -38.4% |
| European Union | 13.2% | 12% | -1.2% | 6.1% | 5.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Africa | 3.6% | 6.4% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 3.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12% | 13.6% | 1.6% | 5.6% | 8.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 10.2% | 19.2% | 9.0% | 1.3% | 17.9% |
| Oceania | 7.2% | 1.6% | -5.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 26.4% 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 | 49.7% | 44.8% | -4.9% | 83.2% | -38.4% |
| 10+ Years | 13.2% | 26.4% | 13.2% | 9.8% | 16.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.6% | 5.6% | -4.0% | 2.9% | 2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.2% | 8% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 5.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.4% | 15.2% | -5.2% | 1.9% | 13.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.3% | 76.7% | -12.4% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| France | 3.1% | 0.3% | 2.8% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Other Europe | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 15.5% | 0.3% | 15.2% |
| Oceania | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| No passport held | 0.8% | 13.5% | -12.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40% | 37.2% | 2.8% |
| Christian | 38.4% | 46.2% | -7.8% |
| Hindu | 6.4% | 1.7% | 4.7% |
| Jewish | 9.6% | 0.5% | 9.1% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 6.5% | -5.7% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Westmoreland Street was 68.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 91.5% lower than the Marylebone average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Westmoreland Street has the 10th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Marylebone and the 87th lowest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.3%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Westmoreland Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £478,500 | 2016-03-16 | £398,094 |
| 3 Westmoreland Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,875,000 | 2010-03-23 | £2,485,955 |
| 3 Westmoreland Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,101,000 | 2006-01-25 | £2,165,300 |
| 5 Westmoreland Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £860,000 | 2004-11-09 | £1,801,420 |
| 3 Westmoreland Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £300,000 | 1997-05-30 | £1,444,898 |
W1G 8PJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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 8PJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 41 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Other | 6 |
| Part-Time Employee | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Real estate activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE | 4out of 4 | 1,504 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's Nursery School Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR | - not rated | 1,985 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 2,333 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 | 3,037 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP | - not rated | 3,514 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 217 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Souls CofE Primary School Foley Street , W1W 7JJ | - not rated | 860 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Enford Street , W1H 1DL | 3out of 4 | 1,001 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School 13 Nutford Place , W1H 5HA | 3out of 4 | 1,132 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Netley Primary School 74 Stanhope Street , Camden NW1 3EX | 3out of 4 | 1,245 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 |
| North Westminster Community School Marylebone Lower House , Penfold Street NW1 6RX | - not rated | 1,481 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY | 3out of 4 | 1,855 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marylebone Boys' School North Wharf Road , W2 1QZ | 3out of 4 | 2,035 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 1,920 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR | - not rated | 2,215 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 2,314 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 2,535 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB | - not rated | 2,540 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 1,482 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 4out of 4 | 4,572 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 5,308 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wetherby Senior School 100 Marylebone Lane , Marylebone W1U 2QU | - not rated | 195 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Queen's College, London 43-49 Harley Street , W1G 8BT | - not rated | 241 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Trinity College of Music 11-13 Mandeville Place , W1U 3AQ | - not rated | 331 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southbank International School Westminster 63-65 Portland Place , London W1B 1QR | - not rated | 417 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eifa International School 36 Portland Place , W1B 1LS | - not rated | 422 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cavendish | 35 NEW CAVENDISH STREET | 17 yd | |
| WatchHouse | 32-34 NEW CAVENDISH STREET | 55 yd | |
| Oka Restaurant | BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 19 NEW CAVENDISH STREET | 57 yd | |
| Galleria Restaurant | 17 NEW CAVENDISH STREET | 57 yd | |
| Naroon | 17 NEW CAVENDISH STREET | 57 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarette | 44 BLANDFORD STREET | 292 yd | |
| Flowerhouse Pub | 56 BLANDFORD STREET | 378 yd | |
| Be At One | 94 WIMPOLE STREET | 434 yd | |
| Harry'S Bar | 30-34 JAMES STREET, MARYLEBONE | 475 yd | |
| Burlock And Fam Bar | 31 DUKE STREET | 503 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shushi Shop | 67-69 WEYMOUTH STREET | 136 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | 1 GEORGE STREET | 207 yd | |
| Nathalie | 29 THAYER STREET | 215 yd | |
| AMP Athletic | FIRST FLOOR, 14 BEAUMONT MEWS | 218 yd | |
| Slaw Food@Source Market | 68-72 WIGMORE STREET | 355 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose Supermarket | 98-101 MARYLEBONE HIGH STREET | 164 yd | |
| Tesco Baker St Express | 55 BAKER STREET | 484 yd | |
| Tesco | 110-112 BAKER STREET | 555 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | GROUND FLOOR, 116 BAKER STREET | 565 yd | |
| Tesco | 92 GEORGE STREET | 571 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Third Space Health Club (Marylebone) Bulstrode Place | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 108 yd |
| Hinde Street Methodist Church THAYER STREET | 246 yd | |
| St Marylebone Cofe School MARYLEBONE HIGH STREET | 404 yd | |
| Central Club (Closed) Portland Place | health and fitness suite | 423 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Great Portland Street) CAVENDISH MEWS NORTH | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 480 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Baker Street) BAKER STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 486 yd |
| Chuan Spa Health Club 1C 1C PORTLAND PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 488 yd |
| Barrecore Mayfair CAVENDISH SQUARE | 527 yd | |
| Park Plaza Sherlock Holmes London BAKER STREET | health and fitness suite | 551 yd |
| University Of Westminster Sports And Leisure Centre REGENT STREET | health and fitness suite | 575 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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.