W1G 8YL is in Clytha Square, London and City Of Westminster district. W1G 8YL 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 2000-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Clytha Square, London, W1G 8YL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W1G 8YW, W1G 8RH, W1G 8GU, W1M 7HJ, W1G 8PW, W1G 9TN, W1G 8GZ, W1G 9TG, W1G 8PA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W1G 8YL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.1% | 51.7% | 3.6% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 51.9% | 48.3% | -3.6% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 8YL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.5% 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 | 57.2% | 58.5% | 1.3% | 37.9% | 20.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.4% | 28.5% | -2.9% | 44.2% | -15.7% |
| Separated | 1% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 8.2% | 10% | 1.8% | 9.1% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 2.1% | 0.8% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
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 (92.4%) 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 | 69.2% | 73.1% | 3.9% | 48.4% | 24.7% |
| Good health | 25% | 19.3% | -5.7% | 33.6% | -14.3% |
| Fair health | 4.8% | 4.8% | 0.0% | 12.7% | -7.9% |
| Bad health | 1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 8YL this area, 5.4% 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 79.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 1.5% | 5.4% | 3.9% | 18.2% | -12.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 9.6% | -8.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5.7% | 2.3% | -3.4% | 13.4% | -11.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.2% | 10.1% | 1.9% | 16.9% | -6.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 71.6% | 79.8% | 8.2% | 33.8% | 46.0% |
| Other | 10.8% | 1.6% | -9.2% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 2.4% | 6% | 3.6% | 3.1% | 2.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 3.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Black African | 1% | 2% | 1.0% | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 2% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 82.7% | 70.7% | -12.0% | 81.4% | -10.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Arab | 2.4% | 2% | -0.4% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other | 4.3% | 6% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 4.4% |
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 | 45.7% | 34.5% | -11.2% | 83.2% | -48.7% |
| European Union | 25% | 25.7% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 19.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.9% | 4.7% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 3.9% |
| Africa | 6.3% | 2% | -4.3% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.4% | 16.9% | 13.5% | 5.6% | 11.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 12.5% | 14.2% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 12.9% |
| Oceania | 4.8% | 2% | -2.8% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 34.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 18.9% 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 | 44.2% | 34.5% | -9.7% | 83.2% | -48.7% |
| 10+ Years | 14.4% | 18.9% | 4.5% | 9.8% | 9.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 13.5% | 17.6% | 4.1% | 2.9% | 14.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 12% | 15.5% | 3.5% | 2.2% | 13.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.9% | 13.5% | -2.4% | 1.9% | 11.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 49.7% | 76.7% | -27.0% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| France | 8.7% | 0.3% | 8.4% |
| Germany | 4% | 0.2% | 3.8% |
| Italy | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Portugal | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 6.7% | 1.5% | 5.2% |
| Other Europe | 3.4% | 0.2% | 3.2% |
| Middle East | 2% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Southern Asia | 2.7% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| Central Asia | 1.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 8.7% | 0.3% | 8.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 1.3% | 13.5% | -12.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.7% | 37.2% | -7.5% |
| Christian | 43.2% | 46.2% | -3.0% |
| Jewish | 6.8% | 0.5% | 6.3% |
| Muslim | 8.1% | 6.5% | 1.6% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 11.5% | 6.0% | 5.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around W1G 8YL was 39.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 95.7% lower than the Marylebone average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
W1G 8YL has the 5th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Marylebone and the 37th lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Third Foor Flat 55, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2001-03-02 | £2,007,430 |
W1G 8YL 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 67 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Retired | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Part-Time Employee | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 47 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 33 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Mining and quarrying | 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 | 1,417 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 2,359 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 | 3,021 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 3,912 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mary Paterson Nursery School 13 Riverton Close , Off Ashmore Road W9 3DS | 4out of 4 | 3,997 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | 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 | 215 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Souls CofE Primary School Foley Street , W1W 7JJ | 3out of 4 | 910 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Enford Street , W1H 1DL | 3out of 4 | 938 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School 13 Nutford Place , W1H 5HA | 4out of 4 | 1,106 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School Cosway Street , Marylebone NW1 5NS | 4out of 4 | 1,203 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 4out of 4 | 305 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY | 3out of 4 | 1,838 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marylebone Boys' School North Wharf Road , W2 1QZ | 3out of 4 | 1,984 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Regent High School Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX | 3out of 4 | 2,175 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westminster City School 55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ | 3out of 4 | 2,801 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,856 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR | - not rated | 2,169 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 2,185 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 2,387 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 2,556 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 6RU | 4out of 4 | 1,416 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 4,546 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 5,400 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 | 277 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Queen's College, London 43-49 Harley Street , W1G 8BT | - not rated | 327 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Southbank International School Westminster 63-65 Portland Place , London W1B 1QR | - not rated | 408 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Portland Place School 56-58 Portland Place , W1B 1NJ | - not rated | 449 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Academy of Music Marylebone Road , NW1 5HT | - not rated | 462 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | 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 | 70 yd | |
| Kings Head Public House | 13 WESTMORELAND STREET | 95 yd | |
| WatchHouse | 32-34 NEW CAVENDISH STREET | 120 yd | |
| Oka Restaurant | BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 19 NEW CAVENDISH STREET | 128 yd | |
| Galleria Restaurant | 17 NEW CAVENDISH STREET | 128 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarette | 44 BLANDFORD STREET | 363 yd | |
| Be At One | 94 WIMPOLE STREET | 432 yd | |
| Flowerhouse Pub | 56 BLANDFORD STREET | 448 yd | |
| Lucky Saint | 58 DEVONSHIRE STREET | 504 yd | |
| Harry'S Bar | 30-34 JAMES STREET, MARYLEBONE | 509 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shushi Shop | 67-69 WEYMOUTH STREET | 183 yd | |
| AMP Athletic | FIRST FLOOR, 14 BEAUMONT MEWS | 231 yd | |
| Nathalie | 29 THAYER STREET | 270 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | 1 GEORGE STREET | 271 yd | |
| Slaw Food@Source Market | 68-72 WIGMORE STREET | 387 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose Supermarket | 98-101 MARYLEBONE HIGH STREET | 226 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 202 GREAT PORTLAND STREET | 543 yd | |
| Tesco Baker St Express | 55 BAKER STREET | 552 yd | |
| Tesco | 110-112 BAKER STREET | 609 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | GROUND FLOOR, 116 BAKER STREET | 617 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Third Space Health Club (Marylebone) Bulstrode Place | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 156 yd |
| Hinde Street Methodist Church THAYER STREET | 298 yd | |
| Central Club (Closed) Portland Place | health and fitness suite | 352 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Great Portland Street) CAVENDISH MEWS NORTH | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 409 yd |
| St Marylebone Cofe School MARYLEBONE HIGH STREET | 416 yd | |
| Chuan Spa Health Club 1C 1C PORTLAND PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 437 yd |
| Barrecore Mayfair CAVENDISH SQUARE | 485 yd | |
| University Of Westminster Sports And Leisure Centre REGENT STREET | health and fitness suite | 532 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Baker Street) BAKER STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 554 yd |
| Destination Health And Fitness (Closed) 42-48 42-48 Great Portland Street | health and fitness suite | 605 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.