Bruton Lane is in London and in City Of Westminster district. W1J 6JH 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 2000-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bruton Lane, London, W1J 6JH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W1J 6PX, W1J 6DG, W1J 6QX, W1S 2UF, W1S 2JT, W1S 2UG, W1S 4EJ, W1J 6LY, W1J 6NF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding W1J 6JH is primarily male, with 54% 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 | 36.2% | 46% | 9.8% | 51.0% | -5.0% |
| Male | 63.8% | 54% | -9.8% | 49.0% | 5.0% |
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 W1J 6JH, 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 | 56.3% | 58.5% | 2.2% | 37.9% | 20.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.4% | 26.6% | 1.2% | 44.2% | -17.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Separated | 5.6% | 1.1% | -4.5% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 9.6% | -0.3% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 2.1% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
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 (90%) 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 | 61.8% | 64% | 2.2% | 48.4% | 15.6% |
| Good health | 28.3% | 26% | -2.3% | 33.6% | -7.6% |
| Fair health | 7.9% | 6% | -1.9% | 12.7% | -6.7% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 3% | 1.7% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 W1J 6JH this area, 8.3% 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 65.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.2% | 8.3% | -0.9% | 18.2% | -9.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.5% | 3.1% | -0.4% | 9.6% | -6.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.3% | 5.2% | -6.1% | 13.4% | -8.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 3.1% | 2.4% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.6% | 9.4% | 3.8% | 16.9% | -7.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 56.3% | 65.6% | 9.3% | 33.8% | 31.8% |
| Other | 13.4% | 5.2% | -8.2% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 2.6% | 4% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 3.3% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 6.1% | 5.4% | 3.1% | 3.0% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 3% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 2% | 1.3% | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 3% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| White | 84.2% | 65.7% | -18.5% | 81.4% | -15.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Arab | 4.6% | 7.1% | 2.5% | 0.6% | 6.5% |
| Other | 2% | 6.1% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 4.5% |
In this area, just 31.7% 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 | 39.5% | 31.7% | -7.8% | 83.2% | -51.5% |
| European Union | 24.3% | 26.7% | 2.4% | 6.1% | 20.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 6.6% | 8.9% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 8.1% |
| Africa | 4.6% | 7.9% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 5.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.2% | 15.8% | 6.6% | 5.6% | 10.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 9.9% | 6.9% | -3.0% | 1.3% | 5.6% |
| Oceania | 5.9% | 2% | -3.9% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 31.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 20% 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 | 37.5% | 32% | -5.5% | 83.2% | -51.2% |
| 10+ Years | 13.2% | 20% | 6.8% | 9.8% | 10.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.5% | 14% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 11.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.8% | 10% | -3.8% | 2.2% | 7.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 25% | 24% | -1.0% | 1.9% | 22.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 49% | 76.7% | -27.7% |
| Ireland | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| France | 6% | 0.3% | 5.7% |
| Germany | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Italy | 6% | 0.6% | 5.4% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 8% | 1.5% | 6.5% |
| Turkey | 3% | 0.1% | 2.9% |
| Other Europe | 3% | 0.2% | 2.8% |
| North Africa | 2% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| Middle East | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 3% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| Southern Asia | 2% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 5% | 0.3% | 4.7% |
| Oceania | 2% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| No passport held | 2% | 13.5% | -11.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27% | 37.2% | -10.2% |
| Christian | 42% | 46.2% | -4.2% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 6% | 1.7% | 4.3% |
| Jewish | 4% | 0.5% | 3.5% |
| Muslim | 9% | 6.5% | 2.5% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 10% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bruton Lane was 7630.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 746.3% higher than the Marylebone average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.
Bruton Lane has the 8th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Marylebone and the 10th 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 642.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crowndean House, 26 Bruton Lane, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £970,000 | 2018-09-21 | £830,657 |
W1J 6JH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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.
W1J 6JH 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.
The percentage of student residents living in W1J 6JH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 45 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Retired | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Part-Time Employee | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 33 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Education | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 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 | 2,367 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 2,541 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | 3out of 4 | 3,140 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 | 3,549 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 | 3,574 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School South Street , W1K 2XH | 3out of 4 | 461 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Soho Parish CofE Primary School 23 Great Windmill Street , W1D 7LF | 3out of 4 | 835 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School St Vincent Street , W1U 4DF | 4out of 4 | 1,053 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Souls CofE Primary School Foley Street , W1W 7JJ | 3out of 4 | 1,165 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School 13 Nutford Place , W1H 5HA | 4out of 4 | 1,591 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 | 1,428 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Westminster City School 55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ | 3out of 4 | 1,680 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Grey Coat Hospital Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY | 4out of 4 | 2,021 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY | 3out of 4 | 2,469 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marylebone Boys' School North Wharf Road , W2 1QZ | 3out of 4 | 2,554 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 1,780 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 1,962 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 2,133 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 2,563 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 2,769 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 | 2,178 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 4,542 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 5,146 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Westminster 309 Regent Street , W1B 2UW | - not rated | 693 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eaton Square Mayfair 106 Piccadilly , London W1J 7NL | - not rated | 735 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wetherby Senior School 100 Marylebone Lane , Marylebone W1U 2QU | - not rated | 860 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Queen's College, London 43-49 Harley Street , W1G 8BT | - not rated | 886 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Eifa International School 36 Portland Place , W1B 1LS | - not rated | 1,069 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coach And Horses Public House | COACH AND HORSES PUBLIC HOUSE, 5 BRUTON STREET | 7 yd | |
| William And Son Limited | 34-36 BRUTON STREET | 55 yd | |
| Nanushka Store And Caf? | 30 BRUTON STREET | 60 yd | |
| Hakkasan | 17 BRUTON STREET | 69 yd | |
| Lilibet's | 17 BRUTON STREET | 69 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maison Estelle | 6 GRAFTON STREET | 112 yd | |
| Oswalds | 25 ALBEMARLE STREET | 113 yd | |
| Tosi, Gorgonzola Bar | 46 BRUTON PLACE | 154 yd | |
| Maddox Club And Restaurant | 3-5 MILL STREET | 265 yd | |
| Lanserhof At The Arts Club | 18 DOVER STREET | 273 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Salad Kitchen | 28 AVERY ROW | 253 yd | |
| Bike-Drop | 56-60 CONDUIT STREET | 280 yd | |
| Cojean | 13 BERKELEY STREET | 298 yd | |
| District | 22 BROOK'S MEWS | 314 yd | |
| Ergon Deli And Cafe | 15 MADDOX STREET | 340 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 38 STRATTON STREET | 341 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer - Simply Food | 78 PICCADILLY | 457 yd | |
| Tesco | RCA HOUSE, 50-52 CURZON STREET | 488 yd | |
| Waitrose Ltd | BASEMENT CONCESSION, JOHN LEWIS, 278-306 OXFORD STREET | 522 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer - Simply Food | UNIT C4, WEST ONE SHOPPING CENTRE, 381 OXFORD STREET | 575 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fitness First Health Club (London Berkeley Square) BERKELEY SQUARE HOUSE BERKELEY SQUARE HOUSE BERKELEY SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 116 yd |
| The Spa At Browns Hotel DOVER STREET | health and fitness suite | 236 yd |
| Mayfair Spa @ Radisson Edwardian Hotel STRATTON STREET | health and fitness suite | 309 yd |
| Bath & Racquets Club BROOK'S MEWS | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 309 yd |
| Lansdowne Club FITZMAURICE PLACE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 319 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Carnaby Street) KINGLY STREET | health and fitness suite | 392 yd |
| Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing (West End) (Closed) 27-28 27-28 Kingly Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 431 yd |
| Aman Spa CARLOS PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 452 yd |
| St James'S Health Club (Closed) 7/9 7/9 St. James Street | health and fitness suite | 470 yd |
| The Piccadilly Health Club And Spa PICCADILLY | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 564 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.