Grosvenor Square, London, W1K 2HR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W1K 2HR has a slightly higher male population, with 52% of residents 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	33.7%	48%	14.3%	51.0%	-3.0%
Male	66.3%	52%	-14.3%	49.0%	3.0%

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	46.7%	34%	-12.7%	37.9%	-3.9%
Married: Opposite sex	34.1%	44.4%	10.3%	44.2%	0.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	2.5%	2.5%	0.1%	2.4%
Separated	4.6%	1.9%	-2.7%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	7.7%	10.5%	2.8%	9.1%	1.4%
Widowed	6.9%	6.2%	-0.7%	6.1%	0.1%

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 (90.1%) 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	58.2%	58.1%	-0.1%	48.4%	9.7%
Good health	31.6%	32%	0.4%	33.6%	-1.6%
Fair health	8.9%	8.7%	-0.2%	12.7%	-4.0%
Bad health	1.1%	0.6%	-0.5%	4.0%	-3.4%
Very bad health	0.4%	0.6%	0.2%	1.2%	-0.6%

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 67.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.2%	10.8%	1.6%	18.2%	-7.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	1.9%	4.2%	2.3%	9.6%	-5.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	5.7%	4.8%	-0.9%	13.4%	-8.6%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	3%	2.6%	5.3%	-2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.8%	7.2%	-1.6%	16.9%	-9.7%
Degree or Similar	55.6%	67.5%	11.9%	33.8%	33.7%
Other	18.4%	2.4%	-16.0%	2.8%	-0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.8% 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	0.4%	2.9%	2.5%	0.7%	2.2%
Indian	9.9%	11%	1.1%	3.1%	7.9%
Pakistani	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	6.7%	7.5%	0.8%	1.6%	5.9%
Black African	0%	4.6%	4.6%	2.5%	2.1%
Other Black	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	3.5%	3.1%	0.8%	2.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	1.8%	1.2%	-0.6%	0.8%	0.4%
White	67.4%	57.8%	-9.6%	81.4%	-23.6%
Roma	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Arab	7.8%	2.9%	-4.9%	0.6%	2.3%
Other	3.2%	6.9%	3.7%	1.6%	5.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 34.3% 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	37.9%	34.3%	-3.6%	83.2%	-48.9%
European Union	12.8%	23.8%	11.0%	6.1%	17.7%
Rest of Europe	2.8%	1.7%	-1.1%	0.8%	0.9%
Africa	5%	6.4%	1.4%	2.7%	3.7%
Middle East and Asia	19.9%	20.3%	0.4%	5.6%	14.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	7.8%	13.4%	5.6%	1.3%	12.1%
Oceania	13.8%	0%	-13.8%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 34.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 30.9% 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	35.8%	33.7%	-2.1%	83.2%	-49.5%
10+ Years	9.2%	30.9%	21.7%	9.8%	21.1%
5-10 Years	20.2%	14.9%	-5.3%	2.9%	12.0%
2-5 Years	10.3%	7.4%	-2.9%	2.2%	5.2%
Less than 2 years	24.5%	13.1%	-11.4%	1.9%	11.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	54.3%	76.7%	-22.4%
Ireland	6.9%	0.6%	6.3%
France	4.6%	0.3%	4.3%
Germany	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
Italy	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Spain	2.9%	0.4%	2.5%
Other EU countries	4.6%	1.5%	3.1%
Other Europe	2.9%	0.2%	2.7%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Middle East	1.7%	0.1%	1.6%
Eastern Asia	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Southern Asia	2.3%	1.2%	1.1%
South-East Asia	2.9%	0.2%	2.7%
North America and the Caribbean	8.7%	0.3%	8.4%
Central and South America	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Oceania	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	18.8%	37.2%	-18.4%
Christian	47.7%	46.2%	1.5%
Buddhist	2.3%	0.5%	1.8%
Hindu	9.7%	1.7%	8.0%
Jewish	5.7%	0.5%	5.2%
Muslim	8.5%	6.5%	2.0%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	6.8%	6.0%	0.8%

Safety

Is Grosvenor Square Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grosvenor Square was 1093.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 257.8% higher than the Knightsbridge & Belgravia average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Grosvenor Square has the 24th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Knightsbridge & Belgravia and the 59th highest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 373.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.3%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£68,500

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in W1K 2HR, 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 - 2/10 (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 - 6/10 (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) - 2/10 (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 Grosvenor Square are based on 292 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 Grosvenor Square, London, W1K 2HR

Estimated Average Property Prices for W1K 2HR

Average Price
£6,111,801

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£6,111,801

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grosvenor Square

Average Price
£9,046,870

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£8,644,664

Other
£11,580,766

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grosvenor SquareStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 7 45 - 47 Grosvenor Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£2,400,000	2003-11-26	£5,277,019

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Employment

W1K 2HR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

W1K 2HR 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	64
Retired	31
Self-Employed	23
Other	15
Looking after home or family	9
Part-Time Employee	9
Student (economically inactive)	6
Unemployed	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Human health and social work activities	20
Professional, scientific and technical activities	19
Other	16
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Real estate activities	11
Information and communication	9
Manufacturing	8
Administrative and support service activities	7
Education	5
Construction	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
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	2,152 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY	4out of 4	2,854 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Christopher's Nursery School Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR	- not rated	2,874 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT	- not rated	3,238 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE	4out of 4	3,438 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	251 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School St Vincent Street , W1U 4DF	4out of 4	955 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Soho Parish CofE Primary School 23 Great Windmill Street , W1D 7LF	3out of 4	1,213 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School 13 Nutford Place , W1H 5HA	3out of 4	1,284 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
All Souls CofE Primary School Foley Street , W1W 7JJ	- not rated	1,405 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	1,382 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
The St Marylebone CofE School 64 Marylebone High Street , W1U 5BA	- not rated	1,382 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Westminster City School 55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ	- not rated	1,786 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Westminster City School 55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ	3out of 4	1,786 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
North Westminster Community School Marylebone Lower House , Penfold Street NW1 6RX	- not rated	1,941 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX	- not rated	4,813 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	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	2,000 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	2,264 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA	- not rated	2,338 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ada National College for Digital Skills 1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD	- not rated	2,625 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	3,079 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	1,906 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	4,870 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD	- not rated	5,112 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	4out of 4	5,386 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Trinity College of Music 11-13 Mandeville Place , W1U 3AQ	- not rated	703 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Institute of Advanced Nursing Education 20 Cavendish Square , W1G 0RN	- not rated	708 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Park School Mayfair and London Park School Sixth 106 Piccadilly , London W1J 7NL	- not rated	736 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wetherby Senior School 100 Marylebone Lane , Marylebone W1U 2QU	- not rated	815 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
University of Westminster 309 Regent Street , W1B 2UW	- not rated	892 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
Connaught Hotel	CONNAUGHT HOTEL, CARLOS PLACE	105 yd
Helen Darroze Restaurant	RESTAURANT, CONNAUGHT HOTEL, CARLOS PLACE	105 yd
Graysons Restaurant	INVESTCORP HOUSE, 48 GROSVENOR STREET	114 yd
Scotts	20-22 MOUNT STREET	139 yd
Richoux	GROUND FLOOR WEST, 41 SOUTH AUDLEY STREET	148 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Barley Mow	82 DUKE STREET	253 yd
Gildos London	19 BROOK'S MEWS	303 yd
Coach And Horses Public House	COACH AND HORSES, 5 HILL STREET	316 yd
Tosi, Gorgonzola Bar	46 BRUTON PLACE	344 yd
Mr Fogg's Apothecary	34 BROOK STREET, MAYFAIR	374 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Professional Project Catering	AMERICAN EMBASSY, 24-31 GROSVENOR SQUARE	190 yd
District	22 BROOK'S MEWS	284 yd
Leon	GROUND FLOOR, 33 EASTCASTLE STREET	325 yd
Doughnut Time	UNIT G17, WEST ONE SHOPPING CENTRE, 381 OXFORD STREET	359 yd
Lucky Tea	UNIT 2, 399-405 OXFORD STREET	389 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks And Spencer - Simply Food	UNIT C4, WEST ONE SHOPPING CENTRE, 381 OXFORD STREET	359 yd
Tesco	RCA HOUSE, 50-52 CURZON STREET	599 yd
Sainsbury's	38 STRATTON STREET	621 yd
Waitrose Ltd	BASEMENT CONCESSION, JOHN LEWIS, 278-306 OXFORD STREET	669 yd
Marks And Spencer - Simply Food	78 PICCADILLY	739 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Aman Spa CARLOS PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	96 yd
Bath & Racquets Club BROOK'S MEWS	health and fitness suite, squash courts	356 yd
Grosvenor House - A Jw Marriott Hotel PARK LANE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	376 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Berkeley Square) BERKELEY SQUARE HOUSE BERKELEY SQUARE HOUSE BERKELEY SQUARE	health and fitness suite	454 yd
Lansdowne Club FITZMAURICE PLACE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	487 yd
Virgin Active Classic (Mayfair Health Club) PARK STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	490 yd
Mayfair Spa @ Radisson Edwardian Hotel STRATTON STREET	health and fitness suite	559 yd
Marriott Hotel London Park Lane PARK LANE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	613 yd
Livingwell Health Club (Park Lane) PARK LANE	health and fitness suite	641 yd
The Gym Way (Marble Arch) BRYANSTON STREET	health and fitness suite	643 yd

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Overview of W1K 2HR