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South Audley Street is in London and in City Of Westminster district. W1K 2QU 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 South Audley Street, London, W1K 2QU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W1K 2QT, W1K 2QY, W1K 2AE, W1K 2BF, W1K 2BD, W1K 2BG, W1K 2QZ, W1K 2BJ, W1K 2RA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding W1K 2QU is primarily male, with 54.9% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46.9%45.1%-1.8% 51.0% -5.9%
Male53.1%54.9%1.8% 49.0% 5.9%

Partnership Status

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 W1K 2QU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single38.8%46.4%7.6% 37.9% 8.5%
Married: Opposite sex45%38.6%-6.4% 44.2% -5.6%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.3%1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
Separated2.8%2.6%-0.2% 2.2% 0.4%
Divorced9%7.2%-1.8% 9.1% -1.9%
Widowed4.5%3.9%-0.6% 6.1% -2.2%

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 (92%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health62.6%61.3%-1.3% 48.4% 12.9%
Good health32.4%30.7%-1.7% 33.6% -2.9%
Fair health4.1%7.4%3.3% 12.7% -5.3%
Bad health0.9%0%-0.9% 4.0% -4.0%
Very bad health0%0.6%0.6% 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 58.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications6.9%12.4%5.5% 18.2% -5.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6.2%5.2%-1.0% 9.6% -4.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels8%6.5%-1.5% 13.4% -6.9%
Apprenticeship0%2%2.0% 5.3% -3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.2%13.1%6.9% 16.9% -3.8%
Degree or Similar54.3%58.8%4.5% 33.8% 25.0%
Other18.3%2%-16.3% 2.8% -0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.6%0%-0.6% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese2.8%4.3%1.5% 0.7% 3.6%
Indian5.3%6.2%0.9% 3.1% 3.1%
Pakistani1.6%1.2%-0.4% 2.7% -1.5%
Other Asian16%11.2%-4.8% 1.6% 9.6%
Black African1.6%0.6%-1.0% 2.5% -1.9%
Black Caribbean0.3%0.6%0.3% 1.0% -0.4%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%1.9%1.3% 0.8% 1.1%
Mixed White and African1.3%0%-1.3% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed Other0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.8% -0.2%
White61.9%55.3%-6.6% 81.4% -26.1%
Roma0%1.2%1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
Arab4.1%11.8%7.7% 0.6% 11.2%
Other3.5%5%1.5% 1.6% 3.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 39.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom32.4%39.6%7.2% 83.2% -43.6%
European Union14.5%12.8%-1.7% 6.1% 6.7%
Rest of Europe3.5%2.4%-1.1% 0.8% 1.6%
Africa6.9%6.1%-0.8% 2.7% 3.4%
Middle East and Asia28%33.5%5.5% 5.6% 27.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean8.5%5.5%-3.0% 1.3% 4.2%
Oceania6.3%0%-6.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 39.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 23% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK30.8%39.4%8.6% 83.2% -43.8%
10+ Years17.6%23%5.4% 9.8% 13.2%
5-10 Years19.8%6.1%-13.7% 2.9% 3.2%
2-5 Years5.7%15.2%9.5% 2.2% 13.0%
Less than 2 years26.1%16.4%-9.7% 1.9% 14.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom54.3% 76.7% -22.4%
Ireland4.3% 0.6% 3.7%
France0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Germany4.3% 0.2% 4.1%
Italy3.7% 0.6% 3.1%
Portugal1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Spain3.7% 0.4% 3.3%
Other EU countries1.2% 1.5% -0.3%
Other Europe0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
North Africa4.3% 0.1% 4.2%
Central and Western Africa0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Middle East4.9% 0.1% 4.8%
Eastern Asia0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Southern Asia3.7% 1.2% 2.5%
South-East Asia8.6% 0.2% 8.4%
North America and the Caribbean1.9% 0.3% 1.6%
No passport held1.2% 13.5% -12.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion16% 37.2% -21.2%
Christian44.4% 46.2% -1.8%
Buddhist0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Hindu4.9% 1.7% 3.2%
Jewish5.6% 0.5% 5.1%
Muslim17.3% 6.5% 10.8%
Other religion3.7% 0.6% 3.1%
Not answered7.4% 6.0% 1.4%

Safety

Is South Audley Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around South Audley Street was 393.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.4% lower than the Marylebone average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.

South Audley Street has the 40th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Marylebone and the 164th highest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 94.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.0%.



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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. 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 W1K 2QU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on South Audley Street are based on 179 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 South Audley Street, London, W1K 2QU

Estimated Average Property Prices for W1K 2QU

Average Price
£2,406,413
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£2,406,413
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for South Audley Street

Average Price
£2,788,404
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£4,625,008
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£2,738,679
Other
£2,380,039

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on South Audley Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 4 65 South Audley Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,625,0002022-02-18 £1,303,050
Flat 3 65 South Audley Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,750,0002020-01-10 £1,522,342
Flat 2 65 South Audley Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£2,397,5002013-07-30 £2,675,874
Flat 1 65 South Audley Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£2,595,0002011-08-19 £3,525,716
Flat 2 65 South Audley Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,650,0002007-07-31 £2,722,854
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W1K 2QU

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in W1K 2QU 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 Employee54
Retired18
Self-Employed16
Part-Time Employee15
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)14
Other10
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities56
Professional, scientific and technical activities35
Other25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Real estate activities10
Manufacturing9
Construction8
Human health and social work activities7
Information and communication6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Education3
Transport and storage2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

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 2,198 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 3,152 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT
3out of 4 3,164 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School
51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE
4out of 4 3,168 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 3,858 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 4 248 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
St Vincent Street , W1U 4DF
4out of 4 1,139 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School
13 Nutford Place , W1H 5HA
4out of 4 1,245 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Soho Parish CofE Primary School
23 Great Windmill Street , W1D 7LF
3out of 4 1,463 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School
Enford Street , W1H 1DL
3out of 4 1,543 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
4out of 4 1,576 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Westminster City School
55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ
3out of 4 1,743 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Saint Thomas More Language College
Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS
4out of 4 2,095 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Marylebone Boys' School
North Wharf Road , W2 1QZ
3out of 4 2,130 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
The Grey Coat Hospital
Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY
4out of 4 2,144 yd Academy converter No Girls 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 2,047 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 2,212 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
- not rated 2,602 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ
- not rated 2,768 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Marine Society College of the Sea
200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY
- not rated 3,249 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 6RU
4out of 4 1,894 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 5,008 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Eaton Square Mayfair
106 Piccadilly , London W1J 7NL
- not rated 692 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Connaught House School
47 Connaught Square , Westminster W2 2HL
- not rated 919 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Halcyon London International School
33 Seymour Place , W1H 5AU
- not rated 998 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Wetherby Senior School
100 Marylebone Lane , Marylebone W1U 2QU
- not rated 1,037 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
University of Westminster
309 Regent Street , W1B 2UW
- not rated 1,186 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Kai MayfairBASEMENT, 65 SOUTH AUDLEY STREET2 yd
Harry'S Bar26 SOUTH AUDLEY STREET72 yd
The Audley And Mount Street41-43 MOUNT STREET122 yd
St George'S Hanover Square Ce PrimaryST GEORGES SCHOOL (HANOVER SQUARE), SOUTH STREET123 yd
Scotts20-22 MOUNT STREET142 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Coach And Horses Public HouseCOACH AND HORSES, 5 HILL STREET339 yd
Caviar Kaspia London1A CHESTERFIELD STREET347 yd
Curzon CinemaBASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 38 CURZON STREET380 yd
Park Lane Club (Casino)LONDON HILTON, 22 PARK LANE400 yd
5 Hertford Street2-5 HERTFORD STREET436 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LeonGROUND FLOOR, 33 EASTCASTLE STREET204 yd
Professional Project CateringAMERICAN EMBASSY, 24-31 GROSVENOR SQUARE323 yd
Green ShootsRCA HOUSE, 50-52 CURZON STREET507 yd
District22 BROOK'S MEWS536 yd
Atcha West End33 NORTH ROW581 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoRCA HOUSE, 50-52 CURZON STREET507 yd
Sainsbury's38 STRATTON STREET615 yd
Marks And Spencer - Simply FoodUNIT C4, WEST ONE SHOPPING CENTRE, 381 OXFORD STREET634 yd
Marks And Spencer - Simply Food78 PICCADILLY704 yd
Sainsbury's55 BRYANSTON STREET910 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Aman Spa
CARLOS PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool233 yd
Grosvenor House - A Jw Marriott Hotel
PARK LANE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool292 yd
Livingwell Health Club (Park Lane)
PARK LANE
health and fitness suite399 yd
Lansdowne Club
FITZMAURICE PLACE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool478 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Berkeley Square)
BERKELEY SQUARE HOUSE BERKELEY SQUARE HOUSE BERKELEY SQUARE
health and fitness suite557 yd
Mayfair Spa @ Radisson Edwardian Hotel
STRATTON STREET
health and fitness suite560 yd
Spa Intercontinental
HAMILTON PLACE
health and fitness suite570 yd
Athenaeum Hotel (Closed)
Piccadilly
health and fitness suite597 yd
Bath & Racquets Club
BROOK'S MEWS
health and fitness suite, squash courts609 yd
Virgin Active Classic (Mayfair Health Club)
PARK STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool625 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

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