Davies Street is in London and in City Of Westminster district. W1K 3DW 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 Davies Street, London, W1K 3DW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W1K 3DU, W1K 3DL, W1K 3DS, W1K 3DE, W1K 3LJ, W1K 3JA, W1K 3SA, W1K 3RA, W1K 3EF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding W1K 3DW is primarily male, with 57.1% 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 | 50.2% | 42.9% | -7.3% | 51.0% | -8.1% |
| Male | 49.8% | 57.1% | 7.3% | 49.0% | 8.1% |
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 3DW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.9% 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 | 56.5% | 42.9% | -13.6% | 37.9% | 5.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.2% | 33.6% | 4.4% | 44.2% | -10.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 3.6% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 7.7% | 11.4% | 3.7% | 9.1% | 2.3% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 7.1% | 4.4% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.8% | 54.1% | 5.3% | 48.4% | 5.7% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 29.9% | -5.6% | 33.6% | -3.7% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 11.5% | -1.0% | 12.7% | -1.2% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 4.5% | 2.4% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 W1K 3DW this area, 9.9% 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 68.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.4% | 9.9% | -0.5% | 18.2% | -8.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.4% | 4.3% | -1.1% | 9.6% | -5.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5% | 2.1% | -2.9% | 13.4% | -11.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 5% | 4.2% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.7% | 7.1% | -0.6% | 16.9% | -9.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 55.8% | 68.8% | 13.0% | 33.8% | 35.0% |
| Other | 15% | 2.8% | -12.2% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.6% 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% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% |
| Chinese | 4.5% | 1.3% | -3.2% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 7% | 12.8% | 5.8% | 3.1% | 9.7% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 3.2% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Black African | 1.7% | 3.8% | 2.1% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 3.8% | 0.6% | -3.2% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 4.9% | 5.8% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 5.0% |
| White | 68.6% | 59.6% | -9.0% | 81.4% | -21.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Arab | 3.8% | 5.8% | 2.0% | 0.6% | 5.2% |
| Other | 1.4% | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
In this area, just 38.4% 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 | 41.8% | 38.4% | -3.4% | 83.2% | -44.8% |
| European Union | 14.6% | 23.9% | 9.3% | 6.1% | 17.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 5.6% | 3.1% | -2.5% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 8.8% | 6.0% | 2.7% | 6.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 20.2% | 16.4% | -3.8% | 5.6% | 10.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 14.6% | 8.8% | -5.8% | 1.3% | 7.5% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 38.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 20.8% 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 | 40.8% | 38.4% | -2.4% | 83.2% | -44.8% |
| 10+ Years | 19.5% | 20.8% | 1.3% | 9.8% | 11.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 12.2% | 17.6% | 5.4% | 2.9% | 14.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.4% | 13.8% | 5.4% | 2.2% | 11.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.2% | 9.4% | -9.8% | 1.9% | 7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.1% | 76.7% | -17.6% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 6.5% | 0.3% | 6.2% |
| Germany | 4.5% | 0.2% | 4.3% |
| Italy | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 3.9% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other Europe | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 2.6% | 0.1% | 2.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 4.5% | 0.2% | 4.3% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 2.6% | 13.5% | -10.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.3% | 37.2% | -14.9% |
| Christian | 43.3% | 46.2% | -2.9% |
| Hindu | 10.2% | 1.7% | 8.5% |
| Jewish | 5.7% | 0.5% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 10.2% | 6.5% | 3.7% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Davies Street was 1278.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 318.4% higher than the Knightsbridge & Belgravia average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Davies Street has the 23rd highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Knightsbridge & Belgravia and the 53rd highest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 257.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.1%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 8 The Manor, 8 Davies Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £3,130,000 | 2010-01-19 | £4,229,084 |
| Flat 2 The Manor, 8 Davies Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £650,000 | 1999-09-17 | £2,301,000 |
| Full-Time Employee | 40 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Part-Time Employee | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 34 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 33 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Information and communication | 20 |
| Real estate activities | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Education | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 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 | 2,280 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 2,661 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's Nursery School Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR | - not rated | 2,763 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | - not rated | 3,171 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE | 4out of 4 | 3,562 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 | 346 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Soho Parish CofE Primary School 23 Great Windmill Street , W1D 7LF | 3out of 4 | 981 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School St Vincent Street , W1U 4DF | 4out of 4 | 1,001 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Souls CofE Primary School Foley Street , W1W 7JJ | - not rated | 1,251 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School 13 Nutford Place , W1H 5HA | 3out of 4 | 1,469 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 | - not rated | 1,400 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The St Marylebone CofE School 64 Marylebone High Street , W1U 5BA | - not rated | 1,400 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Westminster City School 55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ | - not rated | 1,710 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Westminster City School 55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ | 3out of 4 | 1,710 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Grey Coat Hospital Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY | - not rated | 2,068 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX | - not rated | 4,990 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,858 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 2,108 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 2,446 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ada National College for Digital Skills 1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD | - not rated | 2,640 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 2,888 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 | 2,070 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 4,667 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD | - not rated | 5,019 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 4out of 4 | 5,238 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institute of Advanced Nursing Education 20 Cavendish Square , W1G 0RN | - not rated | 608 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Park School Mayfair and London Park School Sixth 106 Piccadilly , London W1J 7NL | - not rated | 710 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity College of Music 11-13 Mandeville Place , W1U 3AQ | - not rated | 745 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Westminster 309 Regent Street , W1B 2UW | - not rated | 756 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wetherby Senior School 100 Marylebone Lane , Marylebone W1U 2QU | - not rated | 824 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mister Nice Mayfair | 14-16 DAVIES STREET | 16 yd | |
| Alfred Dunhill Spa | 2-2A DAVIES STREET | 29 yd | |
| Nikita | 22 DAVIES STREET | 30 yd | |
| C London | GROUND FLOOR, 25 DAVIES STREET | 44 yd | |
| Cafe L'Express | 6 BOURDON STREET | 64 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tosi, Gorgonzola Bar | 46 BRUTON PLACE | 121 yd | |
| Gildos London | 19 BROOK'S MEWS | 141 yd | |
| Coach And Horses Public House | COACH AND HORSES, 5 HILL STREET | 236 yd | |
| Coravin Wine & Bubbles Bar | 7 LANCASHIRE COURT | 239 yd | |
| Mr Fogg's Apothecary | 34 BROOK STREET, MAYFAIR | 249 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| District | 22 BROOK'S MEWS | 133 yd | |
| The Salad Kitchen | 28 AVERY ROW | 204 yd | |
| Doughnut Time | UNIT G17, WEST ONE SHOPPING CENTRE, 381 OXFORD STREET | 371 yd | |
| Subway | 3-4 SEDLEY PLACE | 385 yd | |
| Professional Project Catering | AMERICAN EMBASSY, 24-31 GROSVENOR SQUARE | 414 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks And Spencer - Simply Food | UNIT C4, WEST ONE SHOPPING CENTRE, 381 OXFORD STREET | 371 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 38 STRATTON STREET | 472 yd | |
| Waitrose Ltd | BASEMENT CONCESSION, JOHN LEWIS, 278-306 OXFORD STREET | 522 yd | |
| Tesco | RCA HOUSE, 50-52 CURZON STREET | 523 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer - Simply Food | 78 PICCADILLY | 600 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bath & Racquets Club BROOK'S MEWS | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 194 yd |
| Aman Spa CARLOS PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 210 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Berkeley Square) BERKELEY SQUARE HOUSE BERKELEY SQUARE HOUSE BERKELEY SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 252 yd |
| Lansdowne Club FITZMAURICE PLACE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 366 yd |
| Mayfair Spa @ Radisson Edwardian Hotel STRATTON STREET | health and fitness suite | 415 yd |
| The Spa At Browns Hotel DOVER STREET | health and fitness suite | 453 yd |
| Grosvenor House - A Jw Marriott Hotel PARK LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 604 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Carnaby Street) KINGLY STREET | health and fitness suite | 610 yd |
| Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing (West End) (Closed) 27-28 27-28 Kingly Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 624 yd |
| St James'S Health Club (Closed) 7/9 7/9 St. James Street | health and fitness suite | 676 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 | 93.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 93.3% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 264.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 232.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.