Overview of W1K 5DF

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Brook Street is in London and in City Of Westminster district. W1K 5DF 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 2000-12-01.

StreetScan combines information about Brook Street, London, W1K 5DF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W1K 5DE, W1K 5DQ, W1S 1EG, W1S 1EB, W1K 5NQ, W1K 5DL, W1K 4HG, W1K 5SU, W1K 4HH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W1K 5DF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female45.1%50.7%5.6% 51.0% -0.3%
Male54.9%49.3%-5.6% 49.0% 0.3%

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 5DF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 63.3% 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)
Single45.5%63.3%17.8% 37.9% 25.4%
Married: Opposite sex32.1%21.7%-10.4% 44.2% -22.5%
Married: Same sex3%0%-3.0% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.5%0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Separated5.2%1%-4.2% 2.2% -1.2%
Divorced9.7%8.7%-1.0% 9.1% -0.4%
Widowed4.5%4.8%0.3% 6.1% -1.3%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health61.1%61%-0.1% 48.4% 12.6%
Good health27.8%23.4%-4.4% 33.6% -10.2%
Fair health8.3%12.4%4.1% 12.7% -0.3%
Bad health1.4%2.3%0.9% 4.0% -1.7%
Very bad health1.4%0.9%-0.5% 1.2% -0.3%

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.

In the area around W1K 5DF this area, 5.3% 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 61.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications7.5%5.3%-2.2% 18.2% -12.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3.7%3.9%0.2% 9.6% -5.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels6.7%6.8%0.1% 13.4% -6.6%
Apprenticeship3%3.4%0.4% 5.3% -1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.7%14.1%1.4% 16.9% -2.8%
Degree or Similar57.5%61.7%4.2% 33.8% 27.9%
Other9%4.9%-4.1% 2.8% 2.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.7%0.5%-0.2% 1.1% -0.6%
Chinese6.9%3.6%-3.3% 0.7% 2.9%
Indian1.4%4.1%2.7% 3.1% 1.0%
Pakistani0%1.8%1.8% 2.7% -0.9%
Other Asian2.1%5%2.9% 1.6% 3.4%
Black African0.7%4.1%3.4% 2.5% 1.6%
Other Black0.7%0%-0.7% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian4.2%1.8%-2.4% 0.8% 1.0%
Mixed White and African0.7%0%-0.7% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.8%0.5%-2.3% 0.9% -0.4%
Mixed Other0.7%1.8%1.1% 0.8% 1.0%
White61.8%62.7%0.9% 81.4% -18.7%
Roma0%2.3%2.3% 0.2% 2.1%
Arab10.4%5%-5.4% 0.6% 4.4%
Other6.9%6.8%-0.1% 1.6% 5.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 39.4% 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 Kingdom39.6%39.4%-0.2% 83.2% -43.8%
European Union22.9%28.1%5.2% 6.1% 22.0%
Rest of Europe4.9%3.2%-1.7% 0.8% 2.4%
Africa2.8%5%2.2% 2.7% 2.3%
Middle East and Asia16%13.1%-2.9% 5.6% 7.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean11.8%9%-2.8% 1.3% 7.7%
Oceania2.1%1.8%-0.3% 0.3% 1.5%
British Overseas0%0.5%0.5% 0.0% 0.5%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 39.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 24.1% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK38.9%39.5%0.6% 83.2% -43.7%
10+ Years11.8%24.1%12.3% 9.8% 14.3%
5-10 Years15.3%6.4%-8.9% 2.9% 3.5%
2-5 Years14.6%15%0.4% 2.2% 12.8%
Less than 2 years19.4%15%-4.4% 1.9% 13.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom49.1% 76.7% -27.6%
Ireland2.3% 0.6% 1.7%
France3.6% 0.3% 3.3%
Germany0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Italy5% 0.6% 4.4%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Spain3.2% 0.4% 2.8%
Poland1.4% 1.3% 0.1%
Romania2.7% 0.9% 1.8%
Other EU countries8.6% 1.5% 7.1%
Turkey1.8% 0.1% 1.7%
Other Europe1.8% 0.2% 1.6%
North Africa0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Eastern Asia1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Southern Asia0.9% 1.2% -0.3%
South-East Asia4.1% 0.2% 3.9%
North America and the Caribbean5% 0.3% 4.7%
Central and South America0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Oceania1.8% 0.1% 1.7%
No passport held4.5% 13.5% -9.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion32.9% 37.2% -4.3%
Christian39.3% 46.2% -6.9%
Buddhist2.3% 0.5% 1.8%
Hindu1.8% 1.7% 0.1%
Jewish3.2% 0.5% 2.7%
Muslim9.1% 6.5% 2.6%
Other religion0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Not answered11% 6.0% 5.0%

Safety

Is Brook Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brook Street was 7053.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 682.3% higher than the Marylebone average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.

Brook Street has the 9th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Marylebone and the 12th 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 726.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 61.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£64,300
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in W1K 5DF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brook Street are based on 43 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 Brook Street, London, W1K 5DF

Estimated Average Property Prices for W1K 5DF

Average Price
£9,663,907
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£9,663,907

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brook Street

Average Price
£7,789,478
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£8,716,006
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£3,304,535
Other
£11,745,784

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brook Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
22 Brook Street, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£10,158,8882018-08-09 £9,062,859
22 Brook Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,950,0001999-12-23 £8,671,508
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W1K 5DF

Employment

W1K 5DF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in W1K 5DF 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 Employee66
Self-Employed36
Retired32
Student (economically inactive)19
Part-Time Employee13
Other10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Unemployed9
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities23
Other11
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Human health and social work activities6
Manufacturing5
Construction5
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Information and communication4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Administrative and support service activities2
Transport and storage1
Real estate activities1

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 2,035 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 2,478 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 3,414 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT
3out of 4 3,482 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School
51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE
4out of 4 3,842 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 4 627 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
St Vincent Street , W1U 4DF
4out of 4 706 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
All Souls CofE Primary School
Foley Street , W1W 7JJ
3out of 4 1,005 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Soho Parish CofE Primary School
23 Great Windmill Street , W1D 7LF
3out of 4 1,028 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School
13 Nutford Place , W1H 5HA
4out of 4 1,326 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 1,084 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Westminster City School
55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ
3out of 4 2,022 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY
3out of 4 2,271 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Marylebone Boys' School
North Wharf Road , W2 1QZ
3out of 4 2,299 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
The Grey Coat Hospital
Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY
4out of 4 2,368 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
- not rated 2,082 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 2,125 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No 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 2,278 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 2,701 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 1,876 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 4,826 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG
3out of 4 4,981 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
University of Westminster
309 Regent Street , W1B 2UW
- not rated 490 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wetherby Senior School
100 Marylebone Lane , Marylebone W1U 2QU
- not rated 513 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Queen's College, London
43-49 Harley Street , W1G 8BT
- not rated 574 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Eifa International School
36 Portland Place , W1B 1LS
- not rated 796 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Portland Place School
56-58 Portland Place , W1B 1NJ
- not rated 883 yd Other independent school No 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
Ikeda Japanese RestaurantBASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 30 BROOK STREET, MAYFAIR34 yd
Cardinals Cafe18 AVERY ROW56 yd
Hush8 LANCASHIRE COURT68 yd
Iron Duke11 AVERY ROW68 yd
Native At Browns39 BROOK STREET, MAYFAIR70 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Coravin Wine & Bubbles Bar7 LANCASHIRE COURT61 yd
Mr Fogg's Apothecary34 BROOK STREET, MAYFAIR75 yd
Gildos London19 BROOK'S MEWS145 yd
Maroto4 VERE STREET230 yd
Maddox Club And Restaurant3-5 MILL STREET291 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Salad Kitchen28 AVERY ROW101 yd
District22 BROOK'S MEWS160 yd
Subway3-4 SEDLEY PLACE186 yd
Sushi DailyBASEMENT CONCESSION, JOHN LEWIS, 278-306 OXFORD STREET242 yd
Doughnut TimeUNIT G17, WEST ONE SHOPPING CENTRE, 381 OXFORD STREET279 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose LtdBASEMENT CONCESSION, JOHN LEWIS, 278-306 OXFORD STREET242 yd
Marks And Spencer - Simply FoodUNIT C4, WEST ONE SHOPPING CENTRE, 381 OXFORD STREET279 yd
IKEA Oxford Street216 OXFORD STREET392 yd
Marks And Spencer169-173 OXFORD STREET646 yd
Sainsbury's38 STRATTON STREET670 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bath & Racquets Club
BROOK'S MEWS
health and fitness suite, squash courts88 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Berkeley Square)
BERKELEY SQUARE HOUSE BERKELEY SQUARE HOUSE BERKELEY SQUARE
health and fitness suite419 yd
Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing (West End) (Closed)
27-28 27-28 Kingly Street
health and fitness suite, swimming pool462 yd
Aman Spa
CARLOS PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool464 yd
Barrecore Mayfair
CAVENDISH SQUARE
470 yd
University Of Westminster Sports And Leisure Centre
REGENT STREET
health and fitness suite476 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Carnaby Street)
KINGLY STREET
health and fitness suite481 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Oxford Circus)
GREAT MARLBOROUGH STREET
health and fitness suite543 yd
Chuan Spa Health Club
1C 1C PORTLAND PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool564 yd
The Spa At Browns Hotel
DOVER STREET
health and fitness suite584 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.