Gilbert Street, London, W1K 5HD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W1K 5HD has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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	47.7%	49.4%	1.7%	51.0%	-1.6%
Male	52.3%	50.6%	-1.7%	49.0%	1.6%

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	39.3%	37.9%	-1.4%	37.9%	0.0%
Married: Opposite sex	45.1%	45.3%	0.2%	44.2%	1.1%
Married: Same sex	2.1%	1.3%	-0.8%	0.3%	1.0%
Separated	1.2%	2.6%	1.4%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	7.6%	5.2%	-2.4%	9.1%	-3.9%
Widowed	4.6%	7.8%	3.2%	6.1%	1.7%

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 (91.8%) 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	57.2%	56.8%	-0.4%	48.4%	8.4%
Good health	33.2%	35%	1.8%	33.6%	1.4%
Fair health	5.4%	7.8%	2.4%	12.7%	-4.9%
Bad health	3.5%	0.4%	-3.1%	4.0%	-3.6%
Very bad health	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.2%	-1.2%

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 5HD this area, 5.6% 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 60.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.5%	5.6%	-3.9%	18.2%	-12.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.2%	5.2%	0.0%	9.6%	-4.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.9%	6.5%	-1.4%	13.4%	-6.9%
Apprenticeship	0%	3.5%	3.5%	5.3%	-1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.2%	13.4%	5.2%	16.9%	-3.5%
Degree or Similar	56.7%	60.6%	3.9%	33.8%	26.8%
Other	12.5%	5.2%	-7.3%	2.8%	2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.2% 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	2.7%	0%	-2.7%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	1.4%	2%	0.6%	0.7%	1.3%
Indian	7.9%	12.5%	4.6%	3.1%	9.4%
Pakistani	0.3%	3.1%	2.8%	2.7%	0.4%
Other Asian	3.8%	7%	3.2%	1.6%	5.4%
Black African	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.6%	0.4%	-1.2%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	0.8%	0.0%
White	69.8%	60.2%	-9.6%	81.4%	-21.2%
Roma	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Arab	7.1%	9%	1.9%	0.6%	8.4%
Other	2.7%	4.3%	1.6%	1.6%	2.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 31.9% 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	44.1%	31.9%	-12.2%	83.2%	-51.3%
European Union	14.7%	18.8%	4.1%	6.1%	12.7%
Rest of Europe	4.1%	9.2%	5.1%	0.8%	8.4%
Africa	0.8%	2.3%	1.5%	2.7%	-0.4%
Middle East and Asia	23.4%	27.3%	3.9%	5.6%	21.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	10.4%	9.2%	-1.2%	1.3%	7.9%
Oceania	2.5%	1.2%	-1.3%	0.3%	0.9%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 31.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 29.2% 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	43.3%	32.3%	-11.0%	83.2%	-50.9%
10+ Years	13.4%	29.2%	15.8%	9.8%	19.4%
5-10 Years	9.5%	12.1%	2.6%	2.9%	9.2%
2-5 Years	7.4%	10.1%	2.7%	2.2%	7.9%
Less than 2 years	26.4%	16.3%	-10.1%	1.9%	14.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	60.4%	76.7%	-16.3%
Ireland	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
France	3.1%	0.3%	2.8%
Germany	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Italy	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
Portugal	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Spain	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	7.1%	1.5%	5.6%
Other Europe	4.3%	0.2%	4.1%
North Africa	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Middle East	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	5.5%	1.2%	4.3%
South-East Asia	2.7%	0.2%	2.5%
North America and the Caribbean	3.5%	0.3%	3.2%
Central and South America	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	1.6%	13.5%	-11.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	17.4%	37.2%	-19.8%
Christian	39.9%	46.2%	-6.3%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Hindu	10.1%	1.7%	8.4%
Jewish	6.2%	0.5%	5.7%
Muslim	12.4%	6.5%	5.9%
Not answered	13.2%	6.0%	7.2%

Safety

Is Gilbert Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gilbert Street was 393.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.3% lower than the Marylebone average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Gilbert Street has the 41st lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Marylebone and the 163rd highest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 63.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.5%.

🔎 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. 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 5HD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 2/10 (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) - 4/10 (below average )
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 Gilbert Street are based on 117 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 Gilbert Street, London, W1K 5HD

Estimated Average Property Prices for W1K 5HD

Average Price
£8,274,142

Semi-Detached
£8,274,142

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gilbert Street

Average Price
£1,163,179

Semi-Detached
£3,364,038

Terraced
£635,720

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£781,188

Other
£13,726,326

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gilbert Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
23 Gilbert Street, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£2,425,000	2001-12-18	£8,836,159

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W1K 5HD

Employment

W1K 5HD 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 5HD 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.

The percentage of student residents living in W1K 5HD 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 Employee	75
Self-Employed	32
Retired	30
Student (economically inactive)	24
Other	23
Looking after home or family	20
Part-Time Employee	13
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	35
Professional, scientific and technical activities	28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Other	19
Real estate activities	17
Construction	14
Information and communication	13
Human health and social work activities	11
Transport and storage	11
Administrative and support service activities	9
Manufacturing	8
Education	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4

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	1,876 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY	4out of 4	2,743 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT	3out of 4	3,537 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	3,631 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE	4out of 4	3,680 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	553 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School St Vincent Street , W1U 4DF	4out of 4	652 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School 13 Nutford Place , W1H 5HA	4out of 4	1,077 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Enford Street , W1H 1DL	3out of 4	1,235 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
All Souls CofE Primary School Foley Street , W1W 7JJ	3out of 4	1,247 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	1,082 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Marylebone Boys' School North Wharf Road , W2 1QZ	3out of 4	2,044 yd	Free schools	No	Boys	More About School
Westminster City School 55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ	3out of 4	2,082 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
The Grey Coat Hospital Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY	4out of 4	2,454 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

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	2,047 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH	- not rated	2,263 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA	- not rated	2,369 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ	- not rated	2,415 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR	- not rated	2,904 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	1,664 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	5,057 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	3out of 4	5,191 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wetherby Senior School 100 Marylebone Lane , Marylebone W1U 2QU	- not rated	525 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Queen's College, London 43-49 Harley Street , W1G 8BT	- not rated	707 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
University of Westminster 309 Regent Street , W1B 2UW	- not rated	737 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Halcyon London International School 33 Seymour Place , W1H 5AU	- not rated	833 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Connaught House School 47 Connaught Square , Westminster W2 2HL	- not rated	880 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	Distance
Savile Club	69-71 BROOK STREET, MAYFAIR	69 yd
Mae Deli	18 WEIGHHOUSE STREET	75 yd
Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral - Parish Kitchen And Hall	THE CLERGY HOUSE, 21 BINNEY STREET	105 yd
Bread & Co.	UNIT C12, WEST ONE SHOPPING CENTRE, 381 OXFORD STREET	121 yd
Starbucks Coffee Company	UNIT G13, WEST ONE SHOPPING CENTRE, 381 OXFORD STREET	121 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Barley Mow	82 DUKE STREET	93 yd
Mr Fogg's Apothecary	34 BROOK STREET, MAYFAIR	213 yd
Gildos London	19 BROOK'S MEWS	220 yd
Concept Club	37 DUKE STREET	297 yd
Coravin Wine & Bubbles Bar	7 LANCASHIRE COURT	306 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Doughnut Time	UNIT G17, WEST ONE SHOPPING CENTRE, 381 OXFORD STREET	121 yd
Lucky Tea	UNIT 2, 399-405 OXFORD STREET	162 yd
District	22 BROOK'S MEWS	205 yd
Subway	3-4 SEDLEY PLACE	223 yd
Professional Project Catering	AMERICAN EMBASSY, 24-31 GROSVENOR SQUARE	292 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks And Spencer - Simply Food	UNIT C4, WEST ONE SHOPPING CENTRE, 381 OXFORD STREET	121 yd
Waitrose Ltd	BASEMENT CONCESSION, JOHN LEWIS, 278-306 OXFORD STREET	478 yd
IKEA Oxford Street	216 OXFORD STREET	656 yd
Sainsbury's	38 STRATTON STREET	750 yd
Tesco	92 GEORGE STREET	776 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bath & Racquets Club BROOK'S MEWS	health and fitness suite, squash courts	243 yd
Aman Spa CARLOS PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	316 yd
Virgin Active Classic (Mayfair Health Club) PARK STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	443 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Berkeley Square) BERKELEY SQUARE HOUSE BERKELEY SQUARE HOUSE BERKELEY SQUARE	health and fitness suite	527 yd
Grosvenor House - A Jw Marriott Hotel PARK LANE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	536 yd
Hinde Street Methodist Church THAYER STREET		557 yd
The Gym Way (Marble Arch) BRYANSTON STREET	health and fitness suite	585 yd
Marriott Hotel London Park Lane PARK LANE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	603 yd
Lansdowne Club FITZMAURICE PLACE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	637 yd
Barrecore Mayfair CAVENDISH SQUARE		660 yd

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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

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.

Overview of W1K 5HD