Lees Place, London, W1K 6LP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W1K 6LP has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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	39.2%	48.9%	9.7%	51.0%	-2.1%
Male	60.8%	51.1%	-9.7%	49.0%	2.1%

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 vicinity of W1K 6LP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	43.9%	25.9%	-18.0%	37.9%	-12.0%
Married: Opposite sex	41.8%	61.4%	19.6%	44.2%	17.2%
Married: Same sex	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	1.6%	4.8%	3.2%	2.2%	2.6%
Divorced	10.1%	4.2%	-5.9%	9.1%	-4.9%
Widowed	2.1%	3.6%	1.5%	6.1%	-2.5%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	66%	58.2%	-7.8%	48.4%	9.8%
Good health	26.4%	25.3%	-1.1%	33.6%	-8.3%
Fair health	5.7%	6.6%	0.9%	12.7%	-6.1%
Bad health	1.9%	0.5%	-1.4%	4.0%	-3.5%
Very bad health	0%	9.3%	9.3%	1.2%	8.1%

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 50.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	8.5%	21.2%	12.7%	18.2%	3.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	2.6%	3.6%	1.0%	9.6%	-6.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	5.8%	2.4%	-3.4%	13.4%	-11.0%
Apprenticeship	0%	1.2%	1.2%	5.3%	-4.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	22.8%	17%	-5.8%	16.9%	0.1%
Degree or Similar	49.2%	50.9%	1.7%	33.8%	17.1%
Other	11.1%	3.6%	-7.5%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 39.4% 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	2.4%	0.6%	-1.8%	1.1%	-0.5%
Chinese	0.9%	0.6%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	11.8%	50.6%	38.8%	3.1%	47.5%
Pakistani	0.9%	0.6%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.1%
Other Asian	3.3%	2.2%	-1.1%	1.6%	0.6%
Black African	4.2%	1.1%	-3.1%	2.5%	-1.4%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.0%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	1.9%	1.7%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.9%	0.6%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	57.1%	39.4%	-17.7%	81.4%	-42.0%
Roma	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Arab	15.6%	1.1%	-14.5%	0.6%	0.5%
Other	0.5%	0.6%	0.1%	1.6%	-1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 41.8% 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	32.1%	41.8%	9.7%	83.2%	-41.4%
European Union	16%	10.9%	-5.1%	6.1%	4.8%
Rest of Europe	5.2%	3.3%	-1.9%	0.8%	2.5%
Africa	2.8%	5.4%	2.6%	2.7%	2.7%
Middle East and Asia	32.5%	37%	4.5%	5.6%	31.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	7.1%	1.6%	-5.5%	1.3%	0.3%
Oceania	4.2%	0%	-4.2%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 41.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 32.4% 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	30.2%	42.3%	12.1%	83.2%	-40.9%
10+ Years	9.4%	32.4%	23.0%	9.8%	22.6%
5-10 Years	17.9%	3.8%	-14.1%	2.9%	0.9%
2-5 Years	17%	5.5%	-11.5%	2.2%	3.3%
Less than 2 years	25.5%	15.9%	-9.6%	1.9%	14.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.4%	76.7%	-7.3%
Ireland	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Germany	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Italy	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Other EU countries	6%	1.5%	4.5%
Turkey	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Other Europe	2.2%	0.2%	2.0%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	9.8%	1.2%	8.6%
South-East Asia	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
North America and the Caribbean	3.3%	0.3%	3.0%
No passport held	1.1%	13.5%	-12.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	13%	37.2%	-24.2%
Christian	24.9%	46.2%	-21.3%
Hindu	19.5%	1.7%	17.8%
Muslim	6.5%	6.5%	0.0%
Sikh	25.9%	0.9%	25.0%
Other religion	2.7%	0.6%	2.1%
Not answered	7.6%	6.0%	1.6%

Safety

Is Lees Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lees Place was 786.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.8% lower than the Marylebone average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.

Lees Place has the 27th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Marylebone and the 79th highest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 198.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 234.8%.

🔎 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 6LP, 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 Lees Place are based on 48 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 Lees Place, London, W1K 6LP

Estimated Average Property Prices for W1K 6LP

Average Price
£1,273,090

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,273,090

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lees Place

Average Price
£1,795,149

Semi-Detached
£2,800,000

Terraced
£8,024,798

Detached
£4,157,060

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,226,097

Other
£2,030,616

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lees PlaceStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 2 Shepherds House, 20 Lees Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£995,000	2024-06-14	£805,097
Flat 8 Shepherds House, 20 Lees Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£2,800,000	2019-10-28	£2,471,820
Flat 5 Shepherds House, 20 Lees Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,100,000	2014-08-29	£936,058
Flat 3 Shepherds House, 20 Lees Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,100,000	2014-08-22	£936,058
Flat 8 Shepherds House, 20 Lees Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£2,900,000	2013-04-22	£3,037,278

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W1K 6LP

Employment

W1K 6LP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 6LP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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	63
Self-Employed	26
Retired	23
Looking after home or family	17
Student (economically inactive)	12
Part-Time Employee	12
Other	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Unemployed	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Professional, scientific and technical activities	24
Financial and insurance activities	19
Other	10
Real estate activities	8
Construction	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Human health and social work activities	4
Information and communication	4
Manufacturing	3
Mining and quarrying	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Transport and storage	2
Education	2
Administrative and support service activities	2

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	1,820 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Christopher's Nursery School Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR	- not rated	2,871 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY	4out of 4	3,017 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE	4out of 4	3,485 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT	- not rated	3,544 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	552 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School St Vincent Street , W1U 4DF	4out of 4	775 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School 13 Nutford Place , W1H 5HA	3out of 4	914 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Enford Street , W1H 1DL	3out of 4	1,165 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Minerva Academy 33-35 Praed Street , W2 1NR	- not rated	1,398 yd	Free schools	No	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	1,211 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
The St Marylebone CofE School 64 Marylebone High Street , W1U 5BA	- not rated	1,211 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
North Westminster Community School Marylebone Lower House , Penfold Street NW1 6RX	- not rated	1,584 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Marylebone Boys' School North Wharf Road , W2 1QZ	3out of 4	1,855 yd	Free schools	No	Boys	More About School
Westminster City School 55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ	- not rated	2,109 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	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	4,736 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	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	1,895 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH	- not rated	2,362 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA	- not rated	2,630 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ada National College for Digital Skills 1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD	- not rated	2,848 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR	- not rated	3,114 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	1,545 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	5,239 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	4out of 4	5,436 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD	- not rated	5,436 yd	Academy converter	Yes	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	571 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Connaught House School 47 Connaught Square , Westminster W2 2HL	- not rated	652 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Halcyon London International School 33 Seymour Place , W1H 5AU	- not rated	662 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wetherby Preparatory School 48 Bryanston Square , W1H 2EA	- not rated	713 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Wetherby Senior School 100 Marylebone Lane , Marylebone W1U 2QU	- not rated	713 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Grosvenors	39 NORTH AUDLEY STREET	99 yd
North Audley Cantine	41 NORTH AUDLEY STREET	100 yd
Bibi	GROUND FLOOR, 42 NORTH AUDLEY STREET	100 yd
Roka Mayfair	30 NORTH AUDLEY STREET	103 yd
Prince Edward Theatre	PRINCE EDWARD THEATRE, 28 OLD COMPTON STREET	120 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Barley Mow	82 DUKE STREET	289 yd
Concept Club	37 DUKE STREET	401 yd
Burlock And Fam Bar	31 DUKE STREET	412 yd
Harry'S Bar	30-34 JAMES STREET, MARYLEBONE	471 yd
Gildos London	19 BROOK'S MEWS	581 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Atcha West End	33 NORTH ROW	117 yd
Professional Project Catering	AMERICAN EMBASSY, 24-31 GROSVENOR SQUARE	191 yd
Wasabi Sushi & Bento	CONCESSION AT, 456-472 OXFORD STREET	255 yd
Indi-Go Rasoi Deli	SELFRIDGES, 400 OXFORD STREET	306 yd
bread&truffle	SELFRIDGES, 400 OXFORD STREET	306 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks And Spencer - Simply Food	UNIT C4, WEST ONE SHOPPING CENTRE, 381 OXFORD STREET	423 yd
Sainsbury's	55 BRYANSTON STREET	475 yd
Tesco	92 GEORGE STREET	632 yd
Tesco Metro	90-100 EDGWARE ROAD	767 yd
Tesco Baker St Express	55 BAKER STREET	805 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Virgin Active Classic (Mayfair Health Club) PARK STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	132 yd
Marriott Hotel London Park Lane PARK LANE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	243 yd
The Gym Way (Marble Arch) BRYANSTON STREET	health and fitness suite	278 yd
Grosvenor House - A Jw Marriott Hotel PARK LANE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	300 yd
Aman Spa CARLOS PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	457 yd
Bath & Racquets Club BROOK'S MEWS	health and fitness suite, squash courts	615 yd
Hinde Street Methodist Church THAYER STREET		656 yd
Third Space Health Club (Marylebone) Bulstrode Place	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	796 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Baker Street) BAKER STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	805 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Berkeley Square) BERKELEY SQUARE HOUSE BERKELEY SQUARE HOUSE BERKELEY SQUARE	health and fitness suite	820 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	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/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 6LP