Hanover Square is in London and in City Of Westminster district. W1S 1HQ 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 Hanover Square, London, W1S 1HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W1S 1YF, W1S 1YQ, W1S 1NG, W1S 1NJ, W1S 1NE, W1S 1NH, W1S 1YL, W1B 2LG, W1B 2LF.

Hanover Square Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hanover Square are based on 22 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for W1S 1HQ

Average Price
£29,328,004
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£29,328,004

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hanover Square

Average Price
£33,331,775
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hanover SquareStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Sixth Floor 5 Hanover Square, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£700,0002023-09-29 £658,693
Fourth Floor 5 Hanover Square, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£450,0002022-06-24 £405,499
10 Hanover Square, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£85,500,0002013-12-20 £86,919,820

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street, NW8 8DE 		2,152 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N 2NY 		2,251 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre
Yorkway Court, Copenhagen Street N1 0UH 		3,219 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street, SW1V 3RT 		3,496 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street, SE11 6BG 		3,794 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
St Vincent Street, W1U 4DF 		790 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School
South Street, W1K 2XH 		794 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Souls CofE Primary School
Foley Street, W1W 7JJ 		802 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Soho Parish CofE Primary School
23 Great Windmill Street, W1D 7LF 		845 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School
13 Nutford Place, W1H 5HA 		1,521 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The St Marylebone CofE School
64 Marylebone High Street, W1U 5BA 		1,101 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Westminster City School
55 Palace Street, SW1E 5HJ 		2,044 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
3out of 4Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
1 - 39 Drummond Crescent, NW1 1LY 		2,094 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Grey Coat Hospital
Greycoat Place, SW1P 2DY 		2,363 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Marylebone Boys' School
North Wharf Road, W2 1QZ 		2,492 yd Free schools No Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCity Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		1,858 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden WC1N 3AQ 		1,898 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street, Westminster SW1H 9LH 		2,076 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUnited Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green, W2 1NB 		2,450 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCapital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8RA 		2,476 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street, NW1 6RU 		2,035 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG 		4,671 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road, Islington N7 8PG 		4,789 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedUniversity of Westminster
309 Regent Street, W1B 2UW 		304 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen's College, London
43-49 Harley Street, W1G 8BT 		519 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedWetherby Senior School
100 Marylebone Lane, Marylebone W1U 2QU 		577 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedEifa International School
36 Portland Place, W1B 1LS 		678 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPortland Place School
56-58 Portland Place, W1B 1NJ 		777 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
Nathalie7-10 HANOVER SQUARE30 yd
ItsuVOGUE HOUSE, 1-2 HANOVER SQUARE64 yd
Pollen Street SocialGROUND FLOOR, 10 POLLEN STREET65 yd
Little SocialBASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 5 POLLEN STREET86 yd
The Avocado Show6 PRINCES STREET92 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Karaoke Box Mayfair12-14 MADDOX STREET108 yd
Maddox Club And Restaurant3-5 MILL STREET164 yd
Coravin Wine & Bubbles Bar7 LANCASHIRE COURT242 yd
Blue Posts Public House18 KINGLY STREET307 yd
Mr Fogg's Apothecary34 BROOK STREET, MAYFAIR310 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ergon Deli And Cafe15 MADDOX STREET139 yd
Regent Street Waffles1 LITTLE ARGYLL STREET154 yd
Sushi DailyBASEMENT CONCESSION, JOHN LEWIS, 278-306 OXFORD STREET169 yd
Wok To Walk15 ARGYLL STREET218 yd
Flip Express11 ARGYLL STREET218 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose LtdBASEMENT CONCESSION, JOHN LEWIS, 278-306 OXFORD STREET169 yd
IKEA Oxford Street216 OXFORD STREET193 yd
Marks And Spencer169-173 OXFORD STREET411 yd
Marks And Spencer - Simply FoodUNIT C4, WEST ONE SHOPPING CENTRE, 381 OXFORD STREET491 yd
Sainsbury's31-35 MORTIMER STREET616 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing (West End) (Closed)
27-28 27-28 Kingly Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool253 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Carnaby Street)
KINGLY STREET 		health and fitness suite296 yd
Bath & Racquets Club
BROOK'S MEWS 		health and fitness suite, squash courts307 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Oxford Circus)
GREAT MARLBOROUGH STREET 		health and fitness suite309 yd
University Of Westminster Sports And Leisure Centre
REGENT STREET 		health and fitness suite350 yd
Barrecore Mayfair
CAVENDISH SQUARE 		369 yd
Marshall Street Leisure Centre
MARSHALL STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool415 yd
Destination Health And Fitness (Closed)
42-48 42-48 Great Portland Street 		health and fitness suite422 yd
Chuan Spa Health Club
1C 1C PORTLAND PLACE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool464 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Berkeley Square)
BERKELEY SQUARE HOUSE BERKELEY SQUARE HOUSE BERKELEY SQUARE 		health and fitness suite501 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 0.0%
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/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/s100.0%

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

Safety

Is Hanover Square Street dangerous?

In 2023, 16128 crimes were reported near Hanover Square . It is one of the most dangerous streets in the UK (less than 1% streets have more crimes reported). This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of W1S 1HQ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 16128
Theft From The Person 5878
Other Theft 4686
Shoplifting 1391
Violence And Sexual Offences 937
Anti Social Behaviour 831
Vehicle Crime 603
Robbery 587
Public Order 362
Drugs 304
Burglary 230
Criminal Damage And Arson 155
Bicycle Theft 88
Possession Of Weapons 38
Other Crime 38

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of W1S 1HQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Argyll Street177 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cavendish Square373 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Dering Street216 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dering Street216 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dering Street216 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dering Street216 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dering Street216 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dering Street216 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cavendish Square373 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cavendish Square373 yd

Employment

W1S 1HQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% 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.

W1S 1HQ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in W1S 1HQ 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 Employee94
Self-Employed32
Student (economically inactive)19
Other13
Unemployed9
Part-Time Employee8
Retired7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Looking after home or family1

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities33
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Other12
Information and communication8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Manufacturing4
Transport and storage3
Construction3
Education3
Human health and social work activities2
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying2
Administrative and support service activities1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

People

Gender

Female89
Male111

Partnership Status

Single136
Married: Opposite sex30
Married: Same sex7
Separated5
Divorced16

Health

Very good health123
Good health51
Fair health25
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications7
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 1
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 1
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 142
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese15
Indian7
Pakistani1
Other Asian6
Black African7
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White142
Arab6
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom73
European Union52
Rest of Europe15
Africa9
Middle East and Asia27
The Americas and the Caribbean20
Oceania7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK73
10+ Years43
5-10 Years28
2-5 Years22
Less than 2 years34

Passport Held

United Kingdom103
Ireland5
France10
Germany3
Italy4
Spain5
Lithuania1
Poland1
Other EU countries14
Turkey4
Other Europe8
North Africa1
Eastern Asia9
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean10
Central and South America4
Oceania9
No passport held5

Religion

No religion91
Christian62
Buddhist6
Jewish4
Muslim10
Other religion6
Not answered21
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