Rathbone Place is in London and in Camden district. W1T 1JD is located in the Bloomsbury electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Holborn and St Pancras. This postcode has been in use since 2000-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rathbone Place, London, W1T 1JD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W1T 1DE, W1T 1EX, W1T 1DQ, W1T 1EZ, W1T 1QT, W1T 1JN, W1T 1JZ, W1T 1RD, W1T 2LW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding W1T 1JD is primarily male, with 58.5% 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 | 33.2% | 41.5% | 8.3% | 51.0% | -9.5% |
| Male | 66.8% | 58.5% | -8.3% | 49.0% | 9.5% |
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 W1T 1JD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 64.8% 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 | 66.4% | 64.8% | -1.6% | 37.9% | 26.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 15.2% | 12.5% | -2.7% | 44.2% | -31.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 2.3% | 2.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 0.1% | 3.3% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 2.3% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 9.7% | 12.5% | 2.8% | 9.1% | 3.4% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
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 | 43.2% | 54% | 10.8% | 48.4% | 5.6% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 29.6% | -7.1% | 33.6% | -4.0% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 7.9% | -2.6% | 12.7% | -4.8% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 6.3% | 0.6% | 4.0% | 2.3% |
| Very bad health | 3.9% | 2.1% | -1.8% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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 56.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.7% | 13.1% | 3.4% | 18.2% | -5.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.5% | 5.7% | -0.8% | 9.6% | -3.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 4.1% | 4.5% | 0.4% | 13.4% | -8.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 2.8% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 14.8% | 6.0% | 16.9% | -2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 58.5% | 56.3% | -2.2% | 33.8% | 22.5% |
| Other | 11.1% | 2.8% | -8.3% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 1.7% | 3.7% | 2.0% | 0.7% | 3.0% |
| Indian | 4.4% | 2.7% | -1.7% | 3.1% | -0.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 6.1% | 2.7% | -3.4% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Black African | 3.1% | 8% | 4.9% | 2.5% | 5.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.2% | 1.6% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 2.2% | 0.5% | -1.7% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 69.4% | 72.7% | 3.3% | 81.4% | -8.7% |
| Arab | 3.1% | 3.2% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Other | 1.7% | 2.7% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
In this area, just 43.7% 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 | 55% | 43.7% | -11.3% | 83.2% | -39.5% |
| European Union | 13.1% | 28.4% | 15.3% | 6.1% | 22.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Africa | 4.8% | 4.7% | -0.1% | 2.7% | 2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.4% | 11.6% | 0.2% | 5.6% | 6.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 10% | 7.9% | -2.1% | 1.3% | 6.6% |
| Oceania | 3.1% | 1.1% | -2.0% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 22.8% 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 | 49.8% | 43.9% | -5.9% | 83.2% | -39.3% |
| 10+ Years | 7% | 22.8% | 15.8% | 9.8% | 13.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.9% | 11.6% | 3.7% | 2.9% | 8.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.3% | 11.1% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 8.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 27.1% | 10.6% | -16.5% | 1.9% | 8.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.4% | 76.7% | -19.3% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| France | 6.8% | 0.3% | 6.5% |
| Germany | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 3.7% | 0.4% | 3.3% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 11.1% | 1.5% | 9.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.7% | 0.3% | 3.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| No passport held | 0.5% | 13.5% | -13.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.1% | 37.2% | 0.9% |
| Christian | 37% | 46.2% | -9.2% |
| Buddhist | 3.2% | 0.5% | 2.7% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Muslim | 6.9% | 6.5% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 10.6% | 6.0% | 4.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rathbone Place was 3110.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 326.4% higher than the Bloomsbury average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.
Rathbone Place has the 4th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Bloomsbury and the 5th highest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 447.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 52.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Rathbone Place, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £2,500,000 | 2024-06-24 | £2,305,527 |
| 26 Rathbone Place, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £4,800,000 | 2017-09-06 | £4,269,299 |
W1T 1JD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% 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.
W1T 1JD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 W1T 1JD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 62 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Retired | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 43 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Other | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 1,421 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 | 2,461 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE | 4out of 4 | 2,539 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre 1 Gundulf Street , SE11 6BG | 4out of 4 | 3,791 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | 3out of 4 | 3,852 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Souls CofE Primary School Foley Street , W1W 7JJ | 3out of 4 | 291 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Soho Parish CofE Primary School 23 Great Windmill Street , W1D 7LF | 3out of 4 | 805 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School Macklin Street , Covent Garden WC2B 5NA | 3out of 4 | 1,074 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism 74 Stanhope Street , NW1 3EX | 3out of 4 | 1,177 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School St Vincent Street , W1U 4DF | 4out of 4 | 1,287 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 | 4out of 4 | 1,334 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY | 3out of 4 | 1,426 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Regent High School Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX | 3out of 4 | 1,941 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westminster City School 55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ | 3out of 4 | 2,486 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG | 4out of 4 | 2,486 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 1,092 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 1,246 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 1,647 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR | - not rated | 2,055 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 2,305 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 2,565 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 4,031 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 4,371 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fashion Retail Academy 15 Gresse Street , W1T 1QL | - not rated | 212 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ecole Jeannine Manuel 43-45 Bedford Square , Bloomsbury WC1B 3DN | - not rated | 438 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Keppel Street , WC1E 7HT | - not rated | 491 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Westminster 309 Regent Street , W1B 2UW | - not rated | 611 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birkbeck College Malet Street , WC1E 7HX | - not rated | 617 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| POKE SHACK | 26 Rathbone Place | 2 yd | |
| The House of Ho | 1 Percy Street | 13 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | GROUND FLOOR, COUNTY HOUSE, 33-34 RATHBONE PLACE | 33 yd | |
| Lucy Wong | BASEMENT, COUNTY HOUSE, 33-34 RATHBONE PLACE | 33 yd | |
| White Pine | 35-36 RATHBONE PLACE | 35 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wheatsheaf | 25 Rathbone Place | 11 yd | |
| Bourne & Hollingsworth | 28 Rathbone Place | 18 yd | |
| Bricklayers Arms | 31 Gresse Street | 50 yd | |
| Fitzroy Tavern | 16A Charlotte Street | 116 yd | |
| Black Horse | 6 RATHBONE PLACE | 156 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| POKE HOUSE | 3 Percy Street | 21 yd | |
| FOODYS | 2 Charlotte Street | 52 yd | |
| LUPO BROS | 10 Charlotte Street | 75 yd | |
| Inzu Sushi/1001 Box Bento `N` Katsu | 19-23 CHARLOTTE STREET | 115 yd | |
| Plated Taqueria | 19-23 CHARLOTTE STREET | 115 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd | Unit 8, 6-17 Tottenham Court Road | 194 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | 55 Tottenham Court Road | 211 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 1 BERNERS STREET | 230 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 10-16 Goodge Street | 267 yd | |
| Tesco | GROUND FLOOR, 2-4 DEAN STREET | 268 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The London Edition BERNERS STREET | health and fitness suite | 193 yd |
| Agua At Sanderson Hotel (Closed) BERNERS STREET | health and fitness suite | 254 yd |
| Easygym (London Oxford Street) The Plaza The Plaza Oxford Street | health and fitness suite | 274 yd |
| Central Ymca Club GREAT RUSSELL STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 283 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Tottenham Court Road) 179A 179A TOTTENHAM COURT ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 549 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Oxford Circus) GREAT MARLBOROUGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 555 yd |
| Marshall Street Leisure Centre MARSHALL STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 567 yd |
| Destination Health And Fitness (Closed) 42-48 42-48 Great Portland Street | health and fitness suite | 588 yd |
| Energy Base MALET STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 633 yd |
| University Of London Union MALET STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 633 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 | 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% |
| 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.