Eastcastle Street, London, W1T 2AA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W1T 2AA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	33.8%	50.2%	16.4%	51.0%	-0.8%
Male	66.2%	49.8%	-16.4%	49.0%	0.8%

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 W1T 2AA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 64.3% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	77.1%	64.3%	-12.8%	37.9%	26.4%
Married: Opposite sex	12.4%	21.8%	9.4%	44.2%	-22.4%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.1%	2.0%
Separated	2.5%	1.7%	-0.8%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	7%	7.1%	0.1%	9.1%	-2.0%
Widowed	1%	1.7%	0.7%	6.1%	-4.4%

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	60.9%	59.8%	-1.1%	48.4%	11.4%
Good health	23.7%	32%	8.3%	33.6%	-1.6%
Fair health	7.2%	6.6%	-0.6%	12.7%	-6.1%
Bad health	6.3%	1.7%	-4.6%	4.0%	-2.3%
Very bad health	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	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 W1T 2AA this area, 3.4% 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 76.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	8.5%	3.4%	-5.1%	18.2%	-14.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.5%	2.1%	-3.4%	9.6%	-7.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7%	3%	-4.0%	13.4%	-10.4%
Apprenticeship	1%	0.4%	-0.6%	5.3%	-4.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.4%	14.5%	3.1%	16.9%	-2.4%
Degree or Similar	53.7%	76.5%	22.8%	33.8%	42.7%
Other	12.9%	0%	-12.9%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.8% 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	1.4%	0.4%	-1.0%	1.1%	-0.7%
Chinese	3.9%	10.5%	6.6%	0.7%	9.8%
Indian	4.3%	5.1%	0.8%	3.1%	2.0%
Pakistani	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.7%	-2.3%
Other Asian	2.4%	2.5%	0.1%	1.6%	0.9%
Black African	4.8%	1.3%	-3.5%	2.5%	-1.2%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	2.9%	2.1%	-0.8%	0.8%	1.3%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	1.4%	0.8%	-0.6%	0.8%	0.0%
White	72.9%	65.8%	-7.1%	81.4%	-15.6%
Arab	1.9%	4.2%	2.3%	0.6%	3.6%
Other	3.4%	4.2%	0.8%	1.6%	2.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 39% 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	35.3%	39%	3.7%	83.2%	-44.2%
European Union	29.5%	19.1%	-10.4%	6.1%	13.0%
Rest of Europe	3.4%	9.5%	6.1%	0.8%	8.7%
Africa	5.8%	2.5%	-3.3%	2.7%	-0.2%
Middle East and Asia	11.6%	19.1%	7.5%	5.6%	13.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	10.6%	9.5%	-1.1%	1.3%	8.2%
Oceania	3.9%	1.2%	-2.7%	0.3%	0.9%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 39% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 14% 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	33.3%	38.8%	5.5%	83.2%	-44.4%
10+ Years	26.6%	14%	-12.6%	9.8%	4.2%
5-10 Years	16.9%	11.6%	-5.3%	2.9%	8.7%
2-5 Years	8.7%	15.3%	6.6%	2.2%	13.1%
Less than 2 years	14.5%	20.2%	5.7%	1.9%	18.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	49.6%	76.7%	-27.1%
Ireland	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
France	4.1%	0.3%	3.8%
Germany	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
Italy	4.1%	0.6%	3.5%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	7.9%	1.5%	6.4%
Turkey	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Other Europe	5.4%	0.2%	5.2%
North Africa	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Middle East	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Eastern Asia	6.2%	0.3%	5.9%
Southern Asia	0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%
South-East Asia	2.9%	0.2%	2.7%
North America and the Caribbean	5.4%	0.3%	5.1%
Central and South America	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
Oceania	1.7%	0.1%	1.6%
No passport held	0.8%	13.5%	-12.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47.1%	37.2%	9.9%
Christian	28.8%	46.2%	-17.4%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Hindu	3.8%	1.7%	2.1%
Jewish	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Muslim	7.5%	6.5%	1.0%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	9.6%	6.0%	3.6%

Safety

Is Eastcastle Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Eastcastle Street was 634.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.6% lower than the Marylebone average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Eastcastle Street has the 34th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Marylebone and the 102nd highest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 80.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -6.3%.

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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 W1T 2AA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 7/10 (above 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 Eastcastle Street are based on 47 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 Eastcastle Street, London, W1T 2AA

Estimated Average Property Prices for W1T 2AA

Average Price
£1,410,874

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,410,874

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Eastcastle Street

Average Price
£1,228,569

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,323,806

Other
£826,454

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Eastcastle Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 25 1 Eastcastle Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£690,000	2023-10-23	£609,196
Flat 26 York House, 1 Eastcastle Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£795,000	2020-03-18	£692,361
Flat 31 1 Eastcastle Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,900,000	2017-03-23	£1,564,347
Flat 33 1 Eastcastle Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£2,140,000	2016-09-12	£1,936,071
Flat 36 1 Eastcastle Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,150,000	2016-03-31	£1,039,189

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W1T 2AA

Employment

W1T 2AA 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.

W1T 2AA 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 2AA 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	107
Self-Employed	37
Student (economically inactive)	36
Retired	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11
Part-Time Employee	10
Other	8
Looking after home or family	8
Unemployed	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	31
Information and communication	22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Other	13
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Education	7
Human health and social work activities	5
Manufacturing	4
Construction	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY	4out of 4	1,562 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE	4out of 4	2,452 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	2,584 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	3,785 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT	3out of 4	3,787 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
All Souls CofE Primary School Foley Street , W1W 7JJ	3out of 4	281 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Soho Parish CofE Primary School 23 Great Windmill Street , W1D 7LF	3out of 4	756 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School St Vincent Street , W1U 4DF	4out of 4	1,172 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Macklin Street , Covent Garden WC2B 5NA	3out of 4	1,177 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism 74 Stanhope Street , NW1 3EX	3out of 4	1,220 yd	Community 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	1,254 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY	3out of 4	1,524 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Regent High School Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX	3out of 4	2,030 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Westminster City School 55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ	3out of 4	2,401 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
London Nautical School 61 Stamford Street , Waterloo SE1 9NA	2out of 4	2,582 yd	Foundation school	No	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	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	1,228 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA	- not rated	1,338 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	1,787 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR	- not rated	2,132 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH	- not rated	2,252 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	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	2,459 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	3out of 4	4,155 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	4,419 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fashion Retail Academy 15 Gresse Street , W1T 1QL	- not rated	298 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University of Westminster 309 Regent Street , W1B 2UW	- not rated	475 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 43-45 Bedford Square , Bloomsbury WC1B 3DN	- not rated	562 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eifa International School 36 Portland Place , W1B 1LS	- not rated	618 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Keppel Street , WC1E 7HT	- not rated	632 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Blue Post Public House	81 NEWMAN STREET	31 yd
Buro Happold Engineers Ltd	17 NEWMAN STREET	40 yd
The Mandrake	20 NEWMAN STREET	46 yd
Department Of Coffee And Social	1 RATHBONE SQUARE, CITY OF WESTMINSTER	68 yd
Common Grind	1 RATHBONE SQUARE, CITY OF WESTMINSTER	68 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bourne & Hollingsworth	28 Rathbone Place	138 yd
Boom Battle Bar	70-88 OXFORD STREET	139 yd
The Wheatsheaf	25 Rathbone Place	147 yd
Bricklayers Arms	31 Gresse Street	183 yd
Simmons Bar	201-203 WARDOUR STREET	184 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Crosstown Doughnuts	13 NEWMAN STREET	46 yd
Planet Green	OXFORD HOUSE, 76 OXFORD STREET	139 yd
POKE HOUSE	3 Percy Street	161 yd
FOODYS	2 Charlotte Street	162 yd
Inzu Sushi/1001 Box Bento `N` Katsu	19-23 CHARLOTTE STREET	170 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 1 BERNERS STREET	113 yd
Tesco	GROUND FLOOR, 2-4 DEAN STREET	250 yd
Sainsbury's	31-35 MORTIMER STREET	260 yd
Marks And Spencer	169-173 OXFORD STREET	312 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd	Unit 8, 6-17 Tottenham Court Road	313 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The London Edition BERNERS STREET	health and fitness suite	56 yd
Easygym (London Oxford Street) The Plaza The Plaza Oxford Street	health and fitness suite	137 yd
Agua At Sanderson Hotel (Closed) BERNERS STREET	health and fitness suite	148 yd
Central Ymca Club GREAT RUSSELL STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	396 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Oxford Circus) GREAT MARLBOROUGH STREET	health and fitness suite	419 yd
Marshall Street Leisure Centre MARSHALL STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	450 yd
Destination Health And Fitness (Closed) 42-48 42-48 Great Portland Street	health and fitness suite	465 yd
Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing (West End) (Closed) 27-28 27-28 Kingly Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	572 yd
University Of Westminster Sports And Leisure Centre REGENT STREET	health and fitness suite	586 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Tottenham Court Road) 179A 179A TOTTENHAM COURT ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	623 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 W1T 2AA