Conway Street is in London and in Camden district. W1T 6BL is located in the Bloomsbury electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Holborn and St Pancras. This postcode has been in use since 2000-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Conway Street, London, W1T 6BL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W1T 6JA, W1T 6DB, W1T 6JE, W1T 6NE, W1T 6ND, W1T 6NG, W1T 6BD, W1T 6NA, W1T 6LZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding W1T 6BL is primarily male, with 58.8% 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 | 38.9% | 41.2% | 2.3% | 51.0% | -9.8% |
| Male | 61.1% | 58.8% | -2.3% | 49.0% | 9.8% |
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 6BL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.6% 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 | 65.4% | 62.6% | -2.8% | 37.9% | 24.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22.2% | 22.1% | -0.1% | 44.2% | -22.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 2.1% | 3.1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 2.8% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 6% | 10.4% | 4.4% | 9.1% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
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 (92.7%) 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 | 56.3% | 61.6% | 5.3% | 48.4% | 13.2% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 31.1% | -0.6% | 33.6% | -2.5% |
| Fair health | 8.3% | 5.1% | -3.2% | 12.7% | -7.6% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 1.1% | -1.7% | 4.0% | -2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 6BL this area, 9.7% 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 66.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.8% | 9.7% | 2.9% | 18.2% | -8.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.3% | 2.4% | -1.9% | 9.6% | -7.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 2.1% | 6.1% | 4.0% | 13.4% | -7.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 5.3% | -4.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 10.3% | 1.3% | 16.9% | -6.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 67.1% | 66.7% | -0.4% | 33.8% | 32.9% |
| Other | 10.3% | 4.2% | -6.1% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68% 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% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 1.1% | 4.4% |
| Chinese | 4.4% | 5% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 4.3% |
| Indian | 2.8% | 1.7% | -1.1% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 3.2% | 4.4% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 2.8% |
| Black African | 2.4% | 1.7% | -0.7% | 2.5% | -0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 2% | 1.1% | -0.9% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 1.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 1.7% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 2% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| White | 75% | 68% | -7.0% | 81.4% | -13.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Arab | 1.6% | 3.9% | 2.3% | 0.6% | 3.3% |
| Other | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, just 39.2% 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 | 46.4% | 39.2% | -7.2% | 83.2% | -44.0% |
| European Union | 20.6% | 31.3% | 10.7% | 6.1% | 25.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 2% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Africa | 6.3% | 1.7% | -4.6% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.1% | 13.6% | 0.5% | 5.6% | 8.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 10.3% | 9.1% | -1.2% | 1.3% | 7.8% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 39.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 25.1% 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 | 44.4% | 38.5% | -5.9% | 83.2% | -44.7% |
| 10+ Years | 13.5% | 25.1% | 11.6% | 9.8% | 15.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 13.5% | 7.8% | -5.7% | 2.9% | 4.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.7% | 13.4% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 11.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.9% | 15.1% | -2.8% | 1.9% | 13.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 53.7% | 76.7% | -23.0% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| France | 10.9% | 0.3% | 10.6% |
| Italy | 6.3% | 0.6% | 5.7% |
| Spain | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 3.4% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Turkey | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 4.6% | 0.2% | 4.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 5.7% | 0.3% | 5.4% |
| Central and South America | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Oceania | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| No passport held | 1.1% | 13.5% | -12.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.6% | 37.2% | 4.4% |
| Christian | 35.4% | 46.2% | -10.8% |
| Buddhist | 2.8% | 0.5% | 2.3% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Jewish | 3.9% | 0.5% | 3.4% |
| Muslim | 8.4% | 6.5% | 1.9% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Conway Street was 279.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.6% lower than the Bloomsbury average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Conway Street has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Bloomsbury and the 154th highest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 101.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 16.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Conway Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £3,800,000 | 2022-08-11 | £3,506,825 |
| 15A Conway Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £869,250 | 2022-03-07 | £768,591 |
| 7 Conway Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £3,000,000 | 2014-07-23 | £3,250,871 |
| 15A Conway Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £867,500 | 2014-05-16 | £897,379 |
| Flat 4 Third Floor 15 Conway Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £940,000 | 2013-12-09 | £1,080,281 |
W1T 6BL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 6BL 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 W1T 6BL 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 | 71 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Part-Time Employee | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 43 |
| Information and communication | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 1,619 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE | 4out of 4 | 1,965 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 | 2,296 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | 3out of 4 | 4,431 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 4,431 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 | 418 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism 74 Stanhope Street , NW1 3EX | 3out of 4 | 598 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School St Vincent Street , W1U 4DF | 4out of 4 | 964 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church School Redhill Street , Camden NW1 4BD | 3out of 4 | 1,044 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School 81 Werrington Street , NW1 1QP | 3out of 4 | 1,299 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 | 790 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY | 3out of 4 | 1,121 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Regent High School Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX | 3out of 4 | 1,535 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG | 4out of 4 | 2,527 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Marylebone Boys' School North Wharf Road , W2 1QZ | 3out of 4 | 2,696 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | 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 | 1,522 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR | - not rated | 1,584 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 1,808 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 1,888 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 2,526 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,088 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 3,846 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 5,064 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Place School 56-58 Portland Place , W1B 1NJ | - not rated | 331 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southbank International School Westminster 63-65 Portland Place , London W1B 1QR | - not rated | 351 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eifa International School 36 Portland Place , W1B 1LS | - not rated | 388 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit Robson House, Netley Campus , 74 Stanhope Street NW1 3EX | 3out of 4 | 617 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen's College, London 43-49 Harley Street , W1G 8BT | - not rated | 649 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passyunk Avenue | 80 Cleveland Street | 28 yd | |
| Catalina's | 72 Cleveland Street | 37 yd | |
| Brazilian Gourmet | 70 Cleveland Street | 40 yd | |
| German Doner Kabab and Grill | 68 Cleveland Street | 44 yd | |
| EFES RESTAURANT + & BAR | 56 Maple Street | 50 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lore Of The Land | 4 Conway Street | 41 yd | |
| Simmons Bar | 28 Maple Street | 94 yd | |
| The Grafton Arms | 72 Grafton Way | 172 yd | |
| Vault 139 | 139-143 Whitfield Street | 199 yd | |
| The Court | 108A Tottenham Court Road | 256 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orient Xpress | 82 Cleveland Street | 27 yd | |
| Mount Olive Fish and Chips | 82 Cleveland Street | 27 yd | |
| MUDCHA | 168 NEW CAVENDISH STREET | 196 yd | |
| Shoop | 52 Fitzroy Street | 198 yd | |
| MIRA | 110 Whitfield Street | 208 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 101 NEW CAVENDISH STREET | 206 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 202 GREAT PORTLAND STREET | 234 yd | |
| Mini H Mart | 115 Tottenham Court Road | 260 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 124-125 Tottenham Court Road | 266 yd | |
| Tesco | 385-387 EUSTON ROAD | 294 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Warren Sports Pitch THE WARREN THE WARREN WHITFIELD PLACE | artificial grass pitch | 232 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Great Portland Street) CAVENDISH MEWS NORTH | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 358 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Tottenham Court Road) 179A 179A TOTTENHAM COURT ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 394 yd |
| Regent'S Gym (Closed) Great Portland Street | health and fitness suite | 394 yd |
| Regent'S Place Health Club (Closed) TRITON SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 394 yd |
| Central Club (Closed) Portland Place | health and fitness suite | 412 yd |
| The Meeting Place Euston (Closed) Drummond Street | 550 yd | |
| Agua At Sanderson Hotel (Closed) BERNERS STREET | health and fitness suite | 582 yd |
| Destination Health And Fitness (Closed) 42-48 42-48 Great Portland Street | health and fitness suite | 606 yd |
| Chuan Spa Health Club 1C 1C PORTLAND PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 616 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 138.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.