Overview of W1U 2EP

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Bentinck Street is in London and in City Of Westminster district. W1U 2EP is located in the Marylebone 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 Bentinck Street, London, W1U 2EP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W1U 2PY, W1U 2EH, W1U 2AF, W1U 2EQ, W1U 2QA, W1U 2ER, W1U 2JN, W1U 2AW, W1U 2QN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding W1U 2EP is primarily male, with 55.5% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female40.6%44.5%3.9% 51.0% -6.5%
Male59.4%55.5%-3.9% 49.0% 6.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single58.3%34.9%-23.4% 37.9% -3.0%
Married: Opposite sex28.9%43.9%15.0% 44.2% -0.3%
Married: Same sex1.5%0.5%-1.0% 0.3% 0.2%
Separated3.9%2.6%-1.3% 2.2% 0.4%
Divorced4.9%15.9%11.0% 9.1% 6.8%
Widowed2.5%2.1%-0.4% 6.1% -4.0%

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 (90.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health61.6%57.9%-3.7% 48.4% 9.5%
Good health31.1%33%1.9% 33.6% -0.6%
Fair health5%7.7%2.7% 12.7% -5.0%
Bad health2.3%0.5%-1.8% 4.0% -3.5%
Very bad health0%1%1.0% 1.2% -0.2%

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 W1U 2EP this area, 1.1% 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 70.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications2.5%1.1%-1.4% 18.2% -17.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3.9%6.9%3.0% 9.6% -2.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels6.9%4.8%-2.1% 13.4% -8.6%
Apprenticeship0.5%0%-0.5% 5.3% -5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.8%13.3%2.5% 16.9% -3.6%
Degree or Similar60.8%70.7%9.9% 33.8% 36.9%
Other14.7%3.2%-11.5% 2.8% 0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.4%0%-1.4% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0.5%5.3%4.8% 3.1% 2.2%
Pakistani0.5%0%-0.5% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian1.4%1%-0.4% 1.6% -0.6%
Black African1.4%0%-1.4% 2.5% -2.5%
Other Black0%0.5%0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Mixed White and Asian0.9%1%0.1% 0.8% 0.2%
Mixed White and African0%1%1.0% 0.4% 0.6%
Mixed Other1.4%1.4%0.0% 0.8% 0.6%
White80.4%82.2%1.8% 81.4% 0.8%
Arab11.4%3.4%-8.0% 0.6% 2.8%
Other0.9%4.3%3.4% 1.6% 2.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom49.8%53.1%3.3% 83.2% -30.1%
European Union20.5%21.5%1.0% 6.1% 15.4%
Rest of Europe3.7%2.4%-1.3% 0.8% 1.6%
Africa5.9%5.7%-0.2% 2.7% 3.0%
Middle East and Asia9.1%5.7%-3.4% 5.6% 0.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean9.1%10.5%1.4% 1.3% 9.2%
Oceania1.8%1%-0.8% 0.3% 0.7%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK46.6%53.1%6.5% 83.2% -30.1%
10+ Years13.2%21.1%7.9% 9.8% 11.3%
5-10 Years12.3%10%-2.3% 2.9% 7.1%
2-5 Years6.8%8.1%1.3% 2.2% 5.9%
Less than 2 years21%7.7%-13.3% 1.9% 5.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71.2% 76.7% -5.5%
Ireland1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
France3.4% 0.3% 3.1%
Germany1% 0.2% 0.8%
Italy1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Portugal2.4% 0.5% 1.9%
Spain3.8% 0.4% 3.4%
Poland0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
Other EU countries6.7% 1.5% 5.2%
Other Europe0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
North Africa0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
North America and the Caribbean4.8% 0.3% 4.5%
Oceania1% 0.1% 0.9%
No passport held0.5% 13.5% -13.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion22.5% 37.2% -14.7%
Christian34.9% 46.2% -11.3%
Hindu3.3% 1.7% 1.6%
Jewish4.8% 0.5% 4.3%
Muslim3.8% 6.5% -2.7%
Other religion0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Not answered30.1% 6.0% 24.1%

Safety

Is Bentinck Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bentinck Street was 1000.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 23.7% higher than the Marylebone average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Bentinck Street has the 21st highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Marylebone and the 63rd highest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 169.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -15.4%.



🔎 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 W1U 2EP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bentinck Street are based on 31 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 Bentinck Street, London, W1U 2EP

Estimated Average Property Prices for W1U 2EP

Average Price
£1,634,969
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,700,467
Other
£1,372,979

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bentinck Street

Average Price
£1,292,091
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£5,004,126
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,175,127
Other
£1,073,577

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bentinck Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
11 Bentinck Street, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£1,450,0002023-11-03 £1,185,450
Flat 4 11 Bentinck Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£2,200,0002023-02-16 £1,586,151
Flat 2 11 Bentinck Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,550,0002017-11-27 £1,199,344
Flat 3 11 Bentinck Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£2,475,0002016-11-16 £1,993,515
Flat 3 11 Bentinck Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,350,0002015-11-24 £1,076,351
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W1U 2EP

Employment

W1U 2EP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% 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.

W1U 2EP 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 Employee78
Self-Employed30
Part-Time Employee26
Retired18
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family10
Other9
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities33
Professional, scientific and technical activities28
Other13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Education11
Human health and social work activities11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Real estate activities5
Information and communication5
Administrative and support service activities5
Construction4
Manufacturing2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Mining and quarrying1

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 1,586 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Christopher's Nursery School
Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR
- not rated 2,207 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 2,469 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 3,239 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Sherborne Nursery School
Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP
- not rated 3,751 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
St Vincent Street , W1U 4DF
4out of 4 227 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
All Souls CofE Primary School
Foley Street , W1W 7JJ
- not rated 962 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School
Enford Street , W1H 1DL
3out of 4 1,013 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School
South Street , W1K 2XH
3out of 4 1,024 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School
13 Nutford Place , W1H 5HA
3out of 4 1,044 yd Voluntary aided 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
- not rated 613 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The St Marylebone CofE School
64 Marylebone High Street , W1U 5BA
- not rated 613 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Girls More About School
North Westminster Community School
Marylebone Lower House , Penfold Street NW1 6RX
- not rated 1,500 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Marylebone Boys' School
North Wharf Road , W2 1QZ
3out of 4 1,992 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY
3out of 4 2,061 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed 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 5,390 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 1,916 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
- not rated 2,325 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR
- not rated 2,448 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 2,605 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Capital City College
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 2,678 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 1,490 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG
4out of 4 4,784 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 5,231 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wetherby Senior School
100 Marylebone Lane , Marylebone W1U 2QU
- not rated 47 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Trinity College of Music
11-13 Mandeville Place , W1U 3AQ
- not rated 100 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen's College, London
43-49 Harley Street , W1G 8BT
- not rated 314 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Institute of Advanced Nursing Education
20 Cavendish Square , W1G 0RN
- not rated 388 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Westminster
309 Regent Street , W1B 2UW
- not rated 554 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
The Coachmakers Arms88 MARYLEBONE LANE8 yd
Ivy Cafe96 MARYLEBONE LANE30 yd
West London Mission Of The Methodist ChurchWEST LONDON MISSION OF THE METHODIST CHURCH, HINDE STREET34 yd
St John Marylebone98 MARYLEBONE LANE43 yd
Paul Rothe & Son35 MARYLEBONE LANE51 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Harry'S Bar30-34 JAMES STREET, MARYLEBONE238 yd
Burlock And Fam Bar31 DUKE STREET262 yd
Clarette44 BLANDFORD STREET278 yd
Concept Club37 DUKE STREET280 yd
Be At One94 WIMPOLE STREET287 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nathalie29 THAYER STREET61 yd
Pret A Manger1 GEORGE STREET113 yd
Slaw Food@Source Market68-72 WIGMORE STREET125 yd
Source Market68-72 WIGMORE STREET125 yd
Crosstown5 PICTON PLACE230 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose Supermarket98-101 MARYLEBONE HIGH STREET296 yd
Marks And Spencer - Simply FoodUNIT C4, WEST ONE SHOPPING CENTRE, 381 OXFORD STREET427 yd
Tesco Baker St Express55 BAKER STREET475 yd
Tesco92 GEORGE STREET475 yd
Waitrose LtdBASEMENT CONCESSION, JOHN LEWIS, 278-306 OXFORD STREET538 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hinde Street Methodist Church
THAYER STREET
42 yd
Third Space Health Club (Marylebone)
Bulstrode Place
health and fitness suite, swimming pool133 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Baker Street)
BAKER STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool476 yd
Barrecore Mayfair
CAVENDISH SQUARE
504 yd
Chuan Spa Health Club
1C 1C PORTLAND PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool510 yd
University Of Westminster Sports And Leisure Centre
REGENT STREET
health and fitness suite553 yd
Central Club (Closed)
Portland Place
health and fitness suite586 yd
Virgin Active Classic (Mayfair Health Club)
PARK STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool606 yd
St Marylebone Cofe School
MARYLEBONE HIGH STREET
613 yd
The Gym Way (Marble Arch)
BRYANSTON STREET
health and fitness suite635 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 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/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/s0.0%

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