Overview of W1U 3EX

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Dukes Yard is in London and in City Of Westminster district. W1U 3EX 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 2000-10-01.

StreetScan combines information about Dukes Yard, London, W1U 3EX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W1K 5AZ, W1K 5PQ, W1K 5PF, W1K 5PE, W1K 5HX, W1K 5HQ, W1K 5HD, W1K 6JF, W1K 4AG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W1U 3EX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female44.8%50.7%5.9% 51.0% -0.3%
Male55.2%49.3%-5.9% 49.0% 0.3%

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 W1U 3EX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 63.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single56.7%63.3%6.6% 37.9% 25.4%
Married: Opposite sex24%21.7%-2.3% 44.2% -22.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.5%0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Separated3.4%1%-2.4% 2.2% -1.2%
Divorced7.7%8.7%1.0% 9.1% -0.4%
Widowed8.2%4.8%-3.4% 6.1% -1.3%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health44.8%61%16.2% 48.4% 12.6%
Good health38.8%23.4%-15.4% 33.6% -10.2%
Fair health9.5%12.4%2.9% 12.7% -0.3%
Bad health5.2%2.3%-2.9% 4.0% -1.7%
Very bad health1.7%0.9%-0.8% 1.2% -0.3%

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 3EX this area, 5.3% 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 61.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications11.5%5.3%-6.2% 18.2% -12.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.7%3.9%-4.8% 9.6% -5.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.6%6.8%-3.8% 13.4% -6.6%
Apprenticeship1%3.4%2.4% 5.3% -1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels5.8%14.1%8.3% 16.9% -2.8%
Degree or Similar49.5%61.7%12.2% 33.8% 27.9%
Other13%4.9%-8.1% 2.8% 2.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.5%0.5% 1.1% -0.6%
Chinese3%3.6%0.6% 0.7% 2.9%
Indian0.4%4.1%3.7% 3.1% 1.0%
Pakistani1.7%1.8%0.1% 2.7% -0.9%
Other Asian5.2%5%-0.2% 1.6% 3.4%
Black African6.5%4.1%-2.4% 2.5% 1.6%
Black Caribbean0.9%0%-0.9% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black3%0%-3.0% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.3%1.8%0.5% 0.8% 1.0%
Mixed White and African2.6%0%-2.6% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.5%0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Mixed Other2.6%1.8%-0.8% 0.8% 1.0%
White63.4%62.7%-0.7% 81.4% -18.7%
Roma0%2.3%2.3% 0.2% 2.1%
Arab3.9%5%1.1% 0.6% 4.4%
Other5.6%6.8%1.2% 1.6% 5.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 39.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom53%39.4%-13.6% 83.2% -43.8%
European Union10.8%28.1%17.3% 6.1% 22.0%
Rest of Europe5.2%3.2%-2.0% 0.8% 2.4%
Africa7.8%5%-2.8% 2.7% 2.3%
Middle East and Asia13.4%13.1%-0.3% 5.6% 7.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean9.1%9%-0.1% 1.3% 7.7%
Oceania0.9%1.8%0.9% 0.3% 1.5%
British Overseas0%0.5%0.5% 0.0% 0.5%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 39.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 24.1% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK52.6%39.5%-13.1% 83.2% -43.7%
10+ Years8.6%24.1%15.5% 9.8% 14.3%
5-10 Years7.3%6.4%-0.9% 2.9% 3.5%
2-5 Years6.9%15%8.1% 2.2% 12.8%
Less than 2 years24.6%15%-9.6% 1.9% 13.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom49.1% 76.7% -27.6%
Ireland2.3% 0.6% 1.7%
France3.6% 0.3% 3.3%
Germany0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Italy5% 0.6% 4.4%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Spain3.2% 0.4% 2.8%
Poland1.4% 1.3% 0.1%
Romania2.7% 0.9% 1.8%
Other EU countries8.6% 1.5% 7.1%
Turkey1.8% 0.1% 1.7%
Other Europe1.8% 0.2% 1.6%
North Africa0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Eastern Asia1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Southern Asia0.9% 1.2% -0.3%
South-East Asia4.1% 0.2% 3.9%
North America and the Caribbean5% 0.3% 4.7%
Central and South America0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Oceania1.8% 0.1% 1.7%
No passport held4.5% 13.5% -9.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion32.9% 37.2% -4.3%
Christian39.3% 46.2% -6.9%
Buddhist2.3% 0.5% 1.8%
Hindu1.8% 1.7% 0.1%
Jewish3.2% 0.5% 2.7%
Muslim9.1% 6.5% 2.6%
Other religion0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Not answered11% 6.0% 5.0%

Safety

Is Dukes Yard Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dukes Yard was 7053.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 682.3% higher than the Marylebone average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.

Dukes Yard has the 9th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Marylebone and the 12th highest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster . It is also in the top 100 most dangerous local areas in England and Wales.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 726.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 61.5%.



🔎 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. 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 W1U 3EX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dukes Yard are based on 1 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 Dukes Yard, London, W1U 3EX

Estimated Average Property Prices for W1U 3EX

Average Price
£2,699,074
Semi-Detached
£2,699,074
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dukes Yard

Average Price
£2,882,407
Semi-Detached
£2,882,407
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dukes YardStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
1A Dukes Yard, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£550,0001999-03-09 £2,882,407
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W1U 3EX

Employment

W1U 3EX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in W1U 3EX 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 Employee66
Self-Employed36
Retired32
Student (economically inactive)19
Part-Time Employee13
Other10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Unemployed9
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Other19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Financial and insurance activities16
Human health and social work activities16
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Education12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Accommodation and food service activities6
Information and communication4
Administrative and support service activities4
Manufacturing3
Real estate activities2
Construction1
Mining and quarrying1
Transport and storage1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

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 1,844 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 2,774 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT
3out of 4 3,561 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 3,651 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School
51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE
4out of 4 3,672 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School
South Street , W1K 2XH
3out of 4 569 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
St Vincent Street , W1U 4DF
4out of 4 640 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School
13 Nutford Place , W1H 5HA
4out of 4 1,036 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School
Enford Street , W1H 1DL
3out of 4 1,201 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
All Souls CofE Primary School
Foley Street , W1W 7JJ
3out of 4 1,275 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
4out of 4 1,073 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Marylebone Boys' School
North Wharf Road , W2 1QZ
3out of 4 2,003 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
Westminster City School
55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ
3out of 4 2,107 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
The Grey Coat Hospital
Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY
4out of 4 2,482 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY
3out of 4 2,487 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed 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 2,007 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 2,296 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
- not rated 2,409 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ
- not rated 2,450 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR
- not rated 2,913 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 6RU
4out of 4 1,627 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 5,097 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG
3out of 4 5,210 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 525 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Queen's College, London
43-49 Harley Street , W1G 8BT
- not rated 721 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
University of Westminster
309 Regent Street , W1B 2UW
- not rated 767 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Halcyon London International School
33 Seymour Place , W1H 5AU
- not rated 792 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Connaught House School
47 Connaught Square , Westminster W2 2HL
- not rated 839 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
Mae Deli18 WEIGHHOUSE STREET66 yd
Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral - Parish Kitchen And HallTHE CLERGY HOUSE, 21 BINNEY STREET78 yd
Lucky Cat10-13 GROSVENOR SQUARE92 yd
Savile Club69-71 BROOK STREET, MAYFAIR105 yd
Bread & Co.UNIT C12, WEST ONE SHOPPING CENTRE, 381 OXFORD STREET125 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Barley Mow82 DUKE STREET51 yd
Mr Fogg's Apothecary34 BROOK STREET, MAYFAIR253 yd
Gildos London19 BROOK'S MEWS262 yd
Concept Club37 DUKE STREET275 yd
Harry'S Bar30-34 JAMES STREET, MARYLEBONE294 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Doughnut TimeUNIT G17, WEST ONE SHOPPING CENTRE, 381 OXFORD STREET125 yd
Lucky TeaUNIT 2, 399-405 OXFORD STREET148 yd
District22 BROOK'S MEWS246 yd
Subway3-4 SEDLEY PLACE246 yd
Professional Project CateringAMERICAN EMBASSY, 24-31 GROSVENOR SQUARE266 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks And Spencer - Simply FoodUNIT C4, WEST ONE SHOPPING CENTRE, 381 OXFORD STREET125 yd
Waitrose LtdBASEMENT CONCESSION, JOHN LEWIS, 278-306 OXFORD STREET508 yd
IKEA Oxford Street216 OXFORD STREET688 yd
Tesco92 GEORGE STREET742 yd
Sainsbury's55 BRYANSTON STREET778 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bath & Racquets Club
BROOK'S MEWS
health and fitness suite, squash courts284 yd
Aman Spa
CARLOS PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool326 yd
Virgin Active Classic (Mayfair Health Club)
PARK STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool402 yd
Grosvenor House - A Jw Marriott Hotel
PARK LANE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool511 yd
Hinde Street Methodist Church
THAYER STREET
543 yd
The Gym Way (Marble Arch)
BRYANSTON STREET
health and fitness suite544 yd
Marriott Hotel London Park Lane
PARK LANE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool562 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Berkeley Square)
BERKELEY SQUARE HOUSE BERKELEY SQUARE HOUSE BERKELEY SQUARE
health and fitness suite562 yd
Third Space Health Club (Marylebone)
Bulstrode Place
health and fitness suite, swimming pool660 yd
Lansdowne Club
FITZMAURICE PLACE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool665 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.