Baker Street, London, W1U 6TE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W1U 6TE 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	46.3%	50.2%	3.9%	51.0%	-0.8%
Male	53.7%	49.8%	-3.9%	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 W1U 6TE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.8% 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	53.4%	53.8%	0.4%	37.9%	15.9%
Married: Opposite sex	35%	34.8%	-0.2%	44.2%	-9.4%
Married: Same sex	1.1%	0.9%	-0.2%	0.3%	0.6%
Separated	1.8%	0.5%	-1.3%	2.2%	-1.7%
Divorced	7.6%	6.3%	-1.3%	9.1%	-2.8%
Widowed	1.1%	3.6%	2.5%	6.1%	-2.5%

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 (91.4%) 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	61.5%	60%	-1.5%	48.4%	11.6%
Good health	29.7%	31.4%	1.7%	33.6%	-2.2%
Fair health	6.8%	8.2%	1.4%	12.7%	-4.5%
Bad health	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	4.0%	-4.0%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	1.2%	-0.8%

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 6TE this area, 5.4% 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 72.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	2.9%	5.4%	2.5%	18.2%	-12.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	4%	2.3%	-1.7%	9.6%	-7.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	2.5%	4.5%	2.0%	13.4%	-8.9%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	5.3%	-4.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5.4%	12.2%	6.8%	16.9%	-4.7%
Degree or Similar	68.2%	72.4%	4.2%	33.8%	38.6%
Other	16.6%	2.3%	-14.3%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.4% 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)
Chinese	3.7%	6%	2.3%	0.7%	5.3%
Indian	4.4%	3.2%	-1.2%	3.1%	0.1%
Pakistani	2.4%	1.6%	-0.8%	2.7%	-1.1%
Other Asian	3%	2.8%	-0.2%	1.6%	1.2%
Black African	0.3%	1.6%	1.3%	2.5%	-0.9%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	2%	2%	0.0%	0.8%	1.2%
Mixed White and African	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	3%	2.8%	-0.2%	0.8%	2.0%
White	76.4%	69.4%	-7.0%	81.4%	-12.0%
Roma	0%	2.8%	2.8%	0.2%	2.6%
Arab	1.4%	2.8%	1.4%	0.6%	2.2%
Other	2%	4.4%	2.4%	1.6%	2.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 34.8% 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	51%	34.8%	-16.2%	83.2%	-48.4%
European Union	18.2%	27.9%	9.7%	6.1%	21.8%
Rest of Europe	3.7%	7%	3.3%	0.8%	6.2%
Africa	5.4%	4.9%	-0.5%	2.7%	2.2%
Middle East and Asia	8.4%	11.5%	3.1%	5.6%	5.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	11.8%	11.9%	0.1%	1.3%	10.6%
Oceania	1.4%	2%	0.6%	0.3%	1.7%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 34.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 13.5% 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	49.3%	34.7%	-14.6%	83.2%	-48.5%
10+ Years	12.5%	13.5%	1.0%	9.8%	3.7%
5-10 Years	11.5%	13.1%	1.6%	2.9%	10.2%
2-5 Years	10.1%	22.4%	12.3%	2.2%	20.2%
Less than 2 years	16.6%	16.3%	-0.3%	1.9%	14.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	47%	76.7%	-29.7%
France	7.6%	0.3%	7.3%
Germany	2%	0.2%	1.8%
Italy	4%	0.6%	3.4%
Portugal	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Spain	2.4%	0.4%	2.0%
Poland	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other EU countries	9.2%	1.5%	7.7%
Turkey	3.6%	0.1%	3.5%
Other Europe	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
North Africa	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Middle East	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Eastern Asia	2.4%	0.3%	2.1%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
North America and the Caribbean	10.8%	0.3%	10.5%
Central and South America	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Oceania	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
No passport held	0.4%	13.5%	-13.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.5%	37.2%	2.3%
Christian	32.1%	46.2%	-14.1%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Hindu	2.1%	1.7%	0.4%
Jewish	8.6%	0.5%	8.1%
Muslim	7.8%	6.5%	1.3%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	8.6%	6.0%	2.6%

Safety

Is Baker Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Baker Street was 546.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.4% lower than the Marylebone average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.

Baker Street has the 38th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Marylebone and the 124th highest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 139.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.0%.

🔎 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
£89,100

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in W1U 6TE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
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) - 4/10 (below 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) - 6/10 (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 Baker Street are based on 544 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 Baker Street, London, W1U 6TE

Estimated Average Property Prices for W1U 6TE

Average Price
£100,737

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£100,737

Estimated Average Property Prices for Baker Street

Average Price
£3,190,601

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£6,856,693

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,106,281

Other
£21,617,546

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Baker Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Ground Floor And Basement 80 Baker Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£100,000	2015-06-01	£86,978

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W1U 6TE

Employment

W1U 6TE 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.

The percentage of student residents living in W1U 6TE 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	98
Retired	32
Student (economically inactive)	27
Self-Employed	23
Other	12
Part-Time Employee	11
Looking after home or family	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Unemployed	2
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	64
Professional, scientific and technical activities	46
Information and communication	17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Other	14
Education	13
Human health and social work activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	7
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Real estate activities	2
Manufacturing	2
Mining and quarrying	2
Construction	1

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	1,057 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Christopher's Nursery School Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR	- not rated	2,227 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY	4out of 4	2,756 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	3,337 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP	- not rated	3,472 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	308 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Enford Street , W1H 1DL	3out of 4	524 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School 13 Nutford Place , W1H 5HA	3out of 4	734 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School Cosway Street , Marylebone NW1 5NS	4out of 4	794 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Lisson Grove , NW1 6LH	3out of 4	830 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	407 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
The St Marylebone CofE School 64 Marylebone High Street , W1U 5BA	- not rated	407 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
North Westminster Community School Marylebone Lower House , Penfold Street NW1 6RX	- not rated	1,003 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Marylebone Boys' School North Wharf Road , W2 1QZ	3out of 4	1,572 yd	Free schools	No	Boys	More About School
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY	3out of 4	2,160 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	5,426 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	1,443 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR	- not rated	2,399 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA	- not rated	2,791 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	2,947 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB	- not rated	2,952 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	1,004 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	4out of 4	4,830 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Crawford Upper School 34-36 Crawford Street , W1H 1PL	- not rated	344 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
ICS London 7b Wyndham Place , Marylebone W1H 1PN	- not rated	397 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Crawford Upper School 7b Wyndham Place , W1H 1PN	- not rated	397 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wetherby Senior School 100 Marylebone Lane , Marylebone W1U 2QU	- not rated	521 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Trinity College of Music 11-13 Mandeville Place , W1U 3AQ	- not rated	533 yd	Miscellaneous	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
Pure	72 BAKER STREET	2 yd
Souli	82 BAKER STREET	2 yd
Mielo Restaurant	35-38 PADDINGTON STREET	30 yd
Ristorante Anacapri	BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 10 DORSET STREET	38 yd
Mayha	43 CHILTERN STREET	43 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Flowerhouse Pub	56 BLANDFORD STREET	207 yd
Clarette	44 BLANDFORD STREET	252 yd
The Sir John Balcombe Pub	BASEMENT, 21 BALCOMBE STREET	606 yd
Burlock And Fam Bar	31 DUKE STREET	675 yd
Concept Club	37 DUKE STREET	696 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Etnacoffee	54 BAKER STREET	125 yd
Shawarma And More	123 BAKER STREET	235 yd
Wok To Walk	129 BAKER STREET	250 yd
My Godo	1 KENDALL PLACE	282 yd
Shushi Shop	67-69 WEYMOUTH STREET	365 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Baker St Express	55 BAKER STREET	127 yd
Tesco	110-112 BAKER STREET	134 yd
Sainsbury's	GROUND FLOOR, 116 BAKER STREET	160 yd
Waitrose Supermarket	98-101 MARYLEBONE HIGH STREET	314 yd
Tesco	92 GEORGE STREET	318 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Park Plaza Sherlock Holmes London BAKER STREET	health and fitness suite	123 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Baker Street) BAKER STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	128 yd
Ability Centre Marylebone (Closed) Crawford Street	health and fitness suite	360 yd
St Marylebone Cofe School MARYLEBONE HIGH STREET		407 yd
Pure Gym (London Marylebone) BALCOMBE STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	458 yd
Third Space Health Club (Marylebone) Bulstrode Place	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	490 yd
Hinde Street Methodist Church THAYER STREET		493 yd
The Landmark London Hotel Health Club MARYLEBONE ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	552 yd
Seymour Leisure Centre Seymour Place	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	560 yd
Sylvia Young Theatre School NUTFORD PLACE		592 yd

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/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	100.0%

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

Overview of W1U 6TE