Bolsover Street, London, W1W 5NU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding W1W 5NU is primarily male, with 53.1% 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	47.7%	46.9%	-0.8%	51.0%	-4.1%
Male	52.3%	53.1%	0.8%	49.0%	4.1%

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 W1W 5NU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.9% 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	55.7%	60.9%	5.2%	37.9%	23.0%
Married: Opposite sex	30.6%	22.2%	-8.4%	44.2%	-22.0%
Married: Same sex	1.8%	1.7%	-0.1%	0.3%	1.4%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	0.9%	2.6%	1.7%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	9.1%	8.7%	-0.4%	9.1%	-0.4%
Widowed	1.8%	2.2%	0.4%	6.1%	-3.9%

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 (89.4%) 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	54.8%	57.5%	2.7%	48.4%	9.1%
Good health	29.9%	31.9%	2.0%	33.6%	-1.7%
Fair health	10.4%	7.5%	-2.9%	12.7%	-5.2%
Bad health	4.1%	3.1%	-1.0%	4.0%	-0.9%
Very bad health	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	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.

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 54.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	7.8%	10.7%	2.9%	18.2%	-7.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.4%	3.9%	-2.5%	9.6%	-5.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.4%	5.2%	-1.2%	13.4%	-8.2%
Apprenticeship	1.4%	5.2%	3.8%	5.3%	-0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11%	18%	7.0%	16.9%	1.1%
Degree or Similar	58.9%	54.5%	-4.4%	33.8%	20.7%
Other	8.2%	2.6%	-5.6%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.3% 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%	3.6%	3.6%	1.1%	2.5%
Chinese	4.1%	2.8%	-1.3%	0.7%	2.1%
Indian	2.1%	2.4%	0.3%	3.1%	-0.7%
Pakistani	0%	0.8%	0.8%	2.7%	-1.9%
Other Asian	2.9%	2%	-0.9%	1.6%	0.4%
Black African	4.1%	1.6%	-2.5%	2.5%	-0.9%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.0%	-0.6%
Other Black	3.3%	0.4%	-2.9%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.7%	2%	0.3%	0.8%	1.2%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	2%	1.2%	0.9%	1.1%
Mixed Other	2.1%	2.4%	0.3%	0.8%	1.6%
White	76.8%	71.3%	-5.5%	81.4%	-10.1%
Roma	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Arab	1.2%	0.4%	-0.8%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	0.4%	7.2%	6.8%	1.6%	5.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 43.1% 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	47.7%	43.1%	-4.6%	83.2%	-40.1%
European Union	15.8%	25.1%	9.3%	6.1%	19.0%
Rest of Europe	5%	6.7%	1.7%	0.8%	5.9%
Africa	6.2%	2.7%	-3.5%	2.7%	0.0%
Middle East and Asia	10.4%	9.4%	-1.0%	5.6%	3.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	14.1%	9.8%	-4.3%	1.3%	8.5%
Oceania	0.8%	3.1%	2.3%	0.3%	2.8%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 23.1% 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	46.1%	43.1%	-3.0%	83.2%	-40.1%
10+ Years	12.9%	23.1%	10.2%	9.8%	13.3%
5-10 Years	14.1%	6.7%	-7.4%	2.9%	3.8%
2-5 Years	10%	12.9%	2.9%	2.2%	10.7%
Less than 2 years	17%	14.1%	-2.9%	1.9%	12.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	56.9%	76.7%	-19.8%
Ireland	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
France	3.9%	0.3%	3.6%
Germany	2.7%	0.2%	2.5%
Italy	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
Portugal	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Spain	2.7%	0.4%	2.3%
Lithuania	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other EU countries	8.2%	1.5%	6.7%
Turkey	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Other Europe	3.1%	0.2%	2.9%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Middle East	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Eastern Asia	2%	0.3%	1.7%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
South-East Asia	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Central Asia	0.4%	0.0%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	5.5%	0.3%	5.2%
Central and South America	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
No passport held	1.2%	13.5%	-12.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	38.8%	37.2%	1.6%
Christian	35.3%	46.2%	-10.9%
Hindu	2.4%	1.7%	0.7%
Jewish	5.9%	0.5%	5.4%
Muslim	5.1%	6.5%	-1.4%
Not answered	12.5%	6.0%	6.5%

Safety

Is Bolsover Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bolsover Street was 302.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.5% lower than the Marylebone average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Bolsover Street has the 29th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Marylebone and the 207th highest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.3%.

🔎 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 W1W 5NU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above 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 - 9/10 (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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Bolsover Street are based on 154 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 Bolsover Street, London, W1W 5NU

Estimated Average Property Prices for W1W 5NU

Average Price
£2,536,475

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£2,145,498

Other
£3,122,939

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bolsover Street

Average Price
£2,451,389

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,901,986

Other
£9,593,629

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bolsover Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 1 109 Bolsover Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£2,600,000	2017-12-21	£2,074,066
Flat 2 109 Bolsover Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£1,850,000	2017-06-14	£1,483,472
Flat 3 109 Bolsover Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,800,000	2017-06-08	£1,443,379
Flat 4 109 Bolsover Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£3,200,000	2017-04-28	£2,518,731
109 - 110 Bolsover Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£5,375,000	2017-02-07	£4,373,942

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W1W 5NU

Employment

W1W 5NU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

W1W 5NU 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 W1W 5NU 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	85
Student (economically inactive)	36
Self-Employed	31
Retired	26
Part-Time Employee	19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Looking after home or family	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Other	6
Unemployed	6

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	27
Information and communication	20
Financial and insurance activities	19
Other	17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Manufacturing	6
Education	6
Human health and social work activities	6
Construction	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Real estate activities	3
Transport and storage	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	1,834 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY	4out of 4	1,852 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	2,581 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT	3out of 4	4,248 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA	3out of 4	4,325 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	436 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School St Vincent Street , W1U 4DF	4out of 4	701 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism 74 Stanhope Street , NW1 3EX	3out of 4	857 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Christ Church School Redhill Street , Camden NW1 4BD	3out of 4	1,246 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Soho Parish CofE Primary School 23 Great Windmill Street , W1D 7LF	3out of 4	1,333 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	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	627 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY	3out of 4	1,407 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Regent High School Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX	3out of 4	1,812 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Marylebone Boys' School North Wharf Road , W2 1QZ	3out of 4	2,485 yd	Free schools	No	Boys	More About School
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG	4out of 4	2,796 yd	Community school	No	Girls	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	1,688 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR	- not rated	1,848 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA	- not rated	1,956 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	2,051 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	2,340 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	1,899 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	3out of 4	4,131 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	5,067 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Portland Place School 56-58 Portland Place , W1B 1NJ	- not rated	59 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Eifa International School 36 Portland Place , W1B 1LS	- not rated	109 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Southbank International School Westminster 63-65 Portland Place , London W1B 1QR	- not rated	169 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Queen's College, London 43-49 Harley Street , W1G 8BT	- not rated	364 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
University of Westminster 309 Regent Street , W1B 2UW	- not rated	500 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
Pret A Manger	136 GREAT PORTLAND STREET	16 yd
Nanis	GROUND FLOOR, 134 GREAT PORTLAND STREET	39 yd
Yha London Central	104-108 BOLSOVER STREET	40 yd
Maui	20A GOSFIELD STREET	58 yd
Lucky Pig	GROUND FLOOR WEST, BOLSOVER HOUSE, 5-6 CLIPSTONE STREET	61 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lucky Saint	58 DEVONSHIRE STREET	257 yd
Lore Of The Land	4 Conway Street	304 yd
Simmons Bar	28 Maple Street	357 yd
One Tun	58-60 Goodge Street	457 yd
The Grafton Arms	72 Grafton Way	458 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Caravan Fitzrovia	YALDING HOUSE, 152-156 GREAT PORTLAND STREET	39 yd
The Attendant	27A FOLEY STREET	198 yd
Orient Xpress	82 Cleveland Street	261 yd
Mount Olive Fish and Chips	82 Cleveland Street	261 yd
MUDCHA	168 NEW CAVENDISH STREET	262 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	101 NEW CAVENDISH STREET	116 yd
Sainsbury's	BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 202 GREAT PORTLAND STREET	198 yd
Tesco	385-387 EUSTON ROAD	393 yd
Sainsbury's	31-35 MORTIMER STREET	394 yd
Mini H Mart	115 Tottenham Court Road	538 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Pure Gym (London Great Portland Street) CAVENDISH MEWS NORTH	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	103 yd
Central Club (Closed) Portland Place	health and fitness suite	160 yd
Chuan Spa Health Club 1C 1C PORTLAND PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	341 yd
Destination Health And Fitness (Closed) 42-48 42-48 Great Portland Street	health and fitness suite	377 yd
Regent'S Gym (Closed) Great Portland Street	health and fitness suite	429 yd
Barrecore Mayfair CAVENDISH SQUARE		436 yd
University Of Westminster Sports And Leisure Centre REGENT STREET	health and fitness suite	438 yd
Agua At Sanderson Hotel (Closed) BERNERS STREET	health and fitness suite	505 yd
Warren Sports Pitch THE WARREN THE WARREN WHITFIELD PLACE	artificial grass pitch	516 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Tottenham Court Road) 179A 179A TOTTENHAM COURT ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	622 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 W1W 5NU