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Hanson Street is in London and in City Of Westminster district. W1W 6TU 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 2000-12-01.

StreetScan combines information about Hanson Street, London, W1W 6TU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W1W 6TY, W1W 6DP, W1W 6TZ, W1W 6DR, W1W 6HY, W1W 6HU, W1W 6UA, W1W 6TF, W1W 6TG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W1W 6TU has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% of residents 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)
Female51.9%48.7%-3.2% 51.0% -2.3%
Male48.1%51.3%3.2% 49.0% 2.3%

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 W1W 6TU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.6% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single61.7%55.6%-6.1% 37.9% 17.7%
Married: Opposite sex18.9%28.3%9.4% 44.2% -15.9%
Married: Same sex3.3%0%-3.3% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated4.4%0.6%-3.8% 2.2% -1.6%
Divorced6.1%12.2%6.1% 9.1% 3.1%
Widowed5.6%3.3%-2.3% 6.1% -2.8%

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 health55%54.3%-0.7% 48.4% 5.9%
Good health24.3%25.9%1.6% 33.6% -7.7%
Fair health10.6%11.2%0.6% 12.7% -1.5%
Bad health7.4%6.6%-0.8% 4.0% 2.6%
Very bad health2.6%2%-0.6% 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.

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 53.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications13.3%13.8%0.5% 18.2% -4.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7.2%6.6%-0.6% 9.6% -3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels6.7%6.1%-0.6% 13.4% -7.3%
Apprenticeship0.6%3.9%3.3% 5.3% -1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.2%13.8%6.6% 16.9% -3.1%
Degree or Similar52.8%53.6%0.8% 33.8% 19.8%
Other12.2%2.2%-10.0% 2.8% -0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.2% 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)
Bangladeshi1.6%0%-1.6% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese3.2%3.5%0.3% 0.7% 2.8%
Indian2.6%1.5%-1.1% 3.1% -1.6%
Pakistani0%1%1.0% 2.7% -1.7%
Other Asian2.6%3.5%0.9% 1.6% 1.9%
Black African4.2%3.5%-0.7% 2.5% 1.0%
Black Caribbean1.1%3%1.9% 1.0% 2.0%
Other Black3.7%0.5%-3.2% 0.5% 0.0%
Mixed White and Asian0.5%1%0.5% 0.8% 0.2%
Mixed White and African1.6%0.5%-1.1% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.5%0%-0.5% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other1.1%3.5%2.4% 0.8% 2.7%
White75.7%72.2%-3.5% 81.4% -9.2%
Arab1.1%3.5%2.4% 0.6% 2.9%
Other0.5%2.5%2.0% 1.6% 0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 48.2% 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 Kingdom55%48.2%-6.8% 83.2% -35.0%
European Union14.3%18.3%4.0% 6.1% 12.2%
Rest of Europe7.9%10.7%2.8% 0.8% 9.9%
Africa7.4%3.6%-3.8% 2.7% 0.9%
Middle East and Asia7.4%10.7%3.3% 5.6% 5.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean5.3%8.6%3.3% 1.3% 7.3%
Oceania2.6%0%-2.6% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 26.4% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK52.9%48.2%-4.7% 83.2% -35.0%
10+ Years8.5%26.4%17.9% 9.8% 16.6%
5-10 Years3.7%6.6%2.9% 2.9% 3.7%
2-5 Years9.5%6.6%-2.9% 2.2% 4.4%
Less than 2 years25.4%12.2%-13.2% 1.9% 10.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom65.8% 76.7% -10.9%
Ireland2.6% 0.6% 2.0%
France4.1% 0.3% 3.8%
Germany1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
Italy2.6% 0.6% 2.0%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Spain1% 0.4% 0.6%
Lithuania0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Poland1% 1.3% -0.3%
Other EU countries4.6% 1.5% 3.1%
Turkey1% 0.1% 0.9%
Other Europe2.6% 0.2% 2.4%
Middle East0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Eastern Asia0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Southern Asia0.5% 1.2% -0.7%
South-East Asia1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
North America and the Caribbean4.1% 0.3% 3.8%
Central and South America1% 0.2% 0.8%
No passport held4.1% 13.5% -9.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion30.1% 37.2% -7.1%
Christian46.4% 46.2% 0.2%
Buddhist2% 0.5% 1.5%
Muslim9.7% 6.5% 3.2%
Sikh0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Not answered11.2% 6.0% 5.2%

Safety

Is Hanson Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hanson Street was 331.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.0% lower than the Marylebone average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Hanson Street has the 34th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Marylebone and the 193rd highest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.4%.



🔎 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. 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 6TU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hanson Street are based on 160 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 Hanson Street, London, W1W 6TU

Estimated Average Property Prices for W1W 6TU

Average Price
£496,185
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£496,185
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hanson Street

Average Price
£722,615
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£2,727,545
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£595,608
Other
£3,105,410

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hanson Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 11 Culbone House, 4 Hanson Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£422,5002021-05-12 £358,240
Flat 10 Culbone House, 4 Hanson Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£430,0002017-04-27 £311,607
Flat 4 Culbone House, 4 Hanson Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£562,0002015-12-02 £448,081
Flat 8 Culbone House, 4 Hanson Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£225,5002001-11-13 £595,724
Flat 8 Culbone House, 4 Hanson Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£194,0002000-08-04 £582,000
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W1W 6TU

Employment

W1W 6TU 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.

W1W 6TU 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 W1W 6TU 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 Employee55
Retired32
Self-Employed29
Student (economically inactive)14
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Part-Time Employee9
Looking after home or family8
Other5
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Other19
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Information and communication17
Education12
Financial and insurance activities11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Human health and social work activities6
Transport and storage4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities3
Administrative and support service activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Christopher's Nursery School
Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR
- not rated 1,605 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 1,624 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE
4out of 4 2,169 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 2,502 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Sherborne Nursery School
Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP
- not rated 3,506 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable 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
- not rated 116 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
St Vincent Street , W1U 4DF
4out of 4 958 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Netley Primary School
74 Stanhope Street , Camden NW1 3EX
3out of 4 961 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Soho Parish CofE Primary School
23 Great Windmill Street , W1D 7LF
3out of 4 1,052 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Aloysius Roman Catholic Infant School
28 Phoenix Road , NW1 1TA
- not rated 1,411 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 963 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The St Marylebone CofE School
64 Marylebone High Street , W1U 5BA
- not rated 963 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY
3out of 4 1,374 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Regent High School
Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX
3out of 4 1,844 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
North Westminster Community School
Marylebone Lower House , Penfold Street NW1 6RX
- not rated 2,204 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
- not rated 1,617 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 1,838 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingsway College
Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB
- not rated 1,842 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR
- not rated 1,920 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 2,531 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No 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 2,212 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG
4out of 4 4,071 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 4,733 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Eifa International School
36 Portland Place , W1B 1LS
- not rated 336 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Portland Place School
56-58 Portland Place , W1B 1NJ
- not rated 391 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
University of Westminster
309 Regent Street , W1B 2UW
- not rated 423 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Southbank International School Westminster
63-65 Portland Place , London W1B 1QR
- not rated 508 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Queen's College, London
43-49 Harley Street , W1G 8BT
- not rated 538 yd Other independent school Yes Girls 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
Crudo CevicheriaBASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 21 FOLEY STREET19 yd
Cin Cin21A FOLEY STREET31 yd
Kin22 FOLEY STREET34 yd
Foleys23 FOLEY STREET41 yd
Almost SaturdayGROUND FLOOR, 24-25 FOLEY STREET46 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
One Tun58-60 Goodge Street256 yd
Lore Of The Land4 Conway Street301 yd
Simmons Bar28 Maple Street330 yd
Reverend J W Simpson32-34 Goodge Street371 yd
The Carpenters Arms68-70 Whitfield Street379 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Attendant27A FOLEY STREET63 yd
MUDCHA168 NEW CAVENDISH STREET151 yd
The Detox Kitchen10 MORTIMER STREET200 yd
Caravan FitzroviaYALDING HOUSE, 152-156 GREAT PORTLAND STREET235 yd
ST MUNGO'S13-14, Goodge Place253 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco101 NEW CAVENDISH STREET136 yd
Sainsbury's31-35 MORTIMER STREET206 yd
Sainsbury'sBASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 202 GREAT PORTLAND STREET365 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd10-16 Goodge Street430 yd
Mini H Mart115 Tottenham Court Road499 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (London Great Portland Street)
CAVENDISH MEWS NORTH
health and fitness suite, swimming pool302 yd
Destination Health And Fitness (Closed)
42-48 42-48 Great Portland Street
health and fitness suite309 yd
Agua At Sanderson Hotel (Closed)
BERNERS STREET
health and fitness suite311 yd
Central Club (Closed)
Portland Place
health and fitness suite353 yd
Chuan Spa Health Club
1C 1C PORTLAND PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool372 yd
University Of Westminster Sports And Leisure Centre
REGENT STREET
health and fitness suite422 yd
Barrecore Mayfair
CAVENDISH SQUARE
443 yd
The London Edition
BERNERS STREET
health and fitness suite462 yd
Easygym (London Oxford Street)
The Plaza The Plaza Oxford Street
health and fitness suite478 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Tottenham Court Road)
179A 179A TOTTENHAM COURT ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool509 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed70.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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