Southwick Mews is in London and in City Of Westminster district. W2 1JG is located in the Hyde Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cities of London and Westminster. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Southwick Mews, London, W2 1JG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W2 1UH, W2 1QQ, W2 1QN, W2 1JQ, W2 1QA, W2 1QL, W2 1RB, W2 1QP, W2 1RD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding W2 1JG is primarily male, with 55% 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 | 34.7% | 45% | 10.3% | 51.0% | -6.0% |
| Male | 65.3% | 55% | -10.3% | 49.0% | 6.0% |
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 W2 1JG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 74.3% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 64.1% | 74.3% | 10.2% | 37.9% | 36.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 18.4% | 16% | -2.4% | 44.2% | -28.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 0.7% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 12.2% | 6.5% | -5.7% | 9.1% | -2.6% |
| Widowed | 2.5% | 2% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
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 | 56.8% | 52.9% | -3.9% | 48.4% | 4.5% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 36.5% | 2.9% | 33.6% | 2.9% |
| Fair health | 3.9% | 7.3% | 3.4% | 12.7% | -5.4% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 1.7% | -2.2% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 W2 1JG this area, 6.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.9% | 6.3% | -7.6% | 18.2% | -11.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.4% | 0.5% | -2.9% | 9.6% | -9.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.8% | 2.7% | -4.1% | 13.4% | -10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 38.2% | 58.6% | 20.4% | 16.9% | 41.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.6% | 29.9% | 6.3% | 33.8% | -3.9% |
| Other | 13.9% | 2% | -11.9% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49.5% 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 | 1.9% | 1.7% | -0.2% | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 9.7% | 9.2% | -0.5% | 0.7% | 8.5% |
| Indian | 5.6% | 6.5% | 0.9% | 3.1% | 3.4% |
| Pakistani | 2.9% | 11.2% | 8.3% | 2.7% | 8.5% |
| Other Asian | 3.5% | 4.5% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
| Black African | 6.6% | 3.4% | -3.2% | 2.5% | 0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.3% | 0.2% | -2.1% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.2% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 48.5% | 49.5% | 1.0% | 81.4% | -31.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 14.1% | 5.4% | -8.7% | 0.6% | 4.8% |
| Other | 1.2% | 3.9% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 2.3% |
In this area, just 44.5% 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 | 40% | 44.5% | 4.5% | 83.2% | -38.7% |
| European Union | 15.6% | 18.9% | 3.3% | 6.1% | 12.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.3% | 2% | -1.3% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Africa | 4.6% | 7.2% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 4.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 26.4% | 23% | -3.4% | 5.6% | 17.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8.3% | 4.6% | -3.7% | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| Oceania | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 18.4% 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 | 39.6% | 44.4% | 4.8% | 83.2% | -38.8% |
| 10+ Years | 20.1% | 18.4% | -1.7% | 9.8% | 8.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 14.5% | 7.1% | -7.4% | 2.9% | 4.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.3% | 7.1% | -2.2% | 2.2% | 4.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.6% | 22.9% | 6.3% | 1.9% | 21.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60% | 76.7% | -16.7% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 3.3% | 0.3% | 3.0% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 7% | 1.5% | 5.5% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| North Africa | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 7.2% | 0.3% | 6.9% |
| Southern Asia | 3.7% | 1.2% | 2.5% |
| South-East Asia | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 0.2% | 13.5% | -13.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.1% | 37.2% | -0.1% |
| Christian | 20.5% | 46.2% | -25.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 4.1% | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Jewish | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 19.7% | 6.5% | 13.2% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 13.8% | 6.0% | 7.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Southwick Mews was 294.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.4% lower than the Hyde Park average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Southwick Mews has the 34th highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hyde Park and the 212th highest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 74.0%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Southwick Mews, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £2,000,000 | 2020-06-26 | £1,860,175 |
| 7 Southwick Mews, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £2,800,000 | 2016-06-22 | £2,594,527 |
| 12 Southwick Mews, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,585,000 | 2014-12-11 | £1,490,941 |
| 10 Southwick Mews, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,295,000 | 2012-06-14 | £1,698,548 |
| 5 Southwick Mews, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,335,000 | 2011-04-05 | £1,894,429 |
W2 1JG 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 W2 1JG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 252 |
| Full-Time Employee | 54 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 25 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Other | 12 |
| Part-Time Employee | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Education | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 8 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE | 4out of 4 | 1,052 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN | 4out of 4 | 2,527 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mary Paterson Nursery School 13 Riverton Close , Off Ashmore Road W9 3DS | 4out of 4 | 2,572 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Golborne Children's Centre 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN | 4out of 4 | 2,607 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 2out of 4 | 2,619 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School 13 Nutford Place , W1H 5HA | 4out of 4 | 632 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James & St John Church of England Primary School 4 Craven Terrace , W2 3QD | 3out of 4 | 712 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School Cosway Street , Marylebone NW1 5NS | 4out of 4 | 720 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Enford Street , W1H 1DL | 3out of 4 | 842 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School Lisson Grove , NW1 6LH | 3out of 4 | 931 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marylebone Boys' School North Wharf Road , W2 1QZ | 3out of 4 | 378 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Westminster Academy The Naim Dangoor Centre , 255 Harrow Road W2 5EZ | 4out of 4 | 1,551 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Marylebone CofE School 64 Marylebone High Street , W1U 5BA | 4out of 4 | 1,680 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Paddington Academy 50 Marylands Road , W9 2DR | 4out of 4 | 1,773 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Catholic School Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB | 4out of 4 | 2,244 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 556 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY | - not rated | 3,243 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR | - not rated | 3,548 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 3,799 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 3,882 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 577 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 4,307 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital Home and Education Units co St Mary's Hospitial Tuition Unit Praed Street , 7th Floor, Great Western Ward, Qqm W W2 1NY | - not rated | 106 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| L'Ecole Bilingue Elementaire St David's Welsh Church , W2 1SJ | - not rated | 601 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sylvia Young Theatre School 1 Nutford Place , London W1H 5YZ | - not rated | 769 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Connaught House School 47 Connaught Square , Westminster W2 2HL | - not rated | 840 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Halcyon London International School 33 Seymour Place , W1H 5AU | - not rated | 854 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taj Mahal Indian Tandoori | 8 NORFOLK PLACE | 66 yd | |
| Jamuna | 38 SOUTHWICK STREET | 76 yd | |
| Cafe Panach | GROUND FLOOR, 12 NORFOLK PLACE | 87 yd | |
| Khuttar Restaurant | BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 17 BOUVERIE PLACE | 98 yd | |
| Frontline Club | 13 NORFOLK PLACE | 105 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brewdog Paddington | UNIT 1, WEST END QUAY, SOUTH WHARF ROAD | 222 yd | |
| Grand Union | UNIT 1, WEST END QUAY, SOUTH WHARF ROAD | 222 yd | |
| Lockhouse Pub | 3 MERCHANT SQUARE, CITY OF WESTMINSTER | 313 yd | |
| The Barrel Vault | Unit 23, St Pancras International Station, Pancras Road | 331 yd | |
| The Bear | 27-29 SPRING STREET | 380 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| GO WINGS | 11 SALE PLACE | 183 yd | |
| Paddington Biryani | 12 SUSSEX PLACE | 308 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer | 5 MERCHANT SQUARE, CITY OF WESTMINSTER | 318 yd | |
| Hola Guacamole | 7 HARBET ROAD | 325 yd | |
| Joe & The Juice | St Pancras International Station, Pancras Road | 331 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | UNIT 8, WEST END QUAY, SOUTH WHARF ROAD | 226 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer | 258 EDGWARE ROAD | 393 yd | |
| Waitrose | 168-176 EDGWARE ROAD | 424 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer - Simply Food | GROUND FLOOR UNIT 1, PADDINGTON STATION, PRAED STREET | 483 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | UNIT R17, PADDINGTON STATION, PRAED STREET | 483 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wilson House Recreation Ground (Closed) Wilson House Wilson House Sussex Gardens | squash courts | 132 yd |
| Pool At St Mary'S Hospital Paddington ST MARYS HOSPITAL ST MARYS HOSPITAL PRAED STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 186 yd |
| Livingwell Health Club (London Metropole) HARBET ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 370 yd |
| City Of Westminster College (Closed) North Wharf Road | health and fitness suite | 468 yd |
| Marriott Leisure Club (London Marble Arch) GEORGE STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 578 yd |
| King Solomon Academy PENFOLD STREET | artificial grass pitch | 593 yd |
| City Of Westminster College PADDINGTON GREEN CAMPUS PADDINGTON GREEN CAMPUS PADDINGTON GREEN | health and fitness suite | 597 yd |
| City Of Westminster College (Closed) Paddington Green | health and fitness suite | 628 yd |
| Sylvia Young Theatre School NUTFORD PLACE | 652 yd | |
| Seymour Leisure Centre Seymour Place | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 652 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 68.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.