Overview of W2 1JG

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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.

People

Gender

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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female34.7%45%10.3% 51.0% -6.0%
Male65.3%55%-10.3% 49.0% 6.0%

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 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single64.1%74.3%10.2% 37.9% 36.4%
Married: Opposite sex18.4%16%-2.4% 44.2% -28.2%
Married: Same sex0.4%0.5%0.1% 0.3% 0.2%
Separated2.3%0.7%-1.6% 2.2% -1.5%
Divorced12.2%6.5%-5.7% 9.1% -2.6%
Widowed2.5%2%-0.5% 6.1% -4.1%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health56.8%52.9%-3.9% 48.4% 4.5%
Good health33.6%36.5%2.9% 33.6% 2.9%
Fair health3.9%7.3%3.4% 12.7% -5.4%
Bad health3.9%1.7%-2.2% 4.0% -2.3%
Very bad health1.9%1.5%-0.4% 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 W2 1JG this area, 6.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications13.9%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 Levels6.8%2.7%-4.1% 13.4% -10.7%
Apprenticeship0.2%0%-0.2% 5.3% -5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels38.2%58.6%20.4% 16.9% 41.7%
Degree or Similar23.6%29.9%6.3% 33.8% -3.9%
Other13.9%2%-11.9% 2.8% -0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.9%1.7%-0.2% 1.1% 0.6%
Chinese9.7%9.2%-0.5% 0.7% 8.5%
Indian5.6%6.5%0.9% 3.1% 3.4%
Pakistani2.9%11.2%8.3% 2.7% 8.5%
Other Asian3.5%4.5%1.0% 1.6% 2.9%
Black African6.6%3.4%-3.2% 2.5% 0.9%
Black Caribbean0.4%0.2%-0.2% 1.0% -0.8%
Other Black0.8%0%-0.8% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1%2.2%1.2% 0.8% 1.4%
Mixed White and African2.3%0.2%-2.1% 0.4% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.8%0.2%-0.6% 0.9% -0.7%
Mixed Other1%1.7%0.7% 0.8% 0.9%
White48.5%49.5%1.0% 81.4% -31.9%
Roma0%0.2%0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Arab14.1%5.4%-8.7% 0.6% 4.8%
Other1.2%3.9%2.7% 1.6% 2.3%

Country of Birth

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom40%44.5%4.5% 83.2% -38.7%
European Union15.6%18.9%3.3% 6.1% 12.8%
Rest of Europe3.3%2%-1.3% 0.8% 1.2%
Africa4.6%7.2%2.6% 2.7% 4.5%
Middle East and Asia26.4%23%-3.4% 5.6% 17.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean8.3%4.6%-3.7% 1.3% 3.3%
Oceania1.7%0%-1.7% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK39.6%44.4%4.8% 83.2% -38.8%
10+ Years20.1%18.4%-1.7% 9.8% 8.6%
5-10 Years14.5%7.1%-7.4% 2.9% 4.2%
2-5 Years9.3%7.1%-2.2% 2.2% 4.9%
Less than 2 years16.6%22.9%6.3% 1.9% 21.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom60% 76.7% -16.7%
Ireland0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
France3.3% 0.3% 3.0%
Germany1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Italy2% 0.6% 1.4%
Portugal0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Spain2.6% 0.4% 2.2%
Lithuania0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Poland0.9% 1.3% -0.4%
Romania1.7% 0.9% 0.8%
Other EU countries7% 1.5% 5.5%
Turkey0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
North Africa1.5% 0.1% 1.4%
South and Eastern Africa0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Middle East0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Eastern Asia7.2% 0.3% 6.9%
Southern Asia3.7% 1.2% 2.5%
South-East Asia2.6% 0.2% 2.4%
North America and the Caribbean2.4% 0.3% 2.1%
Central and South America0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
No passport held0.2% 13.5% -13.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion37.1% 37.2% -0.1%
Christian20.5% 46.2% -25.7%
Buddhist1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Hindu4.1% 1.7% 2.4%
Jewish1.5% 0.5% 1.0%
Muslim19.7% 6.5% 13.2%
Sikh1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Other religion0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Not answered13.8% 6.0% 7.8%

Safety

Is Southwick Mews Street dangerous?

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%.



🔎 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. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£66,500
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in W2 1JG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Southwick Mews are based on 17 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 Southwick Mews, London, W2 1JG

Estimated Average Property Prices for W2 1JG

Average Price
£1,918,053
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,918,053
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Southwick Mews

Average Price
£1,756,482
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,747,135
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,906,032
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Southwick MewsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
5 Southwick Mews, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£2,000,0002020-06-26 £1,860,175
7 Southwick Mews, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£2,800,0002016-06-22 £2,594,527
12 Southwick Mews, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,585,0002014-12-11 £1,490,941
10 Southwick Mews, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,295,0002012-06-14 £1,698,548
5 Southwick Mews, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,335,0002011-04-05 £1,894,429
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W2 1JG

Employment

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.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)252
Full-Time Employee54
Self-Employed28
Full-Time Student (with or without job)25
Retired25
Looking after home or family21
Other12
Part-Time Employee11
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed7

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Accommodation and food service activities17
Information and communication13
Financial and insurance activities13
Education11
Human health and social work activities9
Other9
Real estate activities8
Construction2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Administrative and support service activities2
Manufacturing2
Transport and storage1
Mining and quarrying1

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 1,052 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

Primary

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

Secondary

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

16 plus

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

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU
4out of 4 577 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

Not applicable

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.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Taj Mahal Indian Tandoori8 NORFOLK PLACE66 yd
Jamuna38 SOUTHWICK STREET76 yd
Cafe PanachGROUND FLOOR, 12 NORFOLK PLACE87 yd
Khuttar RestaurantBASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 17 BOUVERIE PLACE98 yd
Frontline Club13 NORFOLK PLACE105 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Brewdog PaddingtonUNIT 1, WEST END QUAY, SOUTH WHARF ROAD222 yd
Grand UnionUNIT 1, WEST END QUAY, SOUTH WHARF ROAD222 yd
Lockhouse Pub3 MERCHANT SQUARE, CITY OF WESTMINSTER313 yd
The Barrel VaultUnit 23, St Pancras International Station, Pancras Road331 yd
The Bear27-29 SPRING STREET380 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
GO WINGS11 SALE PLACE183 yd
Paddington Biryani12 SUSSEX PLACE308 yd
Marks And Spencer5 MERCHANT SQUARE, CITY OF WESTMINSTER318 yd
Hola Guacamole7 HARBET ROAD325 yd
Joe & The JuiceSt Pancras International Station, Pancras Road331 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoUNIT 8, WEST END QUAY, SOUTH WHARF ROAD226 yd
Marks And Spencer258 EDGWARE ROAD393 yd
Waitrose168-176 EDGWARE ROAD424 yd
Marks And Spencer - Simply FoodGROUND FLOOR UNIT 1, PADDINGTON STATION, PRAED STREET483 yd
Sainsbury'sUNIT R17, PADDINGTON STATION, PRAED STREET483 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wilson House Recreation Ground (Closed)
Wilson House Wilson House Sussex Gardens
squash courts132 yd
Pool At St Mary'S Hospital Paddington
ST MARYS HOSPITAL ST MARYS HOSPITAL PRAED STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool186 yd
Livingwell Health Club (London Metropole)
HARBET ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool370 yd
City Of Westminster College (Closed)
North Wharf Road
health and fitness suite468 yd
Marriott Leisure Club (London Marble Arch)
GEORGE STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool578 yd
King Solomon Academy
PENFOLD STREET
artificial grass pitch593 yd
City Of Westminster College
PADDINGTON GREEN CAMPUS PADDINGTON GREEN CAMPUS PADDINGTON GREEN
health and fitness suite597 yd
City Of Westminster College (Closed)
Paddington Green
health and fitness suite628 yd
Sylvia Young Theatre School
NUTFORD PLACE
652 yd
Seymour Leisure Centre
Seymour Place
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool652 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 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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed68.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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