Marylebone · Westminster · Cities of London and Westminster constituency · 51.52245, -0.14884

W1G 6BFMarylebone, Westminster

Location and area intelligence for W1G 6BF, Marylebone, Westminster

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Top 5% LondonSchools 100%Safety 74/100Transport 73/100Low yield 1.63%

Best for: Families, Commuters, Young professionals

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Liveability
85
Safety
74
Schools
100
Transport
73
Environment
78
Investment
51

Location

W1G 6BF

Key facts for W1G 6BF

Full postcodeW1G 6BF
Postcode districtW1G
BoroughLondon Borough of Westminster
WardMarylebone
Latitude51.522454
Longitude-0.148845
Parliamentary constituencyCities of London and Westminster
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
MediumYoung professionals
ExcellentNeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+14.8% vs London avg
vs London crime+62.5% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding · 6 min walk

KS2: 108.8

Secondary

The St Marylebone CofE School

Not yet inspected · 3 min walk

P8: +0.68A8: 61.8

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

Portman Early Childhood Centre

Outstanding · 17 min walk

3 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

5 Jun

Crime rates and local incidents

MEDIUM CRIME

105.6 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 95.8%

-59% vs borough

Crime by type

Other32%
Theft25%
Anti-social behaviour11%
Burglary9%
Vehicle crime8%
Violence & sexual offences8%
Robbery4%
Drug offences2%

Stop & search

1.5

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is +63% above London average

Note: high crime per resident is typical of central London postcodes — daytime population is often 5–10× the resident count.

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

⚠️

Low transaction volumevery few sales recorded. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

LHA rates — Inner North London

Shared room£708/mo
1 bedroom£1440/mo
2 bedrooms£1794/mo
3 bedrooms£2160/mo
4 bedrooms£3060/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield852 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Council tax band Band GAnnual charge £1,510
Price growth potentialHigh

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Better than 84% of London
🚇
Regent's Park Underground StationBakerloo line
2.3 min walk
🚂
London Marylebone

Nearby stations

🚇
Regent's Park Underground StationBakerloo
2 min walk
🚇
Great Portland Street Underground StationHammersmith & City · Circle
4 min walk
🚇
Baker Street Underground StationMetropolitan · Circle
7 min walk
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Warren Street Underground StationNorthern · Victoria
10 min walk
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Bond Street Underground StationJubilee · Central
11 min walk
🚌2 bus routes · 5 stops within 400m

72

Walkability score

551

Footpaths (500m)

28

Santander docks (800m)

0.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge37 min
Victoria37 min
Waterloo34 min
Canary Wharf43 min
City28 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

5

Car parks (800m)

20

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)439
Nearest car park267m
Santander docks (800m)28
Nearest cycle dock0.2 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Union Car Parks· yes
267m
🅿️
Bucklebury House
687m
🅿️
Oxford Street Car Park439 spaces· yes
715m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G97%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 32.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 11.0 µg/m³
Better than 70% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCongestion charge zone✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 5.3 km

Energy

Solar: 852 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,526 hrs/yr

Sunshine

601 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.8°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield851.7 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

MARYLEBONE HEALTH CENTRE

17 MARYLEBONE ROAD, NW1 5LT

2 min walk

79%

Recommend GP

79%

Overall GP experience

13

GPs within 1km

158

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalLondon Clinic · 93 m
Nearest A&EUNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 874 m
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%79.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

71

Parks (1km)

92

Restaurants (800m)

34

Cafes (800m)

4

Pubs (400m)

8

Pharmacies (800m)

10

Gyms (1km)

22

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarketNeel's news · 753 m
12 tennis courts2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

1

Nightclubs

5

Late-night venues

C

4

Libraries (1km)

3

Cinemas (2km)

580m

Post office

Nearby shops

Marylebone News226 m
Bayley & Sage306 m
Peyton & Byrne356 m
Ginger Pig381 m

Nearby cafes

Orrery Epicerie180 m
Hagen Marylebone306 m
31 Below319 m
White Mulberries360 m

Nearby restaurants

Orrery175 m
Fischer's218 m
Côte Brasserie227 m
La Brasseria Milanese248 m

Nearby pubs

Inn 1888167 m
The Prince Regent248 m
The Thirsty Scholar311 m
The Jackalope323 m

Nearby gyms

The Courts at The Regent's Park491 m
Third Space498 m
BXR508 m
EustonWall Climbing Centre539 m

Nearby pharmacies

Chel Pharmacy368 m
Madesil Pharmacy384 m
Dajani Pharmacy407 m
Ainsworth Homeopathic Pharmacy424 m

Nearby health

HSDC13 m
Mr Sachin Malde - Harley Street33 m
Wellington Women's Clinic58 m
Ultrasound Diagnostic Services61 m
Food hygiene (5-star)66% of 296

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
1
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
1
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
44

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

THE HARLEY STREET MATERNITY CENTRE LIMITED

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

51

Investment score

Moderate

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Low gross yield (1.63%) makes this better for owner-occupiers than buy-to-let investors. Capital growth outlook is high.

Avg monthly rent
£2,622London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
1.63% (low)London avg: 3.8%Low yield — bottom 25% of London
Gentrification score43/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal44

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+15.3%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

70

Price growth score

B
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumLow-deprivation areaExcellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score38/100
Bakerloo Extension route4,494m
Crossrail 2 route947m

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 9/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 28,688 nationally

1,043

Est. population

5,956/km²

64%

Employed

71%

Degree educated

£48,200

Median income

0.9%

Claimant rate

Urban coreMedium densityYoung professionals

34

Community stability

Age profile

15%
25%
21%
20%
19%
Under 1815%
18–3425%
35–4921%
50–6420%
65+19%

Tenure

30%
16%
49%
Own outright30%
Own (mortgage)16%
Private rent49%
Social rent5%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

37%
33%
15%
White British37%
White Other33%
Asian15%
Black3%
Mixed5%
Other7%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional59%
Routine / semi-routine6%
No car household56%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications7%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent49%
Social rent5%

vs. London

Income vs London+14.8%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
364
Live planning apps (800m)
27
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
4
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
49
Planning apps (3 years)
71
Local approval rate
82%
Borough approval rate
80%
Opportunity area
No
Central activities zone
Yes
CIL rate (residential)
£500/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
70
Largest scheme
151 homes · Former 370, Site comprising 360-376, Euston Road, 1-56 Osnaburgh Street & 23-43 Longford St, London, NW1 3BL
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

77-81, 77-81, Portland Place, 16, 18-25 & 26 Park Crescent, W1B 1PD76 homes
completed
35, 35, Marylebone High Street, W1A 2BG24 homes
completed
52-54, 52-54, MARYLEBONE HIGH STREET, W120 homes
completed
7-9, 7-9, PADDINGTON STREET, W112 homes
completed
39, 39, DEVONSHIRE PLACE, W111 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
14.6%
Ward turnout
36%
Election year
2026
MP
Rachel Blake (Labour (Co-op))
MP majority
2,708
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Councillors

Ian David RowleyConservative
Karen Toni ScarboroughConservative
Barbara Jolanda ArzymanowConservative

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W1G 6BF offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime, fast broadband, good transport links and a green environment — a strong choice for Families and Commuters.

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Data freshness

When each data source was last updated

83%

Confidence score

10/12

Pillars populated

High reliability
gp1 May
cqc8 May
imd24 Apr
lha18 Apr
tfl1 May
prow21 Apr
ptal17 Apr
seed17 Apr
crime5 Jun
flood22 Apr
radon18 Apr
census25 Apr
mobile18 Apr
nhs ae5 Jun
sports18 Apr
parking4 May
schools1 May
streets18 Apr
planning1 Jun
amenities4 May
broadband18 Apr
buildings18 Apr
bus stops4 May
elections9 May
ethnicity7 Jun
gp survey18 Apr
green belt18 Apr
parliament19 Apr
tfl cycles2 May
air quality19 May
bgs geology18 Apr
councillors9 May
dfe schools18 Apr
fsa hygiene1 May
green space22 Apr
demographics22 Apr
voa property24 Apr
bgs landslide18 Apr
national rail1 May
rental market2 Jun
claimant count18 Apr
water provider9 Jun
companies house18 Apr
housing pipeline18 Apr
population density18 Apr

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