Marylebone · Westminster · Cities of London and Westminster constituency · 51.51751, -0.14586

W1G 9EF— Marylebone, Westminster

Location and area intelligence for W1G 9EF, Marylebone, Westminster

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Schools 100%Safety 13/100Transport 77/100Low yield 1.69%

Best for: Commuters, Young professionals

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Well-connected — strong transport access

Liveability
65
Safety
13
Schools
100
Transport
77
Environment
53
Investment
54

The bottom line

W1G 9EF offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), fast broadband and good transport links — a strong choice for Commuters and Young professionals.

Less suited to Families.

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Location

W1G 9EF

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
MediumYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-0.7% vs London avg
vs London crime+588.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for W1G 9EF

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How W1G 9EF has changed

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 · Inspected Nov 2023 · 6 min walk

KS2: 108.8

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Secondary

The St Marylebone CofE School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Feb 2025 · 9 min walk

P8: +0.68A8: 61.8

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 14 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

Portman Early Childhood Centre

Outstanding · 21 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Very high crime

447.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 425.8%

+2% vs borough

Note: this postcode is in the Central Activities Zone — London's business and visitor core. Crime is counted per resident, but the daytime and visitor population here is many times the resident count, so these figures reflect footfall, not residential risk.

Crime by type

Other34%
Theft18%
Violence & sexual offences14%
Anti-social behaviour13%
Burglary8%
Vehicle crime6%
Robbery5%
Drug offences2%

Stop & search

1.0

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Soho Fire station · 1.2km

Crime is +588% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area143.8 m²

EPC breakdown

B
4%
C
1%
E
1%

Based on 6 properties · Confidence: low

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
Rebuild cost estimate£359,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2019
WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.15 W/m²K
RoofAverage thermal transmittance 0.11 W/m²K
Heating fuelGas: mains gas
GlazingHigh performance glazing
Council tax band Band FAnnual charge £1,309
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Distribution

P25: £700k+ · P75: £700k+ · 1 sales

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Rate-rise correction2023–2023£2.73m£2.73m+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Better than 89% of London
Oxford Circus Underground StationVictoria line
3.8 min walk
London Euston→ Euston
0 min

Nearby stations

Oxford Circus Underground StationBakerloo · Victoria
5 min walk
Bond Street Underground StationJubilee · Central
6 min walk
Bond StreetElizabeth line
6 min walk
Regent's Park Underground StationBakerloo
8 min walk
Great Portland Street Underground StationHammersmith & City · Circle
9 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

73

Walkability score

741

Footpaths (500m)

42

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge26 min ↓
Victoria ★22 min
Waterloo24 min ↓
Canary Wharf29 min ↓
City25 min ↓

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

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

4

Car parks (800m)

18

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)445
Nearest car park128m
Santander docks (800m)42
Nearest cycle dock0.1 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Oxford Street Car Park439 spaces· yes
128m
🅿️
Union Car Parks· yes
567m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

88%

Full fibre

88%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed440 Mbps
Median download429 Mbps
Superfast coverage88%
All operators 5G97%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 28.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 16.0 µg/m³
Better than 78% 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 AONB2% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Less green space than 92% of London

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 5.9 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

CICONIA RECOVERY LTD MENTAL HEALTH TVICB

10 HARLEY STREET, W1G 9PF

0 min walk

9

GPs within 1km

161

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalQueen Anne Street Medical Centre · 116 m
Nearest A&EUNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 1.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%79.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

35

Parks (1km)

245

Restaurants (800m)

111

Cafes (800m)

11

Pubs (400m)

11

Pharmacies (800m)

11

Gyms (1km)

12

Sports (1km)

3

Convenience

Nearest supermarketM&S Simply Food · 476 m
1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

2

Nightclubs

13

Late-night venues

B
4,137 licensed premises in borough2,967 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

5

Libraries (1km)

9

Cinemas (2km)

375m

Post office

Nearby shops

Waitrose204 m
Newsmart334 m
Ole & Steen372 m
Cavendish Candy381 m

Nearby cafes

Back on Track137 m
Dani's Juice Bar180 m
BBC Club189 m
Caffè Nero193 m

Nearby restaurants

Les 110 de Taillevent60 m
2 Veneti93 m
Pret A Manger142 m
Farmer J195 m

Nearby pubs

The Wigmore187 m
Be At One201 m
The Phoenix Public House223 m
All Bar One240 m

Nearby gyms

Barrecore140 m
Psycle246 m
Third Space324 m
FS8380 m

Nearby pharmacies

Wigmore Medical150 m
Shiv204 m
John Bell & Croyden250 m
Ainsworth Homeopathic Pharmacy328 m

Nearby health

The Harley Street Eye Centre37 m
Doctor Robert38 m
The Hale Clinic40 m
sk:n Clinics52 m
Food hygiene (5-star)65% of 706

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
3
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
2
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
44

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

CATTON MANAGEMENT LTD
GRMM INVESTMENT LTD
MUYI COLLECTION LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

54

Investment score

Moderate

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

Low gross yield (1.7%) makes this better for owner-occupiers than buy-to-let investors. Capital growth outlook is moderate.

Avg monthly rent
£2,622London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
1.7% (low)London avg: 3.8%Low yield — bottom 25% of London
Gentrification score64/100
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

58.8

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumExcellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score41/100
Bakerloo Extension route3,985m
Crossrail 2 route631m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 5/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 16,070 nationally

1,869

Est. population

6,204/km²

56%

Employed

62%

Degree educated

£41,700

Median income

3.4%

Claimant rate

Urban coreMedium densityYoung professionals

26

Community stability

Age profile

39%
20%
18%
Under 1811%
18–3439%
35–4920%
50–6418%
65+12%

Tenure

15%
52%
24%
Own outright15%
Own (mortgage)8%
Private rent52%
Social rent24%
Shared ownership0%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

29%
36%
16%
White British29%
White Other36%
Asian16%
Black5%
Mixed5%
Other8%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional48%
Routine / semi-routine9%
No car household75%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications9%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent52%
Social rent24%

vs. London

Income vs London-0.7%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
498
Live planning apps (800m)
48
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
12
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
183
Planning apps (3 years)
135
Local approval rate
90%
Borough approval rate
85%
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)
152
Largest scheme
103 homes · 87-89, 87-89, Cleveland Street, W1T 6PJ
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

314-322, 314-322, Regent Street, W1B 3BB44 homes
completed
19A, 19A, Cavendish Square, W1G 0PN25 homes
completed
9, 9, Marylebone Lane, W1U 1DA22 homes
completed
Albany House, 324-326, Albany House, 324-326, Regent Street, 101-105 Mortimer Street, W1B 3BL18 homes
completed
Development Site 36 To 40, Development Site 36 To 40, Langham Street, And 94 Great Portland Street, W1W 7AR17 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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Key facts for W1G 9EF

Full postcodeW1G 9EF
Postcode districtW1G
BoroughLondon Borough of Westminster
WardMarylebone
Latitude51.517515
Longitude-0.145860
Parliamentary constituencyCities of London and Westminster
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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