Marylebone · Westminster · Cities of London and Westminster constituency · 51.51645, -0.16356

W1H 5DN— Marylebone, Westminster

Location and area intelligence for W1H 5DN, Marylebone, Westminster

Workplace / area profile

This postcode has no recorded homes — it reads as a workplace or commercial address. Residential measures like liveability, schools-for-families and mortgage context are not shown.

 

Schools 100%Safety 30/100Transport 63/100Low yield 1.62%
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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Area score
68
Safety
30
Schools
90
Transport
63
Environment
80
Investment
44

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Location

W1H 5DN

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London income+14.0% vs London avg
vs London crime+425.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for W1H 5DN

🛡️Crime & SafetyCrime rate, trends & breakdown by type🎓SchoolsOfsted ratings, exam scores & distances🏠Rental MarketAverage rents, demand & void risk

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How W1H 5DN has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School

Good · Inspected Feb 2023 · 1 min walk

KS2: 115.5

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Secondary

The St Marylebone CofE School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Feb 2025 · 13 min walk

P8: +0.68A8: 61.8

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 19 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

Portman Early Childhood Centre

Outstanding · 12 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

High crime

341.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 497.7%

-22% 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%
Violence & sexual offences15%
Theft13%
Anti-social behaviour13%
Robbery9%
Drug offences8%
Vehicle crime6%
Burglary3%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

7

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

1

Incidents (1yr)

6

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Paddington Fire Station · 1.4km

Crime is +425% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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 yield853 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 FAnnual charge £1,309
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

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
Above London average
MaryleboneBakerloo line
6.9 min walk
London Marylebone

Nearby stations

Marble Arch Underground StationCentral
6 min walk
Edgware Road (Circle Line) Underground StationCircle · District
6 min walk
Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground StationBakerloo
8 min walk
Marylebone Underground StationBakerloo
8 min walk
London MaryleboneNational Rail
8 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

77

Walkability score

529

Footpaths (500m)

26

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge35 min ≈
Victoria ★21 min
Waterloo37 min ↓
Canary Wharf45 min ≈
City33 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

9

Car parks (800m)

16

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)1720
Nearest car park67m
Santander docks (800m)26
Nearest cycle dock0.1 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Q-Park Marble Arch981 spaces· yes
733m

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

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: 31.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 22.0 µg/m³
Better than 73% of London
NoiseMEDIUM
road
MODERATE
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 — 5.8 km

Energy

Solar: 853 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 yield852.5 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

CRAWFORD STREET SURGERY

95-97 CRAWFORD STREET, W1H 2HJ

4 min walk

78%

Recommend GP

78%

Overall GP experience

6

GPs within 1km

22

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalNightingale Hospital · 607 m
Nearest A&EUNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 2.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%79.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

85

Parks (1km)

101

Restaurants (800m)

35

Cafes (800m)

8

Pubs (400m)

8

Pharmacies (800m)

9

Gyms (1km)

13

Sports (1km)

9

Convenience

Nearest supermarketGreen Valley · 165 m
2 tennis courts2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

1

Nightclubs

9

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

545m

Post office

Nearby shops

Fratelli Greci Finest Foods193 m
La Maritxu224 m
Wallers Newsagents228 m
Assal Patisserie230 m

Nearby cafes

Costa67 m
Markus Coffee Co Ltd233 m
Snowflake Gelato233 m
Nawras242 m

Nearby restaurants

The Pickled Hen27 m
Safa Restaurant73 m
Al Arez Express89 m
Al Omda98 m

Nearby pubs

Duke of York124 m
The Portman218 m
Lord Wargrave242 m
The Malt Lounge and Bar252 m

Nearby gyms

Seymour Leisure Centre233 m
The Gym Group508 m
Fitness First570 m
F45 Training582 m

Nearby pharmacies

Kings Pharmacy75 m
Al Razi Pharmacy128 m
Prince Pharmacy177 m
Safeer Pharmacy287 m

Nearby health

Whites Dental173 m
Happy Kids Dental Marylebone240 m
Harley Cosmetics London250 m
Seymour Clinic258 m
Food hygiene (5-star)58% of 332

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

44

Investment score

Moderate

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

Low gross yield (1.6%) 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
1.6% (low)London avg: 3.8%Low yield — bottom 25% of London
Gentrification score40/100
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

50.4

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumExcellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score29/100
Bakerloo Extension route4,962m
Crossrail 2 route1,808m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 5/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 14,126 nationally

1,523

Est. population

14,370/km²

58%

Employed

65%

Degree educated

£47,900

Median income

3.0%

Claimant rate

Urban coreHigh densityYoung professionals

13

Community stability

Age profile

15%
45%
23%
Under 1815%
18–3445%
35–4923%
50–6411%
65+6%

Tenure

80%
Own outright11%
Own (mortgage)7%
Private rent80%
Social rent2%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

16%
37%
20%
18%
White British16%
White Other37%
Asian20%
Black3%
Mixed8%
Other18%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional47%
Routine / semi-routine8%
No car household78%
Unemployed7%
No qualifications10%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent80%
Social rent2%

vs. London

Income vs London+14.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
279
Live planning apps (800m)
28
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
4
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
102
Planning apps (3 years)
61
Local approval rate
86%
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
22
Under construction
7
Completed (3yr)
72
Largest scheme
178 homes · BICKENHALL MANSIONS, BICKENHALL MANSIONS, BICKENHALL STREET, W1
Pipeline pressure
MODERATE

Named schemes (500m)

171-175, 171-175, Seymour Place, W1H 4PN66 homes
completed
53-59, 53-59, Bryanston Street, 5-9 Marble Arch, 2-20 Edgware Road, W154 homes
completed
HAMPDEN GURNEY SCHOOL, HAMPDEN GURNEY SCHOOL, HARROWBY STREET, W152 homes
completed
139-161, 139-161, GEORGE STREET, W145 homes
completed
WORTHINGTON HOUSE, 199-205, WORTHINGTON HOUSE, 199-205, OLD MARYLEBONE ROAD, NW144 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 W1H 5DN

Full postcodeW1H 5DN
Postcode districtW1H
BoroughLondon Borough of Westminster
WardMarylebone
Latitude51.516453
Longitude-0.163559
Parliamentary constituencyCities of London and Westminster
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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