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Demographics report

Demographics near W1H 5AL

Census profile

Demographics around W1H 5AL

Census 2021 · Westminster 012
Population7,475usual residents in matched Census geography
Density13,816people per sq km
Median age34matched Census area
Households—Census household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for LondonAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area52.6%Average for London55%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite british, other arab, asian indian
Postcode area36.8%Average for London46.9%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area37.4%Average for London41.2%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area13,816Average for London8,644Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area78.3%Average for London66.3%Average for England60.4%
Main tenurePrivately rented
Postcode area61.8%Average for London29%Average for England20.1%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area51.5%Average for London71.8%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Westminster 012B
5/ 10

Middle of England

This small area sits around the middle of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

Living environmentDecile 1
Major pressure
CrimeDecile 2
Major pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 5
Mixed
IncomeDecile 5
Mixed
JobsDecile 6
Mixed
HealthDecile 6
Mixed
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population7,475matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age34Census area median
Owned27.4%household tenure
Private rent61.8%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White52.6%
Asian19.5%
Black2.6%
Mixed7.5%
Other17.8%
Detailed mix
white other34.1%
white british16%
other arab13.7%
asian indian7.1%
asian chinese5.1%
other any4.1%
asian pakistani3.9%
asian other3.3%
Born: uk51.5%
Born: other eu7.1%
Born: france5.4%
Born: usa5.1%
Born: italy4.5%
Religion

Religion profile around W1H 5AL

Census 2021 · Westminster 012
Largest groupChristian37.4% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian37.4%
No religion28.2%
Muslim14.7%
Religion not stated9.8%
Jewish3.4%
Hindu2.9%
Buddhist1.6%
Other religion1.5%
Sikh0.5%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 42% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
23/100
Income
44/100
Employment
61/100
Education
84/100
Health
56/100
Housing access
44/100
Property
20/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 5/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 62% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.

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