W1U 4EQ

POSTCODE

A Marylebone postcode in Westminster, a 4-minute walk from Baker Street Underground.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary

    Predecessor school's results

    0.15 mi

  2. 2

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 61.0

    0.20 mi

  3. 3

    All-through · Inadequate

    0.27 mi

  4. 4

    Secondary with sixth form · Good

    0.27 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Baker Street Underground Station

    Underground

    337 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • London Marylebone Rail Station

    Rail · Underground

    596 m straight lineabout 7 min
  • Regent's Park Underground Station

    Underground

    709 m straight lineabout 9 min

Bus stops

  • Dorset Street

    Bus · Stop G · south

    85 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • York Street

    Bus · Stop F · north

    133 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Baker Street Station

    Bus · Stop E · west

    248 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • George Street (W1)

    Bus · Stop J · south

    254 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Dorset Street

    Bus · Stop R · north

    261 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · W1U 4
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · W1U 4 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 8 sales

W1U 4EQ has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the W1U 4 sector.

Average price
£3,643,611
Median price: £1,325,000
Median -62.1% vs prior 12 months · Small sample
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 8 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – May '26May '26: 1 sale · avg £1,500,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£5.8m£3.4m£959k
Oct '25Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26May '26
£1,500,000 · 2026-05-19 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
W1U 4BY
£958,889 · 2026-02-25 · Detached · Leasehold
W1U 4EE
£5,750,000 · 2026-01-06 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
W1U 4EJ
£9,700,000 · 2025-12-19 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
W1U 4EJ
£640,000 · 2025-12-18 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
W1U 4ED
£1,150,000 · 2025-12-04 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
W1U 4BY
£8,350,000 · 2025-10-31 · Flat / maisonette · New build · Leasehold
W1U 4FA
£1,100,000 · 2025-10-17 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
W1U 4RJ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near W1U 4EQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near W1U 4EQ

Counts are for Marylebone electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
44
YoY -12%
675440
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
64
YoY stable
715742
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
24
YoY -37%
432711
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
14
YoY +27%
322211
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —

Metropolitan Police figures for this category are incomplete on police.uk from May 2026, so the change is not shown.

26141
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
249
YoY -9%
299239179
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

3 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising

397
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Westminster 008 (E02000967)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£93,638

£79,043–£110,929

Disposable (net) annual household income
£68,228

£57,937–£80,348

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£59,578

£54,093–£65,619

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£63,827

£55,028–£74,032

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,451
Other White32.1%
White Brit.27.4%
Arab6.8%
Other ethnic group6.3%
Chinese5.4%
+ 13 other groups · 22.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,449
Christian33.6%
No religion27.1%
Muslim15.8%
Not answered10.8%
Jewish6.7%
+ 4 other religions · 6.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,445
25–3425.5%
35–4919.9%
50–6415.8%
20–2411.8%
65–747.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 19.7%

Households

Total households: 733
One person: other36.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.1%
One person: aged 66+10.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.7%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.6%
+ 9 other households · 25.2%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
21777
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 21777 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for W1U 4EQ

England
Country
Westminster
Local Authority
Marylebone
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
W1U 4EQ
Coordinates
51.5201, -0.1552
Grid reference
TQ280817
Easting
528,087
Northing
181,742
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XGRCV+2W
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
City of Westminster
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Westminster

Administrative Information

Westminster
Local Authority
Council Area
Cities of London and Westminster E14001172
Constituency
E14001172
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Marylebone
Constituency code
E14001172
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Westminster, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Westminster

Health & NHS

West London
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS West and North London ICB - W2U3Z
Cancer Alliance
West London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Westminster 008C E01004712
E01004712
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Westminster 008 E02000967
E02000967
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Westminster 008C E01004712
E01004712
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Westminster 008 E02000967
E02000967
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:18 AM4:12 PM
7:18 AM
Sunrise
4:12 PM
Sunset
8 hours 54 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:18 AM
Sunset (today)
4:12 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 54 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

October 2000
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~26 years
Active Duration
2000 -> Present
October 2000 — Introduced
Postcode W1U 4EQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01004712 and MSOA E02000967 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 21777
Present — Active
Postcode W1U 4EQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
October 2000
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~26 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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