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W1U 8BA

Marylebone · Westminster · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
London
Ward
Marylebone
Local authority
Westminster
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Postcode district
W1U
Postcode sector
W1U 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
W1U 8JA 14 m
W1U 8JB 14 m
W1U 8HZ 17 m
W1U 8HY 21 m
W1U 8JD 26 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
W1U 8BA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 2000
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
W
Postcode district
W1U
Postcode sector
W1U 8
Latitude
51.517668
Longitude
-0.158282
British National Grid easting
527,883
British National Grid northing
181,468

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Westminster · E09000033
Electoral ward
Marylebone · E05013801
Parish or community
E43000236
Westminster constituency
Cities of London and Westminster · E14001172
Output area
E00023488
Lower layer super output area
Westminster 012A · E01004657
Middle layer super output area
Westminster 012 · E02000971

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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8 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
6, Gloucester Place Mews, London, W1U 8BA 30 May 2025 £3,000,000
20, Gloucester Place Mews, London, W1U 8BA 10 July 2024 £1,295,000
12, Gloucester Place Mews, London, W1U 8BA 30 April 2024 £950,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
388
Primary
154
Secondary
38

  1. Wetherby Preparatory School

    Other independent school

    229 m

  2. Sylvia Young Theatre School

    Other independent school

    306 m

  3. ICS London

    Other independent school

    308 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
34,005
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Theft from the person 8,008
  • Other theft 6,707
  • Shoplifting 4,920
  • Violence and sexual offences 4,586
  • Anti social behaviour 2,399

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
36

15 female, 21 male

Postcode households
18
Residents per household
2.0
W1U 8 residents
501

Age bands in W1U 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11%

79 residents

Age 15 to 24
14.5%

104 residents

Age 25 to 44
37.7%

271 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.4%

168 residents

Age 65 and over
13.5%

97 residents

This postcode contained 7.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider W1U 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

135

within 5 km

  • CRAWFORD STREET SURGERY

    95-97 CRAWFORD STREET, LONDON, W1H 2HJ

    ODS code E87070

    274 m

  • CONNAUGHT SQUARE PRACTICE

    41 CONNAUGHT SQUARE, LONDON, W2 2HL

    ODS code E87037

    583 m

  • MAYFAIR MEDICAL CENTRE

    3-5 WEIGHHOUSE STREET, LONDON, W1K 5LS

    ODS code E87648

    728 m

  • CAVENDISH HEALTH CENTRE

    LOWER GROUND FLOOR, 15 MARYLEBONE ROAD, LONDON, NW1 5JD

    ODS code E87745

    743 m

  • MARYLEBONE HEALTH CENTRE

    17 MARYLEBONE ROAD, LONDON, NW1 5LT

    ODS code E87737

    743 m

  • LISSON GROVE HEALTH CENTRE

    GATEFORTH STREET, LONDON, NW8 8EG

    ODS code E87011

    1.1 km

  • PADDINGTON GREEN HEALTH CENTRE

    4 PRINCESS LOUISE CLOSE, LONDON, W2 1LQ

    ODS code E87008

    1.1 km

  • FITZROVIA MEDICAL CENTRE

    31 FITZROY SQUARE, LONDON, W1T 6EU

    ODS code E87066

    1.4 km

  • CROMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 CROMPTON STREET, LONDON, W2 1ND

    ODS code E87052

    1.4 km

  • LITTLE VENICE MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 CROMPTON STREET, LONDON, W2 1ND

    ODS code E87006

    1.4 km

  • CAMDEN HEALTH IMPROVEMENT PRACTICE

    THE MARGARETE CENTRE, 108 HAMPSTEAD ROAD, LONDON, NW1 2LS

    ODS code Y02674

    1.8 km

  • WELLINGTON HEALTH CENTRE

    16 WELLINGTON ROAD, ST JOHNS WOOD, LONDON, NW8 9SP

    ODS code E87754

    1.9 km

  • LANCASTER GATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    LEINSTER TERRACE, LONDON, W2 3ET

    ODS code E87722

    1.9 km

  • GREAT CHAPEL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    4TH FLOOR, SOHO CENTRE FOR HEALTH, 1 FRITH STREET, LONDON, W1D 3HZ

    ODS code E87772

    1.9 km

  • SOHO CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND CARE

    1ST FLOOR, 30 SOHO SQUARE, LONDON, W1D 3QS

    ODS code E87069

    1.9 km

  • SOHO SQUARE GENERAL PRACTICE

    1ST FLOOR, 1 FRITH STREET, LONDON, W1D 3HZ

    ODS code E87714

    1.9 km

  • THE GARWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PICKERING HOUSE, HALLFIELD ESTATE, LONDON, W2 6HF

    ODS code E87009

    1.9 km

  • RIDGMOUNT PRACTICE

    8 RIDGMOUNT STREET, LONDON, WC1E 7AA

    ODS code F83043

    1.9 km

  • GOWER STREET PRACTICE

    20 GOWER STREET, LONDON, WC1E 6DP

    ODS code F83005

    2.0 km

  • ST JOHNS WOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BRAMPTON HOUSE, 60 GROVE END ROAD, LONDON, NW8 9NH

    ODS code E87609

    2.1 km

Showing 20 of 135 matching practices.

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • George Street (W1)

    BCT · Marylebone

    0.1 miles

  • Dorset Street

    BCT · Marylebone

    0.1 miles

  • George Street (W1)

    BCT · Marylebone

    0.1 miles

  • Portman Square

    BCT · Marble Arch

    0.1 miles

  • Portman Square

    BCT · Marble Arch

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Westminster 012A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,579 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
1
Medium risk addresses
3
Low risk addresses
2
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £1,172,500 from 6 recorded sales in W1U 8BA. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for City of Westminster is £854,198 in June 2026, down 25.4% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

388 open schools are in scope, including 154 primary and 38 secondary schools. Wetherby Preparatory School is the nearest published school at 229 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

34,005 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2,833.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Theft from the person with 8,008 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.