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W1H 2LL

Montagu Square

Marylebone

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Overview

Postcode W1H 2LL is located in a major urban area, within the Marylebone ward of Westminster in the London region, and forms part of the Bryanston & Dorset Square area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 607.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 4.7× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bryanston & Dorset Square is £84,824 per year. The nearest station is Marylebone, about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Paddington Street Gardens South.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
607
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Bryanston & Dorset Square has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,579 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bryanston & Dorset Square has a very high crime rate, with approximately 607.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Bryanston & Dorset Square is £84,824 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 319 ft away from W1H 2LL.

Flood risk

No risk

Bryanston & Dorset Square near W1H 2LL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Marylebone located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for W1H 2LL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

1

Marylebone

Bakerloo, Chiltern Railways

Walking directions to Marylebone
0.3 mi

1

Marble Arch

Central

Walking directions to Marble Arch
0.3 mi

1

Edgware Road (Circle/District/Hammersmith and City)

Circle, District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Edgware Road (Circle/District/Hammersmith and City)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W1H 2LL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPaddington Street Gardens SouthSmallWalking directions to Paddington Street Gardens South
0.5 miBroadley Street GardensSmallWalking directions to Broadley Street Gardens
0.3 miPaddington Street Gardens NorthSmallWalking directions to Paddington Street Gardens North

Area Profile

Population
234
Population density
16,428.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Theft from the person
182.04(+1841%)
Shoplifting
168.04(+1582%)
Other theft
159.8(+1298%)
Violence and sexual offences
93.9(+202%)
Anti-social behaviour
59.31(+121%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
106
45.89%
British
73
31.6%
Other Asian
11
4.76%
Irish
7
3.03%
Chinese
6
2.6%
Total population: 231

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
125
62.5%
Level 3 (A level)
27
13.5%
Apprenticeship
16
8%
No qualifications
14
7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
12
6%
Total 16+ residents: 200

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
46
46.46%
Owns outright
27
27.27%
Owns with a mortgage
15
15.15%
Other forms of private rent
8
8.08%
Other social rented
2
2.02%
Total households: 99

Property prices in Marylebone

Median price£1,235,000
Price per sq ft£1,367
Sales (last 12 months)122
Typical range (middle 50%)£811K – £2.4M

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £1,235,000 (about £1,367 per square foot) in Marylebone area, with individual transactions ranging from £174,000 up to £9,260,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Marylebone over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached1£3,650,000£1,638
Terraced19£2,400,000£1,475
Detached2£1,929,445£1,301
Flats100£1,123,750£1,304

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Marylebone

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marylebone.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£1,193,500£3,387,500
2017£1,500,000£2,700,000
2018£1,555,000£2,250,000
2019£1,250,000£2,825,000
2020£1,500,000£2,400,000
2021£1,350,000£3,470,000
2022£1,400,000£2,699,000
2023£1,370,000£2,900,000
2024£1,450,000£2,070,000
2025£1,277,500£3,000,000
2026£790,000£2,537,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marylebone.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Marylebone.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£1,550£2,445
2017£1,530£1,598
2018£1,620£1,805
2019£1,370£1,316
2020£1,585£1,533
2021£1,497£1,662
2022£1,562£1,801
2023£1,601£1,891
2024£1,557£1,671
2025£1,416£1,652
2026£1,221£1,382
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Marylebone.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Marylebone in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W1H 2LL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W1H 2LL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Sept 202526, Bryanston Mews East, London, W1H 2DBTerracedLeasehold£950,000
16 May 2025Ground And Basement Floor Masonette, 21, Montagu Square, London, W1H 2LFFlatsLeasehold£3,500,000
24 Jul 2025Flat 4, 14, Montagu Place, London, W1H 2ETFlatsLeasehold£2,200,000
17 Jul 2025Flat 2, Brymon Court, 31 - 32, Montagu Square, London, W1H 2LHFlatsLeasehold£550,000
29 Aug 20256, 6 - 8, Upper Montagu Street, London, W1H 2PATerracedLeasehold£1,190,000

Schools

In the W1H 2LL postcode area, located within Bryanston & Dorset Square, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W1H 2LL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableICS LondonOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableWetherby Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableSylvia Young Theatre SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W1H 2LL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W1H 2LL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTotally Swedish32 Crawford Street, London, W1H 1LSWalking directions to Totally Swedish
0.2 miAl Medina FoodstoreCrawford Street, Westminster, W1H 4JAWalking directions to Al Medina Foodstore
0.2 miTesco Express55 Baker Street, London, W1U 8EWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miFratelli Greci Finest FoodsSeymour Place, Westminster, W1H 7NNWalking directions to Fratelli Greci Finest Foods
0.2 miTesco Express110-112 Baker Street, London, W1U 6FYWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Westminster district.

Band A£700
Band B£816
Band C£933
Band D£1,050
Band E£1,283
Band F£1,516
Band G£1,749
Band H£2,099

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for W1H 2LL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Barbara Jolanda Arzymanow

Marylebone - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Ian David Rowley

Marylebone - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Karen Toni Scarborough

Marylebone - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Rachel Blake

Cities of London and Westminster - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWestminsterE09000033
Parliamentary ConstituencyCities of London and WestminsterE14001172
WardMaryleboneE05013801
ParishWestminster, unparished areaE43000236
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bryanston & Dorset SquareE02000971
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Westminster 012AE01004657
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2000-12-01

Frequently asked questions about W1H 2LL

Is W1H 2LL (Bryanston & Dorset Square) safe?

The area around W1H 2LL records about 607 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, theft from the person and violence and sexual offences.

What is the average house price near W1H 2LL?

The median sale price around W1H 2LL in Bryanston & Dorset Square is £1,235,000 (about £1,367 per square foot) based on 122 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near W1H 2LL?

There are 20 schools close to W1H 2LL, including ICS London, Wetherby Preparatory School and Sylvia Young Theatre School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to W1H 2LL?

The closest station to W1H 2LL is Marylebone in TfL zone 1, about 500 m away, serving the Bakerloo and Chiltern Railways lines.

How deprived is the area around W1H 2LL?

W1H 2LL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,579 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents W1H 2LL (Bryanston & Dorset Square) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cities of London and Westminster covering W1H 2LL is Rachel Blake (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Barbara Jolanda Arzymanow (Conservative and Unionist Party), Ian David Rowley (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Karen Toni Scarborough (Conservative and Unionist Party).