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W1H 5EF

Harrowby Street

Marylebone

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Detailed insights for W1H 5EF

Overview

Postcode W1H 5EF 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 average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 619.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 4.8× 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 Edgware Road (Circle/District/Hammersmith and City), about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest small park is Paddington Street Gardens South.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
620
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Bryanston & Dorset Square has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,126 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bryanston & Dorset Square has a very high crime rate, with approximately 619.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% 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 196 ft away from W1H 5EF.

Flood risk

No risk

Bryanston & Dorset Square near W1H 5EF 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 Edgware Road (Circle/District/Hammersmith and City) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for W1H 5EF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

1

Edgware Road (Circle/District/Hammersmith and City)

Circle, District, Hammersmith and City

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

1

Edgware Road (Bakerloo)

Bakerloo

Walking directions to Edgware Road (Bakerloo)
0.3 mi

1

Marble Arch

Central

Walking directions to Marble Arch

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W1H 5EF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miPaddington Street Gardens SouthSmallWalking directions to Paddington Street Gardens South
0.4 miBroadley Street GardensSmallWalking directions to Broadley Street Gardens
0.5 miPaddington GreenSmallWalking directions to Paddington Green

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
17,175.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Theft from the person
170.06(+1713%)
Shoplifting
137.89(+1280%)
Violence and sexual offences
131.98(+325%)
Anti-social behaviour
111.62(+316%)
Other theft
72.23(+532%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
84
27.81%
British
47
15.56%
Chinese
36
11.92%
Pakistani
25
8.28%
Other Asian
23
7.62%
Total population: 302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
213
75.8%
Level 3 (A level)
35
12.46%
No qualifications
15
5.34%
Other
8
2.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
6
2.14%
Total 16+ residents: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
109
75.69%
Owns outright
14
9.72%
Owns with a mortgage
11
7.64%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.17%
Other social rented
3
2.08%
Total households: 144

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 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W1H 5EF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W1H 5EF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Feb 2026Flat 116, Marble Arch Apartments, 11, Harrowby Street, London, W1H 5PQFlatsLeasehold£390,000
20 Oct 2025Flat 147, Marble Arch Apartments, 11, Harrowby Street, London, W1H 5PQFlatsLeasehold£235,000
07 Oct 2025Flat 105, Marble Arch Apartments, 11, Harrowby Street, London, W1H 5PQFlatsLeasehold£370,000
19 Mar 2025Flat 312, Marble Arch Apartments, 11, Harrowby Street, London, W1H 5PRFlatsLeasehold£420,000
28 Jul 2025Flat 2, 18, Molyneux Street, London, W1H 5HNFlatsLeasehold£530,000

Schools

In the W1H 5EF postcode area, located within Bryanston & Dorset Square, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W1H 5EF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryHampden Gurney CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableSylvia Young Theatre SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableWetherby Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W1H 5EF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W1H 5EF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWaitrose168-176 Edgware Road, London, W2 2DSWalking directions to Waitrose
0.1 miAl Baraka Supermarket125 Edgware Road, London, W2 2HXWalking directions to Al Baraka Supermarket
0.1 miThe Food CentreEdgware Road, Westminster, W2 2HXWalking directions to The Food Centre
0.1 miAnaamWestminster, W2 2HUWalking directions to Anaam
0.1 miEl AmjadEdgware Road, Westminster, W2 2DGWalking directions to El Amjad

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 5EF, 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 012BE01004658
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2000-12-01

Frequently asked questions about W1H 5EF

Is W1H 5EF (Bryanston & Dorset Square) safe?

The area around W1H 5EF records about 620 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 5EF?

The median sale price around W1H 5EF 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 5EF?

There are 20 schools close to W1H 5EF, including Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School (Good), Sylvia Young Theatre School and Wetherby Preparatory School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to W1H 5EF?

The closest station to W1H 5EF is Edgware Road (Circle/District/Hammersmith and City) in TfL zone 1, about 362 m away, serving the Circle, District and Hammersmith and City lines.

How deprived is the area around W1H 5EF?

W1H 5EF scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,126 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents W1H 5EF (Bryanston & Dorset Square) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cities of London and Westminster covering W1H 5EF 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).