# NW1 6HB: area report for a postcode in Westminster

NW1 6HB is a postcode in Westminster.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Westminster. Open the map at NW1 6HB for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Westminster](https://openindex.co.uk/westminster) › [NW1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nw1) › [NW1 6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nw1-6)

## Around this postcode

- **192 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 14% on July. Westminster 008A: 254 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.1625,51.5252,NW16HB
- **London Marylebone, 300 m**: About 4 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.1625,51.5252,NW16HB
- **11 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 160 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.1625,51.5252,NW16HB
- **No property in NW1 6HB listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.1625,51.5252,NW16HB
- **England’s least deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Westminster 008A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.1625,51.5252,NW16HB
- **£876,788 average price**: For the whole of Westminster, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.1625,51.5252,NW16HB
- **8 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 470 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.1625,51.5252,NW16HB
- **15 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 170 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.1625,51.5252,NW16HB
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at NW1 6HB**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.1625,51.5252,NW16HB
- **Moderate road and rail noise at NW1 6HB**: Road 64 dB, rail 49 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.1625,51.5252,NW16HB
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.1625,51.5252,NW16HB
- **22.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.1625,51.5252,NW16HB

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Francis Holland School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/francis-holland-school-e101158) | Independent | 160 m (2 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [St Edward's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-edwards-catholic-primary-school-e101128) | Primary | 300 m (4 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2023 | 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Abingdon House School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/abingdon-house-school-e134911) | Special | 310 m (4 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Portman Early Childhood Centre](https://openindex.co.uk/school/portman-early-childhood-centre-e132151) | Nursery | 340 m (4 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), June 2024 | – |
| [Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/christ-church-bentinck-cofe-primary-school-e101147) | Primary | 500 m (6 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, May 2024 | 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-bryanston-square-cofe-school-e101136) | Primary | 530 m (7 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2023 | 87% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Gateway Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/gateway-academy-e140050) | Primary | 620 m (8 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), October 2022 | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [ICS London](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ics-london-e101171) | Independent | 620 m (8 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| December 2025 | £880,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 40 m |
| March 2024 | £228,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 50 m |
| October 2024 | £525,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 50 m |
| November 2024 | £1,060,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 50 m |
| March 2025 | £790,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 50 m |
| April 2025 | £460,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 50 m |
| October 2025 | £1,500,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 70 m |
| February 2026 | £420,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 70 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: London Marylebone (300 m, 4 minutes on foot); Marylebone (320 m, 4 minutes on foot); Baker Street (450 m, 6 minutes on foot); Edgware Road (Circle Line) (700 m, 9 minutes on foot); Edgware Road (Bakerloo) (760 m, 9 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: LISSON GROVE HEALTH CENTRE (470 m); CRAWFORD STREET SURGERY (660 m); MARYLEBONE HEALTH CENTRE (800 m); CAVENDISH HEALTH CENTRE (800 m); PADDINGTON GREEN HEALTH CENTRE (880 m)
- Pharmacies: BOOTS (390 m); BERKLEY COURT PHARMACY (420 m); WOODS CHEMIST (520 m); MARKET CHEMISTS (590 m); SINAMED LIMITED (590 m)
- Dental practices: THE IVORY DENTAL STUDIO (120 m); MARYLEBONE HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE (410 m); OPTIMAL DENTAL HEALTH (420 m); DENTAL SURGERY (470 m); REVIVE CLINIC DENTAL & FACIAL AESTHETICS (520 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Park Road (170 m, The Co-operative Group); M&S Marylebone Rail SF (280 m, Marks and Spencer); Tesco Lisson Grove Express (350 m, Tesco); Tesco Marylebone Melcombe St Express (370 m, Tesco); Co-op London - Baker Street Station (450 m, The Co-operative Group)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £876,788** (July 2026). Westminster’s average house price was £876,788 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 20.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £52,610** (2025). Full-time workers living in Westminster earned a median of £52,610 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 5th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 16.7×** (2025). A home in Westminster costs 16.7 times local full-time pay. 2nd least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 23.9** (2025). Westminster has a deprivation score of 23.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 92nd most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Westminster 008A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 14.3** (2025). Westminster 008A has a deprivation score of 14.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 13,618th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £790,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Westminster 008A was £790,000 in 2025. Joint 1,017th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,631** (2021). Westminster 008A had 1,631 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 16,602nd most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 94.5%** (January 2026). In Westminster 008A, 94.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## NW1 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £708,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in NW1 was £708,000 in 2025. 77th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 54,573** (2021). NW1 had 54,573 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 135th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in NW1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 89.9%** (January 2026). In NW1, 89.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Westminster](https://openindex.co.uk/westminster)
- Centre: 51.5252, -0.1625

Council: [Westminster](https://openindex.co.uk/westminster) (London borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Cities of London and Westminster](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/cities-of-london-and-westminster): Rachel Blake (Labour (Co-op)), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.1625,51.5252,NW16HB

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