W1U 8AR
PostcodeA postcode in Westminster 008C, Marylebone ward, Westminster.
This report describes the area around W1U 8AR, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around W1U 8AR
- 268 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 18% on JulyWestminster 008C: 418 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Baker Street, 430 mAbout 5 minutes on footExact point
- 14 schools within 800 mNearest is 250 m awayExact point
- No property in W1U 8AR listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Westminster 008CNeighbourhood
- £876,788 average priceFor the whole of Westminster, July 2026Council
- 5 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 230 m awayPostcode
- 19 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 110 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at W1U 8ARSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at W1U 8ARRoad 73 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 25.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near W1U 8AR
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| ICS London Independent | 250 m 3 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Wetherby Preparatory School Independent | 340 m 4 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Primary | 370 m 5 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), November 2023, before the school changed |
| Sylvia Young Theatre School Independent | 380 m 5 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Primary. 87% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 380 m 5 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2023 |
| Halcyon London International School Independent | 460 m 6 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School Primary. 100% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 510 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2023 |
| The St Marylebone CofE School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 62.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near W1U 8AR
Latest sale at each postcode- £1,500,000Rodmarton Street, W1U 8BHSeptember 2025, terraced, established, leasehold40 m
- £870,000Gloucester Place, W1U 6HHSeptember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
- £1,355,000Montagu Place, W1H 2EPMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £4,063,430Clay Street, W1U 6AHJanuary 2025, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £1,900,000Dorset Street, W1U 6QUJuly 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £1,352,000Gloucester Place Mews, W1U 8BBMay 2024, terraced, established, leasehold80 m
- £1,525,000Montagu Square, W1H 2LGFebruary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
- £3,500,000Montagu Square, W1H 2LFMay 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of W1U 8AR
In a straight lineStations
- Baker Street5 minutes on foot440 m
- Marylebone6 minutes on foot510 m
- London Marylebone6 minutes on foot520 m
- Marble Arch8 minutes on foot620 m
- Edgware Road (Circle Line)9 minutes on foot680 m
GP practices
- CRAWFORD STREET SURGERY230 m
- MARYLEBONE HEALTH CENTRE620 m
- CAVENDISH HEALTH CENTRE620 m
- CONNAUGHT SQUARE PRACTICE710 m
- MAYFAIR MEDICAL CENTRE810 m
Pharmacies
- SHERLOCK HOLMES CHEMISTS170 m
- MEACHER HIGGINS & THOMAS180 m
- BOOTS200 m
- NVS PHARMACY240 m
- PETER'S PHARMACY390 m
Dental practices
- BOND DENTAL20 m
- THE BAKER STREET DENTAL210 m
- MARYLEBONE DENTALCARE230 m
- MARYLEBONE DENTALCARE270 m
- MARYLEBONE HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE360 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Baker StreetTesco110 m
- Tesco Marylebone Baker St ExpressTesco240 m
- Sainsburys Westminster Baker Street East LocalSainsburys260 m
- Co-op Portman SquareThe Co-operative Group340 m
- Co-op London - Baker Street StationThe Co-operative Group400 m
The neighbourhood: Westminster 008C
Everything about Westminster 008CThe postcode district: W1U
Everything about W1UYour MP
- Rachel BlakeLabour (Co-op)MP for Cities of London and Westminster
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.