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NW1 6DS
Gloucester Place, London, City Of Westminster, Greater London
City of Westminster London Boro
NW1 6DS is a vibrant core of the metropolis, Popular with middle-age people and families where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, providing easy access to major roads and rail links, and is where security can be an issue. This postcode is offering excellent access to supermarkets and high-street shops, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
London, City Of Westminster, Greater London
Key Stats
Households
110
Male: 18, Female: 21
Household Income
£68,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
London

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
1 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about NW1 6DS?
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Where is NW1 6DS?
Approximate address:
Gloucester Place, London, City Of Westminster, Greater London
The postcode NW1 6DS is located in the area, part of the City of Westminster London Boro district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
NW1 6DS is a densely populated urban postcode within a major city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business/industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01004662) and OA (E00023515) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Coordinates
51.524800, -0.160815
Easting/Northing
527689, 0182257
Grid Ref
TQ276822
Parliamentary Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Local Authority
Westminster
Population Density
21,154 km²
Coordinates
51.524800, -0.160815
Easting/Northing
527689, 0182257
Grid Ref
TQ276822
Parliamentary Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Local Authority
Westminster
Population Density
21,154 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00023515
OA Code
E00023515
LSOA Code
E01004662
MSOA Code
E02000971
Ward
E05013805
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00023515
LSOA Code
E01004662
MSOA Code
E02000971
Ward
E05013805
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the NW1 6DS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
NW1 6DS is dominated by residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, marking it as a highly affluent and professional community
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
A perfect Education Score of 10/10 means this postcode is dominated by residents with the highest levels of educational qualifications, making it an exceptionally well-educated area.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the NW1 6DS neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 1/10 in Housing Affordability suggests a postcode where the cost of housing is significantly out of reach for most residents, indicating a stark mismatch between income levels and property prices.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
In this area, the disparity between household incomes and rental costs creates a challenging environment for affordability, with rents well above what many can comfortably afford.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the NW1 6DS postcode?
Transport Score
NW1 6DS offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in NW1 6DS typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in NW1 6DS have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the NW1 6DS postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The community is exceptionally well-educated, with a majority holding high-level qualifications, such as postgraduate degrees, professional qualifications, and specialist certifications, reflecting a highly skilled population.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the NW1 6DS area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The NW1 6DS area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to NW1 6DS:
Westminster
Population 218,791
Westminster, with its iconic landmarks like Big Ben and Buckingham Palace, offers a rich blend of history, culture, and vibrant city living, making it the perfect place to immerse yourself in the heart of London while enjoying a diverse range of amenities and attractions on your doorstep.
Distance: 3.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
London
Population 8,173,941
The capital of England and most populous city in the United Kingdom, London stands on the River Thames, and has been a major settlement for two millennia. A metropolis of arts, culture, sport and entertainment are sure to delight all.
Distance: 4.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Elstree
Population 1,986
Elstree, located in Hertfordshire, is a bustling town famous for its film studios, vibrant arts scene, and quaint high street filled with shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it a great place for both culture enthusiasts and foodies alike.
Distance: 9.9 mi