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W1S (London)

London Postcode Area

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Overview

London (W1S) postcode district is located in the ceremonial county of Greater London, and is part of the London postal town.

Settlements within W1S include:

Soho

Households

3,862

Homes in W1S

50% male, 50% female
1.8 people per household

Household Income

£66,400

per annum

UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Poverty rate: 8%

London W1S - Postcode

Postcode Area

W1S

London, Greater London

London W1S - Outward Codes

Total Outward Codes

866

postcodes

London W1S - Population

Population

198

people

London W1S - Population Density

Population Density

4,320

people/km2

London W1S - Income

Average Income

£66,400

per household

People and Demographics

Unemployment

Percentage of people in London W1S who are classed as being unemployed at Census 2021.

  • UK average: 4.3%
    Unemployment Icon

    With an unemployment rate of 4% in London W1S, this postcode is slightly below the UK average of 4.3%, indicating a balanced local job market.

    Such a rate suggests reasonable employment opportunities, contributing to a stable community where residents are more likely to invest in the area, supporting local businesses and fostering neighbourhood growth.

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