Postcode sector · W1A 9

London W1A 9 area guide

6 postcodes · 6 postcodes

Is London W1A 9 a good place to live?

In London (W1A 9), recorded crime is 87% above the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Recorded crime trend

Aug 24: 4 crimesSep 24: 10 crimesOct 24: 1 crimesNov 24: 4 crimesDec 24: 4 crimesJan 25: 2 crimesFeb 25: 6 crimesMar 25: 2 crimesApr 25: 5 crimesMay 25: 3 crimesJun 25: 7 crimesJul 25: 5 crimesAug 25: 1 crimesSep 25: 5 crimesOct 25: 4 crimesNov 25: 4 crimesDec 25: 2 crimesJan 26: 7 crimesFeb 26: 7 crimesMar 26: 9 crimesApr 26: 3 crimes Apr 26: 3 crimes 10 1 Aug 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in W1A 9 (Aug 24–Apr 26, average 5/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
33
One-person households
47%
Households with children
13%
Households
1,899

Owned 21% · Social rent 29% · Private rent 48%

Census 2021 (ONS), for W1A 9.

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London W1A 9: frequently asked questions

Is London W1A 9 a good place to live?

In London (W1A 9), recorded crime is 87% above the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in London W1A 9?

Recorded crime in London W1A 9 runs at 500.0 per 1,000 properties, 87% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is London W1A 9 safe?

Crime in London W1A 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in London W1A 9 runs at 500.0 per 1,000 properties, 87% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is London W1A 9 a deprived area?

London W1A 9 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).