Affluence in W1C 1LL
How W1C 1LL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bryanston & Dorset Square
- Council
- Westminster
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,241 (2024)
W1C 1LLLondon
How well off W1C 1LL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the W1C 1LL area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Crime3.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
70.1% of adults in the W1C 1LL area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 9.2% are retired and 8.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
59.5% of adults in the W1C 1LL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
70.2% of adults in the W1C 1LL area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 5.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around W1C 1LL (Bryanston & Dorset Square) (about 1,241 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.