Area Guide For W1U 1BU

When it comes to housing in the W1U 1BU area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 62, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 68. There are around 144 Shared ownership properties, 31 Local Authority rented, 84 Housing Association rented and around 255 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 255 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 158 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 78 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 25 are employed in Routine occupation and 35 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 80.

In W1U 1BU area, Couple with children amount to 61 while Couple without children amount to 129. The neighbourhood also has around 88 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 130 votes. Around 45 people are DIY enthusiasts, 92 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 115 are into football and 50 are fond of gardening. 97 people also like music while 79 are into traveling.

The Guardian is the most subscribed (255) newspaper in the area, followed by The Independent (255), The Times (255), Daily Telegraph (127), Daily Mail (70), Daily Express (44), The Sun (44) and Daily Mirror (41).

Some of the nearest services available in W1U 1BU are Sharps Bedrooms Ltd (Bedroom Designer), Italian Design Group (Interior Designers), The Lighting Store (Lighting Stores), The Lighting Store (Lighting Stores), Neat Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Lewis & Co (Furniture Stores), Lewis & Co (Furniture Stores), Lewis & Co (Furniture Stores), Adatto Ltd (Architect), Adatto Ltd (Architect), Dolphin Fitted Bathrooms (Bathroom Designer), The Soft Room Ltd (Architect), Duxiana Ltd (Bed & Bedding Shop), Duxiana Ltd (Bed & Bedding Shop), The Baldwin Electrical Co (Electronic Shop), Nelson Design (Interior Designers), K S S (Architect), T F Architecture Ltd (Architectural Service), Casa Bella Ltd (Furniture Stores), Casa Bella Ltd (Furniture Stores), Casa Bella Ltd (Furniture Stores), Peter Phan Design Consultancy Ltd (Interior Designers), L I D Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Urban Living Interiors (Interior Designers), Plain English (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Plain English (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Plain English (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Andrew Lett Architects Ltd (Architect), Andrew Lett Architects Ltd (Architect), Locksmith 24hr Emergency Service (Locksmiths), Bulthaup Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Baldwin Electrical Company Ltd (Electronic Shop), London Design & Renovation Ltd (Interior Designers), Window Inspiration (Curtain Supplier), Page Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Helm Architecture (Architectural Service), Helm Architecture (Architectural Service), Man With Van Westminster (Removals & Storage Services), Man With Van Westminster (Removals & Storage Services), Nicholas Anthony (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Alveena Casa (Furniture Stores), Hulsta Furniture Westend (Furniture Stores), Wet Room Design Mogio Services Ltd (Bathroom Designer), Man With Van Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Hyde Park Bathrooms & Kitchens (Bathroom Designer), Magnet (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Poggen Pohl (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Yoo Ltd (Interior Designers), K S S Design Group Ltd (Architect), Locksmith 24hr Emergency Service (Locksmiths), Archetype (Architect), Century Design (Furniture Stores), T F Architecture Ltd (Architect), Handy Move (Removals & Storage Services), M A C Services (Electronic Shop), M A C Services (Electronic Shop), Argent Design Ltd (Interior Designers), Argent Design Ltd (Interior Designers), The Baldwin Electrical Co Ltd (Electronic Shop), I-tec Flat Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Masterfix GB Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Tga Building Consultancy Ltd (Building Surveyor), Britannia Glass & Glazing Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Britannia Glass & Glazing Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Keel Surveyors Partnership K S P LLP (Building Surveyor), Keel Surveyors Partnership K S P LLP (Building Surveyor), Yoo (Interior Designers), Yoo (Interior Designers), W1 Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Singer Vielle (Building Surveyor), Minotti Cucine (Interior Designers), B L A Architects (Architect), B L A Architects (Architect), Design Space London (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Living Space (Furniture Stores), Grosvenor Kitchen Design Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Keel Surveyors Partnership Ksp LLP (Building Surveyor), Helm Architecture (Architect), Italian Design Group (Interior Designers), Co Labarchitects Ltd (Architect), And So to Bed Ltd (Bed & Bedding Shop), Black Orchid (Furniture Stores), Sigma Seifert Architects (Architect), Schiffini UK (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Jones Hargreaves Building & Project Consultants (Building Surveyor) and W A G Removals London Ltd (Removals & Storage Services).

W1U 1BU has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Marble Arch, Bond Street, Oxford Circus. There is also easy access to airports like London City Airport, London Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Savoy Pier, Embankment Pier, Westminster Millennium Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. W1U 1BU has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Vincent's RC Primary School, L'ecole Internationale Franco-Anglaise Ltd, St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include The St. Marylebone Church of England Bridge School, DLD College, Queen's College London. Then there are others like Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH, International Community School, International Community School, King Solomon Academy.