About Mayfair

Mayfair is an affluent area located in Greater London, within the W1K postcode. Known for its elegant streets and high-end shops, it is a popular destination for both locals and visitors. The area features a mix of luxury boutiques, art galleries, and fine dining establishments, making it a hub for those seeking a sophisticated experience. In addition to its commercial appeal, Mayfair is home to several parks and green spaces, offering a pleasant environment for leisurely strolls. Notable landmarks include the famous Grosvenor Square and the historic Berkeley Square, which add to the area’s appeal. Mayfair is also well-connected to other parts of London, with various transport options available, making it easy to explore the wider city.

School Ratings in Mayfair

Families in Mayfair have access to 1001 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Mayfair

Homes sell for an average of £7.9M locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £8.4M.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mayfair

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Theft from person is the leading concern across Mayfair, with 1965 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Mayfair

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Mayfair around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Mayfair

Broadband services in Mayfair range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 859 sales

Average Price £7.9M
£1K — £116.24M
Semi £7.25M 1
Terraced £11.23M 32
Flat £8.37M 604

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

427 Primary
108 Secondary
466 Other
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Primary Good 26 yards London Park School Mayfair and London Park School Sixth Good 0.3 miles Academy21 Secondary 0.4 miles Wetherby Senior School Good 0.6 miles Queen's College, London 0.7 miles St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Primary Outstanding 0.7 miles Soho Parish CofE Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles Halcyon London International School Outstanding 0.7 miles Connaught House School Good 0.7 miles West End Children's Centre 0.7 miles Wetherby Preparatory School 0.7 miles High Trees 0.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Mayfair IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Mayfair are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
1/10
968 Children (0-15) 10%
7,581 Working Age 77%
1,909 Older (60+) 19%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 20.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Mayfair 8,097 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Mayfair are higher than the England and Wales average, with theft from person the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

1,965 Theft from Person
1,385 Other Theft
1,175 Anti-Social Behaviour
1,124 Violence & Sexual Offences
737 Shoplifting
320 Public Order
277 Drugs
277 Robbery
245 Vehicle Crime
236 Burglary
192 Criminal Damage & Arson
75 Bicycle Theft
57 Other Crime
32 Weapons
Local Policing
Metropolitan West End Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

London Victoria Train Station 0.9 miles
London Marylebone Train Station 1.1 miles
London Paddington Train Station 1.4 miles
London Euston Train Station 1.5 miles
London Waterloo Train Station 1.6 miles
London St Pancras International Train Station 1.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

St James 0.6 miles Marylebone 0.6 miles Belgravia 0.6 miles Brompton 0.9 miles Knightsbridge 0.9 miles Soho 0.9 miles Westminster 0.9 miles Strand 1.2 miles Regent's Park 1.2 miles St Giles 1.4 miles Holborn 1.4 miles Paddington 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Westminster
Ward West End
Constituency Cities of London and Westminster
Parish Westminster, unparished area
Region London

Notable & Famous People from Mayfair 9 people

Alec Douglas-Home
Politician
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1963 to 1964
Almina Herbert, Countess of Carnarvon
Aristocrat
English heiress, wife of George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon (1876–1969)
Clementine Churchill
Politician
Wife of Winston Churchill and life peer (1885–1977)
Eustace Percy, 1st Baron Percy of Newcastle
Politician
British politician (1887-1958)
Francis Curzon, 5th Earl Howe
Politician
British politician (1884-1964)
Ian Fleming
Screenwriter
Scottish author
Mabell Ogilvy, Countess of Airlie
Lady-in-waiting
British courtier and confidante (1866–1956)
Morgan Fisher
Photographer
English keyboard player and composer (born 1950)
William Cavendish-Bentinck, 7th Duke of Portland
Politician
British politician (1893-1977)

Streets in W1K 30 shown View all streets

Adam's Row 8 Aldford Street 8 Audley Square 3 Avery Row 11 Balderton Street 4 Balfour Mews 9 Balfour Place 6 Berkeley Square 6 Binney Street 4 Blackburne's Mews 1 Bourdon Place 2 Bourdon Street 20 Brick Street 1 Brook Street 46 Brook's Mews 9 Brown Hart Gardens 1 Bruton Place 1 Carlos Place 11 Chesterfield Gardens 1 Culross Street 13 Davies Street 37 Deanery Street 8 Duke Street 21 Duke's Yard 2 Dunraven Street 7 Gilbert Street 9 Green Street 32 Grosvenor Hill 4 Grosvenor Square 32 Grosvenor Street 52

Postcodes in W1K 50 shown View all postcodes

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