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On Baker Street, in Regent's Park
What it's like at NW1 5SH: every home that has sold on Baker Street since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
10 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 6 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Baker Street; planning applications within 500 m (Planning London Datahub); new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
22 of the 171 homes on the street are owned by companies (3 overseas).
| Flat 130, Chiltern Court, Baker StreetFlat | Aug 2014 | £499,900 | – | – | 2 |
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| Flat 131, Chiltern Court, Baker StreetFlat | Dec 2015 | £1,375,000 | 92 m² | £14,946/m² | 2 |
| Flat 128, Chiltern Court, Baker StreetFlat | Mar 2015 | £1,100,000 | 88 m² | £12,500/m² | 3 |
| Flat 132, Chiltern Court, Baker StreetFlat · company-owned | Apr 2022 | £1,050,000 | 113 m² | £9,292/m² | 4 |
| Flat 127, Chiltern Court, Baker StreetFlat | Jul 2022 | £1,580,000 | 136 m² | £11,618/m² | 5 |
| Flat 125, Chiltern Court, Baker StreetFlat | Sept 2002 | £270,000 | 89 m² | £3,034/m² | 1 |
| Flat 124, Chiltern Court, Baker StreetFlat | Jul 2024 | £1,050,000 | 109 m² | £9,633/m² | 3 |
| Flat 129, Chiltern Court, Baker StreetFlat | Jul 2016 | £3,230,428 | 206 m² | £15,682/m² | 2 |
| Flat 126, Chiltern Court, Baker StreetFlat | Jun 2021 | £1,100,000 | 87 m² | £12,644/m² | 2 |
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 69% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Baker Street Underground station, a few minutes' walk (50 m). The nearest rail station is London Marylebone, 400 m away, with 11.8m journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Baker Street Underground Station, under 50 m away, with a bus about every 2 minutes on weekdays (route Jubilee); 589 departures an hour from the 25 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 4 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
You're in central London.
69% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School, a few minutes' walk (500 m); 87% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is St Vincent's Catholic Primary School (0.5 km), with 5 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is The St Marylebone CofE School, 400 m away; Attainment 8: 61 · 29% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Ark King Solomon Academy (0.8 km) and Paddington Academy (2.4 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: The Henrietta Barnett School (6.9 km) and St Michael's Catholic Grammar School (10.4 km).
Few families with young children: only 10% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 100 m away; Co-Op (50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Marylebone Health Centre (400 m), with Boots the closest pharmacy (50 m).
For a haircut, Zig Zag is 100 m away.
The nearest full A&E is St Mary's Hospital, 1.2 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 57% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 70% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 11 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 95 restaurants and cafés and 2 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Baskin Robbins is the closest café or restaurant (50 m), and Globe Public House the nearest pub (150 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (11 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 336 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
Much of it is protected: 81% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (Portman Estate, Dorset Square).
78 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Cities of London and Westminster constituency: Rachel Blake MP (Labour (Co-op)), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 2,708 (6.9%), turnout 53%. Vote shares: Labour 39%, Conservative 32%, Liberal Democrat 11%, Green Party 7%.
69 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near NW1 5SH →
On this street: 0 of 126 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 126 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
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| Homes with solar panels | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.1% | 1.8% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 43.0% | 51.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 14.4% | 15.5% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 41.4% | 31.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
There are 119 listed buildings.
Homes are mostly flats (92%).
The typical home here was built in 1919-1929.
The nearest park is Paddington Street Gardens North, 300 m away; for exercise, Total Chi Yoga (100 m).
The beach is on your doorstep: The Serpentine - Hyde Park, 2.1 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
The air is city air: background nitrogen dioxide is 26.6 µg/m³, well above the WHO guideline of 10.
For holidays, London City is 15 km away, and London Heathrow, with far more destinations, 21 km.
Many neighbours rent: 55% of households rent privately and 7% socially.
It's young: 30% of residents are aged 15–29.
It's highly educated: 70% of adults have a degree.
There's a sizeable student population: 19% of adults were full-time students in 2021.
The nearest university is Regent's University London, 300 m away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 171 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
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