Area:
Marylebone

Postcode:
W1, NW1, NW8

Boroughs:
Westminster, Camden

Conservation areas:
Most

Parking:
Residents, meters, clamps

Schools:
Local authority: North Westminster School, St Marylebone.

Council tax (Band D):
Westminster: £445, Camden: £1157

Properties:
Mainly flats, small and large. A few family homes.

Attracts:
Singles, professionals and city workers. Childless couples. Americans related to the embassy. Some families. International attending the London Business School.

Transport:
Excellent: tubes zone 1 and nearby Ethrow express in Paddington.

Subareas:
Great Portland St, Lisson Grove, Dorset Square, Fitzrovia.

Comments:
Convenient for West End, Regent's Park and City. Home of the Medical Profession. Parts of this sober area are becoming a Village with new cafés, fashion stores and smart super market. Home of the London Business School.

Problems:
Few freeholds, short leaseholds, high service charges.