Marylebone, Westminster: Jobs
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Marylebone's workforce is heavily focused on finance and professional services. Most residents either work from home or walk to their jobs — a pattern that reflects a highly skilled, office-based community with easy access to central London employers.
Finance and insurance is the biggest employer here, with around 1,370 residents working in the sector. Professional, scientific and technical roles come second at 1,170. Together, these two sectors make up nearly 40% of all employment in the neighbourhood.
Working from home is really common in Marylebone. Over 4,400 of the 6,875 employed residents worked mainly at home when the 2021 Census was carried out. That's nearly two thirds of the entire workforce.
For those who do commute, walking is by far the most popular way to get around — 920 people do it. The Underground comes next at 543 commuters. Car use is relatively low at 270.
Source: Census 2021 (ONS)
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Work patterns in this area
Work from home
65%
Commute to work
35%
Local employers by sector
Financial and insurance activities
20%
Professional, scientific and technical activities
17%
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
10%
Information and communication
9%
Human health and social work activities
8%
Other industries (arts, leisure, personal services)
8%
Education
6%
Accommodation and food service activities
5%
Real estate activities
4%
Manufacturing
3%
