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About

The Abbey Road area sits in northwest Westminster, primarily residential with a mix of detached houses and mansion flats. It is bordered by St John's Wood to the north and Maida Vale to the west. The streets are generally quiet, characterized by garden squares and private residential roads. Its central thoroughfare, Abbey Road itself, connects to the busy Finchley Road and forms a key local route for traffic.

The area is globally defined by the zebra crossing outside EMI Studios at 3 Abbey Road, made famous by The Beatles. This functional recording studio, now named Abbey Road Studios, remains an active music workplace. The immediate surroundings include the Abbey Road Institute and occasional fan gatherings at the crossing. Local amenities are typical, with shops and cafes clustered near St John's Wood High Street and the Jubilee line tube station.

Area overview

On average Abbey Road has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Abbey Road is £78,016 per year. There are 6 schools in Abbey Road: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity. Abbey Road is home to around 9,814 people, with a population density of about 12,093.7 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
17.4%
Connectivity
8/10

Area Profile

Abbey Road Population
9,814
Population density
12,093.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.56(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.51(-38%)
Vehicle crime
10.19(+5%)
Burglary
7.34(+32%)
Other theft
6.32(-46%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,947
30.03%
Other White
2,478
25.25%
Arab
987
10.06%
Other
686
6.99%
Other Asian
451
4.6%
Total population: 9,813

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,595
57.29%
No qualifications
1,061
13.23%
Level 3 (A level)
910
11.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
626
7.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
430
5.36%
Total 16+ residents: 8,021

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,621
39.85%
Owns outright
762
18.73%
Owns with a mortgage
598
14.7%
Social rents from council
585
14.38%
Other social rented
352
8.65%
Total households: 4,068

Property prices in Abbey Road

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £850,000 in Abbey Road area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £10,400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Abbey Road in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Abbey Road over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£2,800,000
Flats50£687,525
Semi-Detached6£7,850,000
Terraced8£3,192,500

10 years median price trend in Abbey Road

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey Road.

All postcodes in Abbey Road

W91EA

Lanark Road

NW80RF

Rutland Mews

NW89AU

Abbey Road

W91NX

Lanark Road

NW65FX

Maida Vale

NW80AA

Abbey Road

NW80AT

Abbey Road

NW80EJ

Blenheim Terrace

NW89EB

Violet Hill

NW89PX

Hamilton Gardens

W91QH

Maida Vale

W91QZ

Maida Vale

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.