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About

Church Street ward lies in the northern part of Westminster, bordered by the Harrow Road and the Grand Union Canal. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of social housing estates and newer private developments. Its main thoroughfare, Church Street itself, hosts a daily street market that has operated for over a century, offering fresh produce and household goods. The ward includes the expansive Paddington Recreation Ground, a significant green space with sports facilities.

The local architecture ranges from Victorian terraces to post-war blocks and contemporary apartment buildings. The Church Street Library serves as a community hub within the area. A notable local landmark is the historic St. Mary Magdalene Church, which gives the street its name. The ward's proximity to the Westway flyover and the Edgware Road contributes to its busy, urban character, with a population reflecting a wide range of backgrounds and ages.

Area overview

On average Church Street has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 121 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 53.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Church Street is £48,971 per year. There are 4 schools in Church Street: 3 primary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity. Church Street is home to around 11,673 people, with a population density of about 26,449.1 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
121
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
53.9%
Connectivity
9/10

Area Profile

Church Street Population
11,673
Population density
26,449.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
49.6(+86%)
Violence and sexual offences
45.4(+50%)
Shoplifting
14.48(+43%)
Other theft
13.96(+20%)
Theft from the person
11.31(+8%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,011
17.23%
Bangladeshi
1,914
16.4%
Arab
1,822
15.61%
Other White
1,655
14.18%
African
1,030
8.82%
Total population: 11,673

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,588
36.99%
No qualifications
2,448
25.24%
Level 3 (A level)
1,390
14.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
911
9.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
782
8.06%
Total 16+ residents: 9,700

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,811
39.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,106
24.34%
Other social rented
837
18.42%
Owns outright
368
8.1%
Owns with a mortgage
254
5.59%
Total households: 4,544

Property prices in Church Street

Based on 20 recent sales, the median property price is £517,500 in Church Street area, with individual transactions ranging from £287,500 up to £1,040,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Church Street 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 Church Street over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats19£510,000
Terraced1£850,000

10 years median price trend in Church Street

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Church Street.

All postcodes in Church Street

NW88SG

Jerome Crescent

NW88TL

Paveley Street

NW88TA

Mallory Street

NW88BA

Broadley Street

NW88JP

Aberdeen Place

NW88LW

Lisson Grove

NW88PJ

Penfold Street

NW88ST

Lilestone Street

W21ED

Edgware Road

NW88EX

Church Street

NW88PU

Church Street Estate

NW88TT

Casey Close

NW88EG

Gateforth Street

NW88SS

Lilestone Street

NW16SU

Lisson Grove

NW88HH

Church Street Estate

NW88NQ

Frampton Street

NW88PQ

Penfold Street

NW88UQ

Lilestone Street

NW15DR

Burne Street

NW88NP

Orchardson Street

NW15NU

Daventry Street

NW16SL

Bell Street

NW16TE

Bell Street

NW88HA

Church Street

NW16RH

Penfold Place

NW16RU

Penfold Street

NW16TL

Bell Street

NW88AZ

Miles Place

NW88LX

Frampton Street

NW88PX

Church Street Estate

NW88SR

Grendon Street

NW88BS

Mulready Street

NW88DT

Church Street

NW88PF

Lisson Grove

NW88TS

Swain Street

NW88HE

Church Street Estate

NW88LY

Frampton Street

NW88PN

Penfold Street

NW88LH

Frampton Street

NW88SF

Jerome Crescent

W21EG

Edgware Road

NW15DE

Lisson Street

NW16TA

Bell Street

NW88BW

Salisbury Street

NW88ND

Frampton Street

NW15DF

Lisson Street

NW88AR

Broadley Street

NW88PS

Boscobel Street

NW88JN

Aberdeen Place

W21AH

Church Street

NW88NL

Lyons Place

NW15NT

Cosway Street

NW15NY

Lisson Street

NW16SY

Ranston Street

NW16UE

Shroton Street

NW88DF

Ashbridge Street

NW16UG

Shroton Street

NW88FR

Samford Street

NW88LJ

Frampton Street

NW88PT

Church Street Estate

NW88SB

Jerome Crescent

NW88SE

Jerome Crescent

NW88PW

Penfold Street

NW88SD

Jerome Crescent

NW15DA

Lisson Street

NW88AB

Plympton Street

NW88AT

Broadley Street

NW88EQ

Boldero Place

NW88RX

Capland Street

NW15NP

Marylebone Road

NW88EP

Church Street

NW88NG

Orchardson Street

NW88TE

Lilestone Street

NW88EA

Orchardson Street

NW16TD

Daventry Street

NW16UD

Lisson Grove

NW88BD

Broadley Street

NW88DH

Ashbridge Street

NW88TZ

Casey Close

NW16RX

Penfold Street

NW88SW

Bernhardt Crescent

NW88BF

Fisherton Street

NW88PL

Hatton Street

NW88QB

Salisbury Street

NW88TU

Casey Close

NW88DR

Penfold Street

NW88LU

Frampton Street

NW15DD

Lisson Street

NW16RL

Penfold Place

NW88AE

Broadley Street

NW88EE

Church Street

NW88QA

Salisbury Street

NW88RT

Bedlow Close

NW16TH

Cosway Street

NW88EY

Church Street

NW88FS

Fisherton Street

NW88TH

Paveley Street

NW88AL

Ashbridge Street

NW88DQ

Ashbridge Street

Data Sources

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