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Maida Vale

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About

Maida Vale is a mainly residential district in the City of Westminster, built around wide avenues and rows of late-19th and early-20th century mansion blocks. The Bakerloo line serves the neighbourhood at Warwick Avenue and Maida Vale stations, and local streets such as Elgin Avenue and Clifton Road host a mix of small shops, pubs and schools. The layout includes public squares and pocket parks that break the urban grid, and many buildings retain original features like buff-brick facades and porticos.

The canal basin at Little Venice sits at the west edge of Maida Vale where the Paddington Arm meets the Regent’s Canal, and moored narrowboats and waterside towpaths are part of daily life for residents. BBC Maida Vale Studios is on Delaware Road and has long been a recording base for radio sessions. Community events, independent cafes and specialist grocers serve local needs rather than large-scale tourism, and the area’s street pattern and local institutions give a clear residential identity.

Area overview

On average Maida Vale has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 14.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Maida Vale is £82,564 per year. There are 3 schools in Maida Vale: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have good public transport connectivity. Maida Vale is home to around 7,876 people, with a population density of about 16,034.2 per km².

Crime rate

5/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

7/10

Connectivity

7/10

Area Profile

Maida Vale Population

7,876

Population density

16,034.2 per km²

Crime

Anti-social behaviour

33.39(+24%)

Violence and sexual offences

22.85(-26%)

Vehicle crime

11.43(+22%)

Other theft

8.63(-24%)

Drugs

7.87(+27%)

London average

Demographics

British

2,599

32.97%

Other White

2,158

27.38%

Other

388

4.92%

Arab

383

4.86%

Indian

280

3.55%

Total population: 7,882

Economics

Level 4+ (Degree)

4,648

68.37%

Level 3 (A level)

674

9.91%

No qualifications

576

8.47%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

383

5.63%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

279

4.1%

Total 16+ residents: 6,798

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

1,642

45.32%

Owns with a mortgage

689

19.02%

Owns outright

537

14.82%

Other social rented

433

11.95%

Social rents from council

192

5.3%

Total households: 3,623

Property prices in Maida Vale

Median price£825,000

Price per sq ft£952

Sales (last 12 months)75

Typical range (middle 50%)£668K – £900K

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £825,000 (about £952 per square foot) in Maida Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £197,505 up to £3,800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Maida Vale over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Terraced	3	£2,700,000	£1,384	£1,383,300	£1,968,500	£3,250,000	£3,690,000
Flats	72	£822,500	£951	£419,250	£658,750	£890,625	£1,155,750

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Maida Vale

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Maida Vale.
Year	Flats	Terraced
2016	£785,500	£1,350,000
2017	£783,000	£3,162,500
2018	£765,000	£723,700
2019	£756,000	£1,205,000
2020	£707,750	£2,059,500
2021	£741,250	£1,370,000
2022	£796,250	£1,280,000
2023	£758,500	£1,350,000
2024	£825,000	£1,255,000
2025	£825,000	£2,750,000
2026	£710,000	—

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Maida Vale.
Year	Flats	Terraced
2016	£1,075	£988
2017	£987	£1,438
2018	£951	£717
2019	£941	£1,244
2020	£1,021	£1,079
2021	£1,023	£749
2022	£965	£1,053
2023	£964	£853
2024	£967	£942
2025	£977	£1,444
2026	£953	—

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Westminster district.

Band A£700

Band B£816

Band C£933

Band D£1,050

Band E£1,283

Band F£1,516

Band G£1,749

Band H£2,099

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

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Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Demographics

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Property prices in Maida Vale

Prices by property typelast 12 months

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Maida Vale

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Council Tax Bands

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