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NW6 5HJ

Westburn Mews

Maida Vale

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Detailed insights for NW6 5HJ

Overview

Postcode NW6 5HJ is located in a major urban area, within the Maida Vale ward of Westminster in the London region, and forms part of the Abbey Road area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 102.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Abbey Road is £78,016 per year. The nearest station is Kilburn Park located about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest large park is Paddington Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
19.7%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Abbey Road has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,483 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Abbey Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 102.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.7%

Approximately 19.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Abbey Road is £78,016 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 75 ft away from NW6 5HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Abbey Road near NW6 5HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Kilburn Park located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW6 5HJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Kilburn Park

Bakerloo

Walking directions to Kilburn Park
0.2 mi

2

Kilburn High Road

Overground

Walking directions to Kilburn High Road
0.4 mi

2

Maida Vale

Bakerloo

Walking directions to Maida Vale

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW6 5HJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPaddington Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Paddington Recreation Ground
0.4 miAlexandra Road ParkMediumWalking directions to Alexandra Road Park
0.4 miSouth Kilburn Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to South Kilburn Open Space

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
17,532.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.84(+18%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.51(-19%)
Vehicle crime
17.41(+79%)
Other theft
11.26(-3%)
Theft from the person
9.22(-12%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
77
29.06%
Other White
50
18.87%
Arab
43
16.23%
Other
31
11.7%
African
22
8.3%
Total population: 265

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
101
44.69%
No qualifications
35
15.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
12.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
9.29%
Level 3 (A level)
19
8.41%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
68
58.12%
Other social rented
16
13.68%
Owns with a mortgage
13
11.11%
Owns outright
8
6.84%
Social rents from council
7
5.98%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Maida Vale

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £770,000 in Maida Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £297,500 up to £6,750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Maida Vale 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 Maida Vale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats99£761,000
Terraced4£3,475,000

10 year median price trend in Maida Vale

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Maida Vale.

Schools

In the NW6 5HJ postcode area, located within Abbey Road, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW6 5HJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableNaima Jewish Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miPrimarySt Augustines Federated Schools: CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.1 miSecondarySt Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW6 5HJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW6 5HJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miDay 1Kilburn High Road, Westminster, NW6 5SDWalking directions to Day 1
0 miMilad SupermarketMaida Vale, Westminster, W9 1QJWalking directions to Milad Supermarket
0 miQueens Food & WineMaida Vale, Westminster, W9 1QJWalking directions to Queens Food & Wine
0.1 miFood WorldCambridge Avenue, Brent, NW6 5BBWalking directions to Food World
0.1 miPit StopCambridge Avenue, Brent, NW6 5BBWalking directions to Pit Stop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Westminster district (2025-26).

Band A£679
Band B£793
Band C£906
Band D£1,019
Band E£1,245
Band F£1,472
Band G£1,698
Band H£2,038

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

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWestminsterE09000033
Parliamentary ConstituencyQueen's Park and Maida ValeE14001435
WardMaida ValeE05013800
ParishWestminster, unparished areaE43000236
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Abbey RoadE02000961
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Westminster 002DE01004710
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2023-08-01

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Data Sources

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