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NW8 0EF

Hillside Close

Abbey Road

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Detailed insights for NW8 0EF

Overview

Postcode NW8 0EF is located in a major urban area, within the Abbey Road ward of Westminster in the London region, and forms part of the Abbey Road area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Abbey Road is £78,016 per year. The nearest station is Kilburn High Road, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest large park is Paddington Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Abbey Road has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,070 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Abbey Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.1%

Approximately 5.1% 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 166 ft away from NW8 0EF.

Flood risk

No risk

Abbey Road near NW8 0EF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Kilburn High Road located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW8 0EF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Kilburn High Road

Overground

Walking directions to Kilburn High Road
0.3 mi

2

Kilburn Park

Bakerloo

Walking directions to Kilburn Park
0.3 mi

2

Maida Vale

Bakerloo

Walking directions to Maida Vale

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW8 0EF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPaddington Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Paddington Recreation Ground
0.4 miAlexandra Road ParkMediumWalking directions to Alexandra Road Park
0.2 miForty Tree GreenSmallWalking directions to Forty Tree Green

Area Profile

Population
357
Population density
5,502.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
29.29(+9%)
Violence and sexual offences
24.12(-22%)
Vehicle crime
13.35(+42%)
Burglary
12.92(+136%)
Other theft
8.61(-25%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
121
33.99%
Other White
88
24.72%
Arab
36
10.11%
Indian
19
5.34%
White and Asian (mixed)
17
4.78%
Total population: 356

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
202
68.47%
Level 3 (A level)
29
9.83%
No qualifications
26
8.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
5.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
8
2.71%
Total 16+ residents: 295

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
52
38.24%
Owns outright
40
29.41%
Owns with a mortgage
33
24.26%
Other social rented
6
4.41%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.94%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Abbey Road

Median price£950,000
Price per sq ft£1,011
Sales (last 12 months)105
Typical range (middle 50%)£530K – £2.2M

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £950,000 (about £1,011 per square foot) in Abbey Road area, with individual transactions ranging from £275,000 up to £16,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Abbey Road over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached9£5,700,000£1,589
Detached4£4,575,000£1,285
Terraced13£3,490,000£1,468
Flats79£725,000£969

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Abbey Road

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey Road.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,305,750£797,500£2,450,500£3,587,500
2017£10,025,433£750,000£4,465,000£3,820,000
2018£9,244,534£715,000£4,400,000£3,417,500
2019£4,850,000£690,000£3,000,000£2,730,000
2020£6,500,000£717,500£5,025,000£3,575,000
2021£6,275,000£700,000£4,425,000£3,187,500
2022£6,550,000£733,750£4,250,000£4,150,000
2023£6,500,000£725,000£6,450,000£3,825,000
2024£6,725,000£661,000£4,450,000£3,250,000
2025£4,150,000£751,250£5,700,000£3,460,000
2026£8,325,000£592,500£10,725,000£2,910,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey Road.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abbey Road.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£657£1,037£566£1,387
2017£1,542£1,100£1,594£1,582
2018£1,932£1,045£1,557£1,379
2019£1,603£1,051£1,036£1,235
2020£1,460£993£1,688£1,332
2021£1,722£991£1,626£1,521
2022£1,663£1,049£1,659£1,449
2023£1,899£990£1,714£1,441
2024£1,889£988£1,629£1,548
2025£1,627£981£1,720£1,456
2026£1,308£960£2,085£1,250
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abbey Road.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW8 0EF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW8 0EF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Oct 2025Flat 4, Greville Hall, Greville Place, London, NW6 5JSFlatsLeasehold£375,000
05 Sept 2025Flat 30, Greville Hall, Greville Place, London, NW6 5JSFlatsLeasehold£910,000
20 Jun 2025Flat 29, Greville Hall, Greville Place, London, NW6 5JSFlatsLeasehold£752,500
16 Apr 2025Flat 9, Greville Hall, Greville Place, London, NW6 5JSFlatsLeasehold£750,000
31 Mar 2025Flat 27, Greville Hall, Greville Place, London, NW6 5JSFlatsLeasehold£505,500

Schools

In the NW8 0EF postcode area, located within Abbey Road, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW8 0EF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondarySt George's Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.1 miNot applicableNaima Jewish Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt Augustines Federated Schools: CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW8 0EF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW8 0EF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miQueens Food & WineMaida Vale, Westminster, W9 1QJWalking directions to Queens Food & Wine
0.1 miMilad SupermarketMaida Vale, Westminster, W9 1QJWalking directions to Milad Supermarket
0.1 miDay 1Kilburn High Road, Westminster, NW6 5SDWalking directions to Day 1
0.2 miLocal Food & Wine132 Boundary Road, London, NW8 0RHWalking directions to Local Food & Wine
0.2 miA. D. Food & WineAbbey Road, Westminster, NW8 0RAWalking directions to A. D. Food & Wine

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NW8 0EF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Caroline Emma Sargent

Abbey Road - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Festus Kehinde Akinbusoye

Abbey Road - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Hannah Rebecca Galley

Abbey Road - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Rachel Blake

Cities of London and Westminster - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWestminsterE09000033
Parliamentary ConstituencyCities of London and WestminsterE14001172
WardAbbey RoadE05013792
ParishWestminster, unparished areaE43000236
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Abbey RoadE02000961
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Westminster 002BE01004648
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NW8 0EF

Is NW8 0EF (Abbey Road) safe?

The area around NW8 0EF records about 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near NW8 0EF?

The median sale price around NW8 0EF in Abbey Road is £950,000 (about £1,011 per square foot) based on 105 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NW8 0EF?

There are 20 schools close to NW8 0EF, including St George's Catholic School (Outstanding), Naima Jewish Preparatory School and St Augustines Federated Schools: CofE Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NW8 0EF?

The closest station to NW8 0EF is Kilburn High Road in TfL zone 2, about 464 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around NW8 0EF?

NW8 0EF scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,070 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NW8 0EF (Abbey Road) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cities of London and Westminster covering NW8 0EF is Rachel Blake (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Caroline Emma Sargent (Conservative and Unionist Party), Festus Kehinde Akinbusoye (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Hannah Rebecca Galley (Conservative and Unionist Party).