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NW8 0QY

Belgrave Gardens

Abbey Road

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Detailed insights for NW8 0QY

Overview

Postcode NW8 0QY 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 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Alexandra Road Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NW8 0QY.

Flood risk

No risk

Abbey Road near NW8 0QY 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 0QY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Kilburn High Road

Overground

Walking directions to Kilburn High Road
0.4 mi

2

South Hampstead

Overground

Walking directions to South Hampstead
0.4 mi

2

Kilburn Park

Bakerloo

Walking directions to Kilburn Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW8 0QY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miAlexandra Road ParkMediumWalking directions to Alexandra Road Park
0.4 miForty Tree GreenSmallWalking directions to Forty Tree Green
0.3 miViolet Hill ParkSmallWalking directions to Violet Hill Park

Area Profile

Population
422
Population density
20,788.2 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

Other White
165
38.92%
British
118
27.83%
Other
23
5.42%
African
17
4.01%
Pakistani
13
3.07%
Total population: 424

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
269
75.35%
Level 3 (A level)
27
7.56%
No qualifications
20
5.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
3.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
3.64%
Total 16+ residents: 357

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
123
63.08%
Owns with a mortgage
33
16.92%
Owns outright
27
13.85%
Other forms of private rent
9
4.62%
Social rents from council
2
1.03%
Total households: 195

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 0QY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW8 0QY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Jul 2025Flat 12, 5 - 7, Belgrave Gardens, London, NW8 0QYFlatsLeasehold£1,300,000
21 Oct 20252, Rutland Mews, London, NW8 0RFTerracedFreehold£930,000
17 Apr 2026Flat E, 35, Belgrave Gardens, London, NW8 0REFlatsLeasehold£337,500
06 Jun 2025Flat 4, 37, Belgrave Gardens, London, NW8 0REFlatsLeasehold£670,000
26 Mar 2026Flat, 111, Boundary Road, London, NW8 0RGFlatsLeasehold£375,000

Schools

In the NW8 0QY postcode area, located within Abbey Road, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryGeorge Eliot Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableNaima Jewish Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW8 0QY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miA. D. Food & WineAbbey Road, Westminster, NW8 0RAWalking directions to A. D. Food & Wine
0 miLondisAbbey Road, Westminster, NW8 0AEWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miLocal Food & Wine132 Boundary Road, London, NW8 0RHWalking directions to Local Food & Wine
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalAbbey Road, Camden, NW6 4BRWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miQueens Food & WineMaida Vale, Westminster, W9 1QJWalking directions to Queens 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 0QY, 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 0QY

Is NW8 0QY (Abbey Road) safe?

The area around NW8 0QY 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 0QY?

The median sale price around NW8 0QY 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 0QY?

There are 20 schools close to NW8 0QY, including St George's Catholic School (Outstanding), George Eliot Primary School (Good) and Naima Jewish Preparatory School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NW8 0QY?

The closest station to NW8 0QY is Kilburn High Road in TfL zone 2, about 561 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around NW8 0QY?

NW8 0QY 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 0QY (Abbey Road) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cities of London and Westminster covering NW8 0QY 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).