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NW8 8JN

Aberdeen Place

Church Street

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Detailed insights for NW8 8JN

Overview

Postcode NW8 8JN is located in a major urban area, within the Church Street ward of Westminster in the London region, and forms part of the Church Street area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 104 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Church Street is £48,971 per year. The nearest station is Warwick Avenue, about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, the closest small park is St Mary's Churchyard.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
49.4%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Church Street has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,336 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Church Street has a high crime rate, with approximately 104 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

49.4%

Approximately 49.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 57.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Church Street is £48,971 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 102 ft away from NW8 8JN.

Flood risk

No risk

Church Street near NW8 8JN 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 Warwick Avenue located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW8 8JN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Warwick Avenue

Bakerloo

Walking directions to Warwick Avenue
0.4 mi

1

Edgware Road (Bakerloo)

Bakerloo

Walking directions to Edgware Road (Bakerloo)
0.5 mi

1

Edgware Road (Circle/District/Hammersmith and City)

Circle, District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Edgware Road (Circle/District/Hammersmith and City)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW8 8JN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSt Mary's ChurchyardSmallWalking directions to St Mary's Churchyard
0.3 miRembrandt GardensSmallWalking directions to Rembrandt Gardens
0.3 miBroadley Street GardensSmallWalking directions to Broadley Street Gardens

Area Profile

Population
374
Population density
15,672.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
57.83(+479%)
Violence and sexual offences
50.51(+63%)
Anti-social behaviour
46.85(+74%)
Other theft
12.45(+9%)
Public order
9.52(+41%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
90
24.46%
Other White
65
17.66%
Arab
57
15.49%
Other
41
11.14%
African
24
6.52%
Total population: 368

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
118
36.31%
No qualifications
87
26.77%
Level 3 (A level)
49
15.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
6.77%
Total 16+ residents: 325

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
56
32.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
46
26.44%
Other social rented
30
17.24%
Owns outright
20
11.49%
Owns with a mortgage
8
4.6%
Total households: 174

Property prices in Church Street

Median price£542,250
Price per sq ft£767
Sales (last 12 months)19
Typical range (middle 50%)£465K – £640K

Based on 19 recent sales, the median property price is £542,250 (about £767 per square foot) in Church Street area, with individual transactions ranging from £248,600 up to £1,600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Church Street over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced2£1,321,500£788
Flats17£525,000£767

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Church Street

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Church Street.
YearFlats
2016£520,000
2017£500,000
2018£505,000
2019£610,000
2020£660,000
2021£547,500
2022£808,500
2023£1,000,000
2024£700,000
2025£495,000
2026£617,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Church Street.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Church Street.
YearFlats
2016£763
2017£833
2018£1,053
2019£888
2020£900
2021£896
2022£951
2023£1,394
2024£933
2025£866
2026£788
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Church Street.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Church Street in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW8 8JN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW8 8JN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jul 2025Flat E, 506, Edgware Road, London, W2 1EJFlatsLeasehold£395,000
15 Aug 2025Flat 7, Cunningham Court, Maida Vale, London, W9 1AEFlatsLeasehold£565,000
29 Apr 2025Flat 103, Clifton Court, Northwick Terrace, London, NW8 8JAFlatsLeasehold£1,030,000
31 Mar 2025Flat 114, Clifton Court, Northwick Terrace, London, NW8 8JAFlatsLeasehold£550,000
17 Jul 2025Flat 35, Clifton Court, Northwick Terrace, London, NW8 8HTFlatsLeasehold£680,000

Schools

In the NW8 8JN postcode area, located within Church Street, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW8 8JN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableL'Ecole Bilingue ElementaireOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryGateway AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 mi16 plusUnited Colleges GroupFurther education

Requires improvement

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW8 8JN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW8 8JN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miAldi466-490 Edgware Road, London, W2 1EJWalking directions to Aldi
0.1 miAl-SultanEdgware Road, Westminster, W2 1AHWalking directions to Al-Sultan
0.1 miAl Jannat405 Edgware Road, London, W2 1BTWalking directions to Al Jannat
0.1 miMelissa Food Centre399 Edgware Road, London, W2 1BTWalking directions to Melissa Food Centre
0.1 miTesco Express21-29 Clifton Road, London, W9 1SYWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 8JN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Abdul Aziz Toki

Church Street - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Aicha Less

Church Street - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Fiona Parker

Church Street - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Georgia Gould

Queen's Park and Maida Vale - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWestminsterE09000033
Parliamentary ConstituencyQueen's Park and Maida ValeE14001435
WardChurch StreetE05013794
ParishWestminster, unparished areaE43000236
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Church StreetE02000968
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Westminster 009FE01033598
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NW8 8JN

Is NW8 8JN (Church Street) safe?

The area around NW8 8JN records about 104 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near NW8 8JN?

The median sale price around NW8 8JN in Church Street is £542,250 (about £767 per square foot) based on 19 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NW8 8JN?

There are 20 schools close to NW8 8JN, including L'Ecole Bilingue Elementaire, Gateway Academy (Good) and United Colleges Group (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NW8 8JN?

The closest station to NW8 8JN is Warwick Avenue in TfL zone 2, about 506 m away, serving the Bakerloo line.

How deprived is the area around NW8 8JN?

NW8 8JN scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,336 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NW8 8JN (Church Street) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Queen's Park and Maida Vale covering NW8 8JN is Georgia Gould (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Abdul Aziz Toki (Labour Party), Aicha Less (Labour Party) and Fiona Parker (Labour Party).