Postcode NW8 8QS is located in a major urban area, within the Regent's Park ward of Westminster in the London region, and forms part of the St John's Wood South area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in St John's Wood South is £67,862 per year. The nearest station is St. Johns Wood, about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest small park is St Mary's Churchyard.
St John's Wood South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,395 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.
St John's Wood South has an average crime rate, with approximately 75 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in St John's Wood South is £67,862 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 65 ft away from NW8 8QS.
St John's Wood South near NW8 8QS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is St. Johns Wood located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 2 | St. Johns Wood | Jubilee | Walking directions to St. Johns Wood |
| 0.5 mi | 1 | Edgware Road (Bakerloo) | Bakerloo | Walking directions to Edgware Road (Bakerloo) |
| 0.5 mi | 2 | Warwick Avenue | Bakerloo | Walking directions to Warwick Avenue |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | St Mary's Churchyard | Small | Walking directions to St Mary's Churchyard |
| 0.3 mi | St. John's Wood Church Grounds | Small | Walking directions to St. John's Wood Church Grounds |
| 0.4 mi | Broadley Street Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Broadley Street Gardens |
Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £850,000 (about £1,021 per square foot) in Regent's Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £350,000 up to £20,870,638.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £15,500,000 | £1,957 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £6,762,500 | £2,417 |
| Terraced | 9 | £2,950,000 | £1,612 |
| Flats | 78 | £750,000 | £993 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £7,500,000 | £1,050,000 | — | £2,800,000 |
| 2017 | £8,200,000 | £992,275 | £3,300,000 | £2,600,000 |
| 2018 | £3,650,000 | £722,500 | — | £2,507,000 |
| 2019 | £5,150,000 | £990,000 | £6,175,000 | £3,650,000 |
| 2020 | £12,573,250 | £726,500 | £4,200,000 | £2,150,000 |
| 2021 | £12,250,000 | £862,500 | £5,625,000 | £3,000,000 |
| 2022 | £10,000,000 | £1,271,250 | £4,850,000 | £2,825,000 |
| 2023 | — | £962,500 | £5,725,000 | £1,550,000 |
| 2024 | £10,500,000 | £800,000 | £3,500,000 | £2,650,000 |
| 2025 | £13,810,319 | £850,000 | £6,762,500 | £2,950,000 |
| 2026 | £8,700,000 | £641,875 | — | £875,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £2,111 | £1,187 | — | £1,508 |
| 2017 | £2,087 | £1,207 | £1,632 | £1,364 |
| 2018 | £1,404 | £1,058 | — | £1,470 |
| 2019 | £2,215 | £1,160 | £1,927 | £1,400 |
| 2020 | £2,881 | £1,080 | — | £1,466 |
| 2021 | £2,469 | £1,063 | £3,265 | £1,503 |
| 2022 | £2,294 | £1,293 | £2,275 | £1,794 |
| 2023 | — | £1,120 | £3,597 | £1,404 |
| 2024 | £2,500 | £1,062 | £1,766 | £1,490 |
| 2025 | £2,274 | £1,021 | £2,417 | £1,612 |
| 2026 | £2,156 | £1,000 | — | £1,505 |
There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW8 8QS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jul 2025 | Flat 306, Blazer Court, 28A, St Johns Wood Road, London, NW8 7JY | Flats | Leasehold | £700,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | Flat 15, St Johns Wood Court, St Johns Wood Road, London, NW8 8QT | Flats | Leasehold | £1,025,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2025 | Flat 5, St Johns Wood Court, St Johns Wood Road, London, NW8 8QT | Flats | Leasehold | £1,275,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2025 | Flat 207, Pavilion Apartments, 34, St Johns Wood Road, London, NW8 7HB | Flats | Leasehold | £990,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Flat 218, Pavilion Apartments, 34, St Johns Wood Road, London, NW8 7HB | Flats | Leasehold | £1,500,000 |
In the NW8 8QS postcode area, located within St John's Wood South, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW8 8QS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Wood Food & Wine | Hamilton Close, Westminster, NW8 8QX | Walking directions to Wood Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Fresh Food & Wine | 345 Scott Ellis Gardens, London, NW8 9HG | Walking directions to Fresh Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Platinum Foods | Lodge Road, Westminster, NW8 7HY | Walking directions to Platinum Foods |
| 0.3 mi | General Mart | Park Road, Westminster, NW8 7HT | Walking directions to General Mart |
| 0.3 mi | Costless Supermarket | Lilestone Street, Westminster, NW8 8SS | Walking directions to Costless Supermarket |
Annual council tax rates for Westminster district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NW8 8QS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Paul Stanley Swaddle
Regent's Park - Elected 7 May 2026
Ralu Oteh-Osoka
Regent's Park - Elected 7 May 2026
Robert Charles Rigby
Regent's Park - Elected 7 May 2026
Rachel Blake
Cities of London and Westminster - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NW8 8QS records about 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 other theft.
The median sale price around NW8 8QS in St John's Wood South is £850,000 (about £1,021 per square foot) based on 92 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to NW8 8QS, including Gateway Academy (Good), St John's Wood Pre-Preparatory School (Good) and Barrow Hill Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to NW8 8QS is St. Johns Wood in TfL zone 2, about 786 m away, serving the Jubilee line.
NW8 8QS scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,395 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Cities of London and Westminster covering NW8 8QS is Rachel Blake (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Paul Stanley Swaddle (Conservative and Unionist Party), Ralu Oteh-Osoka (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Robert Charles Rigby (Conservative and Unionist Party).