Postcode NW8 9BF is located in a major urban area, within the Abbey Road ward of Westminster in the London region, and forms part of the St John's Wood North area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in St John's Wood North is £91,893 per year. The nearest station is St. Johns Wood located about 0.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is St. John's Wood Church Grounds.
St John's Wood North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,624 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.
St John's Wood North has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in St John's Wood North is £91,893 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 44 ft away from NW8 9BF.
St John's Wood North near NW8 9BF 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 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 2 | St. Johns Wood | Jubilee | Walking directions to St. Johns Wood |
| 0.6 mi | 2 | Maida Vale | Bakerloo | Walking directions to Maida Vale |
| 0.6 mi | 2 | South Hampstead | Overground | Walking directions to South Hampstead |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | St. John's Wood Church Grounds | Small | Walking directions to St. John's Wood Church Grounds |
| 0.4 mi | Violet Hill Park | Small | Walking directions to Violet Hill Park |
| 0.4 mi | Gorilla Circus Regents Park Flying Trapeze School | Small | Walking directions to Gorilla Circus Regents Park Flying Trapeze School |
Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £890,000 in Abbey Road area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £12,000,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £5,950,000 |
| Flats | 92 | £740,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £6,400,000 |
| Terraced | 12 | £2,189,000 |
10 year median price trend in Abbey Road
In the NW8 9BF postcode area, located within St John's Wood North, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW8 9BF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Panzer's Delicatessen | Circus Road, Westminster, NW8 6PB | Walking directions to Panzer's Delicatessen |
| 0.1 mi | Londis | Wellington Road, Westminster, NW8 9SL | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 6-14 Circus Road, London, NW8 6PG | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | St Johns Wood General Store | St John's Wood High Street, Westminster, NW8 7NX | Walking directions to St Johns Wood General Store |
| 0.2 mi | Zapp | Finchley Road, Westminster, NW8 6EB | Walking directions to Zapp |
Annual council tax rates for Westminster district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.