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NW8 9DR

Abercorn Place

Abbey Road

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Detailed insights for NW8 9DR

Overview

Postcode NW8 9DR 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 South area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in St John's Wood South is £67,862 per year. The nearest station is St. Johns Wood located about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Alexandra Road Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

St John's Wood South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,503 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

St John's Wood South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in St John's Wood South is £67,862 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NW8 9DR.

Flood risk

No risk

St John's Wood South near NW8 9DR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is St. Johns Wood located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW8 9DR
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

St. Johns Wood

Jubilee

Walking directions to St. Johns Wood
0.3 mi

2

Maida Vale

Bakerloo

Walking directions to Maida Vale
0.6 mi

2

South Hampstead

Overground

Walking directions to South Hampstead

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW8 9DR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miAlexandra Road ParkMediumWalking directions to Alexandra Road Park
0.5 miSt. John's Wood Church GroundsSmallWalking directions to St. John's Wood Church Grounds
0.5 miForty Tree GreenSmallWalking directions to Forty Tree Green

Area Profile

Population
230
Population density
41,454.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
18.59(-30%)
Vehicle crime
5.63(-42%)
Violence and sexual offences
4.51(-85%)
Theft from the person
4.51(-57%)
Burglary
2.82(-49%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
91
40.44%
British
53
23.56%
Arab
13
5.78%
Other Asian
13
5.78%
Indian
11
4.89%
Total population: 225

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
170
77.98%
Level 3 (A level)
18
8.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
9
4.13%
Apprenticeship
6
2.75%
No qualifications
6
2.75%
Total 16+ residents: 218

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
110
69.62%
Owns outright
18
11.39%
Owns with a mortgage
15
9.49%
Other forms of private rent
11
6.96%
Other social rented
3
1.9%
Total households: 158

Property prices in Abbey Road

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)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Abbey Road over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£5,950,000
Flats92£740,000
Semi-Detached7£6,400,000
Terraced12£2,189,000

10 year median price trend in Abbey Road

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey Road.

Schools

In the NW8 9DR postcode area, located within St John's Wood South, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW8 9DR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableAbercorn SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableArnold House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableThe American School in LondonOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW8 9DR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW8 9DR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Corner ShopNugent Terrace, Westminster, NW8 9QHWalking directions to The Corner Shop
0.3 miZappFinchley Road, Westminster, NW8 6EBWalking directions to Zapp
0.3 mizappFinchley Road, Westminster, NW8 6EHWalking directions to zapp
0.3 miElgin MarketElgin Avenue, Westminster, W9 1QRWalking directions to Elgin Market
0.3 miPanzer's DelicatessenCircus Road, Westminster, NW8 6PBWalking directions to Panzer's Delicatessen

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Westminster district (2025-26).

Band A£679
Band B£793
Band C£906
Band D£1,019
Band E£1,245
Band F£1,472
Band G£1,698
Band H£2,038

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWestminsterE09000033
Parliamentary ConstituencyCities of London and WestminsterE14001172
WardAbbey RoadE05013792
ParishWestminster, unparished areaE43000236
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St John's Wood SouthE02000962
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Westminster 003AE01004651
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.