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NW8 9SY

Wellington Road

Regent's Park

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Overview

Postcode NW8 9SY 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 low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% 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 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is St. John's Wood Church Grounds.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
11.4%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

St John's Wood South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,626 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

St John's Wood South has an average crime rate, with approximately 74 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.4%

Approximately 11.4% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 107 ft away from NW8 9SY.

Flood risk

No risk

St John's Wood South near NW8 9SY 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 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW8 9SY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

St. Johns Wood

Jubilee

Walking directions to St. Johns Wood
0.6 mi

2

Maida Vale

Bakerloo

Walking directions to Maida Vale
0.7 mi

2

South Hampstead

Overground

Walking directions to South Hampstead

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW8 9SY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSt. John's Wood Church GroundsSmallWalking directions to St. John's Wood Church Grounds
0.5 miViolet Hill ParkSmallWalking directions to Violet Hill Park
0.3 miGorilla Circus Regents Park Flying Trapeze SchoolSmallWalking directions to Gorilla Circus Regents Park Flying Trapeze School

Area Profile

Population
206
Population density
9,852.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Other theft
21.31(+86%)
Violence and sexual offences
20.13(-35%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.43(-54%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.88(+56%)
Theft from the person
6.51(-31%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
68
34%
British
49
24.5%
Indian
29
14.5%
Arab
15
7.5%
Other
11
5.5%
Total population: 200

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
132
70.59%
Level 3 (A level)
21
11.23%
No qualifications
10
5.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
10
5.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
7
3.74%
Total 16+ residents: 187

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
54
51.43%
Owns with a mortgage
20
19.05%
Owns outright
17
16.19%
Social rents from council
12
11.43%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.9%
Total households: 105

Property prices in Regent's Park

Median price£850,000
Price per sq ft£1,021
Sales (last 12 months)92
Typical range (middle 50%)£593K – £1.3M

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Regent's Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£15,500,000£1,957
Semi-Detached2£6,762,500£2,417
Terraced9£2,950,000£1,612
Flats78£750,000£993

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Regent's Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Regent's Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Regent's Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Regent's Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Regent's Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Regent's Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW8 9SY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW8 9SY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 May 2026Flat 9, Cochrane Close 27-37, Cochrane Street, London, NW8 7NSFlatsLeasehold£600,000
20 Mar 2026Flat 32, Cochrane Close 27-37, Cochrane Street, London, NW8 7NSOtherLeasehold£25,000
20 Mar 2026Flat 1, Cochrane Close 27-37, Cochrane Street, London, NW8 7NSFlatsLeasehold£400,000
06 Jun 2025Flat 9, Reynolds House, Wellington Road, London, NW8 9STFlatsLeasehold£400,000
28 Mar 2025Flat 28, Reynolds House, Wellington Road, London, NW8 9STFlatsLeasehold£375,000

Schools

In the NW8 9SY postcode area, located within St John's Wood South, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW8 9SY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBarrow Hill Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryRobinsfield Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableSt John's Wood Pre-Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW8 9SY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW8 9SY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miPanzer's DelicatessenCircus Road, Westminster, NW8 6PBWalking directions to Panzer's Delicatessen
0.1 miLondisWellington Road, Westminster, NW8 9SLWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miTesco Express6-14 Circus Road, London, NW8 6PGWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miSt Johns Wood General StoreSt John's Wood High Street, Westminster, NW8 7NXWalking directions to St Johns Wood General Store
0.2 miSt. John's Wood Food StoreCharlbert Street, Westminster, NW8 6JNWalking directions to St. John's Wood Food Store

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 9SY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Paul Stanley Swaddle

Regent's Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Ralu Oteh-Osoka

Regent's Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Robert Charles Rigby

Regent's Park - 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
WardRegent's ParkE05013805
ParishWestminster, unparished areaE43000236
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St John's Wood SouthE02000962
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Westminster 003CE01004726
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2022-06-01

Frequently asked questions about NW8 9SY

Is NW8 9SY (St John's Wood South) safe?

The area around NW8 9SY records about 74 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.

What is the average house price near NW8 9SY?

The median sale price around NW8 9SY 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.

What schools are near NW8 9SY?

There are 20 schools close to NW8 9SY, including Barrow Hill Junior School (Good), Robinsfield Infant School (Good) and St John's Wood Pre-Preparatory School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NW8 9SY?

The closest station to NW8 9SY is St. Johns Wood in TfL zone 2, about 260 m away, serving the Jubilee line.

How deprived is the area around NW8 9SY?

NW8 9SY scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,626 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NW8 9SY (St John's Wood South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cities of London and Westminster covering NW8 9SY 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).