Postcode W9 1QA is located in a major urban area, within the Abbey Road ward of Westminster in the London region, and forms part of the Abbey Road area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Abbey Road is £78,016 per year. The nearest station is Kilburn Park, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, the closest large park is Paddington Recreation Ground.
Abbey Road has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,070 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.
Abbey Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Abbey Road is £78,016 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 67 ft away from W9 1QA.
Abbey Road near W9 1QA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kilburn Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 2 | Kilburn Park | Bakerloo | Walking directions to Kilburn Park |
| 0.3 mi | 2 | Kilburn High Road | Overground | Walking directions to Kilburn High Road |
| 0.3 mi | 2 | Maida Vale | Bakerloo | Walking directions to Maida Vale |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Paddington Recreation Ground | Large | Walking directions to Paddington Recreation Ground |
| 0.4 mi | Alexandra Road Park | Medium | Walking directions to Alexandra Road Park |
| 0.5 mi | South Kilburn Open Space | Small | Walking directions to South Kilburn Open Space |
Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £950,000 (about £1,011 per square foot) in Abbey Road area, with individual transactions ranging from £275,000 up to £16,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £5,700,000 | £1,589 |
| Detached | 4 | £4,575,000 | £1,285 |
| Terraced | 13 | £3,490,000 | £1,468 |
| Flats | 79 | £725,000 | £969 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,305,750 | £797,500 | £2,450,500 | £3,587,500 |
| 2017 | £10,025,433 | £750,000 | £4,465,000 | £3,820,000 |
| 2018 | £9,244,534 | £715,000 | £4,400,000 | £3,417,500 |
| 2019 | £4,850,000 | £690,000 | £3,000,000 | £2,730,000 |
| 2020 | £6,500,000 | £717,500 | £5,025,000 | £3,575,000 |
| 2021 | £6,275,000 | £700,000 | £4,425,000 | £3,187,500 |
| 2022 | £6,550,000 | £733,750 | £4,250,000 | £4,150,000 |
| 2023 | £6,500,000 | £725,000 | £6,450,000 | £3,825,000 |
| 2024 | £6,725,000 | £661,000 | £4,450,000 | £3,250,000 |
| 2025 | £4,150,000 | £751,250 | £5,700,000 | £3,460,000 |
| 2026 | £8,325,000 | £592,500 | £10,725,000 | £2,910,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £657 | £1,037 | £566 | £1,387 |
| 2017 | £1,542 | £1,100 | £1,594 | £1,582 |
| 2018 | £1,932 | £1,045 | £1,557 | £1,379 |
| 2019 | £1,603 | £1,051 | £1,036 | £1,235 |
| 2020 | £1,460 | £993 | £1,688 | £1,332 |
| 2021 | £1,722 | £991 | £1,626 | £1,521 |
| 2022 | £1,663 | £1,049 | £1,659 | £1,449 |
| 2023 | £1,899 | £990 | £1,714 | £1,441 |
| 2024 | £1,889 | £988 | £1,629 | £1,548 |
| 2025 | £1,627 | £981 | £1,720 | £1,456 |
| 2026 | £1,308 | £960 | £2,085 | £1,250 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W9 1QA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2025 | Flat 4, Greville Hall, Greville Place, London, NW6 5JS | Flats | Leasehold | £375,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | Flat 30, Greville Hall, Greville Place, London, NW6 5JS | Flats | Leasehold | £910,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | Flat 29, Greville Hall, Greville Place, London, NW6 5JS | Flats | Leasehold | £752,500 | |
| 16 Apr 2025 | Flat 9, Greville Hall, Greville Place, London, NW6 5JS | Flats | Leasehold | £750,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Flat 27, Greville Hall, Greville Place, London, NW6 5JS | Flats | Leasehold | £505,500 |
In the W9 1QA postcode area, located within Abbey Road, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W9 1QA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Queens Food & Wine | Maida Vale, Westminster, W9 1QJ | Walking directions to Queens Food & Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Milad Supermarket | Maida Vale, Westminster, W9 1QJ | Walking directions to Milad Supermarket |
| 0.1 mi | Day 1 | Kilburn High Road, Westminster, NW6 5SD | Walking directions to Day 1 |
| 0.2 mi | Local Food & Wine | 132 Boundary Road, London, NW8 0RH | Walking directions to Local Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Food World | Cambridge Avenue, Brent, NW6 5BB | Walking directions to Food World |
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 W9 1QA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Caroline Emma Sargent
Abbey Road - Elected 7 May 2026
Festus Kehinde Akinbusoye
Abbey Road - Elected 7 May 2026
Hannah Rebecca Galley
Abbey Road - Elected 7 May 2026
Rachel Blake
Cities of London and Westminster - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around W9 1QA records about 89 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around W9 1QA in Abbey Road is £950,000 (about £1,011 per square foot) based on 105 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to W9 1QA, including St George's Catholic School (Outstanding), Naima Jewish Preparatory School and St Augustines Federated Schools: CofE Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to W9 1QA is Kilburn Park in TfL zone 2, about 433 m away, serving the Bakerloo line.
W9 1QA scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,070 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 W9 1QA is Rachel Blake (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Caroline Emma Sargent (Conservative and Unionist Party), Festus Kehinde Akinbusoye (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Hannah Rebecca Galley (Conservative and Unionist Party).