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W9 1QB

Maida Vale

Kilburn

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Overview

Postcode W9 1QB is located in a major urban area, within the Kilburn ward of Camden in the London region, and forms part of the Kilburn East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 124.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kilburn East is £52,660 per year. The nearest station is Kilburn High Road, about 0.2 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.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
124
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
89.8%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Kilburn East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,273 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Kilburn East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

89.8%

Approximately 89.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 45.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Kilburn East is £52,660 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 77 ft away from W9 1QB.

Flood risk

No risk

Kilburn East near W9 1QB 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 Kilburn High Road located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for W9 1QB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Kilburn High Road

Overground

Walking directions to Kilburn High Road
0.2 mi

2

Kilburn Park

Bakerloo

Walking directions to Kilburn Park
0.4 mi

2

Maida Vale

Bakerloo

Walking directions to Maida Vale

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W9 1QB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPaddington Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Paddington Recreation Ground
0.4 miAlexandra Road ParkMediumWalking directions to Alexandra Road Park
0.5 miSouth Kilburn Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to South Kilburn Open Space

Area Profile

Population
197
Population density
22,643.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
47.48(+375%)
Violence and sexual offences
30.22(-3%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.34(+2%)
Vehicle crime
13.43(+43%)
Burglary
12.95(+137%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
57
30%
Other Asian
29
15.26%
Irish
24
12.63%
Other White
22
11.58%
African
16
8.42%
Total population: 190

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
76
38.97%
Level 4+ (Degree)
49
25.13%
Level 3 (A level)
20
10.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
9.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
6.67%
Total 16+ residents: 195

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
117
74.52%
Social rents from council
24
15.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.1%
Owns outright
4
2.55%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.91%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Kilburn

Median price£527,000
Price per sq ft£817
Sales (last 12 months)69
Typical range (middle 50%)£425K – £720K

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £527,000 (about £817 per square foot) in Kilburn area, with individual transactions ranging from £193,600 up to £2,600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kilburn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced7£914,000£943
Flats62£505,000£794

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kilburn

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kilburn.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£533,500£625,000
2017£520,000£1,500,000
2018£470,000£1,382,500
2019£517,500£1,242,500
2020£612,950£1,550,000
2021£545,000£1,017,500
2022£585,000£1,507,000
2023£500,000£1,800,000
2024£645,000£875,000
2025£537,500£1,132,000
2026£495,000£795,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kilburn.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kilburn.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£782
2017£735£837
2018£731£867
2019£775£914
2020£809£774
2021£844£678
2022£818£983
2023£747£845
2024£792£842
2025£796£747
2026£779£970
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kilburn.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kilburn in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W9 1QB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W9 1QB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Aug 2025The Studio, 3B, Greville Place, London, NW6 5JPTerracedFreehold£2,100,000
15 Oct 2025Flat 4, Greville Hall, Greville Place, London, NW6 5JSFlatsLeasehold£375,000
05 Sept 2025Flat 30, Greville Hall, Greville Place, London, NW6 5JSFlatsLeasehold£910,000
20 Jun 2025Flat 29, Greville Hall, Greville Place, London, NW6 5JSFlatsLeasehold£752,500
16 Apr 2025Flat 9, Greville Hall, Greville Place, London, NW6 5JSFlatsLeasehold£750,000

Schools

In the W9 1QB postcode area, located within Kilburn East, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W9 1QB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableNaima Jewish Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miPrimarySt Augustines Federated Schools: CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.2 miSecondarySt George's Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W9 1QB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W9 1QB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miMilad SupermarketMaida Vale, Westminster, W9 1QJWalking directions to Milad Supermarket
0 miQueens Food & WineMaida Vale, Westminster, W9 1QJWalking directions to Queens Food & Wine
0.1 miDay 1Kilburn High Road, Westminster, NW6 5SDWalking directions to Day 1
0.2 miFood WorldCambridge Avenue, Brent, NW6 5BBWalking directions to Food World
0.2 miTesco Express34-36 Kilburn High Road, London, NW6 5UAWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Camden district.

Band A£1,472
Band B£1,717
Band C£1,962
Band D£2,208
Band E£2,698
Band F£3,189
Band G£3,679
Band H£4,415

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 W9 1QB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andre Lopez-Turner

Kilburn - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Ash Atkinson

Kilburn - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Eddie Hanson

Kilburn - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Tulip Siddiq

Hampstead and Highgate - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCamdenE09000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyHampstead and HighgateE14001265
WardKilburnE05013665
ParishCamden, unparished areaE43000197
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kilburn EastE02000185
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Camden 020BE01000930
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about W9 1QB

Is W9 1QB (Kilburn East) safe?

The area around W9 1QB records about 124 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near W9 1QB?

The median sale price around W9 1QB in Kilburn East is £527,000 (about £817 per square foot) based on 69 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near W9 1QB?

There are 20 schools close to W9 1QB, including Naima Jewish Preparatory School, St Augustines Federated Schools: CofE Primary School (Requires improvement) and St George's Catholic School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to W9 1QB?

The closest station to W9 1QB is Kilburn High Road in TfL zone 2, about 339 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around W9 1QB?

W9 1QB scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,273 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents W9 1QB (Kilburn East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hampstead and Highgate covering W9 1QB is Tulip Siddiq (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Andre Lopez-Turner (Green Party), Ash Atkinson (Green Party) and Eddie Hanson (Labour Party).