Postcode W9 1QE is located in a major urban area, within the Maida Vale ward of Westminster in the London region, and forms part of the Abbey Road area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 88% 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 0.2 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.
Abbey Road has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,370 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Abbey Road has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 40.4% 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 59 ft away from W9 1QE.
Abbey Road near W9 1QE 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 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 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 £780,000 (about £912 per square foot) in Maida Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £197,505 up to £5,400,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £4,000,000 | £1,424 |
| Terraced | 7 | £1,325,000 | £1,239 |
| Flats | 97 | £750,000 | £908 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £685,000 | £955,000 |
| 2017 | £840,000 | £1,060,000 |
| 2018 | £760,000 | £1,060,000 |
| 2019 | £718,000 | £872,200 |
| 2020 | £707,750 | £1,025,000 |
| 2021 | £726,000 | £1,200,000 |
| 2022 | £775,000 | £1,850,000 |
| 2023 | £756,350 | £860,000 |
| 2024 | £732,500 | £1,865,000 |
| 2025 | £792,500 | £3,250,000 |
| 2026 | £655,000 | £1,945,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,029 | £806 |
| 2017 | £1,000 | £1,071 |
| 2018 | £929 | £752 |
| 2019 | £875 | £905 |
| 2020 | £937 | £1,120 |
| 2021 | £911 | £927 |
| 2022 | £950 | £1,165 |
| 2023 | £956 | £944 |
| 2024 | £924 | £1,077 |
| 2025 | £952 | £1,414 |
| 2026 | £873 | £887 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W9 1QE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 2025 | Flat 29, Dibdin House, Maida Vale, London, W9 1QE | Flats | Leasehold | £325,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2025 | Flat 119, Dibdin House, Maida Vale, London, W9 1QF | Flats | Leasehold | £400,000 | |
| 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 |
In the W9 1QE 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 1QE
| 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 | Food World | Cambridge Avenue, Brent, NW6 5BB | Walking directions to Food World |
| 0.2 mi | Pit Stop | Cambridge Avenue, Brent, NW6 5BB | Walking directions to Pit Stop |
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 1QE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Geoff Barraclough
Maida Vale - Elected 7 May 2026
Iman Less
Maida Vale - Elected 7 May 2026
Nafsika Butler-Thalassis
Maida Vale - Elected 7 May 2026
Georgia Gould
Queen's Park and Maida Vale - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around W9 1QE records about 16 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 1QE in Abbey Road is £780,000 (about £912 per square foot) based on 105 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to W9 1QE, 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 1QE is Kilburn Park in TfL zone 2, about 400 m away, serving the Bakerloo line.
W9 1QE scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,370 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Queen's Park and Maida Vale covering W9 1QE is Georgia Gould (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Geoff Barraclough (Labour Party), Iman Less (Labour Party) and Nafsika Butler-Thalassis (Labour Party).