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W9 1QS

Maida Vale

Westminster

England / London / Westminster / Abbey Road / Maida Vale / W9 1QS

Overview

Postcode W9 1QS 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 27.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Abbey Road is £67,400 per year. The nearest station is Maida Vale located about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Paddington Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
45.9%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Abbey Road has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,199 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Abbey Road has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

45.9%

Approximately 45.9% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Abbey Road is £67,400 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 119 ft away from W9 1QS.

Flood risk

No risk

Abbey Road near W9 1QS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Maida Vale located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.1 mi

2

Maida Vale

Bakerloo

0.5 mi

2

Kilburn Park

Bakerloo

0.5 mi

2

Kilburn High Road

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miPaddington Recreation GroundLarge
0.3 miForty Tree GreenSmall
0.2 miViolet Hill ParkSmall

Property prices in Maida Vale

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £789,000 in Maida Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £231,250 up to £6,750,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats100£770,500
Terraced5£4,150,000

10 years price trend in Maida Vale

Schools

In the W9 1QS postcode area, located within Abbey Road, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondarySt George's Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableAbercorn SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph's RC Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miAl-Shaheen SupermarketElgin Avenue, Westminster, W9 1NZ
0.1 miSoloman SupermarketElgin Avenue, Westminster, W9 1NJ
0.1 miElgin MarketElgin Avenue, Westminster, W9 1QR
0.1 miLocal SupermarketElgin Avenue, Westminster, W9 1JS
0.1 miSupersave Food And WineElgin Avenue, Westminster, W9 1JS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.