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W9 1QY

Maida Vale

Westminster

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Detailed insights for W9 1QY

Overview

Postcode W9 1QY 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 31.5 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 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Paddington Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
69.6%
Connectivity
8/10
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 31.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

69.6%

Approximately 69.6% 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 125 ft away from W9 1QY.

Flood risk

No risk

Abbey Road near W9 1QY 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 Maida Vale located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for W9 1QY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Maida Vale

Bakerloo

Walking directions to Maida Vale
0.4 mi

2

Kilburn Park

Bakerloo

Walking directions to Kilburn Park
0.4 mi

2

Kilburn High Road

Overground

Walking directions to Kilburn High Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W9 1QY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPaddington Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Paddington Recreation Ground
0.5 miSouth Kilburn Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to South Kilburn Open Space
0.2 miForty Tree GreenSmallWalking directions to Forty Tree Green

Area Profile

Population
421
Population density
21,262.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
103
24.29%
Bangladeshi
85
20.05%
Arab
79
18.63%
Other
39
9.2%
African
29
6.84%
Total population: 424

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
64
43.24%
Other social rented
39
26.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
22.3%
Owns outright
5
3.38%
Owns with a mortgage
2
1.35%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Maida Vale

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £775,000 in Maida Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £231,250 up to £6,750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Maida Vale in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Maida Vale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats113£761,000
Terraced5£2,800,000

10 year median price trend in Maida Vale

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Maida Vale.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W9 1QY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondarySt George's Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableNaima Jewish Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Augustines Federated Schools: CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W9 1QY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAl-Shaheen SupermarketElgin Avenue, Westminster, W9 1NZWalking directions to Al-Shaheen Supermarket
0.1 miSoloman SupermarketElgin Avenue, Westminster, W9 1NJWalking directions to Soloman Supermarket
0.2 miElgin MarketElgin Avenue, Westminster, W9 1QRWalking directions to Elgin Market
0.2 miLocal SupermarketElgin Avenue, Westminster, W9 1JSWalking directions to Local Supermarket
0.2 miSupersave Food And WineElgin Avenue, Westminster, W9 1JSWalking directions to Supersave Food And Wine

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.