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W9 1RG

Maida Vale

Abbey Road

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Detailed insights for W9 1RG

Overview

Postcode W9 1RG 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Abbey Road is £78,016 per year. The nearest station is Maida Vale located about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Paddington Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.9%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Abbey Road has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,935 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Abbey Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.9%

Approximately 4.9% 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

6/10

The average income per household in Abbey Road is £78,016 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 105 ft away from W9 1RG.

Flood risk

No risk

Abbey Road near W9 1RG 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 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for W9 1RG
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2

Maida Vale

Bakerloo

Walking directions to Maida Vale
0.5 mi

2

St. Johns Wood

Jubilee

Walking directions to St. Johns Wood
0.5 mi

2

Warwick Avenue

Bakerloo

Walking directions to Warwick Avenue

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W9 1RG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPaddington Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Paddington Recreation Ground
0.4 miForty Tree GreenSmallWalking directions to Forty Tree Green
0.2 miViolet Hill ParkSmallWalking directions to Violet Hill Park

Area Profile

Population
365
Population density
27,862.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
24.12(-9%)
Violence and sexual offences
23.69(-22%)
Burglary
14.21(+156%)
Vehicle crime
10.34(+6%)
Other theft
7.32(-37%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
91
24.73%
Arab
74
20.11%
Other
54
14.67%
British
54
14.67%
Other Asian
23
6.25%
Total population: 368

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
156
52.35%
No qualifications
51
17.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
12.75%
Level 3 (A level)
25
8.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
4.36%
Total 16+ residents: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
120
65.57%
Owns with a mortgage
25
13.66%
Other forms of private rent
15
8.2%
Owns outright
13
7.1%
Social rents from council
6
3.28%
Total households: 183

Property prices in Abbey Road

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £890,000 in Abbey Road area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £12,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Abbey Road 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 Abbey Road over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£5,950,000
Flats92£740,000
Semi-Detached7£6,400,000
Terraced12£2,189,000

10 year median price trend in Abbey Road

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey Road.

Schools

In the W9 1RG postcode area, located within Abbey Road, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W9 1RG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableAbercorn SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt Joseph's RC Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miSecondarySt George's Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W9 1RG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miElgin MarketElgin Avenue, Westminster, W9 1QRWalking directions to Elgin Market
0.1 miLocal SupermarketElgin Avenue, Westminster, W9 1JSWalking directions to Local Supermarket
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
0.1 miSupersave Food And WineElgin Avenue, Westminster, W9 1JSWalking directions to Supersave Food And Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Westminster district (2025-26).

Band A£679
Band B£793
Band C£906
Band D£1,019
Band E£1,245
Band F£1,472
Band G£1,698
Band H£2,038

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWestminsterE09000033
Parliamentary ConstituencyCities of London and WestminsterE14001172
WardAbbey RoadE05013792
ParishWestminster, unparished areaE43000236
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Abbey RoadE02000961
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Westminster 002BE01004648
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.