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W9 2BS

Maida Vale

Westminster

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Detailed insights for W9 2BS

Overview

Postcode W9 2BS is located in a major urban area, within the Maida Vale ward of Westminster in the London region, and forms part of the Maida Hill area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 185.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Maida Hill is £54,200 per year. The nearest station is Westbourne Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Paddington Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
186
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
50.5%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Maida Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,646 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Maida Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 185.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

50.5%

Approximately 50.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 48.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Maida Hill is £54,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near W9 2BS.

Flood risk

No risk

Maida Hill near W9 2BS 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 Westbourne Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for W9 2BS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

2

Westbourne Park

Circle, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Westbourne Park
0.5 mi

2

Maida Vale

Bakerloo

Walking directions to Maida Vale
0.6 mi

2

Kilburn Park

Bakerloo

Walking directions to Kilburn Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W9 2BS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPaddington Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Paddington Recreation Ground
0.5 miWestbourne Green Open SpaceLargeWalking directions to Westbourne Green Open Space
0.4 miMeanwhile GardensMediumWalking directions to Meanwhile Gardens

Area Profile

Population
226
Population density
30,958.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
73
32.3%
Arab
39
17.26%
Other White
36
15.93%
African
14
6.19%
Other
11
4.87%
Total population: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
50
45.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
23.42%
Owns with a mortgage
18
16.22%
Owns outright
9
8.11%
Social rents from council
6
5.41%
Total households: 111

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 2BS postcode area, located within Maida Hill, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W9 2BS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryEssendine Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryPaddington AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Peter's CofE SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W9 2BS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W9 2BS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miElgin Food and Wine97 Elgin Avenue, London, W9 2DAWalking directions to Elgin Food and Wine
0.1 miAlwadi MarketShirland Road, Westminster, W9 2EXWalking directions to Alwadi Market
0.1 miNews & WineShirland Road, Westminster, W9 2EXWalking directions to News & Wine
0.1 miam2pmChippenham Road, Westminster, W9 3PGWalking directions to am2pm
0.1 miSainsbury's Local207 Shirland Road, London, W9 2EXWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Data Sources

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