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W9 2BT

Shirland Road

Maida Vale

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Detailed insights for W9 2BT

Overview

Postcode W9 2BT 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 140.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Maida Hill is £55,466 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 8 parks nearby, closest large park is Paddington Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
141
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
11.4%
Connectivity
8/10
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 140.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.4%

Approximately 11.4% 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

1/10

The average income per household in Maida Hill is £55,466 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Nearby public transport stations for W9 2BT
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 2BT
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
283
Population density
33,411.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
137.76(+1261%)
Anti-social behaviour
57.82(+117%)
Violence and sexual offences
49.74(+64%)
Burglary
15.31(+176%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.61(+137%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
88
31.21%
Other White
82
29.08%
Other
26
9.22%
Arab
25
8.87%
Caribbean
10
3.55%
Total population: 282

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
163
68.2%
No qualifications
29
12.13%
Level 3 (A level)
18
7.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
4.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
9
3.77%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
79
56.43%
Owns with a mortgage
28
20%
Other social rented
14
10%
Owns outright
11
7.86%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.57%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Maida Vale

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £770,000 in Maida Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £297,500 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
Flats99£761,000
Terraced4£3,475,000

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W9 2BT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 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 2BT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W9 2BT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
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 miSainsbury's Local207 Shirland Road, London, W9 2EXWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miam2pmChippenham Road, Westminster, W9 3PGWalking directions to am2pm
0.1 miElgin Food and Wine97 Elgin Avenue, London, W9 2DAWalking directions to Elgin 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 ConstituencyQueen's Park and Maida ValeE14001435
WardMaida ValeE05013800
ParishWestminster, unparished areaE43000236
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Maida HillE02000964
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Westminster 005BE01004675
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: 16/01/2026.