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W9 2LB

Maida Vale

Westminster

England / London / Westminster / Maida Vale / W9 2LB

Overview

Postcode W9 2LB is located in a major urban area, within the Maida Vale ward of Westminster in the London region , and forms part of the Maida Vale area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Maida Vale is £76,500 per year. The nearest station is Maida Vale located about 0.4 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
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
23%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Maida Vale has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,143 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Maida Vale has a low crime rate, with approximately 58.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

23%

Approximately 23.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Maida Vale is £76,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Maida Vale near W9 2LB 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

2

Maida Vale

Bakerloo

0.5 mi

2

Westbourne Park

Circle, Hammersmith and City

0.5 mi

2

Kilburn Park

Bakerloo

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miPaddington Recreation GroundLarge
0.5 miWestbourne Green Open SpaceLarge
0.5 miMeanwhile GardensMedium

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryEssendine Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryPaddington AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Peter's CofE SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miElgin Food and Wine97 Elgin Avenue, London, W9 2DA
0.1 miAlwadi MarketShirland Road, Westminster, W9 2EX
0.1 miNews & WineShirland Road, Westminster, W9 2EX
0.1 miSainsbury's Local207 Shirland Road, London, W9 2EX
0.1 miHamish 2Castellain Road, Westminster, W9 1EU

Data Sources

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