NW8 0QW

Abbey Road · Westminster · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
London
Local authority
Westminster
Postcode district
NW8
Postcode sector
NW8 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NW8 0JE 43 m
NW8 0NE 80 m
NW8 0HQ 82 m
NW8 0HG 99 m
NW8 0ND 102 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NW8 0QW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 February 2010
Postcode area
NW
Postcode district
NW8
Postcode sector
NW8 0
Latitude
51.539096
Longitude
-0.179508
British National Grid easting
526,351
British National Grid northing
183,814

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Westminster · E09000033
Parish or community
E43000236
Output area
E00023435
Lower layer super output area
Westminster 002A · E01004646
Middle layer super output area
Westminster 002 · E02000961

Postcode source versions

Explore NW8

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
48, Springfield Road, St Johns Wood, London, NW8 0QW 20 October 2006 £3,300,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
320
Primary
131
Secondary
34
  1. Harris Academy St John's Wood

    Academy sponsor led

    242 m
  2. Ormiston Beachcroft Academy

    Academy alternative provision converter

    410 m
  3. The American School in London

    Other independent school

    506 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
12,135
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,663
  • Anti social behaviour 1,677
  • Other theft 1,231
  • Shoplifting 1,226
  • Vehicle crime 1,052

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NW8 0 residents
6,984

Age bands in NW8 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.3%

1,277 residents

Age 15 to 24
14.7%

1,085 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.9%

2,206 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.3%

1,942 residents

Age 65 and over
11.9%

879 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Planning applications

Mapped applications within 1,000 metres of this postcode point.

Available records
7,552
Records since 17 September 2020
2,179
Latest available record date
8 September 2025
London Borough of Camden
Partial beta coverage
This beta dataset covers only Adur, Camden, Doncaster and Worthing and is not a complete national planning register. Doncaster records have no published coordinates, so they cannot be matched to local reports.

Latest available applications

  1. 2025/3086/P Date not supplied 920 m away

    Variation of conditions attached to planning permission 2024/3908/P granted, subject to a legal agreement, on 05/02/2025 for extensions (incl. at basement level) and elevational alterations to 31 Elsworthy Road. The conditions which are required to be varied are: 2 (Approved Plans), 4 (Basement Engineer Details), 6 (Use of Air Source Heat Pump for Cooling), 8 (Tree Protection), 9 (Hard and Soft Landscaping, Means of Enclosure)

    31 Elsworthy Road London Camden NW3 3BT

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  2. 2025/2779/P Date not supplied 931 m away

    7 Windows to the front elevation to be replaced

    111 Flat 5 Broadhurst Gardens London Camden NW6 3BJ

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  3. 2025/3463/P Date not supplied 671 m away

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 2022/1863/P granted 10/05/2023 (as amended by 2025/0148/P dated 22/01/2025 and 2024/3537/P dated 12/03/2025) (for: Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of three buildings over part lower ground/basement, comprising total of 12 townhouses (12 x 3 bed), together with associated landscaping and installation of new access gate onto Avenue Road.)

    52 Avenue Road London NW8 6HS

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  4. 2025/3047/P Date not supplied 395 m away

    Change of use from garages to mixed use (Sui Generis) to provide a neighbourhood centre incorporating community event space and affordable workspace. Associated external alterations including installation of new windows and doors to north, south, and west elevations; installation of 2no. air source heat pumps along north elevation; associated minor external alterations.

    Car Park Dobson Close London NW6 4RU

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  5. 2025/3755/P Date not supplied 431 m away

    Conversion of existing self-contained flat at first and second floor levels into 2no. self-contained flats (Class C3). Erection of rear dormer extension; installation of rooflight to front roofslope; provision of rear roof terrace at third floor level including raised parapet and associated privacy screens; associated cycle and refuse stores within front garden.

    Flat 1st and 2nd Floor 107 Goldhurst Terrace London NW6 3HA

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  6. 2025/3472/P Date not supplied 616 m away

    Demolition of existing two storey dwelling house and erection of new two storey single family dwelling house with accommodation in the roof space (Class C3), excavation of basement, PV panels, front lightwells, new cycle and bin stores and associated landscaping

    71 Avenue Road London NW8 6HP

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  7. 2025/3605/P Date not supplied 690 m away

    Details of Condition 6 (hard and soft landscaping) of planning permission 2024/3971/P dated 02/04/2025 (for: Demolition of existing two-storey higher education building and replacement with new two- storey higher education building, with associated hard and soft landscaping)

    Embassy Theatre The Royal Central School Of Speech And Drama 62-64 Eton Avenue London NW3 3HY

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  8. 2025/3183/P Date not supplied 501 m away

    Proposed new electric gates to vehicle and pedestrian access points off St Johns Wood Park and Avenue Road.

    Avenue Lodge & Park Lodge Avenue Road London NW8 6JA

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  9. 2025/3410/P Date not supplied 553 m away

    Conversion of two ground floor flats into one residential unit.

    59 Greencroft Gardens London NW6 3LL

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  10. 2025/3065/P Date not supplied 796 m away

    Proposed enlargement of the existing single storey rear and side extension and insertion of a side window to the existing outbuilding.

    Flat Basement 27 College Crescent London NW3 5LH

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  11. 2025/3265/P Date not supplied 591 m away

    Erection of an outbuilding in rear garden.

    Flat A 186 Goldhurst Terrace London NW6 3HN

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  12. 2025/3507/P Date not supplied 833 m away

    Erection of a single storey rear extension.

    Basement Flat 53 Belsize Park London NW3 4EE

    London Borough of Camden Registered

Source: MHCLG Planning Data, snapshot 2025-09-17, version 2025-09-17-beta. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Record dates use the submitted date where published, otherwise the decision date.

GP practices

125

within 5 km straight-line

  • ABBEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    85 ABBEY ROAD, LONDON, NW8 0AG

    ODS code F83019

    410 m

  • BELSIZE PRIORY MEDICAL PRACTICE (GROUP)

    ABBEY CENTRE, 172A BELSIZE ROAD, LONDON, NW6 4BJ

    ODS code F83658

    428 m

  • SWISS COTTAGE SURGERY

    2 WINCHESTER MEWS, SWISS COTTAGE, LONDON, NW3 3NP

    ODS code F83665

    630 m

  • ST JOHNS WOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BRAMPTON HOUSE, 60 GROVE END ROAD, LONDON, NW8 9NH

    ODS code E87609

    686 m

  • WELLINGTON HEALTH CENTRE

    16 WELLINGTON ROAD, ST JOHNS WOOD, LONDON, NW8 9SP

    ODS code E87754

    950 m

  • THIRD FLOOR LANARK ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    165 LANARK ROAD, LONDON, W9 1NZ

    ODS code E87663

    1.0 km

  • GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP HAMPSTEAD

    5 DALEHAM GARDENS, LONDON, NW3 5BY

    ODS code F83633

    1.0 km

  • THE RANDOLPH SURGERY

    235A ELGIN AVENUE, LONDON, W9 1NH

    ODS code E87046

    1.1 km

  • MAIDA VALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    40 BIDDULPH MANSIONS, ELGIN AVENUE, LONDON, W9 1HT

    ODS code E87010

    1.4 km

  • ADELAIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    111 ADELAIDE ROAD, LONDON, NW3 3RY

    ODS code F83020

    1.4 km

  • BRONDESBURY MEDICAL CENTRE

    279 KILBURN HIGH ROAD, LONDON, NW6 7JQ

    ODS code F83059

    1.5 km

  • KILBURN PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    6 MILE WALK, LONDON, NW6 5HB

    ODS code E84042

    1.6 km

  • PRIMROSE HILL SURGERY

    99 REGENTS PARK ROAD, LONDON, NW1 8UR

    ODS code F83011

    1.6 km

  • WEST HAMPSTEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    SOLENT ROAD HEALTH CLINIC, 9 SOLENT ROAD, LONDON, NW6 1TP

    ODS code F83055

    1.7 km

  • CROMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 CROMPTON STREET, LONDON, W2 1ND

    ODS code E87052

    1.7 km

  • LITTLE VENICE MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 CROMPTON STREET, LONDON, W2 1ND

    ODS code E87006

    1.7 km

  • LISSON GROVE HEALTH CENTRE

    GATEFORTH STREET, LONDON, NW8 8EG

    ODS code E87011

    1.7 km

  • THE LONSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    24 LONSDALE ROAD, LONDON, NW6 6RR

    ODS code E84025

    1.7 km

  • CHOLMLEY GARDENS SURGERY

    1 CHOLMLEY GARDENS, MILL LANE, LONDON, NW6 1AE

    ODS code F83615

    1.8 km

  • KEATS GROUP PRACTICE

    1B DOWNSHIRE HILL, LONDON, NW3 1NR

    ODS code F83623

    1.9 km

Showing 20 of 125 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • South Hampstead Rail Station

    RLY · South Hampstead

    0.2 miles
  • South Hampstead Station

    RSE · South Hampstead

    0.2 miles
  • Boundary Road Finchley Road

    BCT · South Hampstead

    0.2 miles
  • South Hampstead Station / Loudoun Road

    BCT · South Hampstead

    0.2 miles
  • South Hampstead Station / Loudoun Road

    BCT · South Hampstead

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Westminster 002A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,436 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

320 open schools are in scope, including 131 primary and 34 secondary schools. Harris Academy St John's Wood is the nearest published school at 242 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

12,135 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,011.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,663 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.