NW8 8BJ

Church Street · 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 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NW8 8BL 25 m
NW8 8BW 29 m
NW8 8EU 44 m
NW8 8BH 47 m
NW8 8BE 51 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NW8 8BJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NW
Postcode district
NW8
Postcode sector
NW8 8
Latitude
51.523090
Longitude
-0.169768
British National Grid easting
527,071
British National Grid northing
182,051

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Westminster · E09000033
Parish or community
E43000236
Output area
E00023569
Lower layer super output area
Westminster 009H · E01033602
Middle layer super output area
Westminster 009 · E02000968

Postcode source versions

Explore NW8

22 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Lea House, Flat 16, Salisbury Street, London, NW8 8BJ 5 August 2024 £610,000
Lea House, Flat 23, Salisbury Street, London, NW8 8BJ 25 September 2023 £325,000
Lea House, Flat 19, Salisbury Street, London, NW8 8BJ 24 October 2022 £322,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
362
Primary
141
Secondary
35
  1. Ark King Solomon Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    204 m
  2. Abingdon House School

    Other independent special school

    248 m
  3. Portman Early Childhood Centre

    Local authority nursery school

    273 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
21,206
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,618
  • Other theft 3,487
  • Theft from the person 3,231
  • Shoplifting 2,812
  • Anti social behaviour 2,136

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
56

29 female, 27 male

Postcode households
26
Residents per household
2.2
NW8 8 residents
10,579

Age bands in NW8 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.8%

1,652 residents

Age 15 to 24
17.4%

1,824 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.2%

3,061 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.4%

2,448 residents

Age 65 and over
14.2%

1,491 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NW8 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
95.8%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

143

within 5 km

  • LISSON GROVE HEALTH CENTRE

    GATEFORTH STREET, LONDON, NW8 8EG

    ODS code E87011

    186 m

  • PADDINGTON GREEN HEALTH CENTRE

    4 PRINCESS LOUISE CLOSE, LONDON, W2 1LQ

    ODS code E87008

    339 m

  • CROMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 CROMPTON STREET, LONDON, W2 1ND

    ODS code E87052

    489 m

  • LITTLE VENICE MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 CROMPTON STREET, LONDON, W2 1ND

    ODS code E87006

    489 m

  • CRAWFORD STREET SURGERY

    95-97 CRAWFORD STREET, LONDON, W1H 2HJ

    ODS code E87070

    728 m

  • WELLINGTON HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code E87754

    1.0 km

  • CONNAUGHT SQUARE PRACTICE

    41 CONNAUGHT SQUARE, LONDON, W2 2HL

    ODS code E87037

    1.1 km

  • ST JOHNS WOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code E87609

    1.2 km

  • CAVENDISH HEALTH CENTRE

    LOWER GROUND FLOOR, 15 MARYLEBONE ROAD, LONDON, NW1 5JD

    ODS code E87745

    1.3 km

  • MARYLEBONE HEALTH CENTRE

    17 MARYLEBONE ROAD, LONDON, NW1 5LT

    ODS code E87737

    1.3 km

  • THIRD FLOOR LANARK ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    165 LANARK ROAD, LONDON, W9 1NZ

    ODS code E87663

    1.4 km

  • THE GARWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PICKERING HOUSE, HALLFIELD ESTATE, LONDON, W2 6HF

    ODS code E87009

    1.4 km

  • THE RANDOLPH SURGERY

    235A ELGIN AVENUE, LONDON, W9 1NH

    ODS code E87046

    1.4 km

  • MAIDA VALE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E87010

    1.4 km

  • GRAND UNION HEALTH CENTRE

    209 HARROW ROAD, PADDINGTON, LONDON, W2 5EH

    ODS code E87637

    1.5 km

  • THE WESTBOURNE GREEN SURGERY

    HEALTH AT THE STOWE, 260 HARROW ROAD, LONDON, W2 5ES

    ODS code Y00902

    1.5 km

  • LANCASTER GATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    LEINSTER TERRACE, LONDON, W2 3ET

    ODS code E87722

    1.6 km

  • NEWTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    BAYSWATER CENTRE 14-18, NEWTON ROAD, LONDON, W2 5LT

    ODS code E87681

    1.7 km

  • MAYFAIR MEDICAL CENTRE

    3-5 WEIGHHOUSE STREET, LONDON, W1K 5LS

    ODS code E87648

    1.7 km

  • WOODFIELD ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE MEDICAL CENTRE 7E, WOODFIELD ROAD, LONDON, W9 3XZ

    ODS code E87741

    1.9 km

Showing 20 of 143 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Church Street Market Lisson Grove

    BCT · Lisson Grove

    0.1 miles
  • Church Street Market Lisson Grove

    BCT · Lisson Grove

    0.1 miles
  • Frampton Street

    BCT · Lisson Grove

    0.2 miles
  • Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground Station

    PLT · Edgware Road

    0.2 miles
  • Edgware Road (Bakerloo line) Station

    BCT · Edgware Road

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Westminster 009H, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

1,874 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
3 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £325,000 from 3 recorded sales in NW8 8BJ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for City of Westminster is £854,198 in June 2026, down 25.4% year on year.

Schools

362 open schools are in scope, including 141 primary and 35 secondary schools. Ark King Solomon Academy is the nearest published school at 204 m.

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

Recorded crime

21,206 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,767.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,618 events.

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