NW8 9QD

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 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NW8 9PY 50 m
NW8 9QB 54 m
NW8 9QH 56 m
NW8 9QA 72 m
NW8 9PX 79 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NW8 9QD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NW
Postcode district
NW8
Postcode sector
NW8 9
Latitude
51.531675
Longitude
-0.180006
British National Grid easting
526,337
British National Grid northing
182,988

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Westminster · E09000033
Parish or community
E43000236
Output area
E00023426
Lower layer super output area
Westminster 002C · E01004650
Middle layer super output area
Westminster 002 · E02000961

Postcode source versions

Explore NW8

42 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
5, Flat B, Alma Square, London, NW8 9QD 3 January 2025 £605,000
5, Alma Square, London, NW8 9QD 29 November 2024 £105,000
5, Flat C, Alma Square, London, NW8 9QD 23 August 2024 £820,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
344
Primary
144
Secondary
31
  1. Arnold House School

    Other independent school

    341 m
  2. The American School in London

    Other independent school

    413 m
  3. Ormiston Beachcroft Academy

    Academy alternative provision converter

    473 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
14,769
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,426
  • Anti social behaviour 2,012
  • Shoplifting 1,809
  • Other theft 1,505
  • Vehicle crime 1,053

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
38

14 female, 24 male

Postcode households
20
Residents per household
1.9
NW8 9 residents
6,877

Age bands in NW8 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.1%

843 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

651 residents

Age 25 to 44
39.4%

2,534 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.4%

1,507 residents

Age 65 and over
13.9%

896 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NW8 9 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
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.

Planning applications

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

Available records
617
Records since 17 September 2020
144
Latest available record date
1 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. 2025/2604/P Date not supplied 904 m away

    Test for constraint

    Test

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  2. 2022/5636/P Date not supplied 707 m away

    Installation of air conditioning unit on rear patio to serve four bedrooms

    17 Greville Place London NW6 5JE

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  3. 2023/0479/L Date not supplied 707 m away

    Installation of air conditioning unit on rear patio to serve four bedrooms

    17 Greville Place London NW6 5JE

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  4. 2023/5338/P Date not supplied 968 m away

    Replacement of the existing estate-wide heating distribution infrastructure including removal of redundant pipework; installation of two new sub-plant rooms; installation of cold water storage tank rooms; replacement of existing site hoarding and installation of new replacement infrastructure pipework.

    Alexandra Road Estate Rowley Way London NW8 0SN

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  5. 2023/5339/P Date not supplied 968 m away

    External works including replacement of existing single glazing with double glazing and associated works.

    Alexandra Road Estate Rowley Way London NW8 0SF

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  6. 2024/0286/L Date not supplied 968 m away

    Replacement of existing single glazing with double glazing, removal of domestic hot water cylinders and installation of new heating interface units, emitters and associated internal works

    Alexandra Road Estate Rowley Way London NW8 0SF

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  7. 2024/0091/L Date not supplied 968 m away

    Replacement of the existing estate-wide heating distribution infrastructure including removal of redundant pipework; installation of two new sub-plant rooms; installation of cold water storage tank rooms; replacement of existing site hoarding and installation of new replacement infrastructure pipework.

    Alexandra Road Estate Rowley Way London NW8 0SN

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  8. 2025/2795/L Decision dated 1 September 2025 878 m away

    Temporary adaptations to bathroom including removal of bath and installation of wet floor shower, plus replacement of WC and wash handbasin.

    12B Ainsworth Way London NW8 0SR

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  9. 2025/3147/T Decision dated 26 August 2025 684 m away

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Ash (T7) - Reduce crown height by 3m - 4m and reduce lateral spread by up to 2m to balance crown. 1 x Yew (T9) - Remove epicormic growth. 1 x Deodar Cedar (T10) - Reduce overlong laterals to south and west side of crown by up to 2m.

    318 Finchley Road London NW3 7AG

    London Borough of Camden No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
  10. 2025/3010/A Decision dated 15 July 2025 737 m away

    The display of non illuminated fascia sign to the Boundary Road elevation.

    120 Boundary Road London NW8 0RH

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  11. 2024/4827/P Decision dated 15 July 2025 737 m away

    Change of Use from Use Class F1 (language school) to Use Class E (retail)

    120 Boundary Road London NW8 0RH

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  12. 2025/2529/T Decision dated 11 July 2025 946 m away

    (TPO REF: A2 1957) REAR GARDEN: 1 x Silver Birch (Betula pendula / alba) (T1) - Reduce all round to previous reduction points approx. 1m - 1.5m leaving shortened furnishing growth. Clean out crown.

    14 Queensmead St John's Wood Park London NW8 6RE

    London Borough of Camden Approve Works (TPO)

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

133

within 5 km

  • ST JOHNS WOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code E87609

    375 m

  • THIRD FLOOR LANARK ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    165 LANARK ROAD, LONDON, W9 1NZ

    ODS code E87663

    409 m

  • THE RANDOLPH SURGERY

    235A ELGIN AVENUE, LONDON, W9 1NH

    ODS code E87046

    516 m

  • WELLINGTON HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code E87754

    611 m

  • MAIDA VALE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E87010

    708 m

  • ABBEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    85 ABBEY ROAD, LONDON, NW8 0AG

    ODS code F83019

    780 m

  • CROMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 CROMPTON STREET, LONDON, W2 1ND

    ODS code E87052

    909 m

  • LITTLE VENICE MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 CROMPTON STREET, LONDON, W2 1ND

    ODS code E87006

    909 m

  • BELSIZE PRIORY MEDICAL PRACTICE (GROUP)

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

    ODS code F83658

    1.1 km

  • LISSON GROVE HEALTH CENTRE

    GATEFORTH STREET, LONDON, NW8 8EG

    ODS code E87011

    1.1 km

  • PADDINGTON GREEN HEALTH CENTRE

    4 PRINCESS LOUISE CLOSE, LONDON, W2 1LQ

    ODS code E87008

    1.3 km

  • SWISS COTTAGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code F83665

    1.3 km

  • KILBURN PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    6 MILE WALK, LONDON, NW6 5HB

    ODS code E84042

    1.3 km

  • THE WESTBOURNE GREEN SURGERY

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

    ODS code Y00902

    1.4 km

  • ELGIN CLINIC

    40 ELGIN AVENUE, LONDON, W9 3QT

    ODS code E87038

    1.5 km

  • GRAND UNION HEALTH CENTRE

    209 HARROW ROAD, PADDINGTON, LONDON, W2 5EH

    ODS code E87637

    1.5 km

  • WOODFIELD ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E87741

    1.6 km

  • THE LONSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    24 LONSDALE ROAD, LONDON, NW6 6RR

    ODS code E84025

    1.8 km

  • THE GARWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PICKERING HOUSE, HALLFIELD ESTATE, LONDON, W2 6HF

    ODS code E87009

    1.9 km

  • GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP HAMPSTEAD

    5 DALEHAM GARDENS, LONDON, NW3 5BY

    ODS code F83633

    1.9 km

Showing 20 of 133 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

  • Abbey Road Studios / Grove End Road

    BCT · Maida Vale

    0.1 miles
  • Hall Road

    BCT · Maida Vale

    0.1 miles
  • Grove End Road

    BCT · Maida Vale

    0.1 miles
  • Marlborough Place

    BCT · Maida Vale

    0.2 miles
  • Hall Road

    BCT · Maida Vale

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Westminster 002C, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,933 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
6 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.

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
4
Medium risk addresses
4
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 £841,250 from 10 recorded sales in NW8 9QD. 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

344 open schools are in scope, including 144 primary and 31 secondary schools. Arnold House School is the nearest published school at 341 m.

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

Recorded crime

14,769 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,230.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,426 events.

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