NW8 9YD

Abbey Road · Westminster · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Westminster
Postcode district
NW8
Postcode sector
NW8 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NW8 9YB 13 m
NW8 9YA 40 m
NW8 9XY 42 m
NW8 9QU 59 m
NW8 9UT 73 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NW8 9YD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NW
Postcode district
NW8
Postcode sector
NW8 9
Latitude
51.531836
Longitude
-0.183417
British National Grid easting
526,100
British National Grid northing
183,000

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Westminster · E09000033
Parish or community
E43000236
Output area
E00023422
Lower layer super output area
Westminster 002C · E01004650
Middle layer super output area
Westminster 002 · E02000961

Postcode source versions

Explore NW8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
340
Primary
142
Secondary
32
  1. St George's Catholic School

    Academy converter

    330 m
  2. St Joseph's RC Primary School

    Academy converter

    498 m
  3. Arnold House School

    Other independent school

    522 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
15,105
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,708
  • Anti social behaviour 2,101
  • Shoplifting 1,681
  • Other theft 1,473
  • Vehicle crime 1,104

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
2

1 female, 1 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
2.0
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% 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
833
Records since 17 September 2020
217
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. 2025/2604/P Date not supplied 793 m away

    Test for constraint

    Test

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  2. 2025/2414/P Date not supplied 963 m away

    Non-material amendments to planning permission 2022/2542/P dated 03/03/2023 (for Demolition and redevelopment of Emminster and Hinstock blocks including Belsize Priory Health Centre, Abbey Community Centre, public house and commercial units to provide new residential accommodation (Use Class C3) and ground floor commercial space (Use Class E) to be used as flexible commercial units, across three buildings ranging from 4 to 11 storeys, along with car and bicycle parking, landscaping and all necessary ancillary and enabling works), namely: to vary security certificate condition and amend design of elements such as: access routes; cycle storage; plant rooms and equipment; windows; boundaries, and; landscaping.

    Abbey Estate 3 Abbey Road London NW6 4DX

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  3. 2025/1579/P Date not supplied 930 m away

    Variation of conditions 2 (Approved plans) and 8 (Green roof) of planning permission 2022/1044/P dated 27/09/2023 (for Erection of part one/part two storey dwelling following demolition of existing garage), namely alterations to 1st floor roof finish and insertion of rooflight

    8 Hermit Place London NW6 4BZ

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  4. 2025/1416/P Date not supplied 903 m away

    Change of Use from dental surgery (Class E) to a residential 2 bed unit (Class C3) at 1st floor.

    44-46 Kilburn High Road London NW6 4HJ

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  5. 2022/5636/P Date not supplied 571 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
  6. 2023/0479/L Date not supplied 571 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
  7. 2022/4450/P Date not supplied 895 m away

    Proposed change of use from Class F1(f) to Class C3 to facilitate the construction of 5 no. two-bedroom duplexes, in addition to associated internal and external alterations.

    264 Belsize Road Camden NW6 4BT

    London Borough of Camden Appeal Decided
  8. 2023/5338/P Date not supplied 970 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
  9. 2023/5339/P Date not supplied 970 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
  10. 2024/0286/L Date not supplied 970 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
  11. 2024/0091/L Date not supplied 970 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
  12. 2022/3717/P Date not supplied 899 m away

    Retention of existing extension at 4th floor at no. 256 and two storey extension to front section; retention of existing 4th floor level extension at no. 254; all to create 3 new residential flats and retain and extend 5 existing ones.

    254-256 Belsize Road London NW6 4BT

    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

127

within 5 km

  • THIRD FLOOR LANARK ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    165 LANARK ROAD, LONDON, W9 1NZ

    ODS code E87663

    211 m

  • THE RANDOLPH SURGERY

    235A ELGIN AVENUE, LONDON, W9 1NH

    ODS code E87046

    326 m

  • MAIDA VALE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E87010

    531 m

  • ST JOHNS WOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code E87609

    583 m

  • ABBEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    85 ABBEY ROAD, LONDON, NW8 0AG

    ODS code F83019

    687 m

  • WELLINGTON HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code E87754

    845 m

  • BELSIZE PRIORY MEDICAL PRACTICE (GROUP)

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

    ODS code F83658

    976 m

  • CROMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 CROMPTON STREET, LONDON, W2 1ND

    ODS code E87052

    1.0 km

  • LITTLE VENICE MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 CROMPTON STREET, LONDON, W2 1ND

    ODS code E87006

    1.0 km

  • KILBURN PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    6 MILE WALK, LONDON, NW6 5HB

    ODS code E84042

    1.1 km

  • LISSON GROVE HEALTH CENTRE

    GATEFORTH STREET, LONDON, NW8 8EG

    ODS code E87011

    1.3 km

  • ELGIN CLINIC

    40 ELGIN AVENUE, LONDON, W9 3QT

    ODS code E87038

    1.3 km

  • THE WESTBOURNE GREEN SURGERY

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

    ODS code Y00902

    1.3 km

  • PADDINGTON GREEN HEALTH CENTRE

    4 PRINCESS LOUISE CLOSE, LONDON, W2 1LQ

    ODS code E87008

    1.4 km

  • GRAND UNION HEALTH CENTRE

    209 HARROW ROAD, PADDINGTON, LONDON, W2 5EH

    ODS code E87637

    1.4 km

  • WOODFIELD ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E87741

    1.4 km

  • SWISS COTTAGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code F83665

    1.4 km

  • THE LONSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    24 LONSDALE ROAD, LONDON, NW6 6RR

    ODS code E84025

    1.6 km

  • HALF PENNY STEPS HEALTH CENTRE

    427-429 HARROW ROAD, LONDON, W10 4RE

    ODS code Y02842

    1.7 km

  • QUEENS PARK HEALTH CENTRE

    DART STREET, LONDON, W10 4LD

    ODS code E87755

    1.7 km

Showing 20 of 127 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

  • Elgin Avenue / Maida Vale Stn

    BCT · Maida Vale

    0.1 miles
  • Elgin Avenue / Maida Vale Stn

    BCT · Maida Vale

    0.1 miles
  • Carlton Vale

    BCT · Maida Vale

    0.2 miles
  • Maida Vale Station

    TMU · Maida Vale

    0.2 miles
  • Maida Vale Underground Station

    MET · 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
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

Schools

340 open schools are in scope, including 142 primary and 32 secondary schools. St George's Catholic School is the nearest published school at 330 m.

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

Recorded crime

15,105 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,258.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,708 events.

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