NW8 0AU is a safe, established residential area on Abbey Road, 0.3km from Hampstead St. John in City of Westminster. Administratively it sits within Abbey Road ward and the Westminster North constituency.
For renters and young professionals, NW8 0AU offers a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. Outside of residential hours, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 55% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.3M.
Census 2021 statistics for NW8 0AU are sourced from Output Area E00023448 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ABBEY ROAD, NW8 0AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ABBEY ROAD, NW8 0AU.
434
38
£ 67,400 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NW8 0AU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NW8 0AU spans multiple life stages — average age 38, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NW8 0AU. The average age is 38.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 1,187,500
2 sales · Mean £ 1,187,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NW8 0AU has low crime rates — 49 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ormiston Beachcroft Academy
Harris Academy St John's Wood
George Eliot Primary School
St George's Catholic School
St Augustines Federated Schools: CofE Primary School
Robinsfield Infant School
St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School
St Joseph's RC Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
60 nearby- Abbey Wines0.7 km
- ADIL FOOD1.0 km
- Deliveroo SP LTD1.0 km
- Odeon Cinema0.9 km
- Snackers1.0 km
- + 55 more
Restaurant, Cafe
88 nearby- St Mary's Church0.8 km
- Royal Mail Kilburn Delivery Office-Eurest C/O Compass Group0.9 km
- Franco Manca0.8 km
- Zero 75 Wine Bar0.7 km
- Brasserie Cafe Med0.3 km
- + 83 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Ye Olde Swiss Cottage1.0 km
- Bannatyne Health Club0.7 km
- The Arches0.8 km
- The Old Bell0.8 km
- Bokor0.9 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Good Earth Express1.0 km
- SLICE0.9 km
- SOOR0.8 km
- Sushi Atelier0.7 km
- Unico Gelato & Caffe0.7 km
- + 19 more
Supermarkets
10 nearby- Tesco0.7 km
- FAIR SUPERMARKET0.8 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- Marks & Spencer0.9 km
- Food World0.8 km
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- London Marriott Maida Vale0.6 km
- PRIORY TAVERN KILBURN0.8 km
- Maitrise Hotel- Maida Vale0.8 km
- London Carlton Hotel0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- South Hampstead0.7 km
- Kilburn High Road0.8 km
- West Hampstead1.5 km
Bus Stops
- St. John's Wood Underground Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NW80AU · Data under Open Government Licence