NW8 0AR is a safe, established residential area on Abbey Road, 0.2km from Hampstead St. John in City of Westminster. Administratively it sits within Abbey Road ward and the Westminster North constituency.
For families considering a move, NW8 0AR represents a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.0M, down 2.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NW8 0AR are sourced from Output Area E00023445 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ABBEY ROAD, NW8 0AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ABBEY ROAD, NW8 0AR.
350
42
£ 67,400 /yr
28%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NW8 0AR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
NW8 0AR is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £1.0M, 61% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £1.0M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 2.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NW8 0AR. The average age is 42.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 1,058,000
7 sales · Mean £ 1,149,714
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NW8 0AR 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
Robinsfield Infant School
St Augustines Federated Schools: CofE Primary School
Barrow Hill Junior School
St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
60 nearby- Card Factory1.0 km
- Kilburn Park Pharmacy0.9 km
- Home Based - Natural Fresh Juices0.6 km
- Local Food & Wine0.4 km
- RST Wine Mart0.8 km
- + 55 more
Restaurant, Cafe
91 nearby- Royal Mail Kilburn Delivery Office-Eurest C/O Compass Group1.0 km
- Franco Manca0.9 km
- Zero 75 Wine Bar0.8 km
- Brasserie Cafe Med0.3 km
- St John & St Elizabeth Hospital/Hospice0.4 km
- + 86 more
Supermarkets
10 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarkets1.0 km
- Tesco0.6 km
- FAIR SUPERMARKET0.8 km
- Food World0.8 km
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- London Carlton Hotel0.5 km
- London Marriott Maida Vale0.7 km
- PRIORY TAVERN KILBURN0.8 km
- Maitrise Hotel- Maida Vale0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- The Pizza Club0.9 km
- Kotta Sushi0.3 km
- Shenzelize0.9 km
- Good Earth Express0.9 km
- SLICE0.9 km
- + 19 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- The Old Bell0.8 km
- Ye Olde Swiss Cottage0.9 km
- Bannatyne Health Club0.7 km
- The Arches0.7 km
- Bokor0.9 km
- + 3 more
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
- St. John's Wood Underground Station0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: NW80AR · Data under Open Government Licence