Around average
IMD England
Around average · 5.8 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£1,000,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
London
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for NW8 8HS
Postcode
NW8 8HS
Coordinates
51.5260, -0.1772
Grid reference
TQ265823
Easting
526,545
Northing
182,361
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XGRGF+94
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
City of Westminster
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Westminster
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
18395
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 18395 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · NW8 8HS
HM Land Registry · Westminster
Average price
£975,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £1,000,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Apr '24 – Jul '25Jul '25: 1 sales · avg £950,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£1.1m£963k£875k
Apr '24May '24Jan '25Jul '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near NW8 8HS
England & WalesCrime trends · near NW8 8HS
Counts are for Abbey Road electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
14
YoY -30%
25167
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
34
YoY stable
422610
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY -30%
1593
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
5
YoY —
1172
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
840
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Other White27.5%
White Brit.25.0%
Other Asian6.5%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group6.1%
Other ethnic group: Arab6.0%
+ 9 other groups · 29.0%
Religion
Christian38.8%
No religion24.6%
Muslim15.7%
Not answered10.1%
Jewish4.9%
+ 2 other religions · 6.1%
Age groups
25–3423.3%
35–4921.0%
50–6415.6%
65–749.9%
20–247.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 22.3%
Households
Other25.7%
Any member 66+16.6%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over9.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.6%
+ 8 other households · 31.2%
Administrative Information
Westminster
Local Authority
Council AreaCities of London and Westminster E14001172
Constituency
E14001172Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Abbey Road
Constituency code
E14001172
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Westminster, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Westminster
Health & NHS
London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandWest London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Westminster
Sub ICB Location
NHS West and North London ICB - W2U3Z
Cancer Alliance
West London
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Westminster 003D E01004728
E01004728MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Westminster 003 E02000962
E02000962LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Westminster 003D E01004728
E01004728MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Westminster 003 E02000962
E02000962Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:52 AM
Sunrise
5:51 PM
Sunset
11 hours 59 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:52 AM
Sunset (today)
5:51 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 59 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode NW8 8HS introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 18395
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01004728 and MSOA E02000962 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode NW8 8HS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near NW8 8HS
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 17%
RWM expected
78%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 53%
RWM expected
62%
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 0%
16 plusStateMixed · Ages 16–99
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 2–18FSM 64%
Attainment 8
51.3
Secondary with sixth formStateBoys · Ages 11–19FSM 49%
Attainment 8
48.6
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 21%
RWM expected
69%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 5–19FSM 0%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 5–16FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 47%
RWM expected
71%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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