Abbey Road is in London and in City Of Westminster district. NW8 0AS is located in the Abbey Road electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Westminster North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Abbey Road, London, NW8 0AS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW8 0AR, NW8 0AT, NW8 0PD, NW8 0AU, NW8 0LU, NW8 9AU, NW8 9AX, NW8 0PE, NW8 0PX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW8 0AS has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.5% | 48.7% | -6.8% | 51.0% | -2.3% |
| Male | 44.5% | 51.3% | 6.8% | 49.0% | 2.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.7% | 36% | 4.3% | 37.9% | -1.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50% | 39.6% | -10.4% | 44.2% | -4.6% |
| Separated | 2% | 0.7% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 7.4% | 20.8% | 13.4% | 9.1% | 11.7% |
| Widowed | 8.9% | 3% | -5.9% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.2% | 61.5% | 12.3% | 48.4% | 13.1% |
| Good health | 29.3% | 25.9% | -3.4% | 33.6% | -7.7% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 7.4% | -7.4% | 12.7% | -5.3% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 0.9% | -4.2% | 4.0% | -3.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 4.3% | 2.7% | 1.2% | 3.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.9% | 12% | -0.9% | 18.2% | -6.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.9% | 3.3% | -4.6% | 9.6% | -6.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.4% | 10.3% | 1.9% | 13.4% | -3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 4% | 3.0% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.4% | 16.6% | 9.2% | 16.9% | -0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 53% | 49.5% | -3.5% | 33.8% | 15.7% |
| Other | 9.4% | 4.3% | -5.1% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.2% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 2.1% |
| Indian | 2.7% | 3.7% | 1.0% | 3.1% | 0.6% |
| Pakistani | 3.1% | 1.4% | -1.7% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 2.7% | 4.6% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
| Black African | 2.7% | 0.6% | -2.1% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.3% | 0.9% | -1.4% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 80.1% | 76.6% | -3.5% | 81.4% | -4.8% |
| Arab | 2.3% | 2.6% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Other | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, 57% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 48% | 57% | 9.0% | 83.2% | -26.2% |
| European Union | 9% | 4.8% | -4.2% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.5% | 5.1% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 4.3% |
| Africa | 4.7% | 1.7% | -3.0% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14.8% | 14.5% | -0.3% | 5.6% | 8.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 18.8% | 16.5% | -2.3% | 1.3% | 15.2% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 46.9% | 57% | 10.1% | 83.2% | -26.2% |
| 10+ Years | 12.9% | 20.5% | 7.6% | 9.8% | 10.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.7% | 4% | -7.7% | 2.9% | 1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.4% | 8% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 5.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.1% | 10.5% | -8.6% | 1.9% | 8.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.9% | 76.7% | 0.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 12.3% | 0.3% | 12.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 1.4% | 13.5% | -12.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.5% | 37.2% | 1.3% |
| Christian | 33.3% | 46.2% | -12.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 2% | 1.7% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 10.8% | 0.5% | 10.3% |
| Muslim | 5.1% | 6.5% | -1.4% |
| Not answered | 9.4% | 6.0% | 3.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Abbey Road was 85.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 8.8% higher than the Abbey Road average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Abbey Road has the 29th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Abbey Road and the 135th lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.0%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40A Abbey Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £2,875,000 | 2024-08-23 | £2,815,311 |
| 40B Abbey Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £20,000 | 2022-07-07 | £16,772 |
| 38 Abbey Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £4,100,000 | 2016-02-11 | £4,334,869 |
| 38 Abbey Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £2,650,000 | 2014-10-15 | £2,855,140 |
| 38 Abbey Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £3,200,000 | 2014-10-15 | £3,447,716 |
NW8 0AS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in NW8 0AS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Looking after home or family | 71 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 61 |
| Full-Time Employee | 56 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Other | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 1,272 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE | 4out of 4 | 1,670 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 2out of 4 | 1,709 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mary Paterson Nursery School 13 Riverton Close , Off Ashmore Road W9 3DS | 4out of 4 | 1,768 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN | 4out of 4 | 2,588 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Eliot Primary School Marlborough Hill , St John's Wood NW8 0NH | 2out of 4 | 553 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustines Federated Schools: CofE Primary School Kilburn Park Road , Kilburn NW6 5XA | 2out of 4 | 746 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robinsfield Infant School Ordnance Hill , NW8 6PX | 3out of 4 | 912 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1DF | 3out of 4 | 983 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barrow Hill Junior School Bridgeman Street , St John's Wood NW8 7AL | 3out of 4 | 1,017 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy St John's Wood Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL | 1out of 4 | 481 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Catholic School Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB | 4out of 4 | 542 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School Oxford Road , NW6 5SN | 4out of 4 | 816 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The UCL Academy Adelaide Road , NW3 3AQ | 3out of 4 | 1,048 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Paddington Academy 50 Marylands Road , W9 2DR | 4out of 4 | 1,454 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 1,785 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY | - not rated | 3,051 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR | - not rated | 3,460 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 4,872 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 4,876 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 1,971 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 4,140 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ormiston Beachcroft Academy 35 Finchley Road , NW8 0NW | 3out of 4 | 325 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abercorn School 28 Abercorn Place , NW8 9XP | - not rated | 374 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The American School in London 1 Waverley Place , NW8 0NP | - not rated | 378 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Arnold House School 1-3 Loudoun Road , St John's Wood NW8 0LH | - not rated | 432 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Naima Jewish Preparatory School 21 Andover Place , NW6 5ED | - not rated | 639 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ritu-Seasons Of India | 1 BLENHEIM TERRACE | 94 yd | |
| L'Aventure | 3-5 BLENHEIM TERRACE | 101 yd | |
| Pizza Express | 39 ABBEY ROAD | 120 yd | |
| Plu Restaurant | BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 12 BLENHEIM TERRACE | 139 yd | |
| Baxter Storey Limited | 2-8 LOUDOUN ROAD | 250 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Village Deli | 57 Belsize Road | 784 yd | |
| Bannatyne Health Club | 4 Greville Road | 814 yd | |
| The Old Bell | 38 Kilburn High Road | 926 yd | |
| Lords Tavern | LORDS TAVERN, ST JOHN'S WOOD ROAD | 946 yd | |
| Bokor | 77 Kilburn High Road, London | 1,029 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kotta Sushi | 1 VIOLET HILL | 304 yd | |
| Sushi Atelier | CONCESSION AT, 13-19 CIRCUS ROAD | 639 yd | |
| Unico Gelato & Caffe | 138 ST JOHN'S WOOD HIGH STREET | 719 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 75 Kilburn High Road, London | 809 yd | |
| LITEN COFFEE | 1b Fairhazel Gardens | 824 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 6-14 CIRCUS ROAD | 642 yd | |
| Tesco | 115-117 MAIDA VALE | 814 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Camden Abbey Road local- Junction of Abbey Road and, Belsize Road | 829 yd | |
| FAIR SUPERMARKET | 93 Fairfax Road | 852 yd | |
| Tesco | 47-49 Belsize Road | 862 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| American School In London WAVERLEY PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 313 yd |
| Harris Academy St John'S Wood Marlborough Hill | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 432 yd |
| Jack Taylor School (Closed) Ainsworth Way | 599 yd | |
| St George Rc School MAIDA VALE | artificial grass pitch | 638 yd |
| Training House Gym (Closed) Lanark Road | health and fitness suite | 664 yd |
| Bannatyne Health Club (Maida Vale) GREVILLE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 816 yd |
| Personal Fitness At Lords LORDS CRICKET GROUND LORDS CRICKET GROUND ST. JOHNS WOOD ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 881 yd |
| Marylebone Cricket Club LORDS CRICKET GROUND LORDS CRICKET GROUND ST. JOHNS WOOD ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 881 yd |
| Energie Fitness (Kilburn) 34A-36 34A-36 KILBURN HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 913 yd |
| St Augustine'S Sports Centre OXFORD ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 927 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.