NW8 9TY postcode in City of Westminster, Westminster
NW8 9TY is a postcode in City of Westminster, in the Abbey Road ward of Westminster. It is in the Cities of London and Westminster parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where NW8 9TY is, and what is near it
- NW8 9TY
- Other postcodes in NW8 9: press one for its page
- 2 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 9 bus stops
- 5 EV charging points
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.5353, longitude -0.1759)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after NW8 9TY?
- WestminsterCouncil, for all local services Westminster: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around NW8 9TY Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Metropolitan PolicePolice force area
- Cities of London and WestminsterParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Rachel Blake (Labour (Co-op)), as Parliament lists them. Contact Rachel Blake
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at NW8 9TY?
Every home and business at NW8 9TY can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at NW8 9TY?
BinDayBuddy does not read City of Westminster's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
City of Westminster's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is NW8 9TY at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include NW8 9TY.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Westminster
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for NW8 9TY: 17,291 properties in Westminster are at high risk (9.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Westminster
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of NW8 9TY is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near NW8 9TY?
Homes in NW8 9 sold for a typical £862,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 56 sales, up 17.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £6,800,000 5 sales
- Semi-detached £7,462,500 6 sales
- Terraced 3 sales, too few to price
- Flat or maisonette £690,000 42 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole NW8 district: a typical £855,000 from 171 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in NW8 9TY
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in NW8 9TY from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near NW8 9TY?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 810 homes in the neighbourhood around NW8 9TY. The largest share of them, 36%, are in council tax band G. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (28%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Westminster for 2026‑27: £1,050. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £816 (band B) to £2,099 (band H); band G, the most common, is £1,749.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | fewer than 5 | £700 |
| Band B | about 10 (1%) | £816 |
| Band C | about 50 (6%) | £933 |
| Band D | about 20 (2%) | £1,050 |
| Band E | about 80 (10%) | £1,283 |
| Band F | about 130 (16%) | £1,516 |
| Band G | about 290 (36%) | £1,749 |
| Band H | about 230 (28%) | £2,099 |
When the homes were built
- 13% Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- 28% 1919 to 1939
- 18% 1945 to 1964
- 25% 1965 to 1982
- 15% 1983 to 1999
- 1% 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
1900 to 1918, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Westminster before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of NW8 9TY is in (ONS area E01004649), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near NW8 9TY?
The nearest open schools to NW8 9TY, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to NW8 9TY?
The nearest railway station to the centre of NW8 9TY is South Hampstead Rail Station, 700 metres away in a straight line.
- South Hampstead Rail Station Railway station 700 mWalk
- Kilburn High Road Rail Station Railway station 1.2 kmWalk
- St. John's Wood Underground Station Underground, metro or tram 150 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Queen's Grove, 163 m away.
More stations near NW8 9TY, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near NW8 9TY?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of NW8 9TY, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- St Johns Wood Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report June 2026 · Phone 020 3657 9449 200 mWalk
- Wellington Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 020 7722 3382 450 mWalk
- Abbey Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 020 7604 2455 700 mWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near NW8 9TY?
The nearest charging points to the centre of NW8 9TY, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 750 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 750 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 750 mWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near NW8 9TY?
The nearest to the centre of NW8 9TY, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- St John's Wood Orthodontic Clinic Phone 020 7722 2120 150 mWalk
- 55A Dental Phone 020 7722 8959 400 mWalk
- Smilemore Dental Care Phone 020 7586 1210 400 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to NW8 9TY?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Hospital of St John & St Elizabeth Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2024 · Phone 020 7806 4000 200 mWalk
- HCA Healthcare UK The Wellington Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 020 7483 5148 500 mWalk
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near NW8 9TY?
The nearest care homes to the centre of NW8 9TY, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Loveday Abbey Road Phone 020 4530 4993 400 mWalk
- Hampstead Court Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2026 · Phone 020 3822 0040 600 mWalk
- Breakaway Short Breaks Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 07771 666871 700 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near NW8 9TY?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NW8 9TY, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- St John Wood Pharmacy Mon to Sat 9am to 6pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 7586 5646 400 mWalk
- Boots, 124 High Street Mon to Fri 9am to 7pm; Sat 9am to 6pm; Sun 10:30am to 6pm · Phone 020 7722 1403 400 mWalk
- Medicine Porter Mon to Fri 9am to 5pm; Sat and Sun closed 450 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near NW8 9TY?
The nearest vets to the centre of NW8 9TY on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Medivet Phone +44 20 3993 5304 500 mWalk
- Creature Comforts Vets St. John's Wood Phone +44 20 7871 8472 550 mWalk
- Village Vet Phone +44 20 7372 7077 700 mWalk
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is NW8 9TY in a conservation area?
The centre of NW8 9TY is in 2 areas with planning rules of their own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
- Conservation areaSt John's Wood
- Article 4 direction areaArticle 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near NW8 9TY?
Police.uk records 1,058 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NW8 9TY in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: public order 64, theft from the person 49, drugs 42, bicycle theft 28, robbery 15, other crime 12, possession of weapons 9, criminal damage and arson 3.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for NW8 9TY
- Ward
- Abbey Road
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- London
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- City of Westminster
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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