W9 1BE postcode in City of Westminster, Westminster

W9 1BE is a postcode in City of Westminster, in the Little Venice ward of Westminster. It is in the Queen's Park and Maida Vale parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Westminster: 90% Typical price £852,500 Homes sold in W9 1, last 12 months. ▼ 4.2% on the year before Nearest station Paddington 1.1 km in a straight line

Where W9 1BE is, and what is near it

Map of W9 1BE and what is near it Map of W9 1BE: its centre point, with the 205 other postcodes in the W9 1 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices, 12 bus stops and 8 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. W9 1AA: also in W9 1W9 1AB: also in W9 1W9 1AD: also in W9 1W9 1AE: also in W9 1W9 1AF: also in W9 1W9 1AH: also in W9 1W9 1AJ: also in W9 1W9 1AL: also in W9 1W9 1AN: also in W9 1W9 1AP: also in W9 1W9 1AR: also in W9 1W9 1AS: also in W9 1W9 1AT: also in W9 1W9 1AU: also in W9 1W9 1AW: also in W9 1W9 1AY: also in W9 1W9 1AZ: also in W9 1W9 1BF: also in W9 1W9 1BG: also in W9 1W9 1BH: also in W9 1W9 1BJ: also in W9 1W9 1BL: also in W9 1W9 1BN: also in W9 1W9 1BP: also in W9 1W9 1BQ: also in W9 1W9 1BS: also in W9 1W9 1BT: also in W9 1W9 1BW: also in W9 1W9 1BY: also in W9 1W9 1BZ: also in W9 1W9 1DA: also in W9 1W9 1DB: also in W9 1W9 1DD: also in W9 1W9 1DE: also in W9 1W9 1DF: also in W9 1W9 1DJ: also in W9 1W9 1DL: also in W9 1W9 1DN: also in W9 1W9 1DP: also in W9 1W9 1DQ: also in W9 1W9 1DR: also in W9 1W9 1DS: also in W9 1W9 1DT: also in W9 1W9 1DW: also in W9 1W9 1DX: also in W9 1W9 1ED: also in W9 1W9 1EE: also in W9 1W9 1EH: also in W9 1W9 1EJ: also in W9 1W9 1EL: also in W9 1W9 1EP: also in W9 1W9 1ER: also in W9 1W9 1ES: also in W9 1W9 1ET: also in W9 1W9 1EU: also in W9 1W9 1EX: also in W9 1W9 1EY: also in W9 1W9 1EZ: also in W9 1W9 1HA: also in W9 1W9 1HB: also in W9 1W9 1HD: also in W9 1W9 1HE: also in W9 1W9 1HG: also in W9 1W9 1HP: also in W9 1W9 1HQ: also in W9 1W9 1HR: also in W9 1W9 1HT: also in W9 1W9 1HU: also in W9 1W9 1HX: also in W9 1W9 1HY: also in W9 1W9 1HZ: also in W9 1W9 1JB: also in W9 1W9 1JD: also in W9 1W9 1JG: also in W9 1W9 1JH: also in W9 1W9 1JJ: also in W9 1W9 1JL: also in W9 1W9 1JN: also in W9 1W9 1JP: also in W9 1W9 1JQ: also in W9 1W9 1JR: also in W9 1W9 1JS: also in W9 1W9 1JU: also in W9 1W9 1JW: also in W9 1W9 1JY: also in W9 1W9 1JZ: also in W9 1W9 1LE: also in W9 1W9 1LF: also in W9 1W9 1LG: also in W9 1W9 1LH: also in W9 1W9 1LJ: also in W9 1W9 1LN: also in W9 1W9 1LQ: also in W9 1W9 1LR: also in W9 1W9 1LS: also in W9 1W9 1LT: also in W9 1W9 1LU: also in W9 1W9 1LW: also in W9 1W9 1LX: also in W9 1W9 1LY: also in W9 1W9 1LZ: also in W9 1W9 1NE: also in W9 1W9 1NF: also in W9 1W9 1NG: also in W9 1W9 1NH: also in W9 1W9 1NJ: also in W9 1W9 1NL: also in W9 1W9 1NN: also in W9 1W9 1NP: also in W9 1W9 1NQ: also in W9 1W9 1NR: also in W9 1W9 1NS: also in W9 1W9 1NW: also in W9 1W9 1NX: also in W9 1W9 1NZ: also in W9 1W9 1PB: also in W9 1W9 1PD: also in W9 1W9 1PE: also in W9 1W9 1PF: also in W9 1W9 1PG: also in W9 1W9 1PN: also in W9 1W9 1PP: also in W9 1W9 1PQ: also in W9 1W9 1PR: also in W9 1W9 1PS: also in W9 1W9 1PT: also in W9 1W9 1PU: also in W9 1W9 1PW: also in W9 1W9 1QA: also in W9 1W9 1QB: also in W9 1W9 1QE: also in W9 1W9 1QG: also in W9 1W9 1QH: also in W9 1W9 1QJ: also in W9 1W9 1QP: also in W9 1W9 1QQ: also in W9 1W9 1QS: also in W9 1W9 1QU: also in W9 1W9 1QY: also in W9 1W9 1RA: also in W9 1W9 1RB: also in W9 1W9 1RG: also in W9 1W9 1RP: also in W9 1W9 1RR: also in W9 1W9 1RS: also in W9 1W9 1RT: also in W9 1W9 1RU: also in W9 1W9 1RW: also in W9 1W9 1RX: also in W9 1W9 1RY: also in W9 1W9 1SD: also in W9 1W9 1SE: also in W9 1W9 1SH: also in W9 1W9 1SP: also in W9 1W9 1SQ: also in W9 1W9 1SS: also in W9 1W9 1ST: also in W9 1W9 1SX: also in W9 1W9 1SY: also in W9 1W9 1SZ: also in W9 1W9 1TA: also in W9 1W9 1TB: also in W9 1W9 1TD: also in W9 1W9 1TH: also in W9 1W9 1TP: also in W9 1W9 1UA: also in W9 1W9 1UB: also in W9 1W9 1UP: also in W9 1W9 1UR: also in W9 1W9 1UT: also in W9 1 Maida Vale W9 1BE Map of W9 1BE and what is near it Map of W9 1BE: its centre point, with the 205 other postcodes in the W9 1 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices, 12 bus stops and 8 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Maida Vale W9 1BE
  • W9 1BE
  • Other postcodes in W9 1: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 12 bus stops
  • 8 EV charging points

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 51.5260, longitude -0.1808)

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 W9 1BE?

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 W9 1BE?

Every home and business at W9 1BE can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Westminster: 90%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Westminster: 97%

The line marks the figure across Westminster.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 W9 1BE?

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 days

Source: 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 W9 1BE 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 W9 1BE.

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 W9 1BE: 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 W9 1BE 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.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near W9 1BE?

Homes in W9 1 sold for a typical £852,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 110 sales, down 4.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£852,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£890,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 4.2% on the 12 months before
  • Semi-detached 1 sale, too few to price
  • Terraced £2,050,000 5 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £825,000 104 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole W9 district: a typical £672,500 from 272 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in W9 1BE

HM Land Registry records 4 standard sales of homes in W9 1BE from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 29 May 2026. The middle price was £1,220,500, from £657,500 to £2,350,000. Across W9 1, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £852,500. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 W9 1BE?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 710 homes in the neighbourhood around W9 1BE. The largest share of them, 37%, are in council tax band G. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (82%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around W9 1BE

Band D in Westminster for 2026‑27: £1,050. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £933 (band C) to £2,099 (band H); band G, the most common, is £1,749.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Afewer than 5£700
Band Bwithheld£816
Band Cabout 30 (4%)£933
Band Dabout 80 (11%)£1,050
Band Eabout 130 (18%)£1,283
Band Fabout 150 (21%)£1,516
Band Gabout 260 (37%)£1,749
Band Habout 60 (8%)£2,099

When the homes were built

  1. 82% Before 1900
  2. 10% 1900 to 1918
  3. 6% 1919 to 1939
  4. 3% 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1965 to 1982, 1983 to 1999, 2000 to 2009, 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 W9 1BE is in (ONS area E01004705), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 W9 1BE?

The nearest open schools to W9 1BE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near W9 1BE, and how we find them

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 W9 1BE?

The nearest railway station to the centre of W9 1BE is Paddington, 1.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Paddington Railway station 1.1 kmWalk
  • London Paddington Rail Station Railway station 1.2 kmWalk
  • Warwick Avenue Underground Station Underground, metro or tram 350 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Clifton Road / Maida Vale, 112 m away.

More stations near W9 1BE, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near W9 1BE?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of W9 1BE, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 W9 1BE?

30 within 1 km 83 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of W9 1BE, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 200 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 1 charger · Type 2 250 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 1 charger · Type 2 300 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 Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near W9 1BE?

The nearest to the centre of W9 1BE, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 W9 1BE?

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.

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 W9 1BE?

The nearest care homes to the centre of W9 1BE, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 W9 1BE?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of W9 1BE, 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.

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 W9 1BE?

The nearest vets to the centre of W9 1BE on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 W9 1BE in a conservation area?

The centre of W9 1BE is in 3 areas with planning rules of their own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

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 W9 1BE?

Police.uk records 1,928 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of W9 1BE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour477 reports
Violence and sexual offences370 reports
Drugs208 reports
Other theft201 reports
Shoplifting155 reports
Theft from the person106 reports

Also: burglary 102, public order 93, vehicle crime 87, bicycle theft 45, robbery 35, possession of weapons 22, other crime 22, criminal damage and arson 5.

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 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for W9 1BE

Ward
Little Venice
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

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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