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Sub-area · Maida Hill · Westminster · London

Living in Westminster 005B

Part of Maida Hill · 2,435 residents

Westminster 005B is a sub-area in Maida Hill, Westminster that skews 18–34 year-old and social-rent dominant. Median rent sits at £3,122 a month, down 4.7% on the year, with council tax in band D adding roughly £87/mo. Safety ranks in the top decile of UK sub-areas (3rd percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Median rent
£3,122-4.7%
vs last year
Liveability
18/100
Composite score
Safety
4/100
Higher is safer
Transport
97/100
Transit + walk
Schools
98/100
Ofsted-weighted
Broadband
100%
gigabit-ready

Who lives here

Age structure, tenure mix and dwelling type from Census 2021.

Age structure
Under 1818%
18–3430%
35–4922%
50–6419%
65+11%
Population2,435
Tenure & housing type
Owner-occupied16%
Private rent31%
Social rent51%
Flats97%
Terraced2%
Semi-detached1%
Detached1%
Detailed community breakdownHouseholds · ethnicity · religion · country of birth · health · qualifications
Household composition
One person43%Couple with children11%Lone parent16%Other12%
Ethnic mix
Diversity index 71.50
White44%Asian13%Black15%Mixed7%Other21%
Religion (Census 2021, voluntary question)
Christian40%Muslim29%No religion19%Other3%
Country of birth
Born in UK45%
Born outside UK55%
General health (self-reported)
Good81%Fair12%Bad7%
Disability prevalence17%
Education attainment (residents 16+)
Degree or above46%
Apprenticeship3%
No qualifications19%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 / TS006 / TS044).

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What's it like to rent in Westminster 005B?

Westminster 005B sits inside Maida Hill, part of the wider Westminster council area in London. Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the area in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.

Strengths and trade-offs

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Who is Westminster 005B for?

Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The demographics tab gives the clearest read — age profile, tenure mix and household composition are usually the best predictor of who'll feel at home on which streets.

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Frequently asked

What's the median rent in Westminster 005B?
The median monthly rent across Westminster 005B is £3,122.
How safe is Westminster 005B?
Westminster 005B has a safety score of 4/100 out of 100, where higher is safer.
How well-connected is Westminster 005B?
Transport score: 97/100. Combines public transit access and walkability.
Which neighbourhood is Westminster 005B part of?
Westminster 005B sits inside the Maida Hill neighbourhood, in Westminster, London.