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Postcode · St John's Wood North · Westminster · London

NW8 6DP

Part of Westminster 001B in St John's Wood North.

NW8 6DP is a postcode in St John's Wood North, Westminster that skews 35–49 year-old and tenure-mixed. Median rent sits at £3,122 a month, down 4.7% on the year, with council tax in band G adding roughly £87/mo. Safety ranks in the top quartile of UK sub-areas (21st percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband coverage is sparse at 28% of premises — check before signing.

NW8 6DP in Westminster · nearest rail South Hampstead

Median rent
£3,122
local area median
Council tax
£1,050
Band D, all-in
EPC median
C
Energy band
Broadband
28%
Gigabit-ready
Transport
99/100
Higher is better

Who lives here

Westminster 001B skews 35–49 and is mixed tenure. Tenure mix and age profile from Census 2021, applied to every postcode in the local area.

Tenure mix
Private rent47%Owner-occupied47%Social rent6%
Households· local area estimate at ~2.4 people/household619
Single-person households34%
Couples with children23%
Lone-parent households7%
Age profile
Under 1822%18–3423%35–4924%50–6415%65+16%
Degree-level education
Self-rated good/very-good health90%
Born in the UK36%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 age, TS054 tenure, TS003 households, TS067 qualifications).

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What's it like living in NW8 6DP?

NW8 6DP sits inside Westminster 001B, part of the wider St John's Wood North neighbourhood in Westminster. The area skews 35–49, and mixed tenure.

Median rent at local area grain comes in at £3,122/mo, down 4.7% on the year. Council tax is band G, costing roughly £142/mo when split monthly. Gigabit broadband reaches 28% of premises.

Pros and cons of this area

Strengths and trade-offs are best read from the dimensional ranks on this page. Transport links here score in the upper band relative to all UK sub-areas — a meaningful plus for commuters.

Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the postcode in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.

Who is NW8 6DP for?

Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The age profile suggests a settled tenant base — typically families and couples in 2-bed and 3-bed stock.

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