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Maida Vale

Middle area

North west Westminster. 7,931 people in 0.5 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Maida Vale live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£840,000
Joint 107th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,876
Joint 3,762nd most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
93.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Maida Vale

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Maida Vale at a rate of 101.0 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 405.1 per 1,000 people across Westminster.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Anti-social behaviour306
Violence and sexual offences154
Other crime135
Vehicle crime79
Burglary48
Drug offences29
Criminal damage and arson21
Robbery14
Theft from the person14
Shoplifting1

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Maida Vale compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Maida ValeMiddle
Median sale price24 middle areas, Westminster · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Westminster24 areas from £530,000 to £3,000,000. The middle area is £880,000. Maida Vale is £840,000.
£840,00011th cheapest
Population24 middle areas, Westminster · 2021
Population: every middle area in Westminster24 areas from 6,056 to 14,478. The middle area is 7,982. Maida Vale is 7,876.
7,87611th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares24 middle areas, Westminster · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Westminster24 areas from 0.0% to 0.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Maida Vale is 0.0%.
0%
Gigabit broadband coverage24 middle areas, Westminster · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Westminster24 areas from 76.9% to 98.1%. The middle area is 91.4%. Maida Vale is 93.8%.
93.8%6th highest

Is Maida Vale safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Maida Vale at a rate of 101.0 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 405.1 per 1,000 people across Westminster.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 53 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Maida Vale.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (306), violence and sexual offences (154) and other crime (135).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Westminster

These figures are published for the whole of Westminster, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Westminster and not Maida Vale alone. See Westminster

Average house price
£876,788
Down 20.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£52,610
5th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
16.7×
2nd least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
23.9
Joint 92nd most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Maida Vale in brief

The median price paid for a home in Maida Vale was £840,000 in 2025.

Maida Vale had 7,876 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Maida Vale live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Maida Vale, 93.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.