Moving to W9 Harrow Road

Commuting from W9

Excellent · Under 25 min

Door-to-door TfL Journey Planner times from the representative postcode, arriving by 08:15 on a fixed weekday.

• Waterloo39 min
• King's Cross35 min
• Liverpool Street40 min
• Canary Wharf51 min
• Paddington22 min
• Victoria37 min

Who already lives in W9?

Low · 16–21%18.7% of households at the representative LSOA have dependent children — a useful signal of how family-skewed the immediate streets feel.

How W9 compares nearby

Moving to W9 — FAQ

What's it like to live in W9?

W9 (Harrow Road, Westminster) scores 61/100 overall — below average of the 179 London postcodes we track (rank 137). Safety 10/100, green space 100/100, family life 80/100, commute 90/100. 18.7% of nearby households have dependent children (very low family density).

How long is the commute from W9?

Fastest door-to-door commute is 22 minutes to Paddington (TfL Journey Planner, arriving by 08:15 on a weekday). Times to all six central hubs are shown below.

How much is council tax in W9?

Annual Band D council tax in W9 is £994 (2025/26, including GLA precept). Where the outcode straddles boroughs, every touching authority is listed below.

What are the schools like in W9?

Westminster has a high proportion of faith schools, so community-criterion distances cover only part of the picture.

What's the crime rate in W9?

The Metropolitan Police recorded 0 incidents in W9 during May 2026, the latest published month. Safety score: 10/100.

Is W9 a good place to move to with kids?

Use the per-dimension scores as your filter: safety (10/100) and family infrastructure (80/100) are the ones most families weigh first. The full report links to School Owl catchment guidance, crime breakdowns and a dedicated commute view.