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Guide to living in Maida Vale

With a wide variety of period conversions, fantastic local parks, and communal gardens, as well as a vibrant community spirit, Maida Vale has become a favoured living option among families and professionals. 

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About Maida Vale

Maida Vale is a popular residential neighbourhood in North West London, offering a blend of city living with a village feel. Located within easy reach of the City and famous London hangouts like Hyde Park, Chelsea and Wapping, Maida Vale is a vibrant community nestled between Paddington, St John’s Wood, and Kilburn. The area’s own tube station on the Bakerloo line provides excellent connectivity. 

Properties in Maida Vale

The property in Maida Vale is as diverse as it is grand. From the enchanting cottages by the canals of Little Venice to the opulent ‘villa’ style housing with white porticos, the area boasts a rich architectural heritage. 

Roads such as Maida Avenue and Bloomfield Road are peppered with large Regency-style houses, while other streets are built in the Georgian style along impressive terraces. Houses in Maida Vale are often large and suitable for families. Popular roads include Randolph Crescent, Maida Avenue, Bloomfield Road, Warrington Crescent and Elgin Avenue. 

Near Warwick Avenue tube station and just a short walk from Maida Hill, Blomfield Road is a peaceful residential street, bordering the canal, lined with many magnificent Grade II-listed homes—some of the most sought-after in the area.  

Street of red brick townhouses, London

Living in Maida Vale

Many are attracted to Maida Vale’s tree-lined streets and abundant green spaces. Iindependent restaurants, bars, and cafes provide a distinct social scene, along with the historic pubs, such as the art-nouveau Warrington Pub and Hotel, along Warrington Crescent. The popular Canal Café Theatre is in the heart of Little Venice and is a popular fringe theatre and comedy venue. 

View of a sunset from the canal in Maida Vale, London
View of the canal, Little Venice, London

Transport

While the neighbourhood has the distinct feel of a quiet London village, set apart from more congested central zones, it is still within easy reach of major shopping and business areas. Maida Hill is a centre for bus transport in the area – from there, you can easily access Notting Hill, Hyde Park, and other West London locations. For further reaches, there are numerous underground and train stations nearby, including: 

  • Paddington Station 
  • Maida Vale Tube Station 
  • Warwick Avenue 
  • Edgware Road 

Oxford Circus is only 12 minutes away on the Bakerloo line, and Paddington, a major mainline station serving the Thames Valley, southwest England, south Wales, and Heathrow Airport, is only two stops from Maida Vale tube station is close by.  With St John’s Wood and Hampstead to the north and Kensington and Notting Hill to the south, Maida Vale is well located.

Row of townhouses in Maida Vale, London

Outdoor spaces

From tennis courts at Paddington Recreation Ground to wildlife at the nearby London Zoo, the area has a wide range of outdoor spaces to enjoy. Take a stroll, roll or cycle down Clifton Road from the leafy Clifton Gardens area and onto St John’s Wood Road will lead you to the world-famous Lord’s Cricket Ground, while the beautiful Queen’s Park is to the north. For a unique experience, riding on one of the area’s many canal boats is a must-try.

Schools

There are many fantastic schools in the vicinity with a range of options for all age levels, from nursery to primary to secondary.

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Living in Maida Vale – frequently asked questions

Is Maida Vale family-friendly?

Yes! Maida Vale is a popular choice among families, with its range of schools, parks, and family-oriented activities. 

What are the leisure and recreational activities in Maida Vale?

Maida Vale offers residents a plethora of leisure and recreational activities. The nearby Regent’s Park is a great place to exercise or unwind, and its Open Air Theatre is perfect for enjoying the arts, too.

Aside from outdoor spaces, the area is peppered with fantastic bars, restaurants, cafes, and plenty of boutique shops.

How is the transportation system in Maida Vale?

With four tube stations in the area and many busses passing through Maida Hill, and nearby Paddington Station, Maida Vale offers superb connectivity to both central and outer London, making it an ideal location for commuters.

What amenities and services are available in Maida Vale?

Maida Vale offers a wide range of amenities and services to cater to residents’ needs. Numerous shops, boutiques, and supermarkets are in the area, providing a convenient lifestyle for those who like to get out and about. The neighbourhood also boasts a delicious food scene, with various international restaurants, cafes, and pubs. Additionally, there are healthcare facilities, libraries, and public green spaces.

Property for sale near Maida Vale

Sussex Gardens, London, W2
£495,000

Sussex Gardens, London, W2

Praed Street, London, W2
£1,050,000

Praed Street, London, W2

Hyde Park Gardens, London, W2
£2,850,000

Hyde Park Gardens, London, W2

St. Marys Terrace, London, W2
£1,250,000

St. Marys Terrace, London, W2

Porchester Place, London, W2
£625,000

Porchester Place, London, W2

Gloucester Terrace, London, W2
£980,000

Gloucester Terrace, London, W2

Hyde Park Square, London, W2
£1,595,000

Hyde Park Square, London, W2

Daventry Street, London, NW1
£500,000

Daventry Street, London, NW1

Porchester Square, London, W2
£735,000

Porchester Square, London, W2

Stourcliffe Street, London, W1H
£625,000

Stourcliffe Street, London, W1H

Devonport, London, W2
£725,000

Devonport, London, W2

Wyndham Street, London, W1H
£630,000

Wyndham Street, London, W1H

Edgware Road, London, W2
£275,000

Edgware Road, London, W2

Southwick Street, London, W2
£525,000

Southwick Street, London, W2

Hyde Park Gardens, London, W2
£950,000

Hyde Park Gardens, London, W2

Hyde Park Square, London, W2
£820,000

Hyde Park Square, London, W2

Upper Berkeley Street, London, W1H
£399,995

Upper Berkeley Street, London, W1H

Lancaster Gate, London, W2
Offers in excess of £460,000

Lancaster Gate, London, W2

Harrowby Street, London, W1H
£390,000

Harrowby Street, London, W1H

Blandford Street, London, W1U
£550,000

Blandford Street, London, W1U

Hyde Park Gardens, London, W2
£1,775,000

Hyde Park Gardens, London, W2

Strathearn Place, London, W2
£625,000

Strathearn Place, London, W2

Harrow Road, London, W9
£600,000

Harrow Road, London, W9

The Quadrangle, London, W2
£899,950

The Quadrangle, London, W2

Mansfield Street, London, W1G
£1,650,000

Mansfield Street, London, W1G

Forset Court, London, W2
£450,000

Forset Court, London, W2

Sheldon Square, London, W2
£1,499,999

Sheldon Square, London, W2

Palace Court, London, W2
£2,500,000

Palace Court, London, W2

Cleveland Square, London, W2
£2,500,000

Cleveland Square, London, W2

Seymour Street, London, W1H
Offers in the region of £399,950

Seymour Street, London, W1H

Gloucester Terrace, London, W2
£850,000

Gloucester Terrace, London, W2

Strathearn Place, London, W2
£1,750,000

Strathearn Place, London, W2

Porchester Square, London, W2
£850,000

Porchester Square, London, W2

North Rise, London, W2
£495,000

North Rise, London, W2

Harrowby Street, London, W1H
£420,000

Harrowby Street, London, W1H

Gloucester Square, London, W2
£10,000,000

Gloucester Square, London, W2

Porchester Place, London, W2
Guide Price £3,195,000

Porchester Place, London, W2

Westbourne Terrace, London, W2
£525,000

Westbourne Terrace, London, W2

Quadrangle Tower, London, W2
£625,000

Quadrangle Tower, London, W2

Craven Hill Gardens, London, W2
Offers in excess of £2,000,000

Craven Hill Gardens, London, W2

Wimpole Street, London, W1G
£880,000

Wimpole Street, London, W1G

Norfolk Crescent, London, W2
Offers in excess of £2,000,000

Norfolk Crescent, London, W2

Edgware Road, London, W2
£475,000

Edgware Road, London, W2

Monmouth Road, London, W2
Guide Price £460,000

Monmouth Road, London, W2

The Water Gardens, London, W2
£1,525,000

The Water Gardens, London, W2

Edgware Road, London, W2
£575,000

Edgware Road, London, W2

Devonport, London, W2
£735,000

Devonport, London, W2

Clifton Place, London, W2
offersOver £700,000

Clifton Place, London, W2

Hyde Park Gardens, London, W2
£2,999,950

Hyde Park Gardens, London, W2

Property for rent near Maida Vale

Upper Berkeley Street, Hyde Park, London, W1H
£805 per week

Upper Berkeley Street, Hyde Park, London, W1H

Seymour Street, Marylebone, London, W1H
£1,269 per week

Seymour Street, Marylebone, London, W1H

Bryanston Square, Hyde Park, London, W1H
£1,200 per week

Bryanston Square, Hyde Park, London, W1H

Gloucester Place Mews, Hyde Park, Marylebone, W1U
£950 per week

Gloucester Place Mews, Hyde Park, Marylebone, W1U

St. Johns Wood Road, St Johns Wood, London, NW8
£577 per week

St. Johns Wood Road, St Johns Wood, London, NW8

Seymour Place, Hyde Park, London, W1H
£1,100 per week

Seymour Place, Hyde Park, London, W1H

Hyde Park, London, W2
£1,592 per week

Hyde Park, London, W2

Gloucester Place, Marylebone, London, W1U
£1,075 per week

Gloucester Place, Marylebone, London, W1U

George Street, Marylebone, London, W1U
£923 per week

George Street, Marylebone, London, W1U

Gloucester Place, Marylebone, London, W1U
£1,450 per week

Gloucester Place, Marylebone, London, W1U

Edgware Road, London, W2
£427 per week

Edgware Road, London, W2

Castlereagh Street, Hyde Park, Marylebone, W1H
£1,269 per week

Castlereagh Street, Hyde Park, Marylebone, W1H

Upper Berkeley Street, Marylebone, London, W1H
£375 per week

Upper Berkeley Street, Marylebone, London, W1H

Porchester Terrace, Queensway, London, W2
£1,850 per week

Porchester Terrace, Queensway, London, W2

31 Westbourne Grove, Notting Hill, London, W2
£645 per week

31 Westbourne Grove, Notting Hill, London, W2

Notting Hill, London, W2
£645 per week

Notting Hill, London, W2

Upper Berkeley Street, Marylebone, London, W1H
£345 per week

Upper Berkeley Street, Marylebone, London, W1H

Seymour Place, Marylebone, London, W1H
£1,075 per week

Seymour Place, Marylebone, London, W1H

Gloucester Place, Marylebone, Marylebone, W1U
£991 per week

Gloucester Place, Marylebone, Marylebone, W1U

Albion Street, Hyde Park, Hyde Park, W2
£2,750 per week

Albion Street, Hyde Park, Hyde Park, W2

Kensington Gardens Square, Bayswater, London, W2
£1,546 per week

Kensington Gardens Square, Bayswater, London, W2

Hill Street, Mayfair, London, W1J
£1,260 per week

Hill Street, Mayfair, London, W1J

Shirland Road, Maida Vale, London, W9
£762 per week

Shirland Road, Maida Vale, London, W9

Kendal Street, Hyde Park, Tyburnia, W2
£2,076 per week

Kendal Street, Hyde Park, Tyburnia, W2

Albion Street, Hyde Park, London, W2
£5,000 per week

Albion Street, Hyde Park, London, W2

Edgware Road, Hyde Park, London, W2
£1,140 per week

Edgware Road, Hyde Park, London, W2

Connaught Street, Hyde Park, London, W2
£1,600 per week

Connaught Street, Hyde Park, London, W2

Hill Street, Mayfair, London, W1J
£650 per week

Hill Street, Mayfair, London, W1J

East Harbet Road, Hyde Park, Paddington, W2
£1,660 per week

East Harbet Road, Hyde Park, Paddington, W2

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