Best postcodes in Hackney for families

Ranked by a weighted score that prioritises school quality (40%), safety (35%), transport links (15%) and environment (10%). Data from Ofsted, police.uk, TfL and ONS for every postcode in Hackney.

Score formula: Schools 40% · Safety 35% · Transport 15% · Environment 10%

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Hackney — Families overview

Avg good schools %

100%

Avg safety score

78/100

Avg environment

71/100

Avg Zone 1 journey

34 min

Top postcodes in Hackney for families

Top 15 postcodes. Click any postcode for the full area report.

Postcode	Schools %	Safety	Crime band	Nearest school	Price
N4 2QL near Manor House Underground Station	100%	89	LOW	Woodberry Down Community Primary SchoolGood	—
N4 2PZ near Manor House Underground Station	100%	88	LOW	Parkwood Primary School	£415k
N4 2HE near Manor House Underground Station	100%	88	LOW	Woodberry Down Community Primary SchoolGood	£625k
N4 2LX near Manor House	100%	88	LOW	Parkwood Primary School	£600k
N4 2PS near Manor House Underground Station	100%	88	LOW	Parkwood Primary School	£371k
N4 2BJ near Manor House	100%	88	LOW	Parkwood Primary School	£405k
N4 2XQ near Manor House Underground Station	100%	88	LOW	Woodberry Down Community Primary SchoolGood	£500k
N4 2ZT near Manor House Underground Station	100%	88	LOW	Woodberry Down Community Primary SchoolGood	—
N4 2ZB near Manor House Underground Station	100%	88	LOW	Woodberry Down Community Primary SchoolGood	£699k
N4 2ZY near Manor House Underground Station	100%	88	LOW	Woodberry Down Community Primary SchoolGood	£813k
N4 2ET near Manor House Underground Station	100%	87	LOW	Parkwood Primary School	£220k
N4 2ES near Manor House Underground Station	100%	87	LOW	Parkwood Primary School	—
N4 2ZF near Manor House Underground Station	100%	88	LOW	Woodberry Down Community Primary SchoolGood	—
N4 2QA near Manor House Underground Station	100%	87	LOW	Parkwood Primary School	£370k
E20 3AT near Stratford International DLR Station	100%	97	LOW	Mossbourne Riverside Academy	£203k

Is Hackney good for families?

Hackney is one of London's stronger boroughs for families, with 100% of schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted.

The postcodes above are ranked using LondonIQ's family score: school quality (40%), safety (35%), transport links (15%) and environment (10%). Each postcode links to a full report covering crime rates, Ofsted-rated schools nearby, transport connections and property prices — all from official sources.

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