Hoxton West · Hackney · Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency · 51.52628, -0.08585

EC1V 9HB— Hoxton West, Hackney

Location and area intelligence for EC1V 9HB, Hoxton West, Hackney

Workplace / area profile

This postcode has no recorded homes — it reads as a workplace or commercial address. Residential measures like liveability, schools-for-families and mortgage context are not shown.

 

Bottom 25% LondonSchools 100%Safety 58/100Transport 82/100
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Well-connected — strong transport access

Area score
70
Safety
58
Schools
60
Transport
82
Environment
41
Investment
80

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Location

EC1V 9HB

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
Very highSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London crime+165.0% vs London avg

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How EC1V 9HB has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km
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Primary

St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School

Not yet inspected · 7 min walk

KS2: 103.2

—

Secondary

Central Foundation Boys' School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Mar 2025 · 1 min walk

P8: +0.56A8: 55.3

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 20 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 14 min walk

10 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Medium crime

172.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 513.7%

+92% vs borough

Note: this postcode is in the Central Activities Zone — London's business and visitor core. Crime is counted per resident, but the daytime and visitor population here is many times the resident count, so these figures reflect footfall, not residential risk.

Crime by type

Other33%
Anti-social behaviour18%
Violence & sexual offences14%
Theft12%
Drug offences10%
Robbery5%
Vehicle crime5%
Burglary3%

Stop & search

1.6

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

59

Road safety score

17

Accidents (5yr)

6

KSI (5yr)

8

Serious within 200m

HIGH pedestrian risk4 pedestrian casualties (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Shoreditch Fire Station · 48m

Crime is +165% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

LHA rates — Inner East London

Shared room£700/mo
1 bedroom£1440/mo
2 bedrooms£1750/mo
3 bedrooms£2160/mo
4 bedrooms£3000/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield853 kWh/kWp/yr

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Council tax band Band BAnnual charge £1,339
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Top 10% — exceptional connectivity
Old Street StationNorthern line
1.8 min walk
Old Street

Nearby stations

Old Street Underground StationNorthern
2 min walk
Old StreetNational Rail
2 min walk
Shoreditch High Street Rail StationWindrush
10 min walk
Hoxton Rail StationWindrush
11 min walk
Moorgate Underground StationCircle · Hammersmith & City
11 min walk
2 bus routes · 10 stops within 400m · 102 buses/hr peak

85

Walkability score

277

Footpaths (500m)

40

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge19 min ↓
Victoria38 min ≈
Waterloo34 min ↓
Canary Wharf32 min ↓
City ★17 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

16

Car parks (800m)

18

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)125
Nearest car park227m
Santander docks (800m)40
Nearest cycle dock0.1 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Clere Street Car Park· yes
227m

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 40.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 16.0 µg/m³
Better than 50% of London
NoiseVERY HIGH
road
Among London's noisiest areas
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 0.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB7% green spaceTree canopy: 46%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 5.5 km

Energy

Solar: 853 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,520 hrs/yr

Sunshine

605 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.5°C

Summer avg

3.0°C

Winter avg

Solar yield852.9 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

URGENT CARE CENTRE

UCC GUYS HOSPITAL, GREAT MAZE POND, SE1 9RT

32 min walk

0

GPs within 1km

12

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalMoorfields Eye Hospital (City Road campus) · 322 m
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 3.9 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%63.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

91

Parks (1km)

135

Restaurants (800m)

48

Cafes (800m)

18

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

15

Gyms (1km)

24

Sports (1km)

9

Convenience

Nearest supermarketOriental Supermarket · 397 m
1 tennis courts1 swimming pools7 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

2

Nightclubs

20

Late-night venues

A
1,592 licensed premises in borough655 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

2

Libraries (1km)

9

Cinemas (2km)

345m

Post office

Nearby shops

Kham Shop132 m
Sainsbury's Local137 m
Sun Star Express142 m
Martin's142 m

Nearby cafes

T4 Tea For U47 m
Harry's Place138 m
Starbucks148 m
Black Box162 m

Nearby restaurants

Rodeo3 m
The Best Kebab24 m
Wa Do121 m
Lennies Sandwich Bar127 m

Nearby pubs

Simmons9 m
NQ64 Arcade Bar - Shoreditch38 m
The Horns58 m
Bounce110 m

Nearby gyms

Gym Box300 m
Bikram Yoga311 m
The Vault Gym330 m
BoomCycle359 m

Nearby pharmacies

Apex Pharmacy306 m
Judd's Pharmacy395 m
Portmans Pharmacy650 m

Nearby health

Clinical Pharmacist Solutions171 m
Peppy Health178 m
Dental Arts Studio- City Road178 m
The Modern Dentist200 m
Food hygiene (5-star)70% of 374

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
0
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
300

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

80

Investment score

Strong

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,850London avg: £1,950/mo
Gentrification score46/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition300

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+8.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

61.2

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumExcellent transport accessActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score25/100
Bakerloo Extension route3,534m
Crossrail 2 route1,358m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 6,535 nationally

1,816

Est. population

15,815/km²

63%

Employed

45%

Degree educated

6.9%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densitySocially diverse / deprived

34

Community stability

Age profile

18%
32%
23%
19%
Under 1818%
18–3432%
35–4923%
50–6419%
65+9%

Tenure

22%
62%
Own outright6%
Own (mortgage)7%
Private rent23%
Social rent62%
Shared ownership2%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

26%
29%
23%
White British26%
White Other29%
Asian7%
Black23%
Mixed7%
Other8%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional36%
Routine / semi-routine20%
No car household72%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications19%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent62%
Private rent22%

vs. London

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
160
Live planning apps (800m)
90
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
2
Commercial apps (800m)
29
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
15
Planning apps (3 years)
23
Local approval rate
53%
Borough approval rate
66%
Opportunity area
City Fringe/Tech City
Central activities zone
Yes
CIL rate (residential)
£200/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£0.5bn

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
126
Largest scheme
412 homes · Land bounded by, Land bounded by, Curtain Road, Hewett Street/Great Eastern Street/Fairchild Place/Plough Yard/Hearn Street, EC2A 3LS
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

145 and 37, 145 and 37, City Road, East Road, N1 6AZ302 homes
completed
Central Foundation School, 15, Cowper Street, City Road, Leonard Street and adjacent to CFS for Boys, London, EC2A 4AP173 homes
completed
PEMBROKE HOUSE, 40, PEMBROKE HOUSE, 4089 homes
completed
LAND BOUNDED BY, LAND BOUNDED BY, BRITANNIA WALK, NILE STREET, PROVOST ST., EBENEZER ST., N186 homes
completed
St Leonard's Court, St Leonard's Court, New North Road, N1 6JA82 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Green
Ward majority vote
14.0%
Ward turnout
32%
Election year
2026
MP
Dame Meg Hillier (Labour (Co-op))
MP majority
14,737
Constituency
Hackney South and Shoreditch

Councillors

Nicholas BlincoeGreen
Ben LucasLabour
Jas Zavar CroweGreen

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Key facts for EC1V 9HB

Full postcodeEC1V 9HB
Postcode districtEC1V
BoroughLondon Borough of Hackney
WardHoxton West
Latitude51.526281
Longitude-0.085849
Parliamentary constituencyHackney South and Shoreditch
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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