De Beauvoir · Hackney · Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency · 51.54379, -0.08160

N1 4HTDe Beauvoir, Hackney

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Top 5% LondonSchools 100%Safety 68/100Transport 55/100Yield 3.51%

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
75
Safety
68
Schools
95
Transport
55
Environment
68
Investment
61

The bottom line

N1 4HT offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — a strong choice for Families.

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Location

N1 4HT

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
HighYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London crime+66.0% vs London avg

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How N1 4HT has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

95

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected Oct 2023 · 2 min walk

KS2: 105.8

★★

Secondary

Waterside Academy

Good · Inspected Feb 2022 · 8 min walk

P8: +1.11A8: 48.4

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 21 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 11 min walk

6 primaries · 1 secondaries · 1 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

107.6 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 381.8%

+20% vs borough

Crime by type

Other22%
Theft20%
Anti-social behaviour19%
Vehicle crime11%
Violence & sexual offences9%
Drug offences8%
Robbery6%
Burglary5%

Stop & search

2.0

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

3

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Shoreditch Fire Station · 1.9km

Crime is +66% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area109.2

EPC breakdown

B
6%
C
6%
D
5%
E
2%

Based on 19 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Terraced 47%Flat 53%

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
Rebuild cost estimate£273,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2014
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofAverage thermal transmittance 0.18 W/m²K
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band FAnnual charge £2,487
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19962023 · CAGR

+14.5%

Total change

+3809%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+208.9%

per year

Acceleration

+221.91

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £125k–£150k · P75: £600k–£700k · 15 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 15 sales

Terraced46.7%
Flat/maisonette53.3%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19961999£55k£198k+260%1.7
Post-dot-com plateau20042004£445k£445k+0%1
Pre-crash peak20052007£438k£405k-7.4%1.3
GFC & correction20102010£880k£880k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20132014£800k£696k-13%1.5
Rate-rise correction20232023£2.15m£2.15m+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

5out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Trend Position10

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Dalston Junction

Nearby stations

Dalston JunctionNational Rail
6 min walk
Dalston Kingsland Rail StationMildmay
8 min walk
Haggerston Rail StationWindrush
9 min walk
Hoxton Rail StationWindrush
18 min walk
Highbury & Islington Underground StationVictoria
19 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

53

Walkability score

153

Footpaths (500m)

6

Santander docks (800m)

0.5 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge37 min
Victoria42 min
Waterloo47 min
Canary Wharf42 min
City36 min

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

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

21

Car parks (800m)

13

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)99
Nearest car park250m
Santander docks (800m)6
Nearest cycle dock0.5 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Bentley Road Car Park· no
334m

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 16.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 94% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 1.9 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB5% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 3.6 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

THE SURGERY (BARRETTS GROVE)

6 BARRETTS GROVE, STOKE NEWINGTON, N16 8AR

12 min walk

85%

Recommend GP

85%

Overall GP experience

1

GPs within 1km

10

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalMoorfields at Hoxton · 1.2 km
Nearest A&EUNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 4.4 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%79.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

115

Parks (1km)

40

Restaurants (800m)

17

Cafes (800m)

4

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

4

Gyms (1km)

6

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 532 m
2 tennis courts

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

4

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

794m

Post office

Nearby shops

Mira Food Store248 m
Topaloglu Food & Wine399 m
Wine Cellar419 m
Tesco Express431 m

Nearby cafes

Gesya Cafe394 m
Spring Rose Cafe & Restaurant400 m
Dead Good404 m
T4 Tea For U460 m

Nearby restaurants

Spice Island172 m
Salvation in Noodles347 m
Paprika/PFC383 m
Kan's389 m

Nearby pubs

The Scolt Head51 m
The Talbot196 m
The Hunter S269 m
The Duke Of Wellington282 m

Nearby gyms

Anytime Fitness440 m
GYMPODS Dalston529 m
Rumble539 m
Queensbridge Sports & Community Centre732 m

Nearby pharmacies

Mahesh Pharmacy793 m
Clarks Healthcare1.0 km

Nearby health

Kingsland Dental Surgery462 m
Dental Beauty Dalston607 m
De Beauvoir Surgery630 m
Future Smile Dental Practice762 m
Food hygiene (5-star)53% of 210

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

61

Investment score

Good

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

Avg monthly rent
£1,850London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
3.5% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score29/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition300

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+8.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

53.8

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumLow-deprivation areaExcellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score35/100
Bakerloo Extension route5,492m
Crossrail 2 route29m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 23,883 nationally

1,478

Est. population

10,773/km²

74%

Employed

75%

Degree educated

1.9%

Claimant rate

Urban coreHigh densityYoung professionals

41

Community stability

Age profile

16%
31%
25%
17%
Under 1816%
18–3432%
35–4925%
50–6417%
65+11%

Tenure

25%
28%
35%
Own outright25%
Own (mortgage)28%
Private rent35%
Social rent11%
Shared ownership2%

Ethnicity

58%
23%
White British58%
White Other23%
Asian5%
Black4%
Mixed6%
Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional64%
Routine / semi-routine8%
No car household52%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications7%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent35%
Social rent11%

vs. London

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
58
Live planning apps (800m)
129
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
4
Commercial apps (800m)
4
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
14
Planning apps (3 years)
14
Local approval rate
71%
Borough approval rate
66%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£200/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
5
Under construction
5
Completed (3yr)
44
Largest scheme
309 homes · Dalston Junction interchange, site R/O 514 - 600, Dalston Junction interchange, site R/O 514 - 600, Kingsland Road, bounded by Dalston Lane, Roseberry Place, Forest Road, E8
Pipeline pressure
LOW

Named schemes (500m)

DE BEAUVOIR (I) SCH. & CARETAKERS HOUSE, 58-80, DE BEAUVOIR (I) SCH. & CARETAKERS HOUSE, 58-80, TOTTENHAM ROAD, BALLS POND ROAD (79 & 83), N142 homes
completed
SITE OF FORMER UFTON CENTRE, 12, SITE OF FORMER UFTON CENTRE, 12, UFTON ROAD, N137 homes
completed
SITE AT HADLEIGH HOUSE (4 & 6-16 EVEN), SITE AT HADLEIGH HOUSE (4 & 6-16 EVEN)37 homes
completed
174-180, 174-180, CULFORD ROAD, TOTTENHAM ROAD (102-118), N130 homes
completed
19A, 19A, BUCKINGHAM ROAD, N1 4DG16 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Green
Ward majority vote
23.4%
Ward turnout
42%
Election year
2026
MP
Dame Meg Hillier (Labour (Co-op))
MP majority
15,455
Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Councillors

Gemma Per-BoGreen
Paul AndersonGreen

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Key facts for N1 4HT

Full postcodeN1 4HT
Postcode districtN1
BoroughLondon Borough of Hackney
WardDe Beauvoir
Latitude51.543792
Longitude-0.081596
Parliamentary constituencyHackney South and Shoreditch
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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