Hoxton East & Shoreditch · Hackney · Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency · 51.53639, -0.08682

N1 5DGHoxton East & Shoreditch, Hackney

Location and area intelligence for N1 5DG, Hoxton East & Shoreditch, Hackney

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Top 10% LondonSchools 100%Safety 73/100Transport 55/100Yield 3.51%

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
73
Safety
73
Schools
95
Transport
55
Environment
72
Investment
60

The bottom line

N1 5DG offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — a strong choice for Families.

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Location

N1 5DG

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
Very highYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: PositiveRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+3.3% vs London avg
vs London crime+15.0% vs London avg

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How N1 5DG has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

95

Education score

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

Primary

Shoreditch Park Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected Jun 2024 · 2 min walk

KS2: 106.3

★★

Secondary

Waterside Academy

Good · Inspected Feb 2022 · 9 min walk

P8: +1.11A8: 48.4

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 · 5 min walk

9 primaries · 3 secondaries · 1 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

74.7 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 57% of London
↑ Rising 266.7%

-17% vs borough

Crime by type

Other35%
Anti-social behaviour16%
Theft13%
Violence & sexual offences13%
Burglary8%
Drug offences7%
Robbery7%
Vehicle crime2%

Stop & search

0.8

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Shoreditch Fire Station · 1.1km

Crime is +15% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area62

EPC breakdown

B
1%

Based on 1 properties · Confidence: very_low

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£155,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,722
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

20032010 · CAGR

+19.5%

Total change

+248%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+52.0%

per year

Acceleration

-76.66

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £75k–£100k · P75: £250k–£300k · 4 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 4 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

2000s

2010s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Post-dot-com plateau20032003£82k£82k+0%1
Pre-crash peak20052005£188k£188k+0%1
GFC & correction20102010£285k£285k+0%2

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

0out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Old StreetGreat Northern line
13.8 min walk
Essex Road

Nearby stations

Essex RoadNational Rail
10 min walk
Haggerston Rail StationWindrush
10 min walk
Hoxton Rail StationWindrush
12 min walk
Old Street Underground StationNorthern
15 min walk
Angel Underground StationNorthern
17 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

60

Walkability score

259

Footpaths (500m)

18

Santander docks (800m)

0.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge28 min
Victoria47 min
Waterloo46 min
Canary Wharf36 min
City30 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

12

Car parks (800m)

10

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)62
Nearest car park288m
Santander docks (800m)18
Nearest cycle dock0.2 km

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterLOW
Low
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: 1.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB18% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 4.5 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

MILDMAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

2A GREEN LANES, N16 9NF

22 min walk

80%

Recommend GP

80%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalMoorfields at Hoxton · 284 m
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 4.8 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%63.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

122

Parks (1km)

11

Restaurants (800m)

11

Cafes (800m)

2

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

6

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarketThe Co-operative Food · 182 m
3 tennis courts2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

2

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

8

Cinemas (2km)

612m

Post office

Nearby shops

Tesco Express205 m
Ally's Off Licence341 m
Hoxton Supermarket429 m
Teebone Halal Meat Butchers443 m

Nearby cafes

Bobo & Wild158 m
Trew Era Cafe354 m
52a Coffee House373 m
Towpath Cafe408 m

Nearby restaurants

Golden Jade351 m
Belly's Taste of Jamaica433 m
The Commissary468 m
Goodbye Horses470 m

Nearby pubs

The Rosemary Branch136 m
The Baring Arms137 m
The North Pole325 m
The Stag's Head424 m

Nearby gyms

Hitio149 m
Britannia Leisure Centre336 m
Bikram Yoga865 m
New City Fitness868 m

Nearby pharmacies

North London Health Centre409 m
Benzpharm663 m
Clarks Healthcare688 m
Apex Pharmacy754 m

Nearby health

Moorfields at Hoxton284 m
The Hoxton Surgery322 m
Shoreditch Park Surgery329 m
De Beauvoir Surgery606 m
Food hygiene (5-star)51% of 80

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

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

60

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 score23/100
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

65

Price growth score

B
High

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

Low-deprivation areaExcellent transport accessActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score39/100
Bakerloo Extension route4,609m
Crossrail 2 route416m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 24,913 nationally

1,178

Est. population

30,000/km²

81%

Employed

75%

Degree educated

£43,400

Median income

2.2%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densityYoung professionals

26

Community stability

Age profile

51%
25%
Under 1812%
18–3451%
35–4925%
50–648%
65+4%

Tenure

17%
53%
19%
Own outright8%
Own (mortgage)17%
Private rent53%
Social rent19%
Shared ownership2%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

27%
35%
White British27%
White Other35%
Asian12%
Black12%
Mixed8%
Other7%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional69%
Routine / semi-routine6%
No car household79%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications7%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent53%
Social rent19%

vs. London

Income vs London+3.3%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
42
Live planning apps (800m)
109
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
4
Commercial apps (800m)
5
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
20
Planning apps (3 years)
12
Local approval rate
85%
Borough approval rate
66%
Opportunity area
City Fringe/Tech City
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
5
Under construction
5
Completed (3yr)
20
Largest scheme
252 homes · OLD GAINSBOROUGH FILM STUDIOS, OLD GAINSBOROUGH FILM STUDIOS, NEW NORTH ROAD, IMBER STREET, POOLE STREET, N1
Pipeline pressure
LOW

Named schemes (500m)

OLD GAINSBOROUGH FILM STUDIOS, OLD GAINSBOROUGH FILM STUDIOS, NEW NORTH ROAD, IMBER STREET, POOLE STREET, N1252 homes
completed
Colville Estate Phase 2 - Plots C/E/F, Colville Estate Phase 2 - Plots C/E/F, Southgate Road, N1 5DB209 homes
completed
Phase 3 (Zone D) Colville Estate, Phase 3 (Zone D) Colville Estate, Penn Street, Bridport Place, N1 5DB198 homes
completed
6-24, 6-24, Southgate Road, N1 3JJ133 homes
completed
7 - 14, 7 - 14, Branch Place, N1 5PH52 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Green
Ward majority vote
16.5%
Ward turnout
34%
Election year
2026
MP
Dame Meg Hillier (Labour (Co-op))
MP majority
14,737
Constituency
Hackney South and Shoreditch

Councillors

Kam AdamsLabour
Janet LeeGreen
Mihai CherejiGreen

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Key facts for N1 5DG

Full postcodeN1 5DG
Postcode districtN1
BoroughLondon Borough of Hackney
WardHoxton East & Shoreditch
Latitude51.536386
Longitude-0.086824
Parliamentary constituencyHackney South and Shoreditch
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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