Hoxton East & Shoreditch · Hackney · Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency · 51.52729, -0.08242

N1 6HD— Hoxton East & Shoreditch, Hackney

Location and area intelligence for N1 6HD, Hoxton East & Shoreditch, Hackney

High-connectivity investment target

 

Schools 100%Safety 4/100Transport 67/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Young professionals

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Lopsided profile — strong transport but weak safety

Liveability
61
Safety
4
Schools
60
Transport
67
Environment
41
Investment
55

The bottom line

N1 6HD offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) — strong value for Young professionals who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 1 Japanese knotweed site within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Families.

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Location

N1 6HD

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
MediumYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: StrongRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London crime+669.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for N1 6HD

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How N1 6HD has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

St Monica's Catholic Primary School

Not yet inspected · 2 min walk

—

Secondary

Central Foundation Boys' School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Mar 2025 · 4 min walk

P8: +0.56A8: 55.3

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 23 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Columbia Market Nursery School

Not inspected · 7 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Very high crime

500.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 357.9%

+457% vs borough

Note: high crime per resident is typical of central London postcodes — daytime population is often 5–10× the resident count.

Crime by type

Other30%
Theft19%
Violence & sexual offences16%
Anti-social behaviour10%
Drug offences9%
Robbery6%
Burglary6%
Vehicle crime4%

Stop & search

10.7

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

7

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Shoreditch Fire Station · 227m

Crime is +669% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

N1 district median

£632,500

Based on 495 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£8,323/m²
Price per ft²£773/ft²
Avg floor area79.2 m²

EPC breakdown

B
2%
C
14%
D
2%
E
3%
F
2%

Based on 23 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 8%Terraced 8%Flat 79%Other 4%

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

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield853 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£198,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1900-1929
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,105
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1998–2025 · CAGR

+3%

Total change

+121%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-59.2%

per year

Acceleration

-186.78

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £700k+ · P75: £600k–£700k · 23 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 23 sales

Semi-detached8.7%
Terraced8.7%
Flat/maisonette82.6%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1998–2000£290k£171k-40.9%1
Pre-crash peak2007–2007£450k£450k+0%14
GFC & correction2008–2011£530k£410k-22.6%1.3
Help-to-Buy recovery2014–2014£690k£690k+0%1
Rate-rise correction2023–2023£1.57m£1.57m+0%1
Current market2025–2025£640k£640k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

67out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Better than 77% of London
Old Street StationNorthern line
4.9 min walk
Old Street

Nearby stations

Old Street Underground StationNorthern
5 min walk
Old StreetNational Rail
6 min walk
Hoxton Rail StationWindrush
8 min walk
Shoreditch High Street Rail StationWindrush
8 min walk
London Liverpool Street Rail StationWeaver · Greater Anglia
13 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

70

Walkability score

208

Footpaths (500m)

37

Santander docks (800m)

0.2 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

21

Car parks (800m)

14

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)125
Nearest car park22m
Santander docks (800m)37
Nearest cycle dock0.2 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Clere Street Car Park· yes
381m

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 40.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 16.0 µg/m³
Better than 50% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 0.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB5% green spaceTree canopy: 52%
Less green space than 76% of London

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 5.3 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

WOMENS LONDON MHTR

LPP COMMUNITY, 7 HOLYROOD STREET, SE1 2EL

33 min walk

0

GPs within 1km

14

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalMildmay Mission Hospital · 477 m
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 4.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%63.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

105

Parks (1km)

190

Restaurants (800m)

71

Cafes (800m)

37

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

15

Gyms (1km)

23

Sports (1km)

6

Convenience

Nearest supermarketOriental Supermarket · 425 m
1 tennis courts7 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

2

Nightclubs

39

Late-night venues

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

2

Libraries (1km)

9

Cinemas (2km)

179m

Post office

Nearby shops

VB Stores73 m
Sainsbury's Local129 m
Krystals174 m
JNS Food & Wine182 m

Nearby cafes

Shoreditch Artist Cafe85 m
Pitfield London91 m
Neds Noodle Bar97 m
Project 44173 m

Nearby restaurants

Meat Liquor12 m
Jabinjia Hotpot36 m
Cây Tre67 m
On The Bab76 m

Nearby pubs

Happiness Forgets77 m
Zigfrid96 m
The Reliance104 m
Be At One123 m

Nearby gyms

Amica Shoreditch287 m
Shoreditch Pilates360 m
Frame386 m
The Vault Gym426 m

Nearby pharmacies

Judd's Pharmacy266 m
Apex Pharmacy566 m
Clarks Healthcare956 m

Nearby health

Clinical Pharmacist Solutions413 m
Peppy Health416 m
Dental Arts Studio- City Road430 m
77 Nile Street Dental Practice431 m
Food hygiene (5-star)63% of 474

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

55

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 score64/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition300
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+8.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

76.3

Price growth score

B
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumExcellent transport accessActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score25/100
Bakerloo Extension route3,714m
Crossrail 2 route1,410m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 6/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 19,894 nationally

1,869

Est. population

4,667/km²

71%

Employed

75%

Degree educated

2.4%

Claimant rate

Urban coreMedium densityYoung professionals

17

Community stability

Age profile

63%
19%
Under 188%
18–3463%
35–4919%
50–648%
65+2%

Tenure

70%
Own outright8%
Own (mortgage)11%
Private rent70%
Social rent10%
Shared ownership2%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

29%
34%
18%
White British29%
White Other34%
Asian18%
Black7%
Mixed6%
Other6%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional57%
Routine / semi-routine6%
No car household85%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications5%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent70%
Social rent10%

vs. London

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
158
Live planning apps (800m)
77
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
3
Commercial apps (800m)
25
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
6
Planning apps (3 years)
21
Local approval rate
67%
Borough approval rate
66%
Opportunity area
City Fringe/Tech City
CIL rate (residential)
£200/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
1
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£0.5bn

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
57
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)

Central Foundation School, 15, Cowper Street, City Road, Leonard Street and adjacent to CFS for Boys, London, EC2A 4AP173 homes
completed
St Leonard's Court, St Leonard's Court, New North Road, N1 6JA82 homes
completed
15-25, 15-25, New North Road, N1 6JB61 homes
completed
14-15, 14-15, HOXTON SQUARE, N1 6NU48 homes
completed
7-27, 7-27, DRYSDALE STREET, N1 6ND39 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 6HD

Full postcodeN1 6HD
Postcode districtN1
BoroughLondon Borough of Hackney
WardHoxton East & Shoreditch
Latitude51.527295
Longitude-0.082419
Parliamentary constituencyHackney South and Shoreditch
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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