Hoxton East & Shoreditch · Hackney · Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency · 51.53304, -0.07862

N1 6RH— Hoxton East & Shoreditch, Hackney

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

High-connectivity investment target

 

Bottom 25% LondonSchools 100%Safety 69/100Transport 58/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
71
Safety
69
Schools
90
Transport
58
Environment
44
Investment
49

The bottom line

N1 6RH offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 2 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Location

N1 6RH

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: PositiveRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London crime+113.0% vs London avg

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How N1 6RH has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Hoxton Garden Primary

Not yet inspected · 2 min walk

KS2: 111.1

★★

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 24 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 5 min walk

10 primaries · 5 secondaries · 2 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

138.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+54% vs borough

Crime by type

Other37%
Violence & sexual offences17%
Theft13%
Anti-social behaviour12%
Burglary6%
Drug offences5%
Robbery5%
Vehicle crime5%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

4

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Shoreditch Fire Station · 856m

Crime is +113% 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£5,835/m²
Price per ft²£542/ft²
Avg floor area54.3 m²

EPC breakdown

C
10%
D
13%

Based on 23 properties · Confidence: medium

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£135,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1967-1975
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band BAnnual charge £1,339
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

2002–2024 · CAGR

+6.8%

Total change

+322%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+63.7%

per year

Acceleration

+56.43

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £75k–£100k · P75: £175k–£200k · 4 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 4 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Post-dot-com plateau2002–2002£77k£77k+0%1
Pre-crash peak2007–2007£185k£185k+0%1
GFC & correction2011–2011£199k£199k+0%1
Current market2024–2024£325k£325k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

38out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Old Street Underground StationNorthern line
12.3 min walk
Hoxton

Nearby stations

Hoxton Rail StationWindrush
3 min walk
HoxtonNational Rail
3 min walk
Haggerston Rail StationWindrush
8 min walk
Old Street Underground StationNorthern
13 min walk
Shoreditch High Street Rail StationWindrush
14 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

76

Walkability score

244

Footpaths (500m)

27

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge30 min ↓
Victoria41 min ↑
Waterloo42 min ↑
Canary Wharf ★29 min
City29 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

18

Car parks (800m)

11

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)43
Nearest car park139m
Santander docks (800m)27
Nearest cycle dock0.1 km

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
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 0.9 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB15% green spaceTree canopy: 67%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 4.6 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

27 min walk

85%

Recommend GP

85%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

10

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalMildmay Mission Hospital · 627 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

135

Parks (1km)

91

Restaurants (800m)

41

Cafes (800m)

6

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

8

Gyms (1km)

11

Sports (1km)

8

Convenience

Nearest supermarketLidl · 113 m
1 tennis courts2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

6

Late-night venues

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

2

Libraries (1km)

7

Cinemas (2km)

371m

Post office

Nearby shops

Londis124 m
7 Seasons138 m
Today's Extra222 m
Fabrique227 m

Nearby cafes

Sister's Place103 m
Moko Made121 m
Coffee & Cates126 m
Mel's Cafe135 m

Nearby restaurants

Maria's Fish Bar110 m
Hong Kong112 m
The Ginger Pig Café116 m
Papa John's118 m

Nearby pubs

Howl at the Moon85 m
The Kings Head283 m
A Bar with Shapes for a name315 m
The Hoxton Hound318 m

Nearby gyms

New City Fitness283 m
Britannia Leisure Centre357 m
PureGym387 m
Reformer LDN398 m

Nearby pharmacies

Clarks Healthcare265 m
Judd's Pharmacy523 m
Columbia Pharmacy752 m

Nearby health

Cosmo Clinic103 m
Whiston Road Surgery140 m
Smilestone Dental463 m
The Hoxton Surgery568 m
Food hygiene (5-star)51% of 275

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

49

Investment score

Moderate

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 score41/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition300
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+8.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

78.7

Price growth score

B
High

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumHigh investment qualityExcellent transport accessActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score21/100
Bakerloo Extension route4,405m
Crossrail 2 route1,054m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 5/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 14,374 nationally

2,633

Est. population

16,658/km²

68%

Employed

60%

Degree educated

4.8%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityYoung professionals

24

Community stability

Age profile

17%
46%
19%
14%
Under 1817%
18–3446%
35–4919%
50–6414%
65+5%

Tenure

46%
38%
Own outright4%
Own (mortgage)9%
Private rent46%
Social rent38%
Shared ownership4%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

25%
25%
21%
White British25%
White Other25%
Asian11%
Black21%
Mixed8%
Other10%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional46%
Routine / semi-routine16%
No car household77%
Unemployed7%
No qualifications12%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent46%
Social rent38%

vs. London

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
71
Live planning apps (800m)
35
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
9
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (3 years)
12
Borough approval rate
66%
Opportunity area
City Fringe/Tech City
CIL rate (residential)
£200/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
2
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£0.5bn

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
5
Under construction
5
Completed (3yr)
68
Largest scheme
207 homes · 305, 305, Kingsland Road, 12 - 32A Hertford Road, 27 - 31 Downham Road, N1 5SH
Pipeline pressure
LOW

Named schemes (500m)

2 - 10, 2 - 10, Hertford Road, N1 5SH117 homes
completed
PHASE 1, OLD GASWORKS SITE, PHASE 1, OLD GASWORKS SITE, LABURNUM STREET, E280 homes
completed
46-68, 46-68, De Beauvoir Crescent, N1 5SB76 homes
completed
236-240, 236-240, Kingsland Road, E2 8AX73 homes
completed
1-13, 1-13, Long Street, Hackney, E2 8HJ73 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 6RH

Full postcodeN1 6RH
Postcode districtN1
BoroughLondon Borough of Hackney
WardHoxton East & Shoreditch
Latitude51.533042
Longitude-0.078616
Parliamentary constituencyHackney South and Shoreditch
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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