Hoxton West · Hackney · Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency · 51.53088, -0.09344

N1 7TSHoxton West, Hackney

Location and area intelligence for N1 7TS, Hoxton West, Hackney

High-connectivity investment target

 

Bottom 25% LondonSchools 100%Safety 59/100Transport 56/100Yield 3.51%

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
70
Safety
59
Schools
90
Transport
56
Environment
71
Investment
63

The bottom line

N1 7TS offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) — a strong choice for Most buyers.

Less suited to Families.

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Location

N1 7TS

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+147.0% vs London avg

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How N1 7TS has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Thomas Fairchild Community School

Good · Inspected Sept 2023 · 4 min walk

KS2: 105.1

Secondary

City of London Academy Islington

Not yet inspected · 8 min walk

P8: +0.13A8: 45.5

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 29 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 13 min walk

14 primaries · 2 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Medium crime

160.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 285.2%

+79% vs borough

Crime by type

Other26%
Violence & sexual offences23%
Theft17%
Anti-social behaviour12%
Burglary9%
Vehicle crime5%
Robbery5%
Drug offences4%

Stop & search

4.1

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Shoreditch Fire Station · 722m

Crime is +147% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area96.9

EPC breakdown

B
16%
C
4%
D
10%
E
1%

Based on 31 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Flat 100%

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£242,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction erabefore 1900
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofAverage thermal transmittance 0.13 W/m²K
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingHigh performance glazing
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,722
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

20142023 · CAGR

+2.8%

Total change

+28%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+28.4%

per year

Acceleration

+0.00

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £700k+ · P75: £700k+ · 7 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 7 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Help-to-Buy recovery20142014£1.07m£1.07m+0%6
Rate-rise correction20232023£1.38m£1.38m+0%1

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
7.8 min walk
Old Street

Nearby stations

Old StreetNational Rail
8 min walk
Old Street Underground StationNorthern
9 min walk
Angel Underground StationNorthern
11 min walk
Barbican Underground StationMetropolitan · Hammersmith & City
15 min walk
Hoxton Rail StationWindrush
15 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

63

Walkability score

200

Footpaths (500m)

27

Santander docks (800m)

0.0 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge32 min
Victoria40 min
Waterloo44 min
Canary Wharf41 min
City31 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

10

Car parks (800m)

14

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park174m
Santander docks (800m)27
Nearest cycle dock0.0 km

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: 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: 0.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB16% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Above average green space

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

MILDMAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

2A GREEN LANES, N16 9NF

31 min walk

80%

Recommend GP

80%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

12

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalMoorfields Eye Hospital (City Road campus) · 461 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

112

Parks (1km)

44

Restaurants (800m)

21

Cafes (800m)

4

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

7

Gyms (1km)

13

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCity Road Supermarket · 317 m
2 swimming pools4 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

4

Late-night venues

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

1

Libraries (1km)

8

Cinemas (2km)

316m

Post office

Nearby shops

Wedding Cakes254 m
Pelin Helin Minimarket274 m
Firat274 m
Murray Grove Food & Wine277 m

Nearby cafes

Wenlock Cafe273 m
Cafe Mandalay280 m
The Shepherdess307 m
Frogs Kiosk335 m

Nearby restaurants

McDonald's154 m
Crystal Charcoal Grill241 m
Sushi Box260 m
Dong Kang273 m

Nearby pubs

The Wenlock Arms70 m
William IV79 m
The Eagle281 m
Royal Star294 m

Nearby gyms

Regents Canoe Club & Islington Boat Club307 m
Tara Yoga Centre428 m
Bikram Yoga440 m
G Happy Feet Studios448 m

Nearby pharmacies

St Peter's Pharmacy550 m
Apex Pharmacy626 m
Benzpharm692 m
Judd's Pharmacy694 m

Nearby health

The London Orthodontic Clinic201 m
City Road Medical Centre369 m
Regency Clinic427 m
77 Nile Street Dental Practice438 m
Food hygiene (5-star)61% of 177

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

63

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 score27/100
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

55.6

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Excellent transport accessActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score30/100
Bakerloo Extension route3,931m
Crossrail 2 route633m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 12,789 nationally

1,465

Est. population

24,585/km²

72%

Employed

67%

Degree educated

£43,400

Median income

4.0%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densityYoung professionals

32

Community stability

Age profile

21%
39%
26%
Under 1821%
18–3439%
35–4926%
50–6411%
65+4%

Tenure

17%
36%
29%
Own outright11%
Own (mortgage)17%
Private rent36%
Social rent29%
Shared ownership6%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

25%
28%
17%
White British25%
White Other28%
Asian13%
Black17%
Mixed8%
Other8%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional57%
Routine / semi-routine10%
No car household73%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications9%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent36%
Social rent29%

vs. London

Income vs London+3.3%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
50
Live planning apps (800m)
94
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
14
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
21
Planning apps (3 years)
11
Local approval rate
71%
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
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
115
Largest scheme
327 homes · 18-42, 18-42, Wharf Road, N1 7SW
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

18-42, 18-42, Wharf Road, N1 7SW327 homes
completed
261, City Road, London, EC1V 1LE306 homes
completed
259, City Road, London, EC1V 1JE304 homes
completed
Eagle House , 159-189, Eagle House , 159-189, City Road, Land bounded by Britannia Walk, Ebenezer Street & Westland Place, N1 7EH276 homes
completed
Canaletto Tower, 257, City Road, London190 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 N1 7TS

Full postcodeN1 7TS
Postcode districtN1
BoroughLondon Borough of Hackney
WardHoxton West
Latitude51.530883
Longitude-0.093442
Parliamentary constituencyHackney South and Shoreditch
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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