Stoke Newington · Hackney · Hackney North and Stoke Newington constituency · 51.56324, -0.07392

N16 0BJ— Stoke Newington, Hackney

Location and area intelligence for N16 0BJ, Stoke Newington, Hackney

High-connectivity investment target

 

Schools 100%Safety 72/100Transport 58/100Yield 5.32%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
68
Safety
72
Schools
95
Transport
58
Environment
72
Investment
61

The bottom line

N16 0BJ offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband at £417,000 median — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 10 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Location

N16 0BJ

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London avg price-19.8% vs London avg
vs London income+17.9% vs London avg
vs London crime+77.0% vs London avg

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How N16 0BJ has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

95

Education score

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

Primary

William Patten Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected Oct 2023 · 2 min walk

KS2: 107.0

★★

Secondary

Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls)

Good · Inspected Sept 2022 · 13 min walk

P8: +0.02A8: 41.5

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 44 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 38 min walk

9 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

115.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+28% vs borough

Crime by type

Other41%
Violence & sexual offences20%
Theft10%
Burglary7%
Robbery6%
Vehicle crime6%
Anti-social behaviour6%
Drug offences4%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

9

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Stoke Newington Fire Station · 219m

Crime is +77% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Low transaction volume — only 5 sales in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

£417,000

Median sale price

20% below London median

£417,000 is 20% below the London median (£520,000)

+80.0%

This year

Flat

Dominant type

Price history

5-year change
-22.1%
Sales (24 months)5
New build0.0%
Avg flat£417,000
Price per m²£6,357/m²
Price per ft²£591/ft²
Avg floor area65.6 m²

EPC breakdown

B
1%
C
37%

Based on 38 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Flat 94%Other 6%

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

Stamp duty

Standard buyer£8,350
First-time buyerFTB
£0
Additional propertyBTL/2nd
£20,860

England & NI rates 2025/26. Additional property rate adds 3% on each band.

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

8.4×

Price-to-income

£2,086/mo

Est. mortgage

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Rising

Market momentum

Energy & construction

Solar yield851 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£164,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2017
WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.25 W/m²K
RoofAverage thermal transmittance 0.11 W/m²K
Heating fuelmains gas (community)
GlazingHigh performance glazing
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,531
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

2017–2025 · CAGR

+1.5%

Total change

+13%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+41.6%

per year

Acceleration

+47.30

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £600k–£700k · P75: £450k–£500k · 47 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 47 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Brexit uncertainty2017–2019£479k£488k+1.9%17.5
Pandemic surge2020–2021£515k£535k+3.9%1
Rate-rise correction2022–2023£622k£405k-34.8%2.5
Current market2024–2025£382k£541k+41.6%2.5

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+1.1% alpha

Flat/maisonette+1.1% α
Local
1.5%
District
0.4%

CAGR over 8yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

21out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing0
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
Stoke Newington

Nearby stations

Stoke Newington Rail StationGreater Anglia · Weaver
3 min walk
Stoke NewingtonNational Rail
3 min walk
Rectory Road Rail StationWeaver · Greater Anglia
8 min walk
Clapton Rail StationWeaver · Greater Anglia
15 min walk
Stamford Hill Rail StationWeaver · Greater Anglia
16 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

71

Walkability score

218

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.7 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge46 min ↑
Victoria43 min ↑
Waterloo50 min ↑
Canary Wharf44 min ↓
City ★37 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

4

Car parks (800m)

7

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park378m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock1.7 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G93%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

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: 4.1 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB21% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 76% of London

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 1.8 km

Energy

Solar: 851 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

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 yield850.9 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

SPRING HILL PRACTICE

BELFAST ROAD, N16 6UH

3 min walk

82%

Recommend GP

82%

Overall GP experience

4

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSt Ann's Hospital · 2.1 km
Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 4.5 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

47

Parks (1km)

47

Restaurants (800m)

29

Cafes (800m)

9

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

1

Sports (1km)

26

Convenience

Nearest supermarketKollos Supermarket · 75 m
1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

1

Nightclubs

10

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

238m

Post office

Nearby shops

Intercontinental wines & supermarket38 m
Fresh Bake Bagel63 m
Luks Supermarket & Off Licence93 m
Pak Supermarket131 m

Nearby cafes

215 Hackney36 m
Abney Park Cafe63 m
Snacks 'n' things90 m
Leo's Cafe102 m

Nearby restaurants

Faith In Natures Juice's42 m
Itto61 m
City Kebab House62 m
Wander65 m

Nearby pubs

The Jolly Butchers88 m
The Three Crowns125 m
Wind Rush151 m
The Axe162 m

Nearby gyms

Muslceworks Gym428 m
Anytime Fitness932 m
Yoga Home1.0 km
Yoga On The Lane1.2 km

Nearby pharmacies

Benjamin Chemist130 m
Safedale340 m
Safedale Pharmacy701 m
Day Lewis Pharmacy1.0 km

Nearby health

Stoke Newington Dental Practice409 m
Food hygiene (5-star)56% of 192

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
2
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
1
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
300

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

ARKETYP LIMITED
JONATHAN WEBSTER LTD

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
5.3% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 17% of London
Gentrification score23/100
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

67.6

Price growth score

B
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment qualityExcellent transport accessActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score35/100
Bakerloo Extension route7,721m
Crossrail 2 route11m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 10,689 nationally

1,679

Est. population

14,146/km²

71%

Employed

61%

Degree educated

£49,500

Median income

7.0%

Claimant rate

Urban coreHigh densityYoung professionals

29

Community stability

Age profile

13%
39%
23%
15%
Under 1813%
18–3439%
35–4923%
50–6415%
65+10%

Tenure

17%
49%
23%
Own outright11%
Own (mortgage)17%
Private rent49%
Social rent23%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

37%
25%
14%
White British37%
White Other25%
Asian11%
Black14%
Mixed7%
Other6%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional49%
Routine / semi-routine13%
No car household65%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications12%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent49%
Social rent23%

vs. London

Income vs London+17.9%
Price vs London-19.8%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
56
Live planning apps (800m)
37
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
13
Commercial apps (800m)
11
Major developments (800m)
2
Planning apps (3 years)
11
Borough approval rate
66%
Opportunity area
Lee Valley
CIL rate (residential)
£200/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
10
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£0.8bn
Est. completion
2040

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
61
Largest scheme
83 homes · Latitude (Former St Annes Convent), 77, Latitude (Former St Annes Convent), 77, Manor Road, N16 5BL
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

15-21, 15-21, NORTHWOLD ROAD, N1661 homes
completed
67 - 87, 67 - 87, George Downing Estate, Cazenove Road, N16 6BH56 homes
completed
230-240, 230-240, STOKE NEWINGTON HIGH STREET, N1650 homes
completed
53-55, 53-55, STAMFORD HILL, N1637 homes
completed
Ockway House, 41, Ockway House, 41, Stamford Hill, N16 5SR21 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Green
Ward majority vote
19.0%
Ward turnout
48%
Election year
2026
MP
Ms Diane Abbott (Independent)
MP majority
15,080
Constituency
Hackney North and Stoke Newington

Councillors

Jacob CableGreen
Ifhat ShaheenGreen
Reiner TegtmeyerGreen

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Stamp duty on median price (£417,000)

£8,350

Standard buyer

£0

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Key facts for N16 0BJ

Full postcodeN16 0BJ
Postcode districtN16
BoroughLondon Borough of Hackney
WardStoke Newington
Latitude51.563243
Longitude-0.073924
Parliamentary constituencyHackney North and Stoke Newington
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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