Stoke Newington · Hackney · Hackney North and Stoke Newington constituency · 51.56219, -0.07485

N16 0LUStoke Newington, Hackney

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

High-connectivity investment target

 

Bottom 25% LondonSchools 100%Safety 72/100Transport 52/100Yield 4.28%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families, Investors

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Investment-grade — strong yield and growth signals

Liveability
69
Safety
72
Schools
95
Transport
52
Environment
72
Investment
71

The bottom line

N16 0LU offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families and Investors who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 11 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Location

N16 0LU

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: PositiveRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+17.9% vs London avg
vs London crime+77.0% vs London avg

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How N16 0LU 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 · 1 min walk

KS2: 107.0

★★

Secondary

Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls)

Good · Inspected Sept 2022 · 14 min walk

P8: +0.02A8: 41.5

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 39 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 37 min walk

8 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

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

7

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Stoke Newington Fire Station · 147m

Crime is +77% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area60.2

EPC breakdown

C
4%
D
15%
E
7%
F
1%
G
1%

Based on 28 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Terraced 18%Flat 46%Other 36%

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 yield851 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£150,500
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
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,531
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19972008 · CAGR

+13.3%

Total change

+296%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+149.8%

per year

Acceleration

+166.42

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £450k–£500k · P75: £200k–£250k · 7 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 7 sales

Terraced28.6%
Flat/maisonette71.4%

By decade

1990s

2000s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19972000£126k£135k+7.1%1
Post-dot-com plateau20042004£360k£360k+0%1
Pre-crash peak20062007£240k£200k-16.7%1.5
GFC & correction20082008£500k£500k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

5out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Trend Position10

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Stoke Newington

Nearby stations

Stoke Newington Rail StationGreater Anglia · Weaver
5 min walk
Stoke NewingtonNational Rail
5 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
17 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

72

Walkability score

213

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.6 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge46 min
Victoria43 min
Waterloo50 min
Canary Wharf44 min
City37 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

4

Car parks (800m)

10

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park467m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock1.6 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

97%

Full fibre

97%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download454 Mbps
Superfast coverage97%
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: 3.9 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB19% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 1.9 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

5 min walk

82%

Recommend GP

82%

Overall GP experience

5

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSt Ann's Hospital · 2.2 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

58

Parks (1km)

51

Restaurants (800m)

33

Cafes (800m)

9

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

2

Sports (1km)

24

Convenience

Nearest supermarketWhole Foods Market · 29 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)

146m

Post office

Nearby shops

Pak Supermarket39 m
Church Street Off Licence45 m
Stoke Newington Green Fruit & Vegetabes51 m
Cake Show83 m

Nearby cafes

Banh Mi Etc44 m
La Duchesse50 m
Moio99 m
Camia101 m

Nearby restaurants

Karni Phuli Restaurant23 m
Primavera Italian Restaurant32 m
Fuji37 m
Calong40 m

Nearby pubs

The Three Crowns62 m
Wind Rush100 m
Coach & Horses105 m
The Jolly Butchers113 m

Nearby gyms

Muslceworks Gym321 m
Yoga Home869 m
Anytime Fitness875 m
Yoga On The Lane1.1 km

Nearby pharmacies

Benjamin Chemist99 m
Safedale259 m
Safedale Pharmacy606 m
Allen Pharmacy826 m

Nearby health

Stoke Newington Dental Practice293 m
Food hygiene (5-star)56% of 209

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
14
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
8
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
300

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

A-LASH LONDON LTD
BRS16 PROPERTIES LTD
CAFE PRESTIGE LTD
DAISY'S DOGS LTD
ELIEREN LTD

+9 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

71

Investment score

Strong

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
4.3% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score32/100
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

55.4

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score35/100
Bakerloo Extension route7,592m
Crossrail 2 route46m

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

Inner cityHigh 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%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
55
Live planning apps (800m)
37
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
15
Commercial apps (800m)
12
Major developments (800m)
2
Planning apps (3 years)
13
Borough approval rate
66%
Opportunity area
Lee Valley
CIL rate (residential)
£200/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
11
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£0.8bn
Est. completion
2040

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
62
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
DEFOE ROAD DEPOT, DEFOE ROAD DEPOT, DEFOE ROAD, N1643 homes
completed
35, 37 & 39, 35, 37 & 39, Stoke Newington High Street, N1640 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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Key facts for N16 0LU

Full postcodeN16 0LU
Postcode districtN16
BoroughLondon Borough of Hackney
WardStoke Newington
Latitude51.562188
Longitude-0.074848
Parliamentary constituencyHackney North and Stoke Newington
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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