Stoke Newington · Hackney · Hackney North and Stoke Newington constituency · 51.56128, -0.07786

N16 0NL— Stoke Newington, Hackney

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

The family fortress

 

Top 5% LondonSchools 100%Safety 80/100Transport 50/100Yield 4.28%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families, Investors, Owner-occupiers

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Strong for families — high safety and school scores

Liveability
77
Safety
80
Schools
100
Transport
50
Environment
81
Investment
68

The bottom line

N16 0NL offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime, fast broadband and a green environment — 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 0NL

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London income+17.9% vs London avg
vs London crime+11.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for N16 0NL

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How N16 0NL has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

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

Primary

William Patten Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected Oct 2023 · 3 min walk

KS2: 107.0

—

Secondary

Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form

Not yet inspected · 8 min walk

P8: +0.30A8: 52.3

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 33 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 35 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

72.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 55% of London
→ Stable

-20% vs borough

Crime by type

Other31%
Violence & sexual offences22%
Anti-social behaviour19%
Burglary10%
Vehicle crime7%
Drug offences4%
Robbery4%
Theft2%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Stoke Newington Fire Station · 157m

Crime is +11% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area34.1 m²

EPC breakdown

C
9%
D
7%

Based on 16 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

Energy & construction

Solar yield851 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£85,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1950-1966
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingSingle glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,105
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

2003–2017 · CAGR

+-0.5%

Total change

-6%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-11.8%

per year

Acceleration

-17.86

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £100k–£125k · P75: £125k–£150k · 3 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 3 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

2000s

2010s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Post-dot-com plateau2003–2003£132k£132k+0%1
Pre-crash peak2005–2005£140k£140k+0%1
Brexit uncertainty2017–2017£123k£123k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

100out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Manor House Underground StationPiccadilly line
19.8 min walk
Stoke Newington

Nearby stations

Stoke Newington Rail StationGreater Anglia · Weaver
7 min walk
Stoke NewingtonNational Rail
7 min walk
Rectory Road Rail StationWeaver · Greater Anglia
9 min walk
Clapton Rail StationGreater Anglia · Weaver
18 min walk
Dalston Kingsland Rail StationMildmay
18 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

66

Walkability score

163

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.5 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)

9

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)2
Nearest car park409m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock1.5 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: 3.8 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB49% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 95% of London

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 2.1 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

BARTON HOUSE GROUP PRACTICE

233 ALBION ROAD, STOKE NEWINGTON, N16 9JT

5 min walk

79%

Recommend GP

79%

Overall GP experience

7

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 · 4.3 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

86

Parks (1km)

55

Restaurants (800m)

38

Cafes (800m)

4

Pubs (400m)

4

Pharmacies (800m)

2

Gyms (1km)

14

Sports (1km)

6

Convenience

Nearest supermarketWhole Foods Market · 207 m
10 tennis courts2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

1

Nightclubs

5

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

294m

Post office

Nearby shops

5 Sapphires128 m
Meat N16136 m
Church Street Food & Wine147 m
GAIL's151 m

Nearby cafes

The Good Egg105 m
Acoustic Brasserie121 m
Trattoria da Luigi122 m
The Blue Legume129 m

Nearby restaurants

Escocesa114 m
Il Bacio Express118 m
Zia Lucia125 m
Rasa136 m

Nearby pubs

The Clarence137 m
The Auld Shillelagh143 m
The Prince145 m
The Lion213 m

Nearby gyms

Muslceworks Gym361 m
Clissold Leisure Centre591 m
Hackey Aerial Yoga637 m
Paddling Pool659 m

Nearby pharmacies

Safedale124 m
Benjamin Chemist321 m
Safedale Pharmacy384 m
Allen Pharmacy612 m

Nearby health

Stoke Newington Dental Practice311 m
Food hygiene (5-star)57% of 217

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
1
New (last 12 months)
1
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

HR ADVISORS LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

68

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
4.3% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score39/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition300

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+8.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

59.6

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumLow-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score35/100
Bakerloo Extension route7,448m
Crossrail 2 route249m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 24,244 nationally

1,756

Est. population

18,239/km²

73%

Employed

71%

Degree educated

£49,500

Median income

4.3%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityYoung professionals

47

Community stability

Age profile

24%
24%
26%
16%
Under 1824%
18–3424%
35–4926%
50–6416%
65+10%

Tenure

27%
34%
28%
Own outright27%
Own (mortgage)34%
Private rent28%
Social rent10%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

55%
20%
White British55%
White Other20%
Asian7%
Black7%
Mixed7%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional59%
Routine / semi-routine8%
No car household47%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications7%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent28%
Social rent10%

vs. London

Income vs London+17.9%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
82
Live planning apps (800m)
37
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
14
Commercial apps (800m)
13
Major developments (800m)
2
Planning apps (3 years)
15
Borough approval rate
66%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£200/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
11

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
26
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)

90-108, 90-108, BOUVERIE ROAD, N1653 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
145-153A, 145-153A, STOKE NEWINGTON CHURCH STREET, N1624 homes
completed
NURSERY SCHOOL SITE, NURSERY SCHOOL SITE, VICTORIAN GROVE, N1622 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 0NL

Full postcodeN16 0NL
Postcode districtN16
BoroughLondon Borough of Hackney
WardStoke Newington
Latitude51.561284
Longitude-0.077859
Parliamentary constituencyHackney North and Stoke Newington
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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