Stoke Newington · Hackney · Hackney North and Stoke Newington constituency · 51.56023, -0.07444

N16 0PBStoke Newington, Hackney

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

The family fortress

 

Top 5% LondonSchools 100%Safety 80/100Transport 49/100Yield 4.28%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Strong for families — high safety and school scores

Liveability
76
Safety
80
Schools
95
Transport
49
Environment
72
Investment
67

The bottom line

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

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

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Location

N16 0PB

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

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How N16 0PB 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

The Excelsior Academy

Good · Inspected Feb 2024 · 12 min walk

P8: +0.48A8: 49.8

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 · 34 min walk

13 primaries · 2 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)

3

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Stoke Newington Fire Station · 309m

Crime is +11% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area53.7

EPC breakdown

B
1%
C
20%
D
2%
E
6%
F
1%
G
2%

Based on 32 properties · Confidence: high

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£134,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1996-2002
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,105
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

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

Nearby stations

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

71

Walkability score

213

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.4 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)

Total spaces (800m)2
Nearest car park638m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock1.4 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

81%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed425 Mbps
Median download415 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 waterMEDIUM
Medium
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 AONB20% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 75% of London

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 2.0 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

THE SURGERY (BROOKE ROAD)

BROOKE ROAD SURGERY, 40-42 BROOKE ROAD, STOKE NEWINGTON, N16 7LR

3 min walk

89%

Recommend GP

89%

Overall GP experience

6

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalHomerton University Hospital · 2.3 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

63

Parks (1km)

55

Restaurants (800m)

31

Cafes (800m)

8

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

3

Gyms (1km)

4

Sports (1km)

21

Convenience

Nearest supermarketOrganic Food Centre · 66 m
1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

1

Nightclubs

9

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

114m

Post office

Nearby shops

Cookery21 m
Stoke Newington Pound Plus Cash & Carry47 m
Gozde Bakery47 m
Golden Pound49 m

Nearby cafes

Costa54 m
Joseph's cafe & restaurant72 m
Coffee Break & Restaurant79 m
Bodrum Cafe Bar143 m

Nearby restaurants

Perfect Fried Chicken48 m
Good Pizza56 m
Fanny's Kebabs85 m
The Fishery Fish Bar92 m

Nearby pubs

Loading Bar46 m
Fanny's Bar87 m
The Rochester Castle89 m
The White Hart123 m

Nearby gyms

Muslceworks Gym108 m
Yoga Home694 m
Anytime Fitness701 m
Yoga On The Lane861 m

Nearby pharmacies

Benjamin Chemist222 m
Safedale368 m
Safedale Pharmacy626 m
Allen Pharmacy714 m

Nearby health

Stoke Newington Dental Practice73 m
Food hygiene (5-star)55% of 214

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

67

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 score36/100
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

65.9

Price growth score

B
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumLow-deprivation areaActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score35/100
Bakerloo Extension route7,387m
Crossrail 2 route5m

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
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
53
Live planning apps (800m)
41
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
17
Commercial apps (800m)
14
Major developments (800m)
2
Planning apps (3 years)
16
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)
65
Largest scheme
87 homes · 2-26, 2-26, Somerford Grove, N16 7TX
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

15-21, 15-21, NORTHWOLD ROAD, N1661 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
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 0PB

Full postcodeN16 0PB
Postcode districtN16
BoroughLondon Borough of Hackney
WardStoke Newington
Latitude51.560230
Longitude-0.074441
Parliamentary constituencyHackney North and Stoke Newington
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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