Cazenove · Hackney · Hackney North and Stoke Newington constituency · 51.56934, -0.06504

N16 6LU— Cazenove, Hackney

Location and area intelligence for N16 6LU, Cazenove, Hackney

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 80/100Transport 43/100Yield 4.28%

Best for: Families

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Strong for families — high safety and school scores

Liveability
55
Safety
80
Schools
90
Transport
43
Environment
64
Investment
65

The bottom line

N16 6LU offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — a strong choice for Families.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

N16 6LU

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: PositiveRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income-13.6% vs London avg
vs London crime+7.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for N16 6LU

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How N16 6LU has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Jubilee Primary School

Good · Inspected Jun 2022 · 5 min walk

KS2: 104.7

★★

Secondary

Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School

Good · Inspected May 2024 · 6 min walk

P8: +0.92A8: 52.2

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 38 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Pembury House Nursery School

Not inspected · 40 min walk

7 primaries · 3 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

69.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 53% of London
→ Stable

-23% vs borough

Crime by type

Other29%
Anti-social behaviour26%
Violence & sexual offences24%
Vehicle crime6%
Drug offences6%
Theft4%
Robbery3%
Burglary3%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

2

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Stoke Newington Fire Station · 1.1km

Crime is +7% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area102.2 m²

EPC breakdown

C
3%
D
2%

Based on 5 properties · Confidence: low

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£255,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1983-1990
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
RoofPitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,531
Price growth potentialLow

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
Seven Sisters Underground StationVictoria line
19 min walk
Stoke Newington

Nearby stations

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

43

Walkability score

113

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

2.0 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge52 min ↑
Victoria55 min ↑
Waterloo58 min ↑
Canary Wharf50 min ↑
City ★45 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

3

Car parks (800m)

2

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park275m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock2.0 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Spring Hill Recreation Ground Car Park· no
583m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

91%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed464 Mbps
Median download435 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 waterLOW
Low
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 26.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³
Better than 81% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 4.9 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB28% green spaceTree canopy: 64%
More green space than 83% of London

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 1.0 km

Energy

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

Ground stability

Geology: CLAY, SILT AND SAND

Subsidence risk: Medium

Shrink-swell: Medium

Running sand risk: Low

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

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

FOUNTAYNE ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

1A FOUNTAYNE ROAD, N16 7EA

7 min walk

77%

Recommend GP

77%

Overall GP experience

4

GPs within 1km

2

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalSt Ann's Hospital · 2.0 km
Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 5.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

66

Parks (1km)

0

Restaurants (800m)

2

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

8

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Mascara Bar (594 m)

No restaurants within 800m — nearest: Grill 66 (607 m)

Nearest supermarketSo Real · 82 m
8 tennis courts

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

734m

Post office

Nearby shops

Carmel kosher supermarket574 m
U-K-T Minimarket575 m
Best Price589 m
Stamford Hill Off License600 m

Nearby cafes

Springfield Park Cafe359 m
The Boathouse Cafe595 m
Enjoy Cafe610 m
Stop Over697 m

Nearby restaurants

Grill 66607 m
Best Kebab668 m
Roti Stop725 m
Bishmillah Kebab House737 m

Nearby pubs

Mascara Bar594 m
The Wheatsheaf614 m
The Bird Cage626 m
The Royal Sovereign756 m

Nearby pharmacies

Day Lewis Pharmacy614 m
Boots666 m
Food hygiene (5-star)54% of 43

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

EUROPALM SERVICES LIMITED
OLDHILL BOOK SHOP LTD
WORLD OF TOYS LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

65

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 score11/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition300

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+8.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

21.9

Price growth score

E
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Active regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score26/100
Bakerloo Extension route8,536m
Crossrail 2 route586m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 1/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 1,380 nationally

1,573

Est. population

11,574/km²

55%

Employed

24%

Degree educated

£36,300

Median income

11.2%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densitySocially diverse / deprived

31

Community stability

Age profile

42%
21%
16%
13%
Under 1842%
18–3421%
35–4916%
50–6413%
65+8%

Tenure

34%
45%
Own outright11%
Own (mortgage)8%
Private rent34%
Social rent45%
Shared ownership2%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

46%
18%
14%
White British46%
White Other18%
Asian6%
Black12%
Mixed4%
Other14%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional26%
Routine / semi-routine17%
No car household61%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications37%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent45%
Private rent34%

vs. London

Income vs London-13.6%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
20
Live planning apps (800m)
30
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
12
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
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)
0
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£0.8bn
Est. completion
2040

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
12
Largest scheme
132 homes · Tower Court, Tower Court, Clapton Common, E5 9AJ
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Buccleuch House, Buccleuch House, Clapton Common, Clapton Common, E5 9AN107 homes
completed
44-73 & 94-127 FAWCETT HOUSE, 44-73 & 94-127 FAWCETT HOUSE, FAWCETT ESTATE, CLAPTON COMMON, E532 homes
completed
54-54a, 54-54a, Clapton Common, E5 9AL16 homes
completed
GROVE HOUSE AND GROVE COTTAGE, GROVE HOUSE AND GROVE COTTAGE, STAMFORD GROVE EAST, N1610 homes
completed
70, 70, Oldhill Street, N16 6NA8 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Green
Ward majority vote
13.2%
Ward turnout
42%
Election year
2026
MP
Ms Diane Abbott (Independent)
MP majority
15,080
Constituency
Hackney North and Stoke Newington

Councillors

Charlie LawrieGreen
Ian David SharerConservative
Emma NeathGreen

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Key facts for N16 6LU

Full postcodeN16 6LU
Postcode districtN16
BoroughLondon Borough of Hackney
WardCazenove
Latitude51.569337
Longitude-0.065037
Parliamentary constituencyHackney North and Stoke Newington
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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