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N4 2ES

Green Lanes · Woodberry Down · Hackney

N4 2ES is in Woodberry Down, Hackney — one of London's best-connected postcodes (PTAL 5).

Crime is 67% below the London average.

Nearest tube: Manor House Underground Station, 2.3 min

Best for:FamiliesCommutersYoung professionals
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Liveability
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Transport
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Environment
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Amenity
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Property
London liveability rankTop 6% in London
OverallGood
For buyersExcellent
InvestmentPositive
RiskLow
Urban core · Very high density
Updated 29 May 2026
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  • 📍N4 2ES is in Woodberry Down, Hackney — one of London's best-connected postcodes (PTAL 5).
  • 🏠Crime is 67% below the London average.
  • 👤Best for: Families, Commuters, Young professionals
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Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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Low transaction volumevery few sales recorded. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

Street mix

Terraced 32%Flat 58%Other 11%

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

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

Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,531
Price growth potentialModerate

Investment

Rental yield, rent and gentrification

65

Investment score

Good

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent£1,850
Gross yield3.82% (average)
Gentrification score18/100

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+8.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

Moderate

Price growth potential

High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Safety

17 Apr

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

21.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

-65% vs borough

Crime by type

Drug offences10
Anti-social behaviour8
Other7
Violence & sexual offences4
Theft1
Vehicle crime1
Burglary1
Robbery0

Road safety

94

Road safety score

2

Accidents (5yr)

1

KSI (5yr)

Crime is 167% below London average

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

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1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
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Manor House Underground StationPiccadilly line
2.3 min walk
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Harringay Green Lanes

Nearby stations

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Manor House Underground StationPiccadilly
3 min walk
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Harringay Green Lanes Rail StationSuffragette
12 min walk
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Harringay Green LanesNational Rail
12 min walk
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Finsbury Park Underground StationPiccadilly · Victoria
12 min walk
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Stamford Hill Rail StationWeaver · Greater Anglia
18 min walk
🚌No bus stops within 400m

83

Walkability score

145

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

2.3 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

45 min

London Bridge

41 min

Victoria

42 min

Waterloo

46 min

Canary Wharf

36 min

City

Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Location

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Parkwood Primary School

Not yet inspected · 6 min walk

KS2: 102.5

★★

Secondary

Skinners' Academy

Good · 7 min walk

P8: +0.16A8: 46.2

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Childcare

Childcare

Woodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens Centre

Not inspected · 19 min walk

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

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Surface waterHIGH
High
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 15.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 13.0 µg/m³
NoiseMEDIUM
road
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 4.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB99% green spaceTree canopy: 37%

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 3.1 km

Energy

Solar: 851 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

THE ALLERTON ROAD SURGERY

34A ALLERTON ROAD, STOKE NEWINGTON, N16 5UF

6 min walk

75%

Recommend GP

75%

Overall GP experience

1

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

4

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSt Ann's Hospital · 1.3 km
Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 3.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%74.5%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 10,378 nationally

2,051

Est. population

20,935/km²

65%

Employed

55%

Degree educated

£38,600

Median income

5.6%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densityYoung professionals

29

Community stability

Age profile

Under 1821%
18–3431%
35–4930%
50–6412%
65+7%

Tenure

Own outright6%
Own (mortgage)12%
Private rent36%
Social rent41%
Shared ownership5%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

White British24%
White Other24%
Asian13%
Black20%
Mixed8%
Other11%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional41%
Routine / semi-routine19%
No car household69%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications15%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 36%Social rent 40%

vs. London

Income vs London-8.1%

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majorityLabour
Ward majority vote21.0%
Ward turnout38%
Election year2026
MPMr David Lammy (Labour)
MP majority15,434
ConstituencyTottenham

Councillors

Sarah YoungLabour
Florence Cullen DaviesGreen

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

75

Parks (1km)

7

Restaurants (800m)

11

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

7

Gyms (1km)

13

Sports (1km)

5

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 174 m
4 sports halls

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

456m

Post office

Nearby shops

Sharons Bakery209 m
Inci Off License210 m
Simply Organique250 m
Evergreen Stores265 m

Nearby cafes

Clean Hearts248 m
Park View Cafe255 m
Dobar302 m
West Reservoir Cafe350 m

Nearby restaurants

Manor Kebab253 m
Manor Chicken256 m
Diamond Kebab286 m
Sublime Pizzeria480 m

Nearby pubs

The Finsbury360 m
The Brownswood562 m
The Twelve Pins815 m
The BlackStock816 m

Nearby gyms

The Gym238 m
Stoke Newington West Reservoir Centre343 m
The Castle Climbing Centre430 m
Finsbury Park Sports Stadium534 m

Nearby pharmacies

Rowlands Pharmacy186 m
Superdrug873 m
C+H Chemist933 m
Med-Chem Pharmacy1.0 km

Nearby health

John Scott Health Centre98 m
Manor Orthodontic & Implant Clinic439 m
Woodberry Down Dental Practice533 m
Smile & Shine Dental Practice763 m
Food hygiene (5-star)67% of 39

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