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N4 2LD

Coster Avenue · Woodberry Down · Hackney

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

Property prices average £398k (median). Crime is 324% above the London average.

Median price: £398k · Nearest tube: Manor House Underground Station, 2.1 min

Best for:CommutersYoung professionals
Less ideal for:Families
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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 16% in London
OverallGood
For buyersExcellent
InvestmentStrong
RiskLow
Urban core · Very high density
Updated 29 May 2026
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  • 📍N4 2LD is in Woodberry Down, Hackney — one of London's best-connected postcodes (PTAL 5).
  • 🏠Property prices average £398k (median). Crime is 324% above the London average.
  • 👤Best for: Commuters, Young professionals · Less ideal for: Families
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Property

1 May

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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Low transaction volumeonly 5 sales in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

£397,500

Median sale price

+287.8%

This year

Flat

Dominant type

Price history

5-year change
+278.6%
Sales (24 months)5
New build0.0%
Avg flat£397,500

Street mix

Flat 96%Other 4%

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

Stamp duty

Standard buyer£7,375
First-time buyerFTB
£0
Additional propertyBTL/2nd
£19,300

England & NI rates 2025/26. Additional property rate adds 3% on each band.

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

10.3×

Price-to-income

£1,988/mo

Est. mortgage

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Rising

Market momentum

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 DAnnual charge £1,722
Price growth potentialHigh

Stamp Duty & Affordability Calculator

Stamp duty on median price (£397,500)

£7,375

Standard buyer

£0

First-time buyer

Save £7,375

Affordability check — your annual salary

£

Deposit

Affordability uses 4.5× single income and 4.75% indicative rate over 25 years. Not financial advice.

Investment

Rental yield, rent and gentrification

66

Investment score

Good

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

Avg monthly rent£1,850
Gross yield5.58% (good)
Gentrification score50/100
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+8.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

High

Price growth potential

High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Safety

18 Apr

Crime rates and local incidents

VERY HIGH CRIME

275.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

+351% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences144
Other136
Anti-social behaviour89
Vehicle crime29
Burglary24
Robbery19
Theft18
Drug offences12

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is +224% above London average

Note: high crime per resident is typical of central London postcodes — daytime population is often 5–10× the resident count.

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

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1b
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6a
6b
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Manor House Underground StationPiccadilly line
2.1 min walk
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Harringay Green Lanes

Nearby stations

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

83

Walkability score

148

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

2.4 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

Woodberry Down Community Primary School

Good · 5 min walk

KS2: 106.0

★★

Secondary

Skinners' Academy

Good · 4 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 · 17 min walk

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

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 15.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 13.0 µg/m³
NoiseLOW
none
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 4.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 13%

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 3.0 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

7 min walk

75%

Recommend GP

75%

Overall GP experience

2

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

4

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSt Ann's Hospital · 1.2 km
Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 3.2 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%74.5%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 5/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 14,034 nationally

1,710

Est. population

38,776/km²

65%

Employed

56%

Degree educated

£38,600

Median income

4.0%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densityYoung professionals

29

Community stability

Age profile

Under 1820%
18–3435%
35–4923%
50–6415%
65+8%

Tenure

Own outright6%
Own (mortgage)10%
Private rent32%
Social rent42%
Shared ownership10%

Ethnicity

White British27%
White Other20%
Asian12%
Black23%
Mixed8%
Other9%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional47%
Routine / semi-routine15%
No car household73%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications15%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 32%Social rent 42%

vs. London

Income vs London-8.1%
Price vs London-23.6%

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

80

Parks (1km)

9

Restaurants (800m)

11

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

6

Gyms (1km)

12

Sports (1km)

5

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 152 m
3 sports halls

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

300m

Post office

Nearby shops

Inci Off License112 m
Sharons Bakery120 m
Simply Organique167 m
Evergreen Stores178 m

Nearby cafes

Clean Hearts167 m
Park View Cafe202 m
Dobar211 m
Nar Cafe282 m

Nearby restaurants

Manor Chicken152 m
Manor Kebab159 m
Diamond Kebab198 m
Sublime Pizzeria328 m

Nearby pubs

The Finsbury255 m
The Brownswood706 m
The Beaconsfield762 m
The Old Ale Emporium937 m

Nearby gyms

The Gym63 m
Evoke369 m
Stoke Newington West Reservoir Centre434 m
Finsbury Park Sports Stadium545 m

Nearby pharmacies

Rowlands Pharmacy113 m
Superdrug733 m
Med-Chem Pharmacy890 m
C+H Chemist1.1 km

Nearby health

John Scott Health Centre216 m
Manor Orthodontic & Implant Clinic263 m
Woodberry Down Dental Practice351 m
Manor House Dental Surgery787 m
Food hygiene (5-star)79% of 81

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