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N4 2XQ

Coster Avenue · Woodberry Down · Hackney

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

Property prices average £500k (median). Crime is 75% below the London average.

Median price: £500k · Nearest tube: Manor House Underground Station, 2.6 min

Best for:FamiliesCommutersYoung professionals
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Liveability
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Safety
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Transport
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Environment
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Amenity
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Property
London liveability rankTop 10% in London
OverallGood
For buyersExcellent
InvestmentPositive
RiskLow
Urban core · Very high density
Updated 29 May 2026
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  • 📍N4 2XQ is in Woodberry Down, Hackney — one of London's best-connected postcodes (PTAL 5).
  • 🏠Property prices average £500k (median). Crime is 75% below the London average.
  • 👤Best for: Families, Commuters, Young professionals
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Property

24 Apr

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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Low transaction volumeonly 1 sale in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

£500,000

Median sale price

-26.5%

This year

Flat

Dominant type

Price history

5-year change
-13.3%
Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Avg flat£500,000

Street mix

Flat 100%

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£12,500
First-time buyerFTB
£3,750
Additional propertyBTL/2nd
£27,500

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

13.0×

Price-to-income

£2,501/mo

Est. mortgage

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Falling

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 CAnnual charge £1,531
Price growth potentialLow

Stamp Duty & Affordability Calculator

Stamp duty on median price (£500,000)

£12,500

Standard buyer

£3,750

First-time buyer

Save £8,750

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

54

Investment score

Moderate

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

Avg monthly rent£1,850
Gross yield4.44% (average)
Gentrification score14/100
Sales last 12 months0

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

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

Low

Price growth potential

High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Safety

17 Apr

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

16.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

-74% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour8
Drug offences7
Other4
Violence & sexual offences3
Theft1
Vehicle crime1
Robbery0
Burglary0

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 175% below London average

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
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Manor House Underground StationPiccadilly line
2.6 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
13 min walk
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Stamford Hill Rail StationWeaver · Greater Anglia
17 min walk
🚌No bus stops within 400m

83

Walkability score

153

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 · 7 min walk

KS2: 106.0

★★

Secondary

Skinners' Academy

Good · 6 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 · 18 min walk

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

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Surface waterLOW
Low
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: 4.3 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 19%

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

6 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 · 1.3 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%
Price vs London-3.8%

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)

6

Gyms (1km)

12

Sports (1km)

5

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 169 m
3 sports halls

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

370m

Post office

Nearby shops

Inci Off License174 m
Sharons Bakery177 m
Simply Organique226 m
Evergreen Stores240 m

Nearby cafes

Clean Hearts225 m
Park View Cafe245 m
Dobar278 m
West Reservoir Cafe351 m

Nearby restaurants

Manor Chicken223 m
Manor Kebab224 m
Diamond Kebab262 m
Sublime Pizzeria395 m

Nearby pubs

The Finsbury332 m
The Brownswood602 m
The Beaconsfield851 m
Drfo921 m

Nearby gyms

The Gym170 m
Stoke Newington West Reservoir Centre346 m
The Castle Climbing Centre462 m
Evoke468 m

Nearby pharmacies

Rowlands Pharmacy158 m
Superdrug831 m
Med-Chem Pharmacy984 m
C+H Chemist1.0 km

Nearby health

John Scott Health Centre110 m
Manor Orthodontic & Implant Clinic372 m
Woodberry Down Dental Practice451 m
Smile & Shine Dental Practice848 m
Food hygiene (5-star)79% of 77

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