Clissold · Hackney · Hackney North and Stoke Newington constituency · 51.55403, -0.08939

N5 2RX— Clissold, Hackney

Location and area intelligence for N5 2RX, Clissold, Hackney

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 80/100Transport 40/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 3 sales — thin data⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families

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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Liveability
67
Safety
80
Schools
60
Transport
40
Environment
78
Investment
43

The bottom line

N5 2RX offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and a green environment — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 6 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

N5 2RX

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+17.4% vs London avg
vs London crime+13.0% vs London avg

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How N5 2RX has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Grasmere Primary School

Not yet inspected · 5 min walk

KS2: 102.6

—

Secondary

Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form

Not yet inspected · 7 min walk

P8: +0.30A8: 52.3

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 20 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 26 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

73.6 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 56% of London
→ Stable

-18% vs borough

Crime by type

Other30%
Violence & sexual offences24%
Anti-social behaviour19%
Burglary7%
Vehicle crime6%
Theft5%
Robbery5%
Drug offences2%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

5

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Stoke Newington Fire Station · 1.3km

Crime is +13% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 3 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

N5 district median

£636,250

Based on 148 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)3
New build0.0%
Price per m²£9,109/m²
Price per ft²£846/ft²
Avg floor area76.5 m²

EPC breakdown

C
7%
D
7%
E
2%

Based on 16 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Terraced 42%Flat 58%

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

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield851 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£191,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction erabefore 1900
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,531
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1995–2025 · CAGR

+6.6%

Total change

+586%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+20.1%

per year

Acceleration

+72.84

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £600k–£700k · P75: £200k–£250k · 43 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 43 sales

Terraced41.9%
Flat/maisonette58.1%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–1999£105k£200k+90.4%2.4
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2004£173k£375k+117.4%2
Pre-crash peak2005–2007£305k£310k+1.6%2
GFC & correction2009–2011£281k£450k+60.1%1.3
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2015£365k£915k+150.7%1
Brexit uncertainty2017–2019£675k£1.21m+79.3%1.3
Pandemic surge2020–2020£700k£700k+0%1
Rate-rise correction2022–2022£1.27m£1.27m+0%1
Current market2024–2025£600k£721k+20.1%2

Price Trajectory by Type

TerracedFlat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+1.6% alpha

Weakest performer

Flat/maisonette

-0.3% alpha

Terraced+1.6% α
Local
12.8%
District
11.2%
Flat/maisonette-0.3% α
Local
6.2%
District
6.5%

CAGR over 14yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

46out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Balanced Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing8
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Highbury & Islington Underground StationVictoria line
15.5 min walk
Canonbury

Nearby stations

CanonburyNational Rail
8 min walk
Dalston Kingsland Rail StationMildmay
14 min walk
Highbury & Islington Underground StationVictoria
16 min walk
Highbury & Islington Rail StationGreat Northern · Windrush
17 min walk
Arsenal Underground StationPiccadilly
17 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

49

Walkability score

144

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.4 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge44 min ↑
Victoria46 min ↑
Waterloo53 min ↑
Canary Wharf45 min ≈
City ★43 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

14

Car parks (800m)

11

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)45
Nearest car park539m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock1.4 km

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: 2.7 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB39% green spaceTree canopy: 64%
More green space than 91% of London

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 3.2 km

Energy

Solar: 851 kWh/kWp/yr

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

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

THE STATHAM GROVE SURGERY

STATHAM GROVE, STOKE NEWINGTON, N16 9DP

5 min walk

90%

Recommend GP

90%

Overall GP experience

4

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalMoorfields at Hoxton · 2.2 km
Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 3.7 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

102

Parks (1km)

27

Restaurants (800m)

13

Cafes (800m)

2

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

4

Gyms (1km)

12

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarketHighbury Natural · 617 m
5 tennis courts2 swimming pools1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

2

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

145m

Post office

Nearby shops

Ege241 m
Shopping Garden391 m
Green Off Licence409 m
Lemporium415 m

Nearby cafes

Mym's Organic Refill Station, Kitchen and Cafe151 m
Flying Frenchman331 m
No 60 Brasserie382 m
Olivia397 m

Nearby restaurants

Primeur68 m
Panda Oriental94 m
Pizza GoGo122 m
Papa John's218 m

Nearby pubs

The Leconfield58 m
BeBopaLula84 m
Cadet381 m
The Cellar Taps428 m

Nearby gyms

pilates living N16552 m
Lana & Friends553 m
Mudra Yoga557 m
Hackey Aerial Yoga622 m

Nearby pharmacies

Mahesh Pharmacy469 m
Allen Pharmacy534 m
Safedale Pharmacy882 m

Nearby health

Statham Grove Surgery348 m
Kindandental470 m
Kindandental 2488 m
Angel Chiropody & Podiatry496 m
Food hygiene (5-star)57% of 108

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

43

Investment score

Moderate

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
3.5% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score22/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition300
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

High

Demand

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

52

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment quality

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score26/100
Bakerloo Extension route6,520m
Crossrail 2 route999m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 13,164 nationally

1,740

Est. population

23,009/km²

72%

Employed

63%

Degree educated

£49,300

Median income

4.9%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityYoung professionals

38

Community stability

Age profile

19%
30%
27%
15%
Under 1819%
18–3430%
35–4927%
50–6415%
65+9%

Tenure

26%
33%
29%
Own outright11%
Own (mortgage)26%
Private rent33%
Social rent29%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

49%
22%
White British49%
White Other22%
Asian6%
Black8%
Mixed7%
Other8%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional54%
Routine / semi-routine11%
No car household62%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications12%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent33%
Social rent29%

vs. London

Income vs London+17.4%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
66
Live planning apps (800m)
131
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
6
Commercial apps (800m)
5
Major developments (800m)
2
Planning apps (12 months)
27
Planning apps (3 years)
14
Local approval rate
78%
Borough approval rate
66%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£200/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
6

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
28
Largest scheme
136 homes · 1, Mildmay Avenue, and Service House, 3, Mildmay Avenue, London, N1 4FD
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

42, 42, NEWINGTON GREEN, N1644 homes
completed
132, 132, Green Lanes, N16 9EG30 homes
completed
95A/B, 95A/B, CARYSFORT ROAD, N1624 homes
completed
111, 111, GREEN LANES, PETHERTON ROAD (118), N1616 homes
completed
50, 50, GREEN LANES, N16 9NH15 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Green
Ward majority vote
20.5%
Ward turnout
47%
Election year
2026
MP
Ms Diane Abbott (Independent)
MP majority
15,080
Constituency
Hackney North and Stoke Newington

Councillors

Sam MathysGreen
George Sheldon GrünGreen
Rachel MaguireLabour

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Key facts for N5 2RX

Full postcodeN5 2RX
Postcode districtN5
BoroughLondon Borough of Hackney
WardClissold
Latitude51.554026
Longitude-0.089387
Parliamentary constituencyHackney North and Stoke Newington
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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