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About

Clissold ward encompasses a residential neighbourhood in north Hackney, characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing. The area is defined by its proximity to several significant green spaces, most notably the expansive Clissold Park itself, which serves as a central community hub. Local shopping is concentrated along Church Street and Stoke Newington High Street, providing essential retail and services to residents. The ward's streets are primarily residential, with a mix of housing associations and private homes.

A defining aspect is the presence of the historic New River, a man-made waterway from the 17th century, which flows through Clissold Park. The area includes the conservation area around Clissold Park and the buildings of the former Stoke Newington Pumping Station. Transport links are provided by bus routes connecting to wider Hackney and Islington, with no Underground station within the ward's boundaries.

Area overview

On average Clissold has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 33.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Clissold is £78,136 per year. There are 5 schools in Clissold: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. Clissold is home to around 12,581 people, with a population density of about 12,445.6 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
33.1%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Clissold Population
12,581
Population density
12,445.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
41.65(+55%)
Violence and sexual offences
33.94(+9%)
Other theft
12.24(+7%)
Theft from the person
10.57(+13%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.23(+27%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,438
43.22%
Other White
2,107
16.75%
Other
906
7.2%
African
866
6.88%
Caribbean
737
5.86%
Total population: 12,581

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
6,427
61.61%
No qualifications
1,248
11.96%
Level 3 (A level)
1,072
10.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
771
7.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
494
4.74%
Total 16+ residents: 10,432

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,499
27.41%
Owns with a mortgage
1,273
23.28%
Social rents from council
1,072
19.6%
Owns outright
733
13.4%
Other social rented
689
12.6%
Total households: 5,469

Property prices in Clissold

Median price£622,250
Price per sq ft£853
Sales (last 12 months)118
Typical range (middle 50%)£485K – £804K

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £622,250 (about £853 per square foot) in Clissold area, with individual transactions ranging from £142,055 up to £2,600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clissold over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£2,600,000£1,529
Terraced24£1,319,000£1,030
Flats91£565,670£823
Semi-Detached2£503,840£422

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Clissold

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clissold.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£480,000£1,325,000
2017£491,000£1,150,000
2018£492,500£1,142,500
2019£470,000£1,117,500
2020£500,000£1,190,000
2021£470,000£1,179,000
2022£526,513£1,268,500
2023£505,000£1,434,550
2024£550,000£1,457,500
2025£565,000£1,335,000
2026£600,000£1,151,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clissold.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clissold.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£741£913
2017£796£842
2018£723£822
2019£706£848
2020£714£877
2021£765£903
2022£760£972
2023£798£973
2024£810£1,026
2025£789£1,052
2026£865£1,023
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clissold.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Clissold in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Hackney district.

Band A£1,374
Band B£1,602
Band C£1,831
Band D£2,060
Band E£2,518
Band F£2,976
Band G£3,434
Band H£4,121

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Clissold ward.

Local councillors

George Sheldon Grün

Clissold - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Rachel Maguire

Clissold - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Sam Mathys

Clissold - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

All postcodesin Clissold

N168QQ

Church Walk

N168RR

Clonbrock Road

N169AS

Clissold Crescent

N160BF

Queen Elizabeth's Walk

N168BG

Clissold

N169ED

Green Lanes

N168UE

Howard Road

N168SD

Allen Road

N169PP

Albion Road

N168RW

Londesborough Road

N169AT

Clissold Crescent

N42EY

Green Lanes

N160JU

Stoke Newington Church Street

N169JP

Albion Road

N160PX

Lordship Road

N169JB

Stoke Newington Church Street

N160HU

Grazebrook Road

N169HA

Stoke Newington Church Street

N169BN

Green Lanes

N168UG

Approach Close

N169AY

Piano Lane

N169BH

Burma Road

N168QN

Town Hall Approach

N169HD

Stoke Newington Church Street

N168UA

Spenser Grove

N168DD

Wordsworth Road

N160ST

Barbauld Road

N160PS

Lordship Road

N169ER

Clissold Road

N169AP

Carysfort Road

N168RL

Londesborough Road

N169NF

Clissold

N168SJ

Clonbrock Road

N160TA

Kingsway Parade

N169LS

Lavell Street

N169AL

Carysfort Road

N169EX

Clissold Road

N168TN

Shakspeare Walk

N168QY

Milton Grove

N169NR

Springdale Mews

N160JS

Dynevor Road

N160AT

Lordship Road

N160QH

Lordship Road

N168RE

Albion Grove

N168QT

Milton Grove

N160HT

Grazebrook Road

N168QP

Church Walk

N169AD

Carysfort Road

N169PF

Albion Road

N160JH

Lordship Terrace

N169DU

Green Lanes

N160TT

Woodlea Road

N168TB

Shakspeare Walk

N168NT

Matthias Road

N169PA

Albion Road

N168DA

Approach Close

N160TD

Hawksley Road

N160TH

Woodlea Road

N160PZ

Lordship Road

N169LN

Winston Road

N169PQ

Newington Green

N169PG

Albion Road

N169JT

Albion Road

N169HB

Stoke Newington Church Street

N168PB

Bennett Road

N169LX

Lidfield Road

N160PR

Lordship Road

N160HX

Queen Elizabeths Walk

N168PT

Howard Road

N160HL

Queen Elizabeths Close

N168RX

Allen Road

N160TB

Hawksley Road

N169PJ

Albion Road

N169DA

Green Lanes

N168RY

Allen Road

N160JD

Lordship Terrace

N160HP

Queen Elizabeth'S Close

N168PH

Milton Grove

N169DS

Green Lanes

N168PJ

Howard Road

N169GN

Bridge Gardens

N160HH

Queen Elizabeths Walk

N169LL

Winston Road

N169AH

Green Lanes

N168PW

Howard Road

N165UA

Lordship Park

N169PD

Albion Road

N169EA

Burma Road

N168RP

Londesborough Road

N52RT

Petherton Road

N160UA

Albion Road

N168QE

Church Walk

N168PU

Howard Road

N169ND

Green Lanes

N169BJ

Burma Road

N169BL

Piano Lane

N160TJ

Hawksley Road

N169LU

Winston Road

N169DT

Green Lanes

N168SL

Nevill Road