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De Beauvoir

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About

De Beauvoir lies in the inner London borough of Hackney, centred around the De Beauvoir Estate. The area is primarily residential, characterised by Victorian and Georgian terraced houses lining its quiet, tree-filled streets. The estate itself, a notable example of early 19th-century town planning, features crescents and squares that create a distinct architectural pattern.

The area is bordered by the Regent's Canal to the south, providing a linear route for walking and cycling. Local life focuses on its high street, Southgate Road, which hosts independent shops, bakeries, and pubs. The annual De Beauvoir Festival, organised by residents, reflects a strong community focus within this part of Hackney.

Area overview

On average De Beauvoir has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 143 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 37.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in De Beauvoir is £63,590 per year. There are 1 schools in De Beauvoir: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity. De Beauvoir is home to around 7,614 people, with a population density of about 12,726.1 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
143
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
37.3%
Connectivity
8/10

Area Profile

De Beauvoir Population
7,614
Population density
12,726.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.43(+20%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.39(+17%)
Theft from the person
23.12(+146%)
Other theft
17.21(+51%)
Vehicle crime
12.35(+32%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,836
37.26%
Other White
1,323
17.38%
African
656
8.62%
Other
609
8%
Caribbean
472
6.2%
Total population: 7,611

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,837
59.13%
No qualifications
898
13.84%
Level 3 (A level)
690
10.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
458
7.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
344
5.3%
Total 16+ residents: 6,489

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
974
29.49%
Other social rented
713
21.59%
Social rents from council
555
16.8%
Owns with a mortgage
545
16.5%
Owns outright
379
11.47%
Total households: 3,303

Property prices in De Beauvoir

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £800,000 in De Beauvoir area, with individual transactions ranging from £313,000 up to £3,725,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for De Beauvoir in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in De Beauvoir over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats33£560,000£8,382
Semi-Detached4£2,737,500£16,725
Terraced23£1,800,000£13,534

10 years median price trend in De Beauvoir

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in De Beauvoir.

All postcodes in De Beauvoir

N15BP

Southgate Grove

N14SD

Hertford Road

E83XT

Holly Street

E84DX

Middleton Road

E83XH

Evergreen Square

E83AB

St Philip'S Road

E84DE

Kingsland Road

N14HS

Ardleigh Road

E84BS

Middleton Road

E84EN

Haggerston Road

N15AS

Downham Road

E83DR

Forest Road

E83AS

Queensbridge Road

E83BS

Forest Road

N15AG

Hertford Road

N14HD

Englefield Road

N13JB

Southgate Road

N15AW

Brides Place

N15SU

De Beauvoir Road

N15BJ

Lawford Road

E83AD

Parkholme Road

E83TJ

Skelton Close

N14HL

Culford Road

N14JE

Buckingham Road

N15AL

Downham Road

N14EL

De Beauvoir Road

E83BU

Queensbridge Road

N13JA

Southgate Road

E84EP

Haggerston Road

N15AZ

Enfield Road

E83XJ

Jacaranda Grove

E83TF

Cumberland Close

E83XF

Celandine Drive

E83LF

Lomas Drive

E83XP

Holly Street

N14JG

Buckingham Road

N14JA

Buckingham Road

E83AR

Queensbridge Road

N14HJ

Englefield Road

N14LG

De Beauvoir Square

E84EJ

Haggerston Road

E83DA

Mayfield Close

N14EU

Englefield Road

E84EW

Frederick Terrace

N15RY

De Beauvoir Crescent

E83XG

Celandine Drive

N14ED

Northchurch Road

E83TG

Hayton Close

E84FD

Kingsland Road

N14SB

Englefield Road

N14DA

De Beauvoir Road

E83HR

Richmond Road

E83LQ

London Fields

N15TU

De Beauvoir

N13JD

Southgate Road

N15TB

De Beauvoir Road

E83AT

Grace Jones Close

E83AG

Parkholme Road

E83BL

Forest Road

N14HH

Ufton Road

E83AA

Richmond Road

E83XL

Holly Street

N14LD

De Beauvoir Square

E83LH

Queensbridge Road

N14HX

Culford Road

E83LA

London Fields

E83XQ

Celandine Drive

E83ZD

London Fields

N15BT

Southgate Grove

E84BB

Mayfield Road

E83NT

Ronin Mews

E83GF

Evergreen Square

E84BN

Middleton Road

N14SJ

Hertford Road

E83SZ

Myrtleberry Close

E83ZE

London Fields

E83XA

Celandine Drive

N15AE

Hertford Road

E83HS

Holly Street

N14JX

De Beauvoir Road

N14ET

Englefield Road

E83BB

Jacaranda Grove

N15BD

Lawford Road

E83XS

Holly Street

E83GE

Buxted Road

N15QG

Whitmore Road

E83GX

Acer Road

E83BX

Forest Road

N13HT

Southgate Road

E83JT

Beehive Close

E83TE

Cumberland Close

E84DR

Kingsland Road

N14SA

St Peter'S Way

N14HT

Culford Road

N14HN

Culford Road

N14SG

St Peters Way

N15ER

Enfield Road

N14SH

St Peter'S Way

N14SN

Hertford Road

N14ES

Northchurch Terrace

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.