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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

N14HY

Buckingham Road

E83BP

St Philips Road

N14SE

St Peters Way

N15FR

Downham Road

N14FA

Florence Mews

N13HY

Southgate Road

E83HY

Richmond Road

E83LE

Mapledene Road

E83SX

Carlisle Walk

E84BQ

Freshfield Avenue

E83BF

Richmond Road

N14HA

Englefield Road

N14HG

Ufton Grove

N14HR

Culford Grove

N14EH

Northchurch Road

N14LB

Mortimer Road

N14EB

Northchurch Terrace

N14LE

De Beauvoir Square

N14HE

Ufton Road

E83XW

Holly Street

N13HZ

Deacon Mews

E83TH

Solway Close

E84DB

Arbutus Street

E83XB

Celandine Drive

E83JR

Beehive Close

N15TF

De Beauvoir Crescent

E84BL

Middleton Road

N15BN

Ufton Road

N14EN

De Beauvoir Road

E83XE

Celandine Drive

E83HX

Forest Grove

N15AP

Mortimer Road

N15SX

De Beauvoir Road

E83DB

Mayfield Close

E83GH

Holly Street

N14SZ

Enfield Road

N14EJ

Northchurch Road

N14HU

Culford Road

E83BT

Forest Road

N15BX

Ufton Road

N15SB

De Beauvoir Crescent

E84ER

Albion Terrace

N14EE

Northchurch Road

N14SL

Hertford Road

N14EG

Northchurch Terrace

E84BJ

Middleton Road

E84BG

Freshfield Avenue

E83LD

Mulberry Road

N14SQ

St Peter's Way

N13HX

Southgate Road

E84BD

Glebe Road

N15AN

Walton Villas

N15TZ

De Beauvoir Crescent

N15AR

Mortimer Road

E83BZ

Marie Lloyd Walk

N15TS

Watercress Place

E83XD

Evergreen Square

N15AT

De Beauvoir Road

E83TA

Buttermere Walk

E83XN

Holly Street

E84DY

Lee Street

N13HU

Southgate Road

E83GG

Holly Street

N15BL

Lawford Road

N15EN

Enfield Road

E84AA

Kingsland Road

E83TQ

Houghton Close

E83TD

Evans Close

E83XR

Holly Street

N14JD

Culford Road

N15SE

De Beauvoir Road

N14HP

Ardleigh Road

E83GZ

Lomas Drive

E84DT

Arbutus Street

E84DA

Kingsland Road

N15AX

Enfield Road

E83BD

Sanctuary Mews

Data Sources

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