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About

Hoxton East & Shoreditch is a central ward in the London Borough of Hackney, located directly north of the City of London. The area is defined by its mix of commercial, residential, and industrial land use. It contains several notable thoroughfares, including Old Street and Great Eastern Street, which are major transport and business corridors. The ward's geography includes parts of the historic Hoxton and Shoreditch neighbourhoods, with boundaries extending near the Regent's Canal.

The area is known for its high concentration of technology and creative businesses, particularly around the Old Street Roundabout. It features a dense street grid with a variety of building types, from Victorian warehouses to modern office developments. Brick Lane Market operates at its southern edge, reflecting the area's historical commercial character. Green space is provided by Shoreditch Park, a significant public recreation ground in the north of the ward.

Area overview

On average Hoxton East & Shoreditch has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 433 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.3× the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 27.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hoxton East & Shoreditch is £76,446 per year. There are 4 schools in Hoxton East & Shoreditch: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in the area have excellent public transport connectivity. Hoxton East & Shoreditch is home to around 11,768 people, with a population density of about 11,521.4 per km².

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
433
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
27.1%
Connectivity
9/10

Area Profile

Hoxton East & Shoreditch Population
11,768
Population density
11,521.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
98.23(+216%)
Theft from the person
96.36(+927%)
Anti-social behaviour
79.54(+196%)
Other theft
63.39(+455%)
Drugs
53.03(+755%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,123
26.54%
Other White
2,626
22.31%
African
1,325
11.26%
Other
961
8.17%
Caribbean
608
5.17%
Total population: 11,769

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,858
57.69%
No qualifications
1,410
13.88%
Level 3 (A level)
1,152
11.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
699
6.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
530
5.22%
Total 16+ residents: 10,155

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,046
38.02%
Social rents from council
1,529
28.41%
Other social rented
624
11.6%
Owns with a mortgage
557
10.35%
Owns outright
333
6.19%
Total households: 5,381

Property prices in Hoxton East & Shoreditch

Median price£615,000
Price per sq ft£851
Sales (last 12 months)73
Typical range (middle 50%)£435K – £740K

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £615,000 (about £851 per square foot) in Hoxton East & Shoreditch area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,500 up to £3,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hoxton East & Shoreditch over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced3£1,300,000£990
Flats70£587,750£848

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hoxton East & Shoreditch

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hoxton East & Shoreditch.
YearFlats
2016£593,738
2017£563,000
2018£590,000
2019£850,000
2020£940,000
2021£868,150
2022£747,500
2023£761,200
2024£650,000
2025£595,403
2026£489,262
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hoxton East & Shoreditch.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hoxton East & Shoreditch.
YearFlats
2016£851
2017£861
2018£946
2019£1,406
2020£1,249
2021£886
2022£972
2023£1,381
2024£887
2025£947
2026£838
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hoxton East & Shoreditch.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hoxton East & Shoreditch in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Hoxton East & Shoreditch

Is Hoxton East & Shoreditch safe?

Hoxton East & Shoreditch records about 433 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Hoxton East & Shoreditch?

The median sale price in Hoxton East & Shoreditch is £615,000 (about £851 per square foot) based on 73 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Hoxton East & Shoreditch?

Hoxton East & Shoreditch has 3 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 2 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Hoxton East & Shoreditch?

Hoxton East & Shoreditch scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Hoxton East & Shoreditch sits around rank 10,648 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Hoxton East & Shoreditch?

The average household income in Hoxton East & Shoreditch is around £76,446 per year, and 27% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Hoxton East & Shoreditch?

Hoxton East & Shoreditch is represented by 3 elected councillors: Janet Lee (Green Party), Kam Adams (Labour Party) and Mihai Chereji (Green Party).

All postcodes in Hoxton East & Shoreditch

N15LB

Hobbs Place Estate

N16HG

Hoxton Market

EC2A3ND

Hoxton East & Shoreditch

N15JU

Hyde Road

N15RH

Hoxton East & Shoreditch

N16PL

Arden Estate

N15QB

Hoxton East & Shoreditch

N15PS

Colville Estate

N15QL

Orsman Road

N16LG

Fanshaw Street

N16LT

Drysdale Place

EC2A4QW

Ravey Street

EC1V9AU

Hoxton East & Shoreditch

N15NN

Colville Estate

N15FH

Branch Place

EC2A4DS

Hoxton East & Shoreditch

N15NH

Colville Estate

EC2A4NF

Paul Street

N16LR

Hoxton Street

EC2A4RD

Leonard Street

EC2A4FT

Hoxton East & Shoreditch

N15RQ

Halcomb Street

N16AL

Bowling Green Walk

N16PN

Arden Estate

N16QG

Hoxton Street

N15FT

Hoxton East & Shoreditch

EC2A4DR

Mark Street

N16LA

Fanshaw Street

N15LP

Nuttall Street

N16LE

Aske Street

EC2A3NP

Hewett Street

EC2A4QP

Ravey Street

N15LG

Hoxton Street

N15RX

Mill Row

E16AX

Shoreditch High Street

N16PE

Rufus Street

N16EY

Hoxton East & Shoreditch

N16LP

Hoxton Street

N16AR

Hoxton East & Shoreditch

E16HU

Shoreditch High Street

EC2A4LG

Clifton Street

EC2A4SA

Tabernacle Street

N16NT

Hoxton Square

N15DS

Bridport Place

N16RU

Geffrye Estate

N15LX

Hoxton Street

N16RA

Hoxton Street

N16HW

Hoxton East & Shoreditch

EC2A4HH

Scrutton Street

N16JP

Pitfield Street

E27PR

Printing House Yard

EC2A4RX

Scrutton Street

EC2A4UX

Paul Street

EC2A3EW

Garden Walk

N16RD

Purcell Street

E28FL

Kingsland Road

N15NL

Colville Estate

N15RT

Phillipp Street

E28AH

Kingsland Road

N16RR

Arden Estate

N16EQ

Hoxton East & Shoreditch

EC2A3PY

New Inn Street

EC2A4NP

Phipp Street

N15NJ

Colville Estate

EC2A4ES

Crown Place

EC2A2BU

Wilson Street

EC2M2PY

Hoxton East & Shoreditch

N16PX

Homefield Street

EC2A4LJ

Clere Street

N16ET

Pitfield Street

EC2A3DR

Bath Place

EC2A4AD

Blackall Street

EC2A4NA

Paul Street

N15HN

Gopsall Street

EC2A3DU

Rivington Street

EC2A3QL

Curtain Road

EC2A3BA

Rivington Place

N16HA

Pitfield Street

EC2A3JX

Hoxton East & Shoreditch

N16RX

Geffrye Estate

N15NT

Hoxton East & Shoreditch

N15NR

Hoxton East & Shoreditch

E28AG

Kingsland Road

EC2A3NY

Curtain Road

N16SA

Geffrye Estate

E16JQ

Shoreditch High Street

N15DJ

Penn Street

EC2A4ER

Mark Street

N16FU

Regan Way

N16PT

Crondall Street

N15JE

Ivy Street

EC2A3SG

Charlotte Road

EC2A3AN

Curtain Place

N15HU

Hoxton Street

E28DN

Cottons Gardens

EC2A3AT

Curtain Road

EC2A3NH

Hoxton East & Shoreditch

N15LY

Whitmore Estate

N16JY

Fanshaw Street

N15JG

Arden Estate

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.