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Hoxton North & West

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About

Hoxton North & West is a largely residential part of Hackney, characterised by its grid of Victorian and Georgian terraced streets. The area is centred around the bustling Hoxton Street Market, a longstanding local hub for everyday goods and fresh produce. This core is surrounded by quieter neighbourhoods with a mix of social housing and private homes, giving it a distinctly local atmosphere away from the more heavily trafficked zones to the south.

The Regent's Canal forms a significant green and blue border to the north, offering a linear park for walking and cycling. The area's identity is closely linked to the historic Hoxton Hall, a surviving Victorian music hall that now operates as a community arts venue. While several new residential developments have risen, the district retains a strong sense of its working-class history and community focus.

Area overview

On average Hoxton North & West has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 44.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hoxton North & West is £71,501 per year. There are 1 schools in Hoxton North & West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have good public transport connectivity. Hoxton North & West is home to around 8,863 people, with a population density of about 18,158.2 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
44.4%
Connectivity
8/10

Area Profile

Hoxton North & West Population
8,863
Population density
18,158.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.21(-9%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.84(-4%)
Theft from the person
17.26(+84%)
Burglary
8.24(+51%)
Other theft
8.01(-30%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,333
26.34%
Other White
1,861
21.01%
African
1,224
13.82%
Other
776
8.76%
Caribbean
443
5%
Total population: 8,858

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,060
54.46%
No qualifications
1,195
16.03%
Level 3 (A level)
819
10.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
560
7.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
451
6.05%
Total 16+ residents: 7,455

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,425
35.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,048
26.25%
Owns with a mortgage
467
11.7%
Other social rented
460
11.52%
Owns outright
303
7.59%
Total households: 3,992

Property prices in Hoxton North & West

Median price£660,000
Price per sq ft£900
Sales (last 12 months)46
Typical range (middle 50%)£476K – £828K

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £660,000 (about £900 per square foot) in Hoxton North & West area, with individual transactions ranging from £169,124 up to £2,805,000.

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 North & West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced2£1,042,500£1,045
Flats44£637,500£900

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hoxton North & West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hoxton North & West.
YearFlats
2016£765,000
2017£650,000
2018£540,000
2019£570,000
2020£675,000
2021£475,000
2022£540,000
2023£685,000
2024£800,000
2025£580,000
2026£685,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hoxton North & West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hoxton North & West.
YearFlats
2016£958
2017£903
2018£759
2019£828
2020£899
2021£714
2022£734
2023£863
2024£944
2025£883
2026£888
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hoxton North & West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hoxton North & West 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.

Frequently asked questions about Hoxton North & West

Is Hoxton North & West safe?

Hoxton North & West records about 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Hoxton North & West?

The median sale price in Hoxton North & West is £660,000 (about £900 per square foot) based on 46 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Hoxton North & West?

Hoxton North & West has 1 primary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Hoxton North & West?

Hoxton North & West scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Hoxton North & West sits around rank 12,234 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 North & West?

The average household income in Hoxton North & West is around £71,501 per year, and 44% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Hoxton North & West

N17JP

Shepherdess Walk

N17QQ

Murray Grove

N17TD

Wenlock Road

N16TR

St John'S Estate

N15EU

Rushton Street

N17ES

Wimbourne Street

N17HL

Shaftesbury Street

N17RF

Nile Street

N17TH

Windsor Terrace

N17SB

Wenlock Road

N16TE

Cherbury Street

N17TL

Thoresby Street

N17SJ

Wenlock Road

N17LT

Murray Grove

N17HA

Forston Street

N17ER

Eagle Wharf Road

N16TN

St Johns Estate

N17JN

Shepherdess Walk

N17GP

Wharf Road

N17HF

Niagara Close

N17LJ

Shepherdess Place

N17GT

Wenlock Road

N17HS

Cropley Street

N17ST

Wenlock Road

N16TS

Cranston Estate

N17HN

Shaftesbury Street

N16TA

Wimbourne Street

N17JB

Cropley Street

N17HJ

Cropley Street

N17PB

Cropley Street

N17LZ

Underwood Row

N17JJ

Shepherdess Walk

N17FA

Wenlock Road

N17LY

Underwood Street

N17HH

Cropley Street

N16JL

St John'S Estate

N17HY

Godwin Close

N17EH

Hoxton West

N17PA

Wenlock Street

N17SG

Wenlock Road

N15EF

Mintern Street

N15DW

Mintern Street

N17RW

Wharf Road

N17TB

Micawber Street

N17SY

Wenlock Road

N17LP

Westland Place

N17TG

Windsor Terrace

N15DX

Bridport Place

N17FD

Provost Street

N17ED

Eagle Wharf Road

N17QZ

Hoxton West

N17EX

Wenlock Street

N17NA

Wellesley Terrace

N17UX

Wharf Road

N17GL

Micawber Street

N17SZ

Wenlock Road

N17PN

Evelyn Walk

N17LX

Nile Street

N17SE

Wenlock Road

N17SH

Wenlock Road

N16TD

Cranston Estate

N17GU

Wenlock Road

N16TT

Clunbury Street

N17FY

Underwood Street

N17LR

Murray Grove

N15JJ

St Johns Estate

N17NU

Wenlock Street

N17EL

Wimbourne Street

N17QG

Bletchley Street

N17GS

Wharf Road

N17PD

Cavendish Street

N17EY

Hoxton West

N17GW

Parr Street

N17LB

Shepherdess Walk

N17RA

Provost Estate

N17TN

Thoresby Street

N17GR

Wharf Road

EC1V1JQ

City Road

N17GH

Wenlock Road

N17TJ

Thoresby Street

N17GF

Cropley Street

N17EG

Eagle Wharf Road

N17PX

Murray Grove

N17SX

Wenlock Road

N17HU

Napier Grove

N17LF

Shepherdess Walk

N17TX

Bracklyn Street

N17NX

Wenlock Street

N17GQ

Wharf Road

N17EW

Wharf Road

N17QD

Shepherdess Walk

N15EJ

Cranston Estate

N17QY

Provost Estate

N16TJ

Cranston Estate

N17PE

Cavendish Street

N17JQ

Shepherdess Walk

N15LW

Bridport Place

N17PQ

Murray Grove

N16TX

Cranston Estate

N16JN

St John'S Estate