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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 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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 area has 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
91
Deprivation level
8/10
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
26.74(-12%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.16(-6%)
Theft from the person
13.77(+31%)
Other theft
8.57(-26%)
Burglary
7.67(+38%)
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

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £560,000 in Hoxton North & West area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £1,351,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hoxton North & West in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hoxton North & West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats48£560,000

10 years median price trend in Hoxton North & West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hoxton North & West.

All postcodes in Hoxton North & West

N16TY

St John'S Estate

N17HL

Shaftesbury Street

N17NA

Wellesley Terrace

N17PA

Wenlock Street

N16TZ

St Johns Estate

N17GS

Wharf Road

N17JN

Shepherdess Walk

N17LF

Shepherdess Walk

N17NN

Murray Grove

N17LX

Nile Street

N17SY

Wenlock Road

N17GX

Cropley Street

N16TR

St John'S Estate

N17GF

Cropley Street

N17NY

Wenlock Street

N17PS

Evelyn Walk

N16TS

Cranston Estate

N17PP

Evelyn Walk

N17GJ

Cropley Street

N16JL

St John'S Estate

N17EW

Wharf Road

N16TX

Cranston Estate

N17JB

Cropley Street

N17PN

Evelyn Walk

N17TJ

Thoresby Street

N17HR

Shaftesbury Street

N17NU

Wenlock Street

N17GT

Wenlock Road

N17HX

Napier Grove

N17JW

Shepherdess Walk

N17SH

Wenlock Road

N16TG

Hoxton West

N17EB

Eagle Wharf Road

N17HF

Niagara Close

N17HN

Shaftesbury Street

EC1V1JN

City Road

N17HJ

Cropley Street

N17ST

Wenlock Road

N17ES

Wimbourne Street

N17GH

Wenlock Road

N17NT

Wenlock Street

N17QY

Provost Estate

N17QP

Murray Grove

N17BQ

Hoxton West

N17EH

Hoxton West

N17GW

Parr Street

N17QH

Murray Grove

N17RR

Shepherdess Walk

EC1V1JQ

City Road

N17GU

Wenlock Road

N15EG

Mintern Street

N17JJ

Shepherdess Walk

N15FT

Hoxton East & Shoreditch

N17JD

New North Road

N17QG

Bletchley Street

N17RX

Wharf Road

N17TA

Wenlock Road

N15DR

Rushton Street

N16TA

Wimbourne Street

N17TN

Thoresby Street

N17SG

Wenlock Road

N17TH

Windsor Terrace

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.