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London Fields

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About

London Fields ward is located in the London Borough of Hackney, covering an area of around 0.5 square miles. It is named after the nearby London Fields park, a green space popular for recreation and events. The ward includes residential streets, local shops, and a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments. The area is well-connected, with Hackney Central and London Fields railway stations providing transport links.

The ward has a mix of businesses, including cafes, pubs, and independent retailers, particularly around Broadway Market. London Fields Lido and the park itself are key amenities, attracting visitors for swimming, sports, and outdoor activities. The population is diverse, with a range of ages and backgrounds. Housing includes social housing, private rentals, and owner-occupied properties, reflecting Hackney's varied character.

Area overview

On average London Fields has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 173 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 40.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in London Fields is £64,111 per year. There are 3 schools in London Fields: 3 primary (3 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
173
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
40.7%
Connectivity
7/10

Property prices in London Fields

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £635,000 in London Fields area, with individual transactions ranging from £138,000 up to £3,140,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£2,360,000
Flats101£605,000
Semi-Detached3£2,625,000
Terraced15£1,450,000

10 years price trend in London Fields

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.