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Stamford Hill West

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About

Stamford Hill West sits in the north of Hackney and is primarily residential, with rows of Victorian and Edwardian terraces interspersed with small commercial parades along Stamford Hill itself. The area is home to a large Haredi Jewish community; synagogues, yeshivas and community centres are part of the street pattern, and shopfronts often show Hebrew or Yiddish signage. Local life is organised around family-sized housing, schools and communal facilities, and the presence of kosher bakeries and small food shops shapes daily routines.

Transport links and local services connect the ward to the rest of Hackney and north London by bus and rail, while community charities and volunteer groups run youth and welfare projects from modest premises. On Saturdays many businesses close and the rhythm of the streets changes, with people walking to services and communal events. The built fabric includes narrow residential lanes and occasional converted industrial buildings now used for education or social functions, reflecting decades of gradual change within the area.

Area overview

On average Stamford Hill West has very high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 27.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Stamford Hill West is £77,471 per year. There are 2 schools in Stamford Hill West: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. Stamford Hill West is home to around 8,153 people, with a population density of about 11,888.3 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
27.6%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Stamford Hill West Population
8,153
Population density
11,888.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.77(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.45(-42%)
Theft from the person
7.97(-15%)
Public order
6.38(-6%)
Vehicle crime
5.15(-45%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,872
47.51%
Other White
1,520
18.65%
Other
1,039
12.75%
African
504
6.18%
Caribbean
330
4.05%
Total population: 8,150

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,901
34.54%
No qualifications
1,531
27.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
659
11.97%
Level 3 (A level)
578
10.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
507
9.21%
Total 16+ residents: 5,504

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,016
39.35%
Social rents from council
483
18.71%
Other social rented
383
14.83%
Owns with a mortgage
315
12.2%
Owns outright
299
11.58%
Total households: 2,582

Property prices in Stamford Hill West

Median price£475,000
Price per sq ft£700
Sales (last 12 months)16
Typical range (middle 50%)£447K – £531K

Based on 16 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 (about £700 per square foot) in Stamford Hill West area, with individual transactions ranging from £300,000 up to £2,650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stamford Hill West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced2£1,650,000£872
Semi-Detached1£1,300,000£457
Flats13£465,000£684

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stamford Hill West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stamford Hill West.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£485,000£1,362,504
2017£418,500£1,175,000
2018£447,500£810,000
2019£430,000£1,255,000
2020£403,750£685,000
2021£450,000£860,000
2022£459,500£1,375,000
2023£472,850£1,296,000
2024£520,000£842,602
2025£460,000£1,223,750
2026£477,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stamford Hill West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stamford Hill West.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£750£482
2017£657£590
2018£668£622
2019£613£701
2020£681£675
2021£702£788
2022£656£821
2023£620£734
2024£630£847
2025£662£872
2026£650
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stamford Hill West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Stamford Hill 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 Stamford Hill West

Is Stamford Hill West safe?

Stamford Hill West records about 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Stamford Hill West?

The median sale price in Stamford Hill West is £475,000 (about £700 per square foot) based on 16 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Stamford Hill West?

Stamford Hill West has 2 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Stamford Hill West?

Stamford Hill West scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Stamford Hill West sits around rank 3,271 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 Stamford Hill West?

The average household income in Stamford Hill West is around £77,471 per year, and 28% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Stamford Hill West

N161JX

Stamford Hill West

N165NH

Heathland Road

N165NP

Manor Road

N165DD

West Bank

N165AY

Collison Place

N165EZ

Lordship Road

N161EF

Stamford Hill West

N165AH

Amhurst Park

N165HR

St Andrews Mews

N166ZD

East Bank

N165BW

Bethune Road

N165JS

Durley Road

N165XA

Queen Elizabeths Walk

N165DU

Bethune Road

N165HW

Fairholt Road

N165EE

Bethune Road

N165BP

St Kilda'S Road

N165JA

Cranwich Road

N161FS

East Bank

N161GW

East Bank

N165PU

Dunsmure Road

N161HL

East Bank

N165DL

Amhurst Park

N161ND

Stamford Hill West

N165QR

Leatherhead Close

N161GS

Stamford Hill West

N165JR

Durley Road

N161EN

East Bank

N161LY

Stamford Hill West

N165WS

East Bank

N161JL

East Bank

N165SE

Royal Close

N161LZ

Stamford Hill West

N165QS

East Bank

N165JJ

East Bank

N165DF

West Bank

N165DG

West Bank

N168YW

East Bank

N165JY

Dunsmure Road

N165EB

Bethune Road

N165DJ

Amhurst Park

N165UW

Lordship Park

N161LQ

Stamford Hill West

N165NT

Manor Road

N168ZJ

East Bank

N165DY

Bethune Road

N165NS

Manor Road

N168YU

East Bank

N165UP

Lordship Park

N165NF

St Andrew'S Grove

N165JH

Denver Road

N165DP

Amhurst Park

N165FG

Stamford Hill

N161NB

Stamford Hill West

N165JL

Denver Road

N165HN

Fairholt Road

N165BL

Stoke Newington

N165XG

Queen Elizabeths Walk

N165UX

Queen Elizabeths Walk

N165QA

Holmleigh Road

N165PG

Heathland Road

N165DZ

Bethune Road

N165HX

St Andrews Mews

N165JF

Cranwich Road

N165NL

Heathland Road

N165BH

Manor Road

N165LN

Kingsmere Place

N165NE

St Andrew'S Grove

N165EF

Bethune Road

N165ND

Paget Road

N161NA

Stamford Hill West

N165DE

Bethune Road

N165FD

Bethune Road

N165UG

Queen Elizabeths Walk

N165EU

Lordship Road

N165BZ

St Kilda'S Road

N161NF

Stamford Hill West

N161JQ

East Bank

N161LD

East Bank

N161ER

East Bank

N161GN

East Bank

N165HQ

Lordship Road

N165JN

Cranwich Road

N165BN

Manor Road

N165QG

Holmleigh Road

N161JB

East Bank

N165QB

East Bank

N165UH

Queen Elizabeth's Walk

N165NW

Manor Road

N165EA

Bethune Road

N165JP

Durley Road

N165DA

Bethune Road

N165LZ

Heathland Road

N165EY

Lordship Road

N165JD

Cranwich Road

N161HU

East Bank

N165NQ

Paget Road

N165HY

Cranwich Road

N161LX

Stamford Hill West

N165EN

Fairholt Road