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EC1V 1JB

Hoxton West

Hackney

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Detailed insights for EC1V 1JB

Overview

Postcode EC1V 1JB is located in a major urban area, within the Hoxton West ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the Hoxton South & East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 235.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hoxton South & East is £59,600 per year. The nearest station is Old Street located about 0.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Bunhill Fields Burial Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
235
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
89.2%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Hoxton South & East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,965 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Hoxton South & East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 235.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

89.2%

Approximately 89.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Hoxton South & East is £59,600 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 15 ft away from EC1V 1JB.

Flood risk

No risk

Hoxton South & East near EC1V 1JB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Old Street located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EC1V 1JB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

1

Old Street

Great Northern, Northern

Walking directions to Old Street
0.6 mi

1

Moorgate

Circle, Great Northern, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Northern

Walking directions to Moorgate
0.6 mi

1

Shoreditch High Street

Overground

Walking directions to Shoreditch High Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EC1V 1JB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBunhill Fields Burial GroundSmallWalking directions to Bunhill Fields Burial Ground
0.5 miKing Square GardensSmallWalking directions to King Square Gardens
0.5 miShepherdess Walk ParkSmallWalking directions to Shepherdess Walk Park

Area Profile

Population
237
Population density
13,022 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
63
26.47%
Other White
50
21.01%
African
38
15.97%
Caribbean
21
8.82%
Other
12
5.04%
Total population: 238

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
98
75.38%
Social rents from council
18
13.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.46%
Owns outright
2
1.54%
Owns with a mortgage
1
0.77%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Hoxton West

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £577,500 in Hoxton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £2,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hoxton 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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats100£575,000
Terraced2£1,175,000

10 year median price trend in Hoxton West

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

Schools

In the EC1V 1JB postcode area, located within Hoxton South & East, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EC1V 1JB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryCentral Foundation Boys' SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Luke's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableNew Regent's CollegePupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EC1V 1JB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EC1V 1JB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSun Star Express135-137 City Road, London, EC1V 1JBWalking directions to Sun Star Express
0.1 miALDI205 Old Street, London, EC1V 9NRWalking directions to ALDI
0.1 miShell SelectMallow Street, Islington, EC1Y 8RQWalking directions to Shell Select
0.1 miM&S Food201 Old Street, London, EC1V 9NPWalking directions to M&S Food
0.1 miSainsbury's Local79 City Road, Islington, London, EC1Y 1BDWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.