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EC2A 2DQ

Hoxton East & Shoreditch

Hackney

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Detailed insights for EC2A 2DQ

Overview

Postcode EC2A 2DQ is located in a major urban area, within the Hoxton East & Shoreditch ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the Shoreditch area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 1195.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shoreditch is £59,600 per year. The nearest station is Liverpool Street located about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest small park is Bunhill Fields Burial Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1196
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
25%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Shoreditch has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,243 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Shoreditch has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1195.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25%

Approximately 25.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Shoreditch is £59,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EC2A 2DQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Shoreditch near EC2A 2DQ 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 Liverpool Street located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EC2A 2DQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

1

Liverpool Street

C2C, Central, Circle, Elizabeth, Greater Anglia, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Overground

Walking directions to Liverpool Street
0.3 mi

1

Shoreditch High Street

Overground

Walking directions to Shoreditch High Street
0.4 mi

1

Moorgate

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

Walking directions to Moorgate

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EC2A 2DQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBunhill Fields Burial GroundSmallWalking directions to Bunhill Fields Burial Ground
0.2 miFinsbury SquareSmallWalking directions to Finsbury Square
0.3 miFinsbury Circus GardensSmallWalking directions to Finsbury Circus Gardens

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
2,601.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
89
30.9%
British
87
30.21%
Other
24
8.33%
African
14
4.86%
Chinese
13
4.51%
Total population: 288

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
90
60.81%
Other social rented
31
20.95%
Shared ownership
14
9.46%
Social rents from council
6
4.05%
Owns outright
3
2.03%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Hoxton East & Shoreditch

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £645,000 in Hoxton East & Shoreditch area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,500 up to £3,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hoxton East & Shoreditch 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 East & Shoreditch over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats87£625,000
Terraced6£1,280,000

10 year median price trend in Hoxton East & Shoreditch

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hoxton East & Shoreditch.

Schools

In the EC2A 2DQ postcode area, located within Shoreditch, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EC2A 2DQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableThe LyceumOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryCentral Foundation Boys' SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.5 miNot applicableGuildhall School of Music and DramaHigher education institutions

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EC2A 2DQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EC2A 2DQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco ExpressSnowden Street, London, EC2A 2AWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miDoufuPaul Street, Islington, EC2A 4JJWalking directions to Doufu
0.1 miMaya Food & WineScrutton Street, Hackney, EC2A 4HUWalking directions to Maya Food & Wine
0.1 miSweet Spot201 Bishopsgate, London, EC2M 3ABWalking directions to Sweet Spot
0.2 miFood & Wine227 Shoreditch High Street, London, E1 6PJWalking directions to Food & Wine

Data Sources

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