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EC2A 3AF

Hoxton East & Shoreditch

Hackney

England / London / Hackney / Shoreditch / Hoxton East & Shoreditch / EC2A 3AF

Overview

Postcode EC2A 3AF 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 731.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shoreditch is £59,600 per year. The nearest station is Shoreditch High Street located about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Allen Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
732
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Shoreditch has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,887 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Shoreditch has a very high crime rate, with approximately 731.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 178 ft away from EC2A 3AF.

Flood risk

No risk

Shoreditch near EC2A 3AF 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 Shoreditch High Street located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

1

Shoreditch High Street

Overground

0.4 mi

1

Old Street

Great Northern, Northern

0.5 mi

1,2

Hoxton

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miAllen GardensSmall
0.4 miBunhill Fields Burial GroundSmall
0.5 miRavenscroft ParkSmall

Property prices in Hoxton East & Shoreditch

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £645,000 in Hoxton East & Shoreditch area, with individual transactions ranging from £143,750 up to £3,000,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats95£625,000
Terraced4£1,187,500

10 years price trend in Hoxton East & Shoreditch

Schools

In the EC2A 3AF postcode area, located within Shoreditch, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Monica's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryCentral Foundation Boys' SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableThe LyceumOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miGold Wine Off LicenceCurtain Road, Hackney, EC2A 3BX
0.1 miSNV Food and Wine150 Shoreditch High Street, London, E1 6HU
0.1 miTesco Express179 Shoreditch High Street, London, E1 6HU
0.1 miKrystalsHackney, EC2A 3JL
0.1 miBritish Food & Wine Store329 Old Street, London, EC1V 9LE

Data Sources

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