Postcode N1 4HU is located in a major urban area, within the De Beauvoir ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the De Beauvoir area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 145.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in De Beauvoir is £63,590 per year. The nearest station is Dalston Junction, about 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest small park is Rosemary Gardens.
De Beauvoir has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,883 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.
De Beauvoir has a very high crime rate, with approximately 145.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in De Beauvoir is £63,590 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near N1 4HU.
De Beauvoir near N1 4HU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Dalston Junction located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 2 | Dalston Junction | Overground | Walking directions to Dalston Junction |
| 0.4 mi | 2 | Dalston Kingsland | Overground | Walking directions to Dalston Kingsland |
| 0.4 mi | 2 | Haggerston | Overground | Walking directions to Haggerston |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Rosemary Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Rosemary Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Stonebridge Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Stonebridge Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | St Paul's Park | Small | Walking directions to St Paul's Park |
Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £634,250 (about £846 per square foot) in De Beauvoir area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £3,725,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £3,350,000 | £1,421 |
| Terraced | 19 | £2,100,000 | £1,274 |
| Flats | 66 | £556,250 | £788 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £550,000 | £2,152,500 | £1,091,558 |
| 2017 | £500,000 | £1,890,000 | £1,345,000 |
| 2018 | £502,500 | £1,525,000 | £1,165,000 |
| 2019 | £480,000 | £1,500,000 | £1,265,000 |
| 2020 | £529,000 | £1,657,500 | £1,351,250 |
| 2021 | £540,000 | £1,782,500 | £1,095,500 |
| 2022 | £542,000 | £1,712,500 | £1,635,000 |
| 2023 | £550,000 | £2,825,000 | £1,415,000 |
| 2024 | £527,500 | £2,000,000 | £1,632,500 |
| 2025 | £539,601 | £2,475,000 | £1,800,000 |
| 2026 | £555,000 | £1,410,000 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £772 | £1,124 | £807 |
| 2017 | £741 | £1,050 | £985 |
| 2018 | £758 | £981 | £922 |
| 2019 | £723 | £986 | £988 |
| 2020 | £768 | £1,006 | £954 |
| 2021 | £800 | £1,192 | £950 |
| 2022 | £763 | £1,046 | £1,200 |
| 2023 | £790 | £1,265 | £1,079 |
| 2024 | £841 | £1,161 | £1,092 |
| 2025 | £797 | £1,421 | £1,266 |
| 2026 | £809 | £868 | — |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N1 4HU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov 2025 | 124, Culford Road, London, N1 4HU | Terraced | Freehold | £2,750,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2025 | 122, Culford Road, London, N1 4HU | Terraced | Freehold | £2,100,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 131, Culford Road, London, N1 4HX | Terraced | Freehold | £1,536,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2025 | 127A, Culford Road, London, N1 4HX | Flats | Leasehold | £560,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 20A, Ardleigh Road, London, N1 4HP | Flats | Leasehold | £495,000 |
In the N1 4HU postcode area, located within De Beauvoir, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N1 4HU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | De Beauvoir Food & Wine | Englefield Road, Hackney, N1 4JU | Walking directions to De Beauvoir Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Topaloglu Food & Wine | 478 Kingsland Road, London, E8 4AE | Walking directions to Topaloglu Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Express Supersave | 130 Balls Pond Road, London, N1 4AD | Walking directions to Express Supersave |
| 0.2 mi | Presto Mini Market | Southgate Road, Islington, N1 3NX | Walking directions to Presto Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 523 Kingsland Road, London, E8 4AR | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Hackney district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for N1 4HU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gemma Per-Bo
De Beauvoir - Elected 7 May 2026
Paul Anderson
De Beauvoir - Elected 7 May 2026
Emily Thornberry
Islington South and Finsbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around N1 4HU records about 145 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and theft from the person.
The median sale price around N1 4HU in De Beauvoir is £634,250 (about £846 per square foot) based on 88 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to N1 4HU, including Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School (Outstanding), The Children's House School and Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to N1 4HU is Dalston Junction in TfL zone 2, about 482 m away, serving the Overground line.
N1 4HU scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,883 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Islington South and Finsbury covering N1 4HU is Emily Thornberry (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Gemma Per-Bo (Green Party) and Paul Anderson (Green Party).