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N1 5BF

Downham Road

De Beauvoir

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Detailed insights for N1 5BF

Overview

Postcode N1 5BF is located in a major urban area, within the De Beauvoir ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the Haggerston West & Kingsland Basin area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Haggerston West & Kingsland Basin is £72,205 per year. The nearest station is Haggerston located about 0.1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Shoreditch Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
17.5%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Haggerston West & Kingsland Basin has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,318 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Haggerston West & Kingsland Basin has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.5%

Approximately 17.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 46.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Haggerston West & Kingsland Basin is £72,205 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 158 ft away from N1 5BF.

Flood risk

No risk

Haggerston West & Kingsland Basin near N1 5BF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for N1 5BF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2

Haggerston

Overground

Walking directions to Haggerston
0.5 mi

2

Dalston Junction

Overground

Walking directions to Dalston Junction
0.5 mi

1,2

Hoxton

Overground

Walking directions to Hoxton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N1 5BF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miShoreditch ParkLargeWalking directions to Shoreditch Park
0.4 miRosemary GardensSmallWalking directions to Rosemary Gardens
0.1 miStonebridge GardensSmallWalking directions to Stonebridge Gardens

Area Profile

Population
266
Population density
28,000 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
10.85(-59%)
Violence and sexual offences
6.51(-79%)
Other theft
4.34(-63%)
Burglary
3.8(-32%)
Theft from the person
3.8(-64%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
93
34.96%
Other White
68
25.56%
Other
20
7.52%
African
12
4.51%
Chinese
11
4.14%
Total population: 266

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
170
72.03%
Level 3 (A level)
26
11.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
5.51%
No qualifications
13
5.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
8
3.39%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
47
34.31%
Owns with a mortgage
33
24.09%
Shared ownership
17
12.41%
Other social rented
14
10.22%
Owns outright
11
8.03%
Total households: 137

Property prices in De Beauvoir

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £562,500 in De Beauvoir area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £3,350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for De Beauvoir 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 De Beauvoir over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats77£525,000
Semi-Detached8£2,325,000
Terraced13£1,747,500

10 year median price trend in De Beauvoir

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in De Beauvoir.

Schools

In the N1 5BF postcode area, located within Haggerston West & Kingsland Basin, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N1 5BF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryHackney New Primary SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

0.0 miSecondaryWaterside AcademyFree schools

Good

0.2 miNurseryComet Nursery School and Children's CentreLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N1 5BF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N1 5BF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCorner Mini-Market40 Downham Road, London, N1 5ALWalking directions to Corner Mini-Market
0.1 miTesco Express284 Kingsland Road, London, E8 4DNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miLocoDownham Road, Hackney, N1 5ASWalking directions to Loco
0.2 miYours Locally384 Kingsland Road, London, E8 4AAWalking directions to Yours Locally
0.2 miYours Locally386 Kingsland Road, London, E8 4AAWalking directions to Yours Locally

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Hackney district (2025-26).

Band A£1,311
Band B£1,530
Band C£1,748
Band D£1,967
Band E£2,404
Band F£2,841
Band G£3,278
Band H£3,933

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHackneyE09000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyIslington South and FinsburyE14001306
WardDe BeauvoirE05009371
ParishHackney, unparished areaE43000202
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Haggerston West & Kingsland BasinE02000369
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hackney 025GE01035642
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2009-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.