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N1 5BS

Orchard Mews

De Beauvoir

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Detailed insights for N1 5BS

Overview

Postcode N1 5BS 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 high crime levels, with around 138.8 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 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Shoreditch Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
139
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
41.7%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Haggerston West & Kingsland Basin has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,681 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Haggerston West & Kingsland Basin has a very high crime rate, with approximately 138.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

41.7%

Approximately 41.7% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near N1 5BS.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Haggerston located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N1 5BS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

Haggerston

Overground

Walking directions to Haggerston
0.5 mi

2

Essex Road

Great Northern

Walking directions to Essex Road
0.6 mi

2

Dalston Junction

Overground

Walking directions to Dalston Junction

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
13,463.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.49(+30%)
Shoplifting
35.42(+250%)
Bicycle theft
26.71(+1549%)
Other theft
19.74(+70%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.68(-41%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
127
46.18%
Other White
37
13.45%
African
32
11.64%
Caribbean
20
7.27%
Bangladeshi
12
4.36%
Total population: 275

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
143
59.83%
No qualifications
33
13.81%
Level 3 (A level)
25
10.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
6.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
4.6%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
49
38.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
29.13%
Owns outright
17
13.39%
Owns with a mortgage
15
11.81%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.15%
Total households: 127

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 5BS postcode area, located within Haggerston West & Kingsland Basin, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N1 5BS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableRosemary Works SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryRotherfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHackney New Primary SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N1 5BS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAlly's Off LicenceDownham Road, Islington, N1 3GZWalking directions to Ally's Off Licence
0.1 miPresto Mini MarketSouthgate Road, Islington, N1 3NXWalking directions to Presto Mini Market
0.2 miTesco Express18 Southgate Road, London, N1 3JEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miLocoDownham Road, Hackney, N1 5ASWalking directions to Loco
0.2 miCorner Mini-Market40 Downham Road, London, N1 5ALWalking directions to Corner Mini-Market

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 025HE01035643
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1985-10-01

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Data Sources

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