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N1 5HY

Hobbs Place Estate

Hoxton East & Shoreditch

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Overview

Postcode N1 5HY is located in a major urban area, within the Hoxton East & Shoreditch 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 126.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Haggerston West & Kingsland Basin is £72,205 per year. The nearest station is Haggerston, about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is Shoreditch Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
126
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
74%
Connectivity
7/10
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 7,697 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Haggerston West & Kingsland Basin has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

74%

Approximately 74.0% 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 5HY.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

7/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for N1 5HY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

Haggerston

Overground

Walking directions to Haggerston
0.4 mi

1,2

Hoxton

Overground

Walking directions to Hoxton
0.7 mi

1

Old Street

Great Northern, Northern

Walking directions to Old Street

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
392
Population density
26,200 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
43.58(+62%)
Violence and sexual offences
32.87(+6%)
Theft from the person
20.64(+120%)
Other theft
18.35(+61%)
Burglary
11.47(+110%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
102
25.69%
British
61
15.37%
Other White
58
14.61%
Other
42
10.58%
Caribbean
30
7.56%
Total population: 397

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
116
38.93%
No qualifications
58
19.46%
Level 3 (A level)
58
19.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
9.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
5.7%
Total 16+ residents: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
106
72.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
17.81%
Owns with a mortgage
5
3.42%
Owns outright
3
2.05%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.05%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Hoxton East & Shoreditch

Median price£615,000
Price per sq ft£845
Sales (last 12 months)71
Typical range (middle 50%)£443K – £713K

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £615,000 (about £845 per square foot) in Hoxton East & Shoreditch area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,500 up to £1,400,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hoxton East & Shoreditch over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced1£1,100,000£1,099
Flats70£603,750£841

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hoxton East & Shoreditch

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hoxton East & Shoreditch.
YearFlats
2016£593,738
2017£563,000
2018£590,000
2019£850,000
2020£940,000
2021£868,150
2022£747,500
2023£761,200
2024£650,000
2025£595,806
2026£550,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hoxton East & Shoreditch.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hoxton East & Shoreditch.
YearFlats
2016£851
2017£861
2018£946
2019£1,406
2020£1,249
2021£886
2022£972
2023£1,381
2024£887
2025£947
2026£838
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hoxton East & Shoreditch.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hoxton East & Shoreditch in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N1 5HY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N1 5HY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 2025Flat 13, Clinger Court, Hobbs Place Estate, London, N1 5JAFlatsLeasehold£490,000
30 Jun 2025Flat 2, 8, Whitmore Road, London, N1 5DTFlatsLeasehold£375,000
08 Jan 2026Flat 11, Francis House, Colville Estate, London, N1 5PXFlatsLeasehold£350,000
06 Feb 2026Flat 70, Hemsworth Court, Hobbs Place Estate, London, N1 5LEFlatsLeasehold£320,000
10 Oct 2025Flat 11, Bracer House, Whitmore Estate, London, N1 5LSFlatsLeasehold£355,000

Schools

In the N1 5HY postcode area, located within Haggerston West & Kingsland Basin, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N1 5HY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryCity of London Academy, Shoreditch ParkFree schools

Good

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

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryHoxton Garden PrimaryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N1 5HY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miHoxton Supermarket293 Hoxton Street, London, N1 5JXWalking directions to Hoxton Supermarket
0.1 miHoxton BrothersHamond Square, Hackney, N1 5LGWalking directions to Hoxton Brothers
0.2 miErciyes Food & Wine180 Hoxton Street, London, N1 5LHWalking directions to Erciyes Food & Wine
0.2 miLidlHoxton Street, London, N1 5LGWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miSaveway Express56 Pitfield Street, London, N1 6JPWalking directions to Saveway Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Hackney district.

Band A£1,374
Band B£1,602
Band C£1,831
Band D£2,060
Band E£2,518
Band F£2,976
Band G£3,434
Band H£4,121

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for N1 5HY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Janet Lee

Hoxton East & Shoreditch - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Kam Adams

Hoxton East & Shoreditch - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Mihai Chereji

Hoxton East & Shoreditch - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Meg Hillier

Hackney South and Shoreditch - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHackneyE09000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyHackney South and ShoreditchE14001260
ParishHackney, unparished areaE43000202
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Haggerston West & Kingsland BasinE02000369
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hackney 025JE01035645
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about N1 5HY

Is N1 5HY (Haggerston West & Kingsland Basin) safe?

The area around N1 5HY records about 126 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near N1 5HY?

The median sale price around N1 5HY in Haggerston West & Kingsland Basin is £615,000 (about £845 per square foot) based on 71 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near N1 5HY?

There are 20 schools close to N1 5HY, including City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park (Good), Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre (Outstanding) and Hoxton Garden Primary (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to N1 5HY?

The closest station to N1 5HY is Haggerston in TfL zone 2, about 592 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around N1 5HY?

N1 5HY scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,697 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents N1 5HY (Haggerston West & Kingsland Basin) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hackney South and Shoreditch covering N1 5HY is Meg Hillier (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Janet Lee (Green Party), Kam Adams (Labour Party) and Mihai Chereji (Green Party).