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N1 5SD

De Beauvoir Estate

De Beauvoir

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Overview

Postcode N1 5SD 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below 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 0.3 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
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
71.5%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Haggerston West & Kingsland Basin has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,158 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Haggerston West & Kingsland Basin has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

71.5%

Approximately 71.5% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Haggerston West & Kingsland Basin near N1 5SD 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N1 5SD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Haggerston

Overground

Walking directions to Haggerston
0.5 mi

1,2

Hoxton

Overground

Walking directions to Hoxton
0.6 mi

2

Essex Road

Great Northern

Walking directions to Essex Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N1 5SD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 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
326
Population density
40,246.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.51(+5%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.81(-23%)
Drugs
11.05(+78%)
Vehicle crime
11.05(+18%)
Other theft
10.4(-9%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
64
19.75%
British
62
19.14%
Other White
49
15.12%
Other
47
14.51%
Other Black
26
8.02%
Total population: 324

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
107
44.96%
No qualifications
51
21.43%
Level 3 (A level)
24
10.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
7.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
7.14%
Total 16+ residents: 238

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
88
67.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10%
Owns with a mortgage
9
6.92%
Shared ownership
9
6.92%
Other social rented
5
3.85%
Total households: 130

Property prices in De Beauvoir

Median price£634,250
Price per sq ft£846
Sales (last 12 months)88
Typical range (middle 50%)£475K – £1.0M

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in De Beauvoir over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached3£3,350,000£1,421
Terraced19£2,100,000£1,274
Flats66£556,250£788

10-year price trendmedian sale price in De Beauvoir

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in De Beauvoir.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in De Beauvoir.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for De Beauvoir in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N1 5SD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N1 5SD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 May 2026Flat 20, St Helier Court, De Beauvoir Estate, London, N1 5SDFlatsLeasehold£380,000
30 Jun 2025Flat 4, St Helier Court, De Beauvoir Estate, London, N1 5SDFlatsLeasehold£370,000
20 Feb 2026Flat 16, Portfleet Place, De Beauvoir Road, London, N1 5SZFlatsLeasehold£482,000
19 Dec 2025Flat 5, Portfleet Place, De Beauvoir Road, London, N1 5SZFlatsLeasehold£544,201
31 Mar 2025Flat 7, Portfleet Place, De Beauvoir Road, London, N1 5SZFlatsLeasehold£425,000

Schools

In the N1 5SD 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 5SD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableRosemary Works SchoolOther independent school

N/A

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

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryCity of London Academy, Shoreditch ParkFree schools

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N1 5SD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLocoDownham Road, Hackney, N1 5ASWalking directions to Loco
0.2 miTesco Express18 Southgate Road, London, N1 3JEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miAlly's Off LicenceDownham Road, Islington, N1 3GZWalking directions to Ally's Off Licence
0.2 miCorner Mini-Market40 Downham Road, London, N1 5ALWalking directions to Corner Mini-Market
0.2 miHoxton Supermarket293 Hoxton Street, London, N1 5JXWalking directions to Hoxton Supermarket

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 5SD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gemma Per-Bo

De Beauvoir - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Paul Anderson

De Beauvoir - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Emily Thornberry

Islington South and Finsbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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 025BE01001753
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about N1 5SD

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

The area around N1 5SD records about 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 5SD?

The median sale price around N1 5SD in Haggerston West & Kingsland Basin is £634,250 (about £846 per square foot) based on 88 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near N1 5SD?

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

What is the nearest station to N1 5SD?

The closest station to N1 5SD is Haggerston in TfL zone 2, about 480 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around N1 5SD?

N1 5SD scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,158 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Islington South and Finsbury covering N1 5SD 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).