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N1 5TU

De Beauvoir

Hackney

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Overview

Postcode N1 5TU 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 156.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× 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 Haggerston, about 0.1 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
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
156
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
41.5%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

De Beauvoir has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,723 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

De Beauvoir has a very high crime rate, with approximately 156.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

41.5%

Approximately 41.5% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in De Beauvoir is £63,590 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 190 ft away from N1 5TU.

Flood risk

No risk

De Beauvoir near N1 5TU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for N1 5TU
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 5TU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miShoreditch ParkLargeWalking directions to Shoreditch Park
0.4 miRosemary GardensSmallWalking directions to Rosemary Gardens
0.2 miStonebridge GardensSmallWalking directions to Stonebridge Gardens

Area Profile

Population
257
Population density
10,199.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
50.42(+88%)
Violence and sexual offences
46.18(+49%)
Drugs
19.32(+212%)
Theft from the person
18.38(+96%)
Vehicle crime
14.61(+56%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
100
38.17%
Other White
49
18.7%
African
23
8.78%
Other
15
5.73%
Other Black
12
4.58%
Total population: 262

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
125
60.68%
No qualifications
24
11.65%
Level 3 (A level)
23
11.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
6.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
5.34%
Total 16+ residents: 206

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
25
23.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
19.81%
Social rents from council
19
17.92%
Owns with a mortgage
16
15.09%
Shared ownership
16
15.09%
Total households: 106

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N1 5TU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N1 5TU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 May 2026Flat 34, Gosse Court, 19, Downham Road, London, N1 5BFFlatsLeasehold£750,000
08 Apr 2025Flat 39, Gosse Court, 19, Downham Road, London, N1 5BFFlatsLeasehold£435,000
31 Mar 2025Flat 26, Gosse Court, 19, Downham Road, London, N1 5BFFlatsLeasehold£500,000
17 Dec 2025Flat 5, 7, Enfield Road, London, N1 5ENFlatsLeasehold£480,000
12 Aug 2025Flat 28, 15, Enfield Road, London, N1 5ENFlatsLeasehold£430,000

Schools

In the N1 5TU postcode area, located within De Beauvoir, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Outstanding

0.1 miSecondaryWaterside AcademyFree schools

Good

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

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N1 5TU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCorner Mini-Market40 Downham Road, London, N1 5ALWalking directions to Corner Mini-Market
0.1 miLocoDownham Road, Hackney, N1 5ASWalking directions to Loco
0.1 miTesco Express284 Kingsland Road, London, E8 4DNWalking directions to Tesco Express
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.

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 5TU, 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)De BeauvoirE02007109
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hackney 031DE01001750
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1990-02-01

Frequently asked questions about N1 5TU

Is N1 5TU (De Beauvoir) safe?

The area around N1 5TU records about 156 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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.

What is the average house price near N1 5TU?

The median sale price around N1 5TU in De Beauvoir is £634,250 (about £846 per square foot) based on 88 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near N1 5TU?

There are 20 schools close to N1 5TU, including Hackney New Primary School (Outstanding), Waterside Academy (Good) and Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to N1 5TU?

The closest station to N1 5TU is Haggerston in TfL zone 2, about 175 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around N1 5TU?

N1 5TU scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,723 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents N1 5TU (De Beauvoir) in Parliament and on the local council?

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