Postcode N16 5SW is located in a major urban area, within the Stoke Newington ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the Stoke Newington North area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Stoke Newington North is £78,848 per year. The nearest station is Stoke Newington located about 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Stoke Newington Common.
Stoke Newington North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,451 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Stoke Newington North has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Stoke Newington North is £78,848 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 327 ft away from N16 5SW.
Stoke Newington North near N16 5SW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stoke Newington located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 2 | Stoke Newington | Overground | Walking directions to Stoke Newington |
| 0.6 mi | 2 | Rectory Road | Overground | Walking directions to Rectory Road |
| 0.6 mi | 3 | Stamford Hill | Overground | Walking directions to Stamford Hill |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Stoke Newington Common | Medium | Walking directions to Stoke Newington Common |
| 0.2 mi | Allens Garden | Small | Walking directions to Allens Garden |
| 0.3 mi | Kynaston Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Kynaston Gardens |
Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £625,000 in Stoke Newington area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £1,920,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £1,798,500 |
| Flats | 85 | £525,275 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £1,550,625 |
| Terraced | 33 | £1,545,000 |
10 year median price trend in Stoke Newington
In the N16 5SW postcode area, located within Stoke Newington North, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N16 5SW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 1010 Supermarket | Manor Road, Hackney, N16 5SH | Walking directions to 1010 Supermarket |
| 0.1 mi | Zelal Supermarket | Manor Parade, Hackney, N16 5SG | Walking directions to Zelal Supermarket |
| 0.1 mi | Londis | 43-45 Stamford Hill, London, N16 5SR | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons | 47-49 Stamford Hill, London, N16 5SR | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.1 mi | Station Food & Wine | 36 Stamford Hill, London, N16 6XZ | Walking directions to Station Food & Wine |
Annual council tax rates for Hackney district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.