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N16 7ED

Fountayne Road

Cazenove

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Overview

Postcode N16 7ED is located in a major urban area, within the Cazenove ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the Upper Clapton area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 132.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Upper Clapton is £71,128 per year. The nearest station is Stoke Newington, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Stoke Newington Common.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
132
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
23.8%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Upper Clapton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,020 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Upper Clapton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 132.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.8%

Approximately 23.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 50.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Upper Clapton is £71,128 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near N16 7ED.

Flood risk

No risk

Upper Clapton near N16 7ED 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 Stoke Newington located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N16 7ED
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Stoke Newington

Overground

Walking directions to Stoke Newington
0.3 mi

2

Rectory Road

Overground

Walking directions to Rectory Road
0.4 mi

2

Clapton

Overground

Walking directions to Clapton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N16 7ED
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miStoke Newington CommonMediumWalking directions to Stoke Newington Common
0.4 miKynaston GardensSmallWalking directions to Kynaston Gardens

Area Profile

Population
527
Population density
16,315.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.53(+37%)
Anti-social behaviour
42.1(+57%)
Theft from the person
14.32(+53%)
Other theft
13.89(+22%)
Public order
12.15(+80%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
47.06%
Other White
80
15.18%
Caribbean
48
9.11%
Other
45
8.54%
Indian
20
3.8%
Total population: 527

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
187
51.09%
No qualifications
61
16.67%
Level 3 (A level)
33
9.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
7.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
7.65%
Total 16+ residents: 366

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
65
38.69%
Owns with a mortgage
28
16.67%
Owns outright
27
16.07%
Social rents from council
21
12.5%
Other social rented
19
11.31%
Total households: 168

Property prices in Cazenove

Median price£490,000
Price per sq ft£702
Sales (last 12 months)60
Typical range (middle 50%)£405K – £605K

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £490,000 (about £702 per square foot) in Cazenove area, with individual transactions ranging from £248,000 up to £1,590,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cazenove over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£1,250,000£914
Semi-Detached1£680,000£687
Terraced8£517,500£333
Flats50£460,000£713

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cazenove

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cazenove.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£365,000£968,000
2017£435,000£1,117,500
2018£397,500£1,090,000
2019£420,000£1,105,000
2020£510,000£900,000
2021£428,000£1,210,000
2022£442,500£1,353,094
2023£420,000£950,000
2024£440,000£1,500,000
2025£460,000£650,000
2026£470,000£517,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cazenove.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cazenove.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£690£531
2017£683£669
2018£721£734
2019£701£632
2020£639£655
2021£705£774
2022£719£809
2023£667£754
2024£713£726
2025£702£692
2026£722£195
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cazenove.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cazenove in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N16 7ED.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N16 7ED
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Mar 202645, Fountayne Road, London, N16 7EDTerracedFreehold£535,000
13 Jun 2025Flat B, 26, Northwold Road, London, N16 7EHFlatsLeasehold£610,000
16 Jan 20266, Osbaldeston Road, London, N16 7DPTerracedFreehold£1,605,000
18 Sept 202524, Osbaldeston Road, London, N16 7DPFlatsLeasehold£1,300,000
04 Jul 2025First Floor And Mezzanine Flat, 33, Alconbury Road, London, E5 8RGOtherLeasehold£785,000

Schools

In the N16 7ED postcode area, located within Upper Clapton, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N16 7ED
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNorthwold Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryJubilee Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySimon Marks Jewish Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N16 7ED

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N16 7ED
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLuks Supermarket & Off Licence230-240 Stoke Newington High Street, Hackney, London, N16 7HUWalking directions to Luks Supermarket & Off Licence
0.3 miKollos Supermarket230-240 Stoke Newington High Street, London, N16 7HUWalking directions to Kollos Supermarket
0.3 miEdi Food & Wine54 Evering Road, London, N16 7SRWalking directions to Edi Food & Wine
0.3 miThe Egg Stores4-6 Stamford Hill, London, N16 6XZWalking directions to The Egg Stores
0.3 miTesco Express87 Upper Clapton Road, London, E5 9BUWalking directions to Tesco 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 N16 7ED, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Charlie Lawrie

Cazenove - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Emma Neath

Cazenove - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Ian David Sharer

Cazenove - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Diane Abbott

Hackney North and Stoke Newington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHackneyE09000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyHackney North and Stoke NewingtonE14001259
WardCazenoveE05009368
ParishHackney, unparished areaE43000202
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Upper ClaptonE02006921
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hackney 029AE01001722
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about N16 7ED

Is N16 7ED (Upper Clapton) safe?

The area around N16 7ED records about 132 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and theft from the person.

What is the average house price near N16 7ED?

The median sale price around N16 7ED in Upper Clapton is £490,000 (about £702 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near N16 7ED?

There are 20 schools close to N16 7ED, including Northwold Primary School (Good), Jubilee Primary School (Good) and Simon Marks Jewish Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to N16 7ED?

The closest station to N16 7ED is Stoke Newington in TfL zone 2, about 531 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around N16 7ED?

N16 7ED scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,020 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents N16 7ED (Upper Clapton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hackney North and Stoke Newington covering N16 7ED is Diane Abbott (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Charlie Lawrie (Green Party), Emma Neath (Green Party) and Ian David Sharer (Conservative and Unionist Party).