Postcode N16 7UJ 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 South area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stoke Newington South is £66,626 per year. The nearest station is Rectory Road, about 0.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hackney Downs.
Stoke Newington South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,648 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.
Stoke Newington South has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 41.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Stoke Newington South is £66,626 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 309 ft away from N16 7UJ.
Stoke Newington South near N16 7UJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Rectory Road located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 2 | Rectory Road | Overground | Walking directions to Rectory Road |
| 0.6 mi | 2 | Hackney Downs | Greater Anglia, Overground | Walking directions to Hackney Downs |
| 0.6 mi | 2 | Dalston Kingsland | Overground | Walking directions to Dalston Kingsland |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Hackney Downs | Large | Walking directions to Hackney Downs |
| 0.4 mi | Stoke Newington Common | Medium | Walking directions to Stoke Newington Common |
| 0.2 mi | West Hackney Recreational | Small | Walking directions to West Hackney Recreational |
Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £860,000 (about £854 per square foot) in Stoke Newington area, with individual transactions ranging from £173,051 up to £2,235,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 43 | £1,400,000 | £945 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £1,286,500 | £940 |
| Detached | 1 | £860,000 | £726 |
| Flats | 60 | £521,000 | £789 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £521,500 | £1,040,000 | £1,000,000 |
| 2017 | £500,000 | £1,060,000 | £1,163,000 |
| 2018 | £491,267 | £514,000 | £1,070,000 |
| 2019 | £532,000 | £1,055,000 | £1,018,300 |
| 2020 | £500,000 | £869,318 | £1,175,000 |
| 2021 | £535,000 | £1,302,500 | £1,195,000 |
| 2022 | £542,500 | £930,000 | £1,260,000 |
| 2023 | £542,550 | £1,102,500 | £1,300,000 |
| 2024 | £531,500 | £820,000 | £1,250,000 |
| 2025 | £540,000 | £1,550,625 | £1,424,500 |
| 2026 | £511,250 | £1,286,500 | £1,375,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £724 | £705 | £774 |
| 2017 | £739 | £895 | £828 |
| 2018 | £724 | £349 | £816 |
| 2019 | £721 | £990 | £814 |
| 2020 | £720 | £840 | £877 |
| 2021 | £733 | £860 | £841 |
| 2022 | £785 | £827 | £950 |
| 2023 | £748 | £891 | £906 |
| 2024 | £805 | £556 | £965 |
| 2025 | £787 | £1,042 | £974 |
| 2026 | £771 | £757 | £859 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N16 7UJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2025 | 7A, Rectory Road, London, N16 7QR | Terraced | Freehold | £750,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2026 | Flat 6, 240B, Amhurst Road, London, N16 7UL | Flats | Leasehold | £498,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 75, Sydner Road, London, N16 7UF | Terraced | Freehold | £1,195,000 | |
| 14 Apr 2025 | 17, Sydner Road, London, N16 7UF | Terraced | Freehold | £1,750,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2026 | Flat 12, The Beckers, Rectory Road, London, N16 7QX | Flats | Leasehold | £141,000 |
In the N16 7UJ postcode area, located within Stoke Newington South, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N16 7UJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Food Land | Shacklewell Lane, Hackney, N16 7RW | Walking directions to Food Land |
| 0.2 mi | Mercan Food Centre | 81-83 Evering Road, London, N16 7SJ | Walking directions to Mercan Food Centre |
| 0.2 mi | Edi Food & Wine | 54 Evering Road, London, N16 7SR | Walking directions to Edi Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Josh | Shacklewell Lane, Hackney, E8 2EB | Walking directions to Josh |
| 0.2 mi | Vona | Shacklewell Lane, Hackney, E8 2EB | Walking directions to Vona |
Annual council tax rates for Hackney district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for N16 7UJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ifhat Shaheen
Stoke Newington - Elected 7 May 2026
Jacob Cable
Stoke Newington - Elected 7 May 2026
Reiner Tegtmeyer
Stoke Newington - Elected 7 May 2026
Diane Abbott
Hackney North and Stoke Newington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around N16 7UJ 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around N16 7UJ in Stoke Newington South is £860,000 (about £854 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to N16 7UJ, including Benthal Primary School (Good), Shacklewell Primary School (Outstanding) and The Boxing Academy AP Free School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to N16 7UJ is Rectory Road in TfL zone 2, about 288 m away, serving the Overground line.
N16 7UJ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,648 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hackney North and Stoke Newington covering N16 7UJ is Diane Abbott (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ifhat Shaheen (Green Party), Jacob Cable (Green Party) and Reiner Tegtmeyer (Green Party).