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N16 7XB

Stoke Newington Road

Shacklewell

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Detailed insights for N16 7XB

Overview

Postcode N16 7XB is located in a major urban area, within the Shacklewell ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the Amhurst Road & Pembury Estate area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 119.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Amhurst Road & Pembury Estate is £60,081 per year. The nearest station is Dalston Kingsland, about 0.3 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Butterfield Green.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
43.5%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Amhurst Road & Pembury Estate has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,747 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Amhurst Road & Pembury Estate has a very high crime rate, with approximately 119.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

43.5%

Approximately 43.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 58.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Amhurst Road & Pembury Estate is £60,081 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 39 ft away from N16 7XB.

Flood risk

No risk

Amhurst Road & Pembury Estate near N16 7XB 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 Dalston Kingsland located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N16 7XB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Dalston Kingsland

Overground

Walking directions to Dalston Kingsland
0.4 mi

2

Dalston Junction

Overground

Walking directions to Dalston Junction
0.5 mi

2

Rectory Road

Overground

Walking directions to Rectory Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N16 7XB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miButterfield GreenMediumWalking directions to Butterfield Green
0.3 miWest Hackney RecreationalSmallWalking directions to West Hackney Recreational
0.5 miNewington GreenSmallWalking directions to Newington Green

Area Profile

Population
137
Population density
12,500 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.44(+24%)
Anti-social behaviour
34.74(+29%)
Theft from the person
16.67(+78%)
Drugs
14.36(+132%)
Other theft
9.73(-15%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
32
23.53%
British
25
18.38%
African
21
15.44%
Other
21
15.44%
Other Black
14
10.29%
Total population: 136

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
42
38.18%
No qualifications
22
20%
Level 3 (A level)
17
15.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
14.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
8
7.27%
Total 16+ residents: 110

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
30
43.48%
Social rents from council
21
30.43%
Other social rented
9
13.04%
Owns outright
5
7.25%
Owns with a mortgage
3
4.35%
Total households: 69

Property prices in Shacklewell

Median price£550,000
Price per sq ft£825
Sales (last 12 months)53
Typical range (middle 50%)£430K – £925K

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 (about £825 per square foot) in Shacklewell area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £2,430,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shacklewell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced16£1,222,500£1,020
Flats37£461,000£765

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Shacklewell

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shacklewell.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£520,000£1,085,000
2017£447,500£1,000,000
2018£585,000£920,000
2019£400,000£855,000
2020£472,500£1,005,000
2021£520,000£935,000
2022£486,700£1,130,000
2023£525,000£867,500
2024£533,043£1,125,000
2025£455,500£1,135,000
2026£476,000£1,220,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shacklewell.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shacklewell.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£759£794
2017£730£956
2018£740£774
2019£663£831
2020£795£853
2021£754£858
2022£803£914
2023£701£787
2024£794£955
2025£765£993
2026£690£1,245
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shacklewell.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N16 7XB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Apr 202560A, Stoke Newington Road, London, N16 7XBFlatsLeasehold£1,200,000
16 Jul 2025Basement, 24, Stoke Newington Road, London, N16 7XJOtherLeasehold£810,000
30 May 2025Flat 158, Hindle House, Arcola Street, London, E8 2DZFlatsLeasehold£415,000
30 May 2025Flat 158, Hindle House, Arcola Street, London, E8 2DZFlatsLeasehold£415,000
24 Mar 2025Flat 5, 32A, Barrett'S Grove, London, N16 8AJFlatsLeasehold£525,000

Schools

In the N16 7XB postcode area, located within Amhurst Road & Pembury Estate, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N16 7XB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryHalley House SchoolFree schools

Good

0.1 miPrimaryPrincess May Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryShacklewell Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N16 7XB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food37-47 Stoke Newington Road, London, N16 8BJWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miBerkay Dalston Gida PazariStoke Newington Road, Hackney, N16 7XJWalking directions to Berkay Dalston Gida Pazari
0.1 miGurdenStoke Newington Road, Hackney, E8 2DEWalking directions to Gurden
0.1 miElif Food Centre102 Stoke Newington Road, London, N16 7XBWalking directions to Elif Food Centre
0.2 miHootch Supermarket140-142 Kingsland High Street, London, E8 2NSWalking directions to Hootch 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 N16 7XB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Cathy Troupp

Shacklewell - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Ülgen Semerci

Shacklewell - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

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
WardShacklewellE05009382
ParishHackney, unparished areaE43000202
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Amhurst Road & Pembury EstateE02000360
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hackney 016AE01001745
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about N16 7XB

Is N16 7XB (Amhurst Road & Pembury Estate) safe?

The area around N16 7XB records about 119 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and theft from the person.

What is the average house price near N16 7XB?

The median sale price around N16 7XB in Amhurst Road & Pembury Estate is £550,000 (about £825 per square foot) based on 53 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near N16 7XB?

There are 20 schools close to N16 7XB, including Halley House School (Good), Princess May Primary School (Good) and Shacklewell Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to N16 7XB?

The closest station to N16 7XB is Dalston Kingsland in TfL zone 2, about 497 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around N16 7XB?

N16 7XB scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,747 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents N16 7XB (Amhurst Road & Pembury Estate) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hackney North and Stoke Newington covering N16 7XB is Diane Abbott (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Cathy Troupp (Green Party) and Ülgen Semerci (Green Party).