Postcode insights

N16 7XN

Shacklewell

Hackney

England / London / Hackney / Stoke Newington South / Shacklewell / N16 7XN

Overview

Postcode N16 7XN is located in a major urban area, within the Shacklewell ward of Hackney in the London region , and forms part of the Stoke Newington South area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 184.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stoke Newington South is £56,200 per year. The nearest station is Dalston Kingsland located about 0.2 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Butterfield Green.

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

185

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

5/10

Social housing

9.2%

Connectivity

9/10

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

High

Deprivation level

8/10

Stoke Newington South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,514 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Stoke Newington South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 184.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.2%

Approximately 9.2% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Stoke Newington South is £56,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 16 ft away from N16 7XN.

Flood risk

No risk

Stoke Newington South near N16 7XN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Dalston Kingsland located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Distance	Zone	Name	Lines
0.2 mi	2	Dalston Kingsland	Overground
0.3 mi	2	Dalston Junction	Overground
0.6 mi	2	Rectory Road	Overground

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.4 mi	Butterfield Green	Medium
0.4 mi	West Hackney Recreational	Small
0.4 mi	Newington Green	Small

Property prices in Shacklewell

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £570,000 in Shacklewell area, with individual transactions ranging from £320,000 up to £1,562,500.

By property type (last year):

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	45	£530,250	£342,000	£410,000	£585,000	£758,750
Semi-Detached	1	£1,111,728	£1,111,728	£1,111,728	£1,111,728	£1,111,728
Terraced	17	£1,150,000	£728,000	£984,693	£1,275,000	£1,536,500

10 years price trend in Shacklewell

Schools

In the N16 7XN postcode area, located within Stoke Newington South, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.1 mi	Primary	Halley House School	Free schools	Good
0.1 mi	Secondary	The Excelsior Academy	Academy sponsor led	Good
0.2 mi	Primary	Colvestone Primary School	Community school	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Gurden	Miller's Terrace, Hackney, E8 2DE
0 mi	Berkay Dalston Gida Pazari	Lydford Close, Hackney, N16 7XJ
0 mi	Hootch Supermarket	140-142 Kingsland High Street, London, E8 2NS
0.1 mi	Co-op Food	37-47 Stoke Newington Road, London, N16 8BJ
0.1 mi	HarvestE8	130-132 Kingsland High Street, London, E8 2NS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail