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N1 6BZ

Hoxton West

Hackney

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Detailed insights for N1 6BZ

Overview

Postcode N1 6BZ is located in a major urban area, within the Hoxton West ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the Hoxton South & East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 235.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hoxton South & East is £59,600 per year. The nearest station is Old Street located about 0.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Shoreditch Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
235
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
74%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Hoxton South & East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,965 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Hoxton South & East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 235.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

74%

Approximately 74.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Hoxton South & East is £59,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 120 ft away from N1 6BZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hoxton South & East near N1 6BZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Old Street located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N1 6BZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

1

Old Street

Great Northern, Northern

Walking directions to Old Street
0.5 mi

1,2

Hoxton

Overground

Walking directions to Hoxton
0.6 mi

1

Shoreditch High Street

Overground

Walking directions to Shoreditch High Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N1 6BZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miShoreditch ParkLargeWalking directions to Shoreditch Park
0.4 miBunhill Fields Burial GroundSmallWalking directions to Bunhill Fields Burial Ground
0.4 miShepherdess Walk ParkSmallWalking directions to Shepherdess Walk Park

Area Profile

Population
225
Population density
36,774.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
61
26.87%
Other White
54
23.79%
African
38
16.74%
Other
17
7.49%
Caribbean
17
7.49%
Total population: 227

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
74
74%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
11%
Owns with a mortgage
8
8%
Owns outright
5
5%
Other forms of private rent
2
2%
Total households: 100

Property prices in Hoxton West

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £577,500 in Hoxton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £2,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hoxton West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hoxton West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats100£575,000
Terraced2£1,175,000

10 year median price trend in Hoxton West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hoxton West.

Schools

In the N1 6BZ postcode area, located within Hoxton South & East, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N1 6BZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableNew Regent's CollegePupil referral unit

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryCentral Foundation Boys' SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N1 6BZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N1 6BZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOriental SupermarketNile Street, Hackney, N1 6AWWalking directions to Oriental Supermarket
0.1 miFirst Stop News & Wine69 Nile Street, London, N1 7RDWalking directions to First Stop News & Wine
0.1 miEdgware Food & Wine67 Nile Street, London, N1 7RDWalking directions to Edgware Food & Wine
0.1 miTesco Express100 East Road, London, N1 6AAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miShopping Tree Hoxton51-53 Pitfield Street, London, N1 6BUWalking directions to Shopping Tree Hoxton

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.