Postcode N1 6EN is located in a major urban area, within the Hoxton East & Shoreditch 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 183.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hoxton South & East is £71,981 per year. The nearest station is Old Street, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is Shoreditch Park.
Hoxton South & East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,535 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.
Hoxton South & East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 183.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 65.4% 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.
The average income per household in Hoxton South & East is £71,981 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near N1 6EN.
Hoxton South & East near N1 6EN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Old Street located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 1 | Old Street | Great Northern, Northern | Walking directions to Old Street |
| 0.3 mi | 1,2 | Hoxton | Overground | Walking directions to Hoxton |
| 0.5 mi | 1 | Shoreditch High Street | Overground | Walking directions to Shoreditch High Street |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Shoreditch Park | Large | Walking directions to Shoreditch Park |
| 0.4 mi | Bunhill Fields Burial Ground | Small | Walking directions to Bunhill Fields Burial Ground |
| 0.5 mi | Ravenscroft Park | Small | Walking directions to Ravenscroft Park |
Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £617,500 (about £848 per square foot) in Hoxton East & Shoreditch area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,500 up to £3,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £1,100,000 | £1,099 |
| Flats | 73 | £615,000 | £845 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats |
|---|---|
| 2016 | £593,738 |
| 2017 | £563,000 |
| 2018 | £590,000 |
| 2019 | £850,000 |
| 2020 | £940,000 |
| 2021 | £868,150 |
| 2022 | £747,500 |
| 2023 | £761,200 |
| 2024 | £650,000 |
| 2025 | £595,806 |
| 2026 | £550,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats |
|---|---|
| 2016 | £851 |
| 2017 | £861 |
| 2018 | £946 |
| 2019 | £1,406 |
| 2020 | £1,249 |
| 2021 | £886 |
| 2022 | £972 |
| 2023 | £1,381 |
| 2024 | £887 |
| 2025 | £947 |
| 2026 | £838 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N1 6EN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2025 | Flat 8, Royal Oak Court, Pitfield Street, London, N1 6EL | Other | Leasehold | £515,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2025 | 4, Haberdasher Place, London, N1 6BS | Flats | Leasehold | £582,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2025 | Flat 43, 15, Hoxton Square, London, N1 6NT | Flats | Leasehold | £200,000 | |
| 01 Sept 2025 | Flat 14, 15, Hoxton Square, London, N1 6NT | Flats | Leasehold | £580,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | Flat 1B, 1, Academy Buildings, London, N1 6LQ | Flats | Leasehold | £846,000 |
In the N1 6EN postcode area, located within Hoxton South & East, there are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N1 6EN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Shopping Tree Hoxton | 51-53 Pitfield Street, London, N1 6BU | Walking directions to Shopping Tree Hoxton |
| 0.1 mi | VB Stores | 18b Pitfield Street, London, N1 6EY | Walking directions to VB Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Wing On Express | 88 Hoxton Street, London, N1 6LP | Walking directions to Wing On Express |
| 0.2 mi | Fresher Food & Wine | 299 Old Street, London, EC1V 9LA | Walking directions to Fresher Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Mags & Fags | 90 Hoxton Street, London, N1 6LP | Walking directions to Mags & Fags |
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 N1 6EN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Janet Lee
Hoxton East & Shoreditch - Elected 7 May 2026
Kam Adams
Hoxton East & Shoreditch - Elected 7 May 2026
Mihai Chereji
Hoxton East & Shoreditch - Elected 7 May 2026
Meg Hillier
Hackney South and Shoreditch - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around N1 6EN records about 184 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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.
The median sale price around N1 6EN in Hoxton South & East is £617,500 (about £848 per square foot) based on 74 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to N1 6EN, including St Monica's Roman Catholic Primary School (Good), St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School (Outstanding) and New Regent's College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to N1 6EN is Old Street in TfL zone 1, about 541 m away, serving the Great Northern and Northern lines.
N1 6EN scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,535 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hackney South and Shoreditch covering N1 6EN is Meg Hillier (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Janet Lee (Green Party), Kam Adams (Labour Party) and Mihai Chereji (Green Party).