Postcode insights

N1 6FN

Hoxton West

Hackney

Property search →

Interactive map showing N1 6FN and surrounding area

Loading map…

Detailed insights for N1 6FN

Overview

Postcode N1 6FN 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 low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 109.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below 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 0.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is Shoreditch Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Hoxton South & East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,173 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Hoxton South & East has a high crime rate, with approximately 109.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.9%

Approximately 1.9% 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

5/10

The average income per household in Hoxton South & East is £71,981 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 149 ft away from N1 6FN.

Flood risk

No risk

Hoxton South & East near N1 6FN 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 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N1 6FN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

1

Old Street

Great Northern, Northern

Walking directions to Old Street
0.6 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 6FN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miShoreditch ParkLargeWalking directions to Shoreditch Park
0.3 miBunhill Fields Burial GroundSmallWalking directions to Bunhill Fields Burial Ground
0.5 miKing Square GardensSmallWalking directions to King Square Gardens

Area Profile

Population
527
Population density
23,013.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Theft from the person
35.55(+279%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.34(-28%)
Violence and sexual offences
19.34(-38%)
Other theft
12.55(+10%)
Burglary
10.45(+91%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
156
29.49%
Chinese
125
23.63%
British
73
13.8%
Arab
30
5.67%
Other
27
5.1%
Total population: 529

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
364
69.6%
Level 3 (A level)
83
15.87%
Other
21
4.02%
No qualifications
20
3.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
3.25%
Total 16+ residents: 523

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
155
75.24%
Owns outright
21
10.19%
Owns with a mortgage
16
7.77%
Other forms of private rent
9
4.37%
Social rents from council
2
0.97%
Total households: 206

Property prices in Hoxton West

Median price£625,000
Price per sq ft£923
Sales (last 12 months)81
Typical range (middle 50%)£480K – £810K

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £625,000 (about £923 per square foot) in Hoxton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £169,124 up to £2,805,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hoxton West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced4£1,212,500£988
Flats77£607,500£922

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hoxton West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hoxton West.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£701,000
2017£600,000£1,022,500
2018£487,500£1,285,000
2019£780,000£740,000
2020£708,255£977,500
2021£582,500£1,342,500
2022£612,500£1,570,000
2023£700,000£1,118,750
2024£763,500£1,100,000
2025£590,000£1,212,500
2026£558,680
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hoxton West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hoxton West.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£947
2017£905£943
2018£778£920
2019£1,321£739
2020£1,044£812
2021£896£1,128
2022£888£933
2023£936£945
2024£934£889
2025£909£988
2026£903
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hoxton West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N1 6FN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N1 6FN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 May 2026Flat 608, 145, City Road, London, EC1V 1AAFlatsLeasehold£780,000
13 Oct 2025Flat 206, 145, City Road, London, EC1V 1AAFlatsLeasehold£775,000
30 Sept 2025Flat 909, 145, City Road, London, EC1V 1AAFlatsLeasehold£620,000
01 Sept 2025Flat 406, 145, City Road, London, EC1V 1AAFlatsLeasehold£745,000
12 Jun 2025Flat 108, 145, City Road, London, EC1V 1AAFlatsLeasehold£950,000

Schools

In the N1 6FN 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 6FN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableNew Regent's CollegePupil referral unit

Good

0.2 miSecondaryCentral Foundation Boys' SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Luke's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N1 6FN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSun Star Express135-137 City Road, London, EC1V 1JBWalking directions to Sun Star Express
0.1 miSainsbury's Local161 City Road, London, EC1V 1NRWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miEdgware Food & Wine67 Nile Street, London, N1 7RDWalking directions to Edgware Food & Wine
0.1 miFirst Stop News & Wine69 Nile Street, London, N1 7RDWalking directions to First Stop News & Wine
0.1 miAldi205 Old Street, London, EC1V 9NRWalking directions to Aldi

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 N1 6FN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ben Lucas

Hoxton West - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Jas Zavar Crowe

Hoxton West - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Nicholas Blincoe

Hoxton West - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Meg Hillier

Hackney South and Shoreditch - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHackneyE09000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyHackney South and ShoreditchE14001260
WardHoxton WestE05009378
ParishHackney, unparished areaE43000202
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hoxton South & EastE02007110
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hackney 032CE01033711
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2012-07-01

Frequently asked questions about N1 6FN

Is N1 6FN (Hoxton South & East) safe?

The area around N1 6FN records about 109 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and theft from the person.

What is the average house price near N1 6FN?

The median sale price around N1 6FN in Hoxton South & East is £625,000 (about £923 per square foot) based on 81 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near N1 6FN?

There are 20 schools close to N1 6FN, including New Regent's College (Good), Central Foundation Boys' School (Outstanding) and St Luke's CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to N1 6FN?

The closest station to N1 6FN is Old Street in TfL zone 1, about 207 m away, serving the Great Northern and Northern lines.

How deprived is the area around N1 6FN?

N1 6FN scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,173 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents N1 6FN (Hoxton South & East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hackney South and Shoreditch covering N1 6FN is Meg Hillier (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ben Lucas (Labour Party), Jas Zavar Crowe (Green Party) and Nicholas Blincoe (Green Party).