Postcode N1 6QT is located in a major urban area, within the Hoxton East & Shoreditch ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the Shoreditch area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 617.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 4.8× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shoreditch is £78,661 per year. The nearest station is Hoxton, about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest small park is Bunhill Fields Burial Ground.
Shoreditch has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,887 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.
Shoreditch has a very high crime rate, with approximately 617.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 51.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Shoreditch is £78,661 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 253 ft away from N1 6QT.
Shoreditch near N1 6QT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hoxton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 1,2 | Hoxton | Overground | Walking directions to Hoxton |
| 0.4 mi | 1 | Old Street | Great Northern, Northern | Walking directions to Old Street |
| 0.4 mi | 1 | Shoreditch High Street | Overground | Walking directions to Shoreditch High Street |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Bunhill Fields Burial Ground | Small | Walking directions to Bunhill Fields Burial Ground |
| 0.4 mi | Ravenscroft Park | Small | Walking directions to Ravenscroft Park |
| 0.2 mi | St Leonard's Churchyard | Small | Walking directions to St Leonard's Churchyard |
Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £615,000 (about £851 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 | 3 | £1,300,000 | £990 |
| Flats | 70 | £587,750 | £848 |
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 | £595,403 |
| 2026 | £489,262 |
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 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N1 6QT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul 2025 | Flat 18, Follingham Court, Drysdale Place, London, N1 6LZ | Flats | Leasehold | £345,000 | |
| 03 Mar 2025 | Flat 65, Follingham Court, Drysdale Place, London, N1 6LZ | Flats | Leasehold | £370,000 | |
| 13 Apr 2026 | 33, Drysdale Street, London, N1 6ND | Flats | Leasehold | £630,000 | |
| 04 Sept 2025 | Flat 5, 3 - 7, Drysdale Street, London, N1 6ND | Flats | Leasehold | £975,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 11, Hoxton Square, London, N1 6NU | Other | Freehold | £39,999 |
In the N1 6QT postcode area, located within Shoreditch, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N1 6QT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | British Food & Wine Store | 329 Old Street, London, EC1V 9LE | Walking directions to British Food & Wine Store |
| 0.1 mi | Budgens | 341 Old Street, London, EC1V 9LL | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.1 mi | Bridge Supermarket | 17 Kingsland Road, London, E2 8AA | Walking directions to Bridge Supermarket |
| 0.1 mi | Fresher Food & Wine | 299 Old Street, London, EC1V 9LA | Walking directions to Fresher Food & Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Niro's City Store | 24 Kingsland Road, London, E2 8DA | Walking directions to Niro's City Store |
Annual council tax rates for Hackney district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for N1 6QT, 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 6QT records about 618 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 theft from the person, violence and sexual offences and other theft.
The median sale price around N1 6QT in Shoreditch is £615,000 (about £851 per square foot) based on 73 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to N1 6QT, including St Monica's Roman Catholic Primary School (Good), St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School (Outstanding) and Columbia Market Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to N1 6QT is Hoxton in TfL zone 1,2, about 506 m away, serving the Overground line.
N1 6QT scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,887 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 6QT 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).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.