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N1 7EW

Wharf Road

Hoxton West

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Overview

Postcode N1 7EW is located in a major urban area, within the Hoxton West ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the Hoxton North & West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 83% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hoxton North & West is £71,501 per year. The nearest station is Angel, about 0.4 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
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
17.4%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Hoxton North & West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,835 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Hoxton North & West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.4%

Approximately 17.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 47.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Hoxton North & West is £71,501 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near N1 7EW.

Flood risk

No risk

Hoxton North & West near N1 7EW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Angel located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N1 7EW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

1

Angel

Northern

Walking directions to Angel
0.5 mi

2

Essex Road

Great Northern

Walking directions to Essex Road
0.6 mi

1

Old Street

Great Northern, Northern

Walking directions to Old Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N1 7EW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miShoreditch ParkLargeWalking directions to Shoreditch Park
0.4 miKing Square GardensSmallWalking directions to King Square Gardens
0.1 miShepherdess Walk ParkSmallWalking directions to Shepherdess Walk Park

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
27,722.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
8.06(-70%)
Violence and sexual offences
7.17(-77%)
Burglary
6.27(+15%)
Bicycle theft
2.69(+68%)
Theft from the person
1.79(-81%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
90
32.14%
British
81
28.93%
Irish
17
6.07%
Chinese
16
5.71%
Other
14
5%
Total population: 280

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
191
79.58%
Level 3 (A level)
17
7.08%
No qualifications
15
6.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
11
4.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
4
1.67%
Total 16+ residents: 240

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
62
44.93%
Owns outright
29
21.01%
Other social rented
19
13.77%
Owns with a mortgage
16
11.59%
Shared ownership
6
4.35%
Total households: 138

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N1 7EW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N1 7EW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 May 2026Flat 34, Cluse Court, St Peters Street, London, N1 8PYFlatsLeasehold£332,000
10 Dec 2025Flat 71, Cluse Court, St Peters Street, London, N1 8PYFlatsLeasehold£495,000
28 Mar 2025Flat 46, Cluse Court, St Peters Street, London, N1 8PYFlatsLeasehold£490,000
24 Mar 2025Flat 75, Cluse Court, St Peters Street, London, N1 8PYFlatsLeasehold£450,000
23 May 2025Unit 1B, 41, Wenlock Road, London, N1 7SGOtherLeasehold£1,165,000

Schools

In the N1 7EW postcode area, located within Hoxton North & West, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N1 7EW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHanover Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableThe ArtsXchangeFree schools alternative provision

Good

0.2 miPrimaryThomas Fairchild Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N1 7EW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N1 7EW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-opCity Road, Islington, EC1V 1AUWalking directions to Co-op
0.2 miGreen Apple OrganicCity Road, Islington, N1 8BXWalking directions to Green Apple Organic
0.2 miCity Mini MarketCity Road, Islington, N1 8BXWalking directions to City Mini Market
0.2 miWelcomePackington Square, Islington, N1 7FZWalking directions to Welcome
0.2 miCity Road Supermarket152 Central Street, London, EC1V 8AYWalking directions to City Road Supermarket

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 7EW, 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 North & WestE02000370
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hackney 026FE01035647
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2008-12-01

Frequently asked questions about N1 7EW

Is N1 7EW (Hoxton North & West) safe?

The area around N1 7EW records about 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and theft from the person.

What is the average house price near N1 7EW?

The median sale price around N1 7EW in Hoxton North & West is £625,000 (about £923 per square foot) based on 81 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near N1 7EW?

There are 20 schools close to N1 7EW, including Hanover Primary School (Good), The ArtsXchange (Good) and Thomas Fairchild Community School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to N1 7EW?

The closest station to N1 7EW is Angel in TfL zone 1, about 624 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around N1 7EW?

N1 7EW scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,835 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents N1 7EW (Hoxton North & West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hackney South and Shoreditch covering N1 7EW 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).