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N1 7EY

Hoxton West

Hackney

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Detailed insights for N1 7EY

Overview

Postcode N1 7EY 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 102.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 21% 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 Essex Road, about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 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
103
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
26.1%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Hoxton North & West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,592 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Hoxton North & West has a high crime rate, with approximately 102.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

26.1%

Approximately 26.1% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 50 ft away from N1 7EY.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Essex Road located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N1 7EY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

2

Essex Road

Great Northern

Walking directions to Essex Road
0.6 mi

2

Haggerston

Overground

Walking directions to Haggerston
0.6 mi

1,2

Hoxton

Overground

Walking directions to Hoxton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N1 7EY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miShoreditch ParkLargeWalking directions to Shoreditch Park
0.2 miRosemary GardensSmallWalking directions to Rosemary Gardens
0.3 miShepherdess Walk ParkSmallWalking directions to Shepherdess Walk Park

Area Profile

Population
244
Population density
13,535.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.89(-4%)
Theft from the person
18.84(+101%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.19(-32%)
Shoplifting
9.75(-2%)
Burglary
8.45(+54%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
75
30.99%
British
74
30.58%
African
24
9.92%
Other
12
4.96%
Other Asian
11
4.55%
Total population: 242

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
143
65.6%
No qualifications
21
9.63%
Level 3 (A level)
20
9.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
5.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
9
4.13%
Total 16+ residents: 218

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
54
45.38%
Owns with a mortgage
27
22.69%
Social rents from council
25
21.01%
Owns outright
6
5.04%
Other social rented
6
5.04%
Total households: 119

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 7EY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N1 7EY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 2025Flat 147, Bracklyn Court, Wimbourne Street, London, N1 7EJFlatsLeasehold£425,000
08 May 2026Flat 64, Gainsborough Studios West, 1, Poole Street, London, N1 5EAFlatsLeasehold£887,500
23 Jan 2026Flat 12, Gainsborough Studios West, 1, Poole Street, London, N1 5EAFlatsLeasehold£551,000
05 Dec 2025Flat 26, Gainsborough Studios West, 1, Poole Street, London, N1 5EAFlatsLeasehold£865,000
21 Nov 2025Flat 14, Gainsborough Studios West, 1, Poole Street, London, N1 5EAFlatsLeasehold£900,000

Schools

In the N1 7EY postcode area, located within Hoxton North & West, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N1 7EY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryShoreditch Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryThomas Fairchild Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryRotherfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N1 7EY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miThe Co-operative Food167 New North Road, London, N1 6SUWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miCropley Street Food StoreCropley Street, Hackney, N1 7HTWalking directions to Cropley Street Food Store
0.2 miSRH NewsColeman Fields, Islington, N1 7AGWalking directions to SRH News
0.3 miTesco Express18 Southgate Road, London, N1 3JEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miPelin Helin Minimarket5 Cropley Street, London, N1 7PTWalking directions to Pelin Helin Minimarket

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 7EY, 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 026EE01035646
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2001-12-01

Frequently asked questions about N1 7EY

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

The area around N1 7EY records about 103 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and theft from the person.

What is the average house price near N1 7EY?

The median sale price around N1 7EY 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 7EY?

There are 20 schools close to N1 7EY, including Shoreditch Park Primary School (Outstanding), Thomas Fairchild Community School (Good) and Rotherfield Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to N1 7EY?

The closest station to N1 7EY is Essex Road in TfL zone 2, about 782 m away, serving the Great Northern line.

How deprived is the area around N1 7EY?

N1 7EY scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,592 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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