Postcode N1 7GJ 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 high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 67.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% 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 Old Street, 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.
Hoxton North & West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,481 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.
Hoxton North & West has an average crime rate, with approximately 67.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 70.1% 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.
The average income per household in Hoxton North & West is £71,501 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 221 ft away from N1 7GJ.
Hoxton North & West near N1 7GJ 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 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 1 | Old Street | Great Northern, Northern | Walking directions to Old Street |
| 0.6 mi | 2 | Essex Road | Great Northern | Walking directions to Essex Road |
| 0.6 mi | 1,2 | Hoxton | Overground | Walking directions to Hoxton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Shoreditch Park | Large | Walking directions to Shoreditch Park |
| 0.4 mi | Rosemary Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Rosemary Gardens |
| 0.2 mi | Shepherdess Walk Park | Small | Walking directions to Shepherdess Walk Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £1,212,500 | £988 |
| Flats | 77 | £607,500 | £922 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N1 7GJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul 2025 | Flat 73, Wimbourne Court, Wimbourne Street, London, N1 7HD | Flats | Leasehold | £350,000 | |
| 26 May 2026 | Flat 2, Shaftesbury Court, Shaftesbury Street, London, N1 7HL | Flats | Leasehold | £525,000 | |
| 08 May 2026 | Flat 16, Shaftesbury Court, Shaftesbury Street, London, N1 7HL | Flats | Leasehold | £485,000 | |
| 06 Oct 2025 | Flat 18, Shaftesbury Court, Shaftesbury Street, London, N1 7HL | Flats | Leasehold | £450,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | Flat 9, Wimbourne Court, Wimbourne Street, London, N1 7HB | Flats | Leasehold | £570,000 |
In the N1 7GJ postcode area, located within Hoxton North & West, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N1 7GJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Cropley Street Food Store | Cropley Street, Hackney, N1 7HT | Walking directions to Cropley Street Food Store |
| 0.1 mi | Pelin Helin Minimarket | 5 Cropley Street, London, N1 7PT | Walking directions to Pelin Helin Minimarket |
| 0.1 mi | Nisa | 95 Murray Grove, London, N1 7QP | Walking directions to Nisa |
| 0.1 mi | Murray Grove Food & Wine | 90 Murray Grove, London, N1 7QJ | Walking directions to Murray Grove Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | 167 New North Road, London, N1 6SU | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
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 7GJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ben Lucas
Hoxton West - Elected 7 May 2026
Jas Zavar Crowe
Hoxton West - Elected 7 May 2026
Nicholas Blincoe
Hoxton West - Elected 7 May 2026
Meg Hillier
Hackney South and Shoreditch - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around N1 7GJ records about 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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.
The median sale price around N1 7GJ in Hoxton North & West is £625,000 (about £923 per square foot) based on 81 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to N1 7GJ, including Thomas Fairchild Community School (Good), Shoreditch Park Primary School (Outstanding) and New Regent's College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to N1 7GJ is Old Street in TfL zone 1, about 791 m away, serving the Great Northern and Northern lines.
N1 7GJ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,481 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 7GJ 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).