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N1 7GL

Hoxton West

Hackney

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Detailed insights for N1 7GL

Overview

Postcode N1 7GL 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 231.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hoxton North & West is £56,600 per year. The nearest station is Old Street located about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Shoreditch Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
232
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
13.6%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Hoxton North & West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,718 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Hoxton North & West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 231.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.6%

Approximately 13.6% 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 of residents in Hoxton North & West is £56,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 316 ft away from N1 7GL.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

8/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for N1 7GL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

1

Old Street

Great Northern, Northern

Walking directions to Old Street
0.6 mi

1

Angel

Northern

Walking directions to Angel
0.7 mi

1

Barbican

Circle, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Barbican

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
235
Population density
31,733.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
74
31.22%
British
67
28.27%
Indian
20
8.44%
Chinese
14
5.91%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
12
5.06%
Total population: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
37
31.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
27.12%
Owns outright
23
19.49%
Other social rented
15
12.71%
Other forms of private rent
6
5.08%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Hoxton West

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £577,500 in Hoxton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £2,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hoxton West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats100£575,000
Terraced2£1,175,000

10 year median price trend in Hoxton West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hoxton West.

Schools

In the N1 7GL 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 7GL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe ArtsXchangeFree schools alternative provision

Good

0.2 miPrimaryThomas Fairchild Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableNew Regent's CollegePupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N1 7GL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food257 City Road, London, EC1V 1JQWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miLodos Food CentreCity Road, Hackney, EC1V 1JNWalking directions to Lodos Food Centre
0.2 miCostcutter202 City Road, London, EC1V 2PHWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miMurray Grove Food & Wine90 Murray Grove, London, N1 7QJWalking directions to Murray Grove Food & Wine
0.2 miPelin Helin Minimarket5 Cropley Street, London, N1 7PTWalking directions to Pelin Helin Minimarket

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.