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N1 7PQ

Murray Grove

Hoxton West

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Overview

Postcode N1 7PQ 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 low crime levels, with around 44.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% 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 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is Shoreditch Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
66.1%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Hoxton North & West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,804 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Hoxton North & West has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

66.1%

Approximately 66.1% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 318 ft away from N1 7PQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hoxton North & West near N1 7PQ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N1 7PQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 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

1,2

Hoxton

Overground

Walking directions to Hoxton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N1 7PQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miShoreditch ParkLargeWalking directions to Shoreditch Park
0.5 miBunhill Fields Burial GroundSmallWalking directions to Bunhill Fields Burial Ground
0.4 miKing Square GardensSmallWalking directions to King Square Gardens

Area Profile

Population
231
Population density
11,000 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
22.74(-15%)
Violence and sexual offences
13(-58%)
Theft from the person
7.8(-17%)
Drugs
5.85(-6%)
Other theft
3.9(-66%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
73
31.74%
Other White
27
11.74%
Indian
22
9.57%
Other
18
7.83%
Bangladeshi
17
7.39%
Total population: 230

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
87
41.04%
No qualifications
43
20.28%
Level 3 (A level)
23
10.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
10.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
9.91%
Total 16+ residents: 212

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
48
42.86%
Social rents from council
26
23.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
17.86%
Owns outright
7
6.25%
Owns with a mortgage
4
3.57%
Total households: 112

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 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N1 7PQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N1 7PQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 2025Flat B, 44 - 48, Shepherdess Walk, London, N1 7JPFlatsLeasehold£880,000
05 Aug 2025Flat 57, Oakleigh Court, Murray Grove, London, N1 7LRFlatsLeasehold£400,000
14 Oct 2025Flat 96, Catherwood Court, Murray Grove, London, N1 7LTFlatsLeasehold£475,000
27 Feb 20255, Shepherdess Walk, London, N1 7QEOtherFreehold£956,000
24 Jul 2025B2, 24 - 38, Shepherdess Walk, London, N1 7LBFlatsLeasehold£2,805,000

Schools

In the N1 7PQ postcode area, located within Hoxton North & West, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N1 7PQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableNew Regent's CollegePupil referral unit

Good

0.2 miPrimaryThomas Fairchild Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThe ArtsXchangeFree schools alternative provision

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N1 7PQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMurray Grove Food & Wine90 Murray Grove, London, N1 7QJWalking directions to Murray Grove Food & Wine
0.1 miPelin Helin Minimarket5 Cropley Street, London, N1 7PTWalking directions to Pelin Helin Minimarket
0.1 miNisa95 Murray Grove, London, N1 7QPWalking directions to Nisa
0.2 miLodos Food CentreCity Road, Hackney, EC1V 1JNWalking directions to Lodos Food Centre
0.2 miCo-op Food257 City Road, London, EC1V 1JQWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 7PQ, 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 026GE01035648
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about N1 7PQ

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

The area around N1 7PQ records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 7PQ?

The median sale price around N1 7PQ 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 7PQ?

There are 20 schools close to N1 7PQ, including New Regent's College (Good), Thomas Fairchild Community School (Good) and The ArtsXchange (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to N1 7PQ?

The closest station to N1 7PQ is Old Street in TfL zone 1, about 562 m away, serving the Great Northern and Northern lines.

How deprived is the area around N1 7PQ?

N1 7PQ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,804 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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