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N1 7SY

Wenlock Road

Hoxton West

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Detailed insights for N1 7SY

Overview

Postcode N1 7SY 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 102.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hoxton North & West is £71,501 per year. The nearest station is Angel located about 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, 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
64.9%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Hoxton North & West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,505 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most 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

64.9%

Approximately 64.9% 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 7SY.

Flood risk

No risk

Hoxton North & West near N1 7SY 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 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N1 7SY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 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 7SY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miShoreditch ParkLargeWalking directions to Shoreditch Park
0.5 miRosemary GardensSmallWalking directions to Rosemary Gardens
0.4 miKing Square GardensSmallWalking directions to King Square Gardens

Area Profile

Population
247
Population density
43,928.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.19(+3%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.54(-34%)
Burglary
11.7(+111%)
Theft from the person
11.7(+12%)
Other theft
9.75(-16%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
71
28.4%
Other White
64
25.6%
Other
40
16%
Other Asian
18
7.2%
African
14
5.6%
Total population: 250

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
39.71%
No qualifications
55
26.96%
Level 3 (A level)
24
11.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
9.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
7.35%
Total 16+ residents: 204

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
38
39.18%
Other social rented
25
25.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
20.62%
Owns with a mortgage
8
8.25%
Shared ownership
2
2.06%
Total households: 97

Property prices in Hoxton West

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £580,000 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
Flats82£575,000
Terraced3£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 7SY postcode area, located within Hoxton North & West, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N1 7SY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryThomas Fairchild Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryHanover Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryCity of London Academy IslingtonAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N1 7SY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCropley Street Food StoreCropley Street, Hackney, N1 7HTWalking directions to Cropley Street Food Store
0.2 miWelcomePackington Square, Islington, N1 7FZWalking directions to Welcome
0.2 miSRH NewsColeman Fields, Islington, N1 7AGWalking directions to SRH News
0.3 miPelin Helin Minimarket5 Cropley Street, London, N1 7PTWalking directions to Pelin Helin Minimarket
0.3 miCo-opCity Road, Islington, EC1V 1AUWalking directions to Co-op

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Hackney district (2025-26).

Band A£1,311
Band B£1,530
Band C£1,748
Band D£1,967
Band E£2,404
Band F£2,841
Band G£3,278
Band H£3,933

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

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 Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.