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N4 2EG

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Woodberry Down

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Overview

Postcode N4 2EG is located in a major urban area, within the Woodberry Down ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the Brownswood area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 101.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brownswood is £73,981 per year. The nearest station is Manor House, about 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Finsbury Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
20.8%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Brownswood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,713 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Brownswood has a high crime rate, with approximately 101.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.8%

Approximately 20.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Brownswood is £73,981 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 271 ft away from N4 2EG.

Flood risk

No risk

Brownswood near N4 2EG 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 Manor House located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N4 2EG
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2,3

Manor House

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Manor House
0.5 mi

2

Finsbury Park

Great Northern, Piccadilly, Victoria

Walking directions to Finsbury Park
0.7 mi

3

Harringay Green Lanes

Overground

Walking directions to Harringay Green Lanes

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N4 2EG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miFinsbury ParkLargeWalking directions to Finsbury Park
0.3 miSpring ParkSmallWalking directions to Spring Park

Area Profile

Population
226
Population density
15,586.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
46.66(+74%)
Violence and sexual offences
29.55(-5%)
Vehicle crime
12.44(+33%)
Theft from the person
10.89(+16%)
Other theft
9.33(-18%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
91
39.74%
Other White
81
35.37%
African
13
5.68%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
3.49%
Irish
7
3.06%
Total population: 229

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
138
66.35%
Level 3 (A level)
28
13.46%
No qualifications
20
9.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
10
4.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
6
2.88%
Total 16+ residents: 208

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
75
60%
Other social rented
23
18.4%
Owns with a mortgage
14
11.2%
Owns outright
5
4%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.2%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Woodberry Down

Median price£587,000
Price per sq ft£766
Sales (last 12 months)90
Typical range (middle 50%)£453K – £707K

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £587,000 (about £766 per square foot) in Woodberry Down area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,500 up to £1,510,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Woodberry Down over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced1£695,000£797
Flats89£585,000£766

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Woodberry Down

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Woodberry Down.
YearFlats
2016£566,000
2017£585,000
2018£498,750
2019£627,000
2020£595,000
2021£565,900
2022£659,750
2023£480,000
2024£559,759
2025£555,000
2026£539,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Woodberry Down.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Woodberry Down.
YearFlats
2016£797
2017£815
2018£809
2019£880
2020£853
2021£880
2022£794
2023£745
2024£847
2025£874
2026£765
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Woodberry Down.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Woodberry Down in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N4 2EG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N4 2EG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Apr 20251, Henry Road, London, N4 2LHSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,440,000
16 Feb 2026Flat E, 9, Alexandra Grove, London, N4 2LQFlatsLeasehold£870,000
20 Jun 202533C, Alexandra Grove, London, N4 2LQFlatsLeasehold£580,000
22 May 2026Flat 3, 26, Adolphus Road, London, N4 2AYFlatsLeasehold£483,000
13 Feb 2026Flat 3, 36, Adolphus Road, London, N4 2AYFlatsLeasehold£735,000

Schools

In the N4 2EG postcode area, located within Brownswood, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N4 2EG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryParkwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableBeis Chinuch Lebonos Girls SchoolOther independent school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryAmbler Primary School and Children's CentreCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N4 2EG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N4 2EG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodGreen Lanes, London, N4 2LXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miInci Off License2C Woodberry Down, London, N4 2TGWalking directions to Inci Off License
0.2 miSimply Organique316 Green Lanes, London, N4 1BXWalking directions to Simply Organique
0.2 miEvergreen Stores316 Green Lanes, London, N4 1BXWalking directions to Evergreen Stores
0.3 miManor Food320 Green Lanes, London, N4 1BXWalking directions to Manor 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 N4 2EG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Florence Cullen Davies

Woodberry Down - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Sarah Young

Woodberry Down - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

David Lammy

Tottenham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHackneyE09000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyTottenhamE14001553
WardWoodberry DownE05009387
ParishHackney, unparished areaE43000202
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BrownswoodE02000351
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hackney 007AE01001715
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1995-01-01

Frequently asked questions about N4 2EG

Is N4 2EG (Brownswood) safe?

The area around N4 2EG records about 101 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and theft from the person.

What is the average house price near N4 2EG?

The median sale price around N4 2EG in Brownswood is £587,000 (about £766 per square foot) based on 90 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near N4 2EG?

There are 20 schools close to N4 2EG, including Parkwood Primary School (Good), Beis Chinuch Lebonos Girls School (Requires improvement) and Ambler Primary School and Children's Centre (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to N4 2EG?

The closest station to N4 2EG is Manor House in TfL zone 2,3, about 356 m away, serving the Piccadilly line.

How deprived is the area around N4 2EG?

N4 2EG scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,713 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents N4 2EG (Brownswood) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Tottenham covering N4 2EG is David Lammy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Florence Cullen Davies (Green Party) and Sarah Young (Labour Party).