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N4 2JX

Finsbury Park Road

Brownswood

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Detailed insights for N4 2JX

Overview

Postcode N4 2JX is located in a major urban area, within the Brownswood ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the Brownswood area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Brownswood is £73,981 per year. The nearest station is Finsbury Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Islington Road Gardens.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Brownswood has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,212 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Brownswood has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 135 ft away from N4 2JX.

Flood risk

No risk

Brownswood near N4 2JX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Finsbury Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N4 2JX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Finsbury Park

Great Northern, Piccadilly, Victoria

Walking directions to Finsbury Park
0.4 mi

2

Arsenal

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Arsenal
0.6 mi

2,3

Manor House

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Manor House

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N4 2JX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miIslington Road GardensSmallWalking directions to Islington Road Gardens

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
18,631 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
38.51(+45%)
Violence and sexual offences
10.92(-64%)
Theft from the person
8.62(-18%)
Other theft
6.9(-41%)
Burglary
5.75(+4%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
138
44.23%
Other White
68
21.79%
Bangladeshi
18
5.77%
African
15
4.81%
Other Asian
14
4.49%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
201
73.36%
No qualifications
22
8.03%
Level 3 (A level)
21
7.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
12
4.38%
Apprenticeship
8
2.92%
Total 16+ residents: 274

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
81
54%
Owns outright
29
19.33%
Owns with a mortgage
29
19.33%
Other social rented
5
3.33%
Shared ownership
2
1.33%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Brownswood

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £552,000 in Brownswood area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £2,175,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brownswood 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 Brownswood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats91£540,000
Semi-Detached1£850,000
Terraced5£915,000

10 year median price trend in Brownswood

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

Schools

In the N4 2JX postcode area, located within Brownswood, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N4 2JX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryAmbler Primary School and Children's CentreCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryParkwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryGillespie Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N4 2JX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miArsenal WineBlackstock Road, Islington, N4 2DXWalking directions to Arsenal Wine
0.1 miSari Ciceak SupermarketBlackstock Road, Islington, N4 2DYWalking directions to Sari Ciceak Supermarket
0.1 miAl Baraka SupermarketBlackstock Road, Islington, N4 2DWWalking directions to Al Baraka Supermarket
0.2 miWallers Grocery187 Blackstock Road, London, N5 2LLWalking directions to Wallers Grocery
0.2 miSainsbury's Local29-31 Blackstock Road, London, N4 2JFWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

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 ConstituencyTottenhamE14001553
WardBrownswoodE05009367
ParishHackney, unparished areaE43000202
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BrownswoodE02000351
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hackney 007DE01001718
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.