Postcode Analysis Hackney, London

HOXTON STREET, N1 5LG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOXTON STREET, N1 5LG.

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Population

421

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 61,100 /yr

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Employed

70%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: N1 5LG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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2/10
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10/10
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10/10
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10/10
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10/10
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5/10
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1/10
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9/10
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Area Character

N1 5LG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 35, 21% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 169.1% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

N1 5LG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Hoxton Street, 0.1km from St. Leonard Shoreditch in Hackney. Administratively it sits within Hoxton East & Shoreditch ward and the Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, N1 5LG is a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a administrative centres zone — high status management and administration, especially public sector. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 35) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 29% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 42% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Hackney. Employment levels are high (54% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 77 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £430k, up 169.1% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for N1 5LG are sourced from Output Area E00008745 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for N1 5LG. The average age is 35.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British57.7%
Asian / British Asian14.7%
Black / African / Caribbean11.2%
Other / Mixed16.4%

Economic Activity

70%Active
FT: 54%
Unemployed: 5%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 712,500

4 sales · Mean £ 729,750

Terraced

£ 275,000

2 sales · Mean £ 275,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around N1 5LG is moderate at 77 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour322
Violence and sexual offences280
Other theft125
Bicycle theft123
Theft from the person120

school Local Schools

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Hoxton Garden Primary

Good341 pupils0.0 km
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Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre

Outstanding119 pupils0.2 km
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City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park

Good696 pupils0.3 km
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Randal Cremer Primary School

Good324 pupils0.4 km
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St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School

Outstanding320 pupils0.4 km
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Shoreditch Park Primary School

Outstanding426 pupils0.4 km
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Hackney New Primary School

Outstanding330 pupils0.5 km
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St Monica's Roman Catholic Primary School

Good205 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

69 nearby
  • Faulkners1.0 km
  • Boba Yard0.8 km
  • Sakusei0.6 km
  • Glas0.9 km
  • Burger and Beyond0.9 km
  • + 64 more
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Retailers - Other

99 nearby
  • HME Provisions Hackney Ltd0.9 km
  • Beans Love Greens0.9 km
  • Kingsland Road Post Office1.0 km
  • D. Confectioners1.0 km
  • Truparadise1.0 km
  • + 94 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

366 nearby
  • Enola's Kitchen0.8 km
  • Lanark Coffee0.9 km
  • Lily Vanilli Ltd0.9 km
  • Silas Yard Story Deli0.8 km
  • Bubble Waffle House and Pizzeria1.0 km
  • + 361 more
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Pub, NightClub

54 nearby
  • Cargo0.8 km
  • Phoenix Bar0.8 km
  • Club Glam0.9 km
  • Sager & Wilde0.6 km
  • Looking Glass Cocktail Club0.7 km
  • + 49 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Yours Locally0.9 km
  • + 2 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

8 nearby
  • Premier Inn London (City) Old Street0.8 km
  • M by Montcalm Hotel0.9 km
  • Shoreditch Inn Kitchen0.7 km
  • Holiday Inn Express London City0.8 km
  • Z Shoreditch0.9 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hoxton0.3 km
  • Haggerston0.7 km
  • Old Street1.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Hoxton Rail Station0.4 km