Postcode Analysis Hackney, London

DENVER ROAD, N16 5JL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DENVER ROAD, N16 5JL.

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Population

348

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Avg Age

30

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Avg Income

£ 45,600 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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4/10
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3/10
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10/10
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2/10
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8/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
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5/10
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1/10
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1/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates N16 5JL — age 30, 23% ownership, 53% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 10.3% year-on-year.

home £1,071,200 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

N16 5JL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Denver Road, 0.5km from Stamford Hill in Hackney. Administratively it sits within Woodberry Down ward and the Hackney North and Stoke Newington constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 30 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 53% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 34% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Hackney.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £1.1M, up 10.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for N16 5JL are sourced from Output Area E00009019 (shared with 5 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 N16 5JL. The average age is 30.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British66.2%
Asian / British Asian5.4%
Black / African / Caribbean10.0%
Other / Mixed18.3%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 20%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 1,225,000

6 sales · Mean £ 1,184,666

Flat

£ 435,000

1 sales · Mean £ 435,000

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

Crime around N16 5JL is moderate at 59 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 behaviour250
Violence and sexual offences157
Theft from the person92
Other theft50
Public order49

school Local Schools

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Sir Thomas Abney School

Good278 pupils0.3 km
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Our Lady's Catholic High School

Good658 pupils0.4 km
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Lubavitch Girls Primary School

Good122 pupils0.5 km
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Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls)

Good124 pupils0.5 km
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Holmleigh Primary School

Outstanding223 pupils0.5 km
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Tiverton Primary School

Good320 pupils0.5 km
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St Ignatius RC Primary School

Good338 pupils0.6 km
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Lubavitch Boys' Primary School

Requires Improvement107 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

67 nearby
  • Greenfield0.8 km
  • Kollel Grocery0.8 km
  • MFG Stamford Hill0.9 km
  • North London Stores0.9 km
  • Stamford Hill Petrol Station0.9 km
  • + 62 more
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • The Wheatsheaf Public House1.0 km
  • Station House0.9 km
  • Elbistan Sporting Club1.0 km
  • NO.8 Seven Sisters0.6 km
  • Lea Valley Gin Distillery0.6 km
  • + 2 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

52 nearby
  • Enjoy Cafe0.9 km
  • Essos Stamford Hill Filling Station0.9 km
  • KYY TRINITY FUEL UK LTD0.9 km
  • Pizza Uri1.0 km
  • 215 hackney0.7 km
  • + 47 more
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Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • lili's Kitchen1.0 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.6 km
  • Giant Panda Cuisine0.8 km
  • Serkiz Restaurant1.0 km
  • Favorite Chicken & Ribs0.6 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Morrisons0.8 km
  • Asda Supermarket0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
  • Dukkon Supermarket0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stamford Hill0.4 km
  • South Tottenham1.0 km
  • Stoke Newington1.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Stamford Hill Rail Station0.3 km