N16 6QX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Stamford Hill, 0.4km from Stamford Hill in Hackney. Administratively it sits within Springfield ward and the Hackney North and Stoke Newington constituency.
For renters and young professionals, N16 6QX offers a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 78% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 47% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Hackney.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £287k.
Census 2021 statistics for N16 6QX are sourced from Output Area E00009023 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STAMFORD HILL, N16 6QX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STAMFORD HILL, N16 6QX.
239
36
£ 44,300 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
N16 6QX is a high-turnover rental hub — with 78% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. Moderate crime is typical for high-density rental zones (avg age: 36).
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for N16 6QX. The average age is 35.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
£ 287,500
3 sales · Mean £ 315,833
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around N16 6QX is moderate at 55 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.
school Local Schools
Lubavitch Girls Primary School
Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls)
Lubavitch Boys' Primary School
Holmleigh Primary School
Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School
Our Lady's Catholic High School
St Ignatius RC Primary School
Oldhill Community School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
76 nearby- Food For All0.9 km
- Greenfield0.7 km
- Kollel Grocery0.7 km
- MFG Stamford Hill0.7 km
- North London Stores0.6 km
- + 71 more
Restaurant, Cafe
60 nearby- Livity Cafe0.8 km
- T T Education0.9 km
- Enjoy Cafe0.6 km
- Essos Stamford Hill Filling Station0.7 km
- KYY TRINITY FUEL UK LTD0.7 km
- + 55 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- The Wheatsheaf Public House0.7 km
- Hackney Rugby Football Club0.9 km
- Station House0.8 km
- Elbistan Sporting Club0.7 km
- NO.8 Seven Sisters0.9 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.2 km
- Serkiz Restaurant0.7 km
- Tiffin Box0.9 km
- Roti Stop0.9 km
- Favorite Chicken & Ribs0.3 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Morrisons0.6 km
- Asda Supermarket0.1 km
- Sainsbury's0.1 km
- Dukkon Supermarket0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stamford Hill0.4 km
- Stoke Newington0.8 km
- South Tottenham0.9 km
Bus Stops
- Stamford Hill Rail Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: N166QX · Data under Open Government Licence