Postcode Analysis Hackney, London

CROPLEY STREET, N1 7PB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CROPLEY STREET, N1 7PB.

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Population

392

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 56,600 /yr

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Employed

51%

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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2/10
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2/10
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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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5/10
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4/10
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1/10
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3/10
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Area Character

With 60% social renting, N1 7PB is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 33-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

N1 7PB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Cropley Street, 0.4km from Wenlock in Hackney. Administratively it sits within Hoxton West ward and the Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, N1 7PB is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. By day, the area transitions to a independent professional metro services character: higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. With residents averaging 33 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 60% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Hackney.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 65 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £287k. 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 7PB are sourced from Output Area E00183717 (shared with 11 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 7PB. The average age is 33.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British33.9%
Asian / British Asian10.4%
Black / African / Caribbean34.2%
Other / Mixed21.5%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 33%
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

£ 302,900

2 sales · Mean £ 302,900

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

Crime around N1 7PB is moderate at 65 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences291
Anti-social behaviour245
Theft from the person162
Burglary102
Other theft81

school Local Schools

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Thomas Fairchild Community School

Requires Improvement236 pupils0.2 km
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New Regent's College

Good53 pupils0.3 km
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Shoreditch Park Primary School

Outstanding426 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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Hackney New Primary School

Outstanding330 pupils0.5 km
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City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park

Good696 pupils0.5 km
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Hoxton Garden Primary

Good341 pupils0.6 km
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The ArtsXchange

Good82 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

94 nearby
  • Co-operative0.9 km
  • Donught Time Old Street0.7 km
  • Food Express Ltd, t/a Food Express0.8 km
  • Trapeze0.9 km
  • Amathus Drinks plc0.8 km
  • + 89 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

55 nearby
  • Canvas Bar0.7 km
  • The Barley Mow0.9 km
  • The Bricklayers Arms0.9 km
  • Love's Company0.7 km
  • The LightHouse1.0 km
  • + 50 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

342 nearby
  • Bangers London0.9 km
  • Best Mangal Kebab and Cafe Bar0.8 km
  • Blacklock0.9 km
  • Bottega Prelibato0.9 km
  • Callooh Callay Bar1.0 km
  • + 337 more
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Supermarkets

13 nearby
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.8 km
  • + 8 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

61 nearby
  • Butchies0.9 km
  • Chicken Cottage0.7 km
  • Halo Burger LTD0.8 km
  • Hunger Cure Fish and Chip Kebab0.8 km
  • Artist Cafe0.8 km
  • + 56 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

7 nearby
  • Holiday Inn Express London City0.8 km
  • M by Montcalm Hotel0.5 km
  • Premier Inn London (City) Old Street0.6 km
  • Nobu Hotel Shoreditch0.9 km
  • The Reliance Bar0.8 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Old Street0.7 km
  • Hoxton0.9 km
  • Essex Road1.0 km