N4 1BX is an up-and-coming urban area on Green Lanes, 0.3km from Wood Berry in Hackney. Administratively it sits within Woodberry Down ward and the Hackney North and Stoke Newington constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, N4 1BX is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a teachers and carers in metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 33 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 57% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 64% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Hackney. Full-time employment stands at 20% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 125 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 N4 1BX are sourced from Output Area E00009016 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GREEN LANES, N4 1BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREEN LANES, N4 1BX.
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£ 53,200 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: N4 1BX falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
N4 1BX has a significant social housing presence — 57% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for N4 1BX. The average age is 33.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around N4 1BX is above average at 125 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.
school Local Schools
Skinners' Academy
Woodberry Down Community Primary School
Parkwood Primary School
Stroud Green Primary School
Sir Thomas Abney School
South Harringay Infant School
South Harringay Junior School
Tiverton Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
51 nearby- Piassa Net Plus1.0 km
- Salam Butchers1.0 km
- Al Bahia0.9 km
- Figaro0.8 km
- New Station Place0.9 km
- + 46 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- The Brownswood Park Tavern0.8 km
- The Faltering Fullback0.9 km
- The Beaconfield Public House0.5 km
- The Twelve Pins0.9 km
- Orleans Bar1.0 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
76 nearby- Dilara Restaurant1.0 km
- Armstrong Pharmacy0.8 km
- Arsenal Cafe1.0 km
- MEDITERRANEAN CAFE1.0 km
- Otantic Cafe Bar0.8 km
- + 71 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Manor Chicken0.9 km
- Bring Back The Love0.8 km
- Zaftig0.6 km
- Atlantic Fish Bar0.8 km
- Gourmet House1.0 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Lidl1.0 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Aldi0.5 km
- Turkish Porter0.6 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
8 nearby- London Shelton Hotel Ltd0.9 km
- Central Park Hotel0.8 km
- Spring Lodge Hotel0.8 km
- Kent Hall Hotel0.2 km
- Nayra Investment Ltd Majestic0.3 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Harringay Green Lanes0.7 km
- Harringay Station0.9 km
- Finsbury Park1.0 km
Bus Stops
- Manor House Underground Station0.1 km
- Manor House Underground Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: N41BX · Data under Open Government Licence