N1 4SN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Hertford Road, 0.2km from De Beauvoir Town in Hackney. Administratively it sits within De Beauvoir ward and the Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, N1 4SN is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. 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. 61% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 57% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Hackney.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 80 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £538k. 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 4SN are sourced from Output Area E00008723 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HERTFORD ROAD, N1 4SN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HERTFORD ROAD, N1 4SN.
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33
£ 0 /yr
46%
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
With 61% social renting, N1 4SN 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for N1 4SN. The average age is 33.2. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 510,000
3 sales · Mean £ 515,833
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around N1 4SN is moderate at 80 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
Waterside Academy
De Beauvoir Primary School
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Queensbridge Primary School
St Jude and St Paul's CofE Primary School
Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre
The Bridge Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
129 nearby- The Grocery nest0.8 km
- The Grocery Nest Supermarket0.8 km
- Arohana Express0.5 km
- Asha Puri Stores0.5 km
- Berber and Q0.6 km
- + 124 more
Restaurant, Cafe
248 nearby- All Nations Vegan House0.9 km
- Essential Vegan Limited0.8 km
- Evin Cafe0.8 km
- Garip's German Doner0.9 km
- Kraft Dalston0.9 km
- + 243 more
Pub, NightClub
28 nearby- Beef & Brew0.4 km
- Duke Of Wellington0.3 km
- Otherworld0.6 km
- The Scolt Head0.4 km
- The Talbot0.2 km
- + 23 more
Takeaway Shop
42 nearby- Burley Fisher Books0.1 km
- New Capital Kebab0.1 km
- Taste Of Morocco0.3 km
- Ali Baba Kabab0.8 km
- All Island Grill UK0.7 km
- + 37 more
Supermarkets
9 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Tesco Express0.4 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- Dalston Co-Op Food0.5 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Luxury Inn0.6 km
- Rocksteady (Ophelia)0.4 km
- Islington Inn0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Haggerston0.3 km
- Dalston Junction0.5 km
- Dalston Kingsland0.7 km
Bus Stops
- Haggerston Rail Station0.4 km
- Dalston Junction Rail Station0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: N14SN · Data under Open Government Licence