N16 0AB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.6km from Stamford Hill in Hackney. Administratively it sits within Stamford Hill West ward and the Hackney North and Stoke Newington constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, N16 0AB is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. Outside of residential hours, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. At 31 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 53% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 56% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Hackney.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for N16 0AB are sourced from Output Area E00008982 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
N16 0AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for N16 0AB.
428
31
£ 61,800 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: N16 0AB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 53% of tenure in N16 0AB — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for N16 0AB. The average age is 31.5. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
N16 0AB has low crime rates — 28 incidents 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
Grazebrook Primary School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Newington
William Patten Primary School
Sir Thomas Abney School
Holmleigh Primary School
Simon Marks Jewish Primary School
Betty Layward Primary School
Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form
storefront Nearby Amenities
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- Morrisons0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Sainsbury's (Clissold Quarter)0.9 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
78 nearby- 5 Sapphires0.6 km
- BrazBQ0.9 km
- George Jephson0.8 km
- Parade Fruit Stores0.6 km
- Station Food & Wine0.6 km
- + 73 more
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- Elbistan Sporting Club0.6 km
- The Prince0.6 km
- The Wheatsheaf0.6 km
- The Brownswood Park Tavern0.9 km
- Oaktree Community Centre0.6 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
139 nearby- Bruce stove kitchen limited0.6 km
- Coolios Pop Up0.4 km
- Escocesa0.5 km
- Galeria Coffee0.7 km
- Il Bacio Express0.4 km
- + 134 more
Takeaway Shop
29 nearby- Petit Coin0.5 km
- Pronto Pizza0.4 km
- Roti Stop0.6 km
- Coolios0.6 km
- Irys Monagemeut Consultoncy Ltd0.6 km
- + 24 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stoke Newington0.6 km
- Stamford Hill1.1 km
- Rectory Road1.2 km
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Postcode Profile: N160AB · Data under Open Government Licence