N1 6TE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Hoxton in Hackney. Administratively it sits within Hoxton West ward and the Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, N1 6TE 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 34 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 62% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 53% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Hackney.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 85 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 6TE are sourced from Output Area E00008895 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
N1 6TE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for N1 6TE.
288
34
£ 56,600 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: N1 6TE 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
With 62% social renting, N1 6TE is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 34-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 6TE. The average age is 33.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around N1 6TE is moderate at 85 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
St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
New Regent's College
Shoreditch Park Primary School
Thomas Fairchild Community School
City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park
Hoxton Garden Primary
Hackney New Primary School
St Monica's Roman Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
63 nearby- The Book Club0.9 km
- The Fox Public House0.9 km
- Club Glam0.7 km
- Sager & Wilde0.9 km
- Home Bar0.8 km
- + 58 more
Restaurant, Cafe
391 nearby- DELLI LIMITED0.9 km
- Hpasia ltd0.7 km
- Proper Tingzz0.7 km
- Silvio's0.9 km
- The Good Yard0.9 km
- + 386 more
Takeaway Shop
76 nearby- Yiayia's Boy Ltd0.7 km
- KFC0.6 km
- Pret A Manger0.8 km
- The Best Kebab0.9 km
- Flippin' Bun, Mac & Wing0.7 km
- + 71 more
Supermarkets
12 nearby- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- The Co-Operative Food Group0.7 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Marks & Spencer0.7 km
- + 7 more
Retailers - Other
94 nearby- Silver Star Supermarket0.7 km
- City Express0.9 km
- Guy's Off Licence0.9 km
- Shell Service Station0.8 km
- D. Confectioners0.8 km
- + 89 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
9 nearby- Z Shoreditch0.6 km
- Nobu Hotel Shoreditch0.8 km
- The Reliance Bar0.7 km
- Premier Inn London (City) Old Street0.5 km
- M by Montcalm Hotel0.5 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hoxton0.7 km
- Old Street0.7 km
- Haggerston1.1 km
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Postcode Profile: N16TE · Data under Open Government Licence