Postcode Analysis Hackney, London

CROPLEY STREET, N1 7JB House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

563

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 56,600 /yr

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Employed

62%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: N1 7JB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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Area Character

N1 7JB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 34, 26% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 44.7% year-on-year.

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

N1 7JB is a mixed residential area on Cropley Street, 0.4km from Wenlock in Hackney. Administratively it sits within Hoxton West ward and the Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency.

N1 7JB is a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a science and business parks zone — science and business parks with high status workers. The 34 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. The area has a notably diverse population — 41% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Hackney. Employment levels are high (50% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 58 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £1.2M, down 44.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for N1 7JB are sourced from Output Area E00008889 (shared with 15 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 7JB. The average age is 34.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British59.4%
Asian / British Asian12.8%
Black / African / Caribbean14.5%
Other / Mixed13.3%

Economic Activity

62%Active
FT: 50%
Unemployed: 4%
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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

£ 945,000

3 sales · Mean £ 771,666

Terraced

£ 1,062,500

4 sales · Mean £ 1,195,000

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

Crime around N1 7JB is moderate at 58 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 offences257
Anti-social behaviour225
Theft from the person123
Burglary75
Other theft63

school Local Schools

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Thomas Fairchild Community School

Requires Improvement236 pupils0.1 km
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Shoreditch Park Primary School

Outstanding426 pupils0.4 km
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Hackney New Primary School

Outstanding330 pupils0.5 km
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Rotherfield Primary School

Good355 pupils0.5 km
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New Regent's College

Good53 pupils0.5 km
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City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park

Good696 pupils0.5 km
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City of London Academy Islington

Outstanding887 pupils0.5 km
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Hanover Primary School

Good320 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

278 nearby
  • Rita cake mix0.4 km
  • Skuma Water0.4 km
  • The Nile Cafe0.5 km
  • Albion & East, Serata Hall0.9 km
  • The Baring0.4 km
  • + 273 more
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Takeaway Shop

51 nearby
  • KFC0.9 km
  • Coox0.8 km
  • Magic Wok & Box0.8 km
  • Italiano Pizza0.5 km
  • Best Kebab0.9 km
  • + 46 more
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Pub, NightClub

49 nearby
  • Barrio North0.8 km
  • Kings Head Public House0.9 km
  • Ladybird0.9 km
  • Simmons Essex Road0.8 km
  • The King's Head Public House0.8 km
  • + 44 more
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Supermarkets

12 nearby
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • The Co-Operative Food Group0.9 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • + 7 more
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Retailers - Other

94 nearby
  • Guy's Off Licence0.8 km
  • Shell Service Station1.0 km
  • Angel Delicatessen Limited1.0 km
  • Angel Express0.7 km
  • EGRO0.9 km
  • + 89 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • Z Shoreditch0.8 km
  • Hilton London Islington1.0 km
  • Holiday Inn Express London City1.0 km
  • M by Montcalm Hotel0.7 km
  • Premier Inn London (City) Old Street0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Essex Road0.8 km
  • Old Street0.9 km
  • Hoxton1.0 km