Postcode Analysis Hackney, London

PROVOST STREET, N1 7NB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PROVOST STREET, N1 7NB.

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Population

208

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

80%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: N1 7NB 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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10/10
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10/10
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10/10
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10/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

N1 7NB is a young, economically active community — 80% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 31, signalling strong graduate retention. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone. Property prices are trending up 3.6% year-on-year.

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

N1 7NB is an up-and-coming urban area on Provost Street, 0.4km from St Luke's in Hackney. Administratively it sits within Hoxton West ward and the Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a big city life zone — big city services, with accommodation and food. The 31 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 62% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 36% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Hackney. Employment levels are high (74% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 128 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £473k, up 3.6% year-on-year. 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 7NB are sourced from Output Area E00176263 (shared with 6 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 7NB. The average age is 31.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British64.3%
Asian / British Asian16.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed19.0%

Economic Activity

80%Active
FT: 74%
Unemployed: 0%
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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

£ 464,000

30 sales · Mean £ 486,375

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

Crime around N1 7NB is above average at 128 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 offences445
Anti-social behaviour408
Theft from the person391
Shoplifting268
Other theft198

school Local Schools

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New Regent's College

Good53 pupils0.1 km
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St Luke's CofE Primary School

Good228 pupils0.4 km
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St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School

Outstanding320 pupils0.4 km
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Thomas Fairchild Community School

Requires Improvement236 pupils0.5 km
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Central Foundation Boys' School

Outstanding1047 pupils0.5 km
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St Monica's Roman Catholic Primary School

Good205 pupils0.6 km
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The ArtsXchange

Good82 pupils0.6 km
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Shoreditch Park Primary School

Outstanding426 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

446 nearby
  • B'Acino0.9 km
  • Black Sheep Coffee0.8 km
  • Dartbrooke Coffee0.9 km
  • Maki Kazzo / Chicky Wings / Mew Pow0.8 km
  • Sanjugo Shoreditch0.8 km
  • + 441 more
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Pub, NightClub

68 nearby
  • The Old Blue Last0.8 km
  • Bar Kick0.8 km
  • Canvas Bar0.4 km
  • The Barley Mow0.7 km
  • The Bricklayers Arms0.6 km
  • + 63 more
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Takeaway Shop

86 nearby
  • Buy & Bite0.7 km
  • Silvios0.7 km
  • Bap Foods Limited0.8 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.8 km
  • Butchies0.6 km
  • + 81 more
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Retailers - Other

96 nearby
  • Co-operative0.6 km
  • Donught Time Old Street0.4 km
  • Food Express Ltd, t/a Food Express0.5 km
  • Prufrock Cafe Ltd0.8 km
  • Trapeze0.6 km
  • + 91 more
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Supermarkets

15 nearby
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • The Co-Operative Food Group0.4 km
  • Waitrose0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • Aldi0.4 km
  • + 10 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

12 nearby
  • Holiday Inn Express London City0.5 km
  • Z Shoreditch0.3 km
  • Travelodge Hotel0.8 km
  • CourtHouse Hotel Shoreditch0.7 km
  • Premier Inn London (City) Old Street0.3 km
  • + 7 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Old Street0.4 km
  • Hoxton0.9 km
  • Shoreditch High Street1.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Old Street Rail Station0.4 km
  • Old Street Underground Station0.4 km