Postcode Analysis Hackney, London

MURRAY GROVE, N1 7NN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MURRAY GROVE, N1 7NN.

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Population

280

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 56,600 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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1/10
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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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7/10
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4/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

N1 7NN has a significant social housing presence — 61% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 36-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

N1 7NN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Murray Grove, 0.4km from Wenlock in Hackney. Administratively it sits within Hoxton West ward and the Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, N1 7NN is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 61% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 59% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Hackney.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 94 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £375k.

Census 2021 statistics for N1 7NN are sourced from Output Area E00008866 (shared with 7 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 7NN. The average age is 36.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British41.2%
Asian / British Asian12.3%
Black / African / Caribbean29.2%
Other / Mixed17.3%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 4%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 375,000

5 sales · Mean £ 407,700

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

Crime around N1 7NN is above average at 94 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 offences396
Anti-social behaviour369
Theft from the person276
Other theft140
Burglary118

school Local Schools

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New Regent's College

Good53 pupils0.1 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 pupils0.4 km
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St Luke's CofE Primary School

Good228 pupils0.4 km
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The ArtsXchange

Good82 pupils0.6 km
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Shoreditch Park Primary School

Outstanding426 pupils0.6 km
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Central Foundation Boys' School

Outstanding1047 pupils0.6 km
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St Monica's Roman Catholic Primary School

Good205 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

90 nearby
  • Co-operative0.7 km
  • Donught Time Old Street0.5 km
  • Food Express Ltd, t/a Food Express0.6 km
  • Prufrock Cafe Ltd0.9 km
  • Trapeze0.7 km
  • + 85 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

65 nearby
  • Bar Kick0.9 km
  • Canvas Bar0.5 km
  • The Barley Mow0.8 km
  • The Bricklayers Arms0.7 km
  • Love's Company0.4 km
  • + 60 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

398 nearby
  • AIDA0.9 km
  • Bangers London0.7 km
  • Best Mangal Kebab and Cafe Bar0.6 km
  • Blacklock0.7 km
  • Bottega Prelibato0.7 km
  • + 393 more
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Supermarkets

14 nearby
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.5 km
  • The Co-Operative Food Group0.7 km
  • Welcome Co-op Angel0.8 km
  • + 9 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

77 nearby
  • Butchies0.7 km
  • Chicken Cottage0.4 km
  • Halo Burger LTD0.6 km
  • Hunger Cure Fish and Chip Kebab0.6 km
  • Goswell Best Charcoal Grill0.9 km
  • + 72 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

12 nearby
  • Holiday Inn Express London City0.6 km
  • Travelodge Hotel0.9 km
  • M by Montcalm Hotel0.3 km
  • Shoreditch Inn Kitchen0.9 km
  • Premier Inn London (City) Old Street0.4 km
  • + 7 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Old Street0.5 km
  • Hoxton0.9 km
  • Essex Road1.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Old Street Rail Station0.5 km