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N4 Area Report

Hackney

Data from 22 official government & open-data sources · Updated May 2026

£616,886
Median Price
Postcode district (N4)
HIGH
Crime Level
Postcode district (N4)
15
Schools Nearby
100/100
Transport Score
~67 Mbps
Broadband Est.
5.2/10

Investment Score

Average

Based on rental yield, price growth, safety, schools, transport & flood risk in N4

Rental Yield
3.9
Price Growth
4.2
Safety
1.5
Schools
7.8
Transport
10
Flood Risk
6
Planning Friction
9.1
Climate Resilience
4

Crime Statistics

HIGH CRIMEPostcode district (N4)

Higher crime levels, significantly influenced by nearby retail/commercial areas.

1160
Crimes/month
220
Area average

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12-Month Crime Trend↓ Decreasing

2025-04: 1328
2025-05: 1350
2025-06: 1405
2025-07: 1643
2025-08: 1339
2025-09: 1267
2025-10: 1242
2025-11: 1272
2025-12: 1153
2026-01: 1120
2026-02: 1090
2026-03: 1270
2025-042026-03

↓ 14% vs previous period

Source: Police.uk • Open Government Licence

Deprivation Index (IMD)Local authority (Hackney)

DECILE 3/10 — 20–30% most deprived

Hackney has above-average deprivation, in the bottom 30% of areas nationally.

income
3
employment
4
education
6
health
3
crime
3
housing
4
environment
3

1 = most deprived 10%, 10 = least deprived 10% nationally

Source: MHCLG Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 • Open Government Licence

House Price Index

Local-authority-wide figures for Hackney (the HPI is only published at LAD level). N4 spans 3 local authorities; Hackney is the one covering the bulk of the outcode. For the N4-specific median see the headline above and the sales sections below.

£615,721
Hackney average
+1.0%
Annual Change
Stable
Market

Average Price by Type

£1,368,480
Detached
£1,195,480
Semi-Detached
£965,956
Terraced
£534,976
Flat

24-Month Price Trend

01/12/2002: £201,921
01/12/2003: £209,661
01/12/2004: £239,072
01/12/2005: £240,326
01/12/2006: £274,161
01/12/2007: £311,338
01/12/2008: £304,083
01/12/2009: £304,758
01/12/2010: £305,060
01/12/2011: £329,394
01/12/2012: £354,239
01/12/2013: £416,420
01/12/2014: £486,579
01/12/2015: £546,793
01/12/2016: £567,368
01/12/2017: £575,915
01/12/2018: £566,545
01/12/2019: £567,274
01/12/2020: £603,163
01/12/2021: £578,650
01/12/2022: £608,364
01/12/2023: £627,736
01/12/2024: £609,536
01/12/2025: £615,721
01/12/200201/12/2025

Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index (as of 01/12/2025) • Open Government Licence

Schools & Education

10
Primary
1
Secondary
1
Independent
3
Nursery
15
Within 1 mile

Breakdown of all 15 schools within 1 mile, by phase.

GCSE Performance (2024/25)

41.4
Avg Attainment 8
-2.6% vs national (42.5)
51.2%
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
National: 45.4%
AVERAGE NATIONAL AVERAGE

Based on 23 secondary schools in Hackney

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Source: Department for Education • School Performance Tables 2024/25

Transport Links

100/100
Excellent transport links - multiple tube/rail options within walking distance.
TfL Zone 33 Tube2 Rail

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Source: TfL API & National Rail

Browse by property type

Median prices in N4 broken out by HMLR property type, last 5 years.

Semi-detached
£1,460,000
66 sales
Terraced
£985,000
563 sales
Flat
£515,812
2,601 sales

Pages only appear above where at least 10 sales were registered in the last 5 years.

Price Trends

Momentum for Hackney. For the headline N4 median see the top of the page; for the smoothed local-authority average see the House Price Index section above.

+1%
1 Year Change
stable
Market Status
Hackney
Area Tracked

12 Month Trend

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Source: ONS House Price Index • Open Government Licence

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Council Tax📍Postcode-level

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D
Band D
£68,001 - £88,000 (1991 valuation)
Est. £1,870/year
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Band A
Up to £40,000
Band B
£40,001 - £52,000
Band C
£52,001 - £68,000
Band D
£68,001 - £88,000
Band E
£88,001 - £120,000
Band F
£120,001 - £160,000
Band G
£160,001 - £320,000
Band H
Over £320,000

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Property timeline📍Postcode-level

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Sales and planning applications at this postcode, most recent first.

  1. Sept 2025 · PLANNING
    Householder application for permitted development for prior approval for single storey extension to rear of property measuring 5m from rear wall of the original dwelling, maximum height 3m and height of eaves of the extension 3m
    Prior not required - prior approval not requiredAWDM/0983/25
  2. Sept 2025 · PLANNING
    Extensions to the side and rear, including roof extension to form gable end. Existing and extended roof space to be used as accommodation with dormers to the front and rear. Front porch.
    ApproveAWDM/0837/25
  3. Aug 2025 · PLANNING
    Retention of altered pre-existing outbuildings (retrospective application)
    ApproveAWDM/0751/25
  4. Aug 2025 · PLANNING
    Application for Listed Building Consent for proposed repairs to windows, timber surrounds, decorative shutters and timber front door surround and hood on the front of the property.
    ApproveAWDM/0963/25
  5. Aug 2025 · PLANNING
    Vehicle access and hardstanding
    ApproveAWDM/0899/25
  6. Aug 2025 · PLANNING
    Loft conversion with rear dormer with grey cladding, front rooflights. (Part retrospective)
    ApproveAWDM/0470/25
  7. Aug 2025 · PLANNING
    Vehicular access
    ApproveAWDM/0569/25
  8. Aug 2025 · PLANNING
    Single storey side extension
    ApproveAWDM/0880/25
  9. Aug 2025 · PLANNING
    Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed use of land to site a mobile home for ancillary use to the main dwelling
    ApproveAWDM/0914/25
  10. Aug 2025 · PLANNING
    Annexe in rear garden for ancillary use to the main dwellinghouse
    ApproveAWDM/0913/25
  11. Aug 2025 · PLANNING
    Retention of single storey rear and side extensions, front porch, and hip-to-gable roof extension with front roof lights and rear dormer - Amendments to AWDM/1179/23: flat roof to porch, cladding to porch, gable and dormer, alterations to fenestration
    ApproveAWDM/0930/25
  12. Aug 2025 · PLANNING
    Consultation by West Sussex County Council for a variation of condition 1 of WSCC/033/23 (The continued siting and use of a temporary classroom unit (Variation of Condition 3 of planning permission WSCC/046/16/SU to retain the temporary building)) to allow the continued use and siting of the temporary classroom unit for an additional five years.
    ApproveAWDM/0789/25
  13. Aug 2025 · PLANNING
    Advertisement Consent for replacement signs (illuminated and non-illuminated) to include 1 x double sided externally illuminated post mounted pictorial sign complete with 2 x externally illuminated amenity boards, 2 x wall mounted amenity boards, 2 x externally illuminated fascia signs and 2 x non illuminated welcome signs.
    ApproveAWDM/0725/25
  14. Aug 2025 · PLANNING
    Application to vary Condition 1 (approved plans) of AWDM/1695/18 to relocate position of main access gate to the entrance to the yacht club and replace previously proposed gates with flood wall. ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: Construction of flood defence wall, and flood gate across former Tarmount Hard, provision of pedestrian and cycle path and public realm improvements following demolition of yacht club (subject of separate application).
    ApproveAWDM/0804/25
  15. Aug 2025 · PLANNING
    Householder Application for Permitted Development for prior approval for a single storey rear extension, measuring 5.60m from rear wall of the original house, maximum height 3.15m and height of eaves of the extension 2.90m.
    Prior not required - prior approval not requiredAWDM/0921/25
  16. Aug 2025 · PLANNING
    Single storey rear infill extension
    ApproveAWDM/0816/25
  17. Aug 2025 · PLANNING
    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed single storey rear extension.
    ApproveAWDM/0859/25
  18. Aug 2025 · PLANNING
    Listed Building Consent for partially retrospective application for removal of walls to mezzanine and lobby, removal of space saver staircase, retention of mezzanine balustrade and installation of fire rated pocket door.
    ApproveAWDM/0856/25
  19. Aug 2025 · PLANNING
    Two storey side extension
    ApproveAWDM/0798/25
  20. Aug 2025 · PLANNING
    Proposed two storey side extension and rear dormer (amendment to previously approved AWDM/2114/21)
    ApproveAWDM/0361/25

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid · planning.data.gov.uk · matched by postcode (street-level, not house-level).

Planning Applications & Constraints📍Postcode-level

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Planning Friction
1.5/10
Light restrictions
Designation Stack
2
2 designations
Climate Resilience
4/10
Vulnerable
Planning Constraints:
Air Quality Management AreaArchaeological Priority Area
What can I actually do here?
✓ Likely allowed (8)
  • Single-storey rear extension (under 4 m)
  • Loft conversion with rear dormer
  • Replace windows (uPVC, double-glazed)
  • Solar PV panels on roof
  • Heat pump (air source) external unit
  • Front porch (under 3 m²)
  • Outbuilding / garden room
  • Fell or significantly prune a tree
⚠ Needs consent (2)
  • Drop kerb / new vehicle access
  • Demolish + rebuild
✗ Blocked (0)
  • —

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Source: planning.data.gov.uk

Heritage & Listed Buildings📍Postcode-level

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Listed Buildings Nearby
1
Grade II

Source: Historic England

Noise Levels

quiet
This location falls outside DEFRA strategic noise contours, indicating low environmental noise levels.

Source: DEFRA Strategic Noise Maps (Round 3)

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BroadbandEst.

Avg Download~67 Mbps
Max Available~1000 Mbps
Superfast+ Yes
Full Fibre+ Yes

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Air Quality

Low

Low pollution. Ideal for outdoor activities.

Source: DEFRA UK-AIR

Flood Risk

NONE RISK

No current flood alerts in this area.

Source: Environment Agency

Walkability

95/100

Excellent walkability with daily errands easily completed on foot.

Within ½ mile:862 places

Source: OpenStreetMap

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Local Climate

5-year average from Open-Meteo

11.6°C
Avg Temperature
754mm
Annual Rainfall
2796h
Sunshine/Year
20.7 km/h
Avg Wind
Warmest: July
Coldest: January
Wettest: October
Driest: August
Now: 16.6°C, OvercastHumidity: 54%

Source: Open-Meteo Historical Weather API

Food Hygiene Ratings

46 rated establishments within 1 mile

4.2/5
Average Rating
78%
Rated Good or Very Good
46
Total Establishments
Park View CafeRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen
1/5
Finsbury Park CafeRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen
5/5
Pabulum Ltd @Other catering premises
5/5
The Faltering FullbackPub/bar/nightclub
5/5
Tien Tong Thai Cuisine @Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
5/5

Source: Food Standards Agency

Energy & Carbon Intensity

Grid region: Unknown

29%
Renewable Energy
226g
CO₂/kWh
high
Intensity Level

Generation Mix

imports 38.8%gas 24.4%wind 24.2%solar 4.9%nuclear 4.5%biomass 3.1%hydro 0.1%

Source: National Grid ESO Carbon Intensity API

Elevation

53m
Elevatedabove sea level

At 53m above sea level, this location is well-elevated, significantly reducing flood risk from coastal and river sources.

Source: Open Topo Data (SRTM 30m)

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