N1 5BJ

De Beauvoir · Hackney · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
London
Local authority
Hackney
Postcode district
N1
Postcode sector
N1 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
N1 5BL 38 m
N1 5BW 38 m
N1 5BD 50 m
N1 5BX 56 m
N1 5BG 85 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
N1 5BJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
N
Postcode district
N1
Postcode sector
N1 5
Latitude
51.540255
Longitude
-0.082396
British National Grid easting
533,082
British National Grid northing
184,115

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Hackney · E09000012
Parish or community
E43000202
Output area
E00008726
Lower layer super output area
Hackney 031B · E01001751
Middle layer super output area
Hackney 031 · E02007109

Postcode source versions

Explore N1

22 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
57, Lawford Road, London, N1 5BJ 6 March 2026 £1,550,000
39, Lawford Road, London, N1 5BJ 7 September 2023 £1,375,000
51, Lawford Road, London, N1 5BJ 9 March 2023 £1,242,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
369
Primary
190
Secondary
47
  1. Hackney New Primary School

    Free schools

    146 m
  2. Rosemary Works School

    Other independent school

    409 m
  3. Waterside Academy

    Free schools

    417 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
19,947
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4,594
  • Theft from the person 2,390
  • Anti social behaviour 2,340
  • Other theft 1,876
  • Shoplifting 1,838

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
41

24 female, 17 male

Postcode households
19
Residents per household
2.2
N1 5 residents
10,082

Age bands in N1 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.6%

1,539 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.2%

1,110 residents

Age 25 to 44
46.2%

4,560 residents

Age 45 to 64
20.2%

1,996 residents

Age 65 and over
6.7%

665 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider N1 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
96%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
96%
Gigabit-capable
96%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

130

within 5 km

  • DE BEAUVOIR SURGERY

    30 HERTFORD ROAD, LONDON, N1 5QT

    ODS code F84072

    354 m

  • THE MITCHISON ROAD SURGERY

    2 MITCHISON ROAD, LONDON, N1 3NG

    ODS code F83056

    629 m

  • ELIZABETH AVENUE GROUP PRACTICE

    2 ELIZABETH AVENUE, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N1 3BS

    ODS code F83012

    672 m

  • NEW NORTH HEALTH CENTRE

    287-293 NEW NORTH ROAD, LONDON, N1 7AA

    ODS code F83034

    704 m

  • THE LAWSON PRACTICE

    ST LEONARDS, 85 NUTTALL ST, LONDON, N1 5HZ

    ODS code F84096

    749 m

  • QUEENSBRIDGE GROUP PRACTICE

    24 HOLLY STREET, HACKNEY, LONDON, E8 3XP

    ODS code F84117

    771 m

  • SHOREDITCH PARK SURGERY

    6-10 RUSHTON STREET, LONDON, N1 5DR

    ODS code F84635

    808 m

  • THE HOXTON SURGERY

    12 RUSHTON STREET, HOXTON, LONDON, N1 5DR

    ODS code F84692

    808 m

  • RIVER PLACE HEALTH CENTRE

    RIVER PLACE, ESSEX ROAD, LONDON, N1 2DE

    ODS code F83002

    983 m

  • BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    86A DALSTON LANE, LONDON, E8 3AH

    ODS code F84038

    1.0 km

  • RICHMOND ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    136 RICHMOND ROAD, LONDON, E8 3HN

    ODS code F84035

    1.2 km

  • STROUTS PLACE MEDICAL CENTRE

    3 STROUTS PLACE, PELTER STREET, LONDON, E2 7QU

    ODS code F84051

    1.3 km

  • DALSTON PRACTICE

    1B MADINAH ROAD, LONDON, E8 1PG

    ODS code F84063

    1.3 km

  • SANDRINGHAM PRACTICE

    THE MEDICAL CENTRE, 1A MADINAH ROAD, HACKNEY, LONDON, E8 1PG

    ODS code F84621

    1.3 km

  • THE SURGERY (BARRETTS GROVE)

    6 BARRETTS GROVE, STOKE NEWINGTON, LONDON, N16 8AR

    ODS code F84636

    1.4 km

  • ST PETER'S STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    16 1/2 ST PETER'S STREET, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N1 8JG

    ODS code F83032

    1.4 km

  • MILDMAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2A GREEN LANES, LONDON, N16 9NF

    ODS code F83053

    1.4 km

  • THE MILLER PRACTICE

    49 HIGHBURY NEW PARK, HIGHBURY, LONDON, N5 2ET

    ODS code F83045

    1.4 km

  • CITY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    CITY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE, UNIT 1-3 GROUND FLOOR, CITY HOUSE, 190-196 CITY ROAD, LONDON, EC1V 2QH

    ODS code F83064

    1.5 km

  • LONDON FIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    38-44 BROADWAY MARKET, LONDON, E8 4QJ

    ODS code F84021

    1.5 km

Showing 20 of 130 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Downham Road

    BCT · De Beauvoir Town

    0.1 miles
  • Northchurch Road Haggerston

    BCT · Canonbury

    0.1 miles
  • Northchurch Road Haggerston

    BCT · Canonbury

    0.2 miles
  • Downham Road

    BCT · De Beauvoir Town

    0.2 miles
  • Downham Road

    BCT · De Beauvoir Town

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hackney 031B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

23,883 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
2
Medium risk addresses
3
Low risk addresses
15
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £1,375,000 from 3 recorded sales in N1 5BJ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Hackney is £605,442 in June 2026, up 0.4% year on year.

Schools

369 open schools are in scope, including 190 primary and 47 secondary schools. Hackney New Primary School is the nearest published school at 146 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

19,947 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,662.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,594 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.