N1 5LQ

Hoxton East & Shoreditch · 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 5JQ 20 m
N1 5JT 20 m
N1 5JD 32 m
N1 5LG 41 m
N1 5LU 57 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
N1 5LQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2004
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
N
Postcode district
N1
Postcode sector
N1 5
Latitude
51.534067
Longitude
-0.080666
British National Grid easting
533,220
British National Grid northing
183,430

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Hackney · E09000012
Parish or community
E43000202
Output area
E00008745
Lower layer super output area
Hackney 025D · E01001755
Middle layer super output area
Hackney 025 · E02000369

Postcode source versions

Explore N1

16 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Market Court, 261, Flat 1, Hoxton Street, London, N1 5LQ 19 September 2023 £488,250
Market Court, 261, Flat 2, Hoxton Street, London, N1 5LQ 31 July 2023 £540,000
Market Court, 261, Flat 5, Hoxton Street, London, N1 5LQ 1 July 2022 £497,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
382
Primary
192
Secondary
49
  1. Hoxton Garden Primary

    Community school

    29 m
  2. Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre

    Local authority nursery school

    231 m
  3. Shoreditch Park Primary School

    Community school

    374 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
22,649
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4,939
  • Theft from the person 2,906
  • Anti social behaviour 2,648
  • Other theft 2,343
  • Shoplifting 2,131

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
6

5 female, 1 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
1.2
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 0.1% 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
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

123

within 5 km

  • THE LAWSON PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F84096

    91 m

  • SHOREDITCH PARK SURGERY

    6-10 RUSHTON STREET, LONDON, N1 5DR

    ODS code F84635

    430 m

  • THE HOXTON SURGERY

    12 RUSHTON STREET, HOXTON, LONDON, N1 5DR

    ODS code F84692

    430 m

  • DE BEAUVOIR SURGERY

    30 HERTFORD ROAD, LONDON, N1 5QT

    ODS code F84072

    518 m

  • STROUTS PLACE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F84051

    683 m

  • NEW NORTH HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code F83034

    849 m

  • ELIZABETH AVENUE GROUP PRACTICE

    2 ELIZABETH AVENUE, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N1 3BS

    ODS code F83012

    954 m

  • 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

    997 m

  • QUEENSBRIDGE GROUP PRACTICE

    24 HOLLY STREET, HACKNEY, LONDON, E8 3XP

    ODS code F84117

    1.0 km

  • THE MITCHISON ROAD SURGERY

    2 MITCHISON ROAD, LONDON, N1 3NG

    ODS code F83056

    1.3 km

  • RIVER PLACE HEALTH CENTRE

    RIVER PLACE, ESSEX ROAD, LONDON, N1 2DE

    ODS code F83002

    1.3 km

  • LONDON FIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    38-44 BROADWAY MARKET, LONDON, E8 4QJ

    ODS code F84021

    1.4 km

  • BETHNAL GREEN HEALTH CTR.

    60 FLORIDA STREET, LONDON, E2 6LL

    ODS code F84083

    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

  • RICHMOND ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    136 RICHMOND ROAD, LONDON, E8 3HN

    ODS code F84035

    1.5 km

  • BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    86A DALSTON LANE, LONDON, E8 3AH

    ODS code F84038

    1.5 km

  • THE BLITHEHALE MED.CTR.

    10-22 DUNBRIDGE STREET, LONDON, E2 6JA

    ODS code F84718

    1.6 km

  • THE MISSION PRACTICE

    MISSION MEDICAL PRACTICE, 208 CAMBRIDGE HEATH ROAD, BETHNAL GREEN, LONDON, E2 9LS

    ODS code F84016

    1.7 km

  • DALSTON PRACTICE

    1B MADINAH ROAD, LONDON, E8 1PG

    ODS code F84063

    1.8 km

  • SANDRINGHAM PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F84621

    1.8 km

Showing 20 of 123 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

  • St Leonards Hospital

    BCT · Hoxton

    0.2 miles
  • St Leonards Hospital

    BCT · Hoxton

    0.2 miles
  • Pearson Street

    BCT · Hoxton

    0.2 miles
  • Buckland Street

    BCT · Hoxton

    0.2 miles
  • Laburnum Street

    BCT · De Beauvoir Town

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hackney 025D, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

5,498 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
2 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
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
6
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 £497,000 from 3 recorded sales in N1 5LQ. 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

382 open schools are in scope, including 192 primary and 49 secondary schools. Hoxton Garden Primary is the nearest published school at 29 m.

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

Recorded crime

22,649 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,887.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,939 events.

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