N1 5WG

Hoxton East & Shoreditch · Hackney · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Hackney
Postcode district
N1
Postcode sector
N1 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
N1 5PS 0 m
N1 5PR 30 m
N1 5PP 34 m
N1 5QG 40 m
N1 5PT 43 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
N1 5WG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1998
Terminated
1 December 1999
Postcode area
N
Postcode district
N1
Postcode sector
N1 5
Latitude
51.536752
Longitude
-0.082110
British National Grid easting
533,112
British National Grid northing
183,726

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Hackney · E09000012
Parish or community
E43000202
Output area
E00008737
Lower layer super output area
Hackney 025B · E01001753
Middle layer super output area
Hackney 025 · E02000369

Postcode source versions

Explore N1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
375
Primary
186
Secondary
51
  1. Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre

    Local authority nursery school

    132 m
  2. Rosemary Works School

    Other independent school

    251 m
  3. Hackney New Primary School

    Free schools

    283 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
22,285
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4,879
  • Theft from the person 2,912
  • Anti social behaviour 2,611
  • Other theft 2,262
  • Shoplifting 2,112

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

GP practices

128

within 5 km straight-line

  • DE BEAUVOIR SURGERY

    30 HERTFORD ROAD, LONDON, N1 5QT

    ODS code F84072

    332 m

  • THE LAWSON PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F84096

    379 m

  • SHOREDITCH PARK SURGERY

    6-10 RUSHTON STREET, LONDON, N1 5DR

    ODS code F84635

    484 m

  • THE HOXTON SURGERY

    12 RUSHTON STREET, HOXTON, LONDON, N1 5DR

    ODS code F84692

    484 m

  • NEW NORTH HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code F83034

    662 m

  • ELIZABETH AVENUE GROUP PRACTICE

    2 ELIZABETH AVENUE, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N1 3BS

    ODS code F83012

    723 m

  • QUEENSBRIDGE GROUP PRACTICE

    24 HOLLY STREET, HACKNEY, LONDON, E8 3XP

    ODS code F84117

    907 m

  • STROUTS PLACE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F84051

    980 m

  • THE MITCHISON ROAD SURGERY

    2 MITCHISON ROAD, LONDON, N1 3NG

    ODS code F83056

    986 m

  • RIVER PLACE HEALTH CENTRE

    RIVER PLACE, ESSEX ROAD, LONDON, N1 2DE

    ODS code F83002

    1.1 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

    1.2 km

  • ST PETER'S STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F83032

    1.3 km

  • BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    86A DALSTON LANE, LONDON, E8 3AH

    ODS code F84038

    1.3 km

  • RICHMOND ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    136 RICHMOND ROAD, LONDON, E8 3HN

    ODS code F84035

    1.3 km

  • LONDON FIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    38-44 BROADWAY MARKET, LONDON, E8 4QJ

    ODS code F84021

    1.4 km

  • DALSTON PRACTICE

    1B MADINAH ROAD, LONDON, E8 1PG

    ODS code F84063

    1.6 km

  • SANDRINGHAM PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F84621

    1.6 km

  • BETHNAL GREEN HEALTH CTR.

    60 FLORIDA STREET, LONDON, E2 6LL

    ODS code F84083

    1.7 km

  • THE SURGERY (BARRETTS GROVE)

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

    ODS code F84636

    1.7 km

  • MILDMAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2A GREEN LANES, LONDON, N16 9NF

    ODS code F83053

    1.8 km

Showing 20 of 128 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Canal Walk

    BCT · De Beauvoir Town

    0.2 miles
  • Laburnum Street

    BCT · De Beauvoir Town

    0.2 miles
  • Downham Road

    BCT · De Beauvoir Town

    0.2 miles
  • Laburnum Street

    BCT · De Beauvoir Town

    0.2 miles
  • Haggerston Station /Downham Rd

    BCT · De Beauvoir Town

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hackney 025B, 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

4,158 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
3 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

375 open schools are in scope, including 186 primary and 51 secondary schools. Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre is the nearest published school at 132 m.

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

Recorded crime

22,285 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,857.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,879 events.

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