N1 6SX

Hoxton West · Hackney · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Hackney
Postcode district
N1
Postcode sector
N1 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
N1 7TX 34 m
N1 7EJ 39 m
N1 7EY 42 m
N1 7EH 72 m
N1 7EL 91 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
N1 6SX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1988
Postcode area
N
Postcode district
N1
Postcode sector
N1 6
Latitude
51.534842
Longitude
-0.089573
British National Grid easting
532,600
British National Grid northing
183,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Hackney · E09000012
Parish or community
E43000202
Output area
E00008886
Lower layer super output area
Hackney 026E · E01035646
Middle layer super output area
Hackney 026 · E02000370

Postcode source versions

Explore N1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
383
Primary
185
Secondary
53
  1. Thomas Fairchild Community School

    Community school

    220 m
  2. Shoreditch Park Primary School

    Community school

    260 m
  3. Rosemary Works School

    Other independent school

    377 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
23,406
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4,981
  • Theft from the person 3,048
  • Other theft 2,575
  • Anti social behaviour 2,563
  • Shoplifting 2,499

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
N1 6 residents
7,777

Age bands in N1 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.7%

1,103 residents

Age 15 to 24
18.1%

1,452 residents

Age 25 to 44
42.8%

3,433 residents

Age 45 to 64
19.4%

1,559 residents

Age 65 and over
6%

483 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

132

within 5 km straight-line

  • SHOREDITCH PARK SURGERY

    6-10 RUSHTON STREET, LONDON, N1 5DR

    ODS code F84635

    241 m

  • THE HOXTON SURGERY

    12 RUSHTON STREET, HOXTON, LONDON, N1 5DR

    ODS code F84692

    241 m

  • NEW NORTH HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code F83034

    330 m

  • ELIZABETH AVENUE GROUP PRACTICE

    2 ELIZABETH AVENUE, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N1 3BS

    ODS code F83012

    492 m

  • THE LAWSON PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F84096

    713 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

    780 m

  • ST PETER'S STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F83032

    780 m

  • RIVER PLACE HEALTH CENTRE

    RIVER PLACE, ESSEX ROAD, LONDON, N1 2DE

    ODS code F83002

    796 m

  • DE BEAUVOIR SURGERY

    30 HERTFORD ROAD, LONDON, N1 5QT

    ODS code F84072

    887 m

  • THE MITCHISON ROAD SURGERY

    2 MITCHISON ROAD, LONDON, N1 3NG

    ODS code F83056

    1.1 km

  • STROUTS PLACE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F84051

    1.2 km

  • RITCHIE STREET GROUP PRACTICE

    34 RITCHIE STREET, LONDON, N1 0DG

    ODS code F83021

    1.3 km

  • QUEENSBRIDGE GROUP PRACTICE

    24 HOLLY STREET, HACKNEY, LONDON, E8 3XP

    ODS code F84117

    1.5 km

  • ISLINGTON CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE

    28 LAYCOCK STREET, LONDON, N1 1SW

    ODS code F83010

    1.5 km

  • AMWELL GROUP PRACTICE

    4 NAOROJI STREET, ISLINGTON, LONDON, WC1X 0GB

    ODS code F83652

    1.7 km

  • CLERKENWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    FINSBURY HEALTH CENTRE, 17 PINE STREET, LONDON, EC1R 0LP

    ODS code F83624

    1.7 km

  • DR SEGARAJASINGHE

    FINSBURY HEALTH CENTRE, PINE STREET, LONDON, EC1R 0LP

    ODS code F83678

    1.7 km

  • BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    86A DALSTON LANE, LONDON, E8 3AH

    ODS code F84038

    1.8 km

  • THE NEAMAN PRACTICE

    15 HALF MOON COURT, LONDON, EC1A 7HF

    ODS code F84640

    1.8 km

  • THE MILLER PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F83045

    1.9 km

Showing 20 of 132 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Eagle Wharf Road

    BCT · Shoreditch

    0.0 miles
  • Eagle Wharf Road

    BCT · Shoreditch

    0.1 miles
  • New North Road

    BCT · Hoxton

    0.1 miles
  • Baring Street

    BCT · Hoxton

    0.1 miles
  • Baring Street

    BCT · Hoxton

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hackney 026E, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,592 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
4 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

383 open schools are in scope, including 185 primary and 53 secondary schools. Thomas Fairchild Community School is the nearest published school at 220 m.

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

Recorded crime

23,406 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,950.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,981 events.

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