N16 5SX

Stamford Hill West · Hackney · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Hackney
Postcode district
N16
Postcode sector
N16 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
N16 5SR 0 m
N16 5SG 55 m
N16 6XT 65 m
N16 5SH 93 m
N16 5TT 95 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
N16 5SX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 2005
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
N
Postcode district
N16
Postcode sector
N16 5
Latitude
51.566027
Longitude
-0.073607
British National Grid easting
533,616
British National Grid northing
186,997

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Hackney · E09000012
Parish or community
E43000202
Output area
E00008973
Lower layer super output area
Hackney 004C · E01001800
Middle layer super output area
Hackney 004 · E02000348

Postcode source versions

Explore N16

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
325
Primary
182
Secondary
46
  1. TTD Gur School

    Other independent school

    144 m
  2. Tawhid Boys School, Tawhid Educational Trust

    Other independent school

    203 m
  3. Beis Malka Girls' School

    Other independent school

    214 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
10,705
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,030
  • Anti social behaviour 1,498
  • Theft from the person 1,015
  • Other theft 814
  • Public order 753

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
8

3 female, 5 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
1.6
N16 5 residents
16,055

Age bands in N16 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
30%

4,849 residents

Age 15 to 24
15.8%

2,552 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.6%

4,631 residents

Age 45 to 64
17.6%

2,854 residents

Age 65 and over
8%

1,300 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider N16 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

124

within 5 km

  • SPRING HILL PRACTICE

    BELFAST ROAD, LONDON, N16 6UH

    ODS code Y03049

    161 m

  • FOUNTAYNE ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1A FOUNTAYNE ROAD, LONDON, N16 7EA

    ODS code F84080

    615 m

  • THE SURGERY (BROOKE ROAD)

    BROOKE ROAD SURGERY, 40-42 BROOKE ROAD, STOKE NEWINGTON, LONDON, N16 7LR

    ODS code F84694

    694 m

  • STAMFORD HILL GROUP PRACTICE

    2 EGERTON ROAD, STAMFORD HILL, LONDON, N16 6UA

    ODS code F84013

    884 m

  • BARTON HOUSE GROUP PRACTICE

    233 ALBION ROAD, STOKE NEWINGTON, LONDON, N16 9JT

    ODS code F84008

    945 m

  • HEALY MEDICAL CENTRE

    200 UPPER CLAPTON ROAD, LONDON, E5 9DH

    ODS code F84720

    948 m

  • THE SURGERY (CRANWICH ROAD)

    THE SURGERY, 62 CRANWICH ROAD, LONDON, N16 5JF

    ODS code F84686

    1.0 km

  • THE ALLERTON ROAD SURGERY

    34A ALLERTON ROAD, STOKE NEWINGTON, LONDON, N16 5UF

    ODS code F84716

    1.2 km

  • THE NIGHTINGALE PRACTICE

    10 KENNINGHALL ROAD, CLAPTON, LONDON, E5 8BY

    ODS code F84018

    1.2 km

  • SOMERFORD GROVE PRACTICE

    SOMERFORD GROVE, STOKE NEWINGTON, LONDON, N16 7UA

    ODS code F84033

    1.4 km

  • FERNLEA SURGERY

    114 HIGH ROAD, SOUTH TOTTENHAM, LONDON, N15 6JR

    ODS code F85071

    1.4 km

  • THE CEDAR PRACTICE

    JOHN SCOTT HEALTH CENTRE, GREEN LANES, LONDON, N4 2NU

    ODS code F84036

    1.4 km

  • THE HERON PRACTICE

    GREEN LANES, LONDON, N4 2NU

    ODS code F84119

    1.4 km

  • THE STATHAM GROVE SURGERY

    STATHAM GROVE, STOKE NEWINGTON, LONDON, N16 9DP

    ODS code F84115

    1.5 km

  • THE CLAPTON SURGERY

    THEYDON ROAD HEALTH CTR, 14 URBAN HIVE, THEYDON RD, LONDON, E5 9BQ

    ODS code F84668

    1.6 km

  • THE RIVERSIDE PRACTICE

    14 URBAN HIVE, THEYDON ROAD, LONDON, E5 9BQ

    ODS code F84619

    1.6 km

  • THE SURGERY (BARRETTS GROVE)

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

    ODS code F84636

    1.6 km

  • MILDMAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2A GREEN LANES, LONDON, N16 9NF

    ODS code F83053

    1.7 km

  • GROVE ROAD SURGERY

    1 GROVE ROAD, TOTTENHAM, LONDON, N15 5HJ

    ODS code F85623

    1.8 km

  • ATHENA MEDICAL CENTRE

    21 ATHERDEN ROAD, CLAPTON, LONDON, E5 0QP

    ODS code F84060

    1.9 km

Showing 20 of 124 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

  • Listria Park

    BCT · Stoke Newington

    0.0 miles
  • Stoke Newington Station

    RSE · Stoke Newington

    0.1 miles
  • Listria Park

    BCT · Stoke Newington

    0.1 miles
  • Stoke Newington Rail Station

    RLY · Stoke Newington

    0.1 miles
  • Stoke Newington Station

    BCT · Stoke Newington

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hackney 004C, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

890 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
1 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
0
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

Schools

325 open schools are in scope, including 182 primary and 46 secondary schools. TTD Gur School is the nearest published school at 144 m.

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

Recorded crime

10,705 published events cover 12 months, averaging 892.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,030 events.

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