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Hackney house prices, schools and crime

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259,146 people · median £560,000

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Hackney Council · Green (directly-elected mayor)   42/57 seats · 74% · OCD 2026

Prices

The median sold price in Hackney is £560,000.

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Streets

Schools

Hackney’s schools: 100% of inspected schools are rated Good or Outstanding.

Crime

Hackney records 12.9 crimes per 1,000 residents a month.

65/100
Mixed
Acreright area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£560k
median price
-5.8%
5-year growth
12.9
crimes per 1,000 residents each month
100%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£560k
median sold price
11.9 yrs
of local pay to buy
-5.8%
5-year change
£1.1m
typical terraced
8 min
London — fastest
14
rail stations mapped
100%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
108
schools total
12.9
crimes per 1,000 residents each month
734
Violence — most
23
NO₂ · WHO 10
3.2%
in a flood zone
409
green spaces
9
PM2.5 · WHO 5
1,078
eat & drink
274
shops
86.8%
gigabit
75
gyms & leisure
Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities

Sold price trend -5.8%

£474k£528k£582k£636k20152026£575,000
£490,000 in 2015 → £575,000 in 2026 · 2,068 sales in 12 months

The district at a glance each strip is where Hackney sits on the London range — click through for the full section

⌄ Below this district: the map is shaded by Hackney's neighbourhoods — click any of them to go a level finer, where streets take over, then individual sales.

The area in short district AI summary

Hackney is a London borough with a median property price of £560,000, with 2,068 sales recorded in the past 12 months. Prices have declined by 5.8 per cent over five years. Flats dominate the housing stock at 80.9 per cent, with a median price of £500,000.

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Around 67.4 per cent of homes have an energy performance rating of C or better. Owner-occupied homes account for 24.6 per cent of households, and the median age of residents is 32.9 years. The area is home to 259,146 people, with 39.7 per cent born outside the UK. Crime totals 3,332 recorded incidents, at a rate of 12.9 per 1,000 population, with violent crime and anti-social behaviour among the top categories. The area has 50 primary schools and 16 secondary schools, with 42 rated good or better by Ofsted. Transport links include 14 rail stations, with Hackney Downs Rail Station offering an 8-minute commute to London Liverpool Street. About 25 per cent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Hackney overall. Life expectancy is 78.5 years for males and 83.7 years for females.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-10-20T12:50:54Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2026 (control)
Crime2026-08
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024-07
Environment2023–24
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-11-01

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