Among the most deprived
IMD England
Low · 2.4 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
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Coordinates & Location for N16 5DN
Postcode
N16 5DN
Coordinates
51.5713, -0.0733
Grid reference
TQ336875
Easting
533,619
Northing
187,586
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XHWCG+GM
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Hackney
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Hackney
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
1212
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1212 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near N16 5DN
England & WalesCrime trends · near N16 5DN
This large-user / landmark postcode reports Stamford Hill West electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
18
YoY +80%
22146
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
3
YoY —
19112
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
840
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.52.6%
Other White18.8%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group17.7%
African2.5%
Caribbean1.8%
+ 1 other groups · 6.7%
Religion
Jewish54.5%
Christian15.9%
Not answered15.6%
No religion10.1%
Muslim2.5%
+ other · 1.4%
Age groups
35–4915.2%
25–3413.7%
≤412.6%
10–1511.8%
5–910.8%
+ 5 other age groups · 35.9%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children29.3%
Other19.4%
Any member 66+14.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children6.5%
+ 8 other households · 23.4%
Administrative Information
Hackney
Local Authority
Council AreaHackney North and Stoke Newington E14001259
Constituency
E14001259Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Stamford Hill West
Constituency code
E14001259
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Hackney, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Hackney
Health & NHS
London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandNorth East London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
City and Hackney Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East London ICB - A3A8R
Cancer Alliance
North East London
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Hackney 001A E01001808
E01001808MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Hackney 001 E02000345
E02000345LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Hackney 001A E01001808
E01001808MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Hackney 001 E02000345
E02000345Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:39 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:39 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
December 2009
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~17 years
Active Duration
2009 -> PresentDecember 2009 — Introduced
Postcode N16 5DN introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 1212
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01001808 and MSOA E02000345 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode N16 5DN is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 2009
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~17 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near N16 5DN
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
All-throughIndependentBoys · Ages 3–13FSM 0%
Secondary with sixth formStateGirls · Ages 11–18FSM 11%
Attainment 8
39.9
PrimaryStateGirls · Ages 4–11FSM 11%
RWM expected
80%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 41%
RWM expected
52%
PrimaryIndependentGirls · Ages 5–11FSM 0%
PrimaryStateBoys · Ages 5–11FSM 9%
RWM expected
46%
PrimaryIndependentGirls · Ages 3–11FSM 0%
PrimaryIndependentGirls · Ages 4–11FSM 0%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 5–11
Secondary with sixth formStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 11–18
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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