St Johns Estate is in London and in Hackney district. N1 5JJ is located in the Hoxton West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hackney South and Shoreditch. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about St Johns Estate, London, N1 5JJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N1 6TY, N1 5JH, N1 5EP, N1 6PZ, N1 6PW, N1 5JB, N1 6TZ, N1 6JP, N1 6RD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N1 5JJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.8% | 51.2% | 4.4% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 53.2% | 48.8% | -4.4% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around N1 5JJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 69.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 68.5% | 69.2% | 0.7% | 37.9% | 31.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 19% | 13.2% | -5.8% | 44.2% | -31.0% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 8.8% | 5.5% | 2.2% | 6.6% |
| Divorced | 4.9% | 6.6% | 1.7% | 9.1% | -2.5% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 2.2% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 35.6% | 51.7% | 16.1% | 48.4% | 3.3% |
| Good health | 38% | 28.3% | -9.7% | 33.6% | -5.3% |
| Fair health | 17.1% | 13.2% | -3.9% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 7.4% | 4.9% | -2.5% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 2% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.4% | 25.1% | 1.7% | 18.2% | 6.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.3% | 8.2% | -2.1% | 9.6% | -1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.2% | 8.7% | -0.5% | 13.4% | -4.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 3.8% | 2.2% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.2% | 13.1% | -2.1% | 16.9% | -3.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.9% | 40.4% | 10.5% | 33.8% | 6.6% |
| Other | 10.3% | 0.5% | -9.8% | 2.8% | -2.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 52.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 5.1% | 0% | -5.1% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 3.7% | 0% | -3.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 3.7% | 1% | -2.7% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 7.4% | 12.7% | 5.3% | 2.5% | 10.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 10.2% | 9.3% | -0.9% | 1.0% | 8.3% |
| Other Black | 2.3% | 4.9% | 2.6% | 0.5% | 4.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 2% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 2.8% | 2% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 51.9% | 52.9% | 1.0% | 81.4% | -28.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Other | 7.9% | 10.8% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 9.2% |
In this area, just 48.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55.6% | 48.8% | -6.8% | 83.2% | -34.4% |
| European Union | 11.1% | 28.6% | 17.5% | 6.1% | 22.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 6.9% | 5.4% | -1.5% | 0.8% | 4.6% |
| Africa | 7.4% | 10.3% | 2.9% | 2.7% | 7.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.6% | 0.5% | -10.1% | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.4% | 5.4% | -2.0% | 1.3% | 4.1% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 35.9% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 55.1% | 48.1% | -7.0% | 83.2% | -35.1% |
| 10+ Years | 10.2% | 35.9% | 25.7% | 9.8% | 26.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.6% | 6.3% | 1.7% | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.3% | 4.9% | -4.4% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.8% | 4.9% | -15.9% | 1.9% | 3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.4% | 76.7% | -19.3% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| France | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Italy | 4.4% | 0.6% | 3.8% |
| Spain | 2% | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Lithuania | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Romania | 5.4% | 0.9% | 4.5% |
| Other EU countries | 5.9% | 1.5% | 4.4% |
| Turkey | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 9.8% | 13.5% | -3.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.8% | 37.2% | -9.4% |
| Christian | 53.2% | 46.2% | 7.0% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 10.2% | 6.5% | 3.7% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Johns Estate was 746.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 146.4% higher than the Hoxton East & Shoreditch average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.
St Johns Estate has the highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hoxton East & Shoreditch and the 18th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 243.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 35 Buckland Court St John'S Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £515,000 | 2022-09-01 | £483,439 |
| Flat 51 Buckland Court St John'S Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £208,000 | 2010-05-14 | £392,798 |
| Flat 35 Buckland Court St John'S Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2008-12-12 | £447,104 |
| Flat 39 Buckland Court St Johns Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £232,000 | 2006-05-12 | £517,044 |
| Flat 45 Buckland Court St Johns Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2004-10-14 | £478,908 |
The percentage of student residents living in N1 5JJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Retired | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Education | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre 20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF | 4out of 4 | 457 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 866 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | - not rated | 2,803 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH | 4out of 4 | 2,857 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 2,970 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoxton Garden Primary Ivy Street , Hackney N1 5JD | 3out of 4 | 217 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burbage Junior School Ivy Street , N1 5JD | - not rated | 217 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burbage Infants' School Ivy Street , N1 5JD | - not rated | 217 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Crondall Street , N1 6JG | 4out of 4 | 236 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shoreditch Park Primary School Bridport Place , N1 5JN | 4out of 4 | 334 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hackney University Technical College Falkirk Street , N1 6HQ | - not rated | 390 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge Academy Laburnum Street , Hackney E2 8BA | 3out of 4 | 850 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney New School Kingsland Road , E8 4DL | - not rated | 852 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterside Academy 317-319 Kingsland Road , E8 4DL | 3out of 4 | 852 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haggerston School Weymouth Terrace , Hackney E2 8LS | - not rated | 854 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ | - not rated | 390 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 1,058 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX | - not rated | 1,143 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE | - not rated | 2,370 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 2,676 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 4out of 4 | 2,673 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 4,553 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 3out of 4 | 4,748 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 4,748 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 5,252 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian School of London 14 Penn Street , N1 5DJ | - not rated | 442 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mustard School Parish Hall , Nuttall Street N1 5LR | - not rated | 470 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crusoe House School Nile Street , N1 7RD | - not rated | 546 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Rosemary Works School 1 Branch Place , N1 5PH | - not rated | 564 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosemary Works School 1 Branch Place , N1 5PH | - not rated | 564 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ivy Street Centre | 54 Ivy Street | 203 yd | |
| Monaliciousfood | 189 Hoxton Street | 225 yd | |
| LONDIS | 205/207 hoxton | 225 yd | |
| Far Out Food Ltd | 227-229 Hoxton Street | 232 yd | |
| Aperitivo Club | 227-229 Hoxton St, London | 232 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Beehive | The Beehive, 36 New North Road | 252 yd | |
| Howl at the Moon | The Queens, 178 Hoxton Street | 263 yd | |
| The Macbeth | The Macbeth, 70 Hoxton Street | 383 yd | |
| Lion and the Lamb | The Lion And Lamb, 46 Fanshaw Street | 404 yd | |
| George & Vulture | The George And Vulture, 63 Pitfield Street | 460 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital & Prison Action Network | St Annes Vicarage, 37 Hemsworth Street | 136 yd | |
| Chicken Express | 225 Hoxton Street | 221 yd | |
| Hong Kong Chinese Food to Take Away | 200 Hoxton Street | 263 yd | |
| Marias Fishbar | 198 Hoxton Street | 263 yd | |
| Pizza Angel Ltd | 167 Hoxton Street | 268 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 112-116 Kingsland Road | 596 yd | |
| Tesco | Units 16, 18 Southgate Road | 676 yd | |
| Tesco | 79-85 Hackney Road | 725 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 161 City Road | 758 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 1 Haggerston Studios, 284 Kingsland Road | 856 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Britannia Leisure Centre BRITANNIA LEISURE CENTRE BRITANNIA LEISURE CENTRE HYDE ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 307 yd |
| Ability At St Johns (Closed) Pitfield Street | health and fitness suite | 388 yd |
| New City College Hackney FALKIRK STREET | health and fitness suite | 392 yd |
| Crown & Manor Boys Club Penn Street | 438 yd | |
| Shoreditch Park 46 AVEBURY COURT 46 AVEBURY COURT COLVILLE ESTATE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 461 yd |
| The Bob Breen Academy (Closed) Hoxton Square | health and fitness suite | 559 yd |
| Blue Hut Youth Centre YOUTH CLUB YOUTH CLUB PROVOST STREET | artificial grass pitch | 569 yd |
| Gainsborough Health & Fitness (Closed) GAINSBOROUGH STUDIOS NORTH GAINSBOROUGH STUDIOS NORTH POOLE STREET | health and fitness suite | 582 yd |
| Lucozade Powerleague Soccer Centre (Old Street) (Closed) Old Street | artificial grass pitch | 741 yd |
| Rosemary Gardens BLUE COURT BLUE COURT SHERBORNE STREET | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 815 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 187.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 115.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.