Chart Street is in London and in Hackney district. N1 6DB 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 Chart Street, London, N1 6DB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N1 6DH, N1 6HR, N1 6DA, N1 6EB, N1 6HT, N1 6DD, N1 6HS, N1 6DL, N1 6EU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N1 6DB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 40.8% | 48.3% | 7.5% | 51.0% | -2.7% |
| Male | 59.2% | 51.7% | -7.5% | 49.0% | 2.7% |
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 6DB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 63.4% 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 | 68.3% | 63.4% | -4.9% | 37.9% | 25.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 19.2% | 23% | 3.8% | 44.2% | -21.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 4.1% | 2.8% | -1.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 5.5% | 5.6% | 0.1% | 9.1% | -3.5% |
| Widowed | 1.5% | 0.9% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
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 | 53% | 55% | 2.0% | 48.4% | 6.6% |
| Good health | 29.2% | 28.3% | -0.9% | 33.6% | -5.3% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 12.5% | -0.2% | 12.7% | -0.2% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 2.8% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 56.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.6% | 11.6% | 2.0% | 18.2% | -6.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.7% | 4% | -2.7% | 9.6% | -5.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.1% | 7.9% | 1.8% | 13.4% | -5.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 5.3% | -3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.6% | 14.6% | 7.0% | 16.9% | -2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 59.6% | 56.1% | -3.5% | 33.8% | 22.3% |
| Other | 10.2% | 3.7% | -6.5% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.5% 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 | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 3.5% | 2% | -1.5% | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Indian | 1.9% | 2% | 0.1% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 5.4% | 3.1% | -2.3% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Black African | 3.5% | 6.7% | 3.2% | 2.5% | 4.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 2.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.5% | 2% | -1.5% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.7% | 1.4% | -1.3% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 2.7% | 3.9% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| White | 68.9% | 67.5% | -1.4% | 81.4% | -13.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 3.2% | 5.3% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 3.7% |
In this area, just 43% 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 | 59.2% | 43% | -16.2% | 83.2% | -40.2% |
| European Union | 16.5% | 23.3% | 6.8% | 6.1% | 17.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 3% | 4.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 3.4% |
| Africa | 4.3% | 6.2% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 3.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.8% | 8.1% | 1.3% | 5.6% | 2.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8.6% | 13.8% | 5.2% | 1.3% | 12.5% |
| Oceania | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 24.7% 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 | 57% | 43% | -14.0% | 83.2% | -40.2% |
| 10+ Years | 8.9% | 24.7% | 15.8% | 9.8% | 14.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.1% | 10.1% | -1.0% | 2.9% | 7.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.7% | 11.8% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 9.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.2% | 10.4% | -2.8% | 1.9% | 8.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 52.5% | 76.7% | -24.2% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| France | 4.8% | 0.3% | 4.5% |
| Germany | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 4.8% | 0.6% | 4.2% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 5.4% | 1.3% | 4.1% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 4.2% | 1.5% | 2.7% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 2% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 5.6% | 0.3% | 5.3% |
| Central and South America | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| Oceania | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| No passport held | 4.5% | 13.5% | -9.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.7% | 37.2% | 6.5% |
| Christian | 35.2% | 46.2% | -11.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 2.8% | 0.5% | 2.3% |
| Muslim | 7.9% | 6.5% | 1.4% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 8.7% | 6.0% | 2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chart Street was 519.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.2% higher than the Hoxton East & Shoreditch average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.
Chart Street has the 2nd highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hoxton East & Shoreditch and the 31st highest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 129.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 87.7%.
Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 88% 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 12 Touchard House Chart Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2025-04-25 | £375,000 |
| Flat 24 Touchard House Chart Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £471,964 | 2024-11-15 | £450,447 |
| Flat 24 Touchard House Chart Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £455,000 | 2021-11-24 | £465,143 |
| Flat 24 Touchard House Chart Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2019-03-26 | £469,879 |
| Flat 11 Touchard House Chart Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2019-02-04 | £289,110 |
N1 6DB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
N1 6DB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 138 |
| Self-Employed | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Other | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 42 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 34 |
| Information and communication | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Other | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 901 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre 20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF | 4out of 4 | 1,049 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 2,638 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 | 2,785 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | 4out of 4 | 2,951 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Crondall Street , N1 6JG | 4out of 4 | 360 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Monica's Roman Catholic Primary School 43 Hoxton Street , N1 6QN | 3out of 4 | 420 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School Radnor Street , EC1V 3SJ | 3out of 4 | 481 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Fairchild Community School Forston Street , Hoxton N1 7HA | 2out of 4 | 704 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hoxton Garden Primary Ivy Street , Hackney N1 5JD | 3out of 4 | 789 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Foundation Boys' School Cowper Street , City Road EC2A 4SH | 4out of 4 | 365 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Haggerston School Weymouth Terrace , Hackney E2 8LS | 3out of 4 | 1,186 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mulberry Academy Shoreditch Gosset Street , Bethnal Green E2 6NW | 4out of 4 | 1,255 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Academy Islington Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ | 4out of 4 | 1,300 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge Academy Laburnum Street , Hackney E2 8BA | 3out of 4 | 1,337 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 629 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 2,471 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 2,839 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 3,036 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 3,119 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 | 3out of 4 | 2,928 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 3,982 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 4out of 4 | 4,789 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Regent's College Nile Street , N1 7RD | 3out of 4 | 337 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Lyceum 59-65 Worship Street , Shoreditch EC2A 2DU | - not rated | 748 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Mencap Society 123 Golden Lane , Islington EC1Y 0RT | - not rated | 894 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosemary Works School 1 Branch Place , N1 5PH | - not rated | 1,086 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts 23 Goswell Road , EC1M 7AJ | - not rated | 1,146 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bun That | 45 pitfield street | 55 yd | |
| Unity Diner | 5 Hoxton Market | 135 yd | |
| Meat Mission | 13-14 Hoxton Market | 135 yd | |
| Bounce | 239-241 Old Street | 136 yd | |
| Nyammin' | The Trampery Old Street | 137 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Arthur | Prince Arthur Public House, 49 Brunswick Place | 57 yd | |
| Roadtrip Bar | 243 Old Street | 137 yd | |
| George & Vulture | The George And Vulture, 63 Pitfield Street | 163 yd | |
| Chicago Deep Dish Ltd | 1 Hoxton Square | 205 yd | |
| Canvas Bar | The Nelsons Retreat, 1 Vince Street | 212 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamming Delight Ltd | 25 Vince Court | 99 yd | |
| Best American Pizza | 16a, 16 Pitfield Street | 104 yd | |
| City Best Kebab | 10 Pitfield Street | 141 yd | |
| Halo Burger LTD | 105 Great Eastern Street | 202 yd | |
| Hunger Cure Fish and Chip Kebab | 95-97 Tabernacle Street | 202 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 161 City Road | 389 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, 79 City Road | 412 yd | |
| The Co-Operative Food Group | The Co-Operative Food Group, 183 | 518 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 112-116 Kingsland Road | 603 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, 21 City Road | 629 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Bob Breen Academy (Closed) Hoxton Square | health and fitness suite | 231 yd |
| Ability At St Johns (Closed) Pitfield Street | health and fitness suite | 237 yd |
| Central Foundation Boys School COWPER STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 313 yd |
| Lucozade Powerleague Soccer Centre (Old Street) (Closed) Old Street | artificial grass pitch | 373 yd |
| Blue Hut Youth Centre YOUTH CLUB YOUTH CLUB PROVOST STREET | artificial grass pitch | 439 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Shoreditch) 1-6 1-6 BATEMAN'S ROW | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 455 yd |
| Gymbox (Old Street) NEWLAND COURT NEWLAND COURT OLD STREET | health and fitness suite | 491 yd |
| New City College Hackney FALKIRK STREET | health and fitness suite | 535 yd |
| Energie Fitness (London Old Street) BUNHILL ROW | health and fitness suite | 575 yd |
| Frame (Shoreditch) 27-31 27-31 NEW INN YARD | 591 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 190.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 102 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.