Fanshaw Street is in London and in Hackney district. N1 6LB is located in the Hoxton East & Shoreditch 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 Fanshaw Street, London, N1 6LB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N1 6LD, N1 6LR, N1 6LQ, N1 6JY, N1 6QQ, N1 6QG, N1 6LG, N1 6LE, N1 6QH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N1 6LB has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% 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 | 42.9% | 47.8% | 4.9% | 51.0% | -3.2% |
| Male | 57.1% | 52.2% | -4.9% | 49.0% | 3.2% |
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 6LB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 75.9% 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 | 79.6% | 75.9% | -3.7% | 37.9% | 38.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 9.9% | 16.3% | 6.4% | 44.2% | -27.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 2.6% | 1.2% | -1.4% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 4.2% | 3% | -1.2% | 9.1% | -6.1% |
| Widowed | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (95.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 61% | 63.6% | 2.6% | 48.4% | 15.2% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 31.5% | -0.7% | 33.6% | -2.1% |
| Fair health | 4.9% | 3.3% | -1.6% | 12.7% | -9.4% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 1.1% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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.
In the area around N1 6LB this area, 6.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 78.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.5% | 6.7% | -3.8% | 18.2% | -11.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.3% | 1.2% | -5.1% | 9.6% | -8.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5.2% | 6.7% | 1.5% | 13.4% | -6.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.8% | 5.5% | -1.3% | 16.9% | -11.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 60.2% | 78.7% | 18.5% | 33.8% | 44.9% |
| Other | 11% | 1.2% | -9.8% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.2% 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 | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 2% | 2.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.0% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 5.9% | 1.1% | -4.8% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 5.9% | 3.8% | -2.1% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 4.9% | 3.9% | 0.8% | 4.1% |
| White | 80% | 69.2% | -10.8% | 81.4% | -12.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Other | 2% | 9.2% | 7.2% | 1.6% | 7.6% |
In this area, 54.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59% | 54.4% | -4.6% | 83.2% | -28.8% |
| European Union | 18% | 18.7% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 12.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.4% | 3.8% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| Africa | 3.4% | 3.3% | -0.1% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.8% | 2.7% | -5.1% | 5.6% | -2.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.9% | 10.4% | 5.5% | 1.3% | 9.1% |
| Oceania | 3.9% | 6.6% | 2.7% | 0.3% | 6.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59% | 53.8% | -5.2% | 83.2% | -29.4% |
| 10+ Years | 10.2% | 13.6% | 3.4% | 9.8% | 3.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.2% | 12.5% | 2.3% | 2.9% | 9.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.7% | 9.2% | -1.5% | 2.2% | 7.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.8% | 10.9% | 1.1% | 1.9% | 9.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.3% | 76.7% | -17.4% |
| Ireland | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| France | 5.1% | 0.3% | 4.8% |
| Germany | 4% | 0.2% | 3.8% |
| Italy | 4.5% | 0.6% | 3.9% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 6.2% | 1.5% | 4.7% |
| Turkey | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Central and South America | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 4.5% | 0.1% | 4.4% |
| No passport held | 5.1% | 13.5% | -8.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 71.2% | 37.2% | 34.0% |
| Christian | 14.1% | 46.2% | -32.1% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Jewish | 3.8% | 0.5% | 3.3% |
| Muslim | 8.2% | 6.5% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 2.2% | 6.0% | -3.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fanshaw Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Hoxton East & Shoreditch average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

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 13 Mcgregor Court Fanshaw Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2023-05-31 | £399,221 |
| Flat 17 Mcgregor Court Fanshaw Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £436,000 | 2019-01-08 | £463,430 |
| Flat 7 Mcgregor Court Fanshaw Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £282,500 | 2011-04-27 | £516,219 |
| Flat 4 Mcgregor Court Fanshaw Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £266,750 | 2010-08-27 | £482,858 |
| Flat 19 Mcgregor Court Fanshaw Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £192,000 | 2006-06-15 | £413,638 |
N1 6LB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 96 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Retired | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 43 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 27 |
| Information and communication | 21 |
| Other | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| 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 | 604 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 | 774 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | 4out of 4 | 2,642 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ | 4out of 4 | 2,866 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 2,985 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Monica's Roman Catholic Primary School 43 Hoxton Street , N1 6QN | 3out of 4 | 197 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Crondall Street , N1 6JG | 4out of 4 | 208 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hoxton Garden Primary Ivy Street , Hackney N1 5JD | 3out of 4 | 500 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Virginia Primary School Virginia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7NQ | 4out of 4 | 642 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Randal Cremer Primary School Ormsby Street , Shoreditch E2 8JG | 3out of 4 | 690 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 | 630 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Haggerston School Weymouth Terrace , Hackney E2 8LS | 3out of 4 | 814 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge Academy Laburnum Street , Hackney E2 8BA | 3out of 4 | 972 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mulberry Academy Shoreditch Gosset Street , Bethnal Green E2 6NW | 4out of 4 | 974 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterside Academy 317-319 Kingsland Road , E8 4DL | - not rated | 1,131 yd | Free schools | No | 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 | 688 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 2,810 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 3,047 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 3,206 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 3,410 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,996 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 4,212 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 | 4,531 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 5,191 yd | Free schools | 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 | 624 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosemary Works School 1 Branch Place , N1 5PH | - not rated | 938 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Lyceum 59-65 Worship Street , Shoreditch EC2A 2DU | - not rated | 940 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The school at Hackney city farm 1A , Goldsmith E2 8QA | - not rated | 1,183 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Mencap Society 123 Golden Lane , Islington EC1Y 0RT | - not rated | 1,267 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justeatalian | 74 hoxton street | 116 yd | |
| The Red Lion Pub | The Red Lion, 41 Hoxton Street | 148 yd | |
| Firezza | 16 Hoxton Square | 155 yd | |
| Radio Alice | First Floor And Mezzanine,, 16-17 HOXTON SQUARE | 173 yd | |
| Hoxton Cafe | 119 Drysdale Street | 179 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lion and the Lamb | The Lion And Lamb, 46 Fanshaw Street | 105 yd | |
| The Macbeth | The Macbeth, 70 Hoxton Street | 120 yd | |
| Spread Eagle | 3 Kingsland Road | 189 yd | |
| Basing House | 25-27 Kingsland Road | 189 yd | |
| Rolling Stock | 48 Kingsland Road | 219 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dal Fiorentino | 74 Hoxton Street | 116 yd | |
| Supachef | 72 Hoxton Street | 120 yd | |
| Hoxton Chicken & Pizza Ltd | 94 Hoxton Street | 120 yd | |
| Curry Queen (Hoxton Indian and Sushi Ltd) | Posts Outside 96 To 106, Hoxton Street | 208 yd | |
| The Barrel Boulongerie | 66-68 Kingsland Road | 216 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 112-116 Kingsland Road | 238 yd | |
| Tesco | 79-85 Hackney Road | 371 yd | |
| Tesco | 176-179 Shoreditch High Street | 623 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 161 City Road | 728 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, 79 City Road | 763 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Bob Breen Academy (Closed) Hoxton Square | health and fitness suite | 160 yd |
| New City College Hackney FALKIRK STREET | health and fitness suite | 183 yd |
| Ability At St Johns (Closed) Pitfield Street | health and fitness suite | 252 yd |
| Lucozade Powerleague Soccer Centre (Old Street) (Closed) Old Street | artificial grass pitch | 273 yd |
| The Tab Centre GODFREY PLACE | 402 yd | |
| Nuffield Health (Shoreditch) 1-6 1-6 BATEMAN'S ROW | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 466 yd |
| Frame (Shoreditch) 27-31 27-31 NEW INN YARD | 578 yd | |
| Central Foundation Boys School COWPER STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 644 yd |
| Blue Hut Youth Centre YOUTH CLUB YOUTH CLUB PROVOST STREET | artificial grass pitch | 677 yd |
| Shoreditch House EBOR STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 747 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 | 117.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.