Homefield Street is in London and in Hackney district. N1 6PX 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 1995-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Homefield Street, London, N1 6PX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N1 6PG, N1 6PJ, N1 6FU, N1 6SH, N1 6PP, N1 6PL, N1 6PH, N1 6RA, N1 6JF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N1 6PX has a female population much higher than UK average, with 56.9% of the population being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47% | 56.9% | 9.9% | 51.0% | 5.9% |
| Male | 53% | 43.1% | -9.9% | 49.0% | -5.9% |
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 6PX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.4% 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 | 59.2% | 56.4% | -2.8% | 37.9% | 18.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20.4% | 23.6% | 3.2% | 44.2% | -20.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 4.8% | 6.5% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 4.3% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 8.7% | -0.5% | 9.1% | -0.4% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 4.4% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
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 | 44.9% | 50.7% | 5.8% | 48.4% | 2.3% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 30.4% | -1.7% | 33.6% | -3.2% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 12.1% | -4.0% | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 4.9% | -0.8% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 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.
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 52.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.4% | 20.7% | -0.7% | 18.2% | 2.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.5% | 8.7% | -0.8% | 9.6% | -0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.5% | 3.3% | -7.2% | 13.4% | -10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 5.3% | -4.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.8% | 11.6% | 3.8% | 16.9% | -5.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.9% | 52.7% | 9.8% | 33.8% | 18.9% |
| Other | 7.1% | 2.2% | -4.9% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53.7% 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 | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 3% | 1.6% | -1.4% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 3.6% | 2.9% | -0.7% | 3.1% | -0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 1% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 18.8% | 13.7% | -5.1% | 2.5% | 11.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 6% | 5.2% | -0.8% | 1.0% | 4.2% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 3.3% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 2.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.5% | 0.3% | -1.2% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.1% | 3.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 2.7% |
| Mixed Other | 2.4% | 2.3% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 53% | 53.7% | 0.7% | 81.4% | -27.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 4.5% | 9.4% | 4.9% | 1.6% | 7.8% |
In this area, just 41.4% 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 | 60.1% | 41.4% | -18.7% | 83.2% | -41.8% |
| European Union | 9.5% | 20.7% | 11.2% | 6.1% | 14.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 5.1% | 5.5% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 4.7% |
| Africa | 11.3% | 11.7% | 0.4% | 2.7% | 9.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.4% | 4.2% | -3.2% | 5.6% | -1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.4% | 13.3% | 7.9% | 1.3% | 12.0% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 3.2% | 2.0% | 0.3% | 2.9% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 41.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 26.1% 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 | 56.5% | 41.8% | -14.7% | 83.2% | -41.4% |
| 10+ Years | 5.1% | 26.1% | 21.0% | 9.8% | 16.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.5% | 15% | 8.5% | 2.9% | 12.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.7% | 13.1% | 7.4% | 2.2% | 10.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 26.2% | 3.9% | -22.3% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.5% | 76.7% | -13.2% |
| Ireland | 3% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| France | 3.9% | 0.3% | 3.6% |
| Italy | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| Portugal | 3.9% | 0.5% | 3.4% |
| Spain | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 3.9% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.3% | 0.3% | 3.0% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 2.6% | 13.5% | -10.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.9% | 37.2% | 0.7% |
| Christian | 37.9% | 46.2% | -8.3% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 10.8% | 6.5% | 4.3% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Homefield Street was 180.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.5% lower than the Hoxton East & Shoreditch average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Homefield Street has the 17th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hoxton East & Shoreditch and the 206th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2A - 2B Homefield Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £166,000 | 2006-01-14 | £379,597 |
| 2C Homefield Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2002-05-15 | £698,355 |
| 2A - 2B Homefield Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £112,450 | 2001-03-26 | £418,974 |
| 2A - 2B Homefield Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £71,950 | 2000-01-31 | £327,508 |
| 2B Homefield Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £65,000 | 1998-12-23 | £380,152 |
N1 6PX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 | 107 |
| Self-Employed | 43 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 32 |
| Education | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Information and communication | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 542 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 627 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | - not rated | 2,580 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ | 4out of 4 | 2,870 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 | 3,076 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 | 272 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burbage Junior School Ivy Street , N1 5JD | - not rated | 272 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burbage Infants' School Ivy Street , N1 5JD | - not rated | 272 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 | 274 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Monica's Roman Catholic Primary School 43 Hoxton Street , N1 6QN | - not rated | 396 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 153 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haggerston School Weymouth Terrace , Hackney E2 8LS | - not rated | 660 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haggerston School Weymouth Terrace , Hackney E2 8LS | 3out of 4 | 660 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge Academy Laburnum Street , Hackney E2 8BA | 3out of 4 | 749 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Foundation Boys' School Cowper Street , City Road EC2A 4SH | - not rated | 874 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | 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 | 153 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 909 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX | - not rated | 1,309 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE | - not rated | 2,257 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 2,883 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 | 2,912 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 4,449 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 | 4,514 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 4,514 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 5,066 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mustard School Parish Hall , Nuttall Street N1 5LR | - not rated | 407 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North London Community College , | - not rated | 457 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Crusoe House School Nile Street , N1 7RD | - not rated | 630 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Christian School of London 14 Penn Street , N1 5DJ | - not rated | 650 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Regent's College Nile Street , N1 7RD | 3out of 4 | 765 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominos Pizza Hoxton | 167 Hoxton Street | 13 yd | |
| Paula's Cafe | 169 Hoxton Street | 30 yd | |
| Plonk Golf Ltd | The Bacchus, 177 Hoxton Street | 30 yd | |
| PLXNT | 122 Hoxton Street | 58 yd | |
| F Cooke | 150 Hoxton Street | 62 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Macbeth | The Macbeth, 70 Hoxton Street | 170 yd | |
| Howl at the Moon | The Queens, 178 Hoxton Street | 217 yd | |
| Lion and the Lamb | The Lion And Lamb, 46 Fanshaw Street | 258 yd | |
| George & Vulture | The George And Vulture, 63 Pitfield Street | 404 yd | |
| The Beehive | The Beehive, 36 New North Road | 425 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Angel Ltd | 167 Hoxton Street | 30 yd | |
| Jericho | 110-112 Hoxton Street | 67 yd | |
| Curry Queen (Hoxton Indian and Sushi Ltd) | Posts Outside 96 To 106, Hoxton Street | 93 yd | |
| Chicken Express | 225 Hoxton Street | 169 yd | |
| Supachef | 72 Hoxton Street | 170 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 112-116 Kingsland Road | 358 yd | |
| Tesco | 79-85 Hackney Road | 485 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 161 City Road | 817 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 1 Haggerston Studios, 284 Kingsland Road | 873 yd | |
| Tesco | Units 16, 18 Southgate Road | 875 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| New City College Hackney FALKIRK STREET | health and fitness suite | 155 yd |
| Ability At St Johns (Closed) Pitfield Street | health and fitness suite | 336 yd |
| The Bob Breen Academy (Closed) Hoxton Square | health and fitness suite | 416 yd |
| Britannia Leisure Centre BRITANNIA LEISURE CENTRE BRITANNIA LEISURE CENTRE HYDE ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 495 yd |
| Lucozade Powerleague Soccer Centre (Old Street) (Closed) Old Street | artificial grass pitch | 559 yd |
| The Tab Centre GODFREY PLACE | 628 yd | |
| Crown & Manor Boys Club Penn Street | 646 yd | |
| Blue Hut Youth Centre YOUTH CLUB YOUTH CLUB PROVOST STREET | artificial grass pitch | 682 yd |
| Haggerston School WEYMOUTH TERRACE | artificial grass pitch | 696 yd |
| Shoreditch Park 46 AVEBURY COURT 46 AVEBURY COURT COLVILLE ESTATE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 700 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.