De Beauvoir

Hackney · London · population 7,693 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

34Area Score / 100 ?
  • #4,557 of 6,856 in England
  • #592 of 1,002 in London
  • #7 of 30 in Hackney
  • More deprived (bottom 40%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,615
Median age (est.)35
Density12,726per km²
No qualifications14%
Degree or above59%
No car or van62%

Age

0–14 14%15–24 10%25–44 45%45–64 22%65+ 10%

Tenure

Own outright: 11%Mortgage/shared: 18%Social rent: 38%Private rent: 32%
Own outright 11%Mortgage/shared 18%Social rent 38%Private rent 32%

Households

One person: 32%Couple, no children: 18%Couple with children: 16%Lone parent: 14%Other: 19%
One person 32%Couple, no children 18%Couple with children 16%Lone parent 14%Other 19%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 33% · Associate professional 22% · Managers & directors 17%

All occupation groups
Professional33%
Associate professional22%
Managers & directors17%
Administrative6%
Caring & leisure6%
Elementary5%
Sales & customer service4%
Skilled trades4%
Process & plant3%

Ethnic group

White: 57%Asian: 9%Black: 18%Mixed: 7%Other: 9%
White 57%Asian 9%Black 18%Mixed 7%Other 9%

Religion & identity

No religion 43% · Christian 32% · Muslim 12%

Born outside the UK: 40%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

De Beauvoir is in the more-deprived bottom 40% of England, ranked #4,557 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #7 of 30 in Hackney. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Education (77) but weak on Living environment (17). Typical homes here sold for about £757,500 over the past year, up 22% across five years (from 66 sales), 31% above the wider Hackney median of £580,000. Typical household take-home income is around £51,205 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 141 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 27 · #5,023
Employment 31 · #4,707
Education 77 · #1,554
Health 33 · #4,591
Crime 25 · #5,153
Housing & access 48 · #3,549
Living environment 17 · #5,701

House prices ?

£757,500median (12m) · +19.3% yr · n=66
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£757,50066+19.3%+21.7%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detachedToo few sales to report (n=4)
Terraced£1,750,00023+12.2%+29.5%
Flat£560,00039+4.9%+15.2%
This area£757,500
Hackney£580,000
London£525,512
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£51,205±£7,578 · #879 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£43,977
Price-to-income ?14.8×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

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Recorded crime ?

141 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 1,082 offences
Hackney122
London102
England83

Rank #5,810 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences281
Theft368
Burglary57
Vehicle crime93
Criminal damage & arson63
Public order & weapons65
Drugs98
Robbery50
Other7

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 253 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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