Stoke Newington South

Hackney · London · population 11,017 · 6 LSOAs

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

27Area Score / 100 ?
  • #5,009 of 6,856 in England
  • #705 of 1,002 in London
  • #16 of 30 in Hackney
  • More deprived (bottom 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents11,088
Median age (est.)34
Density17,989per km²
No qualifications14%
Degree or above58%
No car or van67%

Age

0–14 14%15–24 10%25–44 46%45–64 22%65+ 8%

Tenure

Own outright: 10%Mortgage/shared: 20%Social rent: 37%Private rent: 33%
Own outright 10%Mortgage/shared 20%Social rent 37%Private rent 33%

Households

One person: 33%Couple, no children: 16%Couple with children: 15%Lone parent: 15%Other: 20%
One person 33%Couple, no children 16%Couple with children 15%Lone parent 15%Other 20%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 31% · Associate professional 24% · Managers & directors 14%

All occupation groups
Professional31%
Associate professional24%
Managers & directors14%
Caring & leisure7%
Elementary7%
Administrative5%
Sales & customer service5%
Skilled trades5%
Process & plant3%

Ethnic group

White: 54%Asian: 10%Black: 19%Mixed: 8%Other: 9%
White 54%Asian 10%Black 19%Mixed 8%Other 9%

Religion & identity

No religion 43% · Christian 30% · Muslim 12%

Born outside the UK: 42%

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

Stoke Newington South is in the more-deprived bottom third of England, ranked #5,009 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #16 of 30 in Hackney. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Education (74) but weak on Living environment (15). Typical homes here sold for about £607,500 over the past year, broadly flat over five years (+1%) (from 98 sales), in line with the wider Hackney median of £580,000. Typical household take-home income is around £45,384 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 151 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 18 · #5,640
Employment 27 · #5,016
Education 74 · #1,774
Health 20 · #5,462
Crime 28 · #4,961
Housing & access 51 · #3,336
Living environment 15 · #5,825

House prices ?

£607,500median (12m) · +8.1% yr · n=98
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£607,50098+8.1%+1.2%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Terraced£1,210,00024+13.2%+5.0%
Flat£574,62574+8.1%+4.5%
This area£607,500
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)£45,384±£6,676 · #1,989 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£39,378
Price-to-income ?13.4×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 ?

151 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 1,663 offences
Hackney122
London102
England83

Rank #5,912 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences530
Theft547
Burglary71
Vehicle crime74
Criminal damage & arson100
Public order & weapons146
Drugs105
Robbery66
Other24

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 299 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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