N16 0SU Hackney
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Stoke Newington. Region: London.
Streets
- Nevill Road, Stoke Newington: 43 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Hackney in 2026-27: Band D £2,060 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,374 | £1,602 | £1,831 | £2,060 | £2,518 | £2,976 | £3,434 | £4,121 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band E (47% of about 590 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): London borough of Hackney.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Land at Wilmer Place, London N16 0BJ, permissioned (570 m)
- The Lawns Matthias Road N16 8QD, permissioned (750 m)
- 91 Barratts Grove N16 8AP, permissioned (790 m)
- 13A Rendlesham Road E5 8PQ, permissioned (940 m)
- Block A-G, Park View Estate, Collins Road: up to 40 homes, permissioned (1.0 km)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 5 addresses are in areas at high risk, 4 at medium risk and 20 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 43 addresses are between 23 m and 25 m above sea level (24 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Rectory Road 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 720 m |
| Stoke Newington 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 810 m | |
| Dalston Kingsland 5.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Manor House Underground Station | 1.8 km |
| Arsenal Underground Station | 2.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m, 39 within 800 m; nearest Barbauld Road Stoke Newington | 260 m |
| Bus or coach station | Park View Road (N17) Tottenham Hale | 3.5 km |
| Ferry terminal | Camden Lock Waterbus Camden Town | 5.1 km |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Wilmer Place Traymans Car Park | 520 m |
| EV charging points | 83 within 1.6 km; nearest ubitricity | 90 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 11.0 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 28.2 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 17 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Barton House Group Practice | 400 m |
| Pharmacies | 21 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Safedale LTD | 390 m |
| NHS dentists | 18 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Stoke Newington Dental Surgery | 300 m |
| Hospital | Homerton University Hospital | 2.4 km |
| Police station | Stoke Newington Police Station | 300 m |
| Cash machines | 7 machines within 800 m; nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 280 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 8 within 800 m; nearest Kynaston Gardens 500 m² | 350 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Clissold Park 23 ha | 500 m |
| Play area | 18 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 140 m² | 230 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 190 m² | 1.1 km |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 510 m² | 650 m |
Within 800 m: 8 parks and gardens, 26 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 85 and 87, Stoke Newington Church Street N16, a listed building (Grade II*), 340 m north. 113 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade I and 7 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| 85 and 87, Stoke Newington Church Street N16 | Listed building, Grade II* | 340 m north |
| 81 and 83, Stoke Newington Church Street N16 | Listed building, Grade II* | 350 m north |
| (New) Church of St Mary Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 450 m north-west |
| Old Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 500 m north-west |
| Abney Park Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 620 m north |
| Clissold Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 730 m west |
| Tower of London | World Heritage Site | 5.6 km south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| New River | Lake or reservoir | 780 m west |
| West Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km north-west |
| East Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km north |
| Clapton Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km east |
| Main Marsh | Wetland | 3.3 km east |
| Wick Field | Wood | 3.8 km east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 20.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 15.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
Noise figures are still being loaded.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 35% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 74% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 73% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 5% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 88% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 75% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 6% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 0% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Nevill Road.