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Housing in N16 7RT

What the homes in N16 7RT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Stoke Newington East & Cazenove
Council
Hackney
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,500 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are flats in converted or shared houses (59.7%). Flats make up 77.5%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

N16 7RTEngland
Detached2.1%22.9%
Semi-detached2.1%31.5%
Terraced18.2%23%
Purpose-built flat16.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house59.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

31.5% of households in the N16 7RT area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 30.8% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 11.8% own outright and 19.7% with a mortgage.

N16 7RT
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31%
38%
England
  • Owned31.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented30.8%20.5%
  • Social rented37.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

N16 7RTEngland
Owned outright11.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan19.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent28.4%18.2%
Other private rented2.4%2.2%
From the council12.3%8.3%
From a housing association25.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 31.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

N16 7RTEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (25.4%). 23.1% of households include dependent children.

N16 7RTEngland
Living alone, under 6625.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over5.7%12.8%
Couple, no children15.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children8.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households17%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Hackney

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Hackney (August 2026, +3.6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

HackneyEngland
All homes£2,658£1,459
One bedroom£2,001£1,195
Two bedrooms£2,489£1,335
Three bedrooms£2,846£1,489
Four or more£3,674£2,161
Detached£3,034£1,640
Semi-detached£3,296£1,449
Terraced£3,186£1,435
Flat or maisonette£2,360£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around N16 7RT (Stoke Newington East & Cazenove) (about 1,500 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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