Housing in N16 9LU
What the homes in N16 9LU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Clissold South
- Council
- Hackney
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,982 (2024)
N16 9LULondon
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are flats in converted or shared houses (32%). Flats make up 66.1%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
47.3% of households in the N16 9LU area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 30.6% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 20% own outright and 27.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned47.3%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.1%1%
- Private rented30.6%20.5%
- Social rented20.9%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 31.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple without children (24%). 21.5% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around N16 9LU (Clissold South) (about 1,982 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.