Hackney Central
Strong transport access with higher house prices
This public area guide compares Hackney Central in Hackney using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Hackney Central a good place to live?
Hackney Central may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance and stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Hackney below.
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Hackney Central at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
- Movers who value stronger transport access
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Hackney Central
Crime rate
Crime rate
26.86 per 1,000 people
Percentile
7th percentile nationally
Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Hackney Central
House prices
Average sold price
£544,341
Percentile
91st percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Hackney Central
Flood risk in Hackney Central
Transport in Hackney Central
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Hackney Central a good place to live?
Hackney Central may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance and stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Hackney Central safe?
Hackney Central ranks in the 7th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Hackney Central?
The average sold price is £544,341, with house prices in the 91st percentile nationally.
How are schools in Hackney Central?
Schools rank in the 78th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Hackney Central?
Nearby public profiles include Hoxton East & Shoreditch South in Hackney and Dalston in Hackney.