Brownswood Road
N4 2XL, Hackney
N4 2XL has a buzzing spread of parks, including Clissold Park and Church Street Gardens.
11 min walk to manor house underground station.
Would You Live Here?
The four things that usually decide it.
- violence and sexual offences33% vs 26.3% London
- anti social behaviour32%
- theft from the person16% vs 10.2% London
- other theft11%
- shoplifting9% vs 9.9% London
- 2026-05-14£495,000
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What’s Actually Nearby
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People Also Ask
Safety
Q.Is N4 2XL safe to live in?
A.The UK Police API logged 1463 crimes within a 1-mile radius of N4 2XL in 2026-06, most commonly "violence and sexual offences". That's a comparison, not a verdict. Read it alongside the venues and hygiene data on this page.
Q.What's the most commonly reported crime near N4 2XL?
A."violence and sexual offences": it made up 24% of everything reported near N4 2XL in 2026-06.
Q.Is anti-social behaviour a problem near N4 2XL?
A.340 anti-social behaviour incidents were reported near N4 2XL in 2026-06, about 23% of all reported crime, making it one of the more frequently reported categories here (ranked #2).
Q.Is burglary common near N4 2XL?
A.54 burglary incidents were reported near N4 2XL in 2026-06, about 4% of all reported crime, making it a smaller share of what's reported here (ranked #9 of 14 categories).
Q.Is car crime common near N4 2XL?
A.51 vehicle crime incidents were reported near N4 2XL in 2026-06, about 3% of all reported crime, making it a smaller share of what's reported here (ranked #10 of 14 categories).
Q.Are drug offences common near N4 2XL?
A.67 drug offences incidents were reported near N4 2XL in 2026-06, about 5% of all reported crime, making it a smaller share of what's reported here (ranked #7 of 14 categories).
Renting & Cost
Q.What's the average cost of renting near N4 2XL?
A.The average monthly private rent across Hackney was £2,622 as of May 2026, per ONS Private Rent and House Prices. That's a borough-wide average across all property types, not specific to N4 2XL. Check Rightmove or Zoopla for actual current listings on this street.
Q.Are there good schools near N4 2XL?
A.School data isn't part of the CURBLORE file yet. Ofsted's own school finder (gov.uk) covers ratings and catchment for the E05009367 area.
Getting Around
Q.What's the nearest tube or train station to N4 2XL?
A.Manor House Underground Station (tube), about 11 minutes on foot, estimated from straight-line distance via TfL's station data. Finsbury Park Underground Station is the next closest, at 12 minutes.
Q.Is there a bus stop near N4 2XL?
A.Brownswood Road / Green Lanes, about 1 minutes on foot, per TfL's stop data. 2 more within a short walk. Check TfL's Journey Planner for which routes actually stop there.
Venues & Food
Q.What venues are near N4 2XL?
A.OpenStreetMap lists 30 named venues within a mile, including Clissold Park, Church Street Gardens, Finsbury Park. We don't rank them by "best" (that's subjective), but that's the real, current lineup, not a sponsored listicle.
Q.Things to do near N4 2XL?
A.There's 12 parks tagged within reach, plus 30 named venues total, worth a wander if you want green space with your coffee.
Q.Are there good coffee shops near N4 2XL?
A.5 cafés tagged within a mile of N4 2XL. We list them by name in the venues panel above. We don't rate the coffee itself, that's on you.
Q.How many restaurants are near N4 2XL?
A.4 restaurants tagged within a mile of N4 2XL on OpenStreetMap. Cross-check the food hygiene panel above before booking.
Q.Is there a convenience shop near N4 2XL?
A.5 convenience shops tagged within a mile of N4 2XL on OpenStreetMap.
Q.What are the food hygiene ratings near N4 2XL?
A.The Food Standards Agency lists 60 establishments within a mile, averaging 4.3/5. 4 venue(s) currently rate 2 or below, worth knowing before you order.
Q.Which takeaways or restaurants have low hygiene ratings near N4 2XL?
A.Per the FSA, these currently rate 2 or below within a mile of N4 2XL: Dilara Uyghur Restaurant, Salam Butchers, Soumaya Mediterranean Foods. Ratings can change after re-inspection, so check the FSA's own listing for the latest score before you order.
The Area
Q.Which borough and ward is N4 2XL in?
A.N4 2XL falls within the E05009367 ward, Hackney borough, per Postcodes.io's ONS-derived boundary data.
Q.What is N4 2XL like?
A.N4 2XL has a buzzing spread of parks, including Clissold Park and Church Street Gardens. 11 min walk to manor house underground station.
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Streets Nearby
Within a few minutes’ walk of N4 2XL.