Downham Road
N1 5BF, Hackney
N1 5BF has a buzzing spread of parks, including Stonebridge Common and Stonebridge Gardens.
2 min walk to haggerston rail station.
Would You Live Here?
The four things that usually decide it.
- violence and sexual offences31% vs 26.3% London
- anti social behaviour29%
- shoplifting15% vs 9.9% London
- theft from the person13% vs 10.2% London
- other theft13%
- 2026-05-07£750,000
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Borough Background
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What’s Actually Nearby
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People Also Ask
Safety
Q.Is N1 5BF safe to live in?
A.The UK Police API logged 2021 crimes within a 1-mile radius of N1 5BF 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 N1 5BF?
A."violence and sexual offences": it made up 21% of everything reported near N1 5BF in 2026-06.
Q.Is anti-social behaviour a problem near N1 5BF?
A.408 anti-social behaviour incidents were reported near N1 5BF in 2026-06, about 20% of all reported crime, making it one of the more frequently reported categories here (ranked #2).
Q.Is burglary common near N1 5BF?
A.123 burglary incidents were reported near N1 5BF in 2026-06, about 6% of all reported crime, making it a smaller share of what's reported here (ranked #6 of 14 categories).
Q.Is car crime common near N1 5BF?
A.93 vehicle crime incidents were reported near N1 5BF in 2026-06, about 5% 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 N1 5BF?
A.93 drug offences incidents were reported near N1 5BF in 2026-06, about 5% of all reported crime, making it a smaller share of what's reported here (ranked #8 of 14 categories).
Renting & Cost
Q.What's the average cost of renting near N1 5BF?
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 N1 5BF. Check Rightmove or Zoopla for actual current listings on this street.
Q.Are there good schools near N1 5BF?
A.School data isn't part of the CURBLORE file yet. Ofsted's own school finder (gov.uk) covers ratings and catchment for the E05009371 area.
Getting Around
Q.What's the nearest tube or train station to N1 5BF?
A.Haggerston Rail Station (overground), about 2 minutes on foot, estimated from straight-line distance via TfL's station data. Dalston Junction Rail Station is the next closest, at 10 minutes.
Q.Is there a bus stop near N1 5BF?
A.Haggerston Station / Downham Road, 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 N1 5BF?
A.OpenStreetMap lists 30 named venues within a mile, including Stonebridge Common, Stonebridge Gardens, De Beauvoir Square. 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 N1 5BF?
A.There's 30 parks tagged within reach, plus 30 named venues total, worth a wander if you want green space with your coffee.
Q.What are the food hygiene ratings near N1 5BF?
A.The Food Standards Agency lists 60 establishments within a mile, averaging 4.6/5. None currently rate 2 or below.
The Area
Q.Which borough and ward is N1 5BF in?
A.N1 5BF falls within the E05009371 ward, Hackney borough, per Postcodes.io's ONS-derived boundary data.
Q.What is N1 5BF like?
A.N1 5BF has a buzzing spread of parks, including Stonebridge Common and Stonebridge Gardens. 2 min walk to haggerston rail station.
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Streets Nearby
Within a few minutes’ walk of N1 5BF.