Oldhill Street
N16 6LH, Hackney
N16 6LH has a buzzing spread of parks, including Springfield Park and Springfield Park.
7 min walk to stoke newington rail station.
Would You Live Here?
The four things that usually decide it.
- violence and sexual offences38% vs 26.3% London
- anti social behaviour27%
- public order13%
- theft from the person12% vs 10.2% London
- other theft11%
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Borough Background
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What’s Actually Nearby
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People Also Ask
Safety
Q.Is N16 6LH safe to live in?
A.The UK Police API logged 828 crimes within a 1-mile radius of N16 6LH 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 N16 6LH?
A."violence and sexual offences": it made up 30% of everything reported near N16 6LH in 2026-06.
Q.Is anti-social behaviour a problem near N16 6LH?
A.179 anti-social behaviour incidents were reported near N16 6LH in 2026-06, about 22% of all reported crime, making it one of the more frequently reported categories here (ranked #2).
Q.Is burglary common near N16 6LH?
A.24 burglary incidents were reported near N16 6LH in 2026-06, about 3% of all reported crime, making it a smaller share of what's reported here (ranked #8 of 14 categories).
Q.Is car crime common near N16 6LH?
A.40 vehicle crime incidents were reported near N16 6LH in 2026-06, about 5% of all reported crime, making it a smaller share of what's reported here (ranked #6 of 14 categories).
Q.Are drug offences common near N16 6LH?
A.23 drug offences incidents were reported near N16 6LH in 2026-06, about 3% of all reported crime, making it a smaller share of what's reported here (ranked #9 of 14 categories).
Renting & Cost
Q.What's the average cost of renting near N16 6LH?
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 N16 6LH. Check Rightmove or Zoopla for actual current listings on this street.
Q.Are there good schools near N16 6LH?
A.School data isn't part of the CURBLORE file yet. Ofsted's own school finder (gov.uk) covers ratings and catchment for the E05009368 area.
Getting Around
Q.What's the nearest tube or train station to N16 6LH?
A.Stoke Newington Rail Station (national-rail, overground), about 7 minutes on foot, estimated from straight-line distance via TfL's station data. Stamford Hill Rail Station is the next closest, at 12 minutes.
Q.Is there a bus stop near N16 6LH?
A.Fountayne Road, about 4 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 N16 6LH?
A.OpenStreetMap lists 30 named venues within a mile, including Springfield Park, Springfield Park, Allens Garden. 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 N16 6LH?
A.There's 14 parks tagged within reach, plus 30 named venues total, worth a wander if you want green space with your coffee.
Q.What's the nightlife like near N16 6LH?
A.2 pubs and 1 bar tagged within a mile of N16 6LH on OpenStreetMap.
Q.Are there good coffee shops near N16 6LH?
A.3 cafés tagged within a mile of N16 6LH. We list them by name in the venues panel above. We don't rate the coffee itself, that's on you.
Q.Is there a convenience shop near N16 6LH?
A.5 convenience shops tagged within a mile of N16 6LH on OpenStreetMap.
Q.What are the food hygiene ratings near N16 6LH?
A.The Food Standards Agency lists 60 establishments within a mile, averaging 4.3/5. 3 venue(s) currently rate 2 or below, worth knowing before you order.
Q.Which takeaways or restaurants have low hygiene ratings near N16 6LH?
A.Per the FSA, these currently rate 2 or below within a mile of N16 6LH: Talmud Torah Education, Wiznitz Boys School, Massala. 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 N16 6LH in?
A.N16 6LH falls within the E05009368 ward, Hackney borough, per Postcodes.io's ONS-derived boundary data.
Q.What is N16 6LH like?
A.N16 6LH has a buzzing spread of parks, including Springfield Park and Springfield Park. 7 min walk to stoke newington rail station.
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Streets Nearby
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