Is N5 2LS a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

1511 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of N5 2LS. Most common: Anti-social behaviour.

Anti-social behaviour
382
Violence & sexual offences
348
Theft from the person
122
Other theft
109
Public order
107
Shoplifting
92
Vehicle crime
92
Drugs
68

House prices

£605,729

Average price in Hackney (2026-07, UK House Price Index). Down 2.6% year on year.

Terraced
£960,633
Semi-detached
£1,193,876
Detached
£1,330,617
Flat / maisonette
£524,885

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for N5 2LS specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

1 active flood alert within ~15km right now.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near N5 2LS on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near N5 2LS on Check Food Hygiene

Nearby postcodes

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