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Stoke Newington – Hackney

Stoke Newington – Hackney London Borough

Stoke Newington - London Borough of Hackney District Ward
Stoke Newington – London Borough of Hackney District Ward

Stoke Newington contains approximately 5,842 households with a population of about 13,658 according to the 2011 census.

Stoke Newington Ward lies just North-West of Central Hackney.

The ward is a central focus of the wider Stoke Newington neighbourhood and is home to the shops and cafes of Stoke Newington Church St.

The profile shows that the population of Stoke Newington Ward has relatively fewer children and young adults and more adults aged 25 and over than Hackney.

Stoke Newington Ward has proportionately more white British, and fewer black African people than Hackney as a whole.

The ward has proportionally more multi person households and couples with no children, but comparatively fewer lone parent households.

In 2011, there were proportionally more owner occupiers in Stoke Newington than the borough average.

Stoke Newington’s economic and social profiles show that over half of adults living in the ward have degree-level qualifications or higher, compared with a borough average of 42%.

Unemployment is lower than average for Hackney. Over two thirds of the working-age population is in work.

Residents of Stoke Newington Ward generally experience better health than the borough average.

Postcodes in Stoke Newington include the following.

N16 0xN16 5xxN16 7xx
N16 8xx