Approach Close, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for N16 8UG.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Approach Close, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Jul 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £546,750. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% flat, 33% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Approach Close range from £475,000 to £620,000. 33% of homes sold here were freehold and 67% leasehold.
House prices on Approach Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Approach Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all N16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 33% freehold and 67% leasehold across 6 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 4 | £546,750 | 26 Jul 2024 |
| Terraced | 2 | £502,500 | 25 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Approach Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Approach Close N16 8UG | 26 Jul 2024 | £620,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Approach Close N16 8UG | 30 Jun 2021 | £537,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37, Approach Close N16 8UG | 25 Jun 2021 | £530,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Approach Close N16 8UG | 15 May 2020 | £540,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 33, Approach Close N16 8UG | 9 Mar 2017 | £475,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Approach Close N16 8UG | 20 Oct 2016 | £490,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 21, Approach Close | £490,000 (Oct 2016) → £537,000 (Jun 2021) | +10% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Approach Close
Crime
1,258 crimes were reported within about a mile of Approach Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 298 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 268 |
| Other theft | 114 |
| Shoplifting | 98 |
| Public order | 92 |
| Vehicle crime | 85 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Approach Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Lower River Lee from Hoddesdon to Canning Town Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Approach Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Matthias Church of England Primary School 191 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| The Garden School 204 pupils | Community special school | 4–18 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Princess May Primary School 198 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Grasmere Primary School 220 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Newington Green Primary School 478 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Halley House School 166 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Betty Layward Primary School 450 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form 1,665 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Dalston Kingsland station 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
- Dalston Junction station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Canonbury station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Highbury & Islington Underground Station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Arsenal Underground Station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Matthias Road (Stop NC, MATTHIAS ROAD) 2 min walk
- Matthias Road (Stop ND, MATTHIAS ROAD) 2 min walk
- Green Lanes Shacklewell (Stop NB, ALBION ROAD) 4 min walk
- Newington Green (Stop NE, NEWINGTON GREEN) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Surgery (Barretts Grove)
6 Barretts Grove, Stoke Newington, London · 0.2 mi - Mildmay Medical Practice
2A Green Lanes, London · 0.2 mi - Somerford Grove Practice
Somerford Grove, Stoke Newington, London · 0.4 mi - The Statham Grove Surgery
Statham Grove, Stoke Newington, London · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Matthias Road Express · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Dalston - Stoke Newington Road · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Stoke Newington Green Lanes Express · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Stoke Newington High St Express · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Allen Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Wellcare Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Wellcare Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Kindan Dental · 0.4 mi
- Bradbury Street (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 25.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 61.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 630 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 73.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,548 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Hackney with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Approach Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Hackney | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 36.4% | 53.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 33.3% | 21.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 14.7% | 8.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 9.4% | 10.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.1% | 6.7% |
Religion
| Here | Hackney | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 39.5% | 30.7% |
| No religion | 27.8% | 36.3% |
| Muslim | 18.5% | 13.3% |
| Not answered | 8.3% | 8.7% |
| Sikh | 1.9% | – |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| Jewish | 1.3% | 6.7% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Hackney | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56.8% | 60.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 43.2% | 39.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Hackney | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 44.6% | 52.4% |
| No qualifications | 20.4% | 16.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 11% | 11.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.1% | 6.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 7.6% | 8.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 2.4% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Hackney | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.8% | 56.7% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 28.4% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 9.9% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Hackney | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 65% | 64.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 28.9% | 30.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 4.5% | 3.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.6% | 0.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Hackney.
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Hackney Band D is £2,060 a year (Band A £1,374). See every band.
Estate agents near Approach Close
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- Maxwells 0.4 mi
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