Purcell Street, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for N1 6RD.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Purcell Street, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £513,524. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £413,632. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Purcell Street range from £150,000 to £526,500. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Purcell Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Purcell Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all N1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 9 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 6 | £413,632 | 19 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on Purcell Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36, Purcell Street N1 6RD | 19 Jan 2026 | £513,524 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17, Purcell Street N1 6RD | 21 Jul 2023 | £450,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 29, Purcell Street N1 6RD | 25 Jan 2022 | £400,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, Purcell Street N1 6RD | 20 Aug 2021 | £360,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Purcell Street N1 6RD | 30 Nov 2020 | £526,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Purcell Street N1 6RD | 14 Sep 2018 | £467,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Purcell Street N1 6RD | 4 Aug 2017 | £464,266 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17, Purcell Street N1 6RD | 6 Jan 2017 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Purcell Street N1 6RD | 11 Jul 2016 | £595,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Purcell Street | £150,000 (Jan 2017) → £450,000 (Jul 2023) | +200% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Purcell Street
Crime
2,135 crimes were reported within about a mile of Purcell Street 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).
| Anti-social behaviour | 421 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 421 |
| Shoplifting | 293 |
| Theft from the person | 216 |
| Other theft | 201 |
| Burglary | 113 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Purcell Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoxton Garden Primary 344 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School 239 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park 914 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre 129 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Shoreditch Park Primary School 441 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Rosemary Works School 52 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Monica's Catholic Primary School 172 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| New Regent's College 79 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–16 | Report | 0.4 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
- Hoxton station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Haggerston station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Old Street station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Old Street Underground Station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Angel Underground Station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Buckland Street (Stop PB) 2 min walk
- Pitfield Street Hoxton (Stop PP) 2 min walk
- Buckland Street (Stop PN) 2 min walk
- Pitfield Street Hoxton (Stop PA) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Lawson Practice
St Leonards, 85 Nuttall St, London · 0.1 mi - The Hoxton Surgery
12 Rushton Street, Hoxton, London · 0.2 mi - Shoreditch Park Surgery
6-10 Rushton Street, London · 0.2 mi - Strouts Place Medical Centre
3 Strouts Place, Pelter Street, London · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl London Hoxton Street · 0.1 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Hoxton Station Local · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco East Rd Shoreditch Express · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Gainsborough Studios · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Finstead (hoxton) Ltd · 0.1 mi
- Spring Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Unipharm Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- St Leonards Family Dental · 0.2 mi
- Cosmo Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Hoxton Dental · 0.3 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 17.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 26.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 56.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 690 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 75.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,680 |
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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Purcell Street
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Who lives around Purcell Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Hackney | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 43.2% | 53.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 23.1% | 21.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 13.7% | 10.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 11.7% | 8.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 8.3% | 6.7% |
Religion
| Here | Hackney | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38% | 36.3% |
| Christian | 32.5% | 30.7% |
| Muslim | 16.4% | 13.3% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 8.7% |
| Other religion | 3.2% | 1.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | – |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Hackney | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56.2% | 60.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 43.8% | 39.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Hackney | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 48% | 52.4% |
| No qualifications | 16.3% | 16.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12% | 11.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.6% | 6.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 7.8% | 8.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 2.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Hackney | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.1% | 56.7% |
| Good health | 31.5% | 28.4% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 9.9% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Hackney | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 67.8% | 64.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 29.9% | 30.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 1.9% | 3.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.4% | 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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