Compare Hackney against Islington

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Hackney and Islington.

Population comparison

Population for Hackney
280,941
Population for Islington
248,115
Difference
32,826
Percentage Difference
12.41%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Hackney
131,200 (69.4%)
# People Employed in Islington
111,815 (68.5%)
Difference
131,200
Percentage Difference
15.95%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Hackney
46,440 (24.6%)
# People Inactive in Islington
41,665 (25.5%)
Difference
46,440
Percentage Difference
10.84%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Hackney
11,325 (6.0%)
# People unemployed in Islington
9,825 (6.0%)
Difference
11,325
Percentage Difference
14.18%

Comparing crimes by type for Hackney and Islington

Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

See how Hackney and Islington compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Hackney Crimes in Islington Difference % Difference
Anti-social behaviour 0 0 0 N/A
Bicycle theft 0 0 0 N/A
Burglary 0 0 0 N/A
Criminal damage and arson 0 0 0 N/A
Drugs 0 0 0 N/A
Other crime 0 0 0 N/A
Other theft 0 0 0 N/A
Possession of weapons 0 0 0 N/A
Public order 0 0 0 N/A
Robbery 0 0 0 N/A
Shoplifting 0 0 0 N/A
Theft from the person 0 0 0 N/A
Vehicle crime 0 0 0 N/A
Violence and sexual offences 0 0 0 N/A

Compare crime rate by type for Hackney and Islington from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Hackney and Islington.

Compare Property prices over time for Hackney and Islington

Showing crimes from 2010 up until February 2025. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.

Housing Statistics

View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year.

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £1,199,812.50 / £1,891,418.51 £1,137,639.02 / £1,312,980.66 £961,355.91 / £1,124,776.79 £576,177.25 / £593,193.45
2022 £1,194,182.47 / £1,987,294.07 £1,127,447.01 / £1,375,213.55 £955,702.66 / £1,182,370.23 £571,534.30 / £624,900.68
2021 £1,088,859.93 / £1,857,202.97 £1,031,084.90 / £1,284,049.68 £878,263.34 / £1,111,267.66 £538,967.18 / £605,502.10
2020 £1,038,746.65 / £1,720,943.72 £994,250.39 / £1,204,390.03 £846,776.02 / £1,042,832.10 £533,566.77 / £586,200.61
2019 £978,884.01 / £1,643,298.76 £928,834.45 / £1,120,065.30 £788,239.68 / £975,362.46 £510,377.64 / £564,759.24
2018 £949,968.98 / £1,664,397.96 £898,007.65 / £1,131,544.99 £763,931.76 / £987,361.83 £502,280.88 / £580,801.74
2017 £946,484.31 / £1,639,844.14 £889,688.51 / £1,113,219.31 £759,349.08 / £976,506.91 £507,816.46 / £583,114.30
2016 £938,597.67 / £1,629,663.85 £887,230.45 / £1,124,309.82 £758,128.80 / £978,586.55 £495,251.18 / £573,959.54
2015 £872,362.85 / £1,623,798.28 £835,577.23 / £1,125,667.71 £717,783.50 / £984,820.82 £466,307.68 / £574,252.66
2014 £778,264.94 / £1,467,342.27 £747,815.38 / £1,025,377.46 £645,588.19 / £897,734.88 £420,096.60 / £522,272.31
2013 £625,078.45 / £1,231,198.62 £609,288.02 / £873,258.86 £526,930.16 / £764,456.15 £343,044.25 / £441,987.50
2012 £542,998.35 / £1,097,546.90 £526,614.63 / £767,424.57 £455,895.95 / £673,672.99 £300,432.84 / £395,255.29
2011 £512,147.90 / £1,044,539.13 £492,209.52 / £726,663.98 £426,097.63 / £636,245.64 £286,389.41 / £380,968.57
2010 £490,179.53 / £972,170.63 £475,598.56 / £675,257.19 £413,144.27 / £594,452.97 £279,183.16 / £357,988.59
Number of Jobs (thousands)
76k vs 67k
Median Salary
£0 vs £38,434
Annual Percentage Change
0.0% vs 10.3%
Mean Salary
£45,546 vs £0

See how Hackney compares to other areas in Inner London

Industry Hackney Count Islington Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 20 30 -10 -40%
Production 870 680 +190 + 24.52%
Construction 1,620 1,290 +330 + 22.68%
Motor Trades 140 125 +15 + 11.32%
Wholesale 825 800 +25 + 3.08%
Retail 2,020 1,700 +320 + 17.2%
Transport 445 390 +55 + 13.17%
Accommodation Food 1,150 1,100 +50 + 4.44%
Information Comms 4,460 3,855 +605 + 14.55%
Finance Insurance 355 605 -250 -52.08%
Property 1,595 870 +725 + 58.82%
Professional Scientific Technical 5,825 5,450 +375 + 6.65%
Business Admin 2,230 2,130 +100 + 4.59%
Public Admin Defence 5 5 0 0%
Education 460 415 +45 + 10.29%
Health 685 720 -35 -4.98%
Arts Entertainment 1,700 1,770 -70 -4.03%