342 Old Street, Hackney, London EC1V 9DS

Mid-Terrace house · Built 1930-1949 · 110 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £20,600 · £10,300 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Room-in-roof insulation£1,500 – £2,700£16213.0 yrs+7.3 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£10941.4 yrs+4.9 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£9150+ yrs+4.1 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£12750+ yrs+5.7 pts · reaches B

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£1,550
per year at grade D
£1,061
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £489 a year — a 2.4% annual return on £20,600.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2022, states £914 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

15 October 2003£400,000
23 July 1999£210,000

Estimated today: £1,462,411 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Old Street: 222 sales since 1995 · £540,203 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
St Monica's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary0.1 mi
Virginia Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Central Foundation Boys' SchoolSecondary0.2 miProgress 8 +0.56 · well above average (2023/24)
Mulberry Academy ShoreditchSecondary0.5 miProgress 8 +0.01 · average (2023/24)
Haggerston SchoolSecondary0.6 miProgress 8 +0.16 · average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

185.6
crimes a month
2,042
in the last 12 months
Theft from the person
most common · 22% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01033708, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Old Street

How this home sits against its street.

475
graded homes
72.4
average score
D
most common grade
-10.4
this home vs street
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