Postcode E2 8ER is located in a major urban area, within the Haggerston ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the Shoreditch area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 112.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 13% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shoreditch is £78,661 per year. The nearest station is Hoxton, about 0.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is Haggerston Park.
Shoreditch has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,374 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.
Shoreditch has a very high crime rate, with approximately 112.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 19.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Shoreditch is £78,661 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 118 ft away from E2 8ER.
Shoreditch near E2 8ER has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hoxton located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 1,2 | Hoxton | Overground | Walking directions to Hoxton |
| 0.4 mi | 2 | Haggerston | Overground | Walking directions to Haggerston |
| 0.6 mi | 1 | Shoreditch High Street | Overground | Walking directions to Shoreditch High Street |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Haggerston Park | Large | Walking directions to Haggerston Park |
| 0.4 mi | Shoreditch Park | Large | Walking directions to Shoreditch Park |
| 0.5 mi | Stonebridge Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Stonebridge Gardens |
Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 (about £775 per square foot) in Haggerston area, with individual transactions ranging from £121,500 up to £1,525,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats | 100 | £500,000 | £775 |
| Terraced | 5 | £475,000 | £694 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £505,000 | £686,000 |
| 2017 | £397,750 | £572,500 |
| 2018 | £480,000 | £530,000 |
| 2019 | £576,000 | £679,000 |
| 2020 | £725,000 | £750,000 |
| 2021 | £535,000 | £866,000 |
| 2022 | £512,500 | £875,000 |
| 2023 | £527,500 | £900,000 |
| 2024 | £543,000 | £732,555 |
| 2025 | £540,000 | £680,000 |
| 2026 | £427,500 | £700,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £654 | £690 |
| 2017 | £593 | £606 |
| 2018 | £738 | £642 |
| 2019 | £829 | £739 |
| 2020 | £1,080 | £784 |
| 2021 | £774 | £629 |
| 2022 | £771 | £1,056 |
| 2023 | £760 | £853 |
| 2024 | £756 | £954 |
| 2025 | £781 | £670 |
| 2026 | £774 | £823 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E2 8ER.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2026 | 2A, Pearson Street, London, E2 8JD | Flats | Leasehold | £650,000 | |
| 07 May 2025 | Flat 6, 161, Kingsland Road, London, E2 8AL | Flats | Leasehold | £570,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 105, Geffrye Street, London, E2 8JA | Terraced | Leasehold | £475,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | Flat 9, John Parry Court, Hare Walk, London, N1 6RN | Flats | Leasehold | £585,000 | |
| 01 Oct 2025 | Flat 95, Geffrye Court, Geffrye Estate, London, N1 6RP | Flats | Leasehold | £380,000 |
In the E2 8ER postcode area, located within Shoreditch, there are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E2 8ER
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Today's Extra | Whiston Road, Hackney, E2 8BN | Walking directions to Today's Extra |
| 0.2 mi | Erciyes Food & Wine | 180 Hoxton Street, London, N1 5LH | Walking directions to Erciyes Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 112-116 Kingsland Road, London, E2 8DP | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | 207-207 Hoxton Street, London, N1 6RA | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | Hoxton Street, London, N1 5LG | Walking directions to Lidl |
Annual council tax rates for Hackney district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for E2 8ER, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Charlene Concepcion
Haggerston - Elected 7 May 2026
Nisa Sharif
Haggerston - Elected 7 May 2026
Siobhan MacMahon
Haggerston - Elected 7 May 2026
Meg Hillier
Hackney South and Shoreditch - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around E2 8ER records about 113 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are theft from the person, violence and sexual offences and other theft.
The median sale price around E2 8ER in Shoreditch is £500,000 (about £775 per square foot) based on 105 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to E2 8ER, including Randal Cremer Primary School (Good), Hoxton Garden Primary (Good) and Haggerston School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to E2 8ER is Hoxton in TfL zone 1,2, about 129 m away, serving the Overground line.
E2 8ER scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,374 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hackney South and Shoreditch covering E2 8ER is Meg Hillier (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Charlene Concepcion (Green Party), Nisa Sharif (Green Party) and Siobhan MacMahon (Green Party).