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E2 8LG

Haggerston

Hackney

England / London / Hackney / Shoreditch / Haggerston / E2 8LG

Overview

Postcode E2 8LG 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 138.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shoreditch is £59,600 per year. The nearest station is Hoxton located about 0.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Haggerston Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
138
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
19.8%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Shoreditch has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,154 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Shoreditch has a high crime rate, with approximately 138.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.8%

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.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Shoreditch is £59,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 256 ft away from E2 8LG.

Flood risk

No risk

Shoreditch near E2 8LG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Hoxton located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.1 mi

1,2

Hoxton

Overground

0.5 mi

2

Haggerston

Overground

0.6 mi

1

Shoreditch High Street

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miHaggerston ParkLarge
0.3 miIon Square GardensSmall
0.2 miRavenscroft ParkSmall

Property prices in Haggerston

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £575,000 in Haggerston area, with individual transactions ranging from £132,500 up to £1,575,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats69£565,000
Terraced8£706,278

10 years price trend in Haggerston

Schools

In the E2 8LG postcode area, located within Shoreditch, there are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryRandal Cremer Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miSecondaryHaggerston SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miNurseryColumbia Market Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miBahar Minimarket149 Hackney Road, London, E2 8JL
0.1 miAmazon FreshCremer Street, Hackney, E2 8GX
0.2 miSainsbury's Local112-116 Kingsland Road, London, E2 8DP
0.2 miTesco Express79-85 Hackney Road, London, E2 8FD
0.2 miSainsbury's Local242 Hackney Road, London, E2 7SJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.