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 very high crime levels, with around 112.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Shoreditch is £78,661 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.
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.
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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 256 ft away from E2 8LG.
Shoreditch near E2 8LG 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 |
| 0.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Haggerston Park | Large | Walking directions to Haggerston Park |
| 0.3 mi | Ion Square Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Ion Square Gardens |
| 0.2 mi | Ravenscroft Park | Small | Walking directions to Ravenscroft Park |
Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £562,500 in Haggerston area, with individual transactions ranging from £132,500 up to £1,680,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 86 | £551,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £1,680,000 |
| Terraced | 7 | £730,000 |
10 year median price trend in Haggerston
In the E2 8LG postcode area, located within Shoreditch, there are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E2 8LG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Bahar Minimarket | 149 Hackney Road, London, E2 8JL | Walking directions to Bahar Minimarket |
| 0.1 mi | Amazon Fresh | Cremer Street, Hackney, E2 8GX | Walking directions to Amazon Fresh |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 112-116 Kingsland Road, London, E2 8DP | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 79-85 Hackney Road, London, E2 8FD | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 242 Hackney Road, London, E2 7SJ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
Annual council tax rates for Hackney district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.