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E2 8LH

Haggerston

Hackney

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Detailed insights for E2 8LH

Overview

Postcode E2 8LH is located in a major urban area, within the Haggerston ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the Haggerston West & Kingsland Basin area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 141.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Haggerston West & Kingsland Basin is £61,100 per year. The nearest station is Hoxton located about 0.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Haggerston Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
142
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
58.3%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Haggerston West & Kingsland Basin has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,862 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Haggerston West & Kingsland Basin has a high crime rate, with approximately 141.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

58.3%

Approximately 58.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 46.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Haggerston West & Kingsland Basin is £61,100 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 310 ft away from E2 8LH.

Flood risk

No risk

Haggerston West & Kingsland Basin near E2 8LH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for E2 8LH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 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

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E2 8LH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHaggerston ParkLargeWalking directions to Haggerston Park
0.5 miStonebridge GardensSmallWalking directions to Stonebridge Gardens
0.3 miIon Square GardensSmallWalking directions to Ion Square Gardens

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
18,930.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
106
34.75%
Other White
69
22.62%
African
39
12.79%
Other
27
8.85%
Irish
8
2.62%
Total population: 305

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
70
53.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
20.45%
Owns with a mortgage
18
13.64%
Owns outright
9
6.82%
Other social rented
7
5.3%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Haggerston

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £565,000 in Haggerston area, with individual transactions ranging from £132,500 up to £1,680,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Haggerston in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Haggerston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats97£552,000
Semi-Detached1£1,680,000
Terraced9£730,000

10 year median price trend in Haggerston

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Haggerston.

Schools

In the E2 8LH postcode area, located within Haggerston West & Kingsland Basin, there are 12 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E2 8LH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miSecondaryHaggerston SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.1 miPrimaryRandal Cremer Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryThe Bridge AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E2 8LH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E2 8LH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBahar Minimarket149 Hackney Road, London, E2 8JLWalking directions to Bahar Minimarket
0.1 miSainsbury's Local242 Hackney Road, London, E2 7SJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miAmazon FreshCremer Street, Hackney, E2 8GXWalking directions to Amazon Fresh
0.2 miAcorn'sQueensbridge Road, Hackney, E2 8JJWalking directions to Acorn's
0.2 miToday's ExtraWhiston Road, Hackney, E2 8BNWalking directions to Today's Extra

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.