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E2 8NH

Yorkton Street

Haggerston

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Overview

Postcode E2 8NH is located in a major urban area, within the Haggerston ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the Haggerston East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 137.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Haggerston East is £65,834 per year. The nearest station is Hoxton, about 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is Haggerston Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
138
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
10.2%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Haggerston East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,920 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Haggerston East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 137.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.2%

Approximately 10.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 57.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Haggerston East is £65,834 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 154 ft away from E2 8NH.

Flood risk

No risk

Haggerston East near E2 8NH 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E2 8NH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

1,2

Hoxton

Overground

Walking directions to Hoxton
0.5 mi

2

Cambridge Heath

Overground

Walking directions to Cambridge Heath
0.6 mi

2

Haggerston

Overground

Walking directions to Haggerston

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E2 8NH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miHaggerston ParkLargeWalking directions to Haggerston Park
0.1 miIon Square GardensSmallWalking directions to Ion Square Gardens
0.2 miRavenscroft ParkSmallWalking directions to Ravenscroft Park

Area Profile

Population
364
Population density
4,433.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
38.75(+44%)
Violence and sexual offences
35.73(+15%)
Theft from the person
20.63(+120%)
Burglary
14.59(+167%)
Other theft
13.59(+19%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
149
40.93%
Other White
88
24.18%
Other
26
7.14%
African
21
5.77%
Bangladeshi
17
4.67%
Total population: 364

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
240
72.29%
Level 3 (A level)
37
11.14%
No qualifications
21
6.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
6.02%
Other
9
2.71%
Total 16+ residents: 332

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
96
54.24%
Owns with a mortgage
36
20.34%
Other social rented
18
10.17%
Owns outright
16
9.04%
Other forms of private rent
7
3.95%
Total households: 177

Property prices in Haggerston

Median price£500,000
Price per sq ft£775
Sales (last 12 months)105
Typical range (middle 50%)£400K – £612K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Haggerston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Flats100£500,000£775
Terraced5£475,000£694

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Haggerston

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Haggerston.
YearFlatsTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Haggerston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E2 8NH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E2 8NH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Dec 2025251E, Hackney Road, London, E2 8NAFlatsLeasehold£300,000
26 Jun 2025Flat 3, 235, Hackney Road, London, E2 8NAFlatsLeasehold£360,000
22 May 2025Flat 4, 291A, Hackney Road, London, E2 8NAFlatsLeasehold£1,275,000
28 Mar 2025253A, Hackney Road, London, E2 8NAFlatsLeasehold£575,000
19 Nov 2025Flat 41, 10, Queensbridge Road, London, E2 8NRFlatsLeasehold£765,000

Schools

In the E2 8NH postcode area, located within Haggerston East, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E2 8NH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryHaggerston SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryColumbia Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySebright SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E2 8NH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's Local242 Hackney Road, London, E2 7SJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miGet LooseGoldsmith's Row, Hackney, E2 8QAWalking directions to Get Loose
0.1 miMaks News154 Columbia Road, London, E2 7RGWalking directions to Maks News
0.2 miHackney EssentialsColumbia Road, Tower Hamlets, E2 7RGWalking directions to Hackney Essentials
0.2 miLalshah GrocersGoldsmiths' Row, Tower Hamlets, E2 8QDWalking directions to Lalshah Grocers

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Hackney district.

Band A£1,374
Band B£1,602
Band C£1,831
Band D£2,060
Band E£2,518
Band F£2,976
Band G£3,434
Band H£4,121

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for E2 8NH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Charlene Concepcion

Haggerston - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Nisa Sharif

Haggerston - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Siobhan MacMahon

Haggerston - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Meg Hillier

Hackney South and Shoreditch - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHackneyE09000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyHackney South and ShoreditchE14001260
WardHaggerstonE05009375
ParishHackney, unparished areaE43000202
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Haggerston EastE02000368
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hackney 024BE01001774
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E2 8NH

Is E2 8NH (Haggerston East) safe?

The area around E2 8NH records about 138 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and drugs.

What is the average house price near E2 8NH?

The median sale price around E2 8NH in Haggerston East is £500,000 (about £775 per square foot) based on 105 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E2 8NH?

There are 20 schools close to E2 8NH, including Haggerston School, Columbia Primary School (Good) and Sebright School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E2 8NH?

The closest station to E2 8NH is Hoxton in TfL zone 1,2, about 494 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around E2 8NH?

E2 8NH scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,920 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E2 8NH (Haggerston East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hackney South and Shoreditch covering E2 8NH 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).