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E5 8AX

Hackney Downs

Hackney

Overview

Postcode E5 8AX is located in a major urban area, within the Hackney Downs ward of Hackney in the London region , and forms part of the Hackney Downs area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 182.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hackney Downs is £50,500 per year. The nearest station is Clapton located about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Millfields Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
182
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
84.6%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Hackney Downs has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,158 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Hackney Downs has a very high crime rate, with approximately 182.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

84.6%

Approximately 84.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 44.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Hackney Downs is £50,500 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 236 ft away from E5 8AX.

Flood risk

No risk

Hackney Downs near E5 8AX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Clapton located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

2

Clapton

Overground

0.5 mi

2

Rectory Road

Overground

0.7 mi

2

Hackney Downs

Greater Anglia, Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miMillfields ParkLarge
0.4 miHackney DownsLarge
0.5 miStoke Newington CommonMedium

Schools

In the E5 8AX postcode area, located within Hackney Downs, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 mi16 plusThe Brooke House Sixth Form CollegeFurther education

Good

0.1 miPrimaryBaden-Powell SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt Scholastica's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good