Postcode E8 1AJ is located in a major urban area, within the Hackney Central ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the Hackney Central area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 206.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hackney Central is £58,700 per year. The nearest station is Hackney Downs located about 0.1 miles away. There are 14 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest large park is London Fields.
Hackney Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,543 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Hackney Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 206.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 30.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Hackney Central is £58,700 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 117 ft away from E8 1AJ.
Hackney Central near E8 1AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hackney Downs located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 2 | Hackney Downs | Greater Anglia, Overground | Walking directions to Hackney Downs |
| 0.2 mi | 2 | Hackney Central | Overground | Walking directions to Hackney Central |
| 0.4 mi | 2 | London Fields | Overground | Walking directions to London Fields |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | London Fields | Large | Walking directions to London Fields |
| 0.5 mi | Hackney Downs | Large | Walking directions to Hackney Downs |
| 0.4 mi | Clapton Square | Small | Walking directions to Clapton Square |
Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £540,000 in Hackney Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £306,500 up to £5,300,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 86 | £500,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £1,222,000 |
| Terraced | 10 | £706,500 |
10 year median price trend in Hackney Central
In the E8 1AJ postcode area, located within Hackney Central, there are 14 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E8 1AJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | M & B Supermarket | Wilton Way, Hackney, E8 1BG | Walking directions to M & B Supermarket |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 230A Dalston Lane, London, E8 1LA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Dalston Lane Supermarket | 174B Dalston Lane, London, E8 1NG | Walking directions to Dalston Lane Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Hackney Market Ltd | Amhurst Road, Hackney, E8 1JD | Walking directions to Hackney Market Ltd |
| 0.2 mi | Tashin Food Centre | Amhurst Road, Hackney, E8 2AQ | Walking directions to Tashin Food Centre |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.