Postcode E8 1BS 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 201.4 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 0.2 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 201.4 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 23 ft away from E8 1BS.
Hackney Central near E8 1BS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £555,000 in Hackney Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,500 up to £5,300,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 81 | £531,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £1,222,000 |
| Terraced | 11 | £825,000 |
10 years price trend in Hackney Central
In the E8 1BS postcode area, located within Hackney Central, there are 14 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.