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E8 1EN

Hackney Central

Hackney

England / London / Hackney / Hackney Central / E8 1EN

Overview

Postcode E8 1EN 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 Central located about 0.1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest large park is London Fields.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
201
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
18.2%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

Hackney Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 201.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

18.2%

Approximately 18.2% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Hackney Central is £58,700 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 129 ft away from E8 1EN.

Flood risk

No risk

Hackney Central near E8 1EN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

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

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.1 mi

2

Hackney Central

Overground

0.3 mi

2

Hackney Downs

Greater Anglia, Overground

0.3 mi

2

London Fields

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miLondon FieldsLarge
0.4 miSt Thomas's Long Burial GroundSmall
0.4 miClapton SquareSmall

Property prices in Hackney Central

Based on 96 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.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats82£530,500
Semi-Detached3£1,222,000
Terraced11£825,000

10 years price trend in Hackney Central

Schools

In the E8 1EN postcode area, located within Hackney Central, there are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryThe Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMorningside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt John and St James CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miEmpire Express301 Mare Street, London, E8 1EJ
0 miSea Salt Food & WineGraham Road, Hackney, E8 1EP
0.1 miMaan Ka Fook14 Morning Lane, London, E9 6NA
0.1 miCentral Express341-343 Mare Street, London, E8 1HY
0.1 miSainsbury's Local277 Mare Street, London, E8 1GR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.