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E8 1LA

Hackney Central

Hackney

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Detailed insights for E8 1LA

Overview

Postcode E8 1LA is located in a major urban area, within the Hackney Central ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the Amhurst Road & Pembury Estate area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 144.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Amhurst Road & Pembury Estate is £49,400 per year. The nearest station is Hackney Downs located about 0.0 miles away. There are 12 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Hackney Downs.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
145
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
82.5%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Amhurst Road & Pembury Estate has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,627 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Amhurst Road & Pembury Estate has a very high crime rate, with approximately 144.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

82.5%

Approximately 82.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 58.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Amhurst Road & Pembury Estate is £49,400 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 48 ft away from E8 1LA.

Flood risk

No risk

Amhurst Road & Pembury Estate near E8 1LA 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 Downs located about 0 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E8 1LA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0 mi

2

Hackney Downs

Greater Anglia, Overground

Walking directions to Hackney Downs
0.3 mi

2

Hackney Central

Overground

Walking directions to Hackney Central
0.5 mi

2

London Fields

Overground

Walking directions to London Fields

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E8 1LA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHackney DownsLargeWalking directions to Hackney Downs
0.4 miClapton SquareSmallWalking directions to Clapton Square
0.4 miThe Walled GardenSmallWalking directions to The Walled Garden

Area Profile

Population
255
Population density
13,076.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
91
35.83%
Caribbean
39
15.35%
African
28
11.02%
Other White
21
8.27%
Other
16
6.3%
Total population: 254

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
109
70.78%
Social rents from council
18
11.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
9.74%
Owns outright
7
4.55%
Owns with a mortgage
4
2.6%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Hackney Central

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)

Price distribution by property type for Hackney Central in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hackney Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats86£500,500
Semi-Detached3£1,222,000
Terraced10£706,500

10 year median price trend in Hackney Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hackney Central.

Schools

In the E8 1LA postcode area, located within Amhurst Road & Pembury Estate, there are 12 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E8 1LA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryMossbourne Parkside AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miSecondaryMossbourne Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableStormont House SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E8 1LA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E8 1LA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco Express230A Dalston Lane, London, E8 1LAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miTashin Food CentreAmhurst Road, Hackney, E8 2AQWalking directions to Tashin Food Centre
0.1 miHackney Market LtdAmhurst Road, Hackney, E8 1JDWalking directions to Hackney Market Ltd
0.1 miDalston Lane Supermarket174B Dalston Lane, London, E8 1NGWalking directions to Dalston Lane Supermarket
0.2 miCo-op FoodDalston Lane, London, E5 8HHWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.