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E8 1NB

Hackney Central

Hackney

England / London / Hackney / Hackney Central / E8 1NB

Overview

Postcode E8 1NB 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 402.7 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 13 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest large park is London Fields.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
403
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
41%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Hackney Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,504 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Hackney Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 402.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

41%

Approximately 41.0% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 96 ft away from E8 1NB.

Flood risk

No risk

Hackney Central near E8 1NB 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 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.1 mi

2

Hackney Downs

Greater Anglia, Overground

0.1 mi

2

Hackney Central

Overground

0.4 mi

2

London Fields

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miLondon FieldsLarge
0.5 miHackney DownsLarge
0.3 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 1NB postcode area, located within Hackney Central, there are 13 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMossbourne Parkside AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryMossbourne Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryThe Olive School HackneyFree schools

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miHackney Market LtdAmhurst Road, Hackney, E8 1JD
0.1 miTesco Express230A Dalston Lane, London, E8 1LA
0.1 miSea Salt Food & WineGraham Road, Hackney, E8 1EP
0.2 miM & B SupermarketWilton Way, Hackney, E8 1BG
0.2 miTashin Food CentreAmhurst Road, Hackney, E8 2AQ

Data Sources

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