Postcode E8 2LA is located in a major urban area, within the Mildmay ward of Islington in the London region, and forms part of the Newington Green area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 74.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Newington Green is £69,000 per year. The nearest station is Dalston Junction, about 0.1 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest small park is Newington Green.
Newington Green has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,297 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.
Newington Green has an average crime rate, with approximately 74.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 57.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 46.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Newington Green is £69,000 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 135 ft away from E8 2LA.
Newington Green near E8 2LA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Dalston Junction located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 2 | Dalston Junction | Overground | Walking directions to Dalston Junction |
| 0.1 mi | 2 | Dalston Kingsland | Overground | Walking directions to Dalston Kingsland |
| 0.6 mi | 2 | Haggerston | Overground | Walking directions to Haggerston |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Newington Green | Small | Walking directions to Newington Green |
| 0.4 mi | De Beauvoir Square | Small | Walking directions to De Beauvoir Square |
| 0.4 mi | Mitchison Baxter Park | Small | Walking directions to Mitchison Baxter Park |
Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £625,000 (about £914 per square foot) in Mildmay area, with individual transactions ranging from £310,000 up to £5,400,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £5,400,000 | £1,858 |
| Terraced | 11 | £1,725,000 | £999 |
| Flats | 109 | £600,000 | £881 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £490,000 | £1,060,040 |
| 2017 | £495,000 | £1,040,000 |
| 2018 | £528,500 | £1,130,000 |
| 2019 | £532,500 | £1,190,000 |
| 2020 | £580,800 | £1,225,000 |
| 2021 | £545,000 | £1,200,000 |
| 2022 | £550,000 | £1,512,500 |
| 2023 | £538,000 | £1,650,000 |
| 2024 | £585,000 | £1,650,000 |
| 2025 | £610,000 | £1,360,000 |
| 2026 | £540,000 | £795,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £830 | £837 |
| 2017 | £847 | £769 |
| 2018 | £762 | £782 |
| 2019 | £774 | £809 |
| 2020 | £814 | £780 |
| 2021 | £801 | £897 |
| 2022 | £824 | £953 |
| 2023 | £812 | £1,023 |
| 2024 | £891 | £902 |
| 2025 | £921 | £974 |
| 2026 | £854 | £999 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E8 2LA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun 2025 | 1, Kingsland Passage, London, E8 2BB | Other | Freehold | £3,000,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | Flat 7, 5, Kingsland Passage, London, E8 2BA | Flats | Leasehold | £462,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2026 | Flat 44, 2, Boleyn Road, London, N16 8EP | Flats | Leasehold | £500,000 | |
| 03 Nov 2025 | Flat 4A, Boleyn Road, London, N16 8EP | Flats | Leasehold | £575,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2025 | Flat 1, 2, Boleyn Road, London, N16 8EP | Flats | Leasehold | £450,000 |
In the E8 2LA postcode area, located within Newington Green, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E8 2LA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Dalston Square, London, E8 3FT | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 523 Kingsland Road, London, E8 4AR | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | % Cofanic | 9 Dalston Lane, London, E8 3DF | Walking directions to % Cofanic |
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | Kingsland High Street, Hackney, E8 2FA | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.1 mi | M&S Foodhall | 51-57 Kingsland High Street, London, E8 2JS | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
Annual council tax rates for Islington district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for E8 2LA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Carlos Valero
Mildmay - Elected 7 May 2026
Jackson Caines
Mildmay - Elected 7 May 2026
Sophia Brown
Mildmay - Elected 7 May 2026
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around E8 2LA records about 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and drugs.
The median sale price around E8 2LA in Newington Green is £625,000 (about £914 per square foot) based on 121 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to E8 2LA, including St Jude and St Paul's CofE Primary School (Good), De Beauvoir Primary School (Good) and Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to E8 2LA is Dalston Junction in TfL zone 2, about 124 m away, serving the Overground line.
E8 2LA scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,297 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Islington North covering E8 2LA is Jeremy Corbyn (Independent), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Carlos Valero (Green Party), Jackson Caines (Green Party) and Sophia Brown (Green Party).