Postcode E8 2LA is located in a major urban area, within the Mildmay area 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 median sale price in Mildmay is £587,500 (around £897 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £465,000 and £782,500. The nearest station is Dalston Junction, about 0.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 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 England, 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 139 recent sales, the median property price is £587,500 (about £897 per square foot) in Mildmay area, with individual transactions ranging from £215,000 up to £5,500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £5,450,000 | £1,886 |
| Terraced | 10 | £1,142,500 | £999 |
| Flats | 127 | £555,000 | £876 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £490,000 | — | £1,060,040 |
| 2017 | £495,000 | £850,000 | £1,040,000 |
| 2018 | £528,500 | — | £1,130,000 |
| 2019 | £532,500 | £1,222,500 | £1,190,000 |
| 2020 | £580,800 | £2,442,250 | £1,225,000 |
| 2021 | £545,000 | £1,600,000 | £1,200,000 |
| 2022 | £550,000 | £2,825,000 | £1,512,500 |
| 2023 | £538,000 | £645,000 | £1,650,000 |
| 2024 | £585,000 | £1,047,850 | £1,650,000 |
| 2025 | £615,000 | £1,712,420 | £1,360,000 |
| 2026 | £542,000 | £5,450,000 | £800,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £830 | — | £837 |
| 2017 | £847 | £632 | £769 |
| 2018 | £762 | — | £782 |
| 2019 | £774 | £602 | £809 |
| 2020 | £814 | £892 | £780 |
| 2021 | £801 | £1,226 | £897 |
| 2022 | £824 | £900 | £953 |
| 2023 | £812 | £713 | £1,023 |
| 2024 | £891 | £1,118 | £902 |
| 2025 | £927 | £1,128 | £974 |
| 2026 | £851 | £1,886 | £1,039 |
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 | |
| 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 | |
| 10 Jul 2026 | Flat 4, 20, Balls Pond Road, London, N1 4AU | Flats | Leasehold | £465,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2026 | Flat 5, 20, Balls Pond Road, London, N1 4AU | Flats | Leasehold | £315,000 |
In the E8 2LA postcode area, located within Newington Green, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Mar 2020. | |
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Mar 2020
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Oct 2023. | |
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Oct 2023
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| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | The Children's House School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
The Children's House School ratingInspection information
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and drugs.
The median sale price around E8 2LA in Mildmay is £587,500 (about £897 per square foot) based on 139 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to E8 2LA, including Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School (Good), Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School (Outstanding) and The Children's House School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
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).