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E8 3AL

London Fields

Hackney

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Detailed insights for E8 3AL

Overview

Postcode E8 3AL is located in a major urban area, within the London Fields ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the London Fields & Mare Street area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 282.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in London Fields & Mare Street is £66,400 per year. The nearest station is London Fields located about 0.1 miles away. There are 15 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is London Fields.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
283
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.2%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

London Fields & Mare Street has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,828 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

London Fields & Mare Street has a very high crime rate, with approximately 282.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.2%

Approximately 4.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in London Fields & Mare Street is £66,400 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 69 ft away from E8 3AL.

Flood risk

No risk

London Fields & Mare Street near E8 3AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is London Fields located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E8 3AL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

London Fields

Overground

Walking directions to London Fields
0.5 mi

2

Cambridge Heath

Overground

Walking directions to Cambridge Heath
0.6 mi

2

Hackney Central

Overground

Walking directions to Hackney Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E8 3AL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miLondon FieldsLargeWalking directions to London Fields
0.2 miSt Thomas's Long Burial GroundSmallWalking directions to St Thomas's Long Burial Ground
0.2 miSt Thomas's Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to St Thomas's Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
219
Population density
10,138.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
96
43.84%
Other White
63
28.77%
Indian
10
4.57%
African
8
3.65%
Chinese
8
3.65%
Total population: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
49
41.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
33.05%
Owns outright
14
11.86%
Other forms of private rent
8
6.78%
Shared ownership
3
2.54%
Total households: 118

Property prices in London Fields

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £634,500 in London Fields area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,650 up to £2,650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for London Fields 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 London Fields over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£1,267,500
Flats88£602,500
Semi-Detached5£2,370,000
Terraced13£1,450,000

10 year median price trend in London Fields

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in London Fields.

Schools

In the E8 3AL postcode area, located within London Fields & Mare Street, there are 15 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E8 3AL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLondon Fields Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt. Paul's With St. Michael's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryGayhurst Community SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E8 3AL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E8 3AL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miMaceTudor Road, Hackney, E9 7FEWalking directions to Mace
0.1 miBest Off Licence157A Mare Street, London, E8 3RHWalking directions to Best Off Licence
0.1 miIceland150 Mare Street, London, E8 3SGWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miSo LocalMare Street, Hackney, E8 3SHWalking directions to So Local
0.1 miHuy Minh Supermarket185-187 Mare Street, London, E8 3QEWalking directions to Huy Minh Supermarket

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.