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E8 3SB

London Fields

Hackney

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Detailed insights for E8 3SB

Overview

Postcode E8 3SB 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 333.8 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 14 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is London Fields.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
334
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
66.9%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

London Fields & Mare Street has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,490 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

London Fields & Mare Street has a very high crime rate, with approximately 333.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

66.9%

Approximately 66.9% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 105 ft away from E8 3SB.

Flood risk

No risk

London Fields & Mare Street near E8 3SB 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 3SB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2

London Fields

Overground

Walking directions to London Fields
0.5 mi

2

Cambridge Heath

Overground

Walking directions to Cambridge Heath
0.5 mi

2

Hackney Central

Overground

Walking directions to Hackney Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E8 3SB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miLondon FieldsLargeWalking directions to London Fields
0.3 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
270
Population density
9,030.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
79
29.48%
Caribbean
41
15.3%
Other White
33
12.31%
African
33
12.31%
Other
17
6.34%
Total population: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
65
52.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
16.94%
Other social rented
18
14.52%
Owns with a mortgage
10
8.06%
Owns outright
6
4.84%
Total households: 124

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 3SB postcode area, located within London Fields & Mare Street, there are 14 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryGayhurst Community SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

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

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E8 3SB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBest Off Licence157A Mare Street, London, E8 3RHWalking directions to Best Off Licence
0.1 miMaceTudor Road, Hackney, E9 7FEWalking directions to Mace
0.1 miSo LocalMare Street, Hackney, E8 3SHWalking directions to So Local
0.1 miIceland150 Mare Street, London, E8 3SGWalking directions to Iceland
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.