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E8 3SJ

Mare Street

Victoria

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Detailed insights for E8 3SJ

Overview

Postcode E8 3SJ is located in a major urban area, within the Victoria 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 161.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in London Fields & Mare Street is £75,411 per year. The nearest station is London Fields located about 0.2 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
161
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
23.5%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

London Fields & Mare Street has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,640 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

London Fields & Mare Street has a very high crime rate, with approximately 161.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.5%

Approximately 23.5% 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

6/10

The average income per household in London Fields & Mare Street is £75,411 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 34 ft away from E8 3SJ.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is London Fields located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E8 3SJ
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 3SJ
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
318
Population density
26,949.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
57.35(+89%)
Anti-social behaviour
36.96(+39%)
Other theft
21.67(+86%)
Burglary
15.72(+183%)
Public order
15.72(+136%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
98
30.82%
British
94
29.56%
African
29
9.12%
White and Black African (mixed)
16
5.03%
Other Asian
14
4.4%
Total population: 318

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
179
64.62%
No qualifications
27
9.75%
Level 3 (A level)
26
9.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
8.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
3.61%
Total 16+ residents: 277

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
89
65.44%
Other social rented
26
19.12%
Shared ownership
9
6.62%
Social rents from council
6
4.41%
Owns with a mortgage
3
2.21%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Victoria

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £615,000 in Victoria area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,500 up to £2,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Victoria 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 Victoria over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£930,000
Flats55£517,500
Semi-Detached2£1,620,000
Terraced18£1,297,500

10 year median price trend in Victoria

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

Schools

In the E8 3SJ 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 3SJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLondon Fields Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt John of Jerusalem Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMowlem Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E8 3SJ
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 miKing Edward's Food StoreKing Edward's Road, Hackney, E9 7LTWalking directions to King Edward's Food Store
0.1 miSo LocalMare Street, Hackney, E8 3SHWalking directions to So Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Hackney district (2025-26).

Band A£1,311
Band B£1,530
Band C£1,748
Band D£1,967
Band E£2,404
Band F£2,841
Band G£3,278
Band H£3,933

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHackneyE09000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyHackney South and ShoreditchE14001260
WardVictoriaE05009386
ParishHackney, unparished areaE43000202
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)London Fields & Mare StreetE02000367
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hackney 023CE01001839
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2008-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.