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E8 4QU

London Fields

Hackney

England / London / Hackney / London Fields & Mare Street / London Fields / E8 4QU

Overview

Postcode E8 4QU 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 339.0 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 Cambridge Heath located about 0.3 miles away. There are 16 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
339
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
15.6%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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 339.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.6%

Approximately 15.6% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E8 4QU.

Flood risk

No risk

London Fields & Mare Street near E8 4QU 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 Cambridge Heath located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

2

Cambridge Heath

Overground

0.4 mi

2

London Fields

Overground

0.6 mi

2

Haggerston

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miLondon FieldsLarge
0.3 miHaggerston ParkLarge
0.4 miIon Square GardensSmall

Property prices in London Fields

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £635,000 in London Fields area, with individual transactions ranging from £138,000 up to £3,140,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£2,360,000
Flats101£605,000
Semi-Detached3£2,625,000
Terraced15£1,450,000

10 years price trend in London Fields

Schools

In the E8 4QU postcode area, located within London Fields & Mare Street, there are 16 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLondon Fields Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

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

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySebright SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miFigs & Grain19-21 Broadway Market, London, E8 4PH
0.1 miPlanet OrganicBroadway Market, Hackney, E8 4QJ
0.1 miLondis Broadway SuperSaver46-48 Broadway Market, London, E8 4QJ
0.1 miCostcutter43-45 Broadway Market, London, E8 4PH
0.1 miUmut Supermarket & Off Licence61-63 Westgate Street, London, E8 3RL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.