Postcode E8 4RU 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 0.2 miles away. There are 15 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is London Fields.
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.
London Fields & Mare Street has a very high crime rate, with approximately 282.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
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.
The average income of residents in London Fields & Mare Street is £66,400 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 20 ft away from E8 4RU.
London Fields & Mare Street near E8 4RU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is London Fields located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 2 | London Fields | Overground | Walking directions to London Fields |
| 0.4 mi | 2 | Cambridge Heath | Overground | Walking directions to Cambridge Heath |
| 0.6 mi | 2 | Hackney Central | Overground | Walking directions to Hackney Central |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | London Fields | Large | Walking directions to London Fields |
| 0.3 mi | St Thomas's Long Burial Ground | Small | Walking directions to St Thomas's Long Burial Ground |
| 0.3 mi | St Thomas's Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to St Thomas's Recreation Ground |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £1,267,500 |
| Flats | 88 | £602,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £2,370,000 |
| Terraced | 13 | £1,450,000 |
10 year median price trend in London Fields
In the E8 4RU postcode area, located within London Fields & Mare Street, there are 15 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E8 4RU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Mace | Tudor Road, Hackney, E9 7FE | Walking directions to Mace |
| 0.1 mi | King Edward's Food Store | King Edward's Road, Hackney, E9 7LT | Walking directions to King Edward's Food Store |
| 0.1 mi | Best Off Licence | 157A Mare Street, London, E8 3RH | Walking directions to Best Off Licence |
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | 150 Mare Street, London, E8 3SG | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Umut Supermarket & Off Licence | 61-63 Westgate Street, London, E8 3RL | Walking directions to Umut Supermarket & Off Licence |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.