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EC2A 2BA

Hoxton East & Shoreditch

Hackney

Overview

Postcode EC2A 2BA is located in a major urban area, within the Hoxton East & Shoreditch ward of Hackney in the London region , and forms part of the Shoreditch area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 1231.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shoreditch is £59,600 per year. The nearest station is Shoreditch High Street located about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Allen Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1232
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
25%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Shoreditch has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,243 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Shoreditch has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1231.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25%

Approximately 25.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Shoreditch is £59,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 323 ft away from EC2A 2BA.

Flood risk

No risk

Shoreditch near EC2A 2BA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Shoreditch High Street located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

1

Shoreditch High Street

Overground

0.3 mi

1

Liverpool Street

C2C, Central, Circle, Elizabeth, Greater Anglia, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Overground

0.4 mi

1

Moorgate

Circle, Great Northern, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Northern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miAllen GardensSmall
0.4 miBunhill Fields Burial GroundSmall
0.4 miFinsbury Circus GardensSmall

Schools

In the EC2A 2BA postcode area, located within Shoreditch, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe LyceumOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryCentral Foundation Boys' SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryVirginia Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding