London Fields · Hackney · Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency · 51.53845, -0.06224

E8 4NALondon Fields, Hackney

Location and area intelligence for E8 4NA, London Fields, Hackney

Limited residential data

We have little evidence of homes at this postcode (no domestic energy certificates or residential sales on record). The residential verdict is withheld; treat the figures below as area context.

 

Schools 100%Safety 71/100Transport 48/100Yield 3.74%
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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Area score
67
Safety
71
Schools
60
Transport
48
Environment
69
Investment
53

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Location

E8 4NA

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: PositiveRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-6.7% vs London avg
vs London crime+31.0% vs London avg

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How E8 4NA has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

London Fields Primary School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Jan 2025 · 2 min walk

KS2: 104.5

Secondary

City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park

Not yet inspected · Inspected Jan 2025 · 8 min walk

P8: +0.68A8: 58.8

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 22 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Columbia Market Nursery School

Not inspected · 17 min walk

10 primaries · 4 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

85.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 64% of London
↑ Rising 371.9%

-5% vs borough

Crime by type

Other30%
Violence & sexual offences26%
Anti-social behaviour17%
Drug offences7%
Theft7%
Vehicle crime5%
Burglary5%
Robbery3%

Stop & search

0.6

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

2

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Bethnal Green Fire Station · 1.3km

Crime is +31% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area48

EPC breakdown

B
1%
C
3%

Based on 4 properties · Confidence: low

LHA rates — Inner East London

Shared room£700/mo
1 bedroom£1440/mo
2 bedrooms£1750/mo
3 bedrooms£2160/mo
4 bedrooms£3000/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield853 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£120,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1991-1995
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,531
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Bethnal Green Underground StationCentral line
16 min walk
London FieldsLiverpool Street· 6 tph
9 min

Nearby stations

London Fields Rail StationWeaver · Greater Anglia
5 min walk
London FieldsNational Rail
5 min walk
Cambridge Heath (London) Rail StationWeaver · Greater Anglia
10 min walk
Haggerston Rail StationWindrush
12 min walk
Hackney Central Rail StationMildmay
13 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

57

Walkability score

184

Footpaths (500m)

14

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge40 min
Victoria51 min
Waterloo45 min
Canary Wharf37 min
City35 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

10

Car parks (800m)

22

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)19
Nearest car park433m
Santander docks (800m)14
Nearest cycle dock0.1 km

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 20.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 90% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 2.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB22% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 77% of London

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 3.6 km

Energy

Solar: 853 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,520 hrs/yr

Sunshine

605 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.5°C

Summer avg

3.0°C

Winter avg

Solar yield852.9 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

SOMERFORD GROVE PRACTICE

SOMERFORD GROVE, STOKE NEWINGTON, N16 7UA

23 min walk

82%

Recommend GP

82%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalMildmay Mission Hospital · 1.5 km
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 6.0 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%63.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

109

Parks (1km)

58

Restaurants (800m)

27

Cafes (800m)

4

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

11

Gyms (1km)

17

Sports (1km)

9

Convenience

Nearest supermarketGrains & Green · 753 m
2 tennis courts2 swimming pools2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

1

Nightclubs

5

Late-night venues

C
1,592 licensed premises in borough655 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

187m

Post office

Nearby shops

Sultan Food & Wine113 m
Umut Supermarket & Off Licence151 m
Hill and Szrok161 m
Green Island Whole Foods171 m

Nearby cafes

Climpson & Sons127 m
Drupe147 m
El Ganso Cafe150 m
Aya & Suki156 m

Nearby restaurants

Calm Indian Cow137 m
Bella Vita160 m
Benny's164 m
OKKO167 m

Nearby pubs

Off Broadway132 m
Cat and Mutton142 m
The Dove236 m
Saint Monday281 m

Nearby gyms

Basis269 m
Bloodline Gym272 m
Waking Dreams302 m
F45 Training340 m

Nearby pharmacies

Clarks Healthcare147 m
Sonigra Pharmacy614 m
Borno920 m

Nearby health

London Fields Medical Centre196 m
The Greenhouse Practice456 m
CitySmile Dental Practice460 m
The Mission Practice896 m
Food hygiene (5-star)58% of 257

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
0
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
300

High street

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

53

Investment score

Moderate

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,850London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
3.7% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score30/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition300

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+8.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

50.6

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score21/100
Bakerloo Extension route5,427m
Crossrail 2 route1,271m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 7,248 nationally

1,772

Est. population

23,272/km²

52%

Employed

44%

Degree educated

£39,200

Median income

8.0%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densitySocially diverse / deprived

42

Community stability

Age profile

24%
28%
20%
18%
Under 1824%
18–3428%
35–4920%
50–6418%
65+12%

Tenure

14%
13%
61%
Own outright11%
Own (mortgage)14%
Private rent13%
Social rent61%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

25%
13%
31%
White British25%
White Other13%
Asian12%
Black31%
Mixed7%
Other11%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional33%
Routine / semi-routine18%
No car household58%
Unemployed8%
No qualifications22%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent61%
Private rent13%

vs. London

Income vs London-6.7%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
36
Live planning apps (800m)
34
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
7
Commercial apps (800m)
7
Major developments (800m)
1
Planning apps (3 years)
11
Borough approval rate
66%
Opportunity area
City Fringe/Tech City
CIL rate (residential)
£200/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£0.5bn

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
75
Largest scheme
394 homes · Haggerstone West and Kingsland Estates Phase 2, Haggerstone West and Kingsland Estates Phase 2, Kingsland Road, E8 2TJ
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

FORMER COUNCIL DEPOT, FORMER COUNCIL DEPOT, ADA PLACE, MARIAN SQUARE, E250 homes
completed
4 - 6, 4 - 6, Sheep Lane, E8 4QS45 homes
completed
4, 4, MARTELLO STREET, E8 3PE44 homes
completed
1-3, 1-3, Sheep Lane, E8 4QS40 homes
completed
RED STAR WHARF, RED STAR WHARF, WHARF PLACE, E236 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Green
Ward majority vote
17.4%
Ward turnout
43%
Election year
2026
MP
Dame Meg Hillier (Labour (Co-op))
MP majority
14,737
Constituency
Hackney South and Shoreditch

Councillors

Brenda PuechGreen
Anntoinette BrambleLabour and Co-operative Party
Kwame OtiendeGreen

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Key facts for E8 4NA

Full postcodeE8 4NA
Postcode districtE8
BoroughLondon Borough of Hackney
WardLondon Fields
Latitude51.538447
Longitude-0.062238
Parliamentary constituencyHackney South and Shoreditch
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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