Property market
The five-year median is £410,000 from 1 recorded sale in E2 8HW. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Hackney is £605,442 in June 2026, up 0.4% year on year.
E2 8HW
Haggerston · Hackney · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- London
- Ward
- Haggerston
- Local authority
- Hackney
- Constituency
- Hackney South and Shoreditch
- Postcode district
- E2
- Postcode sector
- E2 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- E2 8HW
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 November 2007
- Terminated
- 1 July 2022
- Postcode area
- E
- Postcode district
- E2
- Postcode sector
- E2 8
- Latitude
- 51.528751
- Longitude
- -0.076781
- British National Grid easting
- 533,505
- British National Grid northing
- 182,846
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- London · E12000007
- Local authority district
- Hackney · E09000012
- Electoral ward
- Haggerston · E05009375
- Parish or community
- E43000202
- Westminster constituency
- Hackney South and Shoreditch · E14001260
- Output area
- E00176278
- Lower layer super output area
- Hackney 033B · E01033706
- Middle layer super output area
- Hackney 033 · E02007111
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore E2
Property
1 recorded
sale at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Unit 5, Waterson Street, London, E2 8HW | 9 October 2024 | £410,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 381
- Primary
- 195
- Secondary
- 50
- 182 m
Columbia Market Nursery School
Local authority nursery school
- 267 m
St Monica's Catholic Primary School
Academy converter
- 275 m
Virginia Primary School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 26,292
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 5,821
- Theft from the person 3,256
- Other theft 3,015
- Anti social behaviour 2,719
- Shoplifting 2,668
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 6
- Postcode households
- 5
- Residents per household
- 1.2
- E2 8 residents
- 8,986
5 female, 1 male
Age bands in E2 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 13.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 14.5%
- Age 25 to 44
- 48.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 17.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 6.3%
1,184 residents
1,296 residents
4,313 residents
1,605 residents
561 residents
This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider E2 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
122
within 5 km straight-line
STROUTS PLACE MEDICAL CENTRE
3 STROUTS PLACE, PELTER STREET, LONDON, E2 7QU
ODS code F84051
201 m
THE LAWSON PRACTICE
ST LEONARDS, 85 NUTTALL ST, LONDON, N1 5HZ
ODS code F84096
589 m
SHOREDITCH PARK SURGERY
6-10 RUSHTON STREET, LONDON, N1 5DR
ODS code F84635
875 m
THE HOXTON SURGERY
12 RUSHTON STREET, HOXTON, LONDON, N1 5DR
ODS code F84692
875 m
BETHNAL GREEN HEALTH CTR.
60 FLORIDA STREET, LONDON, E2 6LL
ODS code F84083
895 m
THE BLITHEHALE MED.CTR.
10-22 DUNBRIDGE STREET, LONDON, E2 6JA
ODS code F84718
978 m
CITY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
CITY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE, UNIT 1-3 GROUND FLOOR, CITY HOUSE, 190-196 CITY ROAD, LONDON, EC1V 2QH
ODS code F83064
998 m
DE BEAUVOIR SURGERY
30 HERTFORD ROAD, LONDON, N1 5QT
ODS code F84072
1.1 km
HEALTH E1
9-11 BRICK LANE, LONDON, E1 6PU
ODS code F84733
1.2 km
THE SPITALFIELDS PRACTICE
20 OLD MONTAGUE STREET, LONDON, E1 5PB
ODS code F84081
1.4 km
LONDON FIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE
38-44 BROADWAY MARKET, LONDON, E8 4QJ
ODS code F84021
1.4 km
NEW NORTH HEALTH CENTRE
287-293 NEW NORTH ROAD, LONDON, N1 7AA
ODS code F83034
1.4 km
THE MISSION PRACTICE
MISSION MEDICAL PRACTICE, 208 CAMBRIDGE HEATH ROAD, BETHNAL GREEN, LONDON, E2 9LS
ODS code F84016
1.4 km
QUEENSBRIDGE GROUP PRACTICE
24 HOLLY STREET, HACKNEY, LONDON, E8 3XP
ODS code F84117
1.5 km
ELIZABETH AVENUE GROUP PRACTICE
2 ELIZABETH AVENUE, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N1 3BS
ODS code F83012
1.6 km
ALBION HEALTH CENTRE
333 WHITECHAPEL ROAD, WHITECHAPEL, LONDON, E1 1BU
ODS code F84012
1.6 km
RICHMOND ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
136 RICHMOND ROAD, LONDON, E8 3HN
ODS code F84035
1.8 km
GOODMAN'S FIELD HEALTH CENTRE
11 STABLE WALK, LONDON, E1 8ZF
ODS code F84039
1.8 km
THE NEAMAN PRACTICE
15 HALF MOON COURT, LONDON, EC1A 7HF
ODS code F84640
1.8 km
ST PETER'S STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE
16 1/2 ST PETER'S STREET, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N1 8JG
ODS code F83032
1.8 km
Showing 20 of 122 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Hackney Road / Columbia Road
BCT · Shoreditch
- 0.1 miles
Falkirk Street
BCT · Hoxton
- 0.1 miles
Waterson Street
BCT · Shoreditch
- 0.1 miles
Hoxton Station / Museum of the Home
BCT · Hoxton
- 0.1 miles
Shoreditch Church
BCT · Shoreditch
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hackney 033B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
4 of 10
Overall England rank
12,934 of 33,755
- Income
- 5 of 10
- Employment
- 8 of 10
- Education and skills
- 10 of 10
- Health and disability
- 3 of 10
- Crime
- 1 of 10
- Housing and services
- 5 of 10
- Living environment
- 1 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Schools
381 open schools are in scope, including 195 primary and 50 secondary schools. Columbia Market Nursery School is the nearest published school at 182 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
26,292 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2,191 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5,821 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.