E2 8QL

Haggerston · Hackney · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Hackney
Postcode district
E2
Postcode sector
E2 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
E2 8QH 80 m
E2 8QS 113 m
E2 8QN 120 m
E2 8QD 121 m
E2 8QB 122 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
E2 8QL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 1997
Postcode area
E
Postcode district
E2
Postcode sector
E2 8
Latitude
51.533565
Longitude
-0.066557
British National Grid easting
534,200
British National Grid northing
183,400

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Hackney · E09000012
Parish or community
E43000202
Output area
E00008828
Lower layer super output area
Hackney 024C · E01001775
Middle layer super output area
Hackney 024 · E02000368

Postcode source versions

Explore E2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
375
Primary
187
Secondary
51
  1. City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park

    Free schools

    27 m
  2. Sebright School

    Community school

    62 m
  3. Haggerston School

    Academy converter

    394 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
20,780
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 5,001
  • Anti social behaviour 2,531
  • Theft from the person 2,410
  • Other theft 1,941
  • Drugs 1,433

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
E2 8 residents
8,986

Age bands in E2 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.2%

1,184 residents

Age 15 to 24
14.5%

1,296 residents

Age 25 to 44
48.1%

4,313 residents

Age 45 to 64
17.9%

1,605 residents

Age 65 and over
6.3%

561 residents

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.

GP practices

116

within 5 km straight-line

  • LONDON FIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    38-44 BROADWAY MARKET, LONDON, E8 4QJ

    ODS code F84021

    482 m

  • STROUTS PLACE MEDICAL CENTRE

    3 STROUTS PLACE, PELTER STREET, LONDON, E2 7QU

    ODS code F84051

    694 m

  • THE MISSION PRACTICE

    MISSION MEDICAL PRACTICE, 208 CAMBRIDGE HEATH ROAD, BETHNAL GREEN, LONDON, E2 9LS

    ODS code F84016

    742 m

  • BETHNAL GREEN HEALTH CTR.

    60 FLORIDA STREET, LONDON, E2 6LL

    ODS code F84083

    757 m

  • THE LAWSON PRACTICE

    ST LEONARDS, 85 NUTTALL ST, LONDON, N1 5HZ

    ODS code F84096

    894 m

  • QUEENSBRIDGE GROUP PRACTICE

    24 HOLLY STREET, HACKNEY, LONDON, E8 3XP

    ODS code F84117

    943 m

  • DE BEAUVOIR SURGERY

    30 HERTFORD ROAD, LONDON, N1 5QT

    ODS code F84072

    974 m

  • THE GREENHOUSE WALK-IN

    19 TUDOR ROAD, LONDON, E9 7SN

    ODS code F84632

    975 m

  • RICHMOND ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    136 RICHMOND ROAD, LONDON, E8 3HN

    ODS code F84035

    1.1 km

  • THE BLITHEHALE MED.CTR.

    10-22 DUNBRIDGE STREET, LONDON, E2 6JA

    ODS code F84718

    1.1 km

  • WELL STREET SURGERY

    28 SHORE ROAD, HACKNEY, LONDON, E9 7TA

    ODS code F84069

    1.1 km

  • SHOREDITCH PARK SURGERY

    6-10 RUSHTON STREET, LONDON, N1 5DR

    ODS code F84635

    1.4 km

  • THE HOXTON SURGERY

    12 RUSHTON STREET, HOXTON, LONDON, N1 5DR

    ODS code F84692

    1.4 km

  • BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    86A DALSTON LANE, LONDON, E8 3AH

    ODS code F84038

    1.4 km

  • DALSTON PRACTICE

    1B MADINAH ROAD, LONDON, E8 1PG

    ODS code F84063

    1.6 km

  • SANDRINGHAM PRACTICE

    THE MEDICAL CENTRE, 1A MADINAH ROAD, HACKNEY, LONDON, E8 1PG

    ODS code F84621

    1.6 km

  • ELSDALE STREET SURGERY

    28 ELSDALE STREET, HACKNEY, LONDON, E9 6QY

    ODS code F84601

    1.6 km

  • ALBION HEALTH CENTRE

    333 WHITECHAPEL ROAD, WHITECHAPEL, LONDON, E1 1BU

    ODS code F84012

    1.6 km

  • HEALTH E1

    9-11 BRICK LANE, LONDON, E1 6PU

    ODS code F84733

    1.7 km

  • SUTTONS WHARF HEALTH CENTRE

    26 PALMERS ROAD, LONDON, E2 0FA

    ODS code F84123

    1.8 km

Showing 20 of 116 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Nicholl Street

    BCT · Haggerston

    0.1 miles
  • Nicholl Street

    BCT · Haggerston

    0.1 miles
  • Haggerston Park

    BCT · Haggerston

    0.1 miles
  • Haggerston Park

    BCT · Haggerston

    0.1 miles
  • Warner Place

    BCT · Bethnal Green

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hackney 024C, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

6,187 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
2 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

375 open schools are in scope, including 187 primary and 51 secondary schools. City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park is the nearest published school at 27 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

20,780 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,731.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5,001 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.