E8 3HU

London Fields · Hackney · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Hackney
Postcode district
E8
Postcode sector
E8 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
E8 4BG 51 m
E8 4BQ 54 m
E8 3JT 67 m
E8 3GE 70 m
E8 3XH 72 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
E8 3HU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
E
Postcode district
E8
Postcode sector
E8 3
Latitude
51.541795
Longitude
-0.074861
British National Grid easting
533,600
British National Grid northing
184,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Hackney · E09000012
Parish or community
E43000202
Output area
E00009050
Lower layer super output area
Hackney 031C · E01035650
Middle layer super output area
Hackney 031 · E02007109

Postcode source versions

Explore E8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
371
Primary
192
Secondary
50
  1. Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    318 m
  2. Queensbridge Primary School

    Community school

    354 m
  3. Waterside Academy

    Free schools

    382 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
18,534
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4,490
  • Anti social behaviour 2,270
  • Theft from the person 1,917
  • Shoplifting 1,662
  • Other theft 1,524

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
E8 3 residents
11,953

Age bands in E8 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13%

1,560 residents

Age 15 to 24
10%

1,200 residents

Age 25 to 44
48.1%

5,778 residents

Age 45 to 64
20.2%

2,422 residents

Age 65 and over
8.8%

1,059 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

127

within 5 km straight-line

  • QUEENSBRIDGE GROUP PRACTICE

    24 HOLLY STREET, HACKNEY, LONDON, E8 3XP

    ODS code F84117

    239 m

  • DE BEAUVOIR SURGERY

    30 HERTFORD ROAD, LONDON, N1 5QT

    ODS code F84072

    437 m

  • BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    86A DALSTON LANE, LONDON, E8 3AH

    ODS code F84038

    560 m

  • RICHMOND ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    136 RICHMOND ROAD, LONDON, E8 3HN

    ODS code F84035

    664 m

  • DALSTON PRACTICE

    1B MADINAH ROAD, LONDON, E8 1PG

    ODS code F84063

    852 m

  • SANDRINGHAM PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F84621

    852 m

  • THE MITCHISON ROAD SURGERY

    2 MITCHISON ROAD, LONDON, N1 3NG

    ODS code F83056

    935 m

  • THE LAWSON PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F84096

    947 m

  • LONDON FIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    38-44 BROADWAY MARKET, LONDON, E8 4QJ

    ODS code F84021

    1.1 km

  • THE SURGERY (BARRETTS GROVE)

    6 BARRETTS GROVE, STOKE NEWINGTON, LONDON, N16 8AR

    ODS code F84636

    1.2 km

  • ELIZABETH AVENUE GROUP PRACTICE

    2 ELIZABETH AVENUE, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N1 3BS

    ODS code F83012

    1.2 km

  • SHOREDITCH PARK SURGERY

    6-10 RUSHTON STREET, LONDON, N1 5DR

    ODS code F84635

    1.2 km

  • THE HOXTON SURGERY

    12 RUSHTON STREET, HOXTON, LONDON, N1 5DR

    ODS code F84692

    1.2 km

  • NEW NORTH HEALTH CENTRE

    287-293 NEW NORTH ROAD, LONDON, N1 7AA

    ODS code F83034

    1.3 km

  • SOMERFORD GROVE PRACTICE

    SOMERFORD GROVE, STOKE NEWINGTON, LONDON, N16 7UA

    ODS code F84033

    1.3 km

  • STROUTS PLACE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F84051

    1.4 km

  • THE GREENHOUSE WALK-IN

    19 TUDOR ROAD, LONDON, E9 7SN

    ODS code F84632

    1.4 km

  • MILDMAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2A GREEN LANES, LONDON, N16 9NF

    ODS code F83053

    1.4 km

  • RIVER PLACE HEALTH CENTRE

    RIVER PLACE, ESSEX ROAD, LONDON, N1 2DE

    ODS code F83002

    1.5 km

  • WELL STREET SURGERY

    28 SHORE ROAD, HACKNEY, LONDON, E9 7TA

    ODS code F84069

    1.6 km

Showing 20 of 127 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Middleton Road De Beauvoir Town

    BCT · De Beauvoir Town

    0.1 miles
  • Middleton Road De Beauvoir Town

    BCT · De Beauvoir Town

    0.1 miles
  • Richmond Road Dalston

    BCT · Dalston

    0.1 miles
  • Englefield Road/ Mortimer Road

    BCT · Kingsland

    0.1 miles
  • Englefield Road/ Mortimer Road

    BCT · Kingsland

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hackney 031C, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,066 of 33,755

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

371 open schools are in scope, including 192 primary and 50 secondary schools. Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 318 m.

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

Recorded crime

18,534 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,544.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,490 events.

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