E8 3LW

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 4LL 43 m
E8 3LS 55 m
E8 3LR 65 m
E8 4LP 65 m
E8 4LR 71 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
E8 3LW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 September 1991
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
E
Postcode district
E8
Postcode sector
E8 3
Latitude
51.540754
Longitude
-0.066252
British National Grid easting
534,200
British National Grid northing
184,200

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Hackney · E09000012
Parish or community
E43000202
Output area
E00009064
Lower layer super output area
Hackney 020D · E01001816
Middle layer super output area
Hackney 020 · E02000364

Postcode source versions

Explore E8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
374
Primary
193
Secondary
50
  1. Gayhurst Community School

    Community school

    312 m
  2. St. Paul's With St. Michael's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    367 m
  3. Queensbridge Primary School

    Community school

    413 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
19,234
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4,718
  • Anti social behaviour 2,287
  • Shoplifting 1,936
  • Theft from the person 1,857
  • Other theft 1,571

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

120

within 5 km straight-line

  • RICHMOND ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    136 RICHMOND ROAD, LONDON, E8 3HN

    ODS code F84035

    261 m

  • QUEENSBRIDGE GROUP PRACTICE

    24 HOLLY STREET, HACKNEY, LONDON, E8 3XP

    ODS code F84117

    370 m

  • LONDON FIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    38-44 BROADWAY MARKET, LONDON, E8 4QJ

    ODS code F84021

    566 m

  • BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    86A DALSTON LANE, LONDON, E8 3AH

    ODS code F84038

    667 m

  • DALSTON PRACTICE

    1B MADINAH ROAD, LONDON, E8 1PG

    ODS code F84063

    784 m

  • SANDRINGHAM PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F84621

    784 m

  • THE GREENHOUSE WALK-IN

    19 TUDOR ROAD, LONDON, E9 7SN

    ODS code F84632

    788 m

  • DE BEAUVOIR SURGERY

    30 HERTFORD ROAD, LONDON, N1 5QT

    ODS code F84072

    867 m

  • WELL STREET SURGERY

    28 SHORE ROAD, HACKNEY, LONDON, E9 7TA

    ODS code F84069

    943 m

  • THE LAWSON PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F84096

    1.2 km

  • ELSDALE STREET SURGERY

    28 ELSDALE STREET, HACKNEY, LONDON, E9 6QY

    ODS code F84601

    1.2 km

  • THE MISSION PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F84016

    1.2 km

  • LATIMER HEALTH CENTRE

    4 HOMERTON TERRACE, HACKNEY, LONDON, E9 6RT

    ODS code F84719

    1.3 km

  • STROUTS PLACE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F84051

    1.4 km

  • SOMERFORD GROVE PRACTICE

    SOMERFORD GROVE, STOKE NEWINGTON, LONDON, N16 7UA

    ODS code F84033

    1.5 km

  • THE SURGERY (BARRETTS GROVE)

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

    ODS code F84636

    1.5 km

  • THE MITCHISON ROAD SURGERY

    2 MITCHISON ROAD, LONDON, N1 3NG

    ODS code F83056

    1.5 km

  • BETHNAL GREEN HEALTH CTR.

    60 FLORIDA STREET, LONDON, E2 6LL

    ODS code F84083

    1.5 km

  • SHOREDITCH PARK SURGERY

    6-10 RUSHTON STREET, LONDON, N1 5DR

    ODS code F84635

    1.6 km

  • THE HOXTON SURGERY

    12 RUSHTON STREET, HOXTON, LONDON, N1 5DR

    ODS code F84692

    1.6 km

Showing 20 of 120 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Middleton Road Dalston

    BCT · Dalston

    0.1 miles
  • Middleton Road Dalston

    BCT · Dalston

    0.2 miles
  • Middleton Road Haggerston

    BCT · Haggerston

    0.2 miles
  • Richmond Road

    BCT · Dalston

    0.2 miles
  • Middleton Road Haggerston

    BCT · Haggerston

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hackney 020D, 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

12,171 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
2 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

374 open schools are in scope, including 193 primary and 50 secondary schools. Gayhurst Community School is the nearest published school at 312 m.

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

Recorded crime

19,234 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,602.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,718 events.

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