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E8 3RU

London Fields · Hackney · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
London Fields
Local authority
Hackney
Constituency
Hackney South and Shoreditch
Postcode district
E8
Postcode sector
E8 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
E8 3FP 9 m
E8 3RL 24 m
E8 3GL 27 m
E8 3FA 34 m
E8 3SP 54 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
E8 3RU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 2014
Postcode area
E
Postcode district
E8
Postcode sector
E8 3
Latitude
51.537374
Longitude
-0.058738
British National Grid easting
534,731
British National Grid northing
183,838

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Hackney · E09000012
Electoral ward
London Fields · E05009381
Parish or community
E43000202
Westminster constituency
Hackney South and Shoreditch · E14001260
Output area
E00009073
Lower layer super output area
Hackney 023G · E01033712
Middle layer super output area
Hackney 023 · E02000367

Postcode source versions

Explore E8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
364
Primary
190
Secondary
47

  1. London Fields Primary School

    Community school

    90 m

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

    Voluntary aided school

    467 m

  3. Mowlem Primary School

    Community school

    515 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
18,158
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4,709
  • Anti social behaviour 2,225
  • Shoplifting 1,752
  • Theft from the person 1,533
  • Other theft 1,431

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.

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

120

within 5 km straight-line

  • LONDON FIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    38-44 BROADWAY MARKET, LONDON, E8 4QJ

    ODS code F84021

    216 m

  • THE GREENHOUSE WALK-IN

    19 TUDOR ROAD, LONDON, E9 7SN

    ODS code F84632

    287 m

  • WELL STREET SURGERY

    28 SHORE ROAD, HACKNEY, LONDON, E9 7TA

    ODS code F84069

    465 m

  • THE MISSION PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F84016

    686 m

  • RICHMOND ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    136 RICHMOND ROAD, LONDON, E8 3HN

    ODS code F84035

    787 m

  • ELSDALE STREET SURGERY

    28 ELSDALE STREET, HACKNEY, LONDON, E9 6QY

    ODS code F84601

    919 m

  • QUEENSBRIDGE GROUP PRACTICE

    24 HOLLY STREET, HACKNEY, LONDON, E8 3XP

    ODS code F84117

    993 m

  • LATIMER HEALTH CENTRE

    4 HOMERTON TERRACE, HACKNEY, LONDON, E9 6RT

    ODS code F84719

    1.2 km

  • BETHNAL GREEN HEALTH CTR.

    60 FLORIDA STREET, LONDON, E2 6LL

    ODS code F84083

    1.2 km

  • BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    86A DALSTON LANE, LONDON, E8 3AH

    ODS code F84038

    1.3 km

  • DALSTON PRACTICE

    1B MADINAH ROAD, LONDON, E8 1PG

    ODS code F84063

    1.3 km

  • SANDRINGHAM PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F84621

    1.3 km

  • DE BEAUVOIR SURGERY

    30 HERTFORD ROAD, LONDON, N1 5QT

    ODS code F84072

    1.4 km

  • STROUTS PLACE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F84051

    1.4 km

  • SUTTONS WHARF HEALTH CENTRE

    26 PALMERS ROAD, LONDON, E2 0FA

    ODS code F84123

    1.5 km

  • THE LAWSON PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F84096

    1.5 km

  • THE BLITHEHALE MED.CTR.

    10-22 DUNBRIDGE STREET, LONDON, E2 6JA

    ODS code F84718

    1.6 km

  • THE GROVE ROAD SURGERY

    IVANHOE HOUSE, 130 GROVE ROAD, LONDON, E3 5TW

    ODS code F84055

    1.6 km

  • THE LEA SURGERY

    ALFRED HEALTH CENTRE, 186 HOMERTON HIGH STREET, LONDON, E9 6AG

    ODS code F84105

    1.6 km

  • XX PLACE HEALTH CENTRE

    BANCROFT ROAD, LONDON, E1 4DG

    ODS code F84122

    1.8 km

Showing 20 of 120 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Broadway Market

    BCT · Haggerston

    0.1 miles

  • Sheep Lane

    BCT · Haggerston

    0.1 miles

  • King Edward's Road

    BCT · South Hackney

    0.1 miles

  • Broadway Market

    BCT · Haggerston

    0.1 miles

  • King Edward's Road

    BCT · South Hackney

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hackney 023G, 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

8,522 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
3 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

364 open schools are in scope, including 190 primary and 47 secondary schools. London Fields Primary School is the nearest published school at 90 m.

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

Recorded crime

18,158 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,513.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,709 events.

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