E8 4BU

Dalston · Hackney · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Dalston
Local authority
Hackney
Postcode district
E8
Postcode sector
E8 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
E8 3BY 38 m
E8 4AB 52 m
N1 4JL 63 m
E8 3GA 64 m
E8 3GB 65 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
E8 4BU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 April 2002
Postcode area
E
Postcode district
E8
Postcode sector
E8 4
Latitude
51.544283
Longitude
-0.075765
British National Grid easting
533,530
British National Grid northing
184,575

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Hackney · E09000012
Electoral ward
Dalston · E05009370
Parish or community
E43000202
Output area
E00183944
Lower layer super output area
Hackney 030B · E01033700
Middle layer super output area
Hackney 030 · E02007108

Postcode source versions

Explore E8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
370
Primary
194
Secondary
49
  1. Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    197 m
  2. Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    331 m
  3. The Children's House School

    Other independent school

    606 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
17,803
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4,479
  • Anti social behaviour 2,154
  • Theft from the person 1,824
  • Other theft 1,461
  • Shoplifting 1,328

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
E8 4 residents
11,571

Age bands in E8 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.2%

1,772 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.2%

1,303 residents

Age 25 to 44
43.4%

5,056 residents

Age 45 to 64
21.6%

2,511 residents

Age 65 and over
8.7%

1,008 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

130

within 5 km straight-line

  • BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    86A DALSTON LANE, LONDON, E8 3AH

    ODS code F84038

    407 m

  • QUEENSBRIDGE GROUP PRACTICE

    24 HOLLY STREET, HACKNEY, LONDON, E8 3XP

    ODS code F84117

    433 m

  • DE BEAUVOIR SURGERY

    30 HERTFORD ROAD, LONDON, N1 5QT

    ODS code F84072

    669 m

  • DALSTON PRACTICE

    1B MADINAH ROAD, LONDON, E8 1PG

    ODS code F84063

    711 m

  • SANDRINGHAM PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F84621

    711 m

  • RICHMOND ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    136 RICHMOND ROAD, LONDON, E8 3HN

    ODS code F84035

    725 m

  • THE MITCHISON ROAD SURGERY

    2 MITCHISON ROAD, LONDON, N1 3NG

    ODS code F83056

    806 m

  • THE SURGERY (BARRETTS GROVE)

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

    ODS code F84636

    898 m

  • SOMERFORD GROVE PRACTICE

    SOMERFORD GROVE, STOKE NEWINGTON, LONDON, N16 7UA

    ODS code F84033

    1.1 km

  • MILDMAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2A GREEN LANES, LONDON, N16 9NF

    ODS code F83053

    1.1 km

  • THE LAWSON PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F84096

    1.2 km

  • ELIZABETH AVENUE GROUP PRACTICE

    2 ELIZABETH AVENUE, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N1 3BS

    ODS code F83012

    1.3 km

  • LONDON FIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    38-44 BROADWAY MARKET, LONDON, E8 4QJ

    ODS code F84021

    1.3 km

  • NEW NORTH HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code F83034

    1.3 km

  • THE MILLER PRACTICE

    49 HIGHBURY NEW PARK, HIGHBURY, LONDON, N5 2ET

    ODS code F83045

    1.4 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

  • RIVER PLACE HEALTH CENTRE

    RIVER PLACE, ESSEX ROAD, LONDON, N1 2DE

    ODS code F83002

    1.5 km

  • THE GREENHOUSE WALK-IN

    19 TUDOR ROAD, LONDON, E9 7SN

    ODS code F84632

    1.5 km

  • STROUTS PLACE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F84051

    1.7 km

Showing 20 of 130 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Forest Road / Kingsland Road

    BCT · Kingsland

    0.0 miles
  • Dalston Junction Station

    BCT · Kingsland

    0.0 miles
  • Dalston Junction Station

    BCT · Kingsland

    0.1 miles
  • Dalston Junction Station

    RSE · Kingsland

    0.1 miles
  • Richmond Road Dalston

    BCT · Dalston

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hackney 030B, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

13,658 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
6 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

370 open schools are in scope, including 194 primary and 49 secondary schools. Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 197 m.

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

Recorded crime

17,803 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,483.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,479 events.

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