Kingsland Road, London, E2 8DD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E2 8DD has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	40.5%	48.3%	7.8%	51.0%	-2.7%
Male	59.5%	51.7%	-7.8%	49.0%	2.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around E2 8DD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 74.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	90.6%	74.9%	-15.7%	37.9%	37.0%
Married: Opposite sex	5.7%	15.5%	9.8%	44.2%	-28.7%
Married: Same sex	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.3%	2.0%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	1.3%	3.2%	1.9%	2.2%	1.0%
Divorced	2.3%	3.2%	0.9%	9.1%	-5.9%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (95.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	74%	70.3%	-3.7%	48.4%	21.9%
Good health	23%	25%	2.0%	33.6%	-8.6%
Fair health	2.6%	3.4%	0.8%	12.7%	-9.3%
Bad health	0.3%	1.3%	1.0%	4.0%	-2.7%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around E2 8DD this area, 5.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 84.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	2.7%	5.5%	2.8%	18.2%	-12.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6%	1.4%	-4.6%	9.6%	-8.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	2.7%	0.9%	-1.8%	13.4%	-12.5%
Apprenticeship	0.7%	0.5%	-0.2%	5.3%	-4.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.7%	6.4%	-1.3%	16.9%	-10.5%
Degree or Similar	67.8%	84.5%	16.7%	33.8%	50.7%
Other	12.4%	0.9%	-11.5%	2.8%	-1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	3.3%	5.2%	1.9%	0.7%	4.5%
Indian	1.6%	2.1%	0.5%	3.1%	-1.0%
Pakistani	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.7%	-2.3%
Other Asian	3%	1.3%	-1.7%	1.6%	-0.3%
Black African	1%	2.1%	1.1%	2.5%	-0.4%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.0%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	3%	0.9%	-2.1%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.6%	1.3%	-0.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	1%	1.3%	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%
White	83.9%	73.8%	-10.1%	81.4%	-7.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Arab	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	0.7%	9%	8.3%	1.6%	7.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 38.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	43.4%	38.3%	-5.1%	83.2%	-44.9%
European Union	21.1%	28.5%	7.4%	6.1%	22.4%
Rest of Europe	3.6%	3.8%	0.2%	0.8%	3.0%
Africa	1.3%	2.1%	0.8%	2.7%	-0.6%
Middle East and Asia	6.9%	6%	-0.9%	5.6%	0.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	9.5%	14.5%	5.0%	1.3%	13.2%
Oceania	14.1%	6.4%	-7.7%	0.3%	6.1%
British Overseas	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.4%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 38.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 15% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	41.8%	38.5%	-3.3%	83.2%	-44.7%
10+ Years	29.3%	15%	-14.3%	9.8%	5.2%
5-10 Years	17.1%	10.7%	-6.4%	2.9%	7.8%
2-5 Years	7.6%	17.1%	9.5%	2.2%	14.9%
Less than 2 years	4.3%	18.8%	14.5%	1.9%	16.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	47.3%	76.7%	-29.4%
Ireland	2.9%	0.6%	2.3%
France	6.7%	0.3%	6.4%
Germany	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Italy	6.3%	0.6%	5.7%
Portugal	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Spain	2.1%	0.4%	1.7%
Poland	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Romania	2.9%	0.9%	2.0%
Other EU countries	5.9%	1.5%	4.4%
Other Europe	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Southern Asia	1.3%	1.2%	0.1%
South-East Asia	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
North America and the Caribbean	6.3%	0.3%	6.0%
Central and South America	3.8%	0.2%	3.6%
Oceania	3.8%	0.1%	3.7%
No passport held	1.7%	13.5%	-11.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	53.4%	37.2%	16.2%
Christian	23.9%	46.2%	-22.3%
Buddhist	4.7%	0.5%	4.2%
Hindu	0.4%	1.7%	-1.3%
Jewish	2.1%	0.5%	1.6%
Muslim	3.8%	6.5%	-2.7%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other religion	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Not answered	9%	6.0%	3.0%

Safety

Is Kingsland Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kingsland Road was 611.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.4% higher than the Spitalfields & Banglatown average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Kingsland Road has the 15th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Spitalfields & Banglatown and the 37th highest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 105.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -27.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£59,600

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in E2 8DD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kingsland Road are based on 1309 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Hackney.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Kingsland Road, London, E2 8DD

Estimated Average Property Prices for E2 8DD

Average Price
£1,053,829

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£944,972

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£611,910

Other
£1,252,367

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kingsland Road

Average Price
£603,817

Semi-Detached
£868,323

Terraced
£511,526

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£589,295

Other
£1,110,828

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kingsland Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Unit 10 The Hanger Perseverance Works Kingsland Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£730,000	2025-02-13	£704,399
Unit 10 Perseverance Works, 38 Kingsland Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£500,000	2024-02-23	£488,832
Unit 11 Perseverance Works, 38 Kingsland Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£1,550,000	2024-02-23	£1,515,381
Unit 5, 21 Perseverance Works, 38 Kingsland Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£725,000	2024-01-26	£702,389
Unit 16I Perseverance Works, 38 Kingsland Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£1,750,000	2023-01-23	£1,685,250

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E2 8DD

Employment

E2 8DD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

E2 8DD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	130
Self-Employed	44
Part-Time Employee	13
Student (economically inactive)	10
Unemployed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Other	4
Looking after home or family	3
Retired	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	77
Financial and insurance activities	50
Information and communication	36
Administrative and support service activities	15
Other	13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Education	8
Construction	5
Human health and social work activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Real estate activities	2
Manufacturing	2
Transport and storage	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG	4out of 4	347 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre 20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF	4out of 4	908 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS	4out of 4	2,399 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ	4out of 4	2,600 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ	4out of 4	3,022 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Monica's Roman Catholic Primary School 43 Hoxton Street , N1 6QN	3out of 4	142 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Virginia Primary School Virginia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7NQ	4out of 4	380 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Crondall Street , N1 6JG	4out of 4	476 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Randal Cremer Primary School Ormsby Street , Shoreditch E2 8JG	3out of 4	637 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hoxton Garden Primary Ivy Street , Hackney N1 5JD	3out of 4	650 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Central Foundation Boys' School Cowper Street , City Road EC2A 4SH	4out of 4	680 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Haggerston School Weymouth Terrace , Hackney E2 8LS	3out of 4	685 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mulberry Academy Shoreditch Gosset Street , Bethnal Green E2 6NW	4out of 4	714 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Bridge Academy Laburnum Street , Hackney E2 8BA	3out of 4	942 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park Hyde Road , N1 5JU	- not rated	1,103 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW	- not rated	575 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	3,030 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD	- not rated	3,265 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ	- not rated	3,387 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA	- not rated	3,546 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	3out of 4	3,256 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	4,126 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	4out of 4	4,269 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	- not rated	4,983 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
New Regent's College Nile Street , N1 7RD	3out of 4	861 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Lyceum 59-65 Worship Street , Shoreditch EC2A 2DU	- not rated	890 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The school at Hackney city farm 1A , Goldsmith E2 8QA	- not rated	1,002 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rosemary Works School 1 Branch Place , N1 5PH	- not rated	1,150 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Royal Mencap Society 123 Golden Lane , Islington EC1Y 0RT	- not rated	1,405 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
GRUBBY Ltd	12 Waterson street	43 yd
Cristina Gulcii (Rolled Stuffed Crepes)	First floor, 32 Kingsland road	54 yd
Cafe 12	57 Hackney Road	61 yd
NKORA Ltd	21 Hackney Road	61 yd
Translate at the Dictionary	10-14 Kingsland Road	70 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rolling Stock	48 Kingsland Road	51 yd
Dream Bags Jaguar Shoes	32-36 Kingsland Road	53 yd
Looking Glass Cocktail Club	49 Hackney Road	61 yd
Browns	The Browns, 1 Hackney Road	61 yd
Catch	22 Kingsland Road	70 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marmaris Kebab House	55 Hackney Road	61 yd
Taste Of China	53 Hackney Road	61 yd
Taste Like Chicken	Basement And Ground Floor, 32-36 Kingsland Road	68 yd
Zero Kebab	2 Kingsland Road	70 yd
Flippin' Bun, Mac & Wing	12-14 Kingsland Road	75 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	112-116 Kingsland Road	173 yd
Tesco	79-85 Hackney Road	196 yd
Tesco	176-179 Shoreditch High Street	459 yd
Sainsbury's	Commercial Unit 7, 50 Bethnal Green Road	595 yd
Sainsbury's	242 Hackney Road	726 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Tab Centre GODFREY PLACE		137 yd
Lucozade Powerleague Soccer Centre (Old Street) (Closed) Old Street	artificial grass pitch	235 yd
The Bob Breen Academy (Closed) Hoxton Square	health and fitness suite	335 yd
New City College Hackney FALKIRK STREET	health and fitness suite	340 yd
Nuffield Health (Shoreditch) 1-6 1-6 BATEMAN'S ROW	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	383 yd
Frame (Shoreditch) 27-31 27-31 NEW INN YARD		439 yd
Ability At St Johns (Closed) Pitfield Street	health and fitness suite	511 yd
Shoreditch House EBOR STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	546 yd
Bethnal Green Academy GOSSET STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts	581 yd
Powerleague (Shoreditch) SHOREDITCH HIGH STREET	artificial grass pitch	635 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of E2 8DD