Nolan Way is in London and in Hackney district. E5 8PY is located in the Hackney Downs electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hackney North and Stoke Newington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Nolan Way, London, E5 8PY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E5 8PL, E5 8NY, E5 8QP, E5 8PS, E5 8JX, E5 8NZ, E5 8NL, E5 8QS, E5 8QT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E5 8PY 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 | 43.8% | 48.3% | 4.5% | 51.0% | -2.7% |
| Male | 56.3% | 51.7% | -4.6% | 49.0% | 2.7% |
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 E5 8PY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.2% 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 | 43.1% | 53.2% | 10.1% | 37.9% | 15.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.7% | 22.9% | -5.8% | 44.2% | -21.3% |
| Separated | 5% | 5% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Divorced | 19.3% | 14.4% | -4.9% | 9.1% | 5.3% |
| Widowed | 4% | 4.5% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.9% | 49% | 11.1% | 48.4% | 0.6% |
| Good health | 39% | 31% | -8.0% | 33.6% | -2.6% |
| Fair health | 14% | 10.3% | -3.7% | 12.7% | -2.4% |
| Bad health | 8.1% | 6.1% | -2.0% | 4.0% | 2.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 2.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.1% | 27.5% | -10.6% | 18.2% | 9.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.9% | 8.8% | -1.1% | 9.6% | -0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.4% | 10.3% | -2.1% | 13.4% | -3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 4.4% | 3.9% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.4% | 13.2% | 2.8% | 16.9% | -3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.3% | 32.8% | 11.5% | 33.8% | -1.0% |
| Other | 7.4% | 2.9% | -4.5% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 29.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 2.9% | 1.9% | -1.0% | 3.1% | -1.2% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 4.4% | 1.1% | -3.3% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 26.1% | 22.8% | -3.3% | 2.5% | 20.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 12.9% | 13.7% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 12.7% |
| Other Black | 11% | 9.1% | -1.9% | 0.5% | 8.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 3.3% | 0.4% | -2.9% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 3% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 2.7% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| White | 27.6% | 29.7% | 2.1% | 81.4% | -51.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other | 4% | 9.9% | 5.9% | 1.6% | 8.3% |
In this area, 55.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 53.3% | 55.9% | 2.6% | 83.2% | -27.3% |
| European Union | 5.5% | 8.4% | 2.9% | 6.1% | 2.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 8.8% | 6.1% | -2.7% | 0.8% | 5.3% |
| Africa | 20.6% | 15.7% | -4.9% | 2.7% | 13.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4% | 4.2% | 0.2% | 5.6% | -1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.4% | 7.7% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 6.4% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 1.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 51.1% | 55.9% | 4.8% | 83.2% | -27.3% |
| 10+ Years | 4% | 37.9% | 33.9% | 9.8% | 28.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 3.8% | 2.3% | 2.9% | 0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.9% | 1.1% | -4.8% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 37.5% | 1.1% | -36.4% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.8% | 76.7% | 1.1% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 4.1% | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Turkey | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.4% | 0.3% | 3.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 4.9% | 13.5% | -8.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 18.3% | 37.2% | -18.9% |
| Christian | 35% | 46.2% | -11.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 22.4% | 6.5% | 15.9% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 9.1% | 0.6% | 8.5% |
| Not answered | 12.2% | 6.0% | 6.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nolan Way was 31.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.7% lower than the Hackney Downs average. The most reported crime type was Public order.
Nolan Way has the lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Hackney Downs and the 40th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.9%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 34 Seaton Point Nolan Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2022-01-12 | £212,725 |
| Flat 31 Seaton Point Nolan Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2015-12-01 | £372,381 |
The percentage of student residents living in E5 8PY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Other | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre Cassland Road , Hackney E9 5BY | 4out of 4 | 2,245 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 | 2,850 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 4out of 4 | 3,528 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 3,548 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | - not rated | 3,694 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nightingale Primary School Tiger Way , Hackney E5 8NA | 3out of 4 | 177 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Scholastica's Catholic Primary School Kenninghall Road , E5 8BS | - not rated | 266 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Benthal Primary School Benthal Road , Hackney N16 7AU | 3out of 4 | 317 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Benthal Primary School Infant Department Benthal Road , N16 7AU | - not rated | 317 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Baden-Powell School Ferron Road , E5 8DN | - not rated | 328 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hackney Downs School Downs Park Road , Clapton E5 8NP | - not rated | 507 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Mossbourne Community Academy 100 Downs Park Road , Hackney E5 8JY | 4out of 4 | 607 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsland School Shacklewell Lane , E8 2EY | - not rated | 781 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clapton Girls' Technology College Laura Place , Lower Clapton Road E5 0RB | - not rated | 790 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Clapton Girls' Academy Laura Place , Lower Clapton Road E5 0RB | 4out of 4 | 790 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 514 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE | - not rated | 1,954 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 2,738 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ | - not rated | 3,402 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London Tottenham Centre , High Road N15 4RU | - not rated | 3,681 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 4out of 4 | 3,781 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 3,908 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | - not rated | 3,908 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 4,218 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 4,260 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downsview School Tiger Way , Downs Road E5 8QP | - not rated | 189 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Boxing Academy AP Free School 1 Monteagle Way , Hackney E5 8PH | - not rated | 190 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Falah Primary School 48 Kenninghall Road , Lower Clapton E5 8BY | - not rated | 305 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stormont House School Downs Park Road , E5 8NP | 4out of 4 | 507 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Newington Mission Paradigm Primary School 106 Stoke Newington High Street , N16 7NY | - not rated | 965 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ability North ondon | 80 Nightingale Road | 338 yd | |
| Poptails by LAPP | Unit 3 First Floor, Warwick Works, Downs Road | 396 yd | |
| Suezette's Home Nursery | Flat 5 104 Nightingale Road | 408 yd | |
| Tom’s Pasta | Unit 4 17 Amhurst Terrace, Lower Clapton | 424 yd | |
| Pastore Pasta LTD. | Unit 4, 17 amhurst terrace | 424 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nightingale Senior Citizens Social & Lunchean Club | 19 Olympus Square | 66 yd | |
| The London Tavern | The London Tavern, 92 Rendlesham Road | 320 yd | |
| The Clapton Hart | Clapton Hart, 231 LOWER CLAPTON ROAD | 448 yd | |
| Ye Olde Pub Company Ltd | 181 Clarence Road | 451 yd | |
| Bizim Mekan Social Club | 130 Clarence Road | 532 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perfect Fried Chicken | 3 Kenninghall Road | 282 yd | |
| Dom's Place | 199 Lower Clapton Road | 448 yd | |
| The Mermaid Fish Bar | 189 Lower Clapton Road | 448 yd | |
| Tasty Chicken | 233 Lower Clapton Road | 448 yd | |
| Tubby's charcoal grill & italian pizza | 52 Evering Road | 516 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 144-146 Lower Clapton Road | 597 yd | |
| The Co-Operative Food | Retail Unit B, Block E, Pembury Circus, Dalston Lane | 882 yd | |
| Tesco | 87 Upper Clapton Road | 893 yd | |
| Akdeniz Supermarket Stoke Newington Limited | 62-64 Stoke Newington High Street | 937 yd | |
| Tesco | 39 Stoke Newington High Street | 980 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hackney Downs HACKNEY DOWNS PARK HACKNEY DOWNS PARK DOWNS PARK ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 309 yd |
| Bsix Sixth Form College KENNINGHALL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 514 yd |
| Mossbourne Community Academy DOWNS PARK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 620 yd |
| Petchey Academy SHACKLEWELL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 780 yd |
| Clapton Girls Academy LAURA PLACE | athletics tracks, tennis courts | 790 yd |
| Kings Hall Leisure Centre KINGS HALL LEISURE CENTRE KINGS HALL LEISURE CENTRE LOWER CLAPTON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 977 yd |
| Millfields Park WATTISFIELD ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,032 yd |
| Sunstone Health & Leisure Club For Women (Closed) Northwold Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,044 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 65.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 58.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 77.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 77.1 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.