E5 8TF is in Welwyn Street, London and Hackney district. E5 8TF 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 Welwyn Street, London, E5 8TF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E5 8NL, E5 8TX, E5 8TE, E5 8QR, E5 8QX, E5 8DN, E5 8DP, E5 8QS, E5 8QT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E5 8TF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.9% | 51.7% | -0.2% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 48.1% | 48.3% | 0.2% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 8TF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.1% 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 | 43.7% | 53.1% | 9.4% | 37.9% | 15.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.7% | 28.3% | -1.4% | 44.2% | -15.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 8.9% | 3.8% | -5.1% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 12% | 8.6% | -3.4% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 5.9% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
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 | 39.5% | 45% | 5.5% | 48.4% | -3.4% |
| Good health | 30.2% | 30.2% | 0.0% | 33.6% | -3.4% |
| Fair health | 19.1% | 16.3% | -2.8% | 12.7% | 3.6% |
| Bad health | 6.3% | 5.4% | -0.9% | 4.0% | 1.4% |
| Very bad health | 4.8% | 3% | -1.8% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
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 E5 8TF this area, 31.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.1% | 31.1% | 1.0% | 18.2% | 12.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13% | 8% | -5.0% | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.8% | 11.2% | 0.4% | 13.4% | -2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.4% | 11.8% | 0.4% | 16.9% | -5.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.5% | 30.5% | 8.0% | 33.8% | -3.3% |
| Other | 10.1% | 5% | -5.1% | 2.8% | 2.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 27.1% 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 | 9.3% | 4% | -5.3% | 1.1% | 2.9% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 1.5% | 3.7% | 2.2% | 3.1% | 0.6% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 2.8% | 2.2% | -0.6% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black African | 21.9% | 22.6% | 0.7% | 2.5% | 20.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 13.1% | 10.4% | -2.7% | 1.0% | 9.4% |
| Other Black | 4.5% | 9.7% | 5.2% | 0.5% | 9.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.8% | 1.7% | -0.1% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Mixed Other | 2.5% | 2.2% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 31.7% | 27.1% | -4.6% | 81.4% | -54.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Arab | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 3% | 10.2% | 7.2% | 1.6% | 8.6% |
In this area, 55.7% 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 | 55.4% | 55.7% | 0.3% | 83.2% | -27.5% |
| European Union | 6% | 7.9% | 1.9% | 6.1% | 1.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 4.8% | 5.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 4.4% |
| Africa | 17.9% | 16.8% | -1.1% | 2.7% | 14.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.3% | 6.4% | -0.9% | 5.6% | 0.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8.6% | 7.9% | -0.7% | 1.3% | 6.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 53.7% | 55.7% | 2.0% | 83.2% | -27.5% |
| 10+ Years | 2.3% | 35.9% | 33.6% | 9.8% | 26.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 4.2% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 5% | 2.7% | -2.3% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 37.3% | 1.5% | -35.8% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.9% | 76.7% | 2.2% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Portugal | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Spain | 2.5% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 5% | 13.5% | -8.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22% | 37.2% | -15.2% |
| Christian | 39.1% | 46.2% | -7.1% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 13.9% | 6.5% | 7.4% |
| Other religion | 6.7% | 0.6% | 6.1% |
| Not answered | 16.6% | 6.0% | 10.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around E5 8TF was 52.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.8% lower than the Hackney Downs average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
E5 8TF has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Hackney Downs and the 99th lowest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -23.9%.

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 25 Greville Court, 2 Napoleon Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2022-07-29 | £282,958 |
| Flat 5 Greville Court, 2 Napoleon Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2022-01-27 | £443,868 |
| Flat 30 Greville Court, 2 Napoleon Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2021-08-31 | £275,143 |
| Flat 25 Greville Court, 2 Napoleon Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2016-11-17 | £281,168 |
| Flat 25 Greville Court, 2 Napoleon Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2013-12-20 | £257,449 |
The percentage of student residents living in E5 8TF 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 | 85 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Unemployed | 25 |
| Other | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Education | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| 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 | 2,318 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 | 3,005 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 3out of 4 | 3,384 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 3,704 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | 4out of 4 | 3,819 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Scholastica's Catholic Primary School Kenninghall Road , E5 8BS | 3out of 4 | 150 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nightingale Primary School Tiger Way , Hackney E5 8NA | 3out of 4 | 253 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Baden-Powell School Ferron Road , E5 8DN | 3out of 4 | 268 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Benthal Primary School Benthal Road , Hackney N16 7AU | 3out of 4 | 301 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Northwold Primary School Northwold Road , Clapton E5 8RN | 3out of 4 | 599 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mossbourne Community Academy 100 Downs Park Road , Hackney E5 8JY | 4out of 4 | 752 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clapton Girls' Academy Laura Place , Lower Clapton Road E5 0RB | 4out of 4 | 795 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Petchey Academy Shacklewell Lane , Hackney E8 2EY | 3out of 4 | 1,088 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The City Academy, Hackney Homerton Row , Hackney E9 6EA | 4out of 4 | 1,470 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Pole Catholic School 205 Morning Lane , Hackney E9 6LG | 3out of 4 | 1,677 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | 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 | 386 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 2,820 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ada National College for Digital Skills Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG | - not rated | 3,395 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 4,105 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 4,345 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 3,807 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 3,879 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 4,071 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 4,243 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 4,431 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Falah Primary School 48 Kenninghall Road , Clapton E5 8BY | - not rated | 190 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Boxing Academy AP Free School 1 Monteagle Way , Hackney E5 8PH | - not rated | 275 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stormont House School Downs Park Road , E5 8NP | 4out of 4 | 633 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ohr Emes 148 Upper Clapton Road , E5 9JZ | - not rated | 823 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Leaways School 18 Theydon Road , E5 9NZ | - not rated | 1,014 yd | Other independent special 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 | 192 yd | |
| Panchforon Ltd | 239 Lower Clapton road | 270 yd | |
| Hub Velo Ltd | 215 Lower Clapton Road | 276 yd | |
| Suezette's Home Nursery | Flat 5 104 Nightingale Road | 276 yd | |
| The Sweet Collab | 213 Lower Clapton Road | 280 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nightingale Senior Citizens Social & Lunchean Club | 19 Olympus Square | 178 yd | |
| The Clapton Hart | Clapton Hart, 231 LOWER CLAPTON ROAD | 280 yd | |
| Ye Olde Pub Company Ltd | 181 Clarence Road | 324 yd | |
| The London Tavern | The London Tavern, 92 Rendlesham Road | 339 yd | |
| Windsor Castle | The Windsor Castle, 135 Lower Clapton Road | 441 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perfect Fried Chicken | 3 Kenninghall Road | 153 yd | |
| Dom's Place | 199 Lower Clapton Road | 280 yd | |
| The Mermaid Fish Bar | 189 Lower Clapton Road | 280 yd | |
| Tasty Chicken | 233 Lower Clapton Road | 280 yd | |
| Vesuvio Pizza | 29 Lea Bridge Road | 438 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 144-146 Lower Clapton Road | 466 yd | |
| Tesco | 87 Upper Clapton Road | 782 yd | |
| The Co-Operative Food | Retail Unit B, Block E, Pembury Circus, Dalston Lane | 891 yd | |
| Tesco Plc | 230 Dalston Lane | 1,086 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bsix Sixth Form College KENNINGHALL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 326 yd |
| Hackney Downs HACKNEY DOWNS PARK HACKNEY DOWNS PARK DOWNS PARK ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 404 yd |
| Clapton Girls Academy LAURA PLACE | athletics tracks, tennis courts | 660 yd |
| Mossbourne Community Academy DOWNS PARK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 740 yd |
| Millfields Park WATTISFIELD ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 837 yd |
| Kings Hall Leisure Centre KINGS HALL LEISURE CENTRE KINGS HALL LEISURE CENTRE LOWER CLAPTON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 925 yd |
| Petchey Academy SHACKLEWELL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 971 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 | 97.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 8.3% |
| 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 | 78.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 83.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 158.79 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 158.79 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30.01 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.