Florfield Road is in London and in Hackney district. E8 1DT is located in the Hackney Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hackney South and Shoreditch. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Florfield Road, London, E8 1DT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E8 1DD, E8 1EB, E8 1DX, E8 3NR, E8 1FR, E8 1DS, E8 3FF, E8 1GR, E8 1BN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E8 1DT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 50.5% | -0.8% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 48.7% | 49.5% | 0.8% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 E8 1DT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 70% 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 | 59.4% | 70% | 10.6% | 37.9% | 32.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.9% | 18.4% | -6.5% | 44.2% | -25.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 1.5% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 7.6% | 8.1% | 0.5% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 2% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
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 (87.4%) 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 | 57.7% | 58.6% | 0.9% | 48.4% | 10.2% |
| Good health | 26% | 28.8% | 2.8% | 33.6% | -4.8% |
| Fair health | 8.3% | 9.1% | 0.8% | 12.7% | -3.6% |
| Bad health | 6.3% | 2.5% | -3.8% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 E8 1DT this area, 7.3% 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 66.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.2% | 7.3% | -1.9% | 18.2% | -10.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8% | 4.8% | -3.2% | 9.6% | -4.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.8% | 6.8% | -2.0% | 13.4% | -6.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 5.3% | -4.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.6% | 12.1% | 4.5% | 16.9% | -4.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 58.2% | 66.4% | 8.2% | 33.8% | 32.6% |
| Other | 6.4% | 1.3% | -5.1% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.5% 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 | 2.3% | 3.4% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.3% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 7.3% | 8.5% | 1.2% | 2.5% | 6.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 8% | 10.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% | 9.2% |
| Other Black | 7% | 1.7% | -5.3% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 2% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| White | 66% | 59.5% | -6.5% | 81.4% | -21.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 2.7% | 4.2% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 2.6% |
In this area, 64.1% 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 | 72.7% | 64.1% | -8.6% | 83.2% | -19.1% |
| European Union | 8.7% | 15% | 6.3% | 6.1% | 8.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 5% | 4% | -1.0% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2% | 4.6% | 2.6% | 5.6% | -1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.3% | 7.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 6.3% |
| Oceania | 3.3% | 3.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 3.1% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72% | 64.3% | -7.7% | 83.2% | -18.9% |
| 10+ Years | 3.7% | 19.2% | 15.5% | 9.8% | 9.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.7% | 5.9% | 0.2% | 2.9% | 3.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 6% | 5.7% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.7% | 4.9% | -7.8% | 1.9% | 3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.6% | 76.7% | 0.9% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| France | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3.6% | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 3.2% | 0.1% | 3.1% |
| No passport held | 1.7% | 13.5% | -11.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.8% | 37.2% | 16.6% |
| Christian | 27.3% | 46.2% | -18.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 7.8% | 6.5% | 1.3% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 8.3% | 6.0% | 2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Florfield Road was 364.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.8% higher than the Dalston average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Florfield Road has the 16th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Dalston and the 68th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 108.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 19.3%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vernon Hall Florfield Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £1,750,000 | 2023-02-17 | £1,714,467 |
| Flat 1 40 Florfield Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2007-03-02 | £396,304 |
| Flat 2 40 Florfield Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2007-03-01 | £396,304 |
| Flat 4 40 Florfield Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2004-12-08 | £351,335 |
| Flat 3 40 Florfield Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2004-12-01 | £339,624 |
E8 1DT area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 194 |
| Self-Employed | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Other | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 37 |
| Education | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Other | 17 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 1,215 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 | 2,022 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | - not rated | 2,194 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 2,337 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ | 4out of 4 | 2,961 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gayhurst Community School Gayhurst Road , Hackney E8 3EN | 4out of 4 | 474 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gayhurst Junior School Gayhurst Road , E8 3EN | - not rated | 474 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gayhurst Infants' School Gayhurst Road , E8 3EN | - not rated | 474 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Morningside Primary School Chatham Place , Hackney E9 6LL | 4out of 4 | 587 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rams Episcopal Church of England Primary School Mehetabel Road , Hackney E9 6DU | - not rated | 640 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School Paragon Road , Hackney E9 6NR | 3out of 4 | 261 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Pole Catholic School 205 Morning Lane , Hackney E9 6LG | - not rated | 814 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Pole Catholic School 205 Morning Lane , Hackney E9 6LG | 3out of 4 | 814 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Homerton College of Technology Homerton Row , E9 6EB | - not rated | 844 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The City Academy, Hackney Homerton Row , Hackney E9 6EA | 3out of 4 | 844 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE | - not rated | 454 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 1,795 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ | - not rated | 2,355 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 3,045 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 3,215 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 3,430 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 3,837 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 4out of 4 | 3,975 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 3out of 4 | 3,999 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 3,999 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Boxing Academy 23 Hackney Grove , Hackney E8 3NR | - not rated | 69 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Learning Trust 1 Reading Lane , Hackney Central Station E8 1GQ | - not rated | 97 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queensgate College Morningside Centre , Cresset Road E9 6SJ | - not rated | 675 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stormont House School Downs Park Road , E5 8NP | 4out of 4 | 1,007 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Inspired Directions School 34 ? 38 Dalston Lane , London E8 3AZ | - not rated | 1,147 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patty & Bun | 82 yd | ||
| Pierrette Ltd | Unit 5, 285 Mare Street | 96 yd | |
| JFB Jerk Grill | PEMBURY COMMUNITY CENTRE, 1 ATKINS SQUARE | 112 yd | |
| Lardo | 197-205 Richmond road | 134 yd | |
| Hackney Picturehouse | Ocean Music Venue, 270 Mare Street | 168 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Baxters Court | Baxter Court, 282 Mare Street | 168 yd | |
| Old Ship Hackney | The Old Ship, 2 Sylvester Path | 209 yd | |
| The Cock Tavern | The Cock Tavern, 315 Mare Street | 245 yd | |
| Heart of Hackney | 255 Mare Street | 247 yd | |
| General Browning Club | Hackney Trades Hall, 83 Valette Street | 260 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | Royal London House, 222 Mare Street | 200 yd | |
| KFC | 311 Mare Street | 245 yd | |
| Sylvie's Kitchen | 216 Graham Road | 266 yd | |
| Pizza Go Go | 18 Morning Lane | 316 yd | |
| Dixy Chicken | 67-69 Amhurst Road | 422 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer | 351 Mare Street | 410 yd | |
| Tesco | 55 Morning Lane | 459 yd | |
| Iceland | 333-337 Mare Street | 495 yd | |
| Lidl Food Store | 27-37 Well Street | 528 yd | |
| Tesco Plc | 230 Dalston Lane | 593 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fit - This Gym READING LANE | health and fitness suite | 98 yd |
| The Urswick School (Closed) Paragon Road | health and fitness suite | 255 yd |
| The Urswick School PARAGON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 360 yd |
| London Fields LONDON FIELDS PARK LONDON FIELDS PARK LONDON FIELDS WEST SIDE | tennis courts | 383 yd |
| London Fields Lido LONDON FIELDS SWIMMING POOL LONDON FIELDS SWIMMING POOL LONDON FIELDS WEST SIDE | swimming pool | 395 yd |
| Titan Fitness Centre Ltd 164-170 164-170 MARE STREET | health and fitness suite | 517 yd |
| The City Academy HOMERTON ROW | artificial grass pitch | 833 yd |
| Cardinal Pole Catholic School MORNING LANE | 853 yd | |
| Kings Hall Leisure Centre KINGS HALL LEISURE CENTRE KINGS HALL LEISURE CENTRE LOWER CLAPTON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 879 yd |
| Mossbourne Community Academy DOWNS PARK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 938 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 | 88.9% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.