Dunn Street is in London and in Hackney district. E8 2FF is located in the Shacklewell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hackney North and Stoke Newington. This postcode has been in use since 2010-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dunn Street, London, E8 2FF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E8 2DP, E8 2DA, E8 2BY, E8 2DG, N16 7XJ, E8 2DH, N16 7XN, E8 2DB, E8 2DF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E8 2FF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.6% | 50.7% | 5.1% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 54.4% | 49.3% | -5.1% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 2FF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 64.2% 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 | 65.7% | 64.2% | -1.5% | 37.9% | 26.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 21.5% | 25.4% | 3.9% | 44.2% | -18.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 1% | -2.5% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 6.7% | 7.5% | 0.8% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
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 (88.4%) 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 | 49.7% | 52.9% | 3.2% | 48.4% | 4.5% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 35.5% | -0.4% | 33.6% | 1.9% |
| Fair health | 9.7% | 7.4% | -2.3% | 12.7% | -5.3% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 3.6% | -0.3% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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.
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 56.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16% | 15.2% | -0.8% | 18.2% | -3.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.4% | 3.5% | -3.9% | 9.6% | -6.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.6% | 7.2% | -3.4% | 13.4% | -6.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.3% | 12% | 2.7% | 16.9% | -4.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.3% | 56.4% | 14.1% | 33.8% | 22.6% |
| Other | 13.8% | 3.5% | -10.3% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 45.7% 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 | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 2.2% | 2.1% | -0.1% | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 4.9% | 4.1% | 3.1% | 1.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 6.6% | 4.3% | -2.3% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
| Black African | 11.9% | 10.9% | -1.0% | 2.5% | 8.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 6.9% | 5.5% | -1.4% | 1.0% | 4.5% |
| Other Black | 3.9% | 4.7% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 4.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 2.3% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.8% | 0.6% | -2.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 2.5% | 2.3% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 53.9% | 45.7% | -8.2% | 81.4% | -35.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 0.2% | 2.8% |
| Arab | 2.2% | 1.9% | -0.3% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other | 3.9% | 8.9% | 5.0% | 1.6% | 7.3% |
In this area, just 43.9% 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 | 45% | 43.9% | -1.1% | 83.2% | -39.3% |
| European Union | 12.2% | 21.6% | 9.4% | 6.1% | 15.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 10.2% | 8.2% | -2.0% | 0.8% | 7.4% |
| Africa | 11.3% | 8.2% | -3.1% | 2.7% | 5.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.4% | 5.7% | -3.7% | 5.6% | 0.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 9.1% | 9% | -0.1% | 1.3% | 7.7% |
| Oceania | 2.8% | 3.4% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 3.1% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 27.4% 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 | 44.2% | 44% | -0.2% | 83.2% | -39.2% |
| 10+ Years | 6.4% | 27.4% | 21.0% | 9.8% | 17.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 14.1% | 12.8% | -1.3% | 2.9% | 9.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 15.7% | 10.1% | -5.6% | 2.2% | 7.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.6% | 5.7% | -13.9% | 1.9% | 3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.1% | 76.7% | -16.6% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| France | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Germany | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Italy | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 2.5% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 8.4% | 1.5% | 6.9% |
| Turkey | 3.6% | 0.1% | 3.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Central and South America | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Oceania | 2.3% | 0.1% | 2.2% |
| No passport held | 5.5% | 13.5% | -8.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38% | 37.2% | 0.8% |
| Christian | 29.2% | 46.2% | -17.0% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 17.9% | 6.5% | 11.4% |
| Other religion | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Not answered | 8.6% | 6.0% | 2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dunn Street was 412.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 260.6% higher than the Clissold average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Dunn Street has the 4th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Clissold and the 54th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 104.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.6%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 82% 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 18 Rendles Court Dunn Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2026-02-13 | £500,000 |
| Flat 12 Rendles Court Dunn Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £372,000 | 2025-08-21 | £354,024 |
| Flat 21 Rendles Court Dunn Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £485,000 | 2022-12-16 | £469,905 |
| Flat 4 Rendles Court Dunn Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2022-09-09 | £309,776 |
| Flat 8 Rendles Court Dunn Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2020-07-17 | £427,411 |
E8 2FF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in E8 2FF 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 | 144 |
| Self-Employed | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 51 |
| Other | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 26 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Retired | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 35 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Information and communication | 28 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Other | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre 20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF | 4out of 4 | 1,918 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre Cassland Road , Hackney E9 5BY | 4out of 4 | 2,652 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 2,795 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD | - not rated | 3,275 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 3,498 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halley House School 52-58 Arcola Street , Hackney E8 2DJ | 3out of 4 | 129 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Princess May Junior School Barretts Grove , Stoke Newington N16 8AJ | - not rated | 177 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Princess May Infants' School Barrett's Grove , Stoke Newington N16 8AJ | - not rated | 177 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shacklewell Junior School Shacklewell Row , E8 2EA | - not rated | 236 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shacklewell Infants' School Shacklewell Row , E8 2EA | - not rated | 236 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Excelsior Academy Shacklewell Lane , Hackney E8 2EY | 3out of 4 | 172 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsland School Shacklewell Lane , E8 2EY | - not rated | 334 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mossbourne Community Academy 100 Downs Park Road , Hackney E5 8JY | 4out of 4 | 955 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney Downs School Downs Park Road , Clapton E5 8NP | - not rated | 1,100 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form Clissold Road , N16 9EX | 3out of 4 | 1,123 yd | Community 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 | 1,617 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 1,804 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE | - not rated | 1,909 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ | - not rated | 2,543 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX | - not rated | 3,146 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 2,749 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 4,894 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 4,957 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 4,987 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | - not rated | 4,987 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People's Trust Preparatory School 2b Prince George Road , Stoke Newington N16 8BY | - not rated | 340 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Garden School Wordsworth Road , N16 8BZ | - not rated | 482 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Children's House School King Henry's Walk , Islington N1 4PB | - not rated | 540 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Supplementary School of Secondary Education Print House , Dalston E8 3DL | - not rated | 543 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Inspired Directions School 34 ? 38 Dalston Lane , London E8 3AZ | - not rated | 661 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ginette Frech Cafe | 21 Shacklewell Lane | 55 yd | |
| Ginette French Cafe Ltd TA Cafe at the Factory | 21-31 Shacklewell Lane | 55 yd | |
| Jazzy Pizza | 24 Stoke Newington Road | 60 yd | |
| Moonshot | 32 Stoke Newington Road | 60 yd | |
| Escudo De Cuba | Ground Floor, 20 Stoke Newington Road | 60 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marquis Of Lansdowne | The Marquis Of Lansdowne, 48 Stoke Newington Road | 64 yd | |
| The Nest | 36-44 Stoke Newington Road | 71 yd | |
| Dalston Social | 8 Stoke Newington Road | 80 yd | |
| Earth Theatre | 17b, 17 Stoke Newington Road | 108 yd | |
| Earth Venue | 11-17 Stoke Newington Road | 116 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Hot Fried Chicken | Ground Floor, 24 Stoke Newington Road | 60 yd | |
| Super Kebab | 54 Stoke Newington Road | 159 yd | |
| Voodoo Ray's | Basement And Ground Floor, 95 Kingsland High Street | 262 yd | |
| Ali Baba Kabab | 144 Kingsland High Street | 267 yd | |
| Thainese Street Food | Ridley Road Market | 267 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 130 Kingsland High Street | 267 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Dalston Cross Shopping Centre, 64 Kingsland High Street | 428 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 51-57 Kingsland High Street | 438 yd | |
| Dalston Co-Op Food | Ocean House, Dalston Square | 684 yd | |
| Tesco | 523 Kingsland Road | 724 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Petchey Academy SHACKLEWELL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 338 yd |
| Legends Gym (Dalston) 6A 6A RIDLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 414 yd |
| St Matthias Club CECILIA ROAD | 569 yd | |
| Kings Gym Kingsland Road | health and fitness suite | 785 yd |
| Mossbourne Community Academy DOWNS PARK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 855 yd |
| Hackney Downs HACKNEY DOWNS PARK HACKNEY DOWNS PARK DOWNS PARK ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,026 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 | 77.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 64.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.