Forest Road is in London and in Hackney district. E8 3BH is located in the London Fields 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 Forest Road, London, E8 3BH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: E8 3EG, E8 3GJ, E8 1BD, E8 3AE, E8 3HN, E8 3EB, E8 3EQ, E8 3BJ, E8 3HL.

Forest Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forest Road are based on 1403 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for E8 3BH

Average Price
£829,664
Semi-Detached
£2,514,119
Terraced
£1,527,646
Detached
£919,495
Flats/Maisonettes
£598,788
Other
£426,065

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forest Road

Average Price
£458,254
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forest Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
107A Forest Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£579,0002023-11-17 £574,160
108C Forest Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£593,0002023-01-18 £598,967
112C Forest Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£619,0002022-10-31 £600,145
108B Forest Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£463,0002022-10-28 £448,897
106B - 106C Forest Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£505,0002022-07-08 £497,753

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre
20 Halcomb Street, Hoxton N1 5RF
1,466 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre
Cassland Road, Hackney E9 5BY
1,891 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road, Bethnal Green E2 7PG
2,035 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rachel Keeling Nursery School
Bullards Place, Morpeth Street E2 0PS
2,507 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Alice Model Nursery School
14 Beaumont Grove, Stepney E1 4NQ
3,203 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Gayhurst Community School
Gayhurst Road, Hackney E8 3EN
379 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Beechwood Road, E8 3DY
496 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Mossbourne Parkside Academy
Sigdon Road, Hackney E8 1AS
605 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Queensbridge Primary School
Queensbridge Road, Haggerston E8 4ET
743 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colvestone Primary School
Colvestone Crescent, Hackney E8 2LG
819 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School
Paragon Road, Hackney E9 6NR
942 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Mossbourne Community Academy
100 Downs Park Road, Hackney E5 8JY
953 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Petchey Academy
Shacklewell Lane, Hackney E8 2EY
969 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWaterside Academy
317-319 Kingsland Road, E8 4DL
1,067 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Bridge Academy
Laburnum Street, Hackney E2 8BA
1,182 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Brooke House Sixth Form College
Kenninghall Road, E5 8BP
1,948 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove, Highbury East N5 2AD
2,584 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWorkers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street, EC2A 4XW
2,692 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCapital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8RA
4,494 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEast London Arts & Music
Maltings Close, Bromley By Bow E3 3TA
4,966 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road, Islington N7 8PG
3,299 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBobby Moore Academy
1 Siding Street, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE
4,083 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way, E3 4FT
4,443 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Chobham
40 Cheering Lane, E20 1BD
4,514 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4George Mitchell School
Farmer Road, Leyton E10 5DN
4,913 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedInspired Directions School
34 , London E8 3AZ
494 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Stormont House School
Downs Park Road, E5 8NP
1,130 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Children's House Upper School
King Henry's Walk, Islington N1 4PB
1,174 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Garden School
Wordsworth Road, N16 8BZ
1,497 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Boxing Academy AP Free School
1 Monteagle Way, Hackney E5 8PH
1,504 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spurstowe ArmsSpurstowe Arms, 68 Greenwood Road163 yd
Norah's Brownies129 Richmond Road198 yd
Two Doors One T51 Wilton Way301 yd
Hoxton BeachLondon Fields Lido, London Fields Park, London Fields West Side312 yd
Fields Cafe68 Lansdowne Drive314 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Duke of Richmond316 Queensbridge Road387 yd
Wolfies51a, 51 Greenwood Road393 yd
The VictoriaThe Victoria, 451 Queensbridge Road456 yd
The Three Compasses99 Dalston Lane595 yd
Heart of Hackney255 Mare Street703 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Crown348 Queensbridge Road379 yd
Avo Spice82 Dalston Lane507 yd
Coffee LoversStation Approach Hackney Downs Station, Dalston Lane592 yd
Masob Limited8a Richmond Road673 yd
Getir UK LimitedArch 384 Mentmore Terrace676 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Plc230 Dalston Lane592 yd
Dalston Co-Op FoodOcean House, Dalston Square806 yd
Hek Umut Ltd61-63 Westgate Street841 yd
Marks & Spencer351 Mare Street850 yd
Sainsbury'sDalston Cross Shopping Centre, 64 Kingsland High Street857 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
London Fields Lido
LONDON FIELDS SWIMMING POOL LONDON FIELDS SWIMMING POOL LONDON FIELDS WEST SIDE
swimming pool288 yd
London Fields
LONDON FIELDS PARK LONDON FIELDS PARK LONDON FIELDS WEST SIDE
tennis courts331 yd
Queensbridge Sports & Community Centre
HOLLY STREET
health and fitness suite521 yd
St Matthias Club
CECILIA ROAD
598 yd
Fit - This Gym
READING LANE
health and fitness suite661 yd
Kings Gym
Kingsland Road
health and fitness suite816 yd
The Urswick School (Closed)
Paragon Road
health and fitness suite817 yd
Titan Fitness Centre Ltd
164-170 164-170 MARE STREET
health and fitness suite838 yd
Legends Gym (Dalston)
6A 6A RIDLEY ROAD
health and fitness suite878 yd
The Urswick School
PARAGON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite921 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 92.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.2%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed106.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Forest Road dangerous?

In 2023, 948 crimes were reported near Forest Road . Only 9% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of E8 3BH.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 948
Violence And Sexual Offences 243
Anti Social Behaviour 152
Other Theft 112
Burglary 87
Vehicle Crime 86
Theft From The Person 62
Criminal Damage And Arson 56
Public Order 41
Bicycle Theft 40
Drugs 32
Robbery 23
Other Crime 8
Possession Of Weapons 5
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of E8 3BH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Shrubland Road522 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Richmond Road415 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Forest Road410 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Forest Road410 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Penpoll Road545 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Penpoll Road545 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Penpoll Road545 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Casterton Street530 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Richmond Road415 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Richmond Road415 yd

Employment

E8 3BH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee141
Self-Employed60
Retired27
Part-Time Employee23
Other14
Student (economically inactive)12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Unemployed9
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities73
Information and communication44
Education34
Other22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Human health and social work activities15
Accommodation and food service activities11
Financial and insurance activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Administrative and support service activities7
Real estate activities6
Manufacturing5
Construction4
Transport and storage3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female182
Male162

Partnership Status

Single189
Married: Opposite sex76
Married: Same sex8
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced19
Widowed11

Health

Very good health223
Good health82
Fair health24
Bad health11
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 10
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 215
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese4
Indian5
Pakistani5
Other Asian4
Black African12
Black Caribbean17
Other Black8
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other5
White261
Roma2
Arab2
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom231
European Union48
Rest of Europe9
Africa11
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean31
Oceania6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK231
10+ Years56
5-10 Years29
2-5 Years18
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom271
Ireland4
France6
Germany3
Italy9
Portugal5
Spain3
Poland4
Romania1
Other EU countries8
Turkey1
Other Europe2
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean11
Oceania7
No passport held5

Religion

No religion207
Christian86
Jewish6
Muslim12
Sikh2
Other religion7
Not answered24