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

Nearby postcodes are: E8 3BZ, E8 3BD, E8 3AG, E8 3AD, E8 3AR, E8 3AT, E8 3BL, E8 3BU, E8 3BN.

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 3BT

Average Price
£1,242,527
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,394,547
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£533,095
Other
no sales

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
85C Forest Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£690,0002022-09-20 £664,539
68 Forest Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£1,188,0002019-04-18 £1,372,002
68 Forest Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£912,0002012-11-02 £1,778,928
81 Forest Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£380,0002010-11-12 £866,490
68 Forest Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£720,0002010-04-09 £1,648,414

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 		1,280 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road, Bethnal Green E2 7PG 		1,998 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre
Cassland Road, Hackney E9 5BY 		2,210 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rachel Keeling Nursery School
Bullards Place, Morpeth Street E2 0PS 		2,728 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Alice Model Nursery School
14 Beaumont Grove, Stepney E1 4NQ 		3,390 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Beechwood Road, E8 3DY 		183 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colvestone Primary School
Colvestone Crescent, Hackney E8 2LG 		603 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Queensbridge Primary School
Queensbridge Road, Haggerston E8 4ET 		662 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gayhurst Community School
Gayhurst Road, Hackney E8 3EN 		666 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4De Beauvoir Primary School
80 Tottenham Road, Hackney N1 4BS 		700 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Petchey Academy
Shacklewell Lane, Hackney E8 2EY 		852 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWaterside Academy
317-319 Kingsland Road, E8 4DL 		881 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Mossbourne Community Academy
100 Downs Park Road, Hackney E5 8JY 		1,093 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Bridge Academy
Laburnum Street, Hackney E2 8BA 		1,120 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School
Paragon Road, Hackney E9 6NR 		1,260 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 		2,059 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove, Highbury East N5 2AD 		2,282 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWorkers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street, EC2A 4XW 		2,610 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCapital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8RA 		4,234 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden WC1N 3AQ 		4,832 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 		2,980 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBobby Moore Academy
1 Siding Street, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE 		4,399 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way, E3 4FT 		4,695 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Chobham
40 Cheering Lane, E20 1BD 		4,826 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4George Mitchell School
Farmer Road, Leyton E10 5DN 		5,156 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 		214 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Children's House Upper School
King Henry's Walk, Islington N1 4PB 		888 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Stormont House School
Downs Park Road, E5 8NP 		1,280 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Garden School
Wordsworth Road, N16 8BZ 		1,293 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Paul's Steiner School
1 St Paul's Road, Islington N1 2QH 		1,345 yd Other independent school Yes 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
CHIP 'N' MIX @ The Victoria451 Queensbridge Road206 yd
Ngopi London78 dalston lane247 yd
Littleduck - The Pickerley68 Dalston Lane249 yd
Ganges Tandoori78 Dalston Lane256 yd
JIN JINFLAT 24 66 DALSTON LANE269 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Duke of Richmond316 Queensbridge Road160 yd
The VictoriaThe Victoria, 451 Queensbridge Road206 yd
Wolfies51a, 51 Greenwood Road485 yd
Junction House578 Kingsland Road512 yd
The Three Compasses99 Dalston Lane518 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Crown348 Queensbridge Road89 yd
Avo Spice82 Dalston Lane256 yd
Masob Limited8a Richmond Road383 yd
The ProofDalston Square454 yd
Pizza Club550 Kingsland Road512 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dalston Co-Op FoodOcean House, Dalston Square496 yd
Tesco523 Kingsland Road567 yd
Sainsbury'sDalston Cross Shopping Centre, 64 Kingsland High Street596 yd
Yours Locally386 Kingsland Road619 yd
Marks & Spencer51-57 Kingsland High Street680 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Queensbridge Sports & Community Centre
HOLLY STREET 		health and fitness suite275 yd
Kings Gym
Kingsland Road 		health and fitness suite498 yd
St Matthias Club
CECILIA ROAD 		502 yd
London Fields Lido
LONDON FIELDS SWIMMING POOL LONDON FIELDS SWIMMING POOL LONDON FIELDS WEST SIDE 		swimming pool589 yd
Legends Gym (Dalston)
6A 6A RIDLEY ROAD 		health and fitness suite617 yd
London Fields
LONDON FIELDS PARK LONDON FIELDS PARK LONDON FIELDS WEST SIDE 		tennis courts631 yd
Fit - This Gym
READING LANE 		health and fitness suite974 yd
Petchey Academy
SHACKLEWELL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts1,000 yd
Mossbourne Community Academy
DOWNS PARK ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,008 yd
Bridge Academy
LABURNUM STREET 		1,067 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed160.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.1 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, 1867 crimes were reported near Forest Road . Only 3% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of E8 3BT.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1867
Violence And Sexual Offences 376
Anti Social Behaviour 313
Other Theft 272
Theft From The Person 184
Burglary 167
Vehicle Crime 106
Criminal Damage And Arson 102
Public Order 89
Shoplifting 72
Bicycle Theft 70
Robbery 48
Drugs 47
Other Crime 15
Possession Of Weapons 6

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Mapledene Road506 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Fenton Close243 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Woodland Street372 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Woodland Street372 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket500 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket500 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket500 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket500 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket500 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket500 yd

Employment

E8 3BT area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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 Employee96
Self-Employed44
Retired22
Part-Time Employee21
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)9
Other8
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities44
Human health and social work activities23
Information and communication20
Education18
Other18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Financial and insurance activities12
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Manufacturing7
Transport and storage6
Construction3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female141
Male143

Partnership Status

Single147
Married: Opposite sex63
Married: Same sex2
Separated8
Divorced20
Widowed5

Health

Very good health149
Good health107
Fair health14
Bad health10
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 10
Apprenticeship1
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 161
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian5
Other Asian5
Black African8
Black Caribbean8
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other6
White212
Roma3
Arab6
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom205
European Union27
Rest of Europe17
Africa10
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean10
Oceania8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK205
10+ Years42
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years18

Passport Held

United Kingdom226
Ireland13
France3
Germany1
Italy9
Spain4
Other EU countries2
Turkey6
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa1
North America and the Caribbean3
Oceania9
No passport held6

Religion

No religion151
Christian77
Muslim31
Other religion9
Not answered16
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