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

Nearby postcodes are: E8 3FQ, E8 3SU, E8 3DB, E8 3BX, E8 3DY, E8 3HX, E8 3GA, E8 3DA, E8 3GB.

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 3BY

Average Price
£1,558,322
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,558,322

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
2A Forest Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£1,320,0002015-07-09 £1,558,322

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
1,114 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road, Bethnal Green E2 7PG
1,977 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre
Cassland Road, Hackney E9 5BY
2,547 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rachel Keeling Nursery School
Bullards Place, Morpeth Street E2 0PS
2,957 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Alice Model Nursery School
14 Beaumont Grove, Stepney E1 4NQ
3,579 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
162 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4De Beauvoir Primary School
80 Tottenham Road, Hackney N1 4BS
374 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School
Buckingham Road, Hackney N1 4JB
407 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Jude and St Paul's CofE Primary School
10 Kingsbury Road, Islington N1 4AZ
489 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colvestone Primary School
Colvestone Crescent, Hackney E8 2LG
548 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWaterside Academy
317-319 Kingsland Road, E8 4DL
748 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Petchey Academy
Shacklewell Lane, Hackney E8 2EY
886 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Bridge Academy
Laburnum Street, Hackney E2 8BA
1,114 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Mossbourne Community Academy
100 Downs Park Road, Hackney E5 8JY
1,336 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Haggerston School
Weymouth Terrace, Hackney E2 8LS
1,502 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove, Highbury East N5 2AD
1,985 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Brooke House Sixth Form College
Kenninghall Road, E5 8BP
2,252 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWorkers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street, EC2A 4XW
2,526 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCapital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8RA
3,946 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden WC1N 3AQ
4,564 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
2,645 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBobby Moore Academy
1 Siding Street, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE
4,727 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way, E3 4FT
4,948 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Chobham
40 Cheering Lane, E20 1BD
5,163 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4George Mitchell School
Farmer Road, Leyton E10 5DN
5,442 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
265 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
651 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Paul's Steiner School
1 St Paul's Road, Islington N1 2QH
1,015 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Garden School
Wordsworth Road, N16 8BZ
1,172 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRosemary Works School
1 Branch Place, N1 5PH
1,212 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
Chips n Dat542 Kingsland Road179 yd
Plates London538 Kingsland Road181 yd
Dead Good Coffee510b Kingsland Road182 yd
Three Sheets510b Kingsland Road182 yd
Donna FugassaDalston Clr James Library And Archives Centre, Dalston Square198 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Junction House578 Kingsland Road205 yd
Visons Banqueting Suite588a Kingsland Road261 yd
The VictoriaThe Victoria, 451 Queensbridge Road321 yd
The Duke of Richmond316 Queensbridge Road322 yd
The HaggerstonThe Haggerston, 438 Kingsland Road371 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Masob Limited8a Richmond Road174 yd
The ProofDalston Square193 yd
Pizza Club550 Kingsland Road205 yd
CIFCI Ltd588 Kingsland Road205 yd
TATAKI HOUSE578 Kingsland Road205 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dalston Co-Op FoodOcean House, Dalston Square232 yd
Tesco523 Kingsland Road268 yd
Yours Locally386 Kingsland Road371 yd
Sainsbury'sDalston Cross Shopping Centre, 64 Kingsland High Street455 yd
Marks & Spencer51-57 Kingsland High Street489 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kings Gym
Kingsland Road
health and fitness suite182 yd
Queensbridge Sports & Community Centre
HOLLY STREET
health and fitness suite271 yd
Legends Gym (Dalston)
6A 6A RIDLEY ROAD
health and fitness suite472 yd
St Matthias Club
CECILIA ROAD
633 yd
London Fields Lido
LONDON FIELDS SWIMMING POOL LONDON FIELDS SWIMMING POOL LONDON FIELDS WEST SIDE
swimming pool915 yd
London Fields
LONDON FIELDS PARK LONDON FIELDS PARK LONDON FIELDS WEST SIDE
tennis courts954 yd
Bridge Academy
LABURNUM STREET
1,028 yd
Petchey Academy
SHACKLEWELL ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts1,038 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%

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

Safety

Is Forest Road dangerous?

In 2023, 2935 crimes were reported near Forest Road . Only 1% 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 3BY.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2935
Violence And Sexual Offences 555
Anti Social Behaviour 497
Other Theft 407
Theft From The Person 303
Shoplifting 245
Burglary 178
Public Order 173
Vehicle Crime 142
Criminal Damage And Arson 129
Bicycle Theft 119
Robbery 94
Drugs 62
Other Crime 17
Possession Of Weapons 14

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Albion Square520 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stanborough Passage380 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stanborough Passage380 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stanborough Passage380 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Stanborough Passage380 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stanborough Passage380 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Nightclub380 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stanborough Passage380 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stanborough Passage380 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Stanborough Passage380 yd

Employment

E8 3BY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 Employee205
Self-Employed38
Student (economically inactive)16
Retired13
Part-Time Employee11
Looking after home or family9
Other9
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Information and communication9
Education8
Administrative and support service activities6
Financial and insurance activities6
Other5
Construction5
Human health and social work activities5
Transport and storage4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Manufacturing2

People

Gender

Female164
Male202

Partnership Status

Single237
Married: Opposite sex67
Separated2
Divorced7
Widowed5

Health

Very good health250
Good health88
Fair health19
Bad health6
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications19
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 17
Degree or Similar 251
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese15
Indian23
Pakistani3
Other Asian13
Black African22
Black Caribbean6
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian16
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other10
White223
Arab4
Other16

Country of Birth

United Kingdom175
European Union70
Rest of Europe17
Africa24
Middle East and Asia35
The Americas and the Caribbean16
Oceania29

Length of Residence

Born in the UK175
10+ Years76
5-10 Years46
2-5 Years37
Less than 2 years32

Passport Held

United Kingdom228
Ireland8
France12
Germany3
Italy10
Portugal3
Spain6
Lithuania3
Poland5
Romania1
Other EU countries27
Turkey1
Other Europe4
Central and Western Africa6
Middle East2
Eastern Asia6
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean9
Oceania22
No passport held6

Religion

No religion161
Christian98
Buddhist4
Hindu7
Jewish11
Muslim40
Sikh4
Other religion6
Not answered37