Holly Street, London, E8 3HS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E8 3HS 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	51.8%	50.7%	-1.1%	51.0%	-0.3%
Male	48.2%	49.3%	1.1%	49.0%	0.3%

Partnership Status

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 3HS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 64.5% 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	58.3%	64.5%	6.2%	37.9%	26.6%
Married: Opposite sex	27.5%	23.3%	-4.2%	44.2%	-20.9%
Married: Same sex	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%	0.5%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Separated	3.5%	1.9%	-1.6%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	6.4%	5.8%	-0.6%	9.1%	-3.3%
Widowed	4%	3.2%	-0.8%	6.1%	-2.9%

Health

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	48.4%	55.1%	6.7%	48.4%	6.7%
Good health	32.7%	29.2%	-3.5%	33.6%	-4.4%
Fair health	12%	11.7%	-0.3%	12.7%	-1.0%
Bad health	6.1%	2.7%	-3.4%	4.0%	-1.3%
Very bad health	0.7%	1.3%	0.6%	1.2%	0.1%

Education and Qualifications

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 66%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	20.3%	11.1%	-9.2%	18.2%	-7.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.9%	5.6%	-0.3%	9.6%	-4.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.7%	4.7%	-6.0%	13.4%	-8.7%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	1.3%	0.5%	5.3%	-4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7%	9.4%	2.4%	16.9%	-7.5%
Degree or Similar	46.8%	66%	19.2%	33.8%	32.2%
Other	8.6%	1.9%	-6.7%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.7% 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	0.7%	1.9%	1.2%	1.1%	0.8%
Chinese	1.8%	1.9%	0.1%	0.7%	1.2%
Indian	2.7%	0.8%	-1.9%	3.1%	-2.3%
Pakistani	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	2.7%	-1.9%
Other Asian	4.3%	1.6%	-2.7%	1.6%	0.0%
Black African	13.4%	9.8%	-3.6%	2.5%	7.3%
Black Caribbean	6.1%	8.3%	2.2%	1.0%	7.3%
Other Black	8.6%	2.4%	-6.2%	0.5%	1.9%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	1.6%	1.4%	0.8%	0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	1.4%	0.5%	0.4%	1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.2%	1.6%	1.4%	0.9%	0.7%
Mixed Other	1.1%	1.8%	0.7%	0.8%	1.0%
White	57.5%	59.7%	2.2%	81.4%	-21.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Roma	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Arab	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1.6%	5.3%	3.7%	1.6%	3.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 59.2% 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	61.8%	59.2%	-2.6%	83.2%	-24.0%
European Union	10%	15.6%	5.6%	6.1%	9.5%
Rest of Europe	4.1%	3.7%	-0.4%	0.8%	2.9%
Africa	10%	5.9%	-4.1%	2.7%	3.2%
Middle East and Asia	5.2%	5.3%	0.1%	5.6%	-0.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	7.5%	5.5%	-2.0%	1.3%	4.2%
Oceania	1.4%	4.5%	3.1%	0.3%	4.2%
British Overseas	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	59.8%	59%	-0.8%	83.2%	-24.2%
10+ Years	5.7%	17.8%	12.1%	9.8%	8.0%
5-10 Years	5.7%	9.9%	4.2%	2.9%	7.0%
2-5 Years	8%	6.6%	-1.4%	2.2%	4.4%
Less than 2 years	20.9%	6.7%	-14.2%	1.9%	4.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.9%	76.7%	-5.8%
Ireland	3.4%	0.6%	2.8%
France	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Germany	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Italy	2.6%	0.6%	2.0%
Portugal	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Other EU countries	5.3%	1.5%	3.8%
Turkey	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Central and South America	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Oceania	3.5%	0.1%	3.4%
No passport held	3.1%	13.5%	-10.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47%	37.2%	9.8%
Christian	32.1%	46.2%	-14.1%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Hindu	0.5%	1.7%	-1.2%
Jewish	2.9%	0.5%	2.4%
Muslim	5.8%	6.5%	-0.7%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	9.3%	6.0%	3.3%

Safety

Is Holly Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Holly Street was 19.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 93.7% lower than the Dalston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Holly Street has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Dalston and the 15th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -84.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£66,400

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in E8 3HS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Holly Street are based on 104 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.

House Prices for Holly Street, London, E8 3HS

Estimated Average Property Prices for E8 3HS

Average Price
£783,775

Semi-Detached
£944,038

Terraced
£987,346

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£614,458

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Holly Street

Average Price
£622,987

Semi-Detached
£1,007,658

Terraced
£1,028,094

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£521,461

Other
£77,287

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Holly Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
69B Holly Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£900,000	2024-04-22	£924,645
Flat 7 50 Holly Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£455,000	2023-12-11	£427,116
59A Holly Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£830,000	2022-08-24	£816,301
63A Holly Street, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£811,000	2021-10-22	£872,922
56 Holly Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,100,000	2020-12-04	£1,144,045

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E8 3HS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	283
Self-Employed	53
Part-Time Employee	42
Retired	34
Other	27
Looking after home or family	24
Unemployed	22
Student (economically inactive)	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	48
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	38
Information and communication	29
Education	22
Human health and social work activities	21
Other	18
Transport and storage	10
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Financial and insurance activities	10
Construction	9
Real estate activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Manufacturing	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	1,101 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG	4out of 4	1,842 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre Cassland Road , Hackney E9 5BY	4out of 4	2,309 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS	- not rated	2,692 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ	4out of 4	3,328 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Beechwood Road , E8 3DY	3out of 4	131 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
De Beauvoir Primary School Beechwood Road , E8 3DY	- not rated	205 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
De Beauvoir Junior School Tottenham Road , N1 4BZ	- not rated	439 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
De Beauvoir Infant School Tottenham Road , N1 4BZ	- not rated	439 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Queensbridge Primary School Queensbridge Road , Haggerston E8 4ET	4out of 4	512 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hackney New School Kingsland Road , E8 4DL	- not rated	703 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Waterside Academy 317-319 Kingsland Road , E8 4DL	3out of 4	703 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The Bridge Academy Laburnum Street , Hackney E2 8BA	3out of 4	964 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Excelsior Academy Shacklewell Lane , Hackney E8 2EY	3out of 4	991 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsland School Shacklewell Lane , E8 2EY	- not rated	1,100 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE	- not rated	1,323 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ	- not rated	1,646 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP	- not rated	2,237 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG	- not rated	2,257 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW	- not rated	2,440 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	4out of 4	2,895 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	3out of 4	4,470 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	3out of 4	4,679 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	- not rated	4,679 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	- not rated	4,947 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
East London Christian Choir School 502 Kingsland Road , Dalston E8 4AE	- not rated	288 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Inspired Directions School 34 ? 38 Dalston Lane , London E8 3AZ	- not rated	312 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Supplementary School of Secondary Education Print House , Dalston E8 3DL	- not rated	470 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Children's House School King Henry's Walk , Islington N1 4PB	- not rated	907 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Boxing Academy 23 Hackney Grove , Hackney E8 3NR	- not rated	1,167 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Celik Food and Beverage Consultancy Ltd	25 Laurel St	258 yd
Holly Street Luncheon & Social Club	329-331 Queensbridge Road	286 yd
bang kitchen	480 kingsland road	292 yd
Madame Pigg	480 Kingsland Road	292 yd
Dead Good Coffee	510b Kingsland Road	294 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Duke of Richmond	316 Queensbridge Road	188 yd
The Victoria	The Victoria, 451 Queensbridge Road	310 yd
Junction House	578 Kingsland Road	341 yd
The Haggerston	The Haggerston, 438 Kingsland Road	384 yd
Visons Banqueting Suite	588a Kingsland Road	393 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Masob Limited	8a Richmond Road	146 yd
Golden Crown	348 Queensbridge Road	242 yd
Mr Man T/A Oriental Takeaway	444 Kingsland Road	295 yd
The Proof	Dalston Square	320 yd
Avo Spice	82 Dalston Lane	329 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Dalston Co-Op Food	Ocean House, Dalston Square	361 yd
Yours Locally	386 Kingsland Road	384 yd
Tesco	523 Kingsland Road	404 yd
Sainsbury's	Dalston Cross Shopping Centre, 64 Kingsland High Street	558 yd
Marks & Spencer	51-57 Kingsland High Street	607 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Queensbridge Sports & Community Centre HOLLY STREET	health and fitness suite	144 yd
Kings Gym Kingsland Road	health and fitness suite	319 yd
Legends Gym (Dalston) 6A 6A RIDLEY ROAD	health and fitness suite	576 yd
St Matthias Club CECILIA ROAD		645 yd
London Fields Lido LONDON FIELDS SWIMMING POOL LONDON FIELDS SWIMMING POOL LONDON FIELDS WEST SIDE	swimming pool	792 yd
London Fields LONDON FIELDS PARK LONDON FIELDS PARK LONDON FIELDS WEST SIDE	tennis courts	831 yd
Bridge Academy LABURNUM STREET		947 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	67.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	74.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of E8 3HS