Martello Street is in London and in Hackney district. E8 3QP is located in the London Fields electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hackney South and Shoreditch. This postcode has been in use since 2005-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Martello Street, London, E8 3QP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E8 3QQ, E8 3FF, E8 3QR, E8 3QY, E8 3BE, E8 3QW, E8 3PA, E8 3NR, E8 3NS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E8 3QP, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.6% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.5% | 53.6% | 7.1% | 51.0% | 2.6% |
| Male | 53.5% | 46.4% | -7.1% | 49.0% | -2.6% |
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 3QP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 74.8% 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 | 73.7% | 74.8% | 1.1% | 37.9% | 36.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20.4% | 16.4% | -4.0% | 44.2% | -27.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.1% | 3.0% |
| Separated | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 4.8% | 3.5% | -1.3% | 9.1% | -5.6% |
| Widowed | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
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 (95.4%) 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 | 58.1% | 62.8% | 4.7% | 48.4% | 14.4% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 32.6% | -3.3% | 33.6% | -1.0% |
| Fair health | 5.1% | 4.6% | -0.5% | 12.7% | -8.1% |
| Bad health | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 4.0% | -4.0% |
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.
In the area around E8 3QP this area, 3.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 80.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.7% | 3.1% | 0.4% | 18.2% | -15.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.7% | 1.8% | -0.9% | 9.6% | -7.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.5% | 3.1% | -4.4% | 13.4% | -10.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 9.9% | 0.2% | 16.9% | -7.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 75.8% | 80.7% | 4.9% | 33.8% | 46.9% |
| Other | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 3% | 2.1% | -0.9% | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 2.5% | 0.4% | -2.1% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 3% | 3.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | 0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.5% | 0.4% | -2.1% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 1.5% | 0.4% | -1.1% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 0.8% | 3.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 3% | 4.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 3.3% |
| White | 78.3% | 77.3% | -1.0% | 81.4% | -4.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 2% | 2.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
In this area, just 48.3% 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 | 64.1% | 48.3% | -15.8% | 83.2% | -34.9% |
| European Union | 10.6% | 23.9% | 13.3% | 6.1% | 17.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 3% | 4.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 3.4% |
| Africa | 2% | 2.1% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.1% | 3.4% | -1.7% | 5.6% | -2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.1% | 10.1% | 4.0% | 1.3% | 8.8% |
| Oceania | 9.1% | 7.1% | -2.0% | 0.3% | 6.8% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 17.2% 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 | 64.1% | 48.1% | -16.0% | 83.2% | -35.1% |
| 10+ Years | 7.6% | 17.2% | 9.6% | 9.8% | 7.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.6% | 15.1% | 5.5% | 2.9% | 12.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.6% | 13.8% | 6.2% | 2.2% | 11.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.1% | 5.9% | -5.2% | 1.9% | 4.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.7% | 76.7% | -20.0% |
| Ireland | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| France | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| Italy | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 7.5% | 0.4% | 7.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 2.9% | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Turkey | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Other Europe | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.3% | 0.3% | 3.0% |
| Middle East | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Central and South America | 4.6% | 0.2% | 4.4% |
| Oceania | 5.8% | 0.1% | 5.7% |
| No passport held | 1.7% | 13.5% | -11.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 62.2% | 37.2% | 25.0% |
| Christian | 21.4% | 46.2% | -24.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 3.4% | 0.5% | 2.9% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 6.5% | -4.8% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 6.0% | 2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Martello Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Haggerston average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66 Martello Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,650 | 2025-05-21 | £213,997 |
| 50 Martello Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £615,000 | 2025-03-25 | £585,859 |
| 62 Martello Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2022-11-15 | £661,606 |
| 52 Martello Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £640,000 | 2022-08-04 | £598,450 |
| 48 Martello Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £780,000 | 2022-07-18 | £737,218 |
E8 3QP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 136 |
| Self-Employed | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 12 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Retired | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 0 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 43 |
| Information and communication | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre Cassland Road , Hackney E9 5BY | 4out of 4 | 1,188 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre 20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF | 4out of 4 | 1,959 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | - not rated | 2,033 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 2,209 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ | 4out of 4 | 2,796 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gayhurst Community School Gayhurst Road , Hackney E8 3EN | 4out of 4 | 423 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gayhurst Junior School Gayhurst Road , E8 3EN | - not rated | 423 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gayhurst Infants' School Gayhurst Road , E8 3EN | - not rated | 423 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John of Jerusalem Church of England Primary School Kingshold Road , E9 7JF | 3out of 4 | 647 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Morningside Primary School Chatham Place , Hackney E9 6LL | 4out of 4 | 659 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School Paragon Road , Hackney E9 6NR | 3out of 4 | 290 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Pole Catholic School 205 Morning Lane , Hackney E9 6LG | - not rated | 875 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Pole Catholic School 205 Morning Lane , Hackney E9 6LG | 3out of 4 | 875 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Homerton College of Technology Homerton Row , E9 6EB | - not rated | 941 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The City Academy, Hackney Homerton Row , Hackney E9 6EA | 3out of 4 | 941 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE | - not rated | 300 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 1,961 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ | - not rated | 2,253 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 2,923 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 3,288 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 3,368 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 3,846 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 3out of 4 | 3,859 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 3,859 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 4out of 4 | 4,010 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Boxing Academy 23 Hackney Grove , Hackney E8 3NR | - not rated | 140 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Learning Trust 1 Reading Lane , Hackney Central Station E8 1GQ | - not rated | 179 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queensgate College Morningside Centre , Cresset Road E9 6SJ | - not rated | 684 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Excellence Christian School 59-61 Vyner Street , Off Cambridge Heath Road E2 9DQ | - not rated | 1,058 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney Sixth Form Centre Cassland Building , Cassland Road E9 5BX | - not rated | 1,155 yd | Sixth form centres | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lardo | 197-205 Richmond road | 45 yd | |
| Hackney Chinese Community Services Association Ltd | 28-32 Ellingfort Road | 63 yd | |
| Plonk Golf | Railway Arch 407, London Lane | 82 yd | |
| Patty & Bun | 90 yd | ||
| Pizza Triangle | 257 Mare Street | 120 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart of Hackney | 255 Mare Street | 121 yd | |
| The Baxters Court | Baxter Court, 282 Mare Street | 215 yd | |
| Old Ship Hackney | The Old Ship, 2 Sylvester Path | 353 yd | |
| General Browning Club | Hackney Trades Hall, 83 Valette Street | 365 yd | |
| The Cock Tavern | The Cock Tavern, 315 Mare Street | 384 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | Royal London House, 222 Mare Street | 183 yd | |
| Getir UK Limited | Arch 384 Mentmore Terrace | 329 yd | |
| KFC | 311 Mare Street | 384 yd | |
| Perfect Fried Chicken | 13 Well Street | 401 yd | |
| Jijigo | 1 Well Street | 409 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl Food Store | 27-37 Well Street | 381 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 351 Mare Street | 562 yd | |
| Tesco | 55 Morning Lane | 569 yd | |
| Iceland | 333-337 Mare Street | 651 yd | |
| Tesco | 180 Well Street | 696 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fit - This Gym READING LANE | health and fitness suite | 194 yd |
| The Urswick School (Closed) Paragon Road | health and fitness suite | 289 yd |
| London Fields LONDON FIELDS PARK LONDON FIELDS PARK LONDON FIELDS WEST SIDE | tennis courts | 314 yd |
| London Fields Lido LONDON FIELDS SWIMMING POOL LONDON FIELDS SWIMMING POOL LONDON FIELDS WEST SIDE | swimming pool | 343 yd |
| Titan Fitness Centre Ltd 164-170 164-170 MARE STREET | health and fitness suite | 356 yd |
| The Urswick School PARAGON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 380 yd |
| Cardinal Pole Catholic School MORNING LANE | 906 yd | |
| The City Academy HOMERTON ROW | artificial grass pitch | 932 yd |
| Well Street Common MEYNELL CRESCENT | grass pitches | 971 yd |
| Kings Hall Leisure Centre KINGS HALL LEISURE CENTRE KINGS HALL LEISURE CENTRE LOWER CLAPTON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,027 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.