Mare Street is in London and in Hackney district. E8 3SG is located in the Victoria electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hackney South and Shoreditch. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mare Street, London, E8 3SG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E9 7TE, E9 7SG, E9 7SJ, E8 3FY, E9 7RF, E9 7SN, E8 3FW, E8 3FX, E9 7SE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E8 3SG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.7% | 50.6% | -2.1% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 47.3% | 49.4% | 2.1% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 3SG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 73.2% 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 | 75.1% | 73.2% | -1.9% | 37.9% | 35.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 12.3% | 15.7% | 3.4% | 44.2% | -28.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 5.1% | 4.6% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Divorced | 6% | 4.3% | -1.7% | 9.1% | -4.8% |
| Widowed | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
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 (91.5%) 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 | 57.7% | 64.8% | 7.1% | 48.4% | 16.4% |
| Good health | 30.1% | 26.7% | -3.4% | 33.6% | -6.9% |
| Fair health | 8.2% | 6% | -2.2% | 12.7% | -6.7% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 1.6% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 3SG this area, 9.7% 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 64.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.4% | 9.7% | 0.3% | 18.2% | -8.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8% | 3.6% | -4.4% | 9.6% | -6.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.2% | 8.3% | 1.1% | 13.4% | -5.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -4.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.5% | 9.4% | 0.9% | 16.9% | -7.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 49.8% | 64.6% | 14.8% | 33.8% | 30.8% |
| Other | 16.9% | 3.2% | -13.7% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.9% 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 | 1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 4.4% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 2.8% |
| Black African | 9.4% | 9.1% | -0.3% | 2.5% | 6.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 6.2% | 1.9% | -4.3% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Other Black | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 3.4% | 5% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 4.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.6% | 0.6% | -2.0% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 2.2% | 1.9% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 62.7% | 62.9% | 0.2% | 81.4% | -18.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Other | 5.2% | 3.8% | -1.4% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
In this area, just 46.1% 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 | 53.7% | 46.1% | -7.6% | 83.2% | -37.1% |
| European Union | 18% | 28.7% | 10.7% | 6.1% | 22.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 4.4% | 4.1% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 3.3% |
| Africa | 9% | 7.3% | -1.7% | 2.7% | 4.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.6% | 3.8% | 0.2% | 5.6% | -1.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8.6% | 5.4% | -3.2% | 1.3% | 4.1% |
| Oceania | 2.6% | 4.4% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 19.8% 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 | 51.3% | 45.9% | -5.4% | 83.2% | -37.3% |
| 10+ Years | 7.2% | 19.8% | 12.6% | 9.8% | 10.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 13.8% | 12.6% | -1.2% | 2.9% | 9.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.8% | 13.8% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 11.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 16% | 7.9% | -8.1% | 1.9% | 6.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 52% | 76.7% | -24.7% |
| Ireland | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| France | 3.7% | 0.3% | 3.4% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 5.3% | 0.6% | 4.7% |
| Portugal | 7.7% | 0.5% | 7.2% |
| Spain | 6.5% | 0.4% | 6.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Turkey | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.1% | 0.3% | 2.8% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 3.7% | 0.1% | 3.6% |
| No passport held | 2.5% | 13.5% | -11.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.9% | 37.2% | 13.7% |
| Christian | 27.4% | 46.2% | -18.8% |
| Buddhist | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Jewish | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 9.1% | 6.5% | 2.6% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mare Street was 348.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 181.4% higher than the Haggerston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mare Street has the 5th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Haggerston and the 73rd highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 226.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82 Mare Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £615,000 | 2022-04-22 | £612,461 |
| 148 Mare Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £31,500,000 | 2018-06-07 | £32,031,085 |
E8 3SG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 165 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Other | 16 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Retired | 0 |
| Information and communication | 50 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 38 |
| Other | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Education | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| 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 | 1,275 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | - not rated | 1,483 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 1,814 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 | 1,842 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ | 4out of 4 | 2,227 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Fields Primary School Westgate Street , Hackney E8 3RL | - not rated | 306 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John of Jerusalem Church of England Primary School Kingshold Road , E9 7JF | 3out of 4 | 514 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mowlem Primary School Mowlem Street , Bishops Way E2 9HE | 4out of 4 | 594 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard Primary School Holcroft Road , Hackney E9 7BB | 3out of 4 | 629 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gayhurst Community School Gayhurst Road , Hackney E8 3EN | 4out of 4 | 674 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 | 760 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park Hyde Road , N1 5JU | - not rated | 962 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Raine's Foundation School Approach Road , Bethnal Green E2 9LY | - not rated | 1,038 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy Victoria Park Road , Hackney E9 7HD | 4out of 4 | 1,054 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaklands School Old Bethnal Green Road , Bethnal Green E2 6PR | 3out of 4 | 1,182 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 351 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ | - not rated | 1,965 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 2,534 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 2,540 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX | - not rated | 3,284 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 | 3,215 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 3out of 4 | 3,390 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 3,390 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 3,934 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 4out of 4 | 4,180 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excellence Christian School 59-61 Vyner Street , Off Cambridge Heath Road E2 9DQ | - not rated | 479 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Boxing Academy 23 Hackney Grove , Hackney E8 3NR | - not rated | 713 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Learning Trust 1 Reading Lane , Hackney Central Station E8 1GQ | - not rated | 740 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queensgate College Morningside Centre , Cresset Road E9 6SJ | - not rated | 975 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gatehouse School Sewardstone Road , Victoria Park E2 9JG | - not rated | 1,054 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bungalow Cafe | 80 Mare Street | 26 yd | |
| Crudo Cevicheria | Studio 3 Monohaus, 143 Mare Street | 97 yd | |
| Pepitos | Unit 8, Monohaus, 143 Mare Street | 97 yd | |
| Elliot's | 121-123 Mare st | 103 yd | |
| Pure Wines | 45 Tudor Road | 108 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helgi's | 177 Mare Street | 132 yd | |
| The Dolphin | The Dolphin, 165 Mare Street | 142 yd | |
| Diddy's Bar | 69 Mare Street | 188 yd | |
| Viktor Wynd Limited T/A The Last Tuesday Society | 11 Mare Street | 438 yd | |
| The Cat & Mutton | The Cat And Mutton, 76 Broadway Market | 451 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Pizza | 173 Mare Street | 132 yd | |
| New City Kebab | 157b Mare Street | 132 yd | |
| Monty and Co | C/O NTs Loft, Unit 207, Netil House, 1 Westgate St | 140 yd | |
| Treats Club | Unit 10, Netil House, 1-7 Westgate Street | 140 yd | |
| MOLO | Unit F Netil Market,, 13-23 Westgate Street | 176 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl Food Store | 27-37 Well Street | 345 yd | |
| Hek Umut Ltd | 61-63 Westgate Street | 346 yd | |
| Tesco | 452 Hackney Road | 791 yd | |
| Tesco | 180 Well Street | 882 yd | |
| Tesco | 55 Morning Lane | 1,075 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Titan Fitness Centre Ltd 164-170 164-170 MARE STREET | health and fitness suite | 275 yd |
| Fitness4Less (London Cambridge Heath) 303 - 310 303 - 310 Hare Row | health and fitness suite | 593 yd |
| London Fields LONDON FIELDS PARK LONDON FIELDS PARK LONDON FIELDS WEST SIDE | tennis courts | 606 yd |
| London Fields Lido LONDON FIELDS SWIMMING POOL LONDON FIELDS SWIMMING POOL LONDON FIELDS WEST SIDE | swimming pool | 646 yd |
| Fit - This Gym READING LANE | health and fitness suite | 756 yd |
| The Urswick School (Closed) Paragon Road | health and fitness suite | 765 yd |
| The Urswick School PARAGON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 796 yd |
| Raines Foundation Upper School APPROACH ROAD | 935 yd | |
| Town Hall Hotel TOWN HALL HOTEL TOWN HALL HOTEL PATRIOT SQUARE | swimming pool | 960 yd |
| Well Street Common MEYNELL CRESCENT | grass pitches | 970 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 | 96.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 34.5% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 101.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 327.87 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 327.87 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.94 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.