Kingsland Road is in London and in Hackney district. E8 4DS is located in the Haggerston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hackney South and Shoreditch. This postcode has been in use since 2005-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kingsland Road, London, E8 4DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E8 4DQ, E8 4EG, E8 4DJ, E8 4BH, N1 5QR, N1 5QS, E8 4DG, N1 5AQ, N1 5EW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E8 4DS is primarily male, with 54.7% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 43.9% | 45.3% | 1.4% | 51.0% | -5.7% |
| Male | 56.1% | 54.7% | -1.4% | 49.0% | 5.7% |
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 4DS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 65.4% 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 | 84.2% | 65.4% | -18.8% | 37.9% | 27.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 9.4% | 23.7% | 14.3% | 44.2% | -20.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 2% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 2.7% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 3.7% | 5.1% | 1.4% | 9.1% | -4.0% |
| Widowed | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
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 (93.3%) 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 | 71.3% | 69.6% | -1.7% | 48.4% | 21.2% |
| Good health | 24.8% | 23.7% | -1.1% | 33.6% | -9.9% |
| Fair health | 2.9% | 3.7% | 0.8% | 12.7% | -9.0% |
| Bad health | 1% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 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 4DS this area, 4.6% 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 76.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 1.3% | 4.6% | 3.3% | 18.2% | -13.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.0% | 9.6% | -7.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5.1% | 4.9% | -0.2% | 13.4% | -8.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.4% | 7.5% | 1.1% | 16.9% | -9.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 77.1% | 76.9% | -0.2% | 33.8% | 43.1% |
| Other | 7.1% | 1.9% | -5.2% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.6% 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 | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Chinese | 5.2% | 0.9% | -4.3% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 2.3% | 6.7% | 4.4% | 2.5% | 4.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.6% | 1.9% | -0.7% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.5% | 1.3% | -2.2% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| White | 78.1% | 72.6% | -5.5% | 81.4% | -8.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 1% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Other | 0.6% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, 51.6% 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 | 53.2% | 51.6% | -1.6% | 83.2% | -31.6% |
| European Union | 22.9% | 23.7% | 0.8% | 6.1% | 17.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.6% | 3% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Africa | 3.5% | 4.1% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.2% | 4.9% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -0.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.4% | 7.7% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 6.4% |
| Oceania | 6.1% | 4.9% | -1.2% | 0.3% | 4.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 52.9% | 51.6% | -1.3% | 83.2% | -31.6% |
| 10+ Years | 10.6% | 17.8% | 7.2% | 9.8% | 8.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.9% | 14% | 2.1% | 2.9% | 11.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.5% | 10.1% | -3.4% | 2.2% | 7.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 11% | 6.5% | -4.5% | 1.9% | 4.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.7% | 76.7% | -16.0% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| France | 5% | 0.3% | 4.7% |
| Germany | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Italy | 3.7% | 0.6% | 3.1% |
| Portugal | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Spain | 4.3% | 0.4% | 3.9% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 4.5% | 1.5% | 3.0% |
| Turkey | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.9% | 0.3% | 3.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 3.2% | 0.1% | 3.1% |
| No passport held | 2.6% | 13.5% | -10.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 59% | 37.2% | 21.8% |
| Christian | 22.9% | 46.2% | -23.3% |
| Jewish | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 6.2% | 6.5% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 9.4% | 6.0% | 3.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kingsland Road was 129.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.4% higher than the De Beauvoir average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Kingsland Road has the 11th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in De Beauvoir and the 290th lowest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 8.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 209 Kings Wharf, 301 Kingsland Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £770,000 | 2025-02-14 | £742,996 |
| Flat 202 Kings Wharf, 301 Kingsland Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £675,500 | 2024-11-08 | £644,704 |
| Flat 408 Kings Wharf, 301 Kingsland Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £750,000 | 2024-06-07 | £712,278 |
| Flat 212 Kings Wharf, 301 Kingsland Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £740,000 | 2018-10-10 | £759,723 |
| Flat G11 Kings Wharf, 301 Kingsland Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £715,000 | 2018-04-25 | £754,984 |
E8 4DS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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.
E8 4DS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 234 |
| Self-Employed | 83 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Other | 13 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Retired | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 79 |
| Information and communication | 39 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 34 |
| Other | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Education | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| 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 | 266 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 1,234 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | 4out of 4 | 2,725 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 | 2,906 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH | 4out of 4 | 3,156 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hackney New Primary School 2 Downham Road , N1 5TR | 4out of 4 | 364 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hoxton Garden Primary Ivy Street , Hackney N1 5JD | 3out of 4 | 534 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Queensbridge Primary School Queensbridge Road , Haggerston E8 4ET | 4out of 4 | 566 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shoreditch Park Primary School Bridport Place , N1 5JN | 4out of 4 | 640 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Randal Cremer Primary School Ormsby Street , Shoreditch E2 8JG | 3out of 4 | 667 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterside Academy 317-319 Kingsland Road , E8 4DL | - not rated | 162 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge Academy Laburnum Street , Hackney E2 8BA | 3out of 4 | 550 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haggerston School Weymouth Terrace , Hackney E2 8LS | 3out of 4 | 869 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park Hyde Road , N1 5JU | - not rated | 1,118 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Academy Islington Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ | 4out of 4 | 1,427 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 1,697 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 2,288 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 3,072 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 3,301 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 3,854 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 2,584 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 4out of 4 | 4,737 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 4,918 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 5,241 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosemary Works School 1 Branch Place , N1 5PH | - not rated | 517 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Inspired Directions School 34 , London E8 3AZ | - not rated | 1,087 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The school at Hackney city farm 1A , Goldsmith E2 8QA | - not rated | 1,191 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Steiner School 1 St Paul's Road , Islington N1 2QH | - not rated | 1,245 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Children's House Upper School King Henry's Walk , Islington N1 4PB | - not rated | 1,329 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curio Cabal | Unit 10, 258 Kingsland Road | 86 yd | |
| Stour Cafe | 258 Kinglsand Road | 90 yd | |
| Toconoco Ltd | UnitA 28 Hertford Rd | 120 yd | |
| Euro Cafe | 327 Kingsland Road | 133 yd | |
| MAP Maison | 321 Kingsland Road | 133 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otherworld | Part Front Railway Arch 336, Acton Mews | 167 yd | |
| Beef & Brew | The Duke of York, 33 Downham Road | 185 yd | |
| The Stags Head | The Stags Head, 55 Orsman Road | 206 yd | |
| The Kings Head | The Kings Head, 257 Kingsland Road | 264 yd | |
| Duke Of Wellington | The Duke Of Wellington, 260 Haggerston Road | 374 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taste Of Morocco | RAILWAY ARCH 311, FREDERICK TERRACE | 240 yd | |
| Golden Food Takeaway | 368 Kingsland Road | 315 yd | |
| TokyoToKoi Ltd / Momen Ltd | 376 Kingsland Road | 418 yd | |
| Shoreditch Chicken & Cod | 202 Kingsland Road | 428 yd | |
| Keto Street | Unit 3, 404 Kingsland Road | 488 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 1 Haggerston Studios, 284 Kingsland Road | 121 yd | |
| Yours Locally | 386 Kingsland Road | 488 yd | |
| Tesco | Units 16, 18 Southgate Road | 641 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 112-116 Kingsland Road | 966 yd | |
| Tesco | 523 Kingsland Road | 974 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bridge Academy LABURNUM STREET | 425 yd | |
| Britannia Leisure Centre BRITANNIA LEISURE CENTRE BRITANNIA LEISURE CENTRE HYDE ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 548 yd |
| Crown & Manor Boys Club Penn Street | 608 yd | |
| Queensbridge Sports & Community Centre HOLLY STREET | health and fitness suite | 745 yd |
| Haggerston School WEYMOUTH TERRACE | artificial grass pitch | 773 yd |
| Shoreditch Park 46 AVEBURY COURT 46 AVEBURY COURT COLVILLE ESTATE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 824 yd |
| Rosemary Gardens BLUE COURT BLUE COURT SHERBORNE STREET | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 839 yd |
| New City College Hackney FALKIRK STREET | health and fitness suite | 851 yd |
| Gainsborough Health & Fitness (Closed) GAINSBOROUGH STUDIOS NORTH GAINSBOROUGH STUDIOS NORTH POOLE STREET | health and fitness suite | 884 yd |
| Kings Gym Kingsland Road | health and fitness suite | 910 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% |
| Median download speed | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 139.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.