Albion Drive, London, E8 4ET

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E8 4ET has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% of residents 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	44.5%	48.5%	4.0%	51.0%	-2.5%
Male	55.5%	51.5%	-4.0%	49.0%	2.5%

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 4ET, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.9% 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	51.8%	46.9%	-4.9%	37.9%	9.0%
Married: Opposite sex	29.5%	31.1%	1.6%	44.2%	-13.1%
Married: Same sex	1.3%	1.1%	-0.2%	0.3%	0.8%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.1%	1.6%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.1%	2.2%
Separated	3.1%	1.7%	-1.4%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	11.6%	11.9%	0.3%	9.1%	2.8%
Widowed	2.7%	3.4%	0.7%	6.1%	-2.7%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.9%) 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	49.2%	49%	-0.2%	48.4%	0.6%
Good health	31.1%	36.9%	5.8%	33.6%	3.3%
Fair health	13.4%	8.1%	-5.3%	12.7%	-4.6%
Bad health	3.9%	5.1%	1.2%	4.0%	1.1%
Very bad health	2.4%	1%	-1.4%	1.2%	-0.2%

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 63.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	19.6%	10.8%	-8.8%	18.2%	-7.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	4%	4.5%	0.5%	9.6%	-5.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.3%	6.8%	-3.5%	13.4%	-6.6%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	1.7%	1.3%	5.3%	-3.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.7%	10.2%	-0.5%	16.9%	-6.7%
Degree or Similar	51.3%	63.1%	11.8%	33.8%	29.3%
Other	3.6%	2.8%	-0.8%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.8%	2.5%	1.7%	1.1%	1.4%
Chinese	3.1%	0%	-3.1%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0.8%	0.5%	-0.3%	3.1%	-2.6%
Pakistani	1.2%	1%	-0.2%	2.7%	-1.7%
Other Asian	1.6%	3%	1.4%	1.6%	1.4%
Black African	5.9%	3.6%	-2.3%	2.5%	1.1%
Black Caribbean	7.1%	5.6%	-1.5%	1.0%	4.6%
Other Black	2.4%	0%	-2.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	2%	1.6%	0.8%	1.2%
Mixed White and African	0%	1%	1.0%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	0.5%	-0.7%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	1.6%	1%	-0.6%	0.8%	0.2%
White	71.7%	75.6%	3.9%	81.4%	-5.8%
Other	2.4%	3.6%	1.2%	1.6%	2.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 67.5% 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	76.8%	67.5%	-9.3%	83.2%	-15.7%
European Union	4.7%	13.5%	8.8%	6.1%	7.4%
Rest of Europe	3.5%	2%	-1.5%	0.8%	1.2%
Africa	5.1%	3.5%	-1.6%	2.7%	0.8%
Middle East and Asia	1.2%	7%	5.8%	5.6%	1.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	7.1%	3.5%	-3.6%	1.3%	2.2%
Oceania	1.6%	3%	1.4%	0.3%	2.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	72.4%	68.2%	-4.2%	83.2%	-15.0%
10+ Years	1.6%	22.7%	21.1%	9.8%	12.9%
5-10 Years	2.4%	3%	0.6%	2.9%	0.1%
2-5 Years	3.5%	2.5%	-1.0%	2.2%	0.3%
Less than 2 years	20.1%	3.5%	-16.6%	1.9%	1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.3%	76.7%	3.6%
Ireland	4%	0.6%	3.4%
France	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Italy	2.5%	0.6%	1.9%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Lithuania	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Other EU countries	3%	1.5%	1.5%
Turkey	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Oceania	1.5%	0.1%	1.4%
No passport held	2.5%	13.5%	-11.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.5%	37.2%	6.3%
Christian	33%	46.2%	-13.2%
Buddhist	5%	0.5%	4.5%
Jewish	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Muslim	9.5%	6.5%	3.0%
Not answered	7%	6.0%	1.0%

Safety

Is Albion Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Albion Drive was 168.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.7% lower than the Dalston average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Albion Drive has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Dalston and the 235th highest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.4%.

🔎 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. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£62,600

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in E8 4ET, 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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Albion Drive are based on 163 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 Albion Drive, London, E8 4ET

Estimated Average Property Prices for E8 4ET

Average Price
£1,431,989

Semi-Detached
£1,679,026

Terraced
£1,369,127

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£695,285

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Albion Drive

Average Price
£1,026,047

Semi-Detached
£1,619,539

Terraced
£1,357,335

Detached
£1,537,852

Flats/Maisonettes
£588,580

Other
£515,190

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Albion DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
30 Albion Drive, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,261,000	2023-09-22	£1,214,851
32 Albion Drive, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,415,000	2022-03-16	£1,399,198
18B Albion Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£707,888	2021-07-30	£674,279
30 Albion Drive, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,162,500	2021-06-29	£1,242,892
14 Albion Drive, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£1,420,000	2021-04-23	£1,571,233

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E8 4ET

Employment

E8 4ET area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 Employee	55
Retired	35
Self-Employed	29
Part-Time Employee	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Other	9
Student (economically inactive)	9
Unemployed	8
Looking after home or family	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	23
Other	22
Information and communication	18
Human health and social work activities	17
Education	12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Real estate activities	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Transport and storage	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Manufacturing	3
Construction	2

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	699 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG	4out of 4	1,386 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	2,449 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS	4out of 4	2,474 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ	4out of 4	3,039 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Queensbridge Primary School Queensbridge Road , Haggerston E8 4ET	4out of 4	137 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Beechwood Road , E8 3DY	4out of 4	559 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St. Paul's With St. Michael's CofE Primary School 57a Brougham Rd , E8 4PB	4out of 4	657 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hackney New Primary School 2 Downham Road , N1 5TR	4out of 4	772 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Randal Cremer Primary School Ormsby Street , Shoreditch E2 8JG	3out of 4	793 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Waterside Academy 317-319 Kingsland Road , E8 4DL	- not rated	310 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The Bridge Academy Laburnum Street , Hackney E2 8BA	3out of 4	512 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Haggerston School Weymouth Terrace , Hackney E2 8LS	3out of 4	898 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park Hyde Road , N1 5JU	- not rated	942 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The Petchey Academy Shacklewell Lane , Hackney E8 2EY	3out of 4	1,446 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW	- not rated	1,980 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD	- not rated	2,435 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP	- not rated	2,680 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	3,773 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ	- not rated	4,323 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	3out of 4	2,903 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	4,487 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	- not rated	4,508 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	4out of 4	5,127 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Inspired Directions School 34 , London E8 3AZ	- not rated	765 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rosemary Works School 1 Branch Place , N1 5PH	- not rated	983 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The school at Hackney city farm 1A , Goldsmith E2 8QA	- not rated	1,071 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Children's House Upper School King Henry's Walk , Islington N1 4PB	- not rated	1,231 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Steiner School 1 St Paul's Road , Islington N1 2QH	- not rated	1,391 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	Distance
All Saints Church Hall	All Saints Church Hall, Haggerston Road	99 yd
Haggerston Graze	218 Haggerston Road	99 yd
Bay’s fish bar	240 Hagerston road	112 yd
green and fresh	197 haggerston road , hackney	162 yd
Holly Street Luncheon & Social Club	329-331 Queensbridge Road	267 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Duke Of Wellington	The Duke Of Wellington, 260 Haggerston Road	243 yd
Otherworld	Part Front Railway Arch 336, Acton Mews	385 yd
The Haggerston	The Haggerston, 438 Kingsland Road	420 yd
The Duke of Richmond	316 Queensbridge Road	470 yd
Beef & Brew	The Duke of York, 33 Downham Road	518 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Taste Of Morocco	RAILWAY ARCH 311, FREDERICK TERRACE	293 yd
Golden Food Takeaway	368 Kingsland Road	358 yd
TokyoToKoi Ltd / Momen Ltd	376 Kingsland Road	384 yd
Keto Street	Unit 3, 404 Kingsland Road	417 yd
Super Macaroni	404 Kingsland Road	417 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	1 Haggerston Studios, 284 Kingsland Road	361 yd
Yours Locally	386 Kingsland Road	420 yd
Dalston Co-Op Food	Ocean House, Dalston Square	828 yd
Tesco	523 Kingsland Road	834 yd
Hek Umut Ltd	61-63 Westgate Street	862 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Queensbridge Sports & Community Centre HOLLY STREET	health and fitness suite	380 yd
Bridge Academy LABURNUM STREET		441 yd
Kings Gym Kingsland Road	health and fitness suite	748 yd
Haggerston School WEYMOUTH TERRACE	artificial grass pitch	837 yd
London Fields Lido LONDON FIELDS SWIMMING POOL LONDON FIELDS SWIMMING POOL LONDON FIELDS WEST SIDE	swimming pool	866 yd
London Fields LONDON FIELDS PARK LONDON FIELDS PARK LONDON FIELDS WEST SIDE	tennis courts	886 yd
Haggerston Park HAGGERSTON PARK DEPOT HAGGERSTON PARK DEPOT YORKTON STREET	artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches	943 yd
Britannia Leisure Centre BRITANNIA LEISURE CENTRE BRITANNIA LEISURE CENTRE HYDE ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	1,019 yd
Legends Gym (Dalston) 6A 6A RIDLEY ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,076 yd
Crown & Manor Boys Club Penn Street		1,077 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	94.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	94.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	94.1%

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	78.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	226.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of E8 4ET