Livermere Road is in London and in Hackney district. E8 4LQ is located in the Haggerston 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 Livermere Road, London, E8 4LQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E8 4EZ, E8 4LD, E8 4LE, E8 4ET, E8 4LB, E8 4LG, E8 4HX, E8 4QE, E8 4HY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E8 4LQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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 | 48.7% | 49.5% | 0.8% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 51.3% | 50.5% | -0.8% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
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 4LQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.1% 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 | 49.7% | 54.1% | 4.4% | 37.9% | 16.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.7% | 24.3% | -1.4% | 44.2% | -19.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Separated | 7% | 3.8% | -3.2% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 15.5% | 10.8% | -4.7% | 9.1% | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 2.1% | 4.9% | 2.8% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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 | 45% | 46.8% | 1.8% | 48.4% | -1.6% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 26.8% | -6.8% | 33.6% | -6.8% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 14.1% | 3.6% | 12.7% | 1.4% |
| Bad health | 10.5% | 8.6% | -1.9% | 4.0% | 4.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 3.6% | 3.2% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.6% | 27.4% | 9.8% | 18.2% | 9.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.6% | 4.8% | -3.8% | 9.6% | -4.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.2% | 6.5% | -11.7% | 13.4% | -6.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 4.8% | 4.3% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.4% | 13.4% | 0.0% | 16.9% | -3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 31% | 37.1% | 6.1% | 33.8% | 3.3% |
| Other | 10.7% | 5.9% | -4.8% | 2.8% | 3.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 29.3% 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 | 2.9% | 2.3% | -0.6% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Chinese | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 2.9% | 0.9% | -2.0% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 29.8% | 22.3% | -7.5% | 2.5% | 19.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 10.9% | 11.2% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 10.2% |
| Other Black | 6.3% | 6.5% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 6.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.9% | 5.1% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 4.2% |
| Mixed Other | 3.4% | 4.7% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 3.9% |
| White | 31.9% | 29.3% | -2.6% | 81.4% | -52.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| Other | 4.6% | 11.6% | 7.0% | 1.6% | 10.0% |
In this area, 53.9% 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 | 51.3% | 53.9% | 2.6% | 83.2% | -29.3% |
| European Union | 3.4% | 9.6% | 6.2% | 6.1% | 3.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 7.6% | 5.5% | -2.1% | 0.8% | 4.7% |
| Africa | 19.3% | 14.6% | -4.7% | 2.7% | 11.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.3% | 4.1% | -2.2% | 5.6% | -1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 10.9% | 11% | 0.1% | 1.3% | 9.7% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 1.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 49.2% | 53.9% | 4.7% | 83.2% | -29.3% |
| 10+ Years | 4.6% | 33.3% | 28.7% | 9.8% | 23.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 5% | 4.6% | -0.4% | 2.9% | 1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.2% | 3.2% | -6.0% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 31.9% | 5% | -26.9% | 1.9% | 3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.9% | 76.7% | 0.2% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 4.4% | 0.6% | 3.8% |
| Spain | 2.2% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Other EU countries | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Central and South America | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| No passport held | 5.8% | 13.5% | -7.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23% | 37.2% | -14.2% |
| Christian | 48.2% | 46.2% | 2.0% |
| Buddhist | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Muslim | 14.4% | 6.5% | 7.9% |
| Other religion | 3.6% | 0.6% | 3.0% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.0% | 2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Livermere Road was 21.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.5% lower than the Haggerston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Livermere Road has the 4th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Haggerston and the 20th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 39.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 74% 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 68 Hilborough Court Livermere Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £319,000 | 2025-10-17 | £300,034 |
| Flat 56 Hilborough Court Livermere Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £352,500 | 2022-09-23 | £330,897 |
| Flat 69 Hilborough Court Livermere Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2022-05-27 | £288,208 |
| Flat 76 Hilborough Court Livermere Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2021-09-17 | £271,699 |
| Flat 46 Hilborough Court Livermere Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2017-06-23 | £335,288 |
E8 4LQ 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.
E8 4LQ area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Education | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| 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 | 779 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 1,297 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | - not rated | 2,278 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 | 2,310 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ | 4out of 4 | 2,850 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queensbridge Primary School Queensbridge Road , Haggerston E8 4ET | 4out of 4 | 62 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Laburnum Primary School Laburnum Street , Hackney E2 8BA | - not rated | 425 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St. Paul's With St. Michael's CofE Primary School 57a Brougham Rd , E8 4PB | 4out of 4 | 464 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Beechwood Road , E8 3DY | 3out of 4 | 679 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| De Beauvoir Primary School Beechwood Road , E8 3DY | - not rated | 717 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bridge Academy Laburnum Street , Hackney E2 8BA | 3out of 4 | 425 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney New School Kingsland Road , E8 4DL | - not rated | 440 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterside Academy 317-319 Kingsland Road , E8 4DL | 3out of 4 | 440 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park Hyde Road , N1 5JU | - not rated | 764 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haggerston School Weymouth Terrace , Hackney E2 8LS | - not rated | 787 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ | - not rated | 1,166 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE | - not rated | 1,260 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 1,933 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX | - not rated | 2,273 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 2,629 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 4out of 4 | 3,091 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 3out of 4 | 4,291 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 4,291 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 4,335 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 4,992 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 627 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mustard School Parish Hall , Nuttall Street N1 5LR | - not rated | 726 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Inspired Directions School 34 ? 38 Dalston Lane , London E8 3AZ | - not rated | 873 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The school at Hackney city farm 1A , Goldsmith E2 8QA | - not rated | 904 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Supplementary School of Secondary Education Print House , Dalston E8 3DL | - not rated | 1,014 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haggerston Graze | 218 Haggerston Road | 104 yd | |
| All Saints Church Hall | All Saints Church Hall, Haggerston Road | 104 yd | |
| Bay’s fish bar | 240 Hagerston road | 123 yd | |
| green and fresh | 197 haggerston road , hackney | 150 yd | |
| Holly Street Luncheon & Social Club | 329-331 Queensbridge Road | 301 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Of Wellington | The Duke Of Wellington, 260 Haggerston Road | 302 yd | |
| Otherworld | Part Front Railway Arch 336, Acton Mews | 386 yd | |
| The Haggerston | The Haggerston, 438 Kingsland Road | 482 yd | |
| The Acorn | The Acorn, 149 Queensbridge Road | 489 yd | |
| The Duke of Richmond | 316 Queensbridge Road | 504 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taste Of Morocco | RAILWAY ARCH 311, FREDERICK TERRACE | 337 yd | |
| Golden Food Takeaway | 368 Kingsland Road | 412 yd | |
| TokyoToKoi Ltd / Momen Ltd | 376 Kingsland Road | 444 yd | |
| Keto Street | Unit 3, 404 Kingsland Road | 479 yd | |
| Super Macaroni | 404 Kingsland Road | 479 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 1 Haggerston Studios, 284 Kingsland Road | 389 yd | |
| Yours Locally | 386 Kingsland Road | 482 yd | |
| Hek Umut Ltd | 61-63 Westgate Street | 811 yd | |
| Dalston Co-Op Food | Ocean House, Dalston Square | 886 yd | |
| Tesco | 523 Kingsland Road | 894 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bridge Academy LABURNUM STREET | 404 yd | |
| Queensbridge Sports & Community Centre HOLLY STREET | health and fitness suite | 425 yd |
| Haggerston School WEYMOUTH TERRACE | artificial grass pitch | 790 yd |
| Kings Gym Kingsland Road | health and fitness suite | 807 yd |
| London Fields Lido LONDON FIELDS SWIMMING POOL LONDON FIELDS SWIMMING POOL LONDON FIELDS WEST SIDE | swimming pool | 853 yd |
| London Fields LONDON FIELDS PARK LONDON FIELDS PARK LONDON FIELDS WEST SIDE | tennis courts | 871 yd |
| Haggerston Park HAGGERSTON PARK DEPOT HAGGERSTON PARK DEPOT YORKTON STREET | artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches | 887 yd |
| Britannia Leisure Centre BRITANNIA LEISURE CENTRE BRITANNIA LEISURE CENTRE HYDE ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 1,035 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 | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 83.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.