Shrubland Road is in London and in Hackney district. E8 4NH 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Shrubland Road, London, E8 4NH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E8 4TR, E8 4LU, E8 4LZ, E8 4PA, E8 4LT, E8 4LY, E8 4LS, E8 3HJ, E8 4PB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E8 4NH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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 | 48.2% | 49.6% | 1.4% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 51.8% | 50.4% | -1.4% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 4NH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.8% 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 | 55.1% | 58.8% | 3.7% | 37.9% | 20.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 21.7% | 23.6% | 1.9% | 44.2% | -20.6% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 4.7% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Divorced | 11.7% | 8.5% | -3.2% | 9.1% | -0.6% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 4.4% | -2.5% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
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 | 46.3% | 51.4% | 5.1% | 48.4% | 3.0% |
| Good health | 29.8% | 25.5% | -4.3% | 33.6% | -8.1% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 12.1% | -1.5% | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| Bad health | 8.4% | 7.3% | -1.1% | 4.0% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 3.7% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 2.5% |
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 4NH this area, 28.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.5% | 28.5% | -1.0% | 18.2% | 10.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.3% | 5.6% | -3.7% | 9.6% | -4.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13% | 10% | -3.0% | 13.4% | -3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 5.3% | -3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 16% | 5.2% | 16.9% | -0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.1% | 35.1% | 8.0% | 33.8% | 1.3% |
| Other | 10.2% | 2.5% | -7.7% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 29.8% 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 | 16.7% | 16.9% | 0.2% | 1.1% | 15.8% |
| Indian | 3.3% | 2.6% | -0.7% | 3.1% | -0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 18.9% | 16.1% | -2.8% | 2.5% | 13.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 15.8% | 13.5% | -2.3% | 1.0% | 12.5% |
| Other Black | 3.8% | 4% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 3.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.9% | 2.4% | -0.5% | 0.4% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.1% | 2.1% | -1.0% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 2.9% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| White | 29.1% | 29.8% | 0.7% | 81.4% | -51.6% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 0.5% | -0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.5% | 7.7% | 7.2% | 1.6% | 6.1% |
In this area, 63.8% 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 | 59.4% | 63.8% | 4.4% | 83.2% | -19.4% |
| European Union | 3.8% | 3.2% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.9% | 6.9% | 4.0% | 0.8% | 6.1% |
| Africa | 11.7% | 9.3% | -2.4% | 2.7% | 6.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11% | 7.1% | -3.9% | 5.6% | 1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 9.1% | 6.6% | -2.5% | 1.3% | 5.3% |
| Oceania | 2.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 1.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58.9% | 63.8% | 4.9% | 83.2% | -19.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 30.2% | 29.0% | 9.8% | 20.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.1% | 2.9% | -0.2% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 5% | 1.3% | -3.7% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 31.7% | 1.9% | -29.8% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.2% | 76.7% | 9.5% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 4.8% | 13.5% | -8.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.7% | 37.2% | -13.5% |
| Christian | 30.9% | 46.2% | -15.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 34% | 6.5% | 27.5% |
| Other religion | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Not answered | 8.5% | 6.0% | 2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shrubland Road was 79.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.1% lower than the Haggerston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Shrubland Road has the 16th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Haggerston and the 156th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 39.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79 Shrubland Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,165,000 | 2024-04-12 | £1,196,902 |
| 83 Shrubland Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,405,000 | 2022-07-29 | £1,405,000 |
| 100 Shrubland Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,100,000 | 2022-02-17 | £1,131,269 |
| 77 Shrubland Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,170,000 | 2021-11-30 | £1,293,897 |
| 77 Shrubland Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £972,000 | 2020-02-14 | £1,070,257 |
| Full-Time Employee | 99 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 27 |
| Other | 20 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Other | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 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 | 1,258 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 1,487 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 | 1,818 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | - not rated | 1,911 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ | 4out of 4 | 2,565 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Paul's With St. Michael's CofE Primary School 57a Brougham Rd , E8 4PB | 4out of 4 | 202 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| London Fields Primary School Westgate Street , Hackney E8 3RL | - not rated | 398 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gayhurst Community School Gayhurst Road , Hackney E8 3EN | 4out of 4 | 429 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gayhurst Junior School Gayhurst Road , E8 3EN | - not rated | 429 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gayhurst Infants' School Gayhurst Road , E8 3EN | - not rated | 429 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park Hyde Road , N1 5JU | - not rated | 697 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge Academy Laburnum Street , Hackney E2 8BA | 3out of 4 | 763 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney New School Kingsland Road , E8 4DL | - not rated | 945 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterside Academy 317-319 Kingsland Road , E8 4DL | 3out of 4 | 945 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haggerston School Weymouth Terrace , Hackney E2 8LS | - not rated | 979 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 | 769 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ | - not rated | 1,505 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 2,190 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 2,529 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX | - not rated | 2,736 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 | 3,567 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 3,834 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 3out of 4 | 3,899 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 3,899 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 4,499 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The school at Hackney city farm 1A , Goldsmith E2 8QA | - not rated | 867 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Boxing Academy 23 Hackney Grove , Hackney E8 3NR | - not rated | 872 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Excellence Christian School 59-61 Vyner Street , Off Cambridge Heath Road E2 9DQ | - not rated | 912 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Learning Trust 1 Reading Lane , Hackney Central Station E8 1GQ | - not rated | 917 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Christian Choir School 502 Kingsland Road , Dalston E8 4AE | - not rated | 990 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mungos - Lansdowne Drive | 144-148 Lansdowne Drive | 153 yd | |
| Mama Backyard Jerk n Spices | 36 Brougham Road | 276 yd | |
| Fields Cafe | 68 Lansdowne Drive | 287 yd | |
| Route Broadway Ltd | 70 Broadway Market | 332 yd | |
| Hermanos Colombian Coffee Roasters Ltd | 15 Broadway Market | 339 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Off Broadway | 63-65 Broadway Market | 335 yd | |
| The Cat & Mutton | The Cat And Mutton, 76 Broadway Market | 368 yd | |
| The Dove Freehouse and Kitchen | The Dove, 24-28 Broadway Market | 387 yd | |
| Helgi's | 177 Mare Street | 597 yd | |
| The Dolphin | The Dolphin, 165 Mare Street | 603 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway BBQ | 51 Broadway Market | 339 yd | |
| S-C Broadway Market | Broadway Market | 360 yd | |
| Waking Dreams | 6b Ada Street | 461 yd | |
| MOLO | Unit F Netil Market,, 13-23 Westgate Street | 501 yd | |
| Pollo Feliz | Netil House, 1-7 Westgate Street | 501 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hek Umut Ltd | 61-63 Westgate Street | 344 yd | |
| Lidl Food Store | 27-37 Well Street | 831 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 1 Haggerston Studios, 284 Kingsland Road | 892 yd | |
| Yours Locally | 386 Kingsland Road | 917 yd | |
| Tesco | 452 Hackney Road | 945 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| London Fields LONDON FIELDS PARK LONDON FIELDS PARK LONDON FIELDS WEST SIDE | tennis courts | 482 yd |
| London Fields Lido LONDON FIELDS SWIMMING POOL LONDON FIELDS SWIMMING POOL LONDON FIELDS WEST SIDE | swimming pool | 486 yd |
| Queensbridge Sports & Community Centre HOLLY STREET | health and fitness suite | 651 yd |
| Titan Fitness Centre Ltd 164-170 164-170 MARE STREET | health and fitness suite | 731 yd |
| Bridge Academy LABURNUM STREET | 737 yd | |
| Fitness4Less (London Cambridge Heath) 303 - 310 303 - 310 Hare Row | health and fitness suite | 824 yd |
| Haggerston Park HAGGERSTON PARK DEPOT HAGGERSTON PARK DEPOT YORKTON STREET | artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches | 927 yd |
| Fit - This Gym READING LANE | health and fitness suite | 929 yd |
| Haggerston School WEYMOUTH TERRACE | artificial grass pitch | 962 yd |
| The Urswick School (Closed) Paragon Road | health and fitness suite | 1,036 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 165.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.