Harriet Close is in London and in Hackney district. E8 4NP is located in the Haggerston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hackney South and Shoreditch. This postcode has been in use since 1983-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Harriet Close, London, E8 4NP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E8 4NR, E8 4SH, E8 4NT, E8 4NS, E8 4SJ, E8 4SQ, E8 4SL, E8 4SN, E8 4NW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E8 4NP, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.9% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.4% | 52.9% | 1.5% | 51.0% | 1.9% |
| Male | 48.6% | 47.1% | -1.5% | 49.0% | -1.9% |
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 4NP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.6% 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 | 58.7% | 55.6% | -3.1% | 37.9% | 17.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.8% | 32.8% | 7.0% | 44.2% | -11.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3% | 0.8% | -2.2% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 6.6% | 6% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -3.1% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 3.2% | -2.0% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.2% | 48.6% | -1.6% | 48.4% | 0.2% |
| Good health | 28.8% | 31.4% | 2.6% | 33.6% | -2.2% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 14.5% | 1.8% | 12.7% | 1.8% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 2.7% | -2.6% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 2.7% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
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.
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 46.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.4% | 20.9% | -0.5% | 18.2% | 2.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.1% | 8% | -0.1% | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.7% | 6.8% | -3.9% | 13.4% | -6.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -4.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.5% | 15.3% | 6.8% | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.1% | 46.6% | 4.5% | 33.8% | 12.8% |
| Other | 8.5% | 1.2% | -7.3% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49.7% 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% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Chinese | 4.3% | 4.8% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 4.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.1% | 2.7% | -0.4% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Black African | 9.9% | 9.9% | 0.0% | 2.5% | 7.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 13.9% | 9.9% | -4.0% | 1.0% | 8.9% |
| Other Black | 5.6% | 2.4% | -3.2% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.8% | 2.7% | -0.1% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Mixed Other | 3.1% | 2.1% | -1.0% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 51.1% | 49.7% | -1.4% | 81.4% | -31.7% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2.8% | 9.2% | 6.4% | 1.6% | 7.6% |
In this area, 62.8% 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 | 64.7% | 62.8% | -1.9% | 83.2% | -20.4% |
| European Union | 7.7% | 11.1% | 3.4% | 6.1% | 5.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.4% | 1% | -2.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 9% | 10.8% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 8.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.2% | 8.1% | 1.9% | 5.6% | 2.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 9% | 4.4% | -4.6% | 1.3% | 3.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64.1% | 63.1% | -1.0% | 83.2% | -20.1% |
| 10+ Years | 3.7% | 30.8% | 27.1% | 9.8% | 21.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 4% | 2.4% | -1.6% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.3% | 2.4% | -2.9% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 22.9% | 1.4% | -21.5% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.3% | 76.7% | 2.6% |
| Ireland | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 3% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 5% | 13.5% | -8.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.6% | 37.2% | 4.4% |
| Christian | 35.8% | 46.2% | -10.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Jewish | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 13.2% | 6.5% | 6.7% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Harriet Close was 129.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.2% higher than the Haggerston average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Harriet Close has the 25th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Haggerston and the 276th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Harriet Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £815,000 | 2025-03-21 | £839,916 |
| 1 Harriet Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2013-01-25 | £656,643 |
| 11 Harriet Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2011-10-04 | £524,598 |
| 11 Harriet Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £182,000 | 2006-07-27 | £518,229 |
| 5 Harriet Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2004-02-03 | £684,655 |
E8 4NP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 | 83 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Other | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Education | 20 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Other | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| 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 | 930 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 1,207 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | - not rated | 2,020 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 | 2,151 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ | 4out of 4 | 2,600 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 | 224 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Queensbridge Primary School Queensbridge Road , Haggerston E8 4ET | 4out of 4 | 319 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Laburnum Primary School Laburnum Street , Hackney E2 8BA | - not rated | 424 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sebright School Audrey Street , Goldsmiths Row E2 8QH | 4out of 4 | 487 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| London Fields Primary School Westgate Street , Hackney E8 3RL | - not rated | 635 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 | 424 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park Hyde Road , N1 5JU | - not rated | 541 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney New School Kingsland Road , E8 4DL | - not rated | 658 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterside Academy 317-319 Kingsland Road , E8 4DL | 3out of 4 | 658 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haggerston School Weymouth Terrace , Hackney E2 8LS | - not rated | 687 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 | 1,106 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ | - not rated | 1,175 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 1,889 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX | - not rated | 2,397 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 2,772 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 | 4out of 4 | 3,339 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 | 4,033 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 4,033 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 4,118 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 4,830 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 | 697 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mustard School Parish Hall , Nuttall Street N1 5LR | - not rated | 797 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Christian Choir School 502 Kingsland Road , Dalston E8 4AE | - not rated | 874 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Inspired Directions School 34 ? 38 Dalston Lane , London E8 3AZ | - not rated | 1,063 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Excellence Christian School 59-61 Vyner Street , Off Cambridge Heath Road E2 9DQ | - not rated | 1,096 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| green and fresh | 197 haggerston road , hackney | 327 yd | |
| Haggerston Graze | 218 Haggerston Road | 328 yd | |
| All Saints Church Hall | All Saints Church Hall, Haggerston Road | 328 yd | |
| Bay’s fish bar | 240 Hagerston road | 348 yd | |
| The Bridge Academy , Hackney | The Bridge Academy, Laburnum Street | 376 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Acorn | The Acorn, 149 Queensbridge Road | 364 yd | |
| Off Broadway | 63-65 Broadway Market | 505 yd | |
| Otherworld | Part Front Railway Arch 336, Acton Mews | 528 yd | |
| The Cat & Mutton | The Cat And Mutton, 76 Broadway Market | 531 yd | |
| The Dove Freehouse and Kitchen | The Dove, 24-28 Broadway Market | 533 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway BBQ | 51 Broadway Market | 505 yd | |
| S-C Broadway Market | Broadway Market | 518 yd | |
| Waking Dreams | 6b Ada Street | 571 yd | |
| Taste Of Morocco | RAILWAY ARCH 311, FREDERICK TERRACE | 577 yd | |
| Katsu Wraps Ltd | 106 Weymouth Terrace | 622 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hek Umut Ltd | 61-63 Westgate Street | 584 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 1 Haggerston Studios, 284 Kingsland Road | 597 yd | |
| Yours Locally | 386 Kingsland Road | 739 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 242 Hackney Road | 811 yd | |
| Tesco | 452 Hackney Road | 987 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bridge Academy LABURNUM STREET | 398 yd | |
| Queensbridge Sports & Community Centre HOLLY STREET | health and fitness suite | 614 yd |
| Haggerston School WEYMOUTH TERRACE | artificial grass pitch | 678 yd |
| Haggerston Park HAGGERSTON PARK DEPOT HAGGERSTON PARK DEPOT YORKTON STREET | artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches | 710 yd |
| London Fields Lido LONDON FIELDS SWIMMING POOL LONDON FIELDS SWIMMING POOL LONDON FIELDS WEST SIDE | swimming pool | 793 yd |
| London Fields LONDON FIELDS PARK LONDON FIELDS PARK LONDON FIELDS WEST SIDE | tennis courts | 798 yd |
| Fitness4Less (London Cambridge Heath) 303 - 310 303 - 310 Hare Row | health and fitness suite | 931 yd |
| Kings Gym Kingsland Road | health and fitness suite | 1,037 yd |
| Titan Fitness Centre Ltd 164-170 164-170 MARE STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,064 yd |
| One Yoga Centre (Closed) Teesdale Street | 1,080 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 149.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.