Overview of E8 4RG

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Mare Street is in London and in Hackney district. E8 4RG 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 Mare Street, London, E8 4RG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: E8 4RE, E9 7NE, E8 4RT, E8 3GL, E9 7SJ, E8 4RX, E8 3FP, E8 3RN, E9 7ND.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E8 4RG has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.9%48.3%-2.6% 51.0% -2.7%
Male49.1%51.7%2.6% 49.0% 2.7%

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 4RG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 77.9% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single66.3%77.9%11.6% 37.9% 40.0%
Married: Opposite sex21.5%16.5%-5.0% 44.2% -27.7%
Married: Same sex2.7%0%-2.7% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated3.8%3.1%-0.7% 2.2% 0.9%
Divorced5.4%2.2%-3.2% 9.1% -6.9%
Widowed0.4%0.3%-0.1% 6.1% -5.8%

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 (88.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health59.1%55.1%-4.0% 48.4% 6.7%
Good health27.5%33.6%6.1% 33.6% 0.0%
Fair health8.5%7.9%-0.6% 12.7% -4.8%
Bad health3.5%2.9%-0.6% 4.0% -1.1%
Very bad health1.5%0.5%-1.0% 1.2% -0.7%

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 59.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications11.9%12.8%0.9% 18.2% -5.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6.5%5.3%-1.2% 9.6% -4.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.6%4.7%-4.9% 13.4% -8.7%
Apprenticeship1.9%3.4%1.5% 5.3% -1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.7%12.8%2.1% 16.9% -4.1%
Degree or Similar52.1%59.8%7.7% 33.8% 26.0%
Other7.3%1.2%-6.1% 2.8% -1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 43% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi5.3%7.6%2.3% 1.1% 6.5%
Chinese0.3%2.4%2.1% 0.7% 1.7%
Indian1.2%3.4%2.2% 3.1% 0.3%
Pakistani0.3%0%-0.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian5.3%2.9%-2.4% 1.6% 1.3%
Black African8.8%13.4%4.6% 2.5% 10.9%
Black Caribbean5.3%4.2%-1.1% 1.0% 3.2%
Other Black3.5%0.3%-3.2% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.9%1.6%0.7% 0.8% 0.8%
Mixed White and African1.2%1.8%0.6% 0.4% 1.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.5%5%3.5% 0.9% 4.1%
Mixed Other3.8%2.4%-1.4% 0.8% 1.6%
White54.1%43%-11.1% 81.4% -38.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1.8%0%-1.8% 0.1% -0.1%
Arab0.3%2.4%2.1% 0.6% 1.8%
Other6.7%9.7%3.0% 1.6% 8.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom61.1%53.7%-7.4% 83.2% -29.5%
European Union10.2%12.6%2.4% 6.1% 6.5%
Rest of Europe7.6%4.5%-3.1% 0.8% 3.7%
Africa6.7%9.5%2.8% 2.7% 6.8%
Middle East and Asia7.3%8.9%1.6% 5.6% 3.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean6.4%9.7%3.3% 1.3% 8.4%
Oceania0.6%0.8%0.2% 0.3% 0.5%
British Overseas0%0.3%0.3% 0.0% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK60.8%53.5%-7.3% 83.2% -29.7%
10+ Years7.3%22.3%15.0% 9.8% 12.5%
5-10 Years5.3%9.7%4.4% 2.9% 6.8%
2-5 Years8.8%9.4%0.6% 2.2% 7.2%
Less than 2 years17.8%5%-12.8% 1.9% 3.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71.4% 76.7% -5.3%
France1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Italy2.1% 0.6% 1.5%
Portugal3.1% 0.5% 2.6%
Spain6.5% 0.4% 6.1%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries3.4% 1.5% 1.9%
Turkey0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Other Europe1% 0.2% 0.8%
North Africa0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Central and Western Africa1.6% 0.3% 1.3%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Eastern Asia0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
South-East Asia0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
North America and the Caribbean0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Central and South America1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held3.4% 13.5% -10.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion37.3% 37.2% 0.1%
Christian26.8% 46.2% -19.4%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu2.6% 1.7% 0.9%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim24.4% 6.5% 17.9%
Other religion1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Not answered7.1% 6.0% 1.1%

Safety

Is Mare Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mare Street was 86.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.2% lower than the Haggerston average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Mare Street has the 17th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Haggerston and the 188th lowest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.0%.



🔎 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. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£66,400
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in E8 4RG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mare Street are based on 377 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 Mare Street, London, E8 4RG

Estimated Average Property Prices for E8 4RG

Average Price
£1,000,221
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,000,221
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mare Street

Average Price
£888,414
Semi-Detached
£908,493
Terraced
£936,422
Detached
£2,218,324
Flats/Maisonettes
£465,637
Other
£2,558,536

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mare Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
75A Mare Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£284,5002010-07-23 £587,083
65 Mare Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£135,0001998-09-08 £974,000
73A Mare Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£130,0001995-12-04 £1,347,021
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E8 4RG

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in E8 4RG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee151
Student (economically inactive)33
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed24
Unemployed22
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)15
Other13
Looking after home or family11
Retired6

Employment Industry

Education26
Professional, scientific and technical activities26
Human health and social work activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Other21
Information and communication16
Accommodation and food service activities15
Administrative and support service activities11
Transport and storage7
Construction5
Real estate activities4
Manufacturing4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Financial and insurance activities3

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rachel Keeling Nursery School
Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS
4out of 4 1,470 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 1,504 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG
4out of 4 1,585 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre
20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF
4out of 4 1,641 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Alice Model Nursery School
14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ
4out of 4 2,173 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
London Fields Primary School
Westgate Street , Hackney E8 3RL
4out of 4 90 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 4 502 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Mowlem Primary School
Mowlem Street , Bishops Way E2 9HE
4out of 4 557 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Sebright School
Audrey Street , Goldsmiths Row E2 8QH
4out of 4 670 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Gayhurst Community School
Gayhurst Road , Hackney E8 3EN
3out of 4 680 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park
Hyde Road , N1 5JU
- not rated 731 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School
Paragon Road , Hackney E9 6NR
3out of 4 948 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Oaklands School
Old Bethnal Green Road , Bethnal Green E2 6PR
3out of 4 999 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Bridge Academy
Laburnum Street , Hackney E2 8BA
3out of 4 1,084 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Haggerston School
Weymouth Terrace , Hackney E2 8LS
3out of 4 1,151 yd Community school No 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 2,305 yd Further education Not Applicable 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
The London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD
- not rated 3,498 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
East London Arts & Music
Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA
- not rated 4,075 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
London Academy of Excellence
Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ
- not rated 4,365 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bobby Moore Academy
1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE
- not rated 3,394 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT
4out of 4 3,435 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG
3out of 4 4,039 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Chobham
40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD
4out of 4 4,155 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
School 21
Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ
4out of 4 4,753 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

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
Gatehouse School
Sewardstone Road , Victoria Park E2 9JG
- not rated 1,110 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Darul Hadis Latifiah
1 Cornwall Avenue , E2 0HW
- not rated 1,371 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Inspired Directions School
34 , London E8 3AZ
- not rated 1,477 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stormont House School
Downs Park Road , E5 8NP
4out of 4 1,875 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Caribbean-kitchen (Hackney) Ltd67 Mare Street21 yd
St Josephs HospiceSt Josephs Hospice, Mare Street83 yd
Salvation Community Centre70 Mare Street99 yd
Treats Club LTDNetil Market,, 13-23 Westgate St103 yd
Unfabled Ltd.Netil House, Unit 21, 1 Westgate St, London103 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Diddy's Bar69 Mare Street21 yd
Viktor Wynd Limited T/A The Last Tuesday Society11 Mare Street234 yd
The VictoryThe Victory Public House, 27 Vyner Street323 yd
Helgi's177 Mare Street330 yd
The Cat & MuttonThe Cat And Mutton, 76 Broadway Market331 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Joy Po Chinese Takeaway73 Mare Street21 yd
Monty and CoC/O NTs Loft, Unit 207, Netil House, 1 Westgate St103 yd
Treats ClubUnit 10, Netil House, 1-7 Westgate Street103 yd
Diwine GrapesCar Park Side Of 13 To 23, Westgate Street127 yd
Pollo FelizNetil House, 1-7 Westgate Street128 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hek Umut Ltd61-63 Westgate Street276 yd
Lidl Food Store27-37 Well Street548 yd
Tesco452 Hackney Road585 yd
Tesco180 Well Street1,069 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fitness4Less (London Cambridge Heath)
303 - 310 303 - 310 Hare Row
health and fitness suite388 yd
Titan Fitness Centre Ltd
164-170 164-170 MARE STREET
health and fitness suite481 yd
London Fields
LONDON FIELDS PARK LONDON FIELDS PARK LONDON FIELDS WEST SIDE
tennis courts745 yd
Town Hall Hotel
TOWN HALL HOTEL TOWN HALL HOTEL PATRIOT SQUARE
swimming pool774 yd
London Fields Lido
LONDON FIELDS SWIMMING POOL LONDON FIELDS SWIMMING POOL LONDON FIELDS WEST SIDE
swimming pool781 yd
Raines Foundation Upper School
APPROACH ROAD
808 yd
Beatrice Tate School (Closed)
St. Jude's Road
846 yd
York Hall Leisure Centre
YORK HALL YORK HALL OLD FORD ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool846 yd
One Yoga Centre (Closed)
Teesdale Street
911 yd
Fit - This Gym
READING LANE
health and fitness suite956 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 38.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s60.4%

Download Speed

Median download speed71.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed61.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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