Mare Street, London, E8 4RP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E8 4RP 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.9%	48.3%	-2.6%	51.0%	-2.7%
Male	49.1%	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 4RP, 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	66.3%	77.9%	11.6%	37.9%	40.0%
Married: Opposite sex	21.5%	16.5%	-5.0%	44.2%	-27.7%
Married: Same sex	2.7%	0%	-2.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.8%	3.1%	-0.7%	2.2%	0.9%
Divorced	5.4%	2.2%	-3.2%	9.1%	-6.9%
Widowed	0.4%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	59.1%	55.1%	-4.0%	48.4%	6.7%
Good health	27.5%	33.6%	6.1%	33.6%	0.0%
Fair health	8.5%	7.9%	-0.6%	12.7%	-4.8%
Bad health	3.5%	2.9%	-0.6%	4.0%	-1.1%
Very bad health	1.5%	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%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	11.9%	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 Levels	9.6%	4.7%	-4.9%	13.4%	-8.7%
Apprenticeship	1.9%	3.4%	1.5%	5.3%	-1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.7%	12.8%	2.1%	16.9%	-4.1%
Degree or Similar	52.1%	59.8%	7.7%	33.8%	26.0%
Other	7.3%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	5.3%	7.6%	2.3%	1.1%	6.5%
Chinese	0.3%	2.4%	2.1%	0.7%	1.7%
Indian	1.2%	3.4%	2.2%	3.1%	0.3%
Pakistani	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	5.3%	2.9%	-2.4%	1.6%	1.3%
Black African	8.8%	13.4%	4.6%	2.5%	10.9%
Black Caribbean	5.3%	4.2%	-1.1%	1.0%	3.2%
Other Black	3.5%	0.3%	-3.2%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	1.6%	0.7%	0.8%	0.8%
Mixed White and African	1.2%	1.8%	0.6%	0.4%	1.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.5%	5%	3.5%	0.9%	4.1%
Mixed Other	3.8%	2.4%	-1.4%	0.8%	1.6%
White	54.1%	43%	-11.1%	81.4%	-38.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	0.3%	2.4%	2.1%	0.6%	1.8%
Other	6.7%	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%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	61.1%	53.7%	-7.4%	83.2%	-29.5%
European Union	10.2%	12.6%	2.4%	6.1%	6.5%
Rest of Europe	7.6%	4.5%	-3.1%	0.8%	3.7%
Africa	6.7%	9.5%	2.8%	2.7%	6.8%
Middle East and Asia	7.3%	8.9%	1.6%	5.6%	3.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	6.4%	9.7%	3.3%	1.3%	8.4%
Oceania	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	0.3%	0.5%
British Overseas	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	60.8%	53.5%	-7.3%	83.2%	-29.7%
10+ Years	7.3%	22.3%	15.0%	9.8%	12.5%
5-10 Years	5.3%	9.7%	4.4%	2.9%	6.8%
2-5 Years	8.8%	9.4%	0.6%	2.2%	7.2%
Less than 2 years	17.8%	5%	-12.8%	1.9%	3.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.4%	76.7%	-5.3%
France	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Italy	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Portugal	3.1%	0.5%	2.6%
Spain	6.5%	0.4%	6.1%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	3.4%	1.5%	1.9%
Turkey	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Other Europe	1%	0.2%	0.8%
North Africa	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Central and South America	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	3.4%	13.5%	-10.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37.3%	37.2%	0.1%
Christian	26.8%	46.2%	-19.4%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	2.6%	1.7%	0.9%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	24.4%	6.5%	17.9%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	7.1%	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 4RP, 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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 6/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 Mare Street are based on 381 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 4RP

Estimated Average Property Prices for E8 4RP

Average Price
£335,709

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£525,725

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£304,039

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mare Street

Average Price
£970,419

Semi-Detached
£982,130

Terraced
£1,017,176

Detached
£2,346,392

Flats/Maisonettes
£498,812

Other
£2,837,561

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mare Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Basement Floor 17 - 19 Mare Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£140,000	2021-07-06	£143,462
Basement Floor 17 - 19 Mare Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£125,000	2015-11-25	£145,179
Basement Floor 17 - 19 Mare Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£76,000	2015-08-03	£87,582
Flat A-G 21 Mare Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£249,000	2011-07-20	£553,450
17E Mare Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£250,000	2010-04-09	£500,967

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E8 4RP

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in E8 4RP 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 Employee	151
Student (economically inactive)	33
Part-Time Employee	31
Self-Employed	24
Unemployed	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	15
Other	13
Looking after home or family	11
Retired	6

Employment Industry

Education	26
Professional, scientific and technical activities	26
Human health and social work activities	22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Other	21
Information and communication	16
Accommodation and food service activities	15
Administrative and support service activities	11
Transport and storage	7
Construction	5
Real estate activities	4
Manufacturing	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Financial and insurance activities	3

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	1,312 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG	4out of 4	1,425 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	1,617 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre Cassland Road , Hackney E9 5BY	4out of 4	1,642 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ	4out of 4	1,980 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	240 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mowlem Primary School Mowlem Street , Bishops Way E2 9HE	4out of 4	422 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	543 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sebright School Audrey Street , Goldsmiths Row E2 8QH	4out of 4	545 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Elizabeth Catholic Primary School Bonner Road , Bethnal Green E2 9JY	3out of 4	680 yd	Voluntary aided 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	593 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Oaklands School Old Bethnal Green Road , Bethnal Green E2 6PR	3out of 4	775 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Haggerston School Weymouth Terrace , Hackney E2 8LS	3out of 4	1,036 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Bridge Academy Laburnum Street , Hackney E2 8BA	3out of 4	1,045 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School Paragon Road , Hackney E9 6NR	3out of 4	1,166 yd	Voluntary aided 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	2,141 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP	- not rated	2,906 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD	- not rated	3,609 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA	- not rated	4,014 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ	- not rated	4,403 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
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	4out of 4	3,306 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	- not rated	3,413 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	3out of 4	4,094 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	4out of 4	4,255 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	4out of 4	4,785 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	701 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Gatehouse School Sewardstone Road , Victoria Park E2 9JG	- not rated	1,020 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Darul Hadis Latifiah 1 Cornwall Avenue , E2 0HW	- not rated	1,164 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Inspired Directions School 34 , London E8 3AZ	- not rated	1,634 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London East Alternative Provision 21 Tollet Street , Stepney E1 4EE	3out of 4	1,717 yd	Pupil referral unit	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	Distance
Papillon Pizza	5 Mare Street	31 yd
unclogthenoggin	3 mare street	46 yd
Naturel Health store	35 mare street	65 yd
Ombra	1-5 Vyner Street	97 yd
The Canteen Ltd	Arriva Buses, Ashgrove Depot Hackney	140 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Viktor Wynd Limited T/A The Last Tuesday Society	11 Mare Street	8 yd
The Hare	Hare Tavern Public House, 505 Cambridge Heath Road	180 yd
The Victory	The Victory Public House, 27 Vyner Street	207 yd
Diddy's Bar	69 Mare Street	247 yd
The Queen Adelaide	483 Hackney Road	309 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Istanbul Kebab	240 Cambridge Heath Road	161 yd
Casa Cannoli	1st Floor, 45 Vyner Street	178 yd
Hamlet Pizza, Swift Pizza, Tower Hamlets Pizza	479 Cambridge Heath Road	186 yd
Perfect Fried Chicken	491 Cambridge Heath Road	186 yd
Silver Star	489 Cambridge Heath Road	186 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	452 Hackney Road	362 yd
Hek Umut Ltd	61-63 Westgate Street	394 yd
Lidl Food Store	27-37 Well Street	761 yd
Tesco	Tesco Metro, 361-363 Bethnal Green Road	954 yd
Iceland	444-446 Bethnal Green Road	954 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Fitness4Less (London Cambridge Heath) 303 - 310 303 - 310 Hare Row	health and fitness suite	163 yd
Town Hall Hotel TOWN HALL HOTEL TOWN HALL HOTEL PATRIOT SQUARE	swimming pool	559 yd
Beatrice Tate School (Closed) St. Jude's Road		621 yd
York Hall Leisure Centre YORK HALL YORK HALL OLD FORD ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	630 yd
Raines Foundation Upper School APPROACH ROAD		665 yd
One Yoga Centre (Closed) Teesdale Street		697 yd
Titan Fitness Centre Ltd 164-170 164-170 MARE STREET	health and fitness suite	703 yd
Oaklands School OAKLANDS SCHOOL HOUSE OAKLANDS SCHOOL HOUSE OLD BETHNAL GREEN ROAD		763 yd
Gatehouse School SEWARDSTONE ROAD		885 yd
Bodylines BETHNAL GREEN ROAD	health and fitness suite	900 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	11.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	11.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	11.1%

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	16.7%

Download Speed

Median download speed	60.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	54.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	76.48 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	76.48 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of E8 4RP