Demographics report

Demographics near E8 1DG

Census profile

Demographics around E8 1DG

Census 2021 · Hackney 020

Population9,219usual residents in matched Census geography

Density13,871people per sq km

Median age34matched Census area

Households—Census household count

Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.

MeasurePostcode areaAverage for LondonAverage for England

Main ethnic groupWhite

Postcode area65%Average for London55%Average for England82.2%

Significant presencewhite other, black african, black caribbean

Postcode area28.9%Average for London26.1%Average for England

Main religionNo religion

Postcode area45.3%Average for London27.7%Average for England

Population densityPeople per sq km

Postcode area13,871Average for London8,644Average for England3,535

Main age bandAged 18 to 64

Postcode area72.1%Average for London66.3%Average for England60.4%

Main tenureSocial rented

Postcode area38.6%Average for London22.2%Average for England17%

Main country of birthuk

Postcode area76.9%Average for London71.8%Average for England

Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Hackney 020B

4/ 10

Bottom 40% in England

This small area sits on the more pressured side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

Living environmentDecile 1

Major pressure

CrimeDecile 3

Elevated pressure

HealthDecile 4

Elevated pressure

IncomeDecile 4

Elevated pressure

JobsDecile 4

Elevated pressure

Housing & servicesDecile 5

Mixed

People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021

Population9,219matched statistical neighbourhood

Median age34Census area median

Owned31.4%household tenure

Private rent27.4%household tenure

Ethnic composition

White65%

Asian6.5%

Black16.2%

Mixed7.2%

Other5.1%

Detailed mix

white british46.4%

white other15.3%

black african6.9%

black caribbean6.7%

other any4.6%

white irish3%

black other2.6%

asian bangladeshi2.5%

Born: uk76.9%

Born: no passport4.1%

Born: other eu2.7%

Born: italy2.1%

Born: ireland1.8%

Religion

Religion profile around E8 1DG

Census 2021 · Hackney 020

Largest groupNo religion45.3% of usual residents in the matched Census area

No religion45.3%

Christian32.1%

Muslim10.5%

Religion not stated7.2%

Other religion1.7%

Jewish1.2%

Sikh0.7%

Buddhist0.7%

Hindu0.6%

Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 39% nationally · 8 matched domains

Safety

38/100

Income

33/100

Employment

66/100

Education

79/100

Health

33/100

Housing access

44/100

Property

43/100

Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.

Decile 4/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
27% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.

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