E8 1DP is an up-and-coming urban area on Horton Road, 0.3km from Hackney in Hackney. Administratively it sits within Hackney Central ward and the Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency.
Day-to-day life in E8 1DP has the character of a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. The daytime character shifts — high status management and administration, especially public sector. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. The area has a notably diverse population — 31% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Hackney. Employment levels are high (57% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 130 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £806k, down 48.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for E8 1DP are sourced from Output Area E00008770 (shared with 25 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HORTON ROAD, E8 1DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HORTON ROAD, E8 1DP.
362
36
£ 58,700 /yr
70%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E8 1DP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
E8 1DP is a mixed residential postcode — average age 36, 37% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £806k. Property prices are trending down 48.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E8 1DP. The average age is 36.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 1,337,500
10 sales · Mean £ 1,356,000
Flat
£ 450,000
21 sales · Mean £ 457,404
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E8 1DP is above average at 130 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Gayhurst Community School
Mossbourne Parkside Academy
The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School
Morningside Primary School
The Olive School Hackney
Mossbourne Community Academy
St John and St James CofE Primary School
The City Academy, Hackney
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
139 nearby- Wine Cellar0.5 km
- Altun Organic Food1.0 km
- Angels on The Park0.7 km
- Brazilian Centre0.5 km
- Broadway Confectioners1.0 km
- + 134 more
Restaurant, Cafe
236 nearby- Casablanca0.6 km
- Juicy Burger0.5 km
- The Vincent0.5 km
- Full Joy Seafood Natural Restaurant1.0 km
- Anatolia Restaurant0.4 km
- + 231 more
Takeaway Shop
44 nearby- Ming Hai Take Away0.7 km
- Noodle Xpress0.5 km
- Caloroso Pizza (Hackney)0.9 km
- Three Bowls1.0 km
- Carolina Pizza0.7 km
- + 39 more
Pub, NightClub
24 nearby- Diddy's Bar0.9 km
- Helgi's0.7 km
- General Browning Club0.4 km
- The Globe0.4 km
- Hackney Church Brewery Co0.5 km
- + 19 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- The Co-Operative Food0.6 km
- Iceland0.5 km
- Tesco Plc0.4 km
- Hek Umut Ltd0.9 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Big Belly Chef0.4 km
- Travelodge London Hackney0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hackney Central0.3 km
- Hackney Downs0.4 km
- London Fields0.4 km
Bus Stops
- Hackney Central Rail Station0.3 km
- Hackney Downs Rail Station0.4 km
- London Fields Rail Station0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: E81DP · Data under Open Government Licence