Postcode Analysis Hackney, London

GRAHAM ROAD, E8 1BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GRAHAM ROAD, E8 1BS.

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Population

339

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 58,700 /yr

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Employed

64%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: E8 1BS 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.

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1/10
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1/10
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10/10
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9/10
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9/10
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10/10
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5/10
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2/10
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2/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates E8 1BS — age 37, 36% ownership, 34% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £508k. Property prices are trending down 53.4% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

E8 1BS is an up-and-coming urban area on Graham Road, 0.4km from Hackney in Hackney. Administratively it sits within Hackney Central ward and the Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency.

Day-to-day life in E8 1BS 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 — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. The area has a notably diverse population — 39% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Hackney.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 131 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £508k, down 53.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for E8 1BS are sourced from Output Area E00008762 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E8 1BS. The average age is 36.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British61.0%
Asian / British Asian6.5%
Black / African / Caribbean13.5%
Other / Mixed19.1%

Economic Activity

64%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 445,000

11 sales · Mean £ 410,950

Terraced

£ 955,000

1 sales · Mean £ 955,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around E8 1BS is above average at 131 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.

Violence and sexual offences366
Anti-social behaviour278
Shoplifting174
Theft from the person167
Other theft114

school Local Schools

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Mossbourne Parkside Academy

Good398 pupils0.3 km
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Gayhurst Community School

Good559 pupils0.4 km
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The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School

Good900 pupils0.6 km
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Mossbourne Community Academy

Outstanding1445 pupils0.6 km
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The Olive School Hackney

Outstanding625 pupils0.7 km
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Morningside Primary School

Outstanding475 pupils0.7 km
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Stormont House School

Outstanding137 pupils0.7 km
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St John and St James CofE Primary School

Outstanding224 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

235 nearby
  • Full Joy Seafood Natural Restaurant0.9 km
  • Aelita Books1.0 km
  • Biddle Bros Bar1.0 km
  • Da Felice1.0 km
  • 119 Lower Clapton0.9 km
  • + 230 more
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Takeaway Shop

47 nearby
  • Caloroso Pizza (Hackney)0.9 km
  • Leads Eatery1.0 km
  • Three Bowls0.9 km
  • Salad Etc1.0 km
  • Backyard Grill1.0 km
  • + 42 more
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Retailers - Other

150 nearby
  • Black Star Kitchen Ltd0.8 km
  • City News0.8 km
  • Jus chicken1.0 km
  • Malinka Polski Sklep1.0 km
  • Wahdee1.0 km
  • + 145 more
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Pub, NightClub

23 nearby
  • Biddle Brothers1.0 km
  • Bizim Mekan Social Club1.0 km
  • Ridley Road Market Bar0.9 km
  • The Pembury Tavern0.4 km
  • The Pembury Tavern0.4 km
  • + 18 more
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Supermarkets

10 nearby
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Hek Umut Ltd1.0 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • + 5 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Big Belly Chef0.5 km
  • Travelodge London Hackney0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hackney Downs0.3 km
  • Hackney Central0.4 km
  • London Fields0.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Hackney Downs Rail Station0.3 km
  • Hackney Central Rail Station0.4 km