E8 1BX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Graham Road, 0.3km from Dalston in Hackney. Administratively it sits within Dalston ward and the Hackney North and Stoke Newington constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, E8 1BX is 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. By day, the area transitions to a independent professional metro services character: higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. With residents averaging 35 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 46% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 51% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Hackney.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 64 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £511k.
Census 2021 statistics for E8 1BX are sourced from Output Area E00008706 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GRAHAM ROAD, E8 1BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GRAHAM ROAD, E8 1BX.
231
35
£ 62,600 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E8 1BX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 46% social renting, E8 1BX is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 35-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E8 1BX. The average age is 34.5. 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
Flat
£ 420,000
13 sales · Mean £ 508,347
Terraced
£ 1,250,000
2 sales · Mean £ 1,250,000
Semi-Detached
£ 737,000
1 sales · Mean £ 737,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E8 1BX is moderate at 64 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
Mossbourne Parkside Academy
Gayhurst Community School
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Mossbourne Community Academy
Colvestone Primary School
The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School
Stormont House School
The Petchey Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
179 nearby- Akin Supermarket0.9 km
- Acqua 70.9 km
- Junction Supermarket0.7 km
- Nar Food Centre1.0 km
- Black Star Kitchen Ltd0.9 km
- + 174 more
Restaurant, Cafe
356 nearby- Papos Bagels LTD0.9 km
- Attawa0.8 km
- Dabbadrop0.8 km
- Donna Fugassa0.7 km
- Food All Lab Ltd (Brands: EGRO' and WOOP EVO)0.8 km
- + 351 more
Takeaway Shop
56 nearby- Leads Eatery0.9 km
- The Proof0.7 km
- Masob Limited0.7 km
- Domino's Pizza0.7 km
- Jijigo0.9 km
- + 51 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Rocksteady (Ophelia)0.8 km
- Travelodge London Hackney0.5 km
- Big Belly Chef0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
31 nearby- Visons Banqueting Suite0.8 km
- The Cock Tavern0.6 km
- Off Broadway1.0 km
- Alibi0.9 km
- Ridley Road Market Bar0.7 km
- + 26 more
Supermarkets
13 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
- Hek Umut Ltd0.9 km
- Lidl Food Store0.9 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Marks & Spencer0.9 km
- + 8 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hackney Downs0.4 km
- Hackney Central0.6 km
- London Fields0.6 km
Bus Stops
- Hackney Downs Rail Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: E81BX · Data under Open Government Licence