E8 1DG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Clifton Grove, 0.2km 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 1DG 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. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 29% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 37% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Hackney. Employment levels are high (48% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 72 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for E8 1DG are sourced from Output Area E00008705 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CLIFTON GROVE, E8 1DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CLIFTON GROVE, E8 1DG.
330
38
£ 62,600 /yr
63%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E8 1DG 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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. E8 1DG spans multiple life stages — average age 38, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E8 1DG. The average age is 38.5. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E8 1DG is moderate at 72 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
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Colvestone Primary School
Gayhurst Community School
Mossbourne Community Academy
The Petchey Academy
Shacklewell Primary School
Halley House School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
159 nearby- Prick0.7 km
- Ripley and Lambert Ltd0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Aliysa Supermarket0.6 km
- Yokees0.9 km
- + 154 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Big Belly Chef0.8 km
- Travelodge London Hackney0.7 km
- Rocksteady (Ophelia)0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
37 nearby- The Baxters Court0.8 km
- The Duke of Richmond0.4 km
- Junction House0.6 km
- The Victoria0.3 km
- Brewer's Bar Ltd0.8 km
- + 32 more
Restaurant, Cafe
335 nearby- Brilliant Corners0.7 km
- Che-Men Cafe0.7 km
- Chips n Dat0.7 km
- Dead Good Coffee0.7 km
- Lardo0.7 km
- + 330 more
Takeaway Shop
53 nearby- Faulkners0.8 km
- Golden Crown0.3 km
- Golden Food Takeaway1.0 km
- Pizza Club0.6 km
- On Friendship and Chairs0.9 km
- + 48 more
Supermarkets
11 nearby- The Co-Operative Food0.8 km
- Dalston Co-Op Food0.6 km
- Yours Locally0.9 km
- Iceland0.8 km
- Tesco Plc0.4 km
- + 6 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hackney Downs0.5 km
- Dalston Kingsland0.6 km
- Dalston Junction0.6 km
Bus Stops
- Hackney Downs Rail Station0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: E81DG · Data under Open Government Licence