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E5 8LY

POSTCODE

E5 8LY is a postcode in Hackney Central.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.5510, -0.0584
OS grid TQ347853 (534,713, 185,350)
IMD England
2/10
#5085
Crime · Jun '26
Around average · 7.5 per 1k
MoM +49% vs May '26
Plus Code
9C3XHW2R+9J
Among the most deprived
IMD England
Around average · 7.5 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£415,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
London
Region
Live
Status
Among the most deprived
IMD England
Around average · 7.5 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£415,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
London
Region
Live
Status

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Last published allocation

Straight-line distance from this address. This does not guarantee you will get a place.

  • Clapton Girls' Academy

    Last published allocation was 1,424 m. This address is 611 m (straight line).

    Last year an application from this address would have been prioritised at the last published allocation.

  • The City Academy, Hackney

    Last published allocation was 1,814 m. This address is 725 m (straight line).

    Last year an application from this address would have been prioritised at the last published allocation.

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Coordinates & Location for E5 8LY

England
Country
Hackney
Local Authority
Hackney Central
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
E5 8LY
Coordinates
51.5510, -0.0584
Grid reference
TQ347853
Easting
534,713
Northing
185,350
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XHW2R+9J
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Hackney
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Hackney
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
5085
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 5085 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · E5 8LY
HM Land Registry · Hackney
Average price
£415,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £415,000
View district E5
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
May '24 – Feb '25Feb '25: 1 sales · avg £405,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£425k£415k£405k
May '24Feb '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near E5 8LY

England & Wales
Crime trends · near E5 8LY

Counts are for Hackney Central electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
38
YoY +65%
433322
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
23
YoY -8%
513416
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
12
YoY stable
21123
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
7
YoY —
17114
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
1260
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

1 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

107
incidents · Jun '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,584
African28.9%
White Brit.14.1%
Caribbean8.6%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group8.0%
Other White8.0%
+ 9 other groups · 32.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,585
Christian44.7%
No religion22.0%
Muslim20.4%
Not answered5.5%
Buddhist2.7%
+ 2 other religions · 4.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,584
35–4920.1%
50–6420.0%
25–3415.7%
10–1511.0%
5–98.6%
+ 5 other age groups · 24.7%

Households

Total households: 606
Other20.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children17.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.8%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent10.9%
Any member 66+8.2%
+ 8 other households · 28.4%

Administrative Information

Hackney
Local Authority
Council Area
Hackney South and Shoreditch E14001260
Constituency
E14001260
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Hackney Central
Constituency code
E14001260
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Hackney, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Hackney

Health & NHS

London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
North East London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
City and Hackney Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East London ICB - A3A8R
Cancer Alliance
North East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Hackney 016C E01001757
E01001757
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Hackney 016 E02000360
E02000360
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Hackney 016C E01001757
E01001757
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Hackney 016 E02000360
E02000360
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

5:39 AM6:09 PM
5:39 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:39 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode E5 8LY introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 5085
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01001757 and MSOA E02000360 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode E5 8LY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

Schools near E5 8LY

Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.

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