Postcode E2 8RS (Hackney)

Map showing E2 8RS and nearby postcodes

The postcode E2 8RS is located in Hackney, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. E2 8RS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

E2 8RS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of E2 8RS as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to E2 8RS is Gloucester Square which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Haggerston Park and is 62 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.27 km away at Bethnal Green Underground Station The closest railway station is Haggerston Rail Station, 569 m away.

The closest primary school to E2 8RS (for ages 11 and under) is The Lyceum. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Central Foundation Boys' School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 4, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of E2 8RS is 333 Mother and is 1.25 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for E2 8RS is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and City and Hackney Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to E2 8RS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to E2 8RS, and the approximate distance away.

Gloucester Square 50 m
Cester Street 60 m
Whiston Road 113 m
Samuel Close 135 m
Aitken Close 150 m
Sportsman Place 156 m
Denne Terrace 174 m
Lelitia Close 174 m
Pownall Road 182 m
Nicholl Street 186 m
Osborn Close 200 m
Regent's Row 205 m
Harriet Close 209 m
Anna Close 210 m
Byron Close 228 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode E2 8RS

Introduction February 1990
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from E2 8RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.52 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.66 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.66 km
The Lyceum 1.83 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.9 km
Princess May Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
2 km
St Matthias Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.02 km
Newington Green Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.09 km
The Garden School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
2.17 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
2.28 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.33 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
2.34 km
Grasmere Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
2.45 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
2.51 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
2.51 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.52 km
Benthal Primary School Good
(September 27, 2016)
2.54 km
City of London School for Girls 2.56 km
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
2.56 km
Charterhouse Square School 2.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from E2 8RS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CourtHouse Hotel Shoreditch Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
1.15 km
Raw Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2020
1.15 km
Bike Shed Motorcycle Club Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
1.21 km
Black Opium Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2017
1.21 km
Homeslice Shoreditch Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
1.21 km
The Clove Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2022
1.21 km
333 Mother Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2019
1.25 km
Balls Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 7, 2021
1.25 km
Bean & Wheat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
1.25 km
British Food & Wine Store Retailers - other 4
Good
April 25, 2019
1.25 km
Busaba Eathai Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
1.25 km
Los Pollos Bravos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 1, 2022
1.25 km
Trafik Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
1.25 km
Tramontana Brindisa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
1.26 km
Blues Kitchen Shoreditch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 24, 2021
1.27 km
Common Good (UK) Trading Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
1.27 km
Cotton Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
December 12, 2018
1.27 km
Cargo Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
July 19, 2021
1.28 km
Franco'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2019
1.28 km
Miami Mix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to E2 8RS - Data from Apr 2022

Haggerston Park Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Haggerston Park Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Pownall Road Regents Court Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Regents Court Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Nicholl Street Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Bethnal Green Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.27 km
Bethnal Green Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.29 km
Bethnal Green Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.31 km
Haggerston Rail Station Rail 569 m
Hoxton Rail Station Rail 696 m
Hoxton Rail Station Rail 706 m
Tower Pier Ferry 3.17 km
Tower Pier Ferry 3.18 km
Tower Pier Ferry 3.22 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.25 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.41 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to E2 8RS - Data from Dec 2021

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 1.21 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 2.47 km
Hackney Cut Inland Water 3.07 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.14 km
New River Inland Water 3.15 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.15 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.21 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.23 km
Wick Field Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Main Marsh Wetland 3.51 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 3.59 km
Redriff Wetland 3.61 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.81 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.95 km
West Reservoir Inland Water 3.96 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for E2 8RS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.4 Mbps 54.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 15.9 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 61.7 15.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 208,609 kWh - mean 9,070 kWh : median 8,508 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 159,374 kWh - mean 4,087 kWh : median 3,313 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for E2 8RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.53558700
Longitude -0.06880500
OS Easting 534040
OS Northing 0183621
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8923
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hackney South and Shoreditch
Electoral Ward Haggerston
Local Authority District Hackney
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London East

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000012
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
City and Hackney Teaching
Cancer Alliance North East London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
East London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North East London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Old EU tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hackney BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033836
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hackney 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hackney 024B
Output Area / Small Area 3D3