Postcode E8 2AR (Hackney)

Map showing E8 2AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode E8 2AR is located in Hackney, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. E8 2AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

E8 2AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 E8 2AR as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to E8 2AR is Rusbridge Close which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Downs Park Road and is 23 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.69 km away at Highbury & Islington Underground Station The closest railway station is Hackney Downs Rail Station, 469 m away.

The closest primary school to E8 2AR (for ages 11 and under) is Benthal Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 27, 2016.

The local pub for residents of E8 2AR is 333 Mother and is 2.97 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for E8 2AR 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 E8 2AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to E8 2AR, and the approximate distance away.

Rusbridge Close 52 m
Amhurst Road 60 m
Blundell Close 93 m
Downs Park Road 129 m
Langford Close 129 m
Charterhouse Road 137 m
Ferncliff Road 153 m
Halley Mews 181 m
Anton Street 213 m
Andre Street 258 m
Cecilia Road 267 m
Abersham Road 304 m
Montague Road 330 m
Sandringham Road 356 m
Wayland Avenue 363 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode E8 2AR

Introduction January 1980
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 E8 2AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Benthal Primary School Good
(September 27, 2016)
686 m
Princess May Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
815 m
The Garden School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
911 m
St Matthias Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
945 m
Newington Green Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.24 km
William Patten Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2012)
1.25 km
Grasmere Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
1.32 km
Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.46 km
Betty Layward Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.46 km
Tawhid Boys School, Tawhid Educational Trust Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.46 km
Simon Marks Jewish Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.5 km
Talmud Torah Yetev Lev Inadequate
(September 2, 2021)
1.55 km
Jubilee Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2007)
1.55 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Newington Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.58 km
Beis Malka Girls' School Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.64 km
Tayyibah Girls' School Inadequate
(January 31, 2019)
1.66 km
TTD Gur School Inadequate
(October 31, 2019)
1.67 km
Talmud Torah Chaim Meirim Wiznitz School Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
1.7 km
Grazebrook Primary School Outstanding
(February 23, 2012)
1.8 km
Oldhill Community School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.83 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from E8 2AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CourtHouse Hotel Shoreditch Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
2.9 km
Raw Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2020
2.9 km
Bike Shed Motorcycle Club Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
2.95 km
Black Opium Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2017
2.95 km
Homeslice Shoreditch Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
2.95 km
The Clove Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2022
2.95 km
333 Mother Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2019
2.97 km
Balls Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 7, 2021
2.97 km
Bean & Wheat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
2.97 km
British Food & Wine Store Retailers - other 4
Good
April 25, 2019
2.97 km
Busaba Eathai Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
2.97 km
Los Pollos Bravos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 1, 2022
2.97 km
Trafik Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
2.97 km
Tramontana Brindisa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
2.99 km
Blues Kitchen Shoreditch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 24, 2021
3.01 km
Common Good (UK) Trading Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
3.01 km
Cotton Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
December 12, 2018
3.01 km
Amathus Drinks plc Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
3.03 km
Cay Tre Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 6, 2021
3.03 km
City Beverage Co Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 1, 2019
3.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to E8 2AR - Data from Apr 2022

Downs Park Road Bus Stop/Station 23 m
Downs Park Road Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Sandringham Road Amhurst Road Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Shacklewell Lane Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Sandringham Road Amhurst Road Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Highbury & Islington Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.69 km
Highbury & Islington Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.77 km
Highbury & Islington Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.78 km
Hackney Downs Rail Station Rail 469 m
Hackney Downs Rail Station Rail 608 m
Rectory Road Rail Station Rail 742 m
Tower Pier Ferry 5.02 km
Tower Pier Ferry 5.03 km
Tower Pier Ferry 5.07 km
London Luton Airport Air 42.29 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.84 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 44.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to E8 2AR - Data from Dec 2021

Clapton Pond Inland Water 867 m
New River Inland Water 1.91 km
Hackney Cut Inland Water 2.27 km
Walthamstow Marshes Wetland 2.34 km
Main Marsh Wetland 2.47 km
West Reservoir Inland Water 2.5 km
East Reservoir Inland Water 2.54 km
Warwick Reservoir West Inland Water 2.71 km
Wick Field Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.99 km
Warwick Reservoir East Inland Water 3.15 km
Reservoir Number 3 Inland Water 3.34 km
Reservoir Number 5 Inland Water 3.4 km
Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 3.42 km
Reservoir Number 2 Inland Water 3.68 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for E8 2AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 99.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.8 11.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

59 meters consuming 513,113 kWh - mean 8,697 kWh : median 7,986 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for E8 2AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.55213700
Longitude -0.06573800
OS Easting 534204
OS Northing 0185467
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5801
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Electoral Ward Shacklewell
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: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Striving service workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hackney BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033791
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hackney 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hackney 016B
Output Area / Small Area 3B1