The postcode E8 2LJ is located in Hackney, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. E8 2LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
E8 2LJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 2LJ as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.
The closest road name to E8 2LJ is Chester Crescent which is centered 49 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ridley Road Market and is 103 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.36 km away at Highbury & Islington Underground Station The closest railway station is Dalston Kingsland Rail Station, 434 m away.
The closest primary school to E8 2LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Princess May Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2017.
The local pub for residents of E8 2LJ is 333 Mother and is 2.55 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 1, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 101.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for E8 2LJ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to E8 2LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to E8 2LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode E8 2LJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from E8 2LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princess May Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 696 m |
| St Matthias Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 789 m |
| The Garden School | Special school | 4-16 | Outstanding (January 16, 2018) | 851 m |
| Newington Green Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 1.04 km |
| Benthal Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 27, 2016) | 1.09 km |
| Grasmere Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2016) | 1.24 km |
| Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form | Maintained school | 11-19 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 1.45 km |
| Betty Layward Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 1.45 km |
| William Patten Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 13, 2012) | 1.48 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Newington | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 1.7 km |
| Tawhid Boys School, Tawhid Educational Trust | Independent school | 10-16 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 1.78 km |
| Simon Marks Jewish Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.83 km |
| Jubilee Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 23, 2007) | 1.92 km |
| Talmud Torah Yetev Lev | Independent school | 2-12 | Inadequate (September 2, 2021) | 1.94 km |
| Grazebrook Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 23, 2012) | 1.94 km |
| Beis Malka Girls' School | Independent school | 2-16 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 1.97 km |
| TTD Gur School | Independent school | 3-7 | Inadequate (October 31, 2019) | 1.98 km |
| Talmud Torah Chaim Meirim Wiznitz School | Independent school | 4-13 | Inadequate (November 14, 2019) | 2.03 km |
| Tayyibah Girls' School | Independent school | 4-18 | Inadequate (January 31, 2019) | 2.06 km |
| Oldhill Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 2.2 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from E8 2LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CourtHouse Hotel Shoreditch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 2.48 km | |
| Raw Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 5, 2020 | 2.48 km | |
| Bike Shed Motorcycle Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2021 | 2.53 km | |
| Black Opium Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2017 | 2.53 km | |
| Homeslice Shoreditch Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 2.53 km | |
| The Clove Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2022 | 2.53 km | |
| 333 Mother | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 1, 2019 | 2.55 km | |
| Balls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 7, 2021 | 2.55 km | |
| Bean & Wheat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2019 | 2.55 km | |
| British Food & Wine Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 25, 2019 | 2.55 km | |
| Busaba Eathai Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 2.55 km | |
| Los Pollos Bravos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 1, 2022 | 2.55 km | |
| Trafik | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2019 | 2.55 km | |
| Tramontana Brindisa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2022 | 2.57 km | |
| Blues Kitchen Shoreditch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 24, 2021 | 2.59 km | |
| Common Good (UK) Trading Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2021 | 2.59 km | |
| Cotton Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement December 12, 2018 | 2.59 km | |
| Amathus Drinks plc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2018 | 2.6 km | |
| Cay Tre Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 6, 2021 | 2.6 km | |
| City Beverage Co Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 1, 2019 | 2.6 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to E8 2LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Ridley Road Market | 103 m | |
| Ridley Road Market | 121 m | |
| Cecilia Road Greenacre Court | 201 m | |
| Graham Road (E8) | 216 m | |
| Cecilia Road Greenacre Court | 217 m | |
| Highbury & Islington Underground Station | 2.36 km | |
| Highbury & Islington Underground Station | 2.44 km | |
| Highbury & Islington Underground Station | 2.44 km | |
| Dalston Kingsland Rail Station | 434 m | |
| Dalston Junction Rail Station | 501 m | |
| Dalston Junction Rail Station | 557 m | |
| Tower Pier | 4.62 km | |
| Tower Pier | 4.63 km | |
| Tower Pier | 4.67 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 42.47 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 43.7 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 43.86 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to E8 2LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Clapton Pond | 1.29 km | |
| New River | 1.91 km | |
| Hackney Cut | 2.55 km | |
| West Reservoir | 2.62 km | |
| Weavers Fields | 2.66 km | |
| East Reservoir | 2.73 km | |
| Walthamstow Marshes | 2.78 km | |
| Main Marsh | 2.81 km | |
| Wick Field | 3.02 km | |
| Warwick Reservoir West | 3.12 km | |
| Warwick Reservoir East | 3.56 km | |
| Reservoir Number 3 | 3.76 km | |
| Reservoir Number 5 | 3.83 km | |
| Reservoir Number 1 | 3.84 km | |
| Reservoir Number 2 | 4.1 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for E8 2LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.7 Mbps | 101.8 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.7 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20.7 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 86.4 | 14 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 363.3 | 36 |
Energy usage data for E8 2LJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.54891800 |
| Longitude | -0.06953800 |
| OS Easting | 533950 |
| OS Northing | 0185102 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Hackney North and Stoke Newington |
| Electoral Ward | Dalston |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000012 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33033811 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Hackney 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Hackney 020A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D3 |