Postcode E8 4RU (Hackney)

Map showing E8 4RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode E8 4RU is located in Hackney, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2001 and is an active postcode. E8 4RU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

E8 4RU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 4RU as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to E8 4RU is Westgate Street which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King Edward's Road and is 43 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.1 km away at Bethnal Green Underground Station The closest railway station is London Fields Rail Station, 379 m away.

The closest primary school to E8 4RU (for ages 11 and under) is Princess May Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2017. 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 E8 4RU is Cargo and is 1.99 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on July 19, 2021.

Policing for E8 4RU 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 4RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to E8 4RU, and the approximate distance away.

Westgate Street 66 m
Bocking Street 72 m
Beck Road 108 m
Triangle Road 116 m
Warburton Road 133 m
Bush Road 136 m
Warburton Street 151 m
Exmouth Place 164 m
Earlston Grove 164 m
Helmsley Street 184 m
Warneford Street 189 m
Fremont Street 194 m
Tudor Road 206 m
Ash Grove 210 m
Booth Close 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode E8 4RU

Introduction December 2001
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from E8 4RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Princess May Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.19 km
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
2.22 km
St Matthias Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.25 km
The Garden School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
2.35 km
Benthal Primary School Good
(September 27, 2016)
2.36 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 2.42 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
2.42 km
Newington Green Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.42 km
The Lyceum 2.54 km
Mossbourne Riverside Academy Outstanding
(April 26, 2018)
2.56 km
Halley Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.66 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.71 km
Grasmere Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
2.71 km
Cayley Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.73 km
Betty Layward Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.94 km
Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.94 km
William Patten Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2012)
2.95 km
Bobby Moore Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.01 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
3.01 km
Stephen Hawking School Outstanding
(October 2, 2019)
3.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from E8 4RU - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to E8 4RU - Data from Apr 2022

King Edward's Road Bus Stop/Station 43 m
King Edward's Road Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Well Street Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Sheep Lane Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Broadway Market Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Bethnal Green Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.1 km
Bethnal Green Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.15 km
Bethnal Green Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.16 km
London Fields Rail Station Rail 379 m
London Fields Rail Station Rail 381 m
Cambridge Heath (London) Rail Station Rail 585 m
Tower Pier Ferry 3.65 km
Tower Pier Ferry 3.66 km
Tower Bridge Quay Ferry 3.67 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.63 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.78 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to E8 4RU - Data from Dec 2021

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 1.44 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 2.05 km
Hackney Cut Inland Water 2.31 km
Wick Field Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Main Marsh Wetland 2.78 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.28 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 3.33 km
New River Inland Water 3.41 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.49 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.52 km
Redriff Wetland 3.53 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.57 km
Prescott Channel Inland Water 3.58 km
Walthamstow Marshes Wetland 3.66 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.79 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.53764500
Longitude -0.05728300
OS Easting 534833
OS Northing 0183871
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9828
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hackney South and Shoreditch
Electoral Ward London Fields
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: EU white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hackney BUASD
Workplace Zone E33029778
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hackney 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hackney 023F
Output Area / Small Area 2D3