Neighbourhood comparison
Hackney E8 vs Hackney EC2
Hackney, London · Hackney, London
Hackney E8 · 9Hackney E8 leads on 9 of 24 metrics · 9 tiesHackney EC2 · 6
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
14
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -1 pts
13
12
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -11 pts
1
99
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -2 pts
97
96
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -10 pts
86
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£2,692/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ -£9/mo
£2,683/mo
£2,874/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£1/mo
£2,873/mo
£1,932/yr
Council tax
Δ -£15/yr
£1,917/yr
7.6 yrs
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Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.5 yrs
8.1 yrs
Earning power
£40,237/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£40,237/yr
104%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
104%
0.65
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.65
Safety detail
266.2
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +431.8
698.0
Schools detail
43%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -6 pp
37%
Connectivity
148 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +256 m
404 m
2 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +3 min
5 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
6,198
Population
6,977
17,382 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
11,558 / km²
69%
% with a degree
Δ +3 pp
72%
62%
% working from home
Δ +3 pp
66%
✓ leads
47
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +119
166
✓ leads
28
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +36
64
✓ leads
22
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +23
45
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5
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
4
6
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +10
16
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4
Parks within 500 m
Δ +8
12
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