- Is E2 8FZ a good place to live?
- E2 8FZ in Hackney has a PostcodeCheck score of 62/100 (Grade C). This is an average area with some strengths and areas for improvement.
- Is E2 8FZ safe? What is the crime rate?
- E2 8FZ has a crime safety score of 10/100. There were 2034 recorded crimes in the most recent month. Crime rates are above average in this area. Crime has been trending down (-12.0% over the past year).
- Are there good schools near E2 8FZ?
- There are 15 schools near E2 8FZ. 11 (73%) are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. School quality is above average in this area.
- What are property prices like in E2 8FZ?
- The average property price in E2 8FZ is £464,307 (median £465,500). Prices have increased by 7.0% over the past year.
- What are the transport links like in E2 8FZ?
- E2 8FZ has a transport connectivity score of 96/100. The area has excellent public transport links.
- How much are the monthly bills in E2 8FZ?
- Estimated monthly household bills in E2 8FZ are around £433/month, including council tax (£172/mo), energy (£135/mo), water (£39/mo), broadband (£32/mo), and home insurance (£55/mo). These are estimates for a typical 2-3 bed household.
- Is E2 8FZ at risk of flooding?
- E2 8FZ has a medium flood risk rating. The area falls within Flood Zone 2. It is worth checking with the Environment Agency for the latest flood alerts and considering flood insurance if you are buying or renting in this area.
- Is E2 8FZ a noisy area?
- E2 8FZ has a moderate noise level with a score of 45/100. Contributing factors include 2 major roads within 500m, 1 railway within 500m, 3 pubs within 300m. If you are sensitive to noise, it may be worth visiting the area at different times of day before committing.
- Are house prices rising or falling in E2 8FZ?
- House prices in E2 8FZ are rising. The changes are +7.0% over the past year; -17.0% over three years; +24.0% over five years. This is strong growth, suggesting high demand in the area.
- Is E2 8FZ good for working from home?
- The average broadband download speed in E2 8FZ is 150 Mbps. Full fibre is available. Mobile signal scores 60/100 across the main operators. Remote working is feasible here, though speeds could be better.
- What is the deprivation level in E2 8FZ?
- E2 8FZ is in IMD decile 3 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived areas in England. A higher decile means less deprivation. The strongest domain is Barriers to Housing and Services (decile 6), while the weakest is Health (decile 2).
- Is E2 8FZ getting better or worse?
- Based on recent data, E2 8FZ appears to be declining, with a trend score of -35/100. Key factors: Crime down 12% over 12 months; Property prices up 7% in the last year; Property prices down 17% over 3 years; Higher deprivation area (decile 3/10). This indicates some negative trends worth monitoring.