Use this guide to understand E8 2LY in Hackney. Start with the interactive location and approximate postcode outline, then browse the available facts and local-area indicators. Labels show which figures relate to the exact postcode and which cover a larger geography. Census 2021 records 129 residents and 62 households at the exact postcode.
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| Postcode | E8 2LY |
| Postcode without spaces | E82LY |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | May 2003 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 51.5469200 |
| Longitude | -0.0724090 |
| British National Grid | 533,755 E, 184,875 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | London |
| Local authority | Hackney |
| Output Area (2021) | E00176221 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01033700 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02007108 |
| Electoral ward | E05009370 |
| Westminster constituency | E14001260 |
The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.
These Census figures are matched directly to the full postcode, rather than inferred from a wider neighbourhood.
| Residents | 129 |
| Households | 62 |
| Female residents | 56 |
| Male residents | 73 |
| Residents per household | 2.1 |
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Deprivation is published for the postcode's containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, a neighbourhood geography covering more than one postcode.
Open schools and active GP practices in the E8 postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
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86A DALSTON LANE, LONDON, E8 3AH
Voluntary aided school
Beechwood Road, London, E8 3DY
Ages 3–11 · 240 pupils of 240 capacity
54.9% eligible for free school meals
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1B MADINAH ROAD, LONDON, E8 1PG
B
THE MEDICAL CENTRE, 1A MADINAH ROAD, HACKNEY, LONDON, E8 1PG
Free schools
52-58 Arcola Street, Hackney, London, E8 2DJ
Ages 4–11 · 166 pupils of 210 capacity
43.6% eligible for free school meals
Academy sponsor led
Shacklewell Lane, Hackney, London, E8 2EY
Ages 11–18 · 983 pupils of 1,080 capacity
64.7% eligible for free school meals
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24 HOLLY STREET, HACKNEY, LONDON, E8 3XP
B
136 RICHMOND ROAD, LONDON, E8 3HN
Academy converter
Sigdon Road, Hackney, London, E8 1AS
Ages 3–11 · 327 pupils of 450 capacity
59.5% eligible for free school meals
Community school
Shacklewell Row, Hackney, London, E8 2EA
Ages 2–11 · 461 pupils of 482 capacity
35.2% eligible for free school meals
Community school
Gayhurst Road, Hackney, London, E8 3EN
Ages 3–11 · 524 pupils of 570 capacity
22.1% eligible for free school meals
Community school
Queensbridge Road, Haggerston, Hackney, London, E8 4ET
Ages 4–11 · 398 pupils of 420 capacity
45.7% eligible for free school meals
Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 17 December 2025
85590 - Other education n.e.c.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 30 October 2025
90030 - Artistic creation
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 6 September 2023
70210 - Public relations and communications activities
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 26 June 2023
46160 - Agents involved in the sale of textiles, clothing, fur, footwear and leather goods
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 22 September 2022
68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 31 May 2022
10832 - Production of coffee and coffee substitutes
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 22 November 2021
46160 - Agents involved in the sale of textiles, clothing, fur, footwear and leather goods
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 19 February 2021
70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Incorporated 22 April 1997
94990 - Activities of other membership organizations n.e.c.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 5 January 2023
59112 - Video production activities
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 24 July 2012
46410 - Wholesale of textiles
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Hackney 030B includes E8 2LY and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
E8 2LY is in Hackney, England.
The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 129 residents at E8 2LY. This is an exact postcode count.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
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