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Location in Greater LondonHaggerston sits where the marker shows within the county.

54,113
Population
19,255
Households
3 / 10
Deprivation decile
More deprived
12
Schools nearby
£67,794
Avg. household income
3,373
Businesses
19,516
People per km²
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About Haggerston

Haggerston is a neighbourhood located in the London Borough of Hackney, within Greater London. It is situated in the E2 postcode area and is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to access central London and surrounding areas. The area features a mix of residential properties, parks, and local amenities, providing a balanced environment for both residents and visitors.

One notable feature of Haggerston is the presence of Haggerston Park, which offers green space for leisure activities and relaxation. The neighbourhood also has a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants that cater to diverse tastes. Additionally, Haggerston is close to the Regent's Canal, which provides opportunities for walking and cycling along the waterway. Overall, Haggerston presents a blend of urban living with access to outdoor spaces.

School Ratings in Haggerston

There are 997 schools in and around Haggerston. Sebright School and Columbia Market Nursery School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Haggerston

The average property price is £683K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £530K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Haggerston

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Haggerston, with 995 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Haggerston

Haggerston falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are below the national average, with a higher proportion of residents on low earnings.

Healthcare in Haggerston

There are 243 GP surgeries within three miles of Haggerston, the nearest being Ch Icp Comm Gynae (126 yards away).

Local Data for Haggerston

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Property Prices 3,554 sales

Average Price £683K
£950 , £82.13M
Detached £1.58M 3
Semi £890K 6
Terraced £954K 351
Flat £530K 2,896

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

443 Primary
111 Secondary
443 Other
Outstanding 3
Good 12
Requires improvement 2

Ofsted ratings for schools in the E2 postcode area.

The Bridge Academy Secondary Good 0.2 miles Hoxton Garden Primary Primary Good 0.2 miles Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre Good 0.2 miles Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre Nursery Outstanding 0.2 miles Haggerston School Secondary 0.3 miles Waterside Academy Secondary Good 0.3 miles City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park Secondary 0.3 miles Hackney New Primary School Primary Outstanding 0.3 miles Sebright Children's Centre Good 0.4 miles Queensbridge Primary School Primary Outstanding 0.4 miles Rosemary Works School Not applicable Good 0.4 miles Little Oaks Sure Start Children's Centre 0.4 miles

Household Income in Haggerston ONS 2023

The average total household income in Haggerston is approximately £67,794 a year before tax, 23% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,725. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Haggerston £67,794
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £48,725.

Businesses in Haggerston ONS 2025

There are approximately 3,373 active businesses based in Haggerston, around 62 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 51 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

3,373 Total businesses
62 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Haggerston IMD 2025

Haggerston falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
2/10
Employment
4/10
Education
6/10
Health
3/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
2/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 76%
Older 65+ 7%
9,333 Children (0-15) 17%
41,378 Working Age 76%
3,394 Older (65+) 6%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 70.3% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 68.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Haggerston 5,389 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Haggerston sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 1,144
Anti-Social Behaviour 995
Theft from Person 571
Shoplifting 557
Other Theft 500
Public Order 327
Drugs 273
Burglary 224
Vehicle Crime 209
Criminal Damage & Arson 197
Robbery 161
Bicycle Theft 137
Other Crime 58
Weapons 36
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Hoxton Train Station 0.2 miles
Haggerston Train Station 0.3 miles
Cambridge Heath Train Station 0.8 miles
Dalston Junction Train Station 0.8 miles
Dalston Kingsland Train Station 0.9 miles
London Fields Train Station 0.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Hoxton 0 yards Kingsland 0.6 miles De Beauvoir Town 0.6 miles Canonbury 0.9 miles Dalston 0.9 miles Hackney 0.9 miles Shoreditch 0.9 miles St Luke's 0.9 miles Bethnal Green 0.9 miles Pentonville 1.2 miles Shacklewell 1.2 miles Whitechapel 1.2 miles

Local Government

District Tower Hamlets
Ward Weavers
Constituency Bethnal Green and Bow
Parish Tower Hamlets, unparished area
Region London

Home Ownership in Haggerston

Of the 21,556 households in and around Haggerston, 24% are owned, 42% are socially rented and 34% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 24% Social rented 42% Private rented 34%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Haggerston.

Frequently Asked Questions about Haggerston

What is the population of Haggerston?
Haggerston has a population of approximately 54,113 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Haggerston?
The average property in and around Haggerston sold for about £683,173, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 96% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Haggerston a deprived area?
Haggerston sits among the more deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 3 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Haggerston?
Haggerston is covered by the E2 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Haggerston?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Haggerston, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Haggerston?
The nearest railway station to Haggerston is Hoxton Train Station, about 0.2 miles away.

Streets in E2 30 shown View all streets

Ada Place 3 Ainsley Street 2 Allgood Street 2 Amber Wharf 1 Appleby Street 4 Approach Road 6 Arnold Circus 2 Audrey Street 1 Austin Street 1 Bacon Street 5 Barnet Grove 3 Basing House Yard 1 Bath Grove 2 Baxendale Street 1 Bethnal Green Estate 7 Bethnal Green Road 31 Bishops Way 9 Blackwall Trading Estate 1 Boat Lane 1 Bonner Road 6 Bonner Street 2 Boundary Street 1 Brady Street 1 Braintree Street 1 Brick Lane 4 Brierly Gardens 2 Bryant Street 1 Buckfast Street 3 Buckhurst Street 1 Bullards Place 1

Postcodes in E2 50 shown View all postcodes

E2 0AA E2 0AF E2 0AG E2 0AH E2 0AJ E2 0AN E2 0AP E2 0AR E2 0AS E2 0AT E2 0AU E2 0AW E2 0AX E2 0AY E2 0AZ E2 0BA E2 0BB E2 0BD E2 0BE E2 0BF E2 0BG E2 0BJ E2 0BL E2 0BN E2 0BP E2 0BQ E2 0BS E2 0BT E2 0BU E2 0BW E2 0BY E2 0BZ E2 0DD E2 0DF E2 0DG E2 0DJ E2 0DL E2 0DN E2 0DP E2 0DS E2 0DT E2 0DU E2 0DX E2 0DY E2 0EA E2 0EF E2 0EG E2 0EH E2 0EJ E2 0EL