Richmond Road
E8 3QW, Hackney
E8 3QW has a buzzing spread of parks, including London Fields and The Walled Garden.
3 min walk to london fields rail station.
Would You Live Here?
The four things that usually decide it.
- violence and sexual offences36% vs 26.3% London
- anti social behaviour26%
- shoplifting16% vs 9.9% London
- other theft11%
- theft from the person11% vs 10.2% London
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What’s Actually Nearby
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People Also Ask
Safety
Q.Is E8 3QW safe to live in?
A.The UK Police API logged 1644 crimes within a 1-mile radius of E8 3QW in 2026-06, most commonly "violence and sexual offences". That's a comparison, not a verdict. Read it alongside the venues and hygiene data on this page.
Q.What's the most commonly reported crime near E8 3QW?
A."violence and sexual offences": it made up 26% of everything reported near E8 3QW in 2026-06.
Q.Is anti-social behaviour a problem near E8 3QW?
A.303 anti-social behaviour incidents were reported near E8 3QW in 2026-06, about 18% of all reported crime, making it one of the more frequently reported categories here (ranked #2).
Q.Is burglary common near E8 3QW?
A.82 burglary incidents were reported near E8 3QW in 2026-06, about 5% of all reported crime, making it a smaller share of what's reported here (ranked #8 of 14 categories).
Q.Is car crime common near E8 3QW?
A.85 vehicle crime incidents were reported near E8 3QW in 2026-06, about 5% of all reported crime, making it a smaller share of what's reported here (ranked #7 of 14 categories).
Q.Are drug offences common near E8 3QW?
A.52 drug offences incidents were reported near E8 3QW in 2026-06, about 3% of all reported crime, making it a smaller share of what's reported here (ranked #10 of 14 categories).
Renting & Cost
Q.What's the average cost of renting near E8 3QW?
A.The average monthly private rent across Hackney was £2,622 as of May 2026, per ONS Private Rent and House Prices. That's a borough-wide average across all property types, not specific to E8 3QW. Check Rightmove or Zoopla for actual current listings on this street.
Q.Are there good schools near E8 3QW?
A.School data isn't part of the CURBLORE file yet. Ofsted's own school finder (gov.uk) covers ratings and catchment for the E05009381 area.
Getting Around
Q.What's the nearest tube or train station to E8 3QW?
A.London Fields Rail Station (overground, national-rail), about 3 minutes on foot, estimated from straight-line distance via TfL's station data. Hackney Central Rail Station is the next closest, at 6 minutes.
Q.Is there a bus stop near E8 3QW?
A.Martello Street, about 1 minutes on foot, per TfL's stop data. 2 more within a short walk. Check TfL's Journey Planner for which routes actually stop there.
Venues & Food
Q.What venues are near E8 3QW?
A.OpenStreetMap lists 30 named venues within a mile, including London Fields, The Walled Garden, Clapton Square. We don't rank them by "best" (that's subjective), but that's the real, current lineup, not a sponsored listicle.
Q.Things to do near E8 3QW?
A.There's 16 parks tagged within reach, plus 30 named venues total, worth a wander if you want green space with your coffee.
Q.What's the nightlife like near E8 3QW?
A.0 pubs and 1 bar tagged within a mile of E8 3QW on OpenStreetMap.
Q.Are there good coffee shops near E8 3QW?
A.4 cafés tagged within a mile of E8 3QW. We list them by name in the venues panel above. We don't rate the coffee itself, that's on you.
Q.How many restaurants are near E8 3QW?
A.5 restaurants tagged within a mile of E8 3QW on OpenStreetMap. Cross-check the food hygiene panel above before booking.
Q.Is there a convenience shop near E8 3QW?
A.3 convenience shops tagged within a mile of E8 3QW on OpenStreetMap.
Q.What are the food hygiene ratings near E8 3QW?
A.The Food Standards Agency lists 60 establishments within a mile, averaging 4.4/5. 2 venue(s) currently rate 2 or below, worth knowing before you order.
Q.Which takeaways or restaurants have low hygiene ratings near E8 3QW?
A.Per the FSA, these currently rate 2 or below within a mile of E8 3QW: Vietnam Supermarket, Baba doner. Ratings can change after re-inspection, so check the FSA's own listing for the latest score before you order.
The Area
Q.Which borough and ward is E8 3QW in?
A.E8 3QW falls within the E05009381 ward, Hackney borough, per Postcodes.io's ONS-derived boundary data.
Q.What is E8 3QW like?
A.E8 3QW has a buzzing spread of parks, including London Fields and The Walled Garden. 3 min walk to london fields rail station.
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Streets Nearby
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