Beehive Close London, Hackney
14 addresses across 2 postcodes (E8), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20900121.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 8, E: 1).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Hackney costs £2,060 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Haggerston, about 420 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 70 m away, and London Fields (13 hectares) is about 790 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 23.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 18 to 19 m above sea level.
- Noise: 11 of its 14 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Queensbridge Group Practice, about 190 m away, with 20 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 360 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 2% of households owned their home and 50% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 399 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often theft from the person.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 91 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (5); House, end-terrace (4). Built: 1996-2002 (5); 1991-1995 (4). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (9).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Hackney in 2026-27: Band D £2,060 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,374 | £1,602 | £1,831 | £2,060 | £2,518 | £2,976 | £3,434 | £4,121 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (33% of about 1,050 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): London borough of Hackney.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- SALP84 - 337 Kingsland Road and Adjacent Car Park: up to 74 homes, not permissioned (340 m)
- Land to the R/O 130-134 Richmond Road, permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- 2-16 Ashwin Street, 11-15 Dalston Lane, not permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- The BT Telephone Exchange, Kingsland Green, Dalston: up to 67 homes, not permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- 34 Englefield Road, permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
- Kerridge Court Estate: up to 90 homes, not permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- 59-61 Kingsland High Street E8 2JS, permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
- 19-29 de Beauvoir Road, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 8 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| E8 3JT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| E8 3JR | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 7 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 14 addresses are between 18 m and 19 m above sea level (19 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E8 3JR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| E8 3JT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Haggerston 3.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Dalston Junction 5.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | |
| Dalston Kingsland 5.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 52 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Richmond Road Dalston | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | London St Pancras Megabusplus | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Tower Pier Tower Hill | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Car parks | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bentley Road Car Park | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 67 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 380 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 9.9 km (6.1 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 28 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 20 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Queensbridge Group Practice | 190 m |
| Pharmacies | 26 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kingsland Pharmacy | 170 m |
| NHS dentists | 22 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kingsland Dental Surgery | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Moorfield Eye Hospital City Road Elective Surgical Hub | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Stoke Newington Police Station | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 170 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,360 m² | 70 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | London Fields 13 ha | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 18 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,300 m² | 30 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 6,890 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 200 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 8 parks and gardens, 16 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mark, a listed building (Grade II*), 820 m (0.5 miles) north. 144 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mark | Listed building, Grade II* | 820 m (0.5 miles) north |
| St Columba's Vicarage, With Link to Church | Listed building, Grade I | 910 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Sisters' House and School to North of Church of St Columba | Listed building, Grade II* | 910 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Church of St Columba | Listed building, Grade I | 930 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Arnold Circus, Bethnal Green | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Bonner Hall Bridge, Regent's Canal | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Bethnal Green Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Tower of London | World Heritage Site | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Clapton Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| New River | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Hackney Cut | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.9 miles) east |
| Main Marsh | Wetland | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north-east |
| Wick Field | Wood | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) east |
| Upper Pool | Tidal water | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 23.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 16.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 3 | 2 | 14 |
11 of the street's 14 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 12 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Hackney: see them on the Hackney page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 240 m | Good (Mar 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Queensbridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 370 m | Outstanding (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Waterside Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Bridge Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hackney New Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Gayhurst Community School | Primary | 3–11 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St. Paul's With St. Michael's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre | Nursery | 2–5 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Excelsior Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Halley House School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hoxton Garden Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mmm Drinks Limited E8 4BQ | Manufacturers/packers | 80 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| KUSHIS LTD E8 3LD | Manufacturers/packers | 110 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| House of Momo E8 4AE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2026 |
| The Haggerston E8 4AA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 130 m | 4 Good | 24 Apr 2025 |
| Artie’s Sarnies E8 4AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 17 Aug 2026 |
| Mr Man T/A Oriental Takeaway E8 4AE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 130 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 30 Dec 2024 |
| Faulkners E8 4AA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2020 |
| Megt Racco Pharmacy E8 4AE | Retailers - other | 140 m | Exempt | |
| MU E8 4AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 15 Dec 2022 |
| Okawari E8 4AE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2026 |
| 418 KINGSLAND ROAD LTD E8 4AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Kingsland Road Post Office E8 4AA | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Brilliant Corners E8 4AE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 28 Aug 2026 |
| The Hornecker Centre E8 4AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Anadolu Kasap E8 4AA | Retailers - other | 160 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 11 Dec 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 88 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 83 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 55 |
| Other theft | 52 |
| Public order | 24 |
| Robbery | 21 |
| Drugs | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 19 |
| Bicycle theft | 12 |
| Burglary | 12 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Glebe Road (113); On or near Roseberry Place (65); On or near Lomas Drive (29); On or near Beehive Close (28); On or near Freshfield Avenue (20).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 2% | 61% |
| Owned outright | under 1% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 43% | 17% |
| Private rented | 53% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 5% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 48% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 9% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 12% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 18% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 20% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 87% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 50% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 70% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 10% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings COFFEE CLUB (restaurant/cafe/canteen, E8 3AR) now 2 Improvement necessary, was Awaiting inspection (rated 5 October 2026) found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings The Duke Of Richmond (pub/bar/nightclub, E8 3NH) now 2 Improvement necessary, was Awaiting inspection (rated 2 October 2026) found 31 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Six Seconds (pub/bar/nightclub, E8 4AA) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 30 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Mmm Drinks Limited (manufacturers/packers, E8 4BQ) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Buxted Road · Freshfield Avenue · Evergreen Square · Mulberry Road · Mayfield Close · Glebe Road · Celandine Drive · Kingsland Road · Forest Grove · Mayfield Road · Lomas Drive · Cumberland Close
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.