Housing in E5 8RG
What the homes in E5 8RG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Stoke Newington East & Cazenove
- Council
- Hackney
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,884 (2024)
E5 8RGLondon
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are flats in converted or shared houses (48.3%). Flats make up 72%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
36.1% of households in the E5 8RG area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 40.8% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 14.4% own outright and 21.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned36.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership3.3%1%
- Private rented40.8%20.5%
- Social rented19.8%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 30% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is sharers or another multi-adult household (24.3%). 20.3% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Hackney
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Hackney (August 2026, +3.6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E5 8RG (Stoke Newington East & Cazenove) (about 1,884 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.