Hackney Wick
Population
38,054
Schools
22
Parks
24
Stations
7
GP practices
28
Town totals reflect amenities within the town boundary. A postcode report uses distance-based searches and may show additional nearby amenities outside that boundary.
Overview
Hackney Wick is an East London canal-side area near Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. It is known for warehouses, studios, breweries and rapid regeneration.
Vibe and lifestyle
Creative, industrial and fast-changing with a strong arts and nightlife scene. Popular with creatives, young professionals and renters who want East London character.
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Families, schools and healthcare
The local education footprint includes 22 schools (1 nursery, 13 primary, 7 secondary and 1 special), alongside 28 GP practices. Taken together, these figures provide a useful signal of how well the area serves both families and routine healthcare needs.
Population and property context
Census data indicates a resident population of 38,054 across 15,834 occupied households. In the housing market, the average recorded sale price sits around £629,886, based on 1,168 transactions, giving a broad indication of local affordability and market activity.
Everyday convenience and connectivity
For everyday life, the area includes 11 supermarkets, 7 transport stations, 24 parks and 22 gyms. EV infrastructure is represented by 29 charging stations, helping round out a picture of convenience, mobility and leisure access.