Noise Levels in Olympic Park (E20)
Hackney · Greater London · London · urban area
Overall Noise Level
Rating Scale
Your area sounds like
background music in a cafe
~59 dB average
Noise Breakdown by Source
Local Infrastructure
Major Roads
Area Type
urban — ~6,475 people/km²
What This Means for Residents
- ● Typical for suburban areas with some traffic
- ● Generally comfortable for most residents
- ● Occasional noise peaks during rush hours
- ● Standard double glazing usually sufficient
Frequently Asked Questions
How noisy is E20 (Olympic Park)?
E20 in Olympic Park has an overall noise level of 59 dB, rated as Moderate. The primary noise source is road traffic. This is comparable to background music in a cafe.
What is the main source of noise in E20?
The main source of noise in E20 is road traffic at 59 dB. Nearby major roads include M11.
Is E20 a quiet place to live?
E20 has noise levels of 59 dB, which is close to the WHO recommended daytime limit of 55 dB. Most residents find this level manageable.
How does noise in E20 compare to the UK average?
The UK average environmental noise level is approximately 53 dB. E20 at 59 dB is 6 dB above the national average.
What can I do about noise in E20?
While E20 is relatively peaceful, standard double glazing helps maintain quiet indoors. Visit our soundproofing guide for detailed recommendations and product suggestions.
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