How citizens are seeking to solve the housing crisis from the bottom up
Squeezed East Londoners are fighting back to shape how their neighbourhood develops
population
Hackney’s population to hit 300,000 in next decade, say government number-crunchers
The number of people living in the borough is likely to rise by 16.4 per cent over the next 10 years
Hackney’s population up by 19% in 10 years
The borough’s population has grown to almost a quarter of a million, according to 2011 census figures