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E5 0LS

Chatsworth Road · Lea Bridge · Hackney

E5 0LS is in Lea Bridge, Hackney — exceptional school provision — 100% Good or Outstanding.

Property prices average £710k (median). Crime is broadly in line with the London average.

Median price: £710k

Best for:Families
Less ideal for:Car-free commuters
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Liveability
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Transport
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Environment
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Amenity
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Property
London liveability rankTop 29% in London
OverallGood
For buyersExcellent
InvestmentStrong
RiskLow
Inner city · Very high density
Updated 29 May 2026
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  • 📍E5 0LS is in Lea Bridge, Hackney — exceptional school provision — 100% Good or Outstanding.
  • 🏠Property prices average £710k (median). Crime is broadly in line with the London average.
  • 👤Best for: Families · Less ideal for: Car-free commuters
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Property

1 May

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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Low transaction volumeonly 7 sales in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

£710,000

Median sale price

+175.0%

This year

Flat

Dominant type

Price history

5-year change
+9999.9%
Sales (24 months)7
New build0.0%
Avg terraced£922,500
Avg flat£622,500

Street mix

Terraced 24%Flat 61%Other 15%

LHA rates — Inner East London

Shared room£700/mo
1 bedroom£1440/mo
2 bedrooms£1750/mo
3 bedrooms£2160/mo
4 bedrooms£3000/mo

Stamp duty

Standard buyer£23,000
First-time buyerFTB
£23,000
Additional propertyBTL/2nd
£44,300

England & NI rates 2025/26. Additional property rate adds 3% on each band.

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

16.9×

Price-to-income

£3,552/mo

Est. mortgage

Medium

Market activity

60d

Days to sell

Rising

Market momentum

Energy & construction

Solar yield848 kWh/kWp/yr

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Council tax band Band BAnnual charge £1,339
Price growth potentialHigh

Stamp Duty & Affordability Calculator

Stamp duty on median price (£710,000)

£23,000

Standard buyer

£23,000

First-time buyer

Affordability check — your annual salary

£

Deposit

Affordability uses 4.5× single income and 4.75% indicative rate over 25 years. Not financial advice.

Investment

Rental yield, rent and gentrification

60

Investment score

Good

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent£1,850
Gross yield3.13% (average)
Gentrification score51/100
Sales last 12 months3

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+8.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Medium

Market activity

60d

Est. days to sell

25/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

High

Price growth potential

High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Safety

29 May

Crime rates and local incidents

HIGH CRIME

86.7 incidents per 1,000 residents

↑ Rising 141.5%

+42% vs borough

Crime by type

Other39
Violence & sexual offences34
Anti-social behaviour17
Drug offences14
Vehicle crime8
Burglary8
Theft5
Robbery3

Road safety

93

Road safety score

3

Accidents (5yr)

1

KSI (5yr)

Crime is 67% below London average

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

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1b
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5
6a
6b
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Homerton

Nearby stations

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Homerton Rail StationMildmay
10 min walk
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HomertonNational Rail
10 min walk
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Hackney Central Rail StationMildmay
14 min walk
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Clapton Rail StationWeaver · Greater Anglia
15 min walk
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Hackney Downs Rail StationGreater Anglia · Weaver
16 min walk
🚌No bus stops within 400m

81

Walkability score

152

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.0 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

56 min

London Bridge

60 min

Victoria

61 min

Waterloo

46 min

Canary Wharf

47 min

City

Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Location

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Rushmore Primary School

Not yet inspected · 2 min walk

KS2: 107.8

★★

Secondary

The City Academy, Hackney

Good · 8 min walk

P8: +0.61A8: 53.9

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Childcare

Childcare

Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 16 min walk

9 primaries · 3 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 20.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³
NoiseLOW
none
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 4.1 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB6% green spaceTree canopy: 70%

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 1.8 km

Energy

Solar: 848 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: CLAY, SILT AND SAND

Subsidence risk: Medium

Shrink-swell: Medium

Running sand risk: Low

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

SEYMOUR MEDICAL CENTRE

266 LEA BRIDGE ROAD, LEYTON, E10 7LD

25 min walk

68%

Recommend GP

68%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalHomerton University Hospital · 401 m
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 8.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%60.0%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 7,521 nationally

1,476

Est. population

26,950/km²

73%

Employed

60%

Degree educated

£42,000

Median income

9.8%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityYoung professionals

33

Community stability

Age profile

Under 1819%
18–3435%
35–4924%
50–6416%
65+6%

Tenure

Own outright11%
Own (mortgage)22%
Private rent41%
Social rent26%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

White British37%
White Other22%
Asian11%
Black18%
Mixed7%
Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional45%
Routine / semi-routine17%
No car household63%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications12%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 41%Social rent 26%

vs. London

Income vs London0.0%
Price vs London+36.5%

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majorityGreen
Ward majority vote21.2%
Ward turnout44%
Election year2026
MPMs Diane Abbott (Independent)
MP majority15,080
ConstituencyHackney North and Stoke Newington

Councillors

Antoinette FernandezGreen
Bettina MaidmentGreen
Sally ZlotowitzGreen

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

140

Parks (1km)

18

Restaurants (800m)

15

Cafes (800m)

2

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

5

Gyms (1km)

14

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarketRiverside Supermarket · 962 m
8 tennis courts2 swimming pools1 sports halls

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

424m

Post office

Nearby shops

eat17341 m
Spar344 m
Costcutter384 m
WHSmith453 m

Nearby cafes

Stone Bros Cafe43 m
Fink's Chats77 m
Venetia's Coffee Shop102 m
Fika166 m

Nearby restaurants

Chickin Lickin'31 m
SZS Chicken & Pizza65 m
Too Sweet83 m
Leo's93 m

Nearby pubs

Høst5 m
The Elderfield172 m
AJ's Lounge466 m
Biddle Bros.571 m

Nearby gyms

King's Hall Leisure Centre630 m
The Wing Chun School683 m
Hackney Marshes Pavilion704 m
Flo Yoga724 m

Nearby pharmacies

Bees Pharmacy434 m
Silverfields Pharmacy656 m

Nearby health

Homerton University Hospital401 m
City & Hackney Centre for Mental Health435 m
Community Health Services566 m
E5 Acupuncture599 m
Food hygiene (5-star)59% of 87

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