Springfield · Hackney · Hackney North and Stoke Newington constituency · 51.56875, -0.06137

E5 9DGSpringfield, Hackney

Location and area intelligence for E5 9DG, Springfield, Hackney

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 81/100Transport 31/100Low yield 3.47%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families

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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
54
Safety
81
Schools
90
Transport
31
Environment
83
Investment
47

The bottom line

E5 9DG offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and a green environment — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catches: high noise levels nearby; 47 min to city — above average for this zone and 2 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

E5 9DG

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
Very highSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: PositiveRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income-13.6% vs London avg
vs London crime-5.0% vs London avg

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How E5 9DG has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Jubilee Primary School

Good · Inspected Jun 2022 · 5 min walk

KS2: 104.7

★★

Secondary

Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School

Good · Inspected May 2024 · 9 min walk

P8: +0.92A8: 52.2

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 33 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Pembury House Nursery School

Not inspected · 41 min walk

8 primaries · 2 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

61.5 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 53% of London
→ Stable

-32% vs borough

Crime by type

Other28%
Anti-social behaviour18%
Violence & sexual offences17%
Theft14%
Vehicle crime7%
Burglary6%
Drug offences5%
Robbery5%

Road safety

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

4

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Stoke Newington Fire Station · 1.3km

Crime is 5% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area66.9

EPC breakdown

C
7%
D
7%

Based on 14 properties · Confidence: medium

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

Current mortgage rates

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

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield851 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£167,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1950-1966
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,531
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

20052020 · CAGR

+5.1%

Total change

+110%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+116.7%

per year

Acceleration

+141.67

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £200k–£250k · P75: £150k–£175k · 4 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 4 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Pre-crash peak20052007£155k£200k+29%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20132013£150k£150k+0%1
Pandemic surge20202020£325k£325k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

0out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Seven Sisters Underground StationVictoria line
21.6 min walk
ClaptonLiverpool Street· 4 tph
13 min

Nearby stations

Clapton Rail StationWeaver · Greater Anglia
11 min walk
ClaptonNational Rail
11 min walk
Stoke Newington Rail StationWeaver · Greater Anglia
11 min walk
Rectory Road Rail StationWeaver · Greater Anglia
15 min walk
Stamford Hill Rail StationWeaver · Greater Anglia
15 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

41

Walkability score

118

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.9 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge54 min
Victoria51 min
Waterloo58 min
Canary Wharf59 min
City47 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

2

Car parks (800m)

2

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park147m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock1.9 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Spring Hill Recreation Ground Car Park· no
523m

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 26.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³
Better than 81% of London
NoiseHIGH
road
Noisier than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 5.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB91% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 0.8 km

Energy

Solar: 851 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: CLAY, SILT AND SAND

Subsidence risk: Medium

Shrink-swell: Medium

Running sand risk: Low

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,520 hrs/yr

Sunshine

605 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.5°C

Summer avg

3.0°C

Winter avg

Solar yield850.9 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

FOUNTAYNE ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

1A FOUNTAYNE ROAD, N16 7EA

7 min walk

77%

Recommend GP

77%

Overall GP experience

4

GPs within 1km

1

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSt Ann's Hospital · 2.3 km
Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 5.4 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

53

Parks (1km)

3

Restaurants (800m)

3

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

8

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Anchor & Hope (595 m)

Nearest supermarketSo Real · 307 m
8 tennis courts

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
1,592 licensed premises in borough655 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

964m

Post office

Nearby shops

B & S Food and Wine476 m
Tesco Express596 m
Carmel kosher supermarket816 m
Star Food Centre833 m

Nearby cafes

Springfield Park Cafe114 m
The Boathouse Cafe523 m
Hatch Cafe590 m
The Dialogue627 m

Nearby restaurants

Wu582 m
Sodo Pizza638 m
79 Clapton648 m
Perfect Fried Chicken1.1 km

Nearby pubs

The Anchor & Hope595 m
The Royal Sovereign691 m
The Crooked Billet782 m
The London Tavern1.1 km

Nearby health

HomeMed Healthcare748 m
The Riverside Practice796 m
The Clapton Surgery801 m
Food hygiene (5-star)47% of 62

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
0
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
300

High street

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

47

Investment score

Moderate

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

Avg monthly rent
£1,850London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
3.5% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 51%
Gentrification score12/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition300

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+8.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

20.4

Price growth score

E
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Active regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score26/100
Bakerloo Extension route8,550m
Crossrail 2 route844m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 1/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 1,258 nationally

1,626

Est. population

20,429/km²

54%

Employed

28%

Degree educated

£36,300

Median income

7.3%

Claimant rate

SuburbanVery high densitySocially diverse / deprived

34

Community stability

Age profile

44%
21%
16%
Under 1844%
18–3421%
35–4916%
50–6410%
65+9%

Tenure

28%
51%
Own outright11%
Own (mortgage)9%
Private rent28%
Social rent51%
Shared ownership2%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

48%
16%
13%
14%
White British48%
White Other16%
Asian6%
Black13%
Mixed3%
Other14%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional27%
Routine / semi-routine16%
No car household59%
Unemployed7%
No qualifications33%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent51%
Private rent28%

vs. London

Income vs London-13.6%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
18
Live planning apps (800m)
27
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
10
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (3 years)
9
Borough approval rate
66%
Opportunity area
Lee Valley
CIL rate (residential)
£200/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
2
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£0.8bn
Est. completion
2040

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
10
Largest scheme
107 homes · Buccleuch House, Buccleuch House, Clapton Common, Clapton Common, E5 9AN
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Buccleuch House, Buccleuch House, Clapton Common, Clapton Common, E5 9AN107 homes
completed
44-73 & 94-127 FAWCETT HOUSE, 44-73 & 94-127 FAWCETT HOUSE, FAWCETT ESTATE, CLAPTON COMMON, E532 homes
completed
54-54a, 54-54a, Clapton Common, E5 9AL16 homes
completed
70, 70, Oldhill Street, N16 6NA8 homes
completed
10-29 Cazenove Mansions, 10-29 Cazenove Mansions, Cazenove Road, N16 6AR5 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
18.3%
Ward turnout
38%
Election year
2026
MP
Ms Diane Abbott (Independent)
MP majority
15,080
Constituency
Hackney North and Stoke Newington

Councillors

Simche SteinbergerConservative
Michael LevyConservative
Shaul KrautwirtConservative

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Key facts for E5 9DG

Full postcodeE5 9DG
Postcode districtE5
BoroughLondon Borough of Hackney
WardSpringfield
Latitude51.568746
Longitude-0.061368
Parliamentary constituencyHackney North and Stoke Newington
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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