Homerton · Hackney · Hackney North and Stoke Newington constituency · 51.54381, -0.05497

E8 3RBHomerton, Hackney

Location and area intelligence for E8 3RB, Homerton, Hackney

High-connectivity investment target

 

Schools 100%Safety 64/100Transport 60/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
67
Safety
64
Schools
90
Transport
60
Environment
74
Investment
53

The bottom line

E8 3RB offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) — strong value for Most buyers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: high noise levels nearby.

Less suited to Families.

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Location

E8 3RB

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
Very highSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income+9.3% vs London avg
vs London crime+104.0% vs London avg

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How E8 3RB has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Morningside Primary School

Not yet inspected · 6 min walk

KS2: 104.6

★★

Secondary

The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School

Good · Inspected Dec 2023 · 1 min walk

P8: -0.26A8: 39.0

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 22 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 12 min walk

9 primaries · 4 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Medium crime

132.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 268.8%

+48% vs borough

Crime by type

Other33%
Violence & sexual offences19%
Anti-social behaviour18%
Theft10%
Vehicle crime7%
Burglary5%
Robbery5%
Drug offences3%

Stop & search

1.5

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

95

Road safety score

5

Accidents (5yr)

2

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Homerton Fire Station · 936m

Crime is +104% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

E8 district median

£594,000

Based on 266 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£7,808/m²
Price per ft²£725/ft²
Avg floor area97.2

EPC breakdown

C
3%
D
2%
E
1%

Based on 6 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Flat 100%

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

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield853 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£243,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1900-1929
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingSingle glazed
Council tax band Band BAnnual charge £1,339
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19952025 · CAGR

+8.9%

Total change

+1180%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+23.8%

per year

Acceleration

+32.37

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £350k–£400k · P75: £700k+ · 9 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 9 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

1990s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19951995£58k£58k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20132014£404k£625k+54.7%2
Brexit uncertainty20182018£657k£657k+0%2
Pandemic surge20212021£600k£600k+0%1
Current market20252025£743k£743k+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+1.4% alpha

Flat/maisonette+1.4% α
Local
10.2%
District
8.8%

CAGR over 5yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

38out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Bethnal Green Underground StationCentral line
22.2 min walk
Hackney Central

Nearby stations

London Fields Rail StationGreater Anglia · Weaver
4 min walk
Hackney Central Rail StationMildmay
5 min walk
Hackney CentralNational Rail
5 min walk
Hackney Downs Rail StationGreater Anglia · Weaver
9 min walk
Homerton Rail StationMildmay
12 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

76

Walkability score

303

Footpaths (500m)

5

Santander docks (800m)

0.3 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge41 min
Victoria41 min
Waterloo45 min
Canary Wharf39 min
City31 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

8

Car parks (800m)

18

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)249
Nearest car park330m
Santander docks (800m)5
Nearest cycle dock0.3 km

Nearby car parks

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Tesco Customer Car Park249 spaces· no
330m

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterLOW
Low
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 16.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³
Better than 94% of London
NoiseHIGH
road
Noisier than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 2.8 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB24% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 79% of London

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 3.0 km

Energy

Solar: 853 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

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 yield852.9 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

SOMERFORD GROVE PRACTICE

SOMERFORD GROVE, STOKE NEWINGTON, N16 7UA

21 min walk

82%

Recommend GP

82%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

9

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalHomerton University Hospital · 1.0 km
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 6.8 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%63.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

107

Parks (1km)

66

Restaurants (800m)

33

Cafes (800m)

13

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

14

Gyms (1km)

20

Sports (1km)

7

Convenience

Nearest supermarketGrains & Green · 30 m
2 tennis courts4 swimming pools

Nightlife (500m)

2

Nightclubs

15

Late-night venues

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

1

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

584m

Post office

Nearby shops

Pophams Bakery187 m
Hackney Meat Centre242 m
Maan Ka Fook243 m
Grapes & Hops314 m

Nearby cafes

Pierrette91 m
Running Late142 m
Dilara's Cafe237 m
HOME250 m

Nearby restaurants

Domino's12 m
hai ha62 m
Tad79 m
Burnt Mill115 m

Nearby pubs

Heart of Hackney119 m
V Bar120 m
The DC Lion167 m
Empire Tavern189 m

Nearby gyms

Fit This114 m
Small Pilates220 m
Hotpod Yoga253 m
Tempo Pilates258 m

Nearby pharmacies

Sonigra Pharmacy432 m
Clockwork Pharmacy584 m
Clarks Healthcare842 m

Nearby health

Elsdale Street Surgery418 m
AF Dental510 m
The Greenhouse Practice533 m
Clockwork Private Health Centre583 m
Food hygiene (5-star)58% of 219

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

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

53

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
3.7% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score33/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition300
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+8.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

53.3

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumExcellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score21/100
Bakerloo Extension route6,193m
Crossrail 2 route1,462m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 9,155 nationally

2,666

Est. population

19,103/km²

70%

Employed

55%

Degree educated

£45,900

Median income

7.8%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densitySocially diverse / deprived

30

Community stability

Age profile

22%
37%
25%
Under 1822%
18–3437%
35–4925%
50–6412%
65+4%

Tenure

36%
42%
Own outright7%
Own (mortgage)12%
Private rent36%
Social rent42%
Shared ownership3%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

26%
20%
24%
White British26%
White Other20%
Asian13%
Black24%
Mixed7%
Other10%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional43%
Routine / semi-routine17%
No car household70%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications15%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent42%
Private rent36%

vs. London

Income vs London+9.3%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
55
Live planning apps (800m)
41
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
9
Commercial apps (800m)
7
Major developments (800m)
3
Planning apps (3 years)
11
Borough approval rate
66%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£200/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
95
Largest scheme
268 homes · Pembury Circus, Pembury Circus, land at junction of, DALSTON LANE, and Pembury, HACKNEY, E8 1FA
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

29-53, 29-53, Chatham Place, E9 6LP173 homes
completed
LAND AT, 257-269, LAND AT, 257-269, MARE STREET, RICHMOND ROAD (280-288), MARTELLO STREET, E8159 homes
completed
199 - 205, 199 - 205, Richmond Road, E8 3NJ97 homes
completed
199 - 205, 199 - 205, Richmond Road, E8 3NJ74 homes
completed
22 - 44, 22 - 44, London Lane, E8 3PR49 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
22.6%
Ward turnout
40%
Election year
2026
MP
Ms Diane Abbott (Independent)
MP majority
14,737
Constituency
Hackney South and Shoreditch

Councillors

Zoe HolmanGreen
Anna LynchLabour
Robert ChapmanLabour

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Key facts for E8 3RB

Full postcodeE8 3RB
Postcode districtE8
BoroughLondon Borough of Hackney
WardHomerton
Latitude51.543812
Longitude-0.054972
Parliamentary constituencyHackney North and Stoke Newington
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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