Hackney Wick · Hackney · Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency · 51.54917, -0.02828

E9 5HSHackney Wick, Hackney

Location and area intelligence for E9 5HS, Hackney Wick, Hackney

Workplace / area profile

This postcode has no recorded homes — it reads as a workplace or commercial address. Residential measures like liveability, schools-for-families and mortgage context are not shown.

 

Schools 100%Safety 43/100Transport 39/100Yield 4.17%
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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Area score
58
Safety
43
Schools
90
Transport
39
Environment
96
Investment
50

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Location

E9 5HS

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
MediumSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: GoodInvestment outlook: PositiveRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income-5.2% vs London avg
vs London crime+362.0% vs London avg

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How E9 5HS has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Gainsborough Primary School

Good · Inspected Jun 2023 · 5 min walk

KS2: 105.0

Secondary

Mulberry UTC

Not yet inspected · Inspected Mar 2025 · 20 min walk

P8: -0.83A8: 35.6

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 5 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 14 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

High crime

300.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+234% vs borough

Note: high crime per resident is typical of central London postcodes — daytime population is often 5–10× the resident count.

Crime by type

Other35%
Anti-social behaviour16%
Violence & sexual offences16%
Theft14%
Robbery8%
Vehicle crime6%
Burglary4%
Drug offences2%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

2

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Homerton Fire Station · 1.1km

Crime is +362% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area97

EPC breakdown

C
8%
D
1%
E
1%

Based on 10 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 yield850 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableNo
EPC upgrade costMinimal
Rebuild cost estimate£242,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1983-1990
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
RoofPitched, insulated (assumed)
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

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Stratford International DLR StationDLR line
16.4 min walk
Hackney Wick

Nearby stations

Hackney Wick Rail StationMildmay
9 min walk
Hackney WickNational Rail
9 min walk
Homerton Rail StationMildmay
13 min walk
Stratford International DLR StationDLR
17 min walk
Leyton Underground StationCentral
22 min walk
4 bus routes · 10 stops within 400m · 122 buses/hr peak

55

Walkability score

199

Footpaths (500m)

5

Santander docks (800m)

0.4 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge40 min
Victoria47 min
Waterloo49 min
Canary Wharf36 min
City37 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)

17

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)52
Nearest car park162m
Santander docks (800m)5
Nearest cycle dock0.4 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Hackney Marshes Car Park
468m

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
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: 4.5 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 49%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 2.8 km

Energy

Solar: 850 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: Not suitableEPC upgrade: Minimal

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 yield849.5 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableNo
EPC upgrade costMinimal

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

LEYTON HEALTHCARE 4TH FLOOR

4TH FLOOR, OLIVER ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE, 75 OLIVER ROAD, E10 5LG

20 min walk

60%

Recommend GP

60%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

2

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalJohn Howard Centre · 764 m
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 8.5 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%63.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

327

Parks (1km)

12

Restaurants (800m)

11

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

11

Gyms (1km)

14

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Lock Inn (357 m)

Nearest supermarketRiverside Supermarket · 370 m
1 tennis courts2 sports halls

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)

856m

Post office

Nearby shops

Eastway Local Express450 m
Bobby's Superstore544 m
Hackney Wick Local554 m
Premier563 m

Nearby cafes

Kahaila442 m
Cafè on the Marshes483 m
Thingy Cafe537 m
Saint Espresso545 m

Nearby restaurants

Soulfull Pizza217 m
The Breakfast Club329 m
Randy's Wing Bar339 m
Gotto Trattoria348 m

Nearby pubs

The Lock Inn357 m
The Beer Merchants Tap578 m
Nico's672 m
Lord Napier and Star704 m

Nearby gyms

FS8299 m
F45 Training314 m
Yoga Barre Pilates416 m
Hackney Marshes Centre462 m

Nearby pharmacies

Silverfields Pharmacy513 m
Bees Chemist645 m

Nearby health

Trowbridge Surgery443 m
VDental Smile Studio465 m
Hackney Podiatry641 m
Skon Dental654 m
Food hygiene (5-star)55% of 51

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

50

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
4.2% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score17/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition300

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+8.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

34.2

Price growth score

D
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Active regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score4/100
Bakerloo Extension route7,610m
Crossrail 2 route3,264m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 3,904 nationally

1,210

Est. population

5,271/km²

52%

Employed

41%

Degree educated

£39,800

Median income

6.1%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densitySocially diverse / deprived

38

Community stability

Age profile

20%
24%
21%
21%
15%
Under 1820%
18–3424%
35–4921%
50–6421%
65+15%

Tenure

15%
62%
Own outright6%
Own (mortgage)11%
Private rent15%
Social rent62%
Shared ownership5%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

29%
36%
White British29%
White Other12%
Asian10%
Black36%
Mixed7%
Other7%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional29%
Routine / semi-routine22%
No car household59%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications22%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent62%
Private rent15%

vs. London

Income vs London-5.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
7
Live planning apps (800m)
13
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (3 years)
5
Borough approval rate
66%
Opportunity area
Olympic Legacy
CIL rate (residential)
£200/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
1
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£22.0bn
Est. completion
2040

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
6
Largest scheme
209 homes · Former Lesney Toys Factory, Former Lesney Toys Factory, Homerton Road, E9 5TR
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Former Lesney Toys Factory, Former Lesney Toys Factory, Homerton Road, E9 5TR209 homes
completed
FORMER LESNEY WORKS, FORMER LESNEY WORKS, LEE CONSERVANCY ROAD, E9119 homes
completed
LAND BOUNDED BY EASTWAY, RIVER LEE,, RIVERSIDE SITE, LAND BOUNDED BY EASTWAY, RIVER LEE,, RIVERSIDE SITE, TROWBRIDGE ESTATE, GAINSBOROUGH PRIMARY SCHOOL, E9119 homes
completed
SITES A AND B, TROWBRIDGE ESTATE, SITES A AND B, TROWBRIDGE ESTATE, EASTWAY, E984 homes
completed
SITE C1, TROWBRIDGE ESTATE, SITE C1, TROWBRIDGE ESTATE, TROWBIDGE ROAD, E929 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Green
Ward majority vote
16.8%
Ward turnout
38%
Election year
2026
MP
Dame Meg Hillier (Labour (Co-op))
MP majority
14,737
Constituency
Hackney South and Shoreditch

Councillors

Aaron BriddonGreen
Tyrone ScottGreen
Jam AnkerGreen

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Key facts for E9 5HS

Full postcodeE9 5HS
Postcode districtE9
BoroughLondon Borough of Hackney
WardHackney Wick
Latitude51.549166
Longitude-0.028276
Parliamentary constituencyHackney South and Shoreditch
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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