Hackney Wick · Hackney · Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency · 51.54854, -0.03699

E9 5RE— Hackney Wick, Hackney

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

High-connectivity investment target

 

Schools 100%Safety 71/100Transport 46/100Yield 4.17%

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
63
Safety
71
Schools
90
Transport
46
Environment
75
Investment
56

The bottom line

E9 5RE offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and a green environment — a strong choice for Families.

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Location

E9 5RE

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: PositiveRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-5.2% vs London avg
vs London crime+30.0% vs London avg

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How E9 5RE has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Daubeney Primary School

Good · Inspected Oct 2023 · 6 min walk

KS2: 105.3

—

Secondary

Cardinal Pole Catholic School

Not yet inspected · 9 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 12 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 8 min walk

7 primaries · 2 secondaries · 1 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

84.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 64% of London
↑ Rising 336.8%

-6% vs borough

Crime by type

Other28%
Violence & sexual offences26%
Vehicle crime13%
Anti-social behaviour11%
Theft10%
Drug offences7%
Burglary3%
Robbery2%

Stop & search

2.5

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

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 · 483m

Crime is +30% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area101 m²

EPC breakdown

B
1%
D
5%

Based on 6 properties · Confidence: low

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£252,500
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)
RoofPitched, 100 mm loft insulation
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

1996–2022 · CAGR

+11.7%

Total change

+1659%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+40.7%

per year

Acceleration

-309.26

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £150k–£175k · P75: £700k+ · 4 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 4 sales

Semi-detached50%
Terraced50%

By decade

1990s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1996–1999£54k£150k+177.8%1
Pandemic surge2021–2021£675k£675k+0%1
Rate-rise correction2022–2022£950k£950k+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 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Homerton

Nearby stations

Homerton Rail StationMildmay
5 min walk
HomertonNational Rail
5 min walk
Hackney Wick Rail StationMildmay
13 min walk
Hackney Central Rail StationMildmay
17 min walk
Hackney Downs Rail StationGreater Anglia · Weaver
21 min walk
5 bus routes · 9 stops within 400m · 174 buses/hr peak

52

Walkability score

123

Footpaths (500m)

2

Santander docks (800m)

0.5 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge48 min ↑
Victoria53 min ↑
Waterloo51 min ↑
Canary Wharf41 min ↓
City ★39 min

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

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

8

Car parks (800m)

19

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)52
Nearest car park185m
Santander docks (800m)2
Nearest cycle dock0.5 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Homerton Library Car Park· no
354m

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 16.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³
Better than 94% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 4.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB29% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 84% of London

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 2.6 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

SEYMOUR MEDICAL CENTRE

266 LEA BRIDGE ROAD, LEYTON, E10 7LD

30 min walk

68%

Recommend GP

68%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

2

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalJohn Howard Centre · 160 m
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 8.0 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%63.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

186

Parks (1km)

16

Restaurants (800m)

9

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

5

Gyms (1km)

13

Sports (1km)

4

Convenience

Nearest supermarketRiverside Supermarket · 524 m
6 tennis courts1 swimming pools1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

250m

Post office

Nearby shops

VD News49 m
Premier130 m
Bobby's Superstore144 m
Kenworthy Supermarket311 m

Nearby cafes

La Mela129 m
Selen Cafe221 m
Coopersale Coffee House280 m
The Cafe382 m

Nearby restaurants

Souvlakiland126 m
Imperial Flavors (East)136 m
Rose Garden140 m
Star Kebab & Pizza190 m

Nearby pubs

The Adam & Eve242 m
The Spread Eagle260 m
The Eagle467 m
The Kenton715 m

Nearby gyms

énergie Fitness500 m
Victoria Park Fitness549 m
Victoria Park Harriers and Tower Hamlets Athletics Club557 m
Flo Yoga557 m

Nearby pharmacies

Silverfields Pharmacy384 m
Bees Chemist386 m
Bees Pharmacy823 m

Nearby health

Wick Health Centre139 m
John Howard Centre160 m
Homerton Dental Care174 m
Vivienne Cohen House226 m
Food hygiene (5-star)50% of 70

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

56

Investment score

Good

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 score18/100
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

40.6

Price growth score

D
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Active regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score13/100
Bakerloo Extension route7,256m
Crossrail 2 route2,665m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 6,821 nationally

1,970

Est. population

13,548/km²

54%

Employed

41%

Degree educated

£39,800

Median income

6.4%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densitySocially diverse / deprived

38

Community stability

Age profile

25%
28%
21%
16%
Under 1825%
18–3428%
35–4921%
50–6416%
65+10%

Tenure

14%
20%
53%
Own outright10%
Own (mortgage)14%
Private rent20%
Social rent53%
Shared ownership3%

Ethnicity

35%
13%
30%
White British35%
White Other13%
Asian8%
Black30%
Mixed7%
Other7%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional31%
Routine / semi-routine17%
No car household58%
Unemployed7%
No qualifications22%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent53%
Private rent20%

vs. London

Income vs London-5.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
16
Live planning apps (800m)
10
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)
0
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£22.0bn
Est. completion
2040

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
12
Largest scheme
209 homes · Former Lesney Toys Factory, Former Lesney Toys Factory, Homerton Road, E9 5TR
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

14-16, 14-16, Kenworthy Road, E9 5RB119 homes
completed
Hackney Hospital Site, Hackney Hospital Site, Kenworthy Road, E9 5TD37 homes
completed
273 - 277, 273 - 277, Wick Road, E9 5DG34 homes
completed
255, 255, CASSLAND ROAD, E9 5AJ20 homes
completed
71-105, 71-105, DURRINGTON ROAD, E518 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 5RE

Full postcodeE9 5RE
Postcode districtE9
BoroughLondon Borough of Hackney
WardHackney Wick
Latitude51.548539
Longitude-0.036986
Parliamentary constituencyHackney South and Shoreditch
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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