Homerton · Hackney · Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency · 51.54745, -0.04185

E9 5SA— Homerton, Hackney

Location and area intelligence for E9 5SA, Homerton, Hackney

High-connectivity investment target

 

Schools 100%Safety 65/100Transport 55/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data

Best for: Families

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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Liveability
62
Safety
65
Schools
60
Transport
55
Environment
71
Investment
51

The bottom line

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

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Location

E9 5SA

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London income-13.8% vs London avg
vs London crime+95.0% vs London avg

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How E9 5SA has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Berger Primary School

Not yet inspected · 3 min walk

KS2: 105.6

—

Secondary

Cardinal Pole Catholic School

Not yet inspected · 5 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 18 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 6 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

127.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 342.1%

+41% vs borough

Crime by type

Other39%
Violence & sexual offences23%
Anti-social behaviour12%
Theft7%
Vehicle crime7%
Robbery5%
Drug offences4%
Burglary4%

Stop & search

2.5

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

10

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Homerton Fire Station · 197m

Crime is +95% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 2 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

E9 district median

£532,500

Based on 155 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)2
New build0.0%
Price per m²£5,359/m²
Price per ft²£498/ft²
Avg floor area59.1 m²

EPC breakdown

C
28%
D
8%
E
4%

Based on 40 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Terraced 5%Flat 95%

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 yield850 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableNo
EPC upgrade costMinimal
Rebuild cost estimate£147,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1930-1949
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band BAnnual charge £1,339
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

2004–2024 · CAGR

+5.5%

Total change

+191%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+15.5%

per year

Acceleration

+28.95

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £350k–£400k · P75: £300k–£350k · 21 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 21 sales

Terraced4.8%
Flat/maisonette95.2%

By decade

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Post-dot-com plateau2004–2004£115k£115k+0%1
Pre-crash peak2006–2007£131k£147k+12.6%1.5
GFC & correction2008–2010£130k£136k+4.6%1.3
Help-to-Buy recovery2014–2016£210k£200k-4.8%2.3
Pandemic surge2021–2021£305k£305k+0%1
Rate-rise correction2022–2023£335k£290k-13.4%1
Current market2024–2024£335k£335k+0%3

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+0.4% alpha

Flat/maisonette+0.4% α
Local
5.4%
District
5%

CAGR over 18yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

29out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position40

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

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

Nearby stations

Homerton Rail StationMildmay
1 min walk
HomertonNational Rail
1 min walk
Hackney Central Rail StationMildmay
12 min walk
Hackney Wick Rail StationMildmay
16 min walk
London Fields Rail StationWeaver · Greater Anglia
16 min walk
6 bus routes · 10 stops within 400m · 224 buses/hr peak

49

Walkability score

153

Footpaths (500m)

1

Santander docks (800m)

0.5 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge43 min ↑
Victoria46 min ↑
Waterloo52 min ↑
Canary Wharf ★39 min
City40 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

4

Car parks (800m)

26

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park175m
Santander docks (800m)1
Nearest cycle dock0.5 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Homerton Library Car Park· no
175m

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
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 3.7 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB15% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 2.6 km

Energy

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

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 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

33 min walk

68%

Recommend GP

68%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalJohn Howard Centre · 199 m
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 7.7 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%63.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

117

Parks (1km)

45

Restaurants (800m)

18

Cafes (800m)

3

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

3

Gyms (1km)

5

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

Nearest supermarketRiverside Supermarket · 864 m
1 tennis courts1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

3

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

154m

Post office

Nearby shops

VD News321 m
Bradstock Supermarket340 m
WHSmith411 m
Fresh Wonder439 m

Nearby cafes

Mad Cat Coffee Bar58 m
The Cafe66 m
Coopersale Coffee House164 m
Blend Cafe Ltd171 m

Nearby restaurants

The Takeaway61 m
Sultan Grill160 m
Kingfisher174 m
Karamay179 m

Nearby pubs

The Spread Eagle149 m
The Adam & Eve188 m
The Eagle231 m
In Vino Veritas412 m

Nearby gyms

énergie Fitness149 m
Flo Yoga215 m
The Refinery553 m
Victoria Park Fitness721 m

Nearby pharmacies

Silverfields Pharmacy162 m
Bees Chemist524 m
Bees Pharmacy949 m

Nearby health

The Lea Surgery127 m
Vivienne Cohen House169 m
John Howard Centre199 m
Homerton Dental Care245 m
Food hygiene (5-star)58% of 138

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

51

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 score23/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition300
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+8.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

61.3

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment qualityExcellent transport accessActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score13/100
Bakerloo Extension route6,987m
Crossrail 2 route2,335m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 1/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 3,140 nationally

1,985

Est. population

25,892/km²

57%

Employed

43%

Degree educated

£36,200

Median income

10.5%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densitySocially diverse / deprived

31

Community stability

Age profile

27%
31%
22%
15%
Under 1827%
18–3431%
35–4922%
50–6415%
65+5%

Tenure

30%
49%
Own outright4%
Own (mortgage)11%
Private rent30%
Social rent49%
Shared ownership6%

Ethnicity

24%
13%
16%
32%
White British24%
White Other13%
Asian16%
Black32%
Mixed7%
Other8%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional28%
Routine / semi-routine23%
No car household71%
Unemployed10%
No qualifications20%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent49%
Private rent30%

vs. London

Income vs London-13.8%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
18
Live planning apps (800m)
21
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
4
Commercial apps (800m)
8
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (3 years)
8
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)
15
Largest scheme
119 homes · 14-16, 14-16, Kenworthy Road, E9 5RB
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

14-16, 14-16, Kenworthy Road, E9 5RB119 homes
completed
Land at, Land at, Digby Road, Berger Road, E9 5SB97 homes
completed
68 - 82, 68 - 82, Digby Road, Homerton, E9 6HX49 homes
completed
FORMER CLAPTON PARK SCHOOL, FORMER CLAPTON PARK SCHOOL, CHELMER ROAD, E9 6AY41 homes
completed
1 - 7, 1 - 7, Mackintosh Lane, E9 6AB40 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
22.6%
Ward turnout
40%
Election year
2026
MP
Dame Meg Hillier (Labour (Co-op))
MP majority
14,737
Constituency
Hackney South and Shoreditch

Councillors

Zoe HolmanGreen
Anna LynchLabour
Robert ChapmanLabour

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Key facts for E9 5SA

Full postcodeE9 5SA
Postcode districtE9
BoroughLondon Borough of Hackney
WardHomerton
Latitude51.547452
Longitude-0.041850
Parliamentary constituencyHackney South and Shoreditch
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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