Homerton · Hackney · Hackney North and Stoke Newington constituency · 51.55029, -0.05221

E9 6ELHomerton, Hackney

Location and area intelligence for E9 6EL, Homerton, Hackney

High-connectivity investment target

 

Schools 100%Safety 59/100Transport 50/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 3 sales — thin data⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
64
Safety
59
Schools
90
Transport
50
Environment
75
Investment
55

The bottom line

E9 6EL offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and a green environment — strong value for Most buyers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 15 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Families.

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Location

E9 6EL

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+9.3% vs London avg
vs London crime+147.0% vs London avg

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How E9 6EL has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

The Olive School, Hackney

Not yet inspected · Inspected May 2025 · 1 min walk

KS2: 106.5

★★

Secondary

The City Academy, Hackney

Good · Inspected Mar 2023 · 4 min walk

P8: +0.61A8: 53.9

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 20 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 14 min walk

8 primaries · 5 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Medium crime

160.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 288.2%

+79% vs borough

Crime by type

Other33%
Violence & sexual offences17%
Anti-social behaviour14%
Burglary9%
Theft8%
Vehicle crime8%
Drug offences7%
Robbery4%

Stop & search

2.2

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

6

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Homerton Fire Station · 602m

Crime is +147% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 3 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)3
New build0.0%
Price per m²£8,304/m²
Price per ft²£771/ft²
Avg floor area70.5

EPC breakdown

B
17%
C
4%
D
1%
E
1%

Based on 23 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 13%Terraced 8%Flat 71%Other 8%

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
Rebuild cost estimate£176,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2019
WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.15 W/m²K
RoofAverage thermal transmittance 0.12 W/m²K
Heating fuelElectricity: electricity, unspecified tariff
GlazingHigh performance glazing
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,531
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

20022026 · CAGR

+3.4%

Total change

+123%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-36.7%

per year

Acceleration

-54.39

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £300k–£350k · P75: £450k–£500k · 22 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 22 sales

Semi-detached13.6%
Terraced9.1%
Flat/maisonette77.3%

By decade

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Post-dot-com plateau20022002£200k£200k+0%1
Pre-crash peak20062006£245k£245k+0%1
GFC & correction20112011£340k£340k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20152015£1.80m£1.80m+0%1
Pandemic surge20212021£600k£600k+0%9
Rate-rise correction20222022£598k£598k+0%6
Current market20252026£703k£445k-36.7%1.5

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+-3% alpha

Flat/maisonette-3% α
Local
-0.4%
District
2.6%

CAGR over 1yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

69out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Hackney Central

Nearby stations

Hackney Central Rail StationMildmay
6 min walk
Hackney CentralNational Rail
6 min walk
Hackney Downs Rail StationGreater Anglia · Weaver
8 min walk
Homerton Rail StationMildmay
10 min walk
London Fields Rail StationWeaver · Greater Anglia
14 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

59

Walkability score

309

Footpaths (500m)

1

Santander docks (800m)

0.8 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge46 min
Victoria50 min
Waterloo52 min
Canary Wharf46 min
City39 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)

26

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)249
Nearest car park116m
Santander docks (800m)1
Nearest cycle dock0.8 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Tesco Customer Car Park249 spaces· no
416m
🅿️
Homerton Library Car Park· no
720m

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: 3.5 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB30% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 85% of London

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 2.2 km

Energy

Solar: 850 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 yield849.5 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

23 min walk

77%

Recommend GP

77%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

11

Dentists within 1km

4

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalHomerton University Hospital · 467 m
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 7.4 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%63.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

134

Parks (1km)

61

Restaurants (800m)

27

Cafes (800m)

6

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

9

Gyms (1km)

19

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

Nearest supermarketGrains & Green · 775 m
7 tennis courts2 swimming pools

Nightlife (500m)

1

Nightclubs

7

Late-night venues

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

1

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

232m

Post office

Nearby shops

Clapton Craft178 m
Nisa Local418 m
WHSmith444 m
Grapes & Hops488 m

Nearby cafes

Bayte & Bean155 m
Marina Cafe168 m
T4 Tea For U200 m
We Are Vegan Everything220 m

Nearby restaurants

Elephant77 m
Burgrill78 m
Fu Hwa85 m
Clapton Square Brasserie86 m

Nearby pubs

The Crown182 m
The Half Crown189 m
Behind This Wall239 m
Hackney Church Brew Co326 m

Nearby gyms

King's Hall Leisure Centre110 m
Paper Dress Yoga358 m
Doom Yoga530 m
Small Pilates554 m

Nearby pharmacies

Clockwork Pharmacy235 m
Sonigra Pharmacy1.1 km

Nearby health

Community Health Services109 m
Clockwork Private Health Centre229 m
E5 Acupuncture414 m
Homerton University Hospital467 m
Food hygiene (5-star)61% of 186

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

55

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 score30/100
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

55

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumHigh investment quality

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score18/100
Bakerloo Extension route6,916m
Crossrail 2 route1,599m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 7,543 nationally

1,835

Est. population

19,795/km²

70%

Employed

61%

Degree educated

£45,900

Median income

8.3%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityYoung professionals

28

Community stability

Age profile

16%
36%
24%
16%
Under 1817%
18–3437%
35–4924%
50–6416%
65+8%

Tenure

15%
47%
29%
Own outright9%
Own (mortgage)15%
Private rent47%
Social rent28%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

34%
20%
23%
White British34%
White Other20%
Asian9%
Black23%
Mixed7%
Other7%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional45%
Routine / semi-routine17%
No car household69%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications12%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent47%
Social rent29%

vs. London

Income vs London+9.3%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
72
Live planning apps (800m)
37
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
10
Commercial apps (800m)
8
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (3 years)
9
Borough approval rate
66%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£200/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
15

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
46
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
SITE OF THE MOTHERS HOSPITAL, SITE OF THE MOTHERS HOSPITAL, LOWER CLAPTON ROAD, E576 homes
completed
The Rectory, St John at Hackney, The Rectory, St John at Hackney, Lower Clapton Road, E5 0PD57 homes
completed
18-24, 18-24, LOWER CLAPTON ROAD, E545 homes
completed
17-19, 17-19, HOMERTON HIGH STREET, E923 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 E9 6EL

Full postcodeE9 6EL
Postcode districtE9
BoroughLondon Borough of Hackney
WardHomerton
Latitude51.550286
Longitude-0.052215
Parliamentary constituencyHackney North and Stoke Newington
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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