Hackney Wick · Hackney · Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency · 51.54277, -0.04564

E9 7AL— Hackney Wick, Hackney

Location and area intelligence for E9 7AL, Hackney Wick, Hackney

High-connectivity investment target

 

Schools 100%Safety 66/100Transport 49/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families

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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Liveability
64
Safety
66
Schools
60
Transport
49
Environment
71
Investment
52

The bottom line

E9 7AL offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catches: high noise levels nearby and 2 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Location

E9 7AL

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highMixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-11.7% vs London avg
vs London crime+88.0% vs London avg

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How E9 7AL 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 · 5 min walk

KS2: 105.6

—

Secondary

Cardinal Pole Catholic School

Not yet inspected · 6 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 19 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 4 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

122.1 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 325.5%

+36% vs borough

Crime by type

Other32%
Violence & sexual offences19%
Anti-social behaviour16%
Vehicle crime10%
Theft9%
Burglary6%
Robbery5%
Drug offences3%

Stop & search

1.6

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

3

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Homerton Fire Station · 665m

Crime is +88% 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£11,747/m²
Price per ft²£1,091/ft²
Avg floor area138.3 m²

EPC breakdown

C
5%
D
16%
E
10%
F
1%
G
1%

Based on 33 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Semi 50%Terraced 15%Detached 5%Flat 28%Other 3%

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£345,750
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)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,722
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1995–2025 · CAGR

+8.5%

Total change

+1041%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-67.3%

per year

Acceleration

-486.78

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £350k–£400k · P75: £50k–£75k · 39 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 39 sales

Detached5.1%
Semi-detached51.3%
Terraced15.4%
Flat/maisonette28.2%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–2000£75k£275k+269.1%2.2
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2004£260k£925k+255.8%1.8
Pre-crash peak2005–2007£603k£900k+49.4%1.5
GFC & correction2009–2011£810k£555k-31.5%1.3
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2014£610k£1.09m+78.7%1.5
Brexit uncertainty2017–2018£1.18m£2.92m+148.3%1
Pandemic surge2021–2021£2.60m£2.60m+0%1
Rate-rise correction2022–2023£1.62m£500k-69.2%1.5
Current market2024–2025£2.60m£850k-67.3%1.5

Price Trajectory by Type

Semi-detached

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Semi-detached

+3.5% alpha

Semi-detached+3.5% α
Local
26.9%
District
23.4%

CAGR over 6yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

70out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Seasonal Timing11
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Bethnal GreenCentral line
22.1 min walk
Homerton

Nearby stations

Homerton Rail StationMildmay
7 min walk
HomertonNational Rail
7 min walk
London Fields Rail StationWeaver · Greater Anglia
11 min walk
Hackney Central Rail StationMildmay
11 min walk
Hackney Downs Rail StationGreater Anglia · Weaver
16 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

54

Walkability score

190

Footpaths (500m)

3

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

10

Car parks (800m)

18

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)249
Nearest car park337m
Santander docks (800m)3
Nearest cycle dock0.5 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Tesco Customer Car Park249 spaces· no
725m
🅿️
Homerton Library Car Park· no
739m

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: 3.1 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB14% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 3.1 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

35 min walk

77%

Recommend GP

77%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalJohn Howard Centre · 739 m
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 7.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%63.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

116

Parks (1km)

28

Restaurants (800m)

10

Cafes (800m)

4

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

3

Gyms (1km)

4

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketGrains & Green · 664 m
1 tennis courts

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

4

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

548m

Post office

Nearby shops

Bradstock Supermarket293 m
Cass Store434 m
Victoria Park Local637 m
Maan Ka Fook682 m

Nearby cafes

Well Street Kitchen163 m
Beans & Bites276 m
Blend Cafe Ltd432 m
Cafe Mosaic463 m

Nearby restaurants

Huong145 m
Paulie's148 m
Romeo's160 m
Market Fish Bar167 m

Nearby pubs

The Kenton170 m
The Gun189 m
La Camionera208 m
In Vino Veritas258 m

Nearby gyms

The Refinery196 m
énergie Fitness540 m
Flo Yoga554 m
Victoria Park Bowls Club687 m

Nearby pharmacies

Sonigra Pharmacy641 m
Silverfields Pharmacy744 m
Bees Chemist779 m

Nearby health

AF Dental198 m
Elsdale Street Surgery240 m
The Lea Surgery655 m
John Howard Centre739 m
Food hygiene (5-star)52% of 111

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

52

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 score20/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition300
Sales last 12 months2

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+8.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

17/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

46.2

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score13/100
Bakerloo Extension route6,404m
Crossrail 2 route2,120m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 10,214 nationally

1,917

Est. population

20,726/km²

63%

Employed

54%

Degree educated

£37,100

Median income

6.3%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityMixed

38

Community stability

Age profile

24%
31%
22%
15%
Under 1824%
18–3431%
35–4922%
50–6415%
65+8%

Tenure

13%
20%
27%
38%
Own outright13%
Own (mortgage)20%
Private rent27%
Social rent38%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

46%
17%
17%
White British46%
White Other17%
Asian7%
Black17%
Mixed9%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional45%
Routine / semi-routine13%
No car household50%
Unemployed7%
No qualifications13%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent38%
Private rent27%

vs. London

Income vs London-11.7%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
30
Live planning apps (800m)
23
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
5
Commercial apps (800m)
6
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (3 years)
7
Borough approval rate
66%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£200/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
2

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
37
Largest scheme
282 homes · NEW KINGSHOLD ESTATE AND SITES REAR OF, NEW KINGSHOLD ESTATE AND SITES REAR OF, KING EDWARD'S ROAD, MOULINS ROAD (2-12), HOLCROFT RD. (2-12), E9
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

NEW KINGSHOLD ESTATE AND SITES REAR OF, NEW KINGSHOLD ESTATE AND SITES REAR OF, KING EDWARD'S ROAD, MOULINS ROAD (2-12), HOLCROFT RD. (2-12), E9282 homes
completed
James Taylor Building & sites A & C, Morningside Estate, James Taylor Building & sites A & C, Morningside Estate, Collent Street, and Cresset Road, E9 6SG69 homes
completed
FORMER 6TH FORM CENTRE, FORMER 6TH FORM CENTRE, CASSLAND ROAD, E9 7AH38 homes
completed
FORMER SUB STATION, FORMER SUB STATION, BALCORNE STREET, E933 homes
completed
SITE BOUNDED BY, SITE BOUNDED BY, WELL STREET, ELSDALE STREET, MILBOURNE STREET, E928 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 7AL

Full postcodeE9 7AL
Postcode districtE9
BoroughLondon Borough of Hackney
WardHackney Wick
Latitude51.542767
Longitude-0.045643
Parliamentary constituencyHackney South and Shoreditch
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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