Victoria · Hackney · Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency · 51.54154, -0.04939

E9 7NU— Victoria, Hackney

Location and area intelligence for E9 7NU, Victoria, Hackney

High-connectivity investment target

 

Schools 100%Safety 71/100Transport 52/100Yield 4.17%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
64
Safety
71
Schools
90
Transport
52
Environment
71
Investment
63

The bottom line

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

The catch: 3 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Location

E9 7NU

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
Very highSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income-13.8% vs London avg
vs London crime+31.0% vs London avg

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How E9 7NU has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Orchard Primary School

Good · Inspected Nov 2021 · 1 min walk

KS2: 105.0

★★

Secondary

The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School

Good · Inspected Dec 2023 · 6 min walk

P8: -0.26A8: 39.0

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 · 7 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

84.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 64% of London
↑ Rising 316.2%

-6% vs borough

Crime by type

Other32%
Violence & sexual offences25%
Anti-social behaviour16%
Vehicle crime8%
Burglary8%
Theft6%
Drug offences3%
Robbery0%

Road safety

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

2

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk1 pedestrian casualties (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Homerton Fire Station · 877m

Crime is +31% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area73.6 m²

EPC breakdown

B
20%
C
11%
D
9%
E
1%

Based on 41 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Flat 100%

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
Rebuild cost estimate£184,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2020
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 potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

2006–2023 · CAGR

+0.2%

Total change

+3%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-60.2%

per year

Acceleration

-105.85

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £200k–£250k · P75: £150k–£175k · 7 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 7 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Pre-crash peak2006–2007£160k£193k+20.3%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2015£237k£285k+20.3%1
Pandemic surge2020–2020£415k£415k+0%1
Rate-rise correction2023–2023£165k£165k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

100out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Bethnal GreenCentral line
19.7 min walk
London Fields→ Liverpool Street· 6 tph
9 min

Nearby stations

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

58

Walkability score

209

Footpaths (500m)

5

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

9

Car parks (800m)

17

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)249
Nearest car park45m
Santander docks (800m)5
Nearest cycle dock0.5 km

Nearby car parks

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Tesco Customer Car Park249 spaces· no
657m

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
NoiseMEDIUM
road
MODERATE
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 2.9 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB15% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 3.2 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

SOMERFORD GROVE PRACTICE

SOMERFORD GROVE, STOKE NEWINGTON, N16 7UA

26 min walk

82%

Recommend GP

82%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

8

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalJohn Howard Centre · 1.0 km
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 6.8 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%63.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

115

Parks (1km)

45

Restaurants (800m)

17

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

13

Gyms (1km)

13

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketGrains & Green · 457 m

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

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

1

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

509m

Post office

Nearby shops

London Starnight422 m
E5 Bakehouse565 m
The Fine Cider Company566 m
Whenever, whatever577 m

Nearby cafes

Cafe Mosaic184 m
Well Street Kitchen252 m
Cloudy Sips369 m
Number One Cafe377 m

Nearby restaurants

Market Fish Bar235 m
Perfect Fried Chicken239 m
Romeo's263 m
Shankey's303 m

Nearby pubs

The Gun335 m
La Camionera367 m
In Vino Veritas442 m
The Kenton446 m

Nearby gyms

The Refinery302 m
Anytime Fitness404 m
Xcelerate Gyms426 m
Reformer Ritual543 m

Nearby pharmacies

Sonigra Pharmacy348 m
Clockwork Pharmacy921 m

Nearby health

Elsdale Street Surgery169 m
AF Dental304 m
The Greenhouse Practice521 m
CitySmile Dental Practice862 m
Food hygiene (5-star)54% of 168

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

63

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 score22/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition300

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+8.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

36.8

Price growth score

D
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score21/100
Bakerloo Extension route6,159m
Crossrail 2 route1,897m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 1/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 2,817 nationally

1,815

Est. population

30,000/km²

50%

Employed

36%

Degree educated

£36,200

Median income

11.5%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densitySocially diverse / deprived

39

Community stability

Age profile

32%
23%
21%
16%
Under 1832%
18–3423%
35–4921%
50–6416%
65+8%

Tenure

73%
Own outright5%
Own (mortgage)9%
Private rent10%
Social rent73%
Shared ownership3%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

19%
17%
40%
White British19%
White Other10%
Asian17%
Black40%
Mixed6%
Other8%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional23%
Routine / semi-routine28%
No car household68%
Unemployed8%
No qualifications22%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent73%
Private rent10%

vs. London

Income vs London-13.8%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
34
Live planning apps (800m)
29
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
7
Commercial apps (800m)
7
Major developments (800m)
2
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)
3

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
33
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
NEW KINGSHOLD ESTATE, PHASES 1-3, NEW KINGSHOLD ESTATE, PHASES 1-3, KING EDWARD'S ROAD, E9148 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
48 - 50, 48 - 50, Well Street, 30 - 32 Shore Road, E9 7PX47 homes
completed
Frampton Park Road, Hackney, E9 7PQ47 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
20.3%
Ward turnout
42%
Election year
2026
MP
Dame Meg Hillier (Labour (Co-op))
MP majority
14,737
Constituency
Hackney South and Shoreditch

Councillors

Rolf DekkerGreen
Joanna SumnerLabour
Daniel ReaLabour

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Key facts for E9 7NU

Full postcodeE9 7NU
Postcode districtE9
BoroughLondon Borough of Hackney
WardVictoria
Latitude51.541543
Longitude-0.049387
Parliamentary constituencyHackney South and Shoreditch
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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