Victoria · Hackney · Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency · 51.53838, -0.05549

E9 7SG— Victoria, Hackney

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

High-connectivity investment target

 

Bottom 25% LondonSchools 100%Safety 66/100Transport 59/100Yield 3.64%

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
69
Safety
66
Schools
90
Transport
59
Environment
92
Investment
53

The bottom line

E9 7SG offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and a green environment at £610,000 median — a strong choice for Families.

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Location

E9 7SG

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London avg price+17.3% vs London avg
vs London income+16.4% vs London avg
vs London crime+79.0% vs London avg

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How E9 7SG has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

London Fields Primary School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Jan 2025 · 4 min walk

KS2: 104.5

★★

Secondary

The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School

Good · Inspected Dec 2023 · 9 min walk

P8: -0.26A8: 39.0

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 28 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 14 min walk

11 primaries · 3 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

116.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 280.6%

+30% vs borough

Crime by type

Other34%
Violence & sexual offences22%
Anti-social behaviour13%
Theft8%
Burglary7%
Drug offences7%
Robbery5%
Vehicle crime4%

Stop & search

1.7

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

5

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Bethnal Green Fire Station · 1.2km

Crime is +79% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Low transaction volume — only 7 sales in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

£610,000

Median sale price

Above London median by 17%

£610,000 is 17% above the London median (£520,000)

+34.5%

This year

Flat

Dominant type

Price history

5-year change
-6.0%
Sales (24 months)7
New build0.0%
Avg flat£610,000
Price per m²£8,841/m²
Price per ft²£821/ft²
Avg floor area70.6 m²

EPC breakdown

B
2%
C
22%
D
24%
E
23%
F
9%
G
2%

Based on 82 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Semi 1%Terraced 1%Flat 99%Other 1%

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

Stamp duty

Standard buyer£18,000
First-time buyerFTB
£9,250
Additional propertyBTL/2nd
£36,300

England & NI rates 2025/26. Additional property rate adds 3% on each band.

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

12.5×

Price-to-income

£3,052/mo

Est. mortgage

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Rising

Market momentum

Energy & construction

Solar yield850 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£176,500
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 fuelelectricity (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,531
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1998–2026 · CAGR

+8%

Total change

+752%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+27.2%

per year

Acceleration

+14.01

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £450k–£500k · P75: £600k–£700k · 199 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 199 sales

Semi-detached0.5%
Terraced0.5%
Flat/maisonette99%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1998–2000£96k£170k+76.6%14.7
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2004£161k£200k+24%8.8
Pre-crash peak2005–2007£220k£278k+26.3%9.3
GFC & correction2008–2012£250k£382k+53%4.4
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2016£398k£603k+51.6%6.8
Brexit uncertainty2017–2019£670k£625k-6.7%4
Pandemic surge2020–2021£585k£649k+10.9%6.5
Rate-rise correction2022–2023£755k£585k-22.5%5
Current market2024–2026£570k£820k+43.9%2.7

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+0.7% alpha

Flat/maisonette+0.7% α
Local
7.3%
District
6.6%

CAGR over 27yr 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
Bethnal Green Underground StationCentral line
14.9 min walk
London Fields→ Liverpool Street· 6 tph
9 min

Nearby stations

London Fields Rail StationWeaver · Greater Anglia
4 min walk
London FieldsNational Rail
4 min walk
Cambridge Heath (London) Rail StationGreater Anglia · Weaver
9 min walk
Hackney Central Rail StationMildmay
12 min walk
Hackney Downs Rail StationGreater Anglia · Weaver
15 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

63

Walkability score

225

Footpaths (500m)

11

Santander docks (800m)

0.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge34 min ↓
Victoria42 min ↑
Waterloo37 min ↓
Canary Wharf34 min ↓
City ★25 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

11

Car parks (800m)

19

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)25
Nearest car park57m
Santander docks (800m)11
Nearest cycle dock0.2 km

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: 20.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 90% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 2.3 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 55%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 3.6 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

7

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalHomerton University Hospital · 1.5 km
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 6.3 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%63.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

111

Parks (1km)

68

Restaurants (800m)

30

Cafes (800m)

10

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

14

Gyms (1km)

23

Sports (1km)

4

Convenience

Nearest supermarketGrains & Green · 577 m
2 tennis courts4 swimming pools3 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

1

Nightclubs

11

Late-night venues

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

1

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

473m

Post office

Nearby shops

Whenever, whatever89 m
The Snapery East225 m
London Starnight288 m
E5 Bakehouse348 m

Nearby cafes

Bungalows Cafe87 m
Mare Street Market Deli142 m
Donny's160 m
21 Sid Tarot & Coffee166 m

Nearby restaurants

Caldera124 m
Mare Street Market137 m
Field Notes144 m
New City Kebab House148 m

Nearby pubs

The London Fields129 m
Bambi158 m
Bar 161161 m
Dolphin Wine Bar & Restaurant168 m

Nearby gyms

Studio Anatomy86 m
Xcelerate Gyms134 m
F45 Training167 m
Basis200 m

Nearby pharmacies

Sonigra Pharmacy218 m
Clarks Healthcare411 m
Borno816 m
Clockwork Pharmacy1.2 km

Nearby health

The Greenhouse Practice76 m
CitySmile Dental Practice335 m
London Fields Medical Centre459 m
Elsdale Street Surgery684 m
Food hygiene (5-star)58% of 286

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

53

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
3.6% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score29/100
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

65.6

Price growth score

B
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumHigh investment qualityExcellent transport accessActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score21/100
Bakerloo Extension route5,646m
Crossrail 2 route1,650m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 5,767 nationally

2,354

Est. population

27,556/km²

74%

Employed

64%

Degree educated

£48,900

Median income

10.3%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityYoung professionals

26

Community stability

Age profile

16%
46%
23%
Under 1816%
18–3446%
35–4923%
50–6412%
65+4%

Tenure

14%
48%
30%
Own outright5%
Own (mortgage)14%
Private rent48%
Social rent30%
Shared ownership2%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

34%
27%
18%
White British34%
White Other27%
Asian8%
Black18%
Mixed6%
Other7%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional52%
Routine / semi-routine13%
No car household75%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications10%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent48%
Social rent30%

vs. London

Income vs London+16.4%
Price vs London+17.3%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
32
Live planning apps (800m)
27
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
3
Commercial apps (800m)
6
Major developments (800m)
3
Planning apps (3 years)
10
Borough approval rate
66%
Opportunity area
City Fringe/Tech City
CIL rate (residential)
£200/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£0.5bn

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
80
Largest scheme
168 homes · REAR PART OF BETHNAL GREEN HOSPITAL, REAR PART OF BETHNAL GREEN HOSPITAL, CAMBRIDGE HEATH ROAD, E2
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

NEW KINGSHOLD ESTATE - PHASE 7, NEW KINGSHOLD ESTATE - PHASE 7, KINGSHOLD ROAD, E9128 homes
completed
23-47, 23 - 47, MARE STREET, HACKNEY, E8 4RP106 homes
completed
SITE OF, 2-48, SITE OF, 2-48, NOTHIAM STREET, MARE STREET (2-10 & 22), E871 homes
completed
The Laundry 2-18, The Laundry 2-18, Warburton Road, E8 3FN58 homes
completed
5, 5, KING EDWARDS ROAD, E952 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

Stamp Duty & Affordability Calculator

Stamp duty on median price (£610,000)

£18,000

Standard buyer

£9,250

First-time buyer

Save £8,750

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Key facts for E9 7SG

Full postcodeE9 7SG
Postcode districtE9
BoroughLondon Borough of Hackney
WardVictoria
Latitude51.538380
Longitude-0.055492
Parliamentary constituencyHackney South and Shoreditch
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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