Victoria · Hackney · Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency · 51.53778, -0.05645

E9 7SJ— Victoria, Hackney

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

High-connectivity investment target

 

Top 5% LondonSchools 100%Safety 74/100Transport 58/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

Best for: Families

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
76
Safety
74
Schools
90
Transport
58
Environment
92
Investment
52

The bottom line

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

The catch: high noise levels nearby.

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Location

E9 7SJ

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: PositiveRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+16.4% vs London avg
vs London crime+2.0% vs London avg

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How E9 7SJ 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 · 3 min walk

KS2: 104.5

★★

Secondary

The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School

Good · Inspected Dec 2023 · 10 min walk

P8: -0.26A8: 39.0

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 26 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 15 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

66.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 51% of London
↑ Rising 231.0%

-26% vs borough

Crime by type

Other27%
Theft18%
Anti-social behaviour16%
Violence & sexual offences13%
Vehicle crime11%
Burglary9%
Robbery4%
Drug offences2%

Stop & search

0.7

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

98

Road safety score

2

Accidents (5yr)

5

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk1 pedestrian casualties (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Bethnal Green Fire Station · 1.1km

Crime is +2% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale 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)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£11,497/m²
Price per ft²£1,068/ft²
Avg floor area32.8 m²

EPC breakdown

C
4%
D
6%
E
1%
G
1%

Based on 12 properties · Confidence: medium

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

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield850 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£82,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1967-1975
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingSingle glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,722
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

2001–2024 · CAGR

+6.9%

Total change

+365%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+6.8%

per year

Acceleration

+17.81

change in velocity

Market State

Steady growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £75k–£100k · P75: £150k–£175k · 17 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 17 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2004£75k£111k+48.5%2
Pre-crash peak2005–2005£98k£98k+0%1
GFC & correction2008–2012£150k£195k+30%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2016£174k£325k+87.1%1.3
Brexit uncertainty2017–2017£365k£365k+0%1
Pandemic surge2021–2021£325k£325k+0%1
Current market2024–2024£347k£347k+0%2

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+1% alpha

Flat/maisonette+1% α
Local
6.9%
District
5.9%

CAGR over 23yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

50out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Balanced Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75
Trend Position75

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
14.1 min walk
London Fields→ Liverpool Street· 6 tph
9 min

Nearby stations

London Fields Rail StationWeaver · Greater Anglia
5 min walk
London FieldsNational Rail
5 min walk
Cambridge Heath (London) Rail StationGreater Anglia · Weaver
8 min walk
Hackney Central Rail StationMildmay
13 min walk
Bethnal Green Underground StationCentral
15 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

62

Walkability score

213

Footpaths (500m)

13

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

14

Car parks (800m)

23

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)36
Nearest car park38m
Santander docks (800m)13
Nearest cycle dock0.2 km

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterLOW
Low
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 20.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 90% of London
NoiseHIGH
road
Noisier than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 2.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
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 · 1.6 km
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 6.2 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%63.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

123

Parks (1km)

70

Restaurants (800m)

34

Cafes (800m)

12

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

14

Gyms (1km)

23

Sports (1km)

4

Convenience

Nearest supermarketGrains & Green · 649 m
2 tennis courts4 swimming pools3 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

1

Nightclubs

13

Late-night venues

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

1

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

388m

Post office

Nearby shops

Whenever, whatever120 m
The Snapery East222 m
Umut Supermarket & Off Licence298 m
Sultan Food & Wine315 m

Nearby cafes

Bungalows Cafe48 m
Mare Street Market Deli56 m
Donny's91 m
Paradox Coffee161 m

Nearby restaurants

Mare Street Market54 m
Elliot’s85 m
Turquoise Kitchen99 m
Joy Po104 m

Nearby pubs

Bambi74 m
Netil36097 m
The London Fields113 m
Diddy's126 m

Nearby gyms

Studio Anatomy28 m
Basis147 m
F45 Training174 m
Xcelerate Gyms226 m

Nearby pharmacies

Sonigra Pharmacy310 m
Clarks Healthcare331 m
Borno748 m

Nearby health

The Greenhouse Practice148 m
CitySmile Dental Practice250 m
London Fields Medical Centre373 m
The Mission Practice724 m
Food hygiene (5-star)59% of 289

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

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 score37/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition300
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+8.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

80.3

Price growth score

A
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumHigh investment qualityExcellent transport accessActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score21/100
Bakerloo Extension route5,556m
Crossrail 2 route1,630m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 6/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 18,409 nationally

1,446

Est. population

12,401/km²

71%

Employed

66%

Degree educated

£48,900

Median income

2.9%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityYoung professionals

38

Community stability

Age profile

19%
26%
27%
16%
Under 1819%
18–3426%
35–4927%
50–6416%
65+11%

Tenure

18%
19%
31%
31%
Own outright18%
Own (mortgage)19%
Private rent31%
Social rent31%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

47%
24%
White British47%
White Other24%
Asian10%
Black8%
Mixed8%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional58%
Routine / semi-routine9%
No car household55%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications10%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent31%
Private rent31%

vs. London

Income vs London+16.4%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
32
Live planning apps (800m)
28
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
4
Commercial apps (800m)
8
Major developments (800m)
3
Planning apps (3 years)
9
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)
76
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

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Key facts for E9 7SJ

Full postcodeE9 7SJ
Postcode districtE9
BoroughLondon Borough of Hackney
WardVictoria
Latitude51.537785
Longitude-0.056455
Parliamentary constituencyHackney South and Shoreditch
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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