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Homerton South

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About

Homerton South sits in the London Borough of Hackney around Homerton High Street and Homerton Road. The area is mainly residential, a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraces, post‑war council housing and newer apartment blocks. Homerton University Hospital is a major local employer and service hub on Homerton Grove, and the Overground line runs through the neighbourhood with Homerton station on the elevated viaduct above the high street. Small shops, bakeries, a market presence and a handful of community centres serve everyday needs, while schools and GP surgeries are concentrated along the main streets.

Street patterns are compact, with short terraces meeting broader thoroughfares and a few pocket parks and sports grounds tucked between estates. The Overground viaduct is a persistent part of the townscape and is visible from many side streets; it also gives direct rail links towards Highbury & Islington and Stratford. Regular bus routes cross the area, making journeys into other parts of Hackney and central London straightforward. Community groups run local events and play a role in maintaining allotment plots and youth provision.

Area overview

On average Homerton South has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 117 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 59.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Homerton South is £58,764 per year. There are 6 schools in Homerton South: 4 primary (2 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity. Homerton South is home to around 11,883 people, with a population density of about 19,916.2 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
59.9%
Connectivity
8/10

Area Profile

Homerton South Population
11,883
Population density
19,916.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.78(+76%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.59(-1%)
Public order
11.28(+67%)
Other theft
9.59(-16%)
Theft from the person
7.99(-15%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,747
23.12%
African
2,723
22.92%
Other White
1,227
10.33%
Caribbean
1,142
9.61%
Other
871
7.33%
Total population: 11,883

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,864
42.18%
No qualifications
1,855
20.25%
Level 3 (A level)
1,286
14.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
915
9.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
723
7.89%
Total 16+ residents: 9,160

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,743
39.24%
Other social rented
999
22.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
716
16.12%
Owns with a mortgage
495
11.14%
Owns outright
254
5.72%
Total households: 4,442

Property prices in Homerton South

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £428,500 in Homerton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,750 up to £1,362,750.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Homerton South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Homerton South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats45£405,750£6,648
Semi-Detached1£990,000£—
Terraced8£805,000£8,140

10 years median price trend in Homerton South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Homerton South.

All postcodes in Homerton South

E96RD

Milborne Street

E96HE

Homerton

E96JG

Ryder Mews

E96SE

Cresset Road

E96DX

Isabella Road

E96EX

Churchill Walk

E96HJ

Anderson Road

E96LX

Chatham Place

E96LE

Morning Lane

E95AB

Homerton

E96EG

Urswick Road

E96SG

Collent Street

E96AA

Homerton High Street

E96RL

Retreat Place

E96QE

Brenthouse Road

E96BS

Homerton High Street

E96HB

Anderson Road

E96EE

Halidon Close

E95SB

Barnabas Road

E96HG

Flanders Way

E95BN

Bradstock Road

E97NR

Loddiges Road

E96AB

Mackintosh Lane

E96DU

Mehetabel Road

E95BW

Bradstock Road

E96SR

Brooksby's Walk

E97LL

Well Street

E95SA

Homerton High Street

E96FU

Homerton High Street

E96RY

Retreat Place

E96RE

Brooksbank Street

E95AR

Wick Road

E96EU

Churchill Walk

E96EJ

St John'S Church Road

E96HU

Berger Road

E96RJ

Retreat Place

E96LG

Shoreditch High Street

E97LJ

Well Street

E95AE

Wick Road

E97NP

Loddiges Road

E96AJ

Homerton High Street

E96DW

Urswick Road

E96FE

Cresset Road

E96BQ

Milborne Street

E97PH

Frampton Park Road

E96PX

Lyme Grove

E95SW

Hassett Road

E97FJ

Loddiges Road

E96RF

Victoria Park Studios

E96BU

Homerton High Street

E96RG

Well Street

E96QG

Brenthouse Road

E96JH

Rosina Street

E50LQ

Clifden Road

E95SP

Hassett Road

E96SD

Cresset Road

E96BH

Homerton High Street

E96FP

Homerton High Street

E95AS

Wick Road

E96HP

Daley Street

E96PW

Loddiges Road

E96FR

Shepherds Lane

E96BT

Homerton High Street

E96SY

Collent Street

E95BE

Bradstock Road

E96ED

Homerton Row

E96AE

Sedgwick Street

E96HT

Berger Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.