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Homerton South

About

Homerton South is a residential area in Hackney, located between Homerton High Street and the Lee Navigation canal. The area features a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, alongside modern apartment developments. Green spaces like Hackney Marshes and Millfields Park provide open areas for recreation and sports. Local amenities include small shops, cafes, and pubs, with Homerton High Street offering a range of convenience stores and services.

The area is well-connected by public transport, with Homerton Overground station providing links to central London. Schools and community centers cater to families, while the nearby canal paths are popular for walking and cycling. Homerton South has a quiet, neighborhood feel, with a blend of long-term residents and newer arrivals. The proximity to Hackney Marshes adds a rural touch, contrasting with the urban surroundings.

Area overview

On average Homerton South has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 145 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 of residents in Homerton South is £45,300 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.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
145
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
59.9%
Connectivity
8/10
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