Homerton is a residential ward in the London Borough of Hackney, located in the northeast of the borough. The area is known for its mix of housing, including Victorian terraces, social housing estates, and modern developments. Homerton borders Hackney Marshes to the east, providing open green space, while the Homerton University Hospital serves as a key local facility.
The ward has good transport links, with Homerton Overground station connecting to central London. Local amenities include independent shops, cafes, and the Hackney Community College. The area has seen gradual regeneration, with new housing projects and improvements to public spaces. Homerton retains a strong sense of community, with cultural diversity reflected in its businesses and events.
On average Homerton has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 195 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 50.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Homerton is £49,922 per year. There are 7 schools in Homerton: 4 primary (3 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 3 secondary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity.
Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £454,000 in Homerton area, with individual transactions ranging from £131,250 up to £1,600,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 73 | £440,000 |
| Terraced | 8 | £877,500 |
10 years price trend in Homerton
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.