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About

South Hackney sits immediately south of Hackney Central and centres on Homerton and Morning Lane. Street frontages are a mix of Victorian terraces and later housing, with small shops, cafés and local services lining Homerton High Street and Morning Lane. Homerton University Hospital on Homerton Row is a clear local landmark and Homerton station on the North London Line offers Overground connections across east and north London. Community centres, primary schools and churches are scattered through the streets, and everyday life is shaped by short walks to shops, childcare and health services.

Light industrial premises and artist studios occupy several of the railway arches, and small yards and allotments appear between terraces and newer blocks. Local traders and independent businesses operate from compact terraces rather than large shopping centres, and a regular mix of daytime activities — school runs, hospital visits, and market-style stalls from occasional street traders — gives the area its rhythm. The pattern of narrow streets and rail infrastructure defines how people move around South Hackney.

Area overview

On average South Hackney has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 52.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in South Hackney is £62,470 per year. There are 5 schools in South Hackney: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. South Hackney is home to around 8,328 people, with a population density of about 12,943.7 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
52.5%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

South Hackney Population
8,328
Population density
12,943.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.5(+8%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.94(-3%)
Shoplifting
23.54(+136%)
Public order
9.37(+39%)
Vehicle crime
9.25(-1%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,358
40.32%
Other White
1,006
12.08%
African
926
11.12%
Caribbean
741
8.9%
Other
420
5.04%
Total population: 8,329

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,302
48.16%
No qualifications
1,255
18.31%
Level 3 (A level)
884
12.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
673
9.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
437
6.37%
Total 16+ residents: 6,856

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
1,284
36.27%
Social rents from council
689
19.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
637
17.99%
Owns with a mortgage
474
13.39%
Owns outright
340
9.6%
Total households: 3,540

Property prices in South Hackney

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £695,000 in South Hackney area, with individual transactions ranging from £191,250 up to £2,710,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for South Hackney 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 South Hackney over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached1£2,710,000£10,627
Flats22£499,750£8,526
Semi-Detached1£1,540,000£11,000
Terraced12£1,150,000£9,811

10 years median price trend in South Hackney

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

All postcodes in South Hackney

E97JF

Kingshold Road

E97BL

Gascoyne Road

E97EE

Southborough Road

E97BW

Guinness Close

E97FF

Alexander Mews

E95BD

Bramshaw Road

E97HA

Lauriston Road

E97DA

Iveagh Close

E97LB

Parkside Estate

E96QT

Well Street

E97DH

Church Crescent

E97HE

Shafton Road

E97BS

Harrowgate Road

E95ED

Harrowgate Road

E97JS

Derby Road

E97AP

Meynell Road

E97BQ

Victoria Park Road

E97JA

Well Street

E97AH

Queen Anne Road

E97HL

Ruthven Street

E97AJ

Queen Anne Road

E97PD

Frampton Park Road

E97DG

Gerard Place

E97TT

Rutland Road

E97JW

Balcorne Street

E95BQ

Annis Road

E97EZ

Lauriston Road

E95EA

Christie Road

E97BG

Gascoyne Road

E95BP

Hartlake Road

E97ES

Terrace Road

E97DU

Banbury Road

E97HH

Shafton Road

E95DD

Annis Road

E97RD

Frampton Park Road

E95DA

Cassland Road

E97AU

Balcorne Street

E97HJ

Lauriston Road

E97BB

Holcroft Road

E95DY

Gascoyne Road

E95EB

Harrowgate Road

E97EA

The Cedars

E97DP

Groombridge Road

E97BT

Victoria Park Road

E97HW

Gore Road

E97AB

Kenton Road

E97JE

Ainsworth Road

E97LE

Morpeth Grove

E97AD

Valentine Road

E97EG

Handley Road

E95BF

Bramshaw Road

E97EB

Banbury Road

E95BL

Cassland Road

E97BJ

Gascoyne Road

E97JU

Parkside Estate

E97AG

Killowen Road

E97BU

Queens Gate Villas

E97DS

Providence Close

E97LA

Parkside Estate

E97NS

Frampton Park Road

E97HG

Minson Road

E97JN

Victoria Park Road

E97HD

Victoria Park Road

E97LG

Connor Street

E97BN

Gascoyne Road

E97DJ

Church Crescent

E97AF

Poole Road

E97DN

Church Crescent

E97EU

Lauriston Road

E95EX

Cassland Road

E97BA

Holcroft Road

E97AY

Balcorne Street

E95DF

Bramshaw Road

E95BJ

Bradstock Road

E97PE

Frampton Park Road

E97AS

Meynell Crescent

E95BS

Cassland Road

E97BX

Victoria Park Road

E95BH

Bradstock Road

E97DB

Wetherell Road

E97AZ

Balcorne Street

E97DY

Penshurst Road

E97AE

Poole Road

E97DX

Penshurst Road

E97BZ

Louisa Close

E97BH

Gascoyne Road

E97RA

Well Street

E95BX

Cassland Road

E97PB

Frampton Park Road

E97DF

Guinness Close

E97EY

Lauriston Road

E97AN

Cassland Road

E97LQ

Well Street

E97DT

Penshurst Road

E97LD

Morpeth Road

E97ED

Banbury Road

E97JQ

Rutland Road

E97AL

Cassland Road

E97LH

Lauriston Road

E97HZ

Shafton Mews

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.