Postcode E5 0LU is located in a major urban area, within the Homerton ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the Homerton South area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Homerton South is £58,764 per year. The nearest station is Homerton, about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest small park is Clapton Square.
Homerton South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,921 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.
Homerton South has a high crime rate, with approximately 79 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 70.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 61.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Homerton South is £58,764 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E5 0LU.
Homerton South near E5 0LU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Homerton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 2 | Homerton | Overground | Walking directions to Homerton |
| 0.5 mi | 2 | Hackney Central | Overground | Walking directions to Hackney Central |
| 0.6 mi | 2 | Hackney Downs | Greater Anglia, Overground | Walking directions to Hackney Downs |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Clapton Square | Small | Walking directions to Clapton Square |
| 0.5 mi | Clapton Pond | Small | Walking directions to Clapton Pond |
| 0.2 mi | Homerton Grove | Small | Walking directions to Homerton Grove |
Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 (about £688 per square foot) in Homerton area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,500 up to £1,450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £1,150,000 | £972 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £895,000 | £874 |
| Flats | 73 | £450,000 | £643 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £385,000 | £765,000 |
| 2017 | £327,000 | £830,000 |
| 2018 | £408,500 | £957,000 |
| 2019 | £411,000 | £815,000 |
| 2020 | £445,000 | £687,000 |
| 2021 | £452,000 | £855,000 |
| 2022 | £440,500 | £937,778 |
| 2023 | £472,000 | £1,175,000 |
| 2024 | £437,500 | £625,000 |
| 2025 | £469,000 | £805,000 |
| 2026 | £445,000 | £1,362,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £685 | £747 |
| 2017 | £630 | £830 |
| 2018 | £669 | £782 |
| 2019 | £608 | £673 |
| 2020 | £645 | £945 |
| 2021 | £690 | £868 |
| 2022 | £722 | £827 |
| 2023 | £694 | £895 |
| 2024 | £669 | £809 |
| 2025 | £700 | £756 |
| 2026 | £718 | £1,069 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E5 0LU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May 2026 | Flat B, 25, Clifden Road, London, E5 0LL | Flats | Leasehold | £482,500 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | 51, Clifden Road, London, E5 0LL | Terraced | Freehold | £1,280,000 | |
| 08 Dec 2025 | Flat 2, 3, Clifden Road, London, E5 0LL | Flats | Leasehold | £600,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 30, Coniston Walk, London, E9 6EP | Terraced | Freehold | £760,000 | |
| 20 May 2026 | 23, Dunlace Road, London, E5 0NF | Terraced | Leasehold | £755,000 |
In the E5 0LU postcode area, located within Homerton South, there are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E5 0LU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 21-23 Chatsworth Road, London, E5 0LH | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Ishi Express | 15 Chatsworth Road, London, E5 0LH | Walking directions to Ishi Express |
| 0.2 mi | Caribbean Market | 27 Chatsworth Road, London, E5 0LH | Walking directions to Caribbean Market |
| 0.2 mi | Organico | 39 Chatsworth Road, London, E5 0LH | Walking directions to Organico |
| 0.2 mi | Chatsworth Supermarket | 41-43 Chatsworth Road, London, E5 0LH | Walking directions to Chatsworth Supermarket |
Annual council tax rates for Hackney district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for E5 0LU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Anna Lynch
Homerton - Elected 7 May 2026
Robert Chapman
Homerton - Elected 7 May 2026
Zoe Holman
Homerton - Elected 7 May 2026
Meg Hillier
Hackney South and Shoreditch - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around E5 0LU records about 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around E5 0LU in Homerton South is £500,000 (about £688 per square foot) based on 86 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to E5 0LU, including The City Academy, Hackney (Good), The Olive School Hackney (Outstanding) and St John and St James CofE Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to E5 0LU is Homerton in TfL zone 2, about 606 m away, serving the Overground line.
E5 0LU scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,921 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hackney South and Shoreditch covering E5 0LU is Meg Hillier (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Anna Lynch (Labour Party), Robert Chapman (Labour Party) and Zoe Holman (Green Party).