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E5 0LZ

Glenarm Road

Lea Bridge

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Detailed insights for E5 0LZ

Overview

Postcode E5 0LZ is located in a major urban area, within the Lea Bridge ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the Hackney Central area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 200.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hackney Central is £70,311 per year. The nearest station is Hackney Central, about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Clapton Square.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
201
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
14.7%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Hackney Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,543 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Hackney Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 200.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.7%

Approximately 14.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Hackney Central is £70,311 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 275 ft away from E5 0LZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hackney Central near E5 0LZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Hackney Central located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E5 0LZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

2

Hackney Central

Overground

Walking directions to Hackney Central
0.5 mi

2

Homerton

Overground

Walking directions to Homerton
0.5 mi

2

Hackney Downs

Greater Anglia, Overground

Walking directions to Hackney Downs

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E5 0LZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miClapton SquareSmallWalking directions to Clapton Square
0.4 miClapton PondSmallWalking directions to Clapton Pond
0.3 miHomerton GroveSmallWalking directions to Homerton Grove

Area Profile

Population
438
Population density
12,622.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
80.11(+198%)
Violence and sexual offences
61.04(+96%)
Other theft
22.34(+95%)
Burglary
20.16(+269%)
Shoplifting
20.16(+102%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
138
31.22%
Other White
84
19%
African
60
13.57%
Caribbean
29
6.56%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
28
6.33%
Total population: 442

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
261
66.08%
Level 3 (A level)
46
11.65%
No qualifications
35
8.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
6.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
3.29%
Total 16+ residents: 395

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
127
60.19%
Owns with a mortgage
34
16.11%
Social rents from council
21
9.95%
Owns outright
13
6.16%
Other social rented
10
4.74%
Total households: 211

Property prices in Lea Bridge

Median price£606,750
Price per sq ft£779
Sales (last 12 months)112
Typical range (middle 50%)£423K – £1.1M

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £606,750 (about £779 per square foot) in Lea Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £204,000 up to £2,150,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lea Bridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced33£1,295,000£904
Flats79£470,000£720

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lea Bridge

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lea Bridge.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£431,250£1,040,000
2017£418,745£1,143,000
2018£412,500£983,750
2019£420,000£934,320
2020£455,000£1,139,250
2021£454,650£1,038,750
2022£448,750£1,170,000
2023£425,000£1,155,450
2024£438,750£1,250,000
2025£478,000£1,300,000
2026£445,000£1,275,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lea Bridge.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lea Bridge.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£683£687
2017£611£760
2018£670£715
2019£636£717
2020£717£799
2021£680£793
2022£697£798
2023£678£868
2024£697£859
2025£727£873
2026£694£897
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lea Bridge.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lea Bridge in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E5 0LZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E5 0LZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 May 202692, Glenarm Road, London, E5 0LZTerracedFreehold£1,400,000
09 Jan 202628A, Glenarm Road, London, E5 0LZFlatsLeasehold£558,850
13 Oct 202576, Glenarm Road, London, E5 0LZTerracedFreehold£1,515,000
08 May 2025Basement Flat, 46, Glenarm Road, London, E5 0LZFlatsLeasehold£710,000
09 Jun 2026Flat C, 19, Glenarm Road, London, E5 0LYFlatsLeasehold£765,000

Schools

In the E5 0LZ postcode area, located within Hackney Central, there are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E5 0LZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryClapton Girls' AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryThe Olive School HackneyFree schools

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryMillfields Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E5 0LZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E5 0LZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOff Licence PlatinumLower Clapton Road, Hackney, E5 0RDWalking directions to Off Licence Platinum
0.1 miLocal Supermarket115 Lower Clapton Road, Lower Clapton, London, E5 0NPWalking directions to Local Supermarket
0.1 miIvy's Corner ShopLower Clapton Road, Hackney, E5 0NUWalking directions to Ivy's Corner Shop
0.1 miHackney Whole Food45-47 Lower Clapton Road, London, E5 0NSWalking directions to Hackney Whole Food
0.2 miClaps Convenience Hub114 Lower Clapton Road, London, E5 0QRWalking directions to Claps Convenience Hub

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Hackney district.

Band A£1,374
Band B£1,602
Band C£1,831
Band D£2,060
Band E£2,518
Band F£2,976
Band G£3,434
Band H£4,121

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for E5 0LZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Antoinette Fernandez

Lea Bridge - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Bettina Maidment

Lea Bridge - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Sally Zlotowitz

Lea Bridge - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Diane Abbott

Hackney North and Stoke Newington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHackneyE09000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyHackney North and Stoke NewingtonE14001259
WardLea BridgeE05009380
ParishHackney, unparished areaE43000202
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hackney CentralE02000361
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hackney 017BE01001734
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E5 0LZ

Is E5 0LZ (Hackney Central) safe?

The area around E5 0LZ records about 201 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near E5 0LZ?

The median sale price around E5 0LZ in Hackney Central is £606,750 (about £779 per square foot) based on 112 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E5 0LZ?

There are 20 schools close to E5 0LZ, including Clapton Girls' Academy (Outstanding), The Olive School Hackney (Outstanding) and Millfields Community School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E5 0LZ?

The closest station to E5 0LZ is Hackney Central in TfL zone 2, about 734 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around E5 0LZ?

E5 0LZ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,543 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E5 0LZ (Hackney Central) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hackney North and Stoke Newington covering E5 0LZ is Diane Abbott (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Antoinette Fernandez (Green Party), Bettina Maidment (Green Party) and Sally Zlotowitz (Green Party).