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E5 0PJ

Lea Bridge

Hackney

England / London / Hackney / Hackney Central / Lea Bridge / E5 0PJ

Overview

Postcode E5 0PJ 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 324.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hackney Central is £58,700 per year. The nearest station is Hackney Central located about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Clapton Square.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
325
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
30.1%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Hackney Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,446 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Hackney Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 324.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

30.1%

Approximately 30.1% 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

6/10

The average income of residents in Hackney Central is £58,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E5 0PJ.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

9/10

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

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.5 mi

2

Homerton

Overground

0.5 mi

2

Hackney Central

Overground

0.6 mi

2

Hackney Downs

Greater Anglia, Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miClapton SquareSmall
0.4 miClapton PondSmall
0.3 miHomerton GroveSmall

Property prices in Lea Bridge

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £476,500 in Lea Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £138,125 up to £2,450,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,700,000
Flats94£435,000
Terraced21£1,250,000

10 years price trend in Lea Bridge

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThe Olive School HackneyFree schools

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryClapton Girls' AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryRushmore Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miIvy's Corner ShopLower Clapton Road, Hackney, E5 0NU
0.2 miHackney Whole Food45-47 Lower Clapton Road, London, E5 0NS
0.2 miLocal Supermarket115 Lower Clapton Road, Lower Clapton, London, E5 0NP
0.2 miOff Licence PlatinumLower Clapton Road, Hackney, E5 0RD
0.2 miOrganico39 Chatsworth Road, London, E5 0LH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.