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E5 0QJ

Lea Bridge

Hackney

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Detailed insights for E5 0QJ

Overview

Postcode E5 0QJ is located in a major urban area, within the Lea Bridge ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the Lower Clapton area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 110.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lower Clapton is £58,300 per year. The nearest station is Clapton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Millfields Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
37.7%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Lower Clapton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,886 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Lower Clapton has a high crime rate, with approximately 110.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

37.7%

Approximately 37.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Lower Clapton is £58,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 35 ft away from E5 0QJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Lower Clapton near E5 0QJ 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 Clapton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E5 0QJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

2

Clapton

Overground

Walking directions to Clapton
0.5 mi

2

Hackney Downs

Greater Anglia, Overground

Walking directions to Hackney Downs
0.6 mi

2

Hackney Central

Overground

Walking directions to Hackney Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E5 0QJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMillfields ParkLargeWalking directions to Millfields Park
0.4 miHackney DownsLargeWalking directions to Hackney Downs
0.3 miClapton SquareSmallWalking directions to Clapton Square

Area Profile

Population
481
Population density
11,374.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
147
30.75%
Other White
76
15.9%
Caribbean
46
9.62%
Indian
37
7.74%
African
36
7.53%
Total population: 478

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
49
35.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
21.74%
Owns with a mortgage
29
21.01%
Owns outright
22
15.94%
Social rents from council
3
2.17%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Lea Bridge

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £520,550 in Lea Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £207,500 up to £2,450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lea Bridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,700,000
Flats78£450,000
Semi-Detached1£1,322,500
Terraced22£1,282,500

10 year median price trend in Lea Bridge

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lea Bridge.

Schools

In the E5 0QJ postcode area, located within Lower Clapton, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E5 0QJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryClapton Girls' AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryMillfields Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBaden-Powell SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E5 0QJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco Express144-146 Lower Clapton Road, London, E5 0QJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miBack To Eden CentreLower Clapton Road, Hackney, E5 0QXWalking directions to Back To Eden Centre
0.1 miFairdeal Food Store193-195 Lower Clapton Road, London, E5 8EGWalking directions to Fairdeal Food Store
0.1 miClaps Convenience Hub114 Lower Clapton Road, London, E5 0QRWalking directions to Claps Convenience Hub
0.2 miOff Licence PlatinumLower Clapton Road, Hackney, E5 0RDWalking directions to Off Licence Platinum

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.