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E5 0QY

Lea Bridge

Hackney

England / London / Hackney / Lower Clapton / Lea Bridge / E5 0QY

Overview

Postcode E5 0QY 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 105.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lower Clapton is £58,300 per year. The nearest station is Hackney Downs located about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Millfields Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
37.7%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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 105.9 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 202 ft away from E5 0QY.

Flood risk

No risk

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

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.5 mi

2

Clapton

Overground

0.5 mi

2

Hackney Downs

Greater Anglia, Overground

0.5 mi

2

Hackney Central

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miMillfields ParkLarge
0.4 miHackney DownsLarge
0.3 miClapton SquareSmall

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 0QY postcode area, located within Lower Clapton, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miSecondaryClapton Girls' AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryMillfields Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryRushmore Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miBack To Eden CentreLower Clapton Road, Hackney, E5 0QX
0.1 miClaps Convenience Hub114 Lower Clapton Road, London, E5 0QR
0.1 miTesco Express144-146 Lower Clapton Road, London, E5 0QJ
0.1 miOff Licence PlatinumLower Clapton Road, Hackney, E5 0RD
0.2 miFairdeal Food Store193-195 Lower Clapton Road, London, E5 8EG

Data Sources

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