Postcode E5 0SJ 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 moderate crime levels, with around 71.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lower Clapton is £73,666 per year. The nearest station is Clapton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Millfields Park.
Lower Clapton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,841 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.
Lower Clapton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 71.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 35.3% 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.
The average income per household in Lower Clapton is £73,666 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E5 0SJ.
Lower Clapton near E5 0SJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Clapton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 2 | Clapton | Overground | Walking directions to Clapton |
| 0.7 mi | 2 | Hackney Central | Overground | Walking directions to Hackney Central |
| 0.7 mi | 2 | Hackney Downs | Greater Anglia, Overground | Walking directions to Hackney Downs |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Millfields Park | Large | Walking directions to Millfields Park |
| 0.4 mi | Clapton Square | Small | Walking directions to Clapton Square |
| 0.2 mi | Clapton Pond | Small | Walking directions to Clapton Pond |
Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £560,000 in Lea Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £204,000 up to £2,150,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 71 | £450,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £1,322,500 |
| Terraced | 28 | £1,282,500 |
10 year median price trend in Lea Bridge
In the E5 0SJ postcode area, located within Lower Clapton, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E5 0SJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Charlie's Corner Shop | Powerscroft Road, Hackney, E5 0PS | Walking directions to Charlie's Corner Shop |
| 0.2 mi | Eastgate Food & Wine | Chatsworth Road, Hackney, E5 0LA | Walking directions to Eastgate Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 144-146 Lower Clapton Road, London, E5 0QJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Back To Eden Centre | Lower Clapton Road, Hackney, E5 0QX | Walking directions to Back To Eden Centre |
| 0.2 mi | Claps Convenience Hub | 114 Lower Clapton Road, London, E5 0QR | Walking directions to Claps Convenience Hub |
Annual council tax rates for Hackney district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.