Postcode E5 9HP is located in a major urban area, within the Lea Bridge ward of Waltham Forest in the London region, and forms part of the Lea Bridge area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 146.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lea Bridge is £69,028 per year. The nearest station is Lea Bridge located about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Millfields Park.
Lea Bridge has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,657 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Lea Bridge has a very high crime rate, with approximately 146.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 25.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Lea Bridge is £69,028 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 87 ft away from E5 9HP.
Lea Bridge near E5 9HP has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Lea Bridge located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 3 | Lea Bridge | Greater Anglia | Walking directions to Lea Bridge |
| 0.5 mi | 2 | Clapton | Overground | Walking directions to Clapton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Millfields Park | Large | Walking directions to Millfields Park |
| 0.2 mi | Leyton Marsh | Large | Walking directions to Leyton Marsh |
| 0.5 mi | Walthamstow Marsh | Large | Walking directions to Walthamstow Marsh |
Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £465,000 in Lea Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,500 up to £1,020,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 81 | £434,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £568,000 |
| Terraced | 60 | £614,500 |
10 year median price trend in Lea Bridge
In the E5 9HP postcode area, located within Lea Bridge, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E5 9HP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Archie Express Supermarket | 142 Lea Bridge Road, London, E5 9RB | Walking directions to Archie Express Supermarket |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 17 Theydon Road, London, E5 9BQ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Local Express | Casimir Road, Hackney, E5 9PS | Walking directions to Local Express |
| 0.4 mi | Eastgate Food & Wine | Chatsworth Road, Hackney, E5 0LA | Walking directions to Eastgate Food & Wine |
| 0.4 mi | Charlie's Corner Shop | Powerscroft Road, Hackney, E5 0PS | Walking directions to Charlie's Corner Shop |
Annual council tax rates for Waltham Forest district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for E5 9HP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Liz Biggs
Lea Bridge - Elected 7 May 2026
Rosie Rowlands
Lea Bridge - Elected 7 May 2026
Solène Fabios
Lea Bridge - Elected 7 May 2026
Stella Creasy
Walthamstow - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.