Area360 logo

Postcode insights

E5 9LS

Springfield

Hackney

Interactive map showing E5 9LS and surrounding area

Detailed insights for E5 9LS

Overview

Postcode E5 9LS is located in a major urban area, within the Springfield ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the Upper Clapton area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 150.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Upper Clapton is £44,700 per year. The nearest station is Clapton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Springfield Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
151
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
73.6%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Upper Clapton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,917 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Upper Clapton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 150.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

73.6%

Approximately 73.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 50.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Upper Clapton is £44,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E5 9LS.

Flood risk

No risk

Upper Clapton near E5 9LS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Clapton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E5 9LS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Clapton

Overground

Walking directions to Clapton
0.7 mi

2

Rectory Road

Overground

Walking directions to Rectory Road
0.7 mi

2

Stoke Newington

Overground

Walking directions to Stoke Newington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E5 9LS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSpringfield ParkLargeWalking directions to Springfield Park
0.5 miThe Wharf ParkSmallWalking directions to The Wharf Park

Area Profile

Population
376
Population density
22,787.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
96
25.53%
British
57
15.16%
Caribbean
44
11.7%
Other
43
11.44%
Other White
30
7.98%
Total population: 376

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
90
60.81%
Other social rented
19
12.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
12.16%
Owns with a mortgage
13
8.78%
Owns outright
4
2.7%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Springfield

Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £591,000 in Springfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Springfield 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 Springfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats23£375,000
Semi-Detached3£1,100,000
Terraced11£830,000

10 year median price trend in Springfield

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

Schools

In the E5 9LS postcode area, located within Upper Clapton, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E5 9LS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHarrington Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableOhr EmesOther independent school

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimarySouthwold Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E5 9LS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E5 9LS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express87 Upper Clapton Road, London, E5 9BUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miB & S Food and Wine187-193 Mount Pleasant Lane, London, E5 9JGWalking directions to B & S Food and Wine
0.2 miWorld Foods k-superstoreUpper Clapton Road, Hackney, E5 9JYWalking directions to World Foods k-superstore
0.2 miCo-op Food17 Theydon Road, London, E5 9BQWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miStar Food CentreSouthwold Road, Hackney, E5 9PYWalking directions to Star Food Centre

Data Sources

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