Postcode E5 9LW 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 high crime levels, with around 105.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Upper Clapton is £71,128 per year. The nearest station is Clapton located about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Millfields Park.
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.
Upper Clapton has a high crime rate, with approximately 105.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Upper Clapton is £71,128 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 314 ft away from E5 9LW.
Upper Clapton near E5 9LW 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 0.2 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 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 |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Millfields Park | Large | Walking directions to Millfields Park |
| 0.4 mi | Springfield Park | Large | Walking directions to Springfield Park |
| 0.4 mi | The Wharf Park | Small | Walking directions to The Wharf Park |
Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 in Springfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,500 up to £1,715,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £1,532,500 |
| Terraced | 8 | £755,000 |
| Flats | 20 | £376,000 |
10 year median price trend in Springfield
In the E5 9LW postcode area, located within Upper Clapton, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E5 9LW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 17 Theydon Road, London, E5 9BQ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 87 Upper Clapton Road, London, E5 9BU | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | World Foods k-superstore | Upper Clapton Road, Hackney, E5 9JY | Walking directions to World Foods k-superstore |
| 0.2 mi | B & S Food and Wine | 187-193 Mount Pleasant Lane, London, E5 9JG | Walking directions to B & S Food and Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Local Express | Casimir Road, Hackney, E5 9PS | Walking directions to Local Express |
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.
Elected local representatives for E5 9LW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Michael Levy
Springfield - Elected 7 May 2026
Shaul Krautwirt
Springfield - Elected 7 May 2026
Simche Steinberger
Springfield - Elected 7 May 2026
Diane Abbott
Hackney North and Stoke Newington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.