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E5 9PJ

Lea Bridge

Hackney

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Detailed insights for E5 9PJ

Overview

Postcode E5 9PJ is located in a major urban area, within the Lea Bridge ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the Clapton Leaside area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 122.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Clapton Leaside is £47,700 per year. The nearest station is Clapton located about 0.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Millfields Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
63.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Clapton Leaside has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,769 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Clapton Leaside has a high crime rate, with approximately 122.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

63.8%

Approximately 63.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Clapton Leaside is £47,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 198 ft away from E5 9PJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Clapton Leaside near E5 9PJ 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 0.1 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E5 9PJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2

Clapton

Overground

Walking directions to Clapton
0.7 mi

2

Rectory Road

Overground

Walking directions to Rectory Road
0.8 mi

3

Lea Bridge

Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Lea Bridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E5 9PJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMillfields ParkLargeWalking directions to Millfields Park
0.4 miClapton PondSmallWalking directions to Clapton Pond
0.3 miThe Wharf ParkSmallWalking directions to The Wharf Park

Area Profile

Population
424
Population density
23,169.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
109
25.59%
African
50
11.74%
Other White
49
11.5%
Indian
43
10.09%
Caribbean
42
9.86%
Total population: 426

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
53
41.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
24.41%
Other social rented
28
22.05%
Owns with a mortgage
8
6.3%
Owns outright
7
5.51%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Lea Bridge

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £520,550 in Lea Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £207,500 up to £2,450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lea Bridge 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 Lea Bridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,700,000
Flats78£450,000
Semi-Detached1£1,322,500
Terraced22£1,282,500

10 year median price trend in Lea Bridge

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

Schools

In the E5 9PJ postcode area, located within Clapton Leaside, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E5 9PJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySouthwold Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.1 miNot applicableLeaways SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableOhr EmesOther independent school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E5 9PJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E5 9PJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miStar Food CentreSouthwold Road, Hackney, E5 9PYWalking directions to Star Food Centre
0.1 miCo-op Food17 Theydon Road, London, E5 9BQWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miWorld Foods k-superstoreUpper Clapton Road, Hackney, E5 9JYWalking directions to World Foods k-superstore
0.2 miTesco Express87 Upper Clapton Road, London, E5 9BUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miStop-N-Go235 Lower Clapton Road, London, E5 8EGWalking directions to Stop-N-Go

Data Sources

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