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E5 9QD

Lea Bridge Road

Lea Bridge

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Detailed insights for E5 9QD

Overview

Postcode E5 9QD 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 high crime levels, with around 105.0 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 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Millfields Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
15.2%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Lower Clapton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,784 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Lower Clapton has a high crime rate, with approximately 105.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.2%

Approximately 15.2% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Lower Clapton is £73,666 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 32 ft away from E5 9QD.

Flood risk

Very low

Lower Clapton near E5 9QD has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Clapton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E5 9QD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Clapton

Overground

Walking directions to Clapton
0.7 mi

2

Rectory Road

Overground

Walking directions to Rectory Road
0.8 mi

2

Hackney Downs

Greater Anglia, Overground

Walking directions to Hackney Downs

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
399
Population density
14,888.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Theft from the person
26.38(+152%)
Violence and sexual offences
25.87(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.62(-30%)
Drugs
7.76(+27%)
Burglary
7.76(+40%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
101
25.25%
British
95
23.75%
Other White
45
11.25%
African
35
8.75%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
25
6.25%
Total population: 400

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
161
48.94%
No qualifications
62
18.84%
Level 3 (A level)
32
9.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
9.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
9.12%
Total 16+ residents: 329

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
50
40%
Owns with a mortgage
27
21.6%
Owns outright
25
20%
Social rents from council
12
9.6%
Other social rented
7
5.6%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Lea Bridge

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)

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
Flats71£450,000
Semi-Detached1£1,322,500
Terraced28£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 9QD postcode area, located within Lower Clapton, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E5 9QD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 mi16 plusThe Brooke House Sixth Form CollegeFurther education

Good

0.2 miPrimaryMillfields Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBaden-Powell SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E5 9QD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E5 9QD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miStop-N-Go235 Lower Clapton Road, London, E5 8EGWalking directions to Stop-N-Go
0.2 miFairdeal Food Store193-195 Lower Clapton Road, London, E5 8EGWalking directions to Fairdeal Food Store
0.3 miTesco Express144-146 Lower Clapton Road, London, E5 0QJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miStar Food CentreSouthwold Road, Hackney, E5 9PYWalking directions to Star Food Centre
0.3 miCharlie's Corner ShopPowerscroft Road, Hackney, E5 0PSWalking directions to Charlie's Corner Shop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Hackney district (2025-26).

Band A£1,311
Band B£1,530
Band C£1,748
Band D£1,967
Band E£2,404
Band F£2,841
Band G£3,278
Band H£3,933

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHackneyE09000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyHackney North and Stoke NewingtonE14001259
WardLea BridgeE05009380
ParishHackney, unparished areaE43000202
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lower ClaptonE02000355
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hackney 011AE01001792
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.