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E5 9QJ

Lea Bridge

Hackney

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Detailed insights for E5 9QJ

Overview

Postcode E5 9QJ 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 124.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lower Clapton is £58,300 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
124
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
11.1%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
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 124.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.1%

Approximately 11.1% 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 of residents in Lower Clapton is £58,300 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 123 ft away from E5 9QJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Lower Clapton near E5 9QJ has no 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 9QJ
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 9QJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 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
410
Population density
16,141.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
166
40.59%
Indian
72
17.6%
Other White
46
11.25%
Irish
32
7.82%
Caribbean
20
4.89%
Total population: 409

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
45.14%
Owns with a mortgage
38
26.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
16.67%
Other social rented
11
7.64%
Social rents from council
5
3.47%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Lea Bridge

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £523,750 in Lea Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £204,000 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
Flats82£450,000
Semi-Detached1£1,322,500
Terraced25£1,320,000

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 9QJ postcode area, located within Lower Clapton, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.2 miPrimaryMillfields Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryClapton Girls' AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E5 9QJ
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 miCharlie's Corner ShopPowerscroft Road, Hackney, E5 0PSWalking directions to Charlie's Corner Shop
0.3 miTesco Express144-146 Lower Clapton Road, London, E5 0QJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miEastgate Food & WineChatsworth Road, Hackney, E5 0LAWalking directions to Eastgate Food & Wine

Data Sources

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