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E5 9RB

Lea Bridge

Hackney

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Detailed insights for E5 9RB

Overview

Postcode E5 9RB is located in a rural town, within the Lea Bridge ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the Clapton Leaside area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 143.0 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 0.5 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
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
143
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
36.9%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Clapton Leaside has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,191 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Clapton Leaside has a very high crime rate, with approximately 143.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

36.9%

Approximately 36.9% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 72 ft away from E5 9RB.

Flood risk

Very low

Clapton Leaside near E5 9RB has very low 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 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E5 9RB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

2

Clapton

Overground

Walking directions to Clapton
0.6 mi

3

Lea Bridge

Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Lea Bridge
1 mi

2

Rectory Road

Overground

Walking directions to Rectory Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E5 9RB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miMillfields ParkLargeWalking directions to Millfields Park
0.3 miLeyton MarshLargeWalking directions to Leyton Marsh
0.1 miThe Wharf ParkSmallWalking directions to The Wharf Park

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
4,689.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
91
30.13%
African
49
16.23%
Other White
48
15.89%
Caribbean
29
9.6%
Indian
21
6.95%
Total population: 302

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
37
28.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
26.92%
Owns with a mortgage
30
23.08%
Social rents from council
11
8.46%
Other forms of private rent
8
6.15%
Total households: 130

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E5 9RB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableLeaways SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySouthwold Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryMandeville Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E5 9RB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E5 9RB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miArchie Express Supermarket142 Lea Bridge Road, London, E5 9RBWalking directions to Archie Express Supermarket
0.3 miEastgate Food & WineChatsworth Road, Hackney, E5 0LAWalking directions to Eastgate Food & Wine
0.3 miCharlie's Corner ShopPowerscroft Road, Hackney, E5 0PSWalking directions to Charlie's Corner Shop
0.3 miCo-op Food17 Theydon Road, London, E5 9BQWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 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.