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E5 9SE

Lea Bridge

Hackney

England / London / Hackney / Clapton Leaside / Lea Bridge / E5 9SE

Overview

Postcode E5 9SE 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 130.3 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 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Millfields Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
130
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
9.7%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Clapton Leaside has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,611 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Clapton Leaside has a high crime rate, with approximately 130.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.7%

Approximately 9.7% 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 rail, approximately 282 ft away from E5 9SE.

Flood risk

No risk

Clapton Leaside near E5 9SE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Clapton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

2

Clapton

Overground

0.6 mi

3

Lea Bridge

Greater Anglia

1 mi

2

Rectory Road

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miMillfields ParkLarge
0.3 miLeyton MarshLarge
0.5 miSpringfield ParkLarge

Property prices in Lea Bridge

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £476,500 in Lea Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £138,125 up to £2,450,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,700,000
Flats94£435,000
Terraced21£1,250,000

10 years price trend in Lea Bridge

Schools

In the E5 9SE postcode area, located within Clapton Leaside, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHarrington Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableLeaways SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySouthwold Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCo-op Food17 Theydon Road, London, E5 9BQ
0.2 miB & S Food and Wine187-193 Mount Pleasant Lane, London, E5 9JG
0.4 miArchie Express Supermarket142 Lea Bridge Road, London, E5 9RB
0.4 miTesco Express87 Upper Clapton Road, London, E5 9BU
0.4 miWorld Foods k-superstoreUpper Clapton Road, Hackney, E5 9JY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.