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E5 9UB

Lea Bridge Road

Lea Bridge

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Detailed insights for E5 9UB

Overview

Postcode E5 9UB 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 119.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Clapton Leaside is £75,564 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
120
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
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 119.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

6/10

The average income per household in Clapton Leaside is £75,564 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 153 ft away from E5 9UB.

Flood risk

Very low

Clapton Leaside near E5 9UB 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 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E5 9UB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

2

Clapton

Overground

Walking directions to Clapton
0.5 mi

3

Lea Bridge

Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Lea Bridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E5 9UB
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

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Theft from the person
29.99(+186%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.41(-8%)
Violence and sexual offences
22.32(-26%)
Robbery
20.92(+475%)
Drugs
13.25(+118%)
London average

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
138
56.56%
Level 3 (A level)
33
13.52%
No qualifications
33
13.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
8.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
4.92%
Total 16+ residents: 244

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E5 9UB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableLeaways SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMandeville Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySouthwold Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E5 9UB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E5 9UB
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 miCostcutterRushmore Road, Hackney, E5 0HPWalking directions to Costcutter

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)Clapton LeasideE02006918
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hackney 028DE01033705
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2010-11-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.