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E5 9UN

Lea Bridge

Hackney

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Detailed insights for E5 9UN

Overview

Postcode E5 9UN 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 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 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
48.7%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
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

48.7%

Approximately 48.7% 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 road, approximately 209 ft away from E5 9UN.

Flood risk

No risk

Clapton Leaside near E5 9UN has no 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E5 9UN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

Clapton

Overground

Walking directions to Clapton
0.6 mi

3

Lea Bridge

Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Lea Bridge
0.9 mi

2

Rectory Road

Overground

Walking directions to Rectory Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E5 9UN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0 miMillfields ParkLargeWalking directions to Millfields Park
0.4 miLeyton MarshLargeWalking directions to Leyton Marsh
0.4 miClapton PondSmallWalking directions to Clapton Pond

Area Profile

Population
285
Population density
6,195.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
74
26.24%
Caribbean
49
17.38%
African
35
12.41%
Other White
28
9.93%
Other
19
6.74%
Total population: 282

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
41
35.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
19.13%
Owns with a mortgage
18
15.65%
Owns outright
17
14.78%
Social rents from council
15
13.04%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Lea Bridge

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £520,550 in Lea Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £207,500 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
Detached1£1,700,000
Flats78£450,000
Semi-Detached1£1,322,500
Terraced22£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 9UN postcode area, located within Clapton Leaside, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miPrimarySouthwold Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryMillfields Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E5 9UN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E5 9UN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miArchie Express Supermarket142 Lea Bridge Road, London, E5 9RBWalking directions to Archie Express Supermarket
0.2 miCharlie's Corner ShopPowerscroft Road, Hackney, E5 0PSWalking directions to Charlie's Corner Shop
0.2 miEastgate Food & WineChatsworth Road, Hackney, E5 0LAWalking directions to Eastgate Food & Wine
0.3 miCo-op Food17 Theydon Road, London, E5 9BQWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miStop-N-Go235 Lower Clapton Road, London, E5 8EGWalking directions to Stop-N-Go

Data Sources

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