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E9 5HW

Lee Conservancy Road

Hackney Wick

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Overview

Postcode E9 5HW is located in a major urban area, within the Hackney Wick ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the Hackney Wick area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 240.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.9× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hackney Wick is £60,061 per year. The nearest station is Hackney Wick, about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hackney Marshes.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
240
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
66.1%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Hackney Wick has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,904 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Hackney Wick has a very high crime rate, with approximately 240.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

66.1%

Approximately 66.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 44.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Hackney Wick is £60,061 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 306 ft away from E9 5HW.

Flood risk

Medium

Hackney Wick near E9 5HW has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Hackney Wick located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E9 5HW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

2

Hackney Wick

Overground

Walking directions to Hackney Wick
0.6 mi

2

Homerton

Overground

Walking directions to Homerton
0.9 mi

3

Stratford International

DLR

Walking directions to Stratford International

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E9 5HW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHackney MarshesLargeWalking directions to Hackney Marshes
0.4 miCanal ParkLargeWalking directions to Canal Park
0.3 miSouth MarshLargeWalking directions to South Marsh

Area Profile

Population
316
Population density
2,605.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
110.74(+312%)
Violence and sexual offences
61.16(+97%)
Theft from the person
42.15(+349%)
Criminal damage and arson
28.93(+407%)
Shoplifting
24.79(+148%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
96
30.28%
Caribbean
62
19.56%
British
38
11.99%
Other Black
28
8.83%
Other White
21
6.62%
Total population: 317

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
42.97%
Level 3 (A level)
38
14.84%
No qualifications
34
13.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
13.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.55%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
63
54.78%
Owns with a mortgage
13
11.3%
Shared ownership
13
11.3%
Social rents from council
13
11.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.3%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Hackney Wick

Median price£595,000
Price per sq ft£778
Sales (last 12 months)103
Typical range (middle 50%)£430K – £795K

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £595,000 (about £778 per square foot) in Hackney Wick area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £2,710,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hackney Wick over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£2,710,000£987
Terraced23£890,800£846
Semi-Detached2£885,000£886
Flats77£480,000£739

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hackney Wick

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hackney Wick.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£368,000£690,000
2017£382,500£680,000£755,000
2018£375,000£2,925,000£845,000
2019£398,750£650,000
2020£447,500£790,000
2021£504,125£831,500£915,000
2022£500,000£1,800,000£790,000
2023£427,500£662,500£877,500
2024£427,500£800,000£818,000
2025£470,000£1,095,000£891,400
2026£417,500£885,000£887,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hackney Wick.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hackney Wick.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£539£551
2017£591£590£743
2018£586£931£727
2019£661£714
2020£707£706
2021£757£739£692
2022£680£792£789
2023£700£699£873
2024£675£738£803
2025£752£1,169£814
2026£665£886£878
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hackney Wick.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hackney Wick in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E9 5HW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E9 5HW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 May 2026Flat 61, Sky Apartments, Homerton Road, London, E9 5FAFlatsLeasehold£330,000
25 Jul 2025Flat 24, Sky Apartments, Homerton Road, London, E9 5FAFlatsLeasehold£310,000
18 Mar 2025Flat 29, Athelstan House, Homerton Road, London, E9 5PHFlatsLeasehold£350,000
07 Nov 2025Flat 17, Riverwalk Apartments, Homerton Road, London, E9 5GLFlatsLeasehold£360,000
25 Jul 202562, Eastway, London, E9 5JHTerracedFreehold£795,000

Schools

In the E9 5HW postcode area, located within Hackney Wick, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E9 5HW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryGainsborough Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMossbourne Riverside AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryKingsmead Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E9 5HW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E9 5HW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miRiverside SupermarketHomerton Road, Hackney, E9 5GNWalking directions to Riverside Supermarket
0.3 miBobby's Superstore39 Marsh Hill, Hackney, London, E9 5QAWalking directions to Bobby's Superstore
0.3 miPremier31 Marsh Hill, Hackney, London, E9 5QAWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miEastway Local Express33d Eastway, Hackney, London, E9 5JBWalking directions to Eastway Local Express
0.4 miVD NewsKemey's Street, Hackney, E9 5TDWalking directions to VD News

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Hackney district.

Band A£1,374
Band B£1,602
Band C£1,831
Band D£2,060
Band E£2,518
Band F£2,976
Band G£3,434
Band H£4,121

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for E9 5HW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Aaron Briddon

Hackney Wick - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Jam Anker

Hackney Wick - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Tyrone Scott

Hackney Wick - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Meg Hillier

Hackney South and Shoreditch - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHackneyE09000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyHackney South and ShoreditchE14001260
WardHackney WickE05009374
ParishHackney, unparished areaE43000202
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hackney WickE02000362
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hackney 018AE01001846
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1996-06-01

Frequently asked questions about E9 5HW

Is E9 5HW (Hackney Wick) safe?

The area around E9 5HW records about 240 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and theft from the person.

What is the average house price near E9 5HW?

The median sale price around E9 5HW in Hackney Wick is £595,000 (about £778 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E9 5HW?

There are 16 schools close to E9 5HW, including Gainsborough Primary School (Good), Mossbourne Riverside Academy (Outstanding) and Kingsmead Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E9 5HW?

The closest station to E9 5HW is Hackney Wick in TfL zone 2, about 776 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around E9 5HW?

E9 5HW scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,904 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E9 5HW (Hackney Wick) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hackney South and Shoreditch covering E9 5HW is Meg Hillier (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Aaron Briddon (Green Party), Jam Anker (Green Party) and Tyrone Scott (Green Party).