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E9 5QL

Homerton Road

King's Park

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Overview

Postcode E9 5QL is located in a major urban area, within the King's Park ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the Hackney Marshes area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 62.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hackney Marshes is £58,237 per year. The nearest station is Homerton, about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hackney Marshes.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
78.7%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Hackney Marshes has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,831 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Hackney Marshes has an average crime rate, with approximately 62.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

78.7%

Approximately 78.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 66.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Hackney Marshes is £58,237 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E9 5QL.

Flood risk

No risk

Hackney Marshes near E9 5QL 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 Homerton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E9 5QL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

2

Homerton

Overground

Walking directions to Homerton
0.7 mi

2

Hackney Wick

Overground

Walking directions to Hackney Wick
1 mi

3

Lea Bridge

Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Lea Bridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E9 5QL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHackney MarshesLargeWalking directions to Hackney Marshes
0.4 miNorth MarshLargeWalking directions to North Marsh
0.4 miSouth MarshLargeWalking directions to South Marsh

Area Profile

Population
444
Population density
90,612.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.76(-11%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.15(-21%)
Drugs
7.93(+28%)
Theft from the person
5.29(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.3(-42%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
164
36.94%
Caribbean
60
13.51%
Other Black
54
12.16%
British
54
12.16%
Other
21
4.73%
Total population: 444

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
103
32.59%
No qualifications
72
22.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
15.51%
Level 3 (A level)
40
12.66%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
9.49%
Total 16+ residents: 316

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
103
62.8%
Social rents from council
26
15.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
11.59%
Owns with a mortgage
9
5.49%
Owns outright
5
3.05%
Total households: 164

Property prices in King's Park

Median price£707,500
Price per sq ft£702
Sales (last 12 months)68
Typical range (middle 50%)£461K – £956K

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £707,500 (about £702 per square foot) in King's Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in King's Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced31£980,000£760
Flats37£500,000£660

10-year price trendmedian sale price in King's Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in King's Park.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£330,000£837,500
2017£415,000£870,165
2018£472,500£853,250
2019£430,000£800,000
2020£482,500£875,000
2021£450,000£980,000
2022£453,750£952,750
2023£489,000£1,030,000
2024£421,000£945,000
2025£428,500£1,040,000
2026£515,000£781,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in King's Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in King's Park.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£536£696
2017£575£708
2018£654£743
2019£558£716
2020£744£776
2021£643£800
2022£582£763
2023£631£843
2024£689£828
2025£645£820
2026£639£626
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in King's Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for King's Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E9 5QL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E9 5QL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jul 2025Flat 14, Fairmead House, Homerton Road, London, E9 5QLFlatsLeasehold£400,000
21 Nov 2025Flat 59, Kingsmead House, Homerton Road, London, E9 5QJFlatsLeasehold£285,000
29 Aug 2025Flat 8, Kingsmead House, Homerton Road, London, E9 5QHFlatsLeasehold£110,000
26 Mar 2025Flat 64, Runnymede House, Homerton Road, London, E9 5PSFlatsLeasehold£365,000
29 Jul 2025Flat 22, Templemead House, Homerton Road, London, E9 5PTFlatsLeasehold£365,000

Schools

In the E9 5QL postcode area, located within Hackney Marshes, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E9 5QL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryKingsmead Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryDaubeney Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMandeville Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E9 5QL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miRiverside SupermarketHomerton Road, Hackney, E9 5GNWalking directions to Riverside Supermarket
0.2 miBobby's Superstore39 Marsh Hill, Hackney, London, E9 5QAWalking directions to Bobby's Superstore
0.2 miPremier31 Marsh Hill, Hackney, London, E9 5QAWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miIshi Express96a Glyn Road, London, E5 0JEWalking directions to Ishi Express
0.3 miCostcutterRushmore Road, Hackney, E5 0HPWalking directions to Costcutter

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 5QL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Abi Kingston

King's Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Emmanuel Onapa

King's Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Jasmine O'Connor

King's Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Diane Abbott

Hackney North and Stoke Newington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHackneyE09000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyHackney North and Stoke NewingtonE14001259
WardKing's ParkE05009379
ParishHackney, unparished areaE43000202
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hackney MarshesE02000357
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hackney 013DE01001790
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E9 5QL

Is E9 5QL (Hackney Marshes) safe?

The area around E9 5QL records about 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near E9 5QL?

The median sale price around E9 5QL in Hackney Marshes is £707,500 (about £702 per square foot) based on 68 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E9 5QL?

There are 19 schools close to E9 5QL, including Kingsmead Primary School (Outstanding), Daubeney Primary School (Good) and Mandeville Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E9 5QL?

The closest station to E9 5QL is Homerton in TfL zone 2, about 826 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around E9 5QL?

E9 5QL scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,831 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E9 5QL (Hackney Marshes) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hackney North and Stoke Newington covering E9 5QL is Diane Abbott (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Abi Kingston (Green Party), Emmanuel Onapa (Green Party) and Jasmine O'Connor (Green Party).