Postcode E9 5SW is located in a major urban area, within the Hackney Wick ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the Homerton South area. It has very high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 46.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Homerton South is £58,764 per year. The nearest station is Homerton, about 0.1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest large park is Well Street Common.
Homerton South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,252 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
Homerton South has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 44.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 61.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Homerton South is £58,764 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 180 ft away from E9 5SW.
Homerton South near E9 5SW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Homerton located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 2 | Homerton | Overground | Walking directions to Homerton |
| 0.6 mi | 2 | Hackney Central | Overground | Walking directions to Hackney Central |
| 0.7 mi | 2 | Hackney Wick | Overground | Walking directions to Hackney Wick |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Well Street Common | Large | Walking directions to Well Street Common |
| 0.4 mi | Mabley Green | Large | Walking directions to Mabley Green |
| 0.2 mi | Homerton Grove | Small | Walking directions to Homerton Grove |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £2,710,000 | £987 |
| Terraced | 23 | £890,800 | £846 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £885,000 | £886 |
| Flats | 77 | £480,000 | £739 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E9 5SW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2025 | 21, Hassett Road, London, E9 5SW | Terraced | Leasehold | £478,000 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | Flat 1, Musgrove House, Hassett Road, London, E9 5SP | Flats | Leasehold | £556,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2025 | Flat 150, Nisbet House, Homerton High Street, London, E9 6AW | Flats | Leasehold | £318,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | Flat 53, Nisbet House, Homerton High Street, London, E9 6AL | Flats | Leasehold | £429,880 | |
| 01 Aug 2025 | Flat 89, Nisbet House, Homerton High Street, London, E9 6AN | Flats | Leasehold | £355,000 |
In the E9 5SW postcode area, located within Homerton South, there are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E9 5SW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | The Grocery Store | 39 Barnabas Road, London, E9 5SD | Walking directions to The Grocery Store |
| 0.1 mi | Bradstock Supermarket | Bradstock Road, Hackney, E9 5BH | Walking directions to Bradstock Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Expa Local | 226-228 Homerton High Street, Hackney, London, E9 6AS | Walking directions to Expa Local |
| 0.2 mi | Green Olive & Lemon | Homerton High Street, Hackney, E9 6AS | Walking directions to Green Olive & Lemon |
| 0.2 mi | Cass Store | 142-144 Cassland Road, London, E9 5DA | Walking directions to Cass Store |
Annual council tax rates for Hackney district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for E9 5SW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Aaron Briddon
Hackney Wick - Elected 7 May 2026
Jam Anker
Hackney Wick - Elected 7 May 2026
Tyrone Scott
Hackney Wick - Elected 7 May 2026
Meg Hillier
Hackney South and Shoreditch - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around E9 5SW records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 public order.
The median sale price around E9 5SW in Homerton South is £595,000 (about £778 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to E9 5SW, including St. Dominic's Catholic Primary School (Good), Berger Primary School (Good) and Ickburgh School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to E9 5SW is Homerton in TfL zone 2, about 101 m away, serving the Overground line.
E9 5SW scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,252 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hackney South and Shoreditch covering E9 5SW 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).