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E9 6SJ

Cresset Road

Homerton

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Overview

Postcode E9 6SJ is located in a major urban area, within the Homerton ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the Homerton South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% 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 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is Well Street Common.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
55.2%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Homerton South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,925 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Homerton South has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

55.2%

Approximately 55.2% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Homerton South is £58,764 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E9 6SJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Homerton South near E9 6SJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Homerton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E9 6SJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Homerton

Overground

Walking directions to Homerton
0.4 mi

2

Hackney Central

Overground

Walking directions to Hackney Central
0.5 mi

2

London Fields

Overground

Walking directions to London Fields

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E9 6SJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWell Street CommonLargeWalking directions to Well Street Common
0.3 miSt Thomas's Long Burial GroundSmallWalking directions to St Thomas's Long Burial Ground
0.5 miClapton SquareSmallWalking directions to Clapton Square

Area Profile

Population
506
Population density
29,080.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
38.95(+45%)
Violence and sexual offences
33.68(+8%)
Public order
11.05(+63%)
Other theft
10.53(-8%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.89(+38%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
141
27.81%
African
95
18.74%
Other White
48
9.47%
Caribbean
39
7.69%
Other Black
33
6.51%
Total population: 507

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
208
53.2%
No qualifications
58
14.83%
Level 3 (A level)
43
11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
10.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
4.6%
Total 16+ residents: 391

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
99
46.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
16.04%
Owns with a mortgage
32
15.09%
Social rents from council
18
8.49%
Shared ownership
16
7.55%
Total households: 212

Property prices in Homerton

Median price£500,000
Price per sq ft£688
Sales (last 12 months)86
Typical range (middle 50%)£391K – £629K

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 (about £688 per square foot) in Homerton area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,500 up to £1,450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Homerton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced11£1,150,000£972
Semi-Detached2£895,000£874
Flats73£450,000£643

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Homerton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Homerton.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£385,000£765,000
2017£327,000£830,000
2018£408,500£957,000
2019£411,000£815,000
2020£445,000£687,000
2021£452,000£855,000
2022£440,500£937,778
2023£472,000£1,175,000
2024£437,500£625,000
2025£469,000£805,000
2026£445,000£1,362,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Homerton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Homerton.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£685£747
2017£630£830
2018£669£782
2019£608£673
2020£645£945
2021£690£868
2022£722£827
2023£694£895
2024£669£809
2025£700£756
2026£718£1,069
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Homerton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Homerton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E9 6SJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E9 6SJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Jun 2026Flat 41, Brooksbank House, Retreat Place, London, E9 6RNFlatsLeasehold£420,000
08 Jan 2026Flat 11, Gallagher House, 15, Collent Street, London, E9 6SYFlatsLeasehold£425,000
05 Dec 2025Flat 7, Gallagher House, 15, Collent Street, London, E9 6SYFlatsLeasehold£430,000
05 Jun 2026Flat 48, 9, Cresset Road, London, E9 6FSFlatsLeasehold£528,000
09 Jun 2025Flat 16, 9, Cresset Road, London, E9 6FSFlatsLeasehold£454,000

Schools

In the E9 6SJ postcode area, located within Homerton South, there are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E9 6SJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMorningside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryCardinal Pole Catholic SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryThe Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E9 6SJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E9 6SJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAkdeniz International Supermarket245-251 Well Street, London, E9 6RGWalking directions to Akdeniz International Supermarket
0.1 miMorning News SupermarketMorning Lane, Hackney, E9 6RQWalking directions to Morning News Supermarket
0.1 miRajshree NewsagentTerrace Road, Hackney, E9 6QUWalking directions to Rajshree Newsagent
0.1 miTesco180 Well Street, London, E9 6QUWalking directions to Tesco
0.2 miE9 Fruit & VegMorning Lane, Hackney, E9 6JUWalking directions to E9 Fruit & Veg

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 6SJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Anna Lynch

Homerton - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Robert Chapman

Homerton - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Zoe Holman

Homerton - 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
WardHomertonE05009376
ParishHackney, unparished areaE43000202
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Homerton SouthE02000363
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hackney 019CE01001732
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2014-03-01

Frequently asked questions about E9 6SJ

Is E9 6SJ (Homerton South) safe?

The area around E9 6SJ records about 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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.

What is the average house price near E9 6SJ?

The median sale price around E9 6SJ in Homerton South is £500,000 (about £688 per square foot) based on 86 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E9 6SJ?

There are 20 schools close to E9 6SJ, including Morningside Primary School (Outstanding), Cardinal Pole Catholic School (Good) and The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E9 6SJ?

The closest station to E9 6SJ is Homerton in TfL zone 2, about 492 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around E9 6SJ?

E9 6SJ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,925 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E9 6SJ (Homerton South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hackney South and Shoreditch covering E9 6SJ is Meg Hillier (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Anna Lynch (Labour Party), Robert Chapman (Labour Party) and Zoe Holman (Green Party).