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E9 7HE

Shafton Road

Victoria

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Detailed insights for E9 7HE

Overview

Postcode E9 7HE is located in a major urban area, within the Victoria ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the South Hackney area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 128.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in South Hackney is £62,470 per year. The nearest station is Homerton, about 0.6 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, the closest large park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
128
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
50.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

South Hackney has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,465 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

South Hackney has a very high crime rate, with approximately 128.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

50.4%

Approximately 50.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 55.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in South Hackney is £62,470 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 20 ft away from E9 7HE.

Flood risk

No risk

South Hackney near E9 7HE 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 0.6 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E9 7HE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

2

Homerton

Overground

Walking directions to Homerton
0.6 mi

2

London Fields

Overground

Walking directions to London Fields
0.7 mi

2

Cambridge Heath

Overground

Walking directions to Cambridge Heath

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E9 7HE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miVictoria ParkLargeWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.2 miWell Street CommonLargeWalking directions to Well Street Common
0.5 miWennington GreenSmallWalking directions to Wennington Green

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
11,000 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.07(+35%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.44(+24%)
Vehicle crime
14.02(+50%)
Other theft
11.87(+4%)
Burglary
11.87(+117%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
132
46.15%
Other White
49
17.13%
Caribbean
27
9.44%
Other Black
16
5.59%
Irish
12
4.2%
Total population: 286

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
138
53.08%
No qualifications
45
17.31%
Level 3 (A level)
26
10%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
8.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
5.38%
Total 16+ residents: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
64
48.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
47
35.88%
Owns outright
9
6.87%
Owns with a mortgage
6
4.58%
Shared ownership
2
1.53%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Victoria

Median price£685,000
Price per sq ft£883
Sales (last 12 months)77
Typical range (middle 50%)£475K – £900K

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £685,000 (about £883 per square foot) in Victoria area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,750 up to £2,300,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Victoria over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached1£1,540,000£1,022
Terraced21£1,150,000£987
Flats55£570,000£847

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Victoria

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Victoria.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£530,000£1,130,000
2017£527,500£830,000£870,000
2018£552,000£1,189,500£1,051,500
2019£467,500£595,000£860,000
2020£470,000£953,500
2021£555,000£1,076,250£1,150,000
2022£551,000£1,205,000£987,500
2023£582,500£1,850,000£1,340,000
2024£565,125£722,500£1,205,000
2025£505,000£1,620,000£1,150,000
2026£636,333£1,905,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Victoria.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Victoria.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£807£1,058
2017£769£995£891
2018£720£700£903
2019£734£914£856
2020£689£950
2021£753£714£897
2022£802£1,000£997
2023£787£919£921
2024£818£1,077£954
2025£829£945£959
2026£856£967
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Victoria.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E9 7HE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E9 7HE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Jun 2026Flat C, 213, Victoria Park Road, London, E9 7HDFlatsLeasehold£487,000
01 Jul 2025Flat 1, 225, Victoria Park Road, London, E9 7HDFlatsLeasehold£385,000
23 May 2025Flat 69, Banbury House, Banbury Road, London, E9 7EDFlatsLeasehold£315,000
11 Jul 20257, Louisa Close, London, E9 7BZFlatsLeasehold£191,250
03 Jul 2026Flat 13, Royal Gate Apartments, 1, Rutland Road, London, E9 7TTFlatsLeasehold£755,000

Schools

In the E9 7HE postcode area, located within South Hackney, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E9 7HE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miSecondaryMossbourne Victoria Park AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryLauriston SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOrchard Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E9 7HE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E9 7HE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miVictoria Supermarket239 Victoria Park Road, London, E9 7HDWalking directions to Victoria Supermarket
0 miKen's Convenience Store172 Victoria Park Road, Hackney, London, E9 7HDWalking directions to Ken's Convenience Store
0 miThe Village Store85 Lauriston Road, London, E9 7HJWalking directions to The Village Store
0.1 miNisa Local112-116 Lauriston Road, London, E9 7LHWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.1 miLauriston GrocersLauriston Road, Hackney, E9 7LGWalking directions to Lauriston Grocers

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 7HE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Daniel Rea

Victoria - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Joanna Sumner

Victoria - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Rolf Dekker

Victoria - 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
WardVictoriaE05009386
ParishHackney, unparished areaE43000202
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)South HackneyE02000366
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hackney 022AE01001836
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2003-10-01

Frequently asked questions about E9 7HE

Is E9 7HE (South Hackney) safe?

The area around E9 7HE records about 128 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near E9 7HE?

The median sale price around E9 7HE in South Hackney is £685,000 (about £883 per square foot) based on 77 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E9 7HE?

There are 20 schools close to E9 7HE, including Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy (Outstanding), Lauriston School (Good) and Orchard Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E9 7HE?

The closest station to E9 7HE is Homerton in TfL zone 2, about 979 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around E9 7HE?

E9 7HE scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,465 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E9 7HE (South Hackney) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hackney South and Shoreditch covering E9 7HE is Meg Hillier (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Daniel Rea (Labour Party), Joanna Sumner (Labour Party) and Rolf Dekker (Green Party).