Hackney
27 addresses across 2 postcodes (E9), about 190 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20900128.
7 homes have an energy certificate (D: 6, E: 1). 7 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Hackney costs £2,060 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Homerton, about 330 m away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden, Well Street Common, is about 170 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 22.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. It is about 13 m above sea level. 18 of its 27 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Elsdale Street Surgery, about 370 m away, with 15 practices within 1.6 km. About 690 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 19% of households owned their home and 47% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 391 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 95 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (3); Maisonette, mid-terrace (1); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1900-1929 (7). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (3); owner-occupied (2).
Council tax
What each band costs in Hackney in 2026-27: Band D £2,060 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,374 | £1,602 | £1,831 | £2,060 | £2,518 | £2,976 | £3,434 | £4,121 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (36% of about 760 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Victoria Park (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): London borough of Hackney.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Lyttleton House, Well Street, permissioned (390 m)
- Frampton Park Community Hall, Frampton Park Estate, permissioned (560 m)
- Former Frampton Arms and land adjacent to Sherard and Catesby House 47 Well Street, permissioned (590 m)
- Bus Depot Hackney Central: up to 142 homes, not permissioned (720 m)
- Clapton Bus Garage, not permissioned (720 m)
- 13A Derby Road, permissioned (760 m)
- SAP223 - 27-37 Well Street London: up to 44 homes, not permissioned (790 m)
- 27-37 Well Street London, not permissioned (790 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 5 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 10 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| E9 5BB | not in 2 or 3 | 5 / 2 / 9 | unlikely |
| E9 7AH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 13 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E9 5BB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| E9 7AH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Homerton 4.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 330 m |
| Hackney Central 5.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 890 m | |
| London Fields 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m, 53 within 800 m; nearest Valentine Road South Hackney | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Park View Road (N17) Tottenham Hale | 5.2 km |
| Ferry terminal | Canary Wharf Pier | 4.4 km |
| Car parks | Car Parking Near London Stadium | 1.6 km |
| EV charging points | 62 within 1.6 km; nearest Shell Recharge | 200 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 8.1 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 30.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 15 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Elsdale Street Surgery | 370 m |
| Pharmacies | 19 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Clockwork Pharmacy | 180 m |
| NHS dentists | 15 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Colosseum Dental (Well Street) | 180 m |
| Hospital | Homerton University Hospital | 720 m |
| Police station | Tower Hamlets Police | 1.9 km |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m; nearest ATM | 210 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 8 within 800 m; nearest Well Street Common 8.7 ha | 170 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Victoria Park 87 ha | 530 m |
| Play area | 24 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 120 m² | 150 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Mabley Green 12 ha | 790 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 460 m² | 1.3 km |
Within 800 m: 8 parks and gardens, 100 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St John of Jerusalem, a listed building (Grade II*), 450 m south. 86 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 8 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St John of Jerusalem | Listed building, Grade II* | 450 m south |
| Former French Protestant Hospital (later Cardinal Pole School) | Listed building, Grade II* | 580 m south |
| Sutton House | Listed building, Grade II* | 640 m north-west |
| The Hackney Empire | Listed building, Grade II* | 820 m west |
| Victoria Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 830 m south-east |
| Three Colt Bridge, Gunmaker's Lane | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km south-east |
| Parnell Road Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km south-east |
| Bonner Hall Bridge, Regent's Canal | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km south |
| Bethnal Green Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.9 km south |
| Tower of London | World Heritage Site | 4.6 km south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hackney Cut | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km north-east |
| Wick Field | Wood | 1.4 km north-east |
| Clapton Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km north-west |
| Main Marsh | Wetland | 1.6 km north-east |
| Limehouse Cut | Tidal water | 3.4 km south-east |
| Stave Hill | Hill | 4.8 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 22.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 16.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 17 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 27 |
18 of the street's 27 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berger Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 200 m | No published inspection |
| Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre | Nursery | 2–5 | 220 m | No published inspection |
| Cardinal Pole Catholic School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–19 | 380 m | No published inspection |
| Morningside Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 490 m | No published inspection |
| Orchard Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 510 m | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The City Academy, Hackney | Secondary | 11–19 | 580 m | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 580 m | Outstanding (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St John and St James CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 590 m | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St John of Jerusalem Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 630 m | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School | Secondary | 11–19 | 680 m | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lauriston School | Primary | 3–11 | 860 m | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Olive School, Hackney Muslim | Primary | 4–11 | 860 m | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Kenton E9 7AB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 20 m | 4 Good | 27 Jul 2022 |
| Berger Primary School E9 6HB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Bradstock Supermarket E9 5BH | Retailers - other | 120 m | 4 Good | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Candy Shop E9 6QT | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Sun On Chinese Take Away E9 6QT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 Nov 2024 |
| Hackney Quest E9 7AE | Retailers - other | 160 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Nazar Restuarant E9 6QT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 22 Dec 2025 |
| Well Street Fish & Chip Shop E9 6QT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 16 Nov 2024 |
| In Vino Veritas E9 6RG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 180 m | 5 Very good | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Black Cardamom E9 6RG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Hackney freid an grill E9 6RG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Beans & Bbites E9 6RQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 22 Dec 2025 |
| Sunlight Caribbean E9 6RG | Other catering premises | 190 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 10 Sep 2025 |
| Morning News Supermarket E9 6RQ | Retailers - other | 190 m | 4 Good | 16 Sep 2019 |
| Paulie's E9 6QT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jan 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 114 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 91 |
| Public order | 30 |
| Vehicle crime | 29 |
| Other theft | 28 |
| Theft from the person | 21 |
| Burglary | 19 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 |
| Drugs | 14 |
| Robbery | 11 |
| Possession of weapons | 8 |
| Bicycle theft | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Flanders Way (54); On or near Bradstock Road (51); On or near Cassland Road (32); On or near Anderson Road (28); On or near Daley Street (28).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 19% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 7% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 57% | 17% |
| Private rented | 24% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 8% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 46% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 11% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 14% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 23% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 19% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 84% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 47% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
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What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.