36 addresses across 2 postcodes (E9), about 290 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20900411.
Sales: 3 recorded sales since 1995; in 2013 the median was £192,000 across 1 sale.
Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 3).
Flood: 35 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Hackney costs £2,060 a year in 2026-27.
Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 48% to 81% of premises.
Transport: The nearest railway station is Homerton, about 280 m away in a straight line.
Green space: The nearest park or garden, Cassland Road Gardens, is about 330 m away.
Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 22.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
Height: Its addresses are 10 to 13 m above sea level.
Noise: 24 of its 36 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Latimer Health Centre, about 290 m away, with 14 practices within 1.6 km.
People: About 800 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 15% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Crime: 494 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales registered up to 28 August 2026, loaded 28 October 2026. Sales reach the register two weeks to two months after completion, so the last two months are incomplete. Matched by postcode and street name.
Sales by year (standard sales only; repossessions and buy-to-let transfers excluded)
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 81 m².
Most common: Flat (2); Maisonette, end-terrace (2); House, detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (3); 1950-1966 (2); 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (2); owner-occupied (2); rented (private) (1).
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (54% of about 1,940 homes).
A1%
B54%
C25%
D14%
E5%
F0%
H0%
G0%
Sources: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, homes at 31 March 2026 (counts rounded to the nearest 10; some small counts withheld), for the 2 neighbourhoods (census areas of about 700 homes each) around it, not just this street; Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, council tax levels 2026-27. Bands are charged as fixed shares of Band D; the actual bill depends on the parish and on discounts such as the single-person discount.
Check a home's own band with the official council tax band checker.
Planning and heritage
Conservation area: yes, Well Street Conservation Area (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, Well Street, Well Street Conservation Area.
Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
Source: planning.data.gov.uk (Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government), compiled from councils and, for listed buildings, Historic England's National Heritage List. Conservation areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation areas and the green belt are checked at each postcode's centre. Listed buildings and protected trees are counted on or by this street. Councils publish Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers to different standards, and some not yet. Planning applications are not here: there is no national open record of them yet.
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
5 October 2026 to 7 October 2026: BT, Utility asset works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
12 October 2026 to 14 October 2026: BT, Utility asset works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works, permit applied for)
Finished in the last three months
21 September 2026 to 23 September 2026: BT, Utility asset works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Source: Department for Transport, Street Manager open data, permits and works up to 30 September 2026. It is published once a month, so works arranged or started since then are not shown, and dates are the ones planned unless the works have started or finished. Emergency works are often permitted after they begin.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 20 addresses are in areas at high risk, 15 at medium risk and 9 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 6HG
not in 2 or 3
0 / 8 / 5
unlikely
E9 6QU
not in 2 or 3
20 / 7 / 4
unlikely
Sources: Environment Agency Flood risk: postcode search tool data (loaded 29 October 2026), Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea: postcodes in areas at risk (loaded 29 October 2026) and Flood Map for Planning (loaded 28 October 2026). Flood zones are checked at each postcode's centre point. These are models of areas, which their publishers say are not suitable for showing whether an individual property is at risk, and they do not cover flooding from sewers or drains.
Check an address on the official long-term flood risk service.
Height above sea level
The street's 36 addresses are between 10 m and 13 m above sea level (11 m on average).
Source: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50, July 2026: the height of the ground on a 50 m grid, read at each address, in metres above Ordnance Datum (mean sea level at Newlyn). It is the lie of the land, not floor or threshold levels, and is accurate to a few metres. Being low-lying is not in itself a flood risk; the flood section above says what the flood maps show.
Broadband
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026. Percentages are of premises in each postcode that can get the service, not take-up or speed achieved.
Availability by postcode (% of premises)
Postcode
Superfast (30 Mbit/s+)
Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+)
Gigabit
Below 10 Mbit/s
E9 6HG
100%
48%
48%
0%
E9 6QU
100%
81%
81%
0%
Getting around
Sources: Department for Transport, NaPTAN (every public transport stop), as at 31 October 2026; Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage 2024–25 (which stations are on the National Rail network, and their journeys: entries and exits in the year to March); OurAirports (public domain, kept by volunteers); car parks and charging points from Overture Maps Foundation, release 2026-10-21.0, which gathers business listings from Meta, Microsoft, Foursquare and others: not an official register, so some will be missing, private or out of date. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the street, not routes, and say nothing about how often anything runs. Stations opened since the end of ORR's year appear when ORR publishes the next one, each December; heritage railways are left out.
Nearest
Distance
Railway stations
Homerton 4.7 million journeys in 2024–25
280 m
Hackney Central 5.3 million journeys in 2024–25
740 m
London Fields 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25
1.0 km
Bus stops
18 stops within 400 m, 67 within 800 m; nearest Kenton Road / Well Street Homerton
90 m
Bus or coach station
Park View Road (N17) Tottenham Hale
5.0 km
Ferry terminal
Canary Wharf Pier
4.6 km
Car parks
St James The Great Church Car Park
1.5 km
EV charging points
63 within 1.6 km; nearest Shell Recharge
290 m
Airport with scheduled flights
London City Airport LCY
8.3 km
Nearest large airport
London Heathrow Airport LHR
29.9 km
Local services
Sources: NHS Organisation Data Service, as at 31 October 2026: GP practices, community pharmacies and dental practices with an NHS contract, open now, each placed at the centre of its postcode; hospitals are NHS trust and Welsh health board sites named as hospitals, and may not have an emergency department. Police stations and cash machines from Overture Maps Foundation, release 2026-10-21.0, which gathers business listings: not an official register, so some will be missing or out of date. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the street. Nothing here says whether a practice is taking new patients or a dentist new NHS patients.
Nearest
Distance
GP surgeries
14 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Latimer Health Centre
290 m
Pharmacies
18 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Clockwork Pharmacy
150 m
NHS dentists
14 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Colosseum Dental (Well Street)
180 m
Hospital
Homerton University Hospital
560 m
Police station
Tower Hamlets Police
2.0 km
Cash machines
6 machines within 800 m; nearest ATM
220 m
Parks and green space
Source: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Greenspace, April 2026: public parks and gardens, play spaces, playing fields and allotments, with their entrances. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the street to a site's nearest entrance (or its edge where none is recorded), not walking routes; sizes are the area OS maps for each site. Some sites, such as school playing fields, may not be open to the public.
Nearest
Distance
Park or garden
10 within 800 m; nearest Cassland Road Gardens 1,460 m²
330 m
Largest park within 800 m
Victoria Park 87 ha
700 m
Play area
26 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed1,030 m²
50 m
Playing field
Mabley Green 12 ha
840 m
Allotments
Unnamed460 m²
1.1 km
Within 800 m: 10 parks and gardens, 100 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Sutton House, a listed building (Grade II*), 460 m north-west. 101 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 7 of them Grade II*.
Sources: Historic England's registers through planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG), and Cadw through DataMapWales (Welsh Government): World Heritage Sites within 10.0 km, battlefields within 5.0 km, registered parks and gardens within 3.0 km, scheduled monuments within 2.0 km, and Grade I and II* listed buildings within 1.0 km. Ordnance Survey, OS Open Names, October 2026: named hills, valleys, lakes, woods, wetlands and coast (it has no rivers). Distances are in a straight line to the middle of each site, and being on a register does not mean there is public access.
Air quality
Source: Defra, modelled background air pollution, annual means for 2024, for the 1 km square that holds the middle of the street. These are background levels, away from the kerb: beside a busy road nitrogen dioxide in particular can be several times higher. UK limits are the legal annual limits for England and Wales; the World Health Organization's 2021 guidelines are much stricter, and most towns and cities are above them.
Annual means in µg/m³ (micrograms per cubic metre of air)
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
Source: Defra, strategic noise mapping Round 4 (England), modelled for 2021 and published in December 2023: Lden, the average sound level over a whole day with extra weight for the evening and night, on a 10 m grid, read at each address. These are models of traffic on the roads and railways, not measurements; they leave out aircraft, industry and neighbours, and a room at the back of a house is often much quieter than the front. The World Health Organization's guidelines are 53 dB for road traffic and 54 dB for railways.
Addresses by modelled noise level (Lden, dB)
Level
Road traffic
Railways
70 to 74
4
0
60 to 64
0
1
55 to 59
20
0
Under 55
12
35
24 of the street's 36 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 1 at 55 dB or more from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
Source: Get Information About Schools (Department for Education), 1 November 2026; Ofsted monthly management information as at September 2026. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the street to the school; catchments and admissions are not shown. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report-card grades by area, not one overall grade; older grades stand until a school is re-inspected.
School
Phase
Ages
Distance
Inspection
Berger Primary School
Primary
2–11
70 m
No published inspection
Cardinal Pole Catholic School Roman Catholic
Secondary
11–19
200 m
No published inspection
Morningside Primary School
Primary
2–11
340 m
No published inspection
Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre
Nursery
2–5
390 m
No published inspection
The City Academy, Hackney
Secondary
11–19
400 m
Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework)
St John and St James CofE Primary School Church of England
Primary
3–11
410 m
Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework)
Orchard Primary School
Primary
3–11
580 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 Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School
Secondary
11–19
590 m
Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework)
The Olive School, Hackney Muslim
Primary
4–11
680 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
St John of Jerusalem Church of England Primary School
Primary
3–11
690 m
Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework)
Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy
Secondary
11–18
750 m
Outstanding (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework)
Daubeney Primary School
Primary
2–11
1.0 km
Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework)
Food hygiene ratings nearby
Source: Food Standards Agency, Food Hygiene Rating Scheme, extract of 1 November 2026. Each rating is shown with the date it was given; a business may have been re-inspected since the extract. Within 500 m of the middle of the street.
Business
Type
Distance
Rating
Rated
Morning News Supermarket E9 6RQ
Retailers - other
60 m
4 Good
16 Sep 2019
Marinara Woodfire Oven Pizzeria E9 6RQ
Takeaway/sandwich shop
60 m
2 Improvement necessary
29 Sep 2026
Beans & Bbites E9 6RQ
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
60 m
5 Very good
22 Dec 2025
In Vino Veritas E9 6RG
Pub/bar/nightclub
80 m
5 Very good
11 Dec 2025
Black Cardamom E9 6RG
Takeaway/sandwich shop
90 m
5 Very good
22 Jul 2026
Hackney freid an grill E9 6RG
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
90 m
5 Very good
29 Jan 2026
Candy Shop E9 6QT
Retailers - other
90 m
5 Very good
16 Feb 2026
Nazar Restuarant E9 6QT
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
110 m
5 Very good
22 Dec 2025
Sunlight Caribbean E9 6RG
Other catering premises
110 m
3 Generally satisfactory
10 Sep 2025
Sun On Chinese Take Away E9 6QT
Takeaway/sandwich shop
120 m
3 Generally satisfactory
26 Nov 2024
Berger Primary School E9 6HB
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
130 m
5 Very good
17 Sep 2026
Well Street Fish & Chip Shop E9 6QT
Takeaway/sandwich shop
130 m
5 Very good
16 Nov 2024
Akdeniz International Supermarket E9 6RG
Retailers - other
150 m
5 Very good
16 Nov 2024
Cardinal Pole Catholic School E9 6LG
School/college/university
150 m
Awaiting inspection
Hackney Quest E9 7AE
Retailers - other
160 m
Awaiting inspection
Crime within 250 m
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, September 2025 to August 2026. Police forces move every crime to the nearest of about 760,000 anonymised map points before publishing, so these are crimes near this street, not on it, and a busy point can collect crimes from a wider area. Counts are of records, not convictions.
494 recorded crimes by category
Category
Crimes
Violence and sexual offences
139
Anti-social behaviour
113
Other theft
47
Public order
34
Shoplifting
31
Vehicle crime
23
Theft from the person
21
Drugs
20
Criminal damage and arson
17
Robbery
16
Burglary
14
Possession of weapons
10
Bicycle theft
6
Other crime
3
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (71); On or near Flanders Way (54); On or near Stevens Avenue (38); On or near Shepherd'S Lane (38); On or near Retreat Place (30).
People and work
Source: ONS Census 2021, taken on 21 March 2021, for the 2 Output Areas (small census areas of about 125 households each) that this street's postcodes are in: 798 residents in 316 households. The census was taken during a lockdown, so working from home is high and travel to work low compared with now. ONS swaps a few records between neighbouring areas and adds small amounts of noise to counts to protect privacy, so small differences mean little. Industry is not published for areas this small.
Who lives here
Around this street
England
Median age
32
40
Children under 15
25%
17%
Aged 65 and over
6%
18%
Homes
Around this street
England
Owned (outright or with a mortgage)
15%
61%
Owned outright
5%
33%
Shared ownership
7%
1%
Social rented
63%
17%
Private rented
14%
21%
Work and commuting
Around this street
England
Adults (16 and over) in work
59%
57%
Unemployment (of those working or looking for work)
9%
6%
Retired (of adults)
8%
22%
Long-term sick or disabled (of adults)
6%
4%
Work mainly from home (of those in work)
30%
32%
Travel to work by car or van
12%
48%
By train, Underground, metro or tram
22%
4%
By any public transport, including bus
36%
8%
On foot or by bicycle
20%
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)
40%
34%
No qualifications
21%
18%
Apprenticeship as highest qualification
2%
5%
Main language English (aged 3 and over)
82%
91%
Cannot speak English well or at all
5%
2%
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 2 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.
Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government), by LSOA (about 1,500 people), through the ONS Postcode Directory. The index combines income, employment, health, education, crime, housing and living environment; it ranks areas against each other and does not describe any one household. Ranks in England and Wales are worked out separately and cannot be compared.
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.
Source: ONS Postcode Directory August 2026, ONS UPRN Directory September 2026, OS Open Linked Identifiers September 2026. A postcode can cover more than one street; the share shows how many of its addresses are on this one.
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.