Hackney
34 addresses across 2 postcodes (E9), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20901829.
14 homes have an energy certificate (C: 12, D: 2). 32 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 C; 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 Hackney Central, about 520 m away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden, St John's Gardens, is about 160 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 21.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. It is about 17 m above sea level. 34 of its 34 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Lower Clapton General Practice, about 330 m away, with 15 practices within 1.6 km. About 650 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 27% of households owned their home and 55% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 484 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 80 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (11); House, end-terrace (2); Flat (1). Built: 1967-1975 (8); 1950-1966 (3); 1976-1982 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (5); owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (3).
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 C (50% of about 1,620 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- 26 AND 28, LOWER CLAPTON ROAD E5, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Lower Clapton Health Centre, E5 0PQ, not permissioned (50 m)
- The Windsor Castle 135 Lower Clapton Road E5 8EQ, permissioned (310 m)
- Bus Depot Hackney Central: up to 142 homes, not permissioned (350 m)
- Clapton Bus Garage, not permissioned (350 m)
- 231a Graham Road, permissioned (550 m)
- Florfield Road Cluster, not permissioned (790 m)
- 28 Powell Road E5 8DJ, permissioned (840 m)
- Lyttleton House, Well Street, permissioned (880 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, 25 addresses are in areas at high risk, 7 at medium risk and 14 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 6EE | not in 2 or 3 | 23 / 4 / 6 | unlikely |
| E9 6EN | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 3 / 8 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 17 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E9 6EE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| E9 6EN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hackney Central 5.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 520 m |
| Hackney Downs 3.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 710 m | |
| Homerton 4.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 710 m | |
| Bus stops | 20 stops within 400 m, 70 within 800 m; nearest Jack Dunning Estate Hackney | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Park View Road (N17) Tottenham Hale | 4.4 km |
| Ferry terminal | Tower Pier Tower Hill | 5.1 km |
| Car parks | St James The Great Church Car Park | 820 m |
| EV charging points | 74 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 440 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 8.9 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 29.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 15 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Lower Clapton General Practice | 330 m |
| Pharmacies | 18 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Safedale LTD | 130 m |
| NHS dentists | 14 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 200 m |
| Hospital | Homerton University Hospital | 340 m |
| Police station | Stoke Newington Police Station | 1.8 km |
| Cash machines | 6 machines within 800 m; nearest Payzone | 300 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 8 within 800 m; nearest St John's Gardens 2.8 ha | 160 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Hackney Downs 17 ha | 570 m |
| Play area | 19 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 690 m² | 40 m |
| Playing field | North Millfields Recreation Ground 9.7 ha | 1.0 km |
| Allotments | Unnamed 460 m² | 860 m |
Within 800 m: 8 parks and gardens, 30 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is United Reformed Church, a listed building (Grade II*), 200 m north. 98 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 5 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| United Reformed Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 200 m north |
| Church of St John | Listed building, Grade II* | 230 m south-west |
| Sutton House | Listed building, Grade II* | 230 m south |
| Old Tower of Former Church of St Augustine | Listed building, Grade I | 390 m south-west |
| Victoria Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.7 km south-east |
| Bonner Hall Bridge, Regent's Canal | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km south |
| Three Colt Bridge, Gunmaker's Lane | Scheduled monument | 2.0 km south-east |
| Springfield Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km north |
| Tower of London | World Heritage Site | 5.0 km south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Clapton Pond | Lake or reservoir | 670 m north-west |
| Hackney Cut | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km east |
| Main Marsh | Wetland | 1.5 km north-east |
| Wick Field | Wood | 1.7 km east |
| Warwick Reservoir West | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km north |
| Abbey Creek | Tidal water | 4.3 km south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 21.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 15.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 20 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 9 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 34 |
34 of the street's 34 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Olive School, Hackney Muslim | Primary | 4–11 | 140 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 |
| The City Academy, Hackney | Secondary | 11–19 | 270 m | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St John and St James CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 290 m | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Morningside Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 450 m | No published inspection |
| Cardinal Pole Catholic School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–19 | 460 m | No published inspection |
| Clapton Girls' Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 470 m | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Millfields Community School | Primary | 3–11 | 590 m | No published inspection |
| Rushmore Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 590 m | No published inspection |
| Berger Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 660 m | No published inspection |
| The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School | Secondary | 11–19 | 710 m | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mossbourne Community Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 730 m | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Exceptional; Achievement: Exceptional; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Exceptional; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Mossbourne Parkside Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 820 m | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sprinkled Goodies E9 6ER | Other catering premises | 80 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Safedale Pharmacy E5 0NS | Retailers - other | 80 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2026 |
| HACKNEY WHOLE FOOD E5 0NS | Retailers - other | 100 m | 5 Very good | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Golden States Chinese Take-away E5 0NP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jan 2025 |
| Caloroso Pizza (Hackney) E5 0NP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2024 |
| Friends Pharmacy E5 0RN | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Wraps & Wings/ Burger Zone/ Grill N Thrill/ Wings Planet/Burgrill E5 0NS | Other catering premises | 130 m | 5 Very good | 1 Dec 2024 |
| The Mokapot House E5 0RN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 9 Nov 2023 |
| Olive School Hackney E9 6EJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 13 Dec 2023 |
| Mellors Catering E9 6EJ | School/college/university | 140 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Clapton Show Supermarket E5 0RN | Retailers - other | 140 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Farm on the hill E5 0NS | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Just Drinks E5 0RN | Retailers - other | 160 m | 4 Good | 24 Oct 2025 |
| Clapton Square Brasserie E5 0NS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 24 Oct 2025 |
| Lucky and Joy Ltd E5 0NP | Other catering premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 14 Feb 2020 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 146 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 79 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 53 |
| Theft from the person | 35 |
| Public order | 33 |
| Other theft | 28 |
| Drugs | 25 |
| Burglary | 21 |
| Vehicle crime | 20 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 |
| Robbery | 17 |
| Bicycle theft | 8 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Clapton Square (233); On or near College Close (66); On or near Churchill Walk (34); On or near Median Road (25); On or near Rowe Lane (20).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 27% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 8% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 44% | 17% |
| Private rented | 28% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 7% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 14% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 26% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 19% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 86% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 55% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 84% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 3 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.