Minson Road Hackney
22 addresses across 2 postcodes (E9), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20900699.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 3).
- Flood: 30 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 D; Band D in Hackney costs £2,060 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 69% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Homerton, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Well Street Common, is about 140 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 22.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 14 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 22 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Elsdale Street Surgery, about 690 m (0.4 miles) away, with 16 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 12% of households owned their home and 53% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 217 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 96 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (4); Flat (1). Built: 1900-1929 (3); Pre-1900 (1); before 1900 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (3); owner-occupied (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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (38% of about 900 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, A4D Non-residential to residential, Lauriston Road Local Shopping Centre, Lauriston Road Local Shopping Centre.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 13A Derby Road, permissioned (250 m)
- Morpeth Road garages, permissioned (360 m)
- Former Frampton Arms and land adjacent to Sherard and Catesby House 47 Well Street, permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
- Lyttleton House, Well Street, permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
- Frampton Park Community Hall, Frampton Park Estate, permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
- SAP223 - 27-37 Well Street London: up to 44 homes, not permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
- 27-37 Well Street London, not permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
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, 16 addresses are in areas at high risk, 14 at medium risk and 19 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 7HG | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| E9 7HD | not in 2 or 3 | 14 / 13 / 18 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 14 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E9 7HD | 98% | 98% | 69% | 0% |
| E9 7HG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Homerton 4.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| London Fields 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Cambridge Heath 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Bethnal Green Underground Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Mile End Underground Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Bow Road Underground Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wetherell Road South Hackney | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | London St Pancras Megabusplus | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Canary Wharf Pier | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Car Parking Near London Stadium | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 40 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 80 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 29.9 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 16 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Elsdale Street Surgery | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 21 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Victoria Park Pharmacy | 80 m |
| NHS dentists | 19 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Homerton University Hospital | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Tower Hamlets Police | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Well Street Common 8.7 ha | 140 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Victoria Park 87 ha | 190 m |
| Play area | 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,070 m² | 290 m |
| Playing field | Mabley Green 12 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,160 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 98 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Former French Protestant Hospital (later Cardinal Pole School), a listed building (Grade II*), 100 m north. 54 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 7 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Former French Protestant Hospital (later Cardinal Pole School) | Listed building, Grade II* | 100 m north |
| Baroness Burdett Coutts Drinking Fountain | Listed building, Grade II* | 250 m south-east |
| Victoria Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 340 m east |
| Church of St John of Jerusalem | Listed building, Grade II* | 340 m north-west |
| Three Colts Bridge at Tq 364837 | Listed building, Grade II* | 640 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Three Colt Bridge, Gunmaker's Lane | Scheduled monument | 650 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Bonner Hall Bridge, Regent's Canal | Scheduled monument | 670 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Parnell Road Bridge | Scheduled monument | 920 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Bethnal Green Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Tower of London | World Heritage Site | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hackney Cut | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1 mile) north |
| Wick Field | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Clapton Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Main Marsh | Wetland | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Limehouse Cut | Tidal water | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
| Stave Hill | Hill | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 22.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 15.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 18 | 22 | 22 |
4 of the street's 22 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Hackney: see them on the Hackney page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 100 m | Outstanding (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lauriston School | Primary | 3–11 | 280 m | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Orchard Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | 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 |
| St John of Jerusalem Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre | Nursery | 2–5 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Chisenhale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Elizabeth Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Berger Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Olga Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 950 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Mowlem Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Cardinal Pole Catholic School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–19 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy E9 7HD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 30 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Victoria Smk Ltd E9 7HD | Retailers - other | 70 m | 5 Very good | 8 Dec 2022 |
| Wonderland Ceramics E9 7HD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 80 m | 5 Very good | 16 Mar 2026 |
| My Neighbours the Dumplings E9 7HD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 30 Oct 2024 |
| The Hawke E9 7HD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 m | 5 Very good | 11 Dec 2024 |
| Lavang Spice E9 7HD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 24 Sep 2026 |
| Ken's Convenience Store E9 7HD | Retailers - other | 100 m | 5 Very good | 20 Aug 2026 |
| Best Kebab E9 7HD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 13 Jan 2025 |
| Wetherell Nursery E9 7BW | Other catering premises | 110 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Spice vybes E9 7HL | Other catering premises | 120 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Schnitzel Heaven E9 7HJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2026 |
| Okko VPV E9 7HJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 4 Nov 2025 |
| Gail's Artisan Bakery E9 7HJ | Other catering premises | 130 m | 5 Very good | 29 Nov 2024 |
| Village Organic E9 7HJ | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2025 |
| Bottle Apostle E9 7HJ | Retailers - other | 140 m | 4 Good | 8 Dec 2022 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 59 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 36 |
| Other theft | 22 |
| Theft from the person | 19 |
| Public order | 18 |
| Robbery | 12 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
| Burglary | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Other crime | 7 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Iveagh Close (56); On or near Banbury Road (29); On or near Connor Street (28); On or near Ruthven Street (24); On or near Victoria Park Road (22).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 8% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 12% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 7% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 50% | 17% |
| Private rented | 37% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 62% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 8% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 7% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 16% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 87% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 53% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 84% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is 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.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Shafton Road · Louisa Close · Shafton Mews · Iveagh Close · Wetherell Road · Ruthven Street · Lammas Walk · Grove Road · Grove Road · Rutland Road · Connor Street · Penshurst Road
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 industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.