Moreton Close London, Hackney
59 addresses across 1 postcode (E5), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20900705.
- Sales: 23 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £525,017 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 38 homes have an energy certificate (C: 11, D: 22, E: 5).
- Flood: 4 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 96% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Clapton, about 530 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 300 m away, and Springfield Park (14 hectares) is about 410 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 18.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 16 to 20 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 59 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Riverside Practice, about 170 m away, with 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 460 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 26% of households owned their home and 47% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 342 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £525,017 | £525,017 | £525,017 |
| 2014 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £229,000 | £229,000 | £229,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £186,250 | £135,000 | £237,500 |
| 2010 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £206,000 | £206,000 | £206,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £144,000 | £144,000 | £144,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £149,995 | £149,995 | £149,995 |
| 2002 | 1 | £172,500 | £172,500 | £172,500 |
| 2001 | 2 | £131,000 | £126,000 | £136,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec 2024 | 29 E5 9EP | Flat or maisonette | £700,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Sep 2024 | 48 E5 9EP | Terraced | £700,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 May 2023 | 2 E5 9EP | Flat or maisonette | £497,500 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 8 Dec 2022 | 13 E5 9EP | Flat or maisonette | £525,017 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Nov 2014 | 30 E5 9EP | Flat or maisonette | £425,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Feb 2013 | 13 E5 9EP | Flat or maisonette | £229,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Aug 2011 | 9 E5 9EP | Terraced | £237,500 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Mar 2011 | 23 E5 9EP | Flat or maisonette | £135,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 May 2010 | 10 E5 9EP | Flat or maisonette | £220,000 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Apr 2007 | 13 E5 9EP | Flat or maisonette | £206,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Jul 2005 | 10 E5 9EP | Flat or maisonette | £144,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Jun 2004 | 30 E5 9EP | Flat or maisonette | £190,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Aug 2003 | 29 E5 9EP | Flat or maisonette | £149,995 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Oct 2002 | 30 E5 9EP | Flat or maisonette | £172,500 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Feb 2001 | 38 E5 9EP | Terraced | £126,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2001 | 42 E5 9EP | Terraced | £136,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2000 | 29 E5 9EP | Flat or maisonette | £120,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Dec 1999 | 9 E5 9EP | Terraced | £107,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Oct 1999 | 20 E5 9EP | Flat or maisonette | £43,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Sep 1998 | 25 E5 9EP | Flat or maisonette | £69,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Aug 1997 | 30 E5 9EP | Flat or maisonette | £50,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Jul 1997 | 40 E5 9EP | Terraced | £74,000 | |
| 11 Aug 1995 | 25 E5 9EP | Flat or maisonette | £45,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
38 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 90 m². Most common: Flat (15); House, mid-terrace (9); Maisonette, mid-terrace (5). Built: 1950-1966 (21); 1930-1949 (10); 1967-1975 (5). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (17); owner-occupied (14); rented (private) (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (19 addresses)
- 1, Moreton Close
- 7, Moreton Close
- 9, Moreton Close
- 13, Moreton Close
- 15, Moreton Close
- 19, Moreton Close
- 22, Moreton Close
- 31, Moreton Close
- 34 Moreton Close
- 35, Moreton Close
- 36, Moreton Close
- 37, Moreton Close
- 38, Moreton Close
- 40, Moreton Close
- 42, Moreton Close
- 43, Moreton Close
- 44, Moreton Close
- 45, Moreton Close
- 49, Moreton Close
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 B (45% of about 840 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- 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 km (0.6 miles)
- 18 Rossendale Street, permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
- 130 Cazenove Road, permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- 47 Lea Bridge Road, permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
- Land at 47 Lea Bridge Road: up to 20 homes, permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
- 54-54a Clapton Common, permissioned (930 m (0.6 miles))
- 28 Powell Road E5 8DJ, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 20 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 59 addresses are between 16 m and 20 m above sea level (19 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E5 9EP | 100% | 100% | 96% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Clapton 2.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Lea Bridge 877,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Rectory Road 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 39 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mount Pleasant Lane Upper Clapton | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Park View Road (N17) Tottenham Hale | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Tower Pier Tower Hill | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) |
| Car parks | St James The Great Church Car Park | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 41 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 180 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 10.1 km (6.3 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 30.1 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Riverside Practice | 170 m |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hackney Pharmacy | 170 m |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Clapton Dental Surgery | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Homerton University Hospital | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Stoke Newington Police Station | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Hackney - Theydon Road, Hackney Cashzone | 180 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,230 m² | 300 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Springfield Park 14 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 16 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 340 m² | 190 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest North Millfields Recreation Ground 9.7 ha | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,550 m² | 50 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 26 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Springfield Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 640 m (0.4 miles) north-west. 18 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Springfield Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 640 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Abney Park Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km (1 mile) west |
| Tower of London | World Heritage Site | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Clapton Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Warwick Reservoir West | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Warwick Reservoir East | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Reservoir Number 3 | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1 mile) north |
| Main Marsh | Wetland | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Wick Field | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 18.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 0 | 17 |
| 60 to 64 | 0 | 1 |
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 53 | 41 |
6 of the street's 59 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 18 from railways, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrington Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 160 m | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Southwold Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 270 m | Outstanding (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Northwold Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Jubilee Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Scholastica's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Simon Marks Jewish Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Millfields Community School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Benthal Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Nightingale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Clapton Girls' Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rushmore Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School Jewish | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHILLI AID E5 9ND | Manufacturers/packers | 130 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Corner Drop E5 9UQ | Retailers - other | 130 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Ice Cream Hse Europe Ltd/K Desserts E5 9ND | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 4 Good | 13 Sep 2023 |
| Grasshoppers in the park community E5 9LL | School/college/university | 160 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2025 |
| Harrington Hill Primary School E5 9JG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2026 |
| B&S Food & Wine E5 9JG | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jun 2020 |
| Leaways School E5 9NZ | School/college/university | 220 m | 4 Good | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Co-operative Group E5 9BQ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 230 m | 5 Very good | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Residential Care Home E5 9LJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 1 Nov 2019 |
| Burmawala Kitchen E5 9HS | Manufacturers/packers | 350 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jan 2026 |
| E5 Local Express E5 9PT | Retailers - other | 360 m | 5 Very good | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Riverside Nursery E5 9SP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2025 |
| Hackney Congolese Women Support Group E5 9PS | Retailers - other | 390 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Comberton Children Centre E5 9PU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 4 Feb 2026 |
| Ashlyns Organics Ltd E5 9PU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 90 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 84 |
| Shoplifting | 34 |
| Drugs | 21 |
| Other theft | 20 |
| Public order | 20 |
| Burglary | 16 |
| Vehicle crime | 16 |
| Robbery | 13 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Theft from the person | 11 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Muston Road (50); On or near Supermarket (43); On or near Harrington Hill (30); On or near Larch Mews (28); On or near Springfield Gardens (27).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 26% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 9% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 50% | 17% |
| Private rented | 24% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 12% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 12% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 21% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 20% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 90% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 47% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 84% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 6% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is 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.
What has changed
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band D, house, mid-terrace (lodged 29 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- E5 9EP: 59 addresses of 60 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Mount Pleasant Lane · Grosvenor Way · Leaside Road · Warwick Grove · Theydon Road · Bakers Hill · Woodmill Road · Mount Pleasant Lane · Harrington Hill · Detmold Road · Inver Close · Sach 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.