Waterloo Close Hackney
35 addresses across 1 postcode (E9), about 240 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 20901836.
22 homes have an energy certificate (C: 19, D: 3). 12 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. 312 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
22 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 75 m². Most common: Flat (13); Maisonette, mid-terrace (3); House, mid-terrace (3). Built: 1967-1975 (14); 1976-1982 (6); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (10); owner-occupied (8); 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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (60% of about 650 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 1.0 km
- Lower Clapton Health Centre, E5 0PQ, not permissioned (150 m)
- Bus Depot Hackney Central: up to 142 homes, not permissioned (350 m)
- Clapton Bus Garage, not permissioned (350 m)
- The Windsor Castle 135 Lower Clapton Road E5 8EQ, permissioned (420 m)
- 231a Graham Road, permissioned (580 m)
- Florfield Road Cluster, not permissioned (800 m)
- Lyttleton House, Well Street, permissioned (810 m)
- Boiler House Belper Court 1 Pedro Street E5 0BE, permissioned (860 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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 12 at medium risk and 8 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.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E9 6EW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The City Academy, Hackney | Secondary | 11–19 | 160 m | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St John and St James CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 210 m | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Olive School, Hackney Muslim | Primary | 4–11 | 210 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 |
| Cardinal Pole Catholic School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–19 | 360 m | No published inspection |
| Morningside Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 390 m | No published inspection |
| Berger Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 540 m | No published inspection |
| Clapton Girls' Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 560 m | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rushmore Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 620 m | No published inspection |
| Millfields Community School | Primary | 3–11 | 670 m | No published inspection |
| The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School | Secondary | 11–19 | 680 m | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mossbourne Community Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 840 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 |
| Daubeney Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 860 m | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sprinkled Goodies E9 6ER | Other catering premises | 130 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The City Academy, Hackney E9 6EA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| St John & St James CE Primary School E9 6DX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Safedale Pharmacy E5 0NS | Retailers - other | 200 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Golden States Chinese Take-away E5 0NP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jan 2025 |
| HACKNEY WHOLE FOOD E5 0NS | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Caloroso Pizza (Hackney) E5 0NP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2024 |
| Friends Pharmacy E5 0RN | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Connecting All Communities E9 6BN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 5 Very good | 19 May 2026 |
| Olive School Hackney E9 6EJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 13 Dec 2023 |
| Mellors Catering E9 6EJ | School/college/university | 230 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Swift Caribbean Delights E9 6JP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 4 Good | 10 Dec 2024 |
| The Mokapot House E5 0RN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 5 Very good | 9 Nov 2023 |
| Kacey's Off Licence & Newsagents E9 6JP | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2023 |
| Adonis Supermarket E9 6JP | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 6 Dec 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 86 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 39 |
| Theft from the person | 34 |
| Public order | 33 |
| Other theft | 25 |
| Drugs | 24 |
| Vehicle crime | 21 |
| Burglary | 21 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 |
| Bicycle theft | 8 |
| Robbery | 5 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near College Close (66); On or near Churchill Walk (34); On or near Median Road (25); On or near Fenn Street (23); On or near Ryder Mews (21).
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings ThegrillsandJollof (distributors/transporters, E5 0LP) is no longer listed; it was rated 3 Generally satisfactory found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- E9 6EW: 35 addresses of 36 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Waterloo Close · Tresham Walk · Churchill Walk · Burnett Close · Tresham Walk · Staveley Close · Urswick Road · Median Road · Halidon Close · Dean Close · Homerton Row · Median 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.
- Anything about planning applications, noise or air quality yet.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.