Wick Road Hackney
1 address across 1 postcode (E9), about 1.7 km long, classed as a a road. USRN 20900002.
- Sales: 22 recorded sales since 1995; in 2014 the median was £150,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: 22 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Homerton, about 380 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Victoria Park, is about 350 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 21.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 7 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Wick Health Centre, about 170 m away, with 11 practices within 1.6 km.
- People: About 460 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 24% of households owned their home and 45% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 314 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £249,000 | £249,000 | £249,000 |
| 2007 | 4 | £266,000 | £235,000 | £600,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £248,500 | £248,500 | £248,500 |
| 2004 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £78,000 | £78,000 | £78,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £123,000 | £86,000 | £160,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £45,000 | £45,000 | £45,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £50,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
| 1997 | 2 | £55,000 | £40,000 | £70,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £22,000 | £22,000 | £22,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov 2025 | 261 E9 5DG | Terraced | £680,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Oct 2020 | 269 E9 5DG | Terraced | £500,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 4 Apr 2018 | 265 E9 5DG | Other | £950,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 4 Apr 2018 | 265 E9 5DG | Other | £950,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Aug 2017 | 263 E9 5DG | Other | £1,030,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Feb 2014 | 257B E9 5DG | Flat or maisonette | £150,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Apr 2011 | 269 E9 5DG | Terraced | £320,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2010 | 269 E9 5DG | Terraced | £249,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2007 | 249A E9 5DG | Terraced | £235,000 | |
| 8 Oct 2007 | 271B E9 5DG | Semi-detached | £600,000 | |
| 6 Aug 2007 | 265 E9 5DG | Terraced | £292,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2007 | 247A E9 5DG | Flat or maisonette | £240,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2006 | 265 E9 5DG | Terraced | £248,500 | |
| 17 Mar 2004 | 265 E9 5DG | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 5 Mar 2002 | 249A E9 5DG | Terraced | £78,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2001 | 269 E9 5DG | Terraced | £160,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2001 | 265 E9 5DG | Terraced | £86,000 | |
| 24 Feb 1999 | 269 E9 5DG | Terraced | £45,000 | |
| 31 Jul 1998 | 261 E9 5DG | Terraced | £50,000 | |
| 12 Dec 1997 | 263A E9 5DG | Terraced | £40,000 | |
| 5 Jun 1997 | 269 E9 5DG | Terraced | £70,000 | |
| 7 Nov 1995 | 257 E9 5DG | Terraced | £22,000 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 (31% of about 720 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 21.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): A4D Non-residential to residential, London borough of Hackney, Wick Road Local Shopping Centre, Wick Road Local Shopping Centre.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- SUTTON HOUSE, grade II*
- 1-4, SUTTON PLACE, grade II
- 140 AND 142, HOMERTON HIGH STREET E9, grade II
- 168 AND 170, HOMERTON HIGH STREET E9, grade II
- 17-22, SUTTON PLACE E9, grade II
- 2 POSTS ON STEPS TO SOUTH OF THE DEURAGON ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE, grade II
- 26 AND 28, LOWER CLAPTON ROAD E5, grade II
- 5 AND 7, URSWICK ROAD E9, grade II
- 5-16, SUTTON PLACE E9, grade II
- 71 to 83, Paragon Road, grade II
- CHURCH OF ST BARNABAS, grade II
- CHURCH OF ST LUKE, grade II
- FORECOURT WALL TO CHURCH AND VICARAGE OF ST BARNABAS, grade II
- GATE AND PIERS TO SUTTON HOUSE, grade II
- Homerton War Memorial, grade II
- K6 TELEPHONE KIOSK, OUTSIDE SUTTON PLACE, JUNCTION HOMERTON HIGH STREET, grade II
- NORTH WING OF CONVENT OF SACRED HEART, grade II
- OLD LIBRARY BUILDING, grade II
- PAIR OF K2 TELEPHONE KIOSKS OUTSIDE HACKNEY HOSPITAL, grade II
- ST BARNABAS'S VICARAGE, grade II
- THE PLOUGH INN, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Lyttleton House, Well Street, permissioned (1.0 km)
- Boiler House Belper Court 1 Pedro Street E5 0BE, permissioned (1.0 km)
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, 21 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 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 address is about 7 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E9 5DG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Homerton 4.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 380 m |
| Hackney Wick 4.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 910 m | |
| Hackney Central 5.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Stratford International DLR Station | 1.9 km |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m, 53 within 800 m; nearest Kenworthy Road / Wick Road Homerton | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Park View Road (N17) Tottenham Hale | 5.1 km |
| Ferry terminal | Canary Wharf Pier | 4.6 km |
| Car parks | Car Parking Near London Stadium | 1.5 km |
| EV charging points | 44 within 1.6 km; nearest ubitricity | 240 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 7.9 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 30.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 11 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Wick Health Centre | 170 m |
| Pharmacies | 17 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Bees Chemist | 190 m |
| NHS dentists | 12 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Care | 310 m |
| Hospital | Homerton University Hospital | 770 m |
| Police station | Bow Road Police Station | 2.3 km |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m; nearest ATM | 310 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m; nearest Victoria Park 87 ha | 350 m |
| Play area | 23 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 30 m² | 170 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest Mabley Green 12 ha | 230 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 460 m² | 1.0 km |
Within 800 m: 6 parks and gardens, 96 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary of Eton With St Augustine, a listed building (Grade II*), 460 m east. 42 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary of Eton With St Augustine | Listed building, Grade II* | 460 m east |
| Former French Protestant Hospital (later Cardinal Pole School) | Listed building, Grade II* | 910 m south-west |
| Church of St John of Jerusalem | Listed building, Grade II* | 940 m south-west |
| Sutton House | Listed building, Grade II* | 1.0 km west |
| Victoria Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.0 km south |
| Parnell Road Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km south-east |
| Three Colt Bridge, Gunmaker's Lane | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km south |
| Bonner Hall Bridge, Regent's Canal | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km south-west |
| Bethnal Green Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.4 km south-west |
| Tower of London | World Heritage Site | 5.1 km south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hackney Cut | Lake or reservoir | 640 m north-east |
| Wick Field | Wood | 870 m north-east |
| Main Marsh | Wetland | 1.2 km north |
| Clapton Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km north-west |
| Prescott Channel | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km south-east |
| Abbey Creek | Tidal water | 3.2 km south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 21.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 16.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 75 dB or more | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre | Nursery | 2–5 | 490 m | No published inspection |
| Berger Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 550 m | No published inspection |
| Daubeney Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 680 m | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cardinal Pole Catholic School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–19 | 720 m | No published inspection |
| Gainsborough Primary School | Primary | 0–11 | 770 m | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kingsmead Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 780 m | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The City Academy, Hackney | Secondary | 11–19 | 830 m | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St John and St James CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 920 m | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 920 m | Outstanding (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Morningside Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 920 m | No published inspection |
| Mossbourne Riverside Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.0 km | No published inspection |
| Orchard Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km | 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ickburgh School E9 5RB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 50 m | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Kenworthy Supermarket E9 5RB | Retailers - other | 120 m | 4 Good | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Great Wall E9 5RB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 130 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Funky olive pizzeria E9 5RB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 25 Oct 2025 |
| Eko Bar & Restauarnt E9 5AF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 24 Mar 2025 |
| Wick Fisheries E9 5DG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jan 2025 |
| Bubble and Sushi E9 5DG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 17 Aug 2026 |
| VD News E9 5RB | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Bright Kids Peterborough Ltd T/a Bright Kids Hackney E9 5TD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 4 Aug 2026 |
| Bees Chemist E9 5DG | Retailers - other | 200 m | Exempt | |
| Mighty Munch E9 5DG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jan 2025 |
| Medium Secure Unit E9 5TD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2024 |
| Yvonne’s Place E9 5AS | Manufacturers/packers | 290 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Souvlakiland E9 6BB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 300 m | 4 Good | 13 Dec 2024 |
| Star Kebab & Pizza E9 6BB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 25 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 108 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 66 |
| Vehicle crime | 26 |
| Other theft | 24 |
| Burglary | 18 |
| Drugs | 17 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Theft from the person | 15 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 |
| Robbery | 7 |
| Bicycle theft | 4 |
| Other crime | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Ballance Road (44); On or near Kenworthy Road (37); On or near Benn Street (37); On or near Bushberry Road (32); On or near Hedger'S Grove (26).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 29 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 5% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 24% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 7% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 12% | 1% |
| Social rented | 38% | 17% |
| Private rented | 26% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 12% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 5% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 49% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 13% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 15% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 24% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 82% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 45% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 87% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 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
- E9 5DG: 1 address of 59 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Wick Road · Ivy Mews · Mabley Street · Ballance Road · Hassett Road · Bushberry Road · Sadler Place · Oriel Road · Benn Street · Victoria Park Road · Swinnerton Street · Ward Lane
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.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.