Postcode Analysis Hackney, London

E5 0AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for E5 0AF.

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Population

415

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 45,000 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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2/10
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9/10
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3/10
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9/10
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6/10
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4/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

With 60% social renting, E5 0AF is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 41-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

E5 0AF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Lea Bridge in Hackney. Administratively it sits within King's Park ward and the Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, E5 0AF is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. By day, the area transitions to a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 60% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 59% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Hackney.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 57 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for E5 0AF are sourced from Output Area E00008908 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E5 0AF. The average age is 41.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British40.6%
Asian / British Asian8.5%
Black / African / Caribbean34.1%
Other / Mixed16.8%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around E5 0AF is moderate at 57 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences120
Anti-social behaviour108
Other theft39
Robbery29
Burglary28

school Local Schools

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Mandeville Primary School

Good251 pupils0.1 km
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Rushmore Primary School

Good460 pupils0.5 km
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Kingsmead Primary School

Outstanding222 pupils0.7 km
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Daubeney Primary School

Requires Improvement509 pupils0.7 km
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Millfields Community School

Good658 pupils0.7 km
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Clapton Girls' Academy

Outstanding1196 pupils0.9 km
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Southwold Primary School

Outstanding376 pupils1.0 km
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The City Academy, Hackney

Outstanding1152 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

34 nearby
  • Archi Express0.5 km
  • AGBO SABA FOODS Cash & Carry Limited0.7 km
  • Chatsworth Supermarket0.6 km
  • Costcutter0.4 km
  • Eat 17/Spar0.8 km
  • + 29 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Princess Of Wales0.5 km
  • Biddle Brothers1.0 km
  • The Elderfield0.6 km
  • Nodoby Asked Me0.5 km
  • Chats Palace0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

50 nearby
  • Palm 21.0 km
  • The Clapton country club1.0 km
  • Millfields Coffee0.4 km
  • Vape underground0.6 km
  • Chatsworth Food hub0.5 km
  • + 45 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Vesuvio Pizza0.9 km
  • Ocean Blue Fish Bar0.4 km
  • Hackney Fried Chicken0.8 km
  • Mickey Food Ltd0.7 km
  • Too Sweet London Ltd0.6 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • Co-op0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Clapton1.1 km
  • Homerton1.3 km
  • Hackney Central1.6 km