E5 0AY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Elderfield Road, 0.3km from Clapton Park in Hackney. Administratively it sits within King's Park ward and the Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, E5 0AY is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. A balanced community with an average age of 35 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 38% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 46% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Hackney.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 64 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £740k, up 68.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for E5 0AY are sourced from Output Area E00008917 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ELDERFIELD ROAD, E5 0AY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ELDERFIELD ROAD, E5 0AY.
359
35
£ 56,600 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E5 0AY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 38% of tenure in E5 0AY — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 35-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending up 68.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E5 0AY. The average age is 35.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 517,500
13 sales · Mean £ 550,039
Terraced
£ 935,000
5 sales · Mean £ 912,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E5 0AY is moderate at 64 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.
school Local Schools
Rushmore Primary School
Mandeville Primary School
Millfields Community School
Clapton Girls' Academy
Daubeney Primary School
Kingsmead Primary School
The City Academy, Hackney
The Olive School Hackney
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
64 nearby- Eastgate Food and Wine0.1 km
- Stop 'n' Go0.8 km
- Marsh Hilll News0.9 km
- Clapton Food Centre0.7 km
- Clapton Newsagent0.7 km
- + 59 more
Restaurant, Cafe
94 nearby- Charlie's Vegan0.8 km
- Daku0.8 km
- Venecia0.8 km
- Chats Palace Arts Centre0.7 km
- La Mela0.9 km
- + 89 more
Takeaway Shop
29 nearby- Dans Island0.8 km
- Tasty Chicken0.8 km
- The Mermaid Fish Bar0.8 km
- Imperial Flavors East0.9 km
- Golden States Chinese Take-away0.7 km
- + 24 more
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Chats Palace0.7 km
- The Adam & Eve0.8 km
- The Elderfield0.3 km
- International Social Club0.8 km
- Nodoby Asked Me0.2 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- The Co-operative Food0.9 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- Co-op0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Clapton1.1 km
- Homerton1.1 km
- Hackney Central1.3 km
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Postcode Profile: E50AY · Data under Open Government Licence