E5 0BQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Pedro Street, 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 0BQ is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 35 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 66% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Hackney. Full-time employment stands at 19% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £412k. 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 0BQ are sourced from Output Area E00008912 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PEDRO STREET, E5 0BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PEDRO STREET, E5 0BQ.
403
35
£ 45,000 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E5 0BQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
E5 0BQ has a significant social housing presence — 66% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 35-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E5 0BQ. The average age is 34.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 390,000
3 sales · Mean £ 375,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E5 0BQ is moderate at 61 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
Mandeville Primary School
Kingsmead Primary School
Daubeney Primary School
Rushmore Primary School
Millfields Community School
Clapton Girls' Academy
The City Academy, Hackney
Ickburgh School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
43 nearby- Caribbean Market0.5 km
- ISHI Express0.4 km
- Kingsmead Food Centre0.6 km
- Malinka Polski Sklep0.9 km
- VINTAGE BOTTLE0.5 km
- + 38 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Biddle Brothers0.9 km
- Princess Of Wales0.7 km
- The Spread Eagle (RDHC Ltd)0.8 km
- The Adam & Eve0.8 km
- Chats Palace0.7 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
64 nearby- 119 Lower Clapton1.0 km
- Aelita Books0.9 km
- Bunster0.9 km
- Chats organic0.5 km
- Chicken Lickin London0.4 km
- + 59 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco1.0 km
- Co-op0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
21 nearby- Backyard Grill0.9 km
- Best Mangal0.5 km
- Domino's Pizza1.0 km
- Rasui Indian Kitchen0.5 km
- Tasty Fish Bar0.5 km
- + 16 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Homerton1.1 km
- Clapton1.3 km
- Hackney Central1.5 km
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Postcode Profile: E50BQ · Data under Open Government Licence