Postcode Analysis Hackney, London

WICK ROAD, E9 5AD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WICK ROAD, E9 5AD.

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Population

430

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 45,300 /yr

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Employed

46%

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

With 71% social renting, E9 5AD is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 34-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

E9 5AD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Wick Road, 0.3km from Homerton in Hackney. Administratively it sits within Homerton ward and the Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, E9 5AD is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. 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. With residents averaging 34 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 71% 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.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 82 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 E9 5AD are sourced from Output Area E00008622 (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 E9 5AD. The average age is 33.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British31.2%
Asian / British Asian7.5%
Black / African / Caribbean42.4%
Other / Mixed18.9%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 4%
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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.

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

Crime around E9 5AD is moderate at 82 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 offences347
Anti-social behaviour267
Shoplifting200
Other theft96
Public order89

school Local Schools

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Berger Primary School

Good451 pupils0.1 km
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Cardinal Pole Catholic School

Good1087 pupils0.2 km
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Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre

Outstanding94 pupils0.3 km
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St. Dominic's Catholic Primary School

Good300 pupils0.3 km
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Morningside Primary School

Outstanding475 pupils0.4 km
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St John and St James CofE Primary School

Outstanding224 pupils0.5 km
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The City Academy, Hackney

Outstanding1152 pupils0.5 km
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Orchard Primary School

Good654 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

96 nearby
  • Ash News0.7 km
  • Carsil Chemist0.8 km
  • Dammy African Store0.8 km
  • Hackney Fresh0.7 km
  • Man Ka Fook Ltd0.6 km
  • + 91 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

26 nearby
  • The Eagle0.2 km
  • Tiger0.4 km
  • Peoples Park Tavern0.7 km
  • Every Cloud0.6 km
  • The Elderfield1.0 km
  • + 21 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

189 nearby
  • 13 Express0.9 km
  • All's Well1.0 km
  • Banh Mi Hoi-an0.8 km
  • BBQ Express0.7 km
  • Browniegod0.5 km
  • + 184 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

43 nearby
  • Hackney Garden0.9 km
  • Mighty Munch0.7 km
  • Sylvie's Kitchen0.8 km
  • Best Kebab0.7 km
  • Market Fish Bar0.3 km
  • + 38 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • The Co-Operative Food1.0 km
  • Co-op0.8 km
  • Lidl Food Store0.8 km
  • + 3 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Big Belly Chef1.0 km
  • Travelodge London Hackney0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Homerton0.5 km
  • Hackney Central0.8 km
  • London Fields1.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Homerton Rail Station0.3 km