Overbury Street, London, E5 0AJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E5 0AJ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.3% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.8%	53.3%	3.5%	51.0%	2.3%
Male	50.2%	46.7%	-3.5%	49.0%	-2.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around E5 0AJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	35.9%	50.5%	14.6%	37.9%	12.6%
Married: Opposite sex	27.2%	18.1%	-9.1%	44.2%	-26.1%
Separated	10.3%	1.9%	-8.4%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	15.9%	21.4%	5.5%	9.1%	12.3%
Widowed	10.8%	8.1%	-2.7%	6.1%	2.0%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (67.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	32.3%	36.6%	4.3%	48.4%	-11.8%
Good health	28.7%	31.1%	2.4%	33.6%	-2.5%
Fair health	23.9%	21.4%	-2.5%	12.7%	8.7%
Bad health	9.2%	7%	-2.2%	4.0%	3.0%
Very bad health	6%	3.9%	-2.1%	1.2%	2.7%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	47.2%	24.4%	-22.8%	18.2%	6.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.2%	9.6%	2.4%	9.6%	0.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.7%	7.7%	1.0%	13.4%	-5.7%
Apprenticeship	0.5%	4.3%	3.8%	5.3%	-1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.2%	14.4%	8.2%	16.9%	-2.5%
Degree or Similar	22.6%	37.8%	15.2%	33.8%	4.0%
Other	9.7%	1.9%	-7.8%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 27.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	2%	0%	-2.0%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	4.8%	2%	-2.8%	0.7%	1.3%
Indian	3.6%	2.4%	-1.2%	3.1%	-0.7%
Pakistani	0%	2%	2.0%	2.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	1.2%	4.3%	3.1%	1.6%	2.7%
Black African	24.7%	34.1%	9.4%	2.5%	31.6%
Black Caribbean	11.6%	8.2%	-3.4%	1.0%	7.2%
Other Black	6.8%	9.8%	3.0%	0.5%	9.3%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.2%	5.1%	1.9%	0.9%	4.2%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	39.8%	27.8%	-12.0%	81.4%	-53.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Arab	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1.2%	3.5%	2.3%	1.6%	1.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	55.4%	53.3%	-2.1%	83.2%	-29.9%
European Union	4.4%	10.1%	5.7%	6.1%	4.0%
Rest of Europe	4.4%	3.1%	-1.3%	0.8%	2.3%
Africa	15.1%	19.5%	4.4%	2.7%	16.8%
Middle East and Asia	9.2%	5.4%	-3.8%	5.6%	-0.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	11.6%	8.2%	-3.4%	1.3%	6.9%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	52.6%	53.5%	0.9%	83.2%	-29.7%
10+ Years	1.6%	41.8%	40.2%	9.8%	32.0%
5-10 Years	2.8%	1.6%	-1.2%	2.9%	-1.3%
2-5 Years	4%	1.6%	-2.4%	2.2%	-0.6%
Less than 2 years	39%	1.6%	-37.4%	1.9%	-0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.5%	76.7%	2.8%
Ireland	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Portugal	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Poland	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
Central and Western Africa	2.8%	0.3%	2.5%
South and Eastern Africa	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Southern Asia	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	9.4%	13.5%	-4.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	16.3%	37.2%	-20.9%
Christian	65.5%	46.2%	19.3%
Buddhist	2.7%	0.5%	2.2%
Hindu	2.3%	1.7%	0.6%
Muslim	8.9%	6.5%	2.4%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other religion	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Not answered	2.7%	6.0%	-3.3%

Safety

Is Overbury Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Overbury Street was 134.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.4% higher than the King's Park average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Overbury Street has the 7th highest crime rate of 14 local areas in King's Park and the 280th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 50% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,000

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in E5 0AJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Overbury Street are based on 37 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Hackney.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Overbury Street, London, E5 0AJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for E5 0AJ

Average Price
£282,610

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£282,610

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Overbury Street

Average Price
£452,386

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£570,857

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£362,122

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Overbury Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
24 Overbury Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£230,000	2020-08-13	£220,846
28 Overbury Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£337,750	2019-09-26	£333,602
22 Overbury Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£253,000	2019-01-15	£269,476

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E5 0AJ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in E5 0AJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Retired	54
Full-Time Employee	32
Looking after home or family	22
Student (economically inactive)	20
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Part-Time Employee	19
Unemployed	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	13
Other	11
Self-Employed	7

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	9
Transport and storage	6
Education	5
Information and communication	5
Administrative and support service activities	3
Manufacturing	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Construction	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre Cassland Road , Hackney E9 5BY	4out of 4	1,438 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE	4out of 4	2,904 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP	4out of 4	3,121 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS	- not rated	3,367 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre 20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF	4out of 4	3,768 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mandeville Primary School Oswald Street , Hackney E5 0BT	4out of 4	265 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Daubeney Infant School Daubeney Road , Clapton E5 0EG	- not rated	367 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Daubeney Primary School Daubeney Road , Clapton E5 0EG	3out of 4	367 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rushmore Junior School Elderfield Road , Hackney E5 0EY	- not rated	425 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rushmore Infants' School Rushmore Road , E5 0EY	- not rated	425 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Clapton Girls' Technology College Laura Place , Lower Clapton Road E5 0RB	- not rated	830 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Clapton Girls' Academy Laura Place , Lower Clapton Road E5 0RB	4out of 4	830 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Homerton College of Technology Homerton Row , E9 6EB	- not rated	958 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
The City Academy, Hackney Homerton Row , Hackney E9 6EA	3out of 4	958 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Pole Catholic School 205 Morning Lane , Hackney E9 6LG	- not rated	1,091 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP	- not rated	1,295 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE	- not rated	1,995 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ	- not rated	3,577 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 275 - 285 High Street , Stratford E15 2TF	- not rated	3,626 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ	- not rated	3,843 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	3out of 4	2,601 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	- not rated	2,601 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	- not rated	2,680 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	3out of 4	3,068 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	- not rated	3,963 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Paragon Christian Academy 233-241 Glyn Road , Hackney E5 0JP	- not rated	156 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ickburgh School Kenworthy Road , Hackney E9 5RB	3out of 4	925 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Queensgate College Morningside Centre , Cresset Road E9 6SJ	- not rated	1,380 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Al-Falah Primary School 48 Kenninghall Road , Lower Clapton E5 8BY	- not rated	1,395 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Leaways School 18 Theydon Road , E5 9NZ	- not rated	1,407 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
E5 Square Cafe	193 Rushmore Road	30 yd
Chicken Lickin London	74 Chatsworth Rd, Lower Clapton	308 yd
KraPow E5	62 Chatsworth Road	309 yd
Fink’s Chatsworth	62 Chatsworth Road	328 yd
The Melange	67 Chatsworth Road, London, E5 0LH	356 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Nodoby Asked Me	Basement And Ground Floor Front, 88 Chatsworth Road	307 yd
The Elderfield	57 Elderfield Road	459 yd
Chats Palace	Chats Palace, 42-44 Brooksbys Walk	615 yd
The Spread Eagle (RDHC Ltd)	224 Homerton High Street	751 yd
The Adam & Eve	The Adam And Eve, 155 Homerton High Street	751 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ocean Blue Fish Bar	10 Gilpin Road	115 yd
Burger Hatch	74 Chatsworth Road	309 yd
Too Sweet London Ltd	63 Chatsworth Road	372 yd
People's Choice	51c Chatsworth Road	372 yd
Best Mangal	13 Chatsworth Road	372 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-op	21-23 Chatsworth Road	428 yd
The Co-operative Food	Silanyo Apartments, 112 Homerton High Street	947 yd
Tesco	144-146 Lower Clapton Road	1,009 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Millfields Park WATTISFIELD ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	816 yd
Clapton Girls Academy LAURA PLACE	athletics tracks, tennis courts	830 yd
Ickburgh School KENWORTHY ROAD	tennis courts	924 yd
The City Academy HOMERTON ROW	artificial grass pitch	966 yd
Kings Hall Leisure Centre KINGS HALL LEISURE CENTRE KINGS HALL LEISURE CENTRE LOWER CLAPTON ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	996 yd
Mabley Green MABLEY GREEN SPORTS GREEN MABLEY GREEN SPORTS GREEN LEE CONSERVANCY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,035 yd
Lee Valley Ice Centre LEA BRIDGE ROAD	ice rinks	1,071 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	95.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	59.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	172.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of E5 0AJ