Clapton Passage is in London and in Hackney district. E5 8HS is located in the Homerton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hackney South and Shoreditch. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Clapton Passage, London, E5 8HS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E5 8HT, E5 8HR, E5 0NP, E5 8HE, E5 8HA, E5 0RN, E5 8HN, E5 8HP, E5 8HW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E5 8HS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.7% | 50.2% | 2.5% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 52.3% | 49.8% | -2.5% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 8HS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 67.5% 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 | 57.7% | 67.5% | 9.8% | 37.9% | 29.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.3% | 20.2% | -6.1% | 44.2% | -24.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 2.2% | -2.0% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 9% | 5.8% | -3.2% | 9.1% | -3.3% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 2.2% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.1% | 52.5% | 13.4% | 48.4% | 4.1% |
| Good health | 40.8% | 31.8% | -9.0% | 33.6% | -1.8% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 11.8% | -0.9% | 12.7% | -0.9% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 3% | -2.5% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 57.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.7% | 13.4% | -2.3% | 18.2% | -4.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.4% | 7.2% | 1.8% | 9.6% | -2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.7% | 6.5% | -0.2% | 13.4% | -6.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.7% | 10.1% | 1.4% | 16.9% | -6.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 51.9% | 57.8% | 5.9% | 33.8% | 24.0% |
| Other | 10.9% | 3.2% | -7.7% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58.4% 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 | 4.4% | 2% | -2.4% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 2.2% | 3.6% | 1.4% | 3.1% | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 2.8% | 0.3% | -2.5% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 5.5% | 12.5% | 7.0% | 2.5% | 10.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 6.3% | 8.2% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 7.2% |
| Other Black | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 66.4% | 58.4% | -8.0% | 81.4% | -23.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2.8% | 5.2% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
In this area, 57.4% 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 | 61.2% | 57.4% | -3.8% | 83.2% | -25.8% |
| European Union | 14.3% | 18.4% | 4.1% | 6.1% | 12.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 5% | 3.6% | -1.4% | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| Africa | 5.2% | 6.2% | 1.0% | 2.7% | 3.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.1% | 4.6% | -1.5% | 5.6% | -1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.2% | 6.9% | -0.3% | 1.3% | 5.6% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.5% | 57.4% | -2.1% | 83.2% | -25.8% |
| 10+ Years | 4.1% | 27.5% | 23.4% | 9.8% | 17.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.9% | 7.9% | 1.0% | 2.9% | 5.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.1% | 2% | -4.1% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.4% | 5.2% | -18.2% | 1.9% | 3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.3% | 76.7% | -5.4% |
| Ireland | 3% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 4.6% | 0.6% | 4.0% |
| Portugal | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 4.3% | 1.5% | 2.8% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central Asia | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Oceania | 2% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| No passport held | 3.6% | 13.5% | -9.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.4% | 37.2% | 10.2% |
| Christian | 31.4% | 46.2% | -14.8% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 2.9% | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Muslim | 7.2% | 6.5% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Clapton Passage was 304.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.5% higher than the Hackney Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Clapton Passage has the 15th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Hackney Central and the 95th highest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 116.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.2%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Clapton Passage, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £750,000 | 2022-03-18 | £741,624 |
| Flat A 20 Clapton Passage, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2021-06-24 | £469,879 |
| 4B Clapton Passage, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £447,500 | 2021-06-21 | £452,196 |
| 14A Clapton Passage, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2021-02-26 | £682,979 |
| 12A Clapton Passage, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £606,000 | 2018-10-25 | £622,151 |
E5 8HS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 98 |
| Self-Employed | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Education | 36 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 35 |
| Information and communication | 29 |
| Other | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| 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 | 1,537 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 | 2,782 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | 4out of 4 | 3,101 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 3,287 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 3out of 4 | 3,597 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Olive School Hackney 32 St Johns Church Road , Hackney E9 6EJ | 4out of 4 | 385 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Millfields Community School Hilsea Street , Hackney E5 0SH | 3out of 4 | 495 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nightingale Primary School Tiger Way , Hackney E5 8NA | 3out of 4 | 541 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Baden-Powell School Ferron Road , E5 8DN | 3out of 4 | 604 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John and St James CofE Primary School Isabella Road , Hackney E9 6DX | 4out of 4 | 676 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clapton Girls' Academy Laura Place , Lower Clapton Road E5 0RB | 4out of 4 | 338 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Mossbourne Community Academy 100 Downs Park Road , Hackney E5 8JY | 4out of 4 | 497 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The City Academy, Hackney Homerton Row , Hackney E9 6EA | 4out of 4 | 691 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Pole Catholic School 205 Morning Lane , Hackney E9 6LG | 3out of 4 | 895 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School Paragon Road , Hackney E9 6NR | 3out of 4 | 1,002 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 816 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 3,230 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 3,976 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ada National College for Digital Skills Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG | - not rated | 4,064 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 4,385 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 3,642 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 3,656 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 3,687 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 4,190 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 4,710 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stormont House School Downs Park Road , E5 8NP | 4out of 4 | 346 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Falah Primary School 48 Kenninghall Road , Clapton E5 8BY | - not rated | 724 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Boxing Academy AP Free School 1 Monteagle Way , Hackney E5 8PH | - not rated | 871 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leaways School 18 Theydon Road , E5 9NZ | - not rated | 1,408 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ickburgh School Kenworthy Road , Hackney E9 5RB | 3out of 4 | 1,461 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 119 Lower Clapton | 119 Lower Clapton Road | 68 yd | |
| WAFFLE AND MORE | 101 LOWER CLAPTON ROAD | 75 yd | |
| CAKE BOX HACKNEY LTD T/A EGGFREE CAKE BOX | 99 LOWER CLAPTON ROAD | 80 yd | |
| Le Merlin | Ground Floor, 78 Lower Clapton Road | 86 yd | |
| Lele's | 50 Lower Clapton Road | 86 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biddle Brothers | 88 Lower Clapton Road | 132 yd | |
| The Wishing Well | The Crown, 418 Mare Street | 334 yd | |
| Bizim Mekan Social Club | 130 Clarence Road | 336 yd | |
| International Social Club | 132 Clarence Road | 336 yd | |
| Windsor Castle | The Windsor Castle, 135 Lower Clapton Road | 373 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yard Sale Pizza | 105 Lower Clapton Road | 68 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 113 Lower Clapton Road | 68 yd | |
| Golden States Chinese Take-away | 67 Lower Clapton Road | 68 yd | |
| Caloroso Pizza (Hackney) | 71 Lower Clapton Road | 68 yd | |
| Three Bowls | 68 Lower Clapton Road | 87 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Operative Food | Retail Unit B, Block E, Pembury Circus, Dalston Lane | 316 yd | |
| Tesco | 144-146 Lower Clapton Road | 391 yd | |
| Iceland | 333-337 Mare Street | 482 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 351 Mare Street | 570 yd | |
| Tesco | 55 Morning Lane | 638 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kings Hall Leisure Centre KINGS HALL LEISURE CENTRE KINGS HALL LEISURE CENTRE LOWER CLAPTON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 145 yd |
| Clapton Girls Academy LAURA PLACE | athletics tracks, tennis courts | 325 yd |
| The City Academy HOMERTON ROW | artificial grass pitch | 553 yd |
| Hackney Downs HACKNEY DOWNS PARK HACKNEY DOWNS PARK DOWNS PARK ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 630 yd |
| Mossbourne Community Academy DOWNS PARK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 706 yd |
| Cardinal Pole Catholic School MORNING LANE | 825 yd | |
| Bsix Sixth Form College KENNINGHALL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 903 yd |
| The Urswick School (Closed) Paragon Road | health and fitness suite | 932 yd |
| The Urswick School PARAGON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 933 yd |
| Fit - This Gym READING LANE | health and fitness suite | 941 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 76.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 70.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.