Downs Road is in London and in Hackney district. E5 8QP is located in the Hackney Downs electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hackney North and Stoke Newington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Downs Road, London, E5 8QP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: E5 8NY, E5 8PS, E5 8NZ, E5 8PY, E5 8PL, E5 8TE, E5 8NL, E5 8JX, E5 8TF.

Downs Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Downs Road are based on 337 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for E5 8QP

Average Price
£508,086
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£508,086
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Downs Road

Average Price
£573,587
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Downs Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
59 Downs Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£477,0002018-03-22 £545,652
59 Downs Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£250,0002011-11-18 £470,519

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre
Cassland Road, Hackney E9 5BY 		2,298 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre
20 Halcomb Street, Hoxton N1 5RF 		2,751 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road, Bethnal Green E2 7PG 		3,472 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Low Hall Nursery School
Low Hall Lane, Walthamstow E17 8BE 		3,646 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rachel Keeling Nursery School
Bullards Place, Morpeth Street E2 0PS 		3,689 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Nightingale Primary School
Tiger Way, Hackney E5 8NA 		279 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Benthal Primary School
Benthal Road, Hackney N16 7AU 		281 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Scholastica's Catholic Primary School
Kenninghall Road, E5 8BS 		322 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Baden-Powell School
Ferron Road, E5 8DN 		459 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Northwold Primary School
Northwold Road, Clapton E5 8RN 		755 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Mossbourne Community Academy
100 Downs Park Road, Hackney E5 8JY 		583 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Petchey Academy
Shacklewell Lane, Hackney E8 2EY 		827 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Clapton Girls' Academy
Laura Place, Lower Clapton Road E5 0RB 		896 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4The City Academy, Hackney
Homerton Row, Hackney E9 6EA 		1,463 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form
Clissold Road, N16 9EX 		1,599 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Brooke House Sixth Form College
Kenninghall Road, E5 8BP 		639 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove, Highbury East N5 2AD 		2,611 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAda National College for Digital Skills
Broad Lane, Tottenham Hale N15 4AG 		3,585 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWorkers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street, EC2A 4XW 		4,103 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBig Creative Academy
38, Clifton Avenue, Walthamstow E17 6HL 		4,356 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road, Islington N7 8PG 		3,651 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4George Mitchell School
Farmer Road, Leyton E10 5DN 		4,039 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Tottenham
Ashley Road, Tottenham Hale N17 9LN 		4,272 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Chobham
40 Cheering Lane, E20 1BD 		4,369 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBobby Moore Academy
1 Siding Street, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE 		4,465 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Boxing Academy AP Free School
1 Monteagle Way, Hackney E5 8PH 		94 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl-Falah Primary School
48 Kenninghall Road, Clapton E5 8BY 		432 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Stormont House School
Downs Park Road, E5 8NP 		523 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOhr Emes
148 Upper Clapton Road, E5 9JZ 		1,054 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
4out of 4The Garden School
Wordsworth Road, N16 8BZ 		1,176 yd Community 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Tom’s PastaUnit 4 17 Amhurst Terrace, Lower Clapton364 yd
Pastore Pasta LTD.Unit 4, 17 amhurst terrace364 yd
Heaps+StacksShop 7, Hackney Downs Studios, 17 Amhurst Terrace364 yd
Poptails by LAPPUnit 3 First Floor, Warwick Works, Downs Road367 yd
Brunswick East BakehouseGround Floor Front (The Russet), 17 Amhurst Terrace379 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nightingale Senior Citizens Social & Lunchean Club19 Olympus Square174 yd
The London TavernThe London Tavern, 92 Rendlesham Road426 yd
Ye Olde Pub Company Ltd181 Clarence Road438 yd
The Clapton HartClapton Hart, 231 LOWER CLAPTON ROAD465 yd
Bizim Mekan Social Club130 Clarence Road489 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Perfect Fried Chicken3 Kenninghall Road378 yd
Dom's Place199 Lower Clapton Road465 yd
The Mermaid Fish Bar189 Lower Clapton Road465 yd
Tasty Chicken233 Lower Clapton Road465 yd
Feast Burger176 Clarence Road489 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco144-146 Lower Clapton Road578 yd
The Co-Operative FoodRetail Unit B, Block E, Pembury Circus, Dalston Lane789 yd
Tesco Plc230 Dalston Lane878 yd
Akdeniz Supermarket Stoke Newington Limited62-64 Stoke Newington High Street971 yd
Tesco87 Upper Clapton Road998 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hackney Downs
HACKNEY DOWNS PARK HACKNEY DOWNS PARK DOWNS PARK ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts205 yd
Mossbourne Community Academy
DOWNS PARK ROAD 		health and fitness suite513 yd
Bsix Sixth Form College
KENNINGHALL ROAD 		health and fitness suite589 yd
Petchey Academy
SHACKLEWELL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts715 yd
Clapton Girls Academy
LAURA PLACE 		athletics tracks, tennis courts766 yd
Kings Hall Leisure Centre
KINGS HALL LEISURE CENTRE KINGS HALL LEISURE CENTRE LOWER CLAPTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool906 yd
St Matthias Club
CECILIA ROAD 		1,019 yd
Millfields Park
WATTISFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,074 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.2%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed87.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed26.81 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Downs Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1241 crimes were reported near Downs Road . Only 6% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of E5 8QP.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1241
Anti Social Behaviour 348
Violence And Sexual Offences 277
Vehicle Crime 123
Other Theft 90
Burglary 83
Public Order 75
Criminal Damage And Arson 54
Theft From The Person 51
Robbery 46
Drugs 37
Bicycle Theft 32
Other Crime 11
Shoplifting 10
Possession Of Weapons 4

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of E5 8QP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cricketfield Road421 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Vine Close291 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Powell Road451 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Powell Road451 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Powell Road451 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Powell Road451 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Powell Road451 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Powell Road451 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Monteagle Way206 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Vine Close291 yd

Employment

E5 8QP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

E5 8QP area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in E5 8QP 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

Full-Time Employee76
Self-Employed28
Part-Time Employee18
Retired17
Looking after home or family16
Student (economically inactive)14
Unemployed14
Other13
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities41
Education37
Professional, scientific and technical activities37
Information and communication33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Other22
Accommodation and food service activities15
Administrative and support service activities13
Transport and storage12
Financial and insurance activities12
Construction9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Real estate activities4
Manufacturing4
Mining and quarrying1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female130
Male119

Partnership Status

Single139
Married: Opposite sex48
Married: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced12
Widowed7

Health

Very good health129
Good health78
Fair health28
Bad health12
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 103
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi9
Indian16
Pakistani9
Other Asian5
Black African33
Black Caribbean31
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean10
Mixed Other9
White101
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom167
European Union18
Rest of Europe9
Africa16
Middle East and Asia20
The Americas and the Caribbean13
Oceania2
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK167
10+ Years58
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom214
France1
Italy8
Spain4
Poland2
Romania1
Other EU countries2
Turkey1
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa3
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held6

Religion

No religion89
Christian65
Buddhist6
Hindu9
Jewish16
Muslim51
Not answered14
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