Clapton Common is in London and in Hackney district. E5 9BA is located in the Springfield 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 Clapton Common, London, E5 9BA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E5 9BB, E5 9BE, E5 9BD, E5 9AA, E5 9BG, N16 6NB, E5 9BW, E5 9FA, E5 9AU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E5 9BA, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.2% 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 | 49.9% | 52.2% | 2.3% | 51.0% | 1.2% |
| Male | 50.1% | 47.8% | -2.3% | 49.0% | -1.2% |
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 9BA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.1% 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 | 43.6% | 44.1% | 0.5% | 37.9% | 6.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.8% | 41.2% | -0.6% | 44.2% | -3.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 6.2% | 2.8% | -3.4% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 4.4% | 6.6% | 2.2% | 9.1% | -2.5% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 4.3% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.5% | 67.4% | 11.9% | 48.4% | 19.0% |
| Good health | 25.5% | 17.7% | -7.8% | 33.6% | -15.9% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 10.2% | -1.6% | 12.7% | -2.5% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 3.3% | -1.5% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 | 30.7% | 26.4% | -4.3% | 18.2% | 8.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.4% | 11.3% | -1.1% | 9.6% | 1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.6% | 13.7% | 2.1% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.3% | 13.7% | 4.4% | 16.9% | -3.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.9% | 28.3% | 7.4% | 33.8% | -5.5% |
| Other | 12.9% | 2.8% | -10.1% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 50.4% 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 | 5.3% | 4.2% | -1.1% | 1.1% | 3.1% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 3.6% | 6.9% | 3.3% | 3.1% | 3.8% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 12.9% | 10.4% | -2.5% | 2.5% | 7.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 12.3% | 3.9% | -8.4% | 1.0% | 2.9% |
| Other Black | 2.2% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 0.9% | -0.8% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| White | 48.5% | 50.4% | 1.9% | 81.4% | -31.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other | 5% | 14.6% | 9.6% | 1.6% | 13.0% |
In this area, 69.9% 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 | 64.1% | 69.9% | 5.8% | 83.2% | -13.3% |
| European Union | 6.2% | 3.9% | -2.3% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 5.9% | 6.9% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 6.1% |
| Africa | 9% | 6.6% | -2.4% | 2.7% | 3.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.9% | 6.6% | 0.7% | 5.6% | 1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8.4% | 5.7% | -2.7% | 1.3% | 4.4% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 62.2% | 69.7% | 7.5% | 83.2% | -13.5% |
| 10+ Years | 3.4% | 22.2% | 18.8% | 9.8% | 12.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.1% | 2.1% | -1.0% | 2.9% | -0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.3% | 2.1% | -3.2% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 26.1% | 3.9% | -22.2% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.1% | 76.7% | 6.4% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Turkey | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 4.2% | 13.5% | -9.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 9.9% | 37.2% | -27.3% |
| Christian | 16.6% | 46.2% | -29.6% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Jewish | 31.6% | 0.5% | 31.1% |
| Muslim | 21.7% | 6.5% | 15.2% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 17.2% | 6.0% | 11.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Clapton Common was 316.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 327.3% higher than the Cazenove average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Clapton Common has the 6th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Cazenove and the 86th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 143.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -6.5%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 Clapton Common, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 1998-12-23 | £1,313,148 |
The percentage of student residents living in E5 9BA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Part-Time Employee | 61 |
| Full-Time Employee | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 26 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Other | 18 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Education | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 4out of 4 | 2,611 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens Centre Woodlands Park Road , Tottenham N15 3SD | 4out of 4 | 2,812 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 3,361 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD | - not rated | 3,429 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre Cassland Road , Hackney E9 5BY | 4out of 4 | 3,725 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldhill Community School Oldhill Street , N16 6LR | - not rated | 306 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas's Church of England Primary School Lynmouth Road , N16 6XJ | - not rated | 481 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Craven Park School Castlewood Road , N16 6DH | - not rated | 538 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lubavitch Boys' Primary School 135 Clapton Common , Hackney E5 9AE | - not rated | 570 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Boys | More About School |
| Lubavitch Junior Boys 135 Clapton Common , Hackney E5 9AE | - not rated | 591 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School Egerton Road , Stamford Hill N16 6UB | 3out of 4 | 515 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls) 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP | 3out of 4 | 787 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls) 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP | - not rated | 787 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Skinners' Company's School for Girls 117 Stamford Hill , N16 5RS | - not rated | 806 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic High School 6-16 Amhurst Park , Stamford Hill N16 5AF | 3out of 4 | 1,006 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 | 1,477 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London Tottenham Centre , High Road N15 4RU | - not rated | 1,999 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 2,846 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 3,401 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE | - not rated | 3,657 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 2,501 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 3,748 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | - not rated | 3,748 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 4out of 4 | 4,531 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 5,013 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talmud Torah Machzikei Hadass School 1 Belz Terrace , Clapton Common E5 9SN | - not rated | 293 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Tayyibah Girls' School 88 Filey Avenue , Stamford Hill N16 6JJ | - not rated | 432 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Bobov Primary Boys School 87-90 Egerton Road , London N16 6UE | - not rated | 574 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Talmud Torah Yetev Lev 111-115 Cazenove Road , N16 6AX | - not rated | 586 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Lubavitch House School (Junior Boys) 135 Clapton Common , E5 9AE | - not rated | 591 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muisca Colombian Coffee | Liberty Hall, 128 Clapton Common, London | 67 yd | |
| Melloww | Made In Hackney, Liberty Hall,, 128 Clapton Common, Spring Hill, Clapton | 67 yd | |
| Fantasy | 68 Oldhill Street | 327 yd | |
| Pikanti Ltd | 48-50 Oldhill Street | 327 yd | |
| Mosaic Food | 5 Amhurst Parade, London | 344 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grapevine | 90 Oldhill Street | 327 yd | |
| Hackney Rugby Football Club | Spring Hill Sports Ground, Spring Hill | 420 yd | |
| Birdcage Stoke Newwington | The Birdcage Public House, 58 Stamford Hill | 868 yd | |
| The Anchor & Hope | The Anchor And Hope, 15 High Hill Ferry | 891 yd | |
| The Wheatsheaf | The Wheatsheaf, 6 Windus Road | 893 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 234 Stamford Hill | 768 yd | |
| Dixy Fried Chicken | 258 Stamford Hill | 808 yd | |
| Tasti-Pizza | 23 Amhurst Parade, Amhurst Park | 885 yd | |
| Favorite Chicken & Ribs | Ground Floor, 292 Stamford Hill | 888 yd | |
| Fisherman's Inn | 91a Upper Clapton Road | 908 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Supermarket | 158 Clapton Common | 641 yd | |
| Dukkon Supermarket | 159 Clapton Common | 666 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 1 Amhurst Park | 834 yd | |
| Tesco | 87 Upper Clapton Road | 908 yd | |
| Morrisons | 47-49 Stamford Hill | 941 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Springfield Park SPRINGFIELD PARK SPRINGFIELD PARK SPRINGFIELD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 383 yd |
| Lea Rowing Club THE BOATHOUSE THE BOATHOUSE SPRING HILL | health and fitness suite | 440 yd |
| Jubilee Primary School FILEY AVENUE | tennis courts | 608 yd |
| Simon Marks Jewish Primary School CAZENOVE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 738 yd |
| Our Ladys Convent Roman Catholic High School 6-16 6-16 AMHURST PARK | 1,008 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 75.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.