Upper Clapton Road is in London and in Hackney district. E5 9JY 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 Upper Clapton Road, London, E5 9JY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E5 8BB, E5 9JU, E5 9DD, E5 9BS, E5 9DP, E5 9DR, E5 9PX, E5 9BU, E5 9BX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E5 9JY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47% | 50.3% | 3.3% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 53% | 49.7% | -3.3% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 9JY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 63% 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 | 46.5% | 63% | 16.5% | 37.9% | 25.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.3% | 24.9% | -7.4% | 44.2% | -19.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 10% | 4% | -6.0% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 6.7% | 7.7% | 1.0% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 3% | 0.4% | -2.6% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
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 | 48.6% | 53.6% | 5.0% | 48.4% | 5.2% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 28.2% | -6.9% | 33.6% | -5.4% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 13.5% | 2.6% | 12.7% | 0.8% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 3% | -1.6% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 | 26.8% | 27.8% | 1.0% | 18.2% | 9.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.8% | 6.6% | -4.2% | 9.6% | -3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.2% | 9.2% | -2.0% | 13.4% | -4.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 1.8% | -0.1% | 5.3% | -3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.2% | 11.7% | 3.5% | 16.9% | -5.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.8% | 39.6% | 15.8% | 33.8% | 5.8% |
| Other | 17.5% | 3.3% | -14.2% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 40.6% 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 | 2.2% | 3.9% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 2.8% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 6.8% | 4.4% | -2.4% | 3.1% | 1.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 2.8% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black African | 23.1% | 10.3% | -12.8% | 2.5% | 7.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 10.1% | 10% | -0.1% | 1.0% | 9.0% |
| Other Black | 5.4% | 4.7% | -0.7% | 0.5% | 4.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.6% | 3.6% | -1.0% | 0.9% | 2.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 3.6% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| White | 35.3% | 40.6% | 5.3% | 81.4% | -40.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 6.5% | 10.8% | 4.3% | 1.6% | 9.2% |
In this area, 56.3% 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 | 51.4% | 56.3% | 4.9% | 83.2% | -26.9% |
| European Union | 9.5% | 13.9% | 4.4% | 6.1% | 7.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 5.2% | 5% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 4.2% |
| Africa | 15.5% | 6.4% | -9.1% | 2.7% | 3.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6% | 9.2% | 3.2% | 5.6% | 3.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 11.4% | 8.9% | -2.5% | 1.3% | 7.6% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 50.5% | 56.1% | 5.6% | 83.2% | -27.1% |
| 10+ Years | 3.5% | 25.8% | 22.3% | 9.8% | 16.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.4% | 10% | 4.6% | 2.9% | 7.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.9% | 4.4% | -9.5% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 26.6% | 3.6% | -23.0% | 1.9% | 1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.4% | 76.7% | -9.3% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| France | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 3.9% | 0.4% | 3.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 5.9% | 1.5% | 4.4% |
| Turkey | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Central and South America | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| No passport held | 7% | 13.5% | -6.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26% | 37.2% | -11.2% |
| Christian | 36.6% | 46.2% | -9.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Jewish | 6.4% | 0.5% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 14.4% | 6.5% | 7.9% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 12.2% | 6.0% | 6.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Upper Clapton Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Lea Bridge average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.8%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat D 128 Upper Clapton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2024-11-20 | £119,301 |
| Flat E 128 Upper Clapton Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £169,000 | 2024-03-05 | £164,391 |
| 120 Upper Clapton Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £1,045,000 | 2023-03-14 | £1,003,325 |
| 134 Upper Clapton Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £10,000 | 2021-10-07 | £9,979 |
| 134 Upper Clapton Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £1,275,000 | 2021-01-28 | £1,230,286 |
E5 9JY area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% 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 9JY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Unemployed | 26 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Other | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 3out of 4 | 2,811 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre Cassland Road , Hackney E9 5BY | 4out of 4 | 2,820 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 | 3,542 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 | 3,687 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 4,082 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwold Primary School Northwold Road , Clapton E5 8RN | 3out of 4 | 369 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwold Primary School Detmold Road , Clapton E5 9NL | 3out of 4 | 447 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jubilee Primary School Filey Avenue , N16 6NR | 4out of 4 | 571 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrington Hill Primary School Harrington Hill , Mount Pleasant Lane E5 9EY | 3out of 4 | 611 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Scholastica's Catholic Primary School Kenninghall Road , E5 8BS | 3out of 4 | 623 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 | 1,215 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School Egerton Road , Stamford Hill N16 6UB | 1out of 4 | 1,381 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Mossbourne Community Academy 100 Downs Park Road , Hackney E5 8JY | 4out of 4 | 1,457 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls) 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP | 3out of 4 | 1,479 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Petchey Academy Shacklewell Lane , Hackney E8 2EY | 3out of 4 | 1,714 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 558 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ada National College for Digital Skills Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG | - not rated | 2,708 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 3,164 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 3,421 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ | - not rated | 4,539 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 Hale N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 3,372 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 3,508 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 4,276 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 4,357 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 4,781 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohr Emes 148 Upper Clapton Road , E5 9JZ | - not rated | 112 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Beis Trana Girls' School 186 Upper Clapton Road , E5 9DH | - not rated | 338 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Talmud Torah Yetev Lev 111-115 Cazenove Road , N16 6AX | - not rated | 472 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Tayyibah Girls' School 88 Filey Avenue , Stamford Hill N16 6JJ | - not rated | 488 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Leaways School 18 Theydon Road , E5 9NZ | - not rated | 531 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodo Pizza | 126 Upper Clapton Road | 2 yd | |
| Mosaic Cafe | 118 Upper Clapton Road | 2 yd | |
| NEW FAVOURRITE | 116 upper Clapton Road | 14 yd | |
| ELIF FOOD CENTRE CLAPTON | 138 A UPPER CLAPTON ROAD E5 9JZ | 109 yd | |
| Accra Palace | 140a Upper Clapton Road | 123 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crooked Billet | The Crooked Billet, 84 Upper Clapton Road | 224 yd | |
| The London Tavern | The London Tavern, 92 Rendlesham Road | 610 yd | |
| The Anchor & Hope | The Anchor And Hope, 15 High Hill Ferry | 723 yd | |
| The Clapton Hart | Clapton Hart, 231 LOWER CLAPTON ROAD | 781 yd | |
| Nightingale Senior Citizens Social & Lunchean Club | 19 Olympus Square | 782 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston Jerk Hut | 114 Upper Clapton Road | 2 yd | |
| Fisherman's Inn | 91a Upper Clapton Road | 125 yd | |
| Chicken Hut | 91b Upper Clapton Road | 125 yd | |
| Seoul Samba | Basement And Ground Floor, 94 Northwold Road | 325 yd | |
| Bombay Mix | 92 Northwold Road | 331 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 87 Upper Clapton Road | 125 yd | |
| Co-operative Group | 17 Urban Hive, Theydon Road | 566 yd | |
| Tesco | 144-146 Lower Clapton Road | 975 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bsix Sixth Form College KENNINGHALL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 464 yd |
| Jubilee Primary School FILEY AVENUE | tennis courts | 709 yd |
| Millfields Park WATTISFIELD ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 791 yd |
| Springfield Park SPRINGFIELD PARK SPRINGFIELD PARK SPRINGFIELD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 856 yd |
| Simon Marks Jewish Primary School CAZENOVE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 859 yd |
| Lee Valley Ice Centre LEA BRIDGE ROAD | ice rinks | 1,003 yd |
| Sunstone Health & Leisure Club For Women (Closed) Northwold Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,042 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 | 5.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 5.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 5.9% |
| 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 | 79.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 63.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.