Alcester Crescent, London, E5 9PX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E5 9PX, 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	50%	53.3%	3.3%	51.0%	2.3%
Male	50%	46.7%	-3.3%	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 9PX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.2% 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	52.9%	59.2%	6.3%	37.9%	21.3%
Married: Opposite sex	31.3%	28.5%	-2.8%	44.2%	-15.7%
Separated	4.8%	2.9%	-1.9%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	6.9%	6.5%	-0.4%	9.1%	-2.6%
Widowed	4.1%	2.9%	-1.2%	6.1%	-3.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	46.4%	57.7%	11.3%	48.4%	9.3%
Good health	31.3%	26.5%	-4.8%	33.6%	-7.1%
Fair health	16.7%	10.5%	-6.2%	12.7%	-2.2%
Bad health	3.1%	3.3%	0.2%	4.0%	-0.7%
Very bad health	2.6%	2%	-0.6%	1.2%	0.8%

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	28.9%	26.5%	-2.4%	18.2%	8.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.2%	5.9%	-1.3%	9.6%	-3.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.1%	10.5%	-2.6%	13.4%	-2.9%
Apprenticeship	1.7%	2.9%	1.2%	5.3%	-2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10%	13.7%	3.7%	16.9%	-3.2%
Degree or Similar	31.3%	38.9%	7.6%	33.8%	5.1%
Other	7.9%	1.6%	-6.3%	2.8%	-1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 45.4% 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	4.6%	0%	-4.6%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.7%	-0.2%
Indian	12.6%	13.9%	1.3%	3.1%	10.8%
Pakistani	0.5%	1.3%	0.8%	2.7%	-1.4%
Other Asian	4.1%	0%	-4.1%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	13.8%	9.5%	-4.3%	2.5%	7.0%
Black Caribbean	16.4%	16.5%	0.1%	1.0%	15.5%
Other Black	4.6%	1.5%	-3.1%	0.5%	1.0%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.8%	0.8%	-2.0%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0.5%	1.5%	1.0%	0.8%	0.7%
White	33.8%	45.4%	11.6%	81.4%	-36.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Arab	1.5%	3.1%	1.6%	0.6%	2.5%
Other	3.6%	4.9%	1.3%	1.6%	3.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 69.3% 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	61.5%	69.3%	7.8%	83.2%	-13.9%
European Union	8.2%	9%	0.8%	6.1%	2.9%
Rest of Europe	3.3%	1.8%	-1.5%	0.8%	1.0%
Africa	7.9%	5.9%	-2.0%	2.7%	3.2%
Middle East and Asia	9.5%	7.9%	-1.6%	5.6%	2.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	9.2%	5.4%	-3.8%	1.3%	4.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	60.8%	69.1%	8.3%	83.2%	-14.1%
10+ Years	3.6%	23.2%	19.6%	9.8%	13.4%
5-10 Years	2.1%	3.8%	1.7%	2.9%	0.9%
2-5 Years	7.4%	2.8%	-4.6%	2.2%	0.6%
Less than 2 years	26.2%	1%	-25.2%	1.9%	-0.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.5%	76.7%	2.8%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
France	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	1%	0.4%	0.6%
Poland	3.3%	1.3%	2.0%
Other EU countries	3.3%	1.5%	1.8%
Turkey	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Middle East	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Southern Asia	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	5.8%	13.5%	-7.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	29.7%	37.2%	-7.5%
Christian	28.6%	46.2%	-17.6%
Jewish	10%	0.5%	9.5%
Muslim	16.4%	6.5%	9.9%
Sikh	2.8%	0.9%	1.9%
Other religion	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Not answered	10.2%	6.0%	4.2%

Safety

Is Alcester Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alcester Crescent was 204.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.9% higher than the Lea Bridge average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Alcester Crescent has the 10th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Lea Bridge and the 173rd highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 76.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£47,700

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in E5 9PX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 9/10 (very 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 Alcester Crescent are based on 40 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 Alcester Crescent, London, E5 9PX

Estimated Average Property Prices for E5 9PX

Average Price
£803,929

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£1,056,524

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£525,395

Other
£1,062

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alcester Crescent

Average Price
£833,120

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£1,070,457

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£508,851

Other
£1,079

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alcester CrescentStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
18 Alcester Crescent, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,080,000	2026-01-15	£1,044,928
20 Alcester Crescent, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£925,000	2024-09-13	£920,457
22 Alcester Crescent, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,055,000	2024-05-15	£1,062,341
4 Alcester Crescent, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£950,000	2024-01-23	£971,090
10A Alcester Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£515,000	2023-03-01	£495,489

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E5 9PX

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in E5 9PX 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 Employee	86
Part-Time Employee	38
Self-Employed	36
Student (economically inactive)	30
Long-Term Sick or disabled	28
Retired	28
Looking after home or family	19
Other	18
Unemployed	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10

Employment Industry

Education	21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Human health and social work activities	18
Other	15
Transport and storage	10
Administrative and support service activities	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Construction	6
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Information and communication	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Real estate activities	2
Manufacturing	2

Schools

Nursery

	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	2,650 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	2,688 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	3,742 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	3,770 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD	- not rated	3,957 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Southwold Primary School Detmold Road , Clapton E5 9NL	4out of 4	211 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harrington Hill Primary School Mount Pleasant Lane , E5 9JG	3out of 4	509 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Northwold Primary School Northwold Road , Clapton E5 8RN	- not rated	589 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northwold Junior School Northwold Road , Clapton E5 8RN	- not rated	589 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Northwold Infants' School Northwold Road , E5 8RN	- not rated	589 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	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	1,097 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Clapton Girls' Academy Laura Place , Lower Clapton Road E5 0RB	4out of 4	1,097 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Hackney Downs School Downs Park Road , Clapton E5 8NP	- not rated	1,313 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Mossbourne Community Academy 100 Downs Park Road , Hackney E5 8JY	4out of 4	1,471 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School Egerton Road , Stamford Hill N16 6UB	3out of 4	1,531 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	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	490 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE	- not rated	2,700 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	3,030 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL	- not rated	3,341 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG	- not rated	3,370 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
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	3out of 4	3,280 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	- not rated	3,280 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN	4out of 4	3,411 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	- not rated	4,130 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	4out of 4	4,474 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ohr Emes 148 Upper Clapton Road , E5 9JZ	- not rated	266 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Leaways School 18 Theydon Road , E5 9NZ	- not rated	307 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lennox Lewis College Theydon Road , Mount Pleasant Hill E5 9NA	- not rated	400 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Beis Trana Girls' School 186 Upper Clapton Road , E5 9DH	- not rated	446 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Tayyibah Girls' School 88 Filey Avenue , Stamford Hill N16 6JJ	- not rated	621 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ashlyns Organics Ltd	Comberton Children's Centre, 10 Comberton Road	76 yd
NEW FAVOURRITE	116 upper Clapton Road	119 yd
Sodo Pizza	126 Upper Clapton Road	119 yd
Mosaic Cafe	118 Upper Clapton Road	119 yd
ELIF FOOD CENTRE CLAPTON	138 A UPPER CLAPTON ROAD E5 9JZ	176 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Crooked Billet	The Crooked Billet, 84 Upper Clapton Road	248 yd
The Anchor & Hope	The Anchor And Hope, 15 High Hill Ferry	634 yd
The London Tavern	The London Tavern, 92 Rendlesham Road	710 yd
The Clapton Hart	Clapton Hart, 231 LOWER CLAPTON ROAD	802 yd
Princess Of Wales	Princess Of Wales Public House, 146 Lea Bridge Road	815 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kingston Jerk Hut	114 Upper Clapton Road	119 yd
Fisherman's Inn	91a Upper Clapton Road	215 yd
Chicken Hut	91b Upper Clapton Road	215 yd
Humble Meal	Unit 4, 14 Grosvenor Way	442 yd
Seoul Samba	Basement And Ground Floor, 94 Northwold Road	443 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	87 Upper Clapton Road	215 yd
Co-operative Group	17 Urban Hive, Theydon Road	450 yd
Tesco	144-146 Lower Clapton Road	983 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bsix Sixth Form College KENNINGHALL ROAD	health and fitness suite	489 yd
Millfields Park WATTISFIELD ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	719 yd
Jubilee Primary School FILEY AVENUE	tennis courts	794 yd
Springfield Park SPRINGFIELD PARK SPRINGFIELD PARK SPRINGFIELD	grass pitches, tennis courts	834 yd
Lee Valley Ice Centre LEA BRIDGE ROAD	ice rinks	887 yd
Simon Marks Jewish Primary School CAZENOVE ROAD	artificial grass pitch	955 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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	71.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	94.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	286.28 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	286.28 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	49.93 Mbit/s

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

Overview of E5 9PX