Wick Road, London, E9 5AF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E9 5AF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.6%	50.9%	-1.7%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	47.4%	49.1%	1.7%	49.0%	0.1%

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 E9 5AF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.4% 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	48.5%	57.4%	8.9%	37.9%	19.5%
Married: Opposite sex	23.7%	19.5%	-4.2%	44.2%	-24.7%
Separated	10.1%	9.2%	-0.9%	2.2%	7.0%
Divorced	10.6%	7.4%	-3.2%	9.1%	-1.7%
Widowed	7.1%	6.4%	-0.7%	6.1%	0.3%

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	40.4%	42.6%	2.2%	48.4%	-5.8%
Good health	35.9%	31.4%	-4.5%	33.6%	-2.2%
Fair health	14.4%	18.3%	3.9%	12.7%	5.6%
Bad health	8.1%	6.2%	-1.9%	4.0%	2.2%
Very bad health	1.1%	1.5%	0.4%	1.2%	0.3%

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	28.8%	25.4%	-3.4%	18.2%	7.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.1%	8.8%	-2.3%	9.6%	-0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.1%	14.8%	5.7%	13.4%	1.4%
Apprenticeship	3.5%	2.5%	-1.0%	5.3%	-2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.6%	13.4%	3.8%	16.9%	-3.5%
Degree or Similar	24.7%	31.8%	7.1%	33.8%	-2.0%
Other	13.1%	3.2%	-9.9%	2.8%	0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 34.9% 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	0%	2.7%	2.7%	1.1%	1.6%
Chinese	0.4%	1.8%	1.4%	0.7%	1.1%
Indian	0.7%	3.8%	3.1%	3.1%	0.7%
Pakistani	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	4.1%	0.9%	-3.2%	1.6%	-0.7%
Black African	20%	18.9%	-1.1%	2.5%	16.4%
Black Caribbean	13.7%	10.4%	-3.3%	1.0%	9.4%
Other Black	5.9%	6.5%	0.6%	0.5%	6.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	2.2%	1.5%	-0.7%	0.4%	1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.2%	1.2%	-1.0%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	3.7%	2.7%	-1.0%	0.8%	1.9%
White	40.4%	34.9%	-5.5%	81.4%	-46.5%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	5.9%	13.9%	8.0%	1.6%	12.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63% 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	65.2%	63%	-2.2%	83.2%	-20.2%
European Union	6.3%	5.3%	-1.0%	6.1%	-0.8%
Rest of Europe	3.7%	3.8%	0.1%	0.8%	3.0%
Africa	12.6%	13.3%	0.7%	2.7%	10.6%
Middle East and Asia	3.7%	7.1%	3.4%	5.6%	1.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	8.5%	7.4%	-1.1%	1.3%	6.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	64.1%	62.8%	-1.3%	83.2%	-20.4%
10+ Years	3%	26.8%	23.8%	9.8%	17.0%
5-10 Years	3.3%	3.5%	0.2%	2.9%	0.6%
2-5 Years	4.8%	4.7%	-0.1%	2.2%	2.5%
Less than 2 years	24.8%	2.1%	-22.7%	1.9%	0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.4%	76.7%	0.7%
Ireland	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	2.1%	0.5%	1.6%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
Turkey	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Central and Western Africa	3.2%	0.3%	2.9%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Central and South America	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
No passport held	7.3%	13.5%	-6.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	17.8%	37.2%	-19.4%
Christian	56.7%	46.2%	10.5%
Buddhist	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Hindu	0.6%	1.7%	-1.1%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	13.4%	6.5%	6.9%
Sikh	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other religion	3%	0.6%	2.4%
Not answered	6.2%	6.0%	0.2%

Safety

Is Wick Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wick Road was 16.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 90.6% lower than the Hackney Wick average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Wick Road has the lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Hackney Wick and the 17th lowest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,300

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in E9 5AF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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 Wick Road are based on 135 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 Wick Road, London, E9 5AF

Estimated Average Property Prices for E9 5AF

Average Price
£423,600

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£655,367

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£365,349

Other
£77,806

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wick Road

Average Price
£404,801

Semi-Detached
£1,435,426

Terraced
£562,907

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£333,517

Other
£595,827

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wick Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
The Tiger Wick Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£80,000	2022-07-19	£81,175
243 Wick Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£700,000	2022-04-19	£781,224
171A Wick Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£352,500	2021-02-05	£370,000
237 Wick Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£710,000	2020-10-02	£764,171
The Tiger Wick Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£74,691	2020-03-05	£78,320

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E9 5AF

Employment

E9 5AF 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 E9 5AF 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	65
Retired	41
Student (economically inactive)	40
Part-Time Employee	36
Unemployed	26
Self-Employed	23
Other	16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	14
Looking after home or family	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	13
Education	13
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Other	8
Transport and storage	7
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	7
Administrative and support service activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Information and communication	4
Manufacturing	3
Construction	3
Real estate activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3

Schools

Nursery

	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	327 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS	4out of 4	2,274 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL	4out of 4	2,935 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP	3out of 4	2,992 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ	4out of 4	3,015 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St. Dominic's Catholic Primary School Ballance Road , E9 5SR	3out of 4	176 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Berger Primary School Anderson Road , Hackney E9 6HB	3out of 4	348 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Morningside Primary School Chatham Place , Hackney E9 6LL	4out of 4	763 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John and St James CofE Primary School Isabella Road , Hackney E9 6DX	4out of 4	782 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Daubeney Primary School Daubeney Road , Clapton E5 0EG	3out of 4	852 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cardinal Pole Catholic School 205 Morning Lane , Hackney E9 6LG	3out of 4	558 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The City Academy, Hackney Homerton Row , Hackney E9 6EA	4out of 4	710 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy Victoria Park Road , Hackney E9 7HD	3out of 4	836 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School Paragon Road , Hackney E9 6NR	3out of 4	1,047 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Clapton Girls' Academy Laura Place , Lower Clapton Road E5 0RB	4out of 4	1,396 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	2,056 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ	- not rated	3,061 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA	- not rated	3,507 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW	- not rated	4,048 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD	- not rated	4,429 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
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	- not rated	2,302 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	4out of 4	2,533 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	3out of 4	3,369 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	4out of 4	3,466 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	4out of 4	3,510 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ickburgh School Kenworthy Road , Hackney E9 5RB	3out of 4	327 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stormont House School Downs Park Road , E5 8NP	4out of 4	1,681 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Gatehouse School Sewardstone Road , Victoria Park E2 9JG	- not rated	1,735 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Al-Falah Primary School 48 Kenninghall Road , Clapton E5 8BY	- not rated	2,049 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Boxing Academy AP Free School 1 Monteagle Way , Hackney E5 8PH	- not rated	2,261 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Learning Hive Hackney Ltd	150-152 Cassland Road	192 yd
Ickburgh School	Kenworthy Road, Hackney, London	211 yd
Funky olive	89 kenworthy road	227 yd
Funky olive pizzeria	89 kenworthy road	227 yd
The Homerton spice	247 wick road	228 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tiger	The Tiger Public House, Wick Road	2 yd
The Eagle	The Eagle, 103 Wick Road	212 yd
The Prince Edward	The Prince Edward, 97 Wick Road	252 yd
The Kenton	The Kenton Arms, 38 Kenton Road	451 yd
The Spread Eagle (RDHC Ltd)	224 Homerton High Street	458 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Great Wall	87 Kenworthy Road	212 yd
Wick Fisheries	245 Wick Road	255 yd
Mighty Munch	263 Wick Road	255 yd
The Takeaway	33 Barnabas Road	304 yd
Star Kebab & Pizza	169 Homerton High Street	462 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Co-operative Food	Silanyo Apartments, 112 Homerton High Street	606 yd
Tesco	180 Well Street	742 yd
Co-op	21-23 Chatsworth Road	958 yd
Tesco	55 Morning Lane	1,081 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Love Your Body Health Hub (Closed) 150-152 150-152 Cassland Road	health and fitness suite	163 yd
Ickburgh School KENWORTHY ROAD	tennis courts	336 yd
Cardinal Pole Catholic School MORNING LANE		635 yd
Well Street Common MEYNELL CRESCENT	grass pitches	647 yd
Mabley Green MABLEY GREEN SPORTS GREEN MABLEY GREEN SPORTS GREEN LEE CONSERVANCY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	686 yd
Victoria Park CRICKET PAVILION BUILDING VICTORIA PARK EAST CRICKET PAVILION BUILDING VICTORIA PARK EAST ST MARKS GATE	grass pitches, tennis courts	720 yd
The City Academy HOMERTON ROW	artificial grass pitch	859 yd
Cardinal Pole Roman Catholic School (Lower) (Closed) Victoria Park Road		932 yd
The Urswick School PARAGON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	1,062 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	73.7%
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%

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	70.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	64.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	154.73 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	154.73 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of E9 5AF