Kenton Road is in London and in Hackney district. E9 5BA is located in the Hackney Wick electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hackney South and Shoreditch. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kenton Road, London, E9 5BA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E9 5AY, E9 7AB, E9 5AD, E9 7AH, E9 6HH, E9 7AD, E9 5BE, E9 7AF, E9 6HN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E9 5BA, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.2% 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 | 53.4% | 53.2% | -0.2% | 51.0% | 2.2% |
| Male | 46.6% | 46.8% | 0.2% | 49.0% | -2.2% |
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 E9 5BA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52% 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 | 44.4% | 52% | 7.6% | 37.9% | 14.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.8% | 26.4% | -1.4% | 44.2% | -17.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 10.1% | 7.9% | -2.2% | 2.2% | 5.7% |
| Divorced | 12.6% | 10.1% | -2.5% | 9.1% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 3.1% | -2.0% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
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 | 47% | 48.1% | 1.1% | 48.4% | -0.3% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 25.6% | -4.9% | 33.6% | -8.0% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 16% | 0.6% | 12.7% | 3.3% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 7.7% | 1.6% | 4.0% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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.
In the area around E9 5BA this area, 28.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.8% | 28.2% | -0.6% | 18.2% | 10.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.6% | 14.1% | 0.5% | 9.6% | 4.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.6% | 7.5% | -6.1% | 13.4% | -5.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 18.1% | 5.5% | 16.9% | 1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.7% | 26% | 7.3% | 33.8% | -7.8% |
| Other | 12.1% | 4% | -8.1% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 27.4% 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 | 5.7% | 3.9% | -1.8% | 1.1% | 2.8% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.2% | 0.3% | -1.9% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 32.3% | 30.3% | -2.0% | 2.5% | 27.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 12.9% | 7.7% | -5.2% | 1.0% | 6.7% |
| Other Black | 4.3% | 9.4% | 5.1% | 0.5% | 8.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 2.6% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Mixed Other | 3.6% | 3.2% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| White | 33% | 27.4% | -5.6% | 81.4% | -54.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other | 1.8% | 10% | 8.2% | 1.6% | 8.4% |
In this area, 50.3% 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 | 52.3% | 50.3% | -2.0% | 83.2% | -32.9% |
| European Union | 4.7% | 6.5% | 1.8% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 5.7% | 6.8% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 6.0% |
| Africa | 24.4% | 25.3% | 0.9% | 2.7% | 22.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.2% | 5.2% | 2.0% | 5.6% | -0.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 9.3% | 4.9% | -4.4% | 1.3% | 3.6% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 51.6% | 50% | -1.6% | 83.2% | -33.2% |
| 10+ Years | 3.2% | 39% | 35.8% | 9.8% | 29.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.7% | 3.9% | -0.8% | 2.9% | 1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.8% | 4.8% | -7.0% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 28.7% | 2.3% | -26.4% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.3% | 76.7% | 0.6% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 3.6% | 0.5% | 3.1% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.2% | 0.3% | 2.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 8.4% | 13.5% | -5.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 18.8% | 37.2% | -18.4% |
| Christian | 51.1% | 46.2% | 4.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 19.1% | 6.5% | 12.6% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kenton Road was 83.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.8% lower than the Hackney Wick average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Kenton Road has the 15th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Hackney Wick and the 172nd lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.7%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% 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 12 Ravenscroft Point Kenton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2024-07-18 | £314,674 |
| Flat 12 Ravenscroft Point Kenton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £167,000 | 2009-09-02 | £317,234 |
| Flat 4 Ravenscroft Point Kenton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2004-05-24 | £367,257 |
| Flat 4 Ravenscroft Point Kenton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2001-05-26 | £233,178 |
| Flat 4 Ravenscroft Point Kenton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £54,500 | 2001-01-02 | £214,663 |
E9 5BA area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% 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 5BA 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 | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Other | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Education | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| 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 | 280 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | - not rated | 2,051 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ | 4out of 4 | 2,843 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ | - not rated | 2,878 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 | 2,893 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berger Junior School Anderson Road , E9 6HB | - not rated | 195 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Berger Infant School Anderson Road , E9 6HB | - not rated | 195 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Berger Primary School Anderson Road , Hackney E9 6HB | 3out of 4 | 195 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Morningside Primary School Chatham Place , Hackney E9 6LL | 4out of 4 | 497 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Dominic Roman Catholic Junior School Ballance Road , E9 5SR | - not rated | 517 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Pole Catholic School 205 Morning Lane , Hackney E9 6LG | - not rated | 378 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Pole Catholic School 205 Morning Lane , Hackney E9 6LG | 3out of 4 | 378 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Homerton College of Technology Homerton Row , E9 6EB | - not rated | 594 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The City Academy, Hackney Homerton Row , Hackney E9 6EA | 3out of 4 | 594 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy Victoria Park Road , Hackney E9 7HD | 4out of 4 | 667 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE | - not rated | 876 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 2,025 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ | - not rated | 3,105 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 275 - 285 High Street , Stratford E15 2TF | - not rated | 3,251 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 3,343 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 2,519 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 2,886 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 3out of 4 | 3,478 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 3,478 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 3,705 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hackney Sixth Form Centre Cassland Building , Cassland Road E9 5BX | - not rated | 253 yd | Sixth form centres | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queensgate College Morningside Centre , Cresset Road E9 6SJ | - not rated | 292 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ickburgh School Kenworthy Road , Hackney E9 5RB | 3out of 4 | 688 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Learning Trust 1 Reading Lane , Hackney Central Station E8 1GQ | - not rated | 868 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Boxing Academy 23 Hackney Grove , Hackney E8 3NR | - not rated | 905 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jolene Well Street | 263 Well street | 155 yd | |
| Still Life | 263 Well Street | 155 yd | |
| The Grand Howl | 214 Well Street | 156 yd | |
| Nazar Restuarant | 228-230 Well Street | 156 yd | |
| Well Street Pizza | 184 Well Street | 156 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kenton | The Kenton Arms, 38 Kenton Road | 67 yd | |
| The Gun Public House | The Gun, 235 Well Street | 183 yd | |
| The Prince Edward | The Prince Edward, 97 Wick Road | 234 yd | |
| The Eagle | The Eagle, 103 Wick Road | 268 yd | |
| The Albion | The Albion, 36 Lauriston Road | 466 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun On Chinese Take Away | 222 Well Street | 156 yd | |
| Well Street Fish & Chip Shop | 218 Well Street | 156 yd | |
| Pukka Chicken | 236 Morning Lane | 175 yd | |
| Marinara Woodfire Oven Pizzeria | 228 Morning Lane | 191 yd | |
| Romeo's Pizza | 209 Well Street | 243 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 180 Well Street | 282 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | Silanyo Apartments, 112 Homerton High Street | 418 yd | |
| Tesco | 55 Morning Lane | 683 yd | |
| Lidl Food Store | 27-37 Well Street | 830 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 351 Mare Street | 890 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Pole Catholic School MORNING LANE | 328 yd | |
| Well Street Common MEYNELL CRESCENT | grass pitches | 356 yd |
| Love Your Body Health Hub (Closed) 150-152 150-152 Cassland Road | health and fitness suite | 470 yd |
| The City Academy HOMERTON ROW | artificial grass pitch | 601 yd |
| The Urswick School PARAGON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 605 yd |
| The Urswick School (Closed) Paragon Road | health and fitness suite | 709 yd |
| Ickburgh School KENWORTHY ROAD | tennis courts | 715 yd |
| Cardinal Pole Roman Catholic School (Lower) (Closed) Victoria Park Road | 749 yd | |
| Fit - This Gym READING LANE | health and fitness suite | 868 yd |
| Titan Fitness Centre Ltd 164-170 164-170 MARE STREET | health and fitness suite | 927 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 | 0.0% |
| 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% |
| 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 | 76.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 71.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.