Meadow Close, London, E9 5NZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E9 5NZ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.9%	49.7%	-3.2%	51.0%	-1.3%
Male	47.1%	50.3%	3.2%	49.0%	1.3%

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 E9 5NZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.6% 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	48.4%	45.6%	-2.8%	37.9%	7.7%
Married: Opposite sex	19.7%	24%	4.3%	44.2%	-20.2%
Separated	7.4%	2.4%	-5.0%	2.2%	0.2%
Divorced	17.2%	19.2%	2.0%	9.1%	10.1%
Widowed	7.4%	8.8%	1.4%	6.1%	2.7%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (64.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	30.1%	34%	3.9%	48.4%	-14.4%
Good health	41.9%	30.6%	-11.3%	33.6%	-3.0%
Fair health	21.3%	27.1%	5.8%	12.7%	14.4%
Bad health	3.7%	5.6%	1.9%	4.0%	1.6%
Very bad health	2.9%	2.8%	-0.1%	1.2%	1.6%

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.

In the area around E9 5NZ this area, 31.2% 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	32.8%	31.2%	-1.6%	18.2%	13.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.8%	9.6%	-0.2%	9.6%	0.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.6%	10.4%	-5.2%	13.4%	-3.0%
Apprenticeship	2.5%	5.6%	3.1%	5.3%	0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	4.9%	8%	3.1%	16.9%	-8.9%
Degree or Similar	26.2%	32.8%	6.6%	33.8%	-1.0%
Other	8.2%	2.4%	-5.8%	2.8%	-0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53.7% 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	4.4%	0.7%	-3.7%	1.1%	-0.4%
Chinese	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.7%	0.0%
Indian	0%	2.7%	2.7%	3.1%	-0.4%
Pakistani	0%	3.4%	3.4%	2.7%	0.7%
Other Asian	3.7%	2%	-1.7%	1.6%	0.4%
Black African	11%	8.2%	-2.8%	2.5%	5.7%
Black Caribbean	14.7%	11.6%	-3.1%	1.0%	10.6%
Other Black	1.5%	0.7%	-0.8%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	2%	1.3%	0.9%	1.1%
Mixed Other	1.5%	1.4%	-0.1%	0.8%	0.6%
White	60.3%	53.7%	-6.6%	81.4%	-27.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Arab	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Other	0.7%	11.6%	10.9%	1.6%	10.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.9% 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	70.6%	68.9%	-1.7%	83.2%	-14.3%
European Union	5.9%	11.5%	5.6%	6.1%	5.4%
Rest of Europe	3.7%	4.1%	0.4%	0.8%	3.3%
Africa	8.8%	4.1%	-4.7%	2.7%	1.4%
Middle East and Asia	4.4%	8.8%	4.4%	5.6%	3.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.9%	2.7%	-3.2%	1.3%	1.4%
Oceania	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	64.7%	69.4%	4.7%	83.2%	-13.8%
10+ Years	1.5%	27.9%	26.4%	9.8%	18.1%
5-10 Years	1.5%	0.7%	-0.8%	2.9%	-2.2%
2-5 Years	2.9%	2%	-0.9%	2.2%	-0.2%
Less than 2 years	29.4%	0%	-29.4%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.6%	76.7%	2.9%
Ireland	2.7%	0.6%	2.1%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Poland	4.8%	1.3%	3.5%
Turkey	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
Central and Western Africa	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Middle East	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
South-East Asia	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
No passport held	6.8%	13.5%	-6.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	25.2%	37.2%	-12.0%
Christian	38.8%	46.2%	-7.4%
Buddhist	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Hindu	0.7%	1.7%	-1.0%
Jewish	3.4%	0.5%	2.9%
Muslim	17.7%	6.5%	11.2%
Sikh	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other religion	4.1%	0.6%	3.5%
Not answered	7.5%	6.0%	1.5%

Safety

Is Meadow Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Meadow Close was 1225.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 536.6% higher than the Hackney Wick average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Meadow Close has the highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Hackney Wick and the 3rd highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 142.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 105.0%.

🔎 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 5NZ, 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 - 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 - 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 Meadow Close are based on 176 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 Meadow Close, London, E9 5NZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for E9 5NZ

Average Price
£575,820

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£626,247

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£424,536

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Meadow Close

Average Price
£669,056

Semi-Detached
£719,708

Terraced
£814,956

Detached
£718,241

Flats/Maisonettes
£296,531

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Meadow CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat F 24 Meadow Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£410,000	2016-11-28	£412,565
15 Meadow Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£622,500	2015-10-23	£755,201
13 Meadow Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£398,000	2014-03-11	£586,862
7 Meadow Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£275,000	2012-01-06	£551,634
15 Meadow Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£295,000	2007-05-31	£732,439

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E9 5NZ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	29
Retired	28
Part-Time Employee	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Unemployed	9
Self-Employed	8
Looking after home or family	8
Other	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Student (economically inactive)	1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	13
Education	8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	7
Transport and storage	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Information and communication	5
Financial and insurance activities	3
Administrative and support service activities	2
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Real estate activities	1
Construction	1
Manufacturing	1
Other	1

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	1,205 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP	4out of 4	1,977 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL	4out of 4	2,678 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS	- not rated	2,853 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre Marcus Street , Stratford E15 3JT	4out of 4	3,103 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Gainsborough Primary School Berkshire Road , E9 5ND	3out of 4	224 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mossbourne Riverside Academy East Bay Lane , E15 2GW	4out of 4	441 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint Dominic Roman Catholic Junior School Ballance Road , E9 5SR	- not rated	864 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint Dominic Roman Catholic Infant School Ballance Road , Homerton E9 5SR	- not rated	864 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St. Dominic's Catholic Primary School Ballance Road , E9 5SR	- not rated	864 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mulberry UTC 64 Parnell Road , E3 2RU	- not rated	1,532 yd	University technical college	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Pole Catholic School 205 Morning Lane , Hackney E9 6LG	- not rated	1,540 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Pole Catholic School 205 Morning Lane , Hackney E9 6LG	3out of 4	1,540 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy Victoria Park Road , Hackney E9 7HD	4out of 4	1,551 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Homerton College of Technology Homerton Row , E9 6EB	- not rated	1,626 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ	- not rated	2,199 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 275 - 285 High Street , Stratford E15 2TF	- not rated	2,227 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE	- not rated	2,245 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP	- not rated	2,664 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA	- not rated	3,108 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
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	- not rated	1,516 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	3out of 4	1,686 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	- not rated	2,595 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	3out of 4	2,698 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	- not rated	2,698 yd	Community school	Yes	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	779 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hackney Sixth Form Centre Cassland Building , Cassland Road E9 5BX	- not rated	1,235 yd	Sixth form centres	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Paragon Christian Academy 233-241 Glyn Road , Hackney E5 0JP	- not rated	1,546 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Queensgate College Morningside Centre , Cresset Road E9 6SJ	- not rated	1,654 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Woodlands Montessori Preparatory School Drapers Fields Old Pavilion , E15 2DD	- not rated	1,700 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Breakfast Club	29 East Bay Lane	167 yd
Randy's Wing Bar	28 East Bay Lane	173 yd
Gotto	27 East Bay Lane	180 yd
Mossbourne Riverside Academy	14 East Bay Lane	222 yd
Bad Coffee	Unit 9, Prince Edward Road	224 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Beer Merchants Tap	99 Wallis Road	412 yd
Number 90 Ltd	90 Wallis Road	477 yd
Grow Hackney	Right Hand Side Unit 4, 98 Wallis Road	478 yd
Hurk Ltd, HWK Ltd	Unit 8, 29 White Post Lane	546 yd
Howling Hops	Unit 9a, Queens Yard, 43 White Post Lane	623 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Schnitzelland	Boulevard Events, 1a Trowbridge Road	324 yd
Papa John's Pizza	32a Eastway	360 yd
Tubby's Kebab	18 Felstead Street	409 yd
Hackney Garden	357a Wick Road	470 yd
Crazy Crêpe	96B Wallis Road	537 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Gainsborough Playing Fields Gainsborough Playing Fields Gainsborough Playing Fields EAST BAY LANE	artificial grass pitch	334 yd
Mabley Green MABLEY GREEN SPORTS GREEN MABLEY GREEN SPORTS GREEN LEE CONSERVANCY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	385 yd
The Copper Box Arena	health and fitness suite	636 yd
Hackney Marshes Centre HACKNEY MARSHES HACKNEY MARSHES HOMERTON ROAD	grass pitches	665 yd
Ickburgh School KENWORTHY ROAD	tennis courts	753 yd
Love Your Body Health Hub (Closed) 150-152 150-152 Cassland Road	health and fitness suite	961 yd
Victoria Park CRICKET PAVILION BUILDING VICTORIA PARK EAST CRICKET PAVILION BUILDING VICTORIA PARK EAST ST MARKS GATE	grass pitches, tennis courts	968 yd
Lee Valley Sports Centre (Closed) Quarter Mile Lane	grass pitches	1,018 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	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%

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	61.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	55.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of E9 5NZ