Oswalds Mead, London, E9 5PZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E9 5PZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.2%	50.8%	-1.4%	51.0%	-0.2%
Male	47.8%	49.2%	1.4%	49.0%	0.2%

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 5PZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.2% 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	44.7%	55.2%	10.5%	37.9%	17.3%
Married: Opposite sex	27.9%	25.1%	-2.8%	44.2%	-19.1%
Separated	10%	5%	-5.0%	2.2%	2.8%
Divorced	13.2%	12%	-1.2%	9.1%	2.9%
Widowed	4.1%	2.7%	-1.4%	6.1%	-3.4%

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	42.9%	51.2%	8.3%	48.4%	2.8%
Good health	34.6%	26.8%	-7.8%	33.6%	-6.8%
Fair health	13.1%	11.6%	-1.5%	12.7%	-1.1%
Bad health	6.6%	8.2%	1.6%	4.0%	4.2%
Very bad health	2.8%	2.1%	-0.7%	1.2%	0.9%

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	27.9%	24.4%	-3.5%	18.2%	6.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.7%	7.8%	-0.9%	9.6%	-1.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.2%	14.7%	0.5%	13.4%	1.3%
Apprenticeship	1.4%	1.6%	0.2%	5.3%	-3.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.4%	10.5%	-0.9%	16.9%	-6.4%
Degree or Similar	25.6%	38.4%	12.8%	33.8%	4.6%
Other	11%	2.7%	-8.3%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 35.2% 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)
Chinese	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	4.2%	1.2%	-3.0%	3.1%	-1.9%
Other Asian	3.5%	2.1%	-1.4%	1.6%	0.5%
Black African	33.2%	29.1%	-4.1%	2.5%	26.6%
Black Caribbean	11.1%	8.3%	-2.8%	1.0%	7.3%
Other Black	4.5%	3.7%	-0.8%	0.5%	3.2%
Mixed White and Asian	2.1%	0.9%	-1.2%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	2.1%	0.9%	-1.2%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.8%	4.3%	1.5%	0.9%	3.4%
Mixed Other	2.1%	1.5%	-0.6%	0.8%	0.7%
White	29.4%	35.2%	5.8%	81.4%	-46.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1%	1.2%	0.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Arab	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	2.8%	11.3%	8.5%	1.6%	9.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63.8% 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	52.9%	63.8%	10.9%	83.2%	-19.4%
European Union	2.8%	6.4%	3.6%	6.1%	0.3%
Rest of Europe	6.9%	7.1%	0.2%	0.8%	6.3%
Africa	23.5%	16.6%	-6.9%	2.7%	13.9%
Middle East and Asia	3.5%	1.8%	-1.7%	5.6%	-3.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	9.7%	4.3%	-5.4%	1.3%	3.0%
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	51.2%	63%	11.8%	83.2%	-20.2%
10+ Years	1.4%	30.9%	29.5%	9.8%	21.1%
5-10 Years	2.1%	2.1%	0.0%	2.9%	-0.8%
2-5 Years	10.4%	2.1%	-8.3%	2.2%	-0.1%
Less than 2 years	34.9%	1.8%	-33.1%	1.9%	-0.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.2%	76.7%	1.5%
Ireland	4%	0.6%	3.4%
Italy	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Lithuania	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Poland	2.1%	1.3%	0.8%
Other EU countries	0.6%	1.5%	-0.9%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	2.5%	0.3%	2.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
No passport held	7.7%	13.5%	-5.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	18.3%	37.2%	-18.9%
Christian	49.8%	46.2%	3.6%
Buddhist	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Muslim	15.9%	6.5%	9.4%
Sikh	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other religion	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Not answered	11.6%	6.0%	5.6%

Safety

Is Oswalds Mead Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oswalds Mead was 103.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.7% higher than the King's Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Oswalds Mead has the 8th lowest crime rate of 15 local areas in King's Park and the 227th lowest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 55.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 50% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,000

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in E9 5PZ, 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 - 10/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
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) - 10/10 (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 Oswalds Mead are based on 8 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 Oswalds Mead, London, E9 5PZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for E9 5PZ

Average Price
£2,619,896

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£550,138

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£314,337

Other
£13,440,287

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oswalds Mead

Average Price
£1,958,877

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£533,168

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£259,318

Other
£13,034,236

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oswalds MeadStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
14 Oswalds Mead, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£12,750,000	2018-12-11	£13,034,236
15 Oswalds Mead, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£331,000	2018-03-29	£346,848
24 Oswalds Mead, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£235,000	2012-01-17	£453,248
15 Oswalds Mead, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£119,500	2010-03-17	£223,453
2 Oswalds Mead, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£260,000	2008-03-18	£557,797

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E9 5PZ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in E9 5PZ 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	76
Student (economically inactive)	30
Retired	29
Part-Time Employee	28
Other	24
Looking after home or family	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Self-Employed	17
Unemployed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	19
Administrative and support service activities	16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Transport and storage	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Other	8
Construction	8
Education	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Real estate activities	4
Manufacturing	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Information and communication	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	1,496 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP	3out of 4	2,748 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE	3out of 4	2,825 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS	4out of 4	3,441 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF	3out of 4	3,598 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kingsmead Primary School Kingsmead Way , E9 5PP	4out of 4	186 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Daubeney Primary School Daubeney Road , Clapton E5 0EG	3out of 4	327 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mandeville Primary School Oswald Street , Hackney E5 0BT	3out of 4	371 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rushmore Primary School Elderfield Road , Hackney E5 0LE	3out of 4	832 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Millfields Community School Hilsea Street , Hackney E5 0SH	3out of 4	1,141 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	1,216 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
The City Academy, Hackney Homerton Row , Hackney E9 6EA	4out of 4	1,224 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Pole Catholic School 205 Morning Lane , Hackney E9 6LG	3out of 4	1,307 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lammas School and Sixth Form 150 Seymour Road , Leyton E10 7LX	3out of 4	1,523 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School Paragon Road , Hackney E9 6NR	3out of 4	1,876 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	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	1,657 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ	- not rated	3,259 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ	- not rated	3,564 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL	- not rated	4,055 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA	- not rated	4,234 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	2,308 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	4out of 4	2,313 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	- not rated	2,825 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	4out of 4	3,637 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN	3out of 4	3,792 yd	Foundation 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	887 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Leaways School 18 Theydon Road , E5 9NZ	- not rated	1,676 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Al-Falah Primary School 48 Kenninghall Road , Clapton E5 8BY	- not rated	1,771 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Stormont House School Downs Park Road , E5 8NP	4out of 4	1,812 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ohr Emes 148 Upper Clapton Road , E5 9JZ	- not rated	2,111 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kingsmead Community Cafe	Kingsmead Community Centre, 9a Kings Mead Way	337 yd
E5 Square Cafe	193 Rushmore Road	542 yd
La Mela	25 Marsh Hill	600 yd
ZINGO	203 Homerton High Street	715 yd
Fika	36 Chatsworth Road	775 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Nodoby Asked Me	Basement And Ground Floor Front, 88 Chatsworth Road	799 yd
The Spread Eagle (RDHC Ltd)	224 Homerton High Street	837 yd
The Adam & Eve	The Adam And Eve, 155 Homerton High Street	837 yd
Chats Palace	Chats Palace, 42-44 Brooksbys Walk	839 yd
The Elderfield	57 Elderfield Road	941 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hackney Fried Chicken	10 Kingsmead Way	337 yd
Ocean Blue Fish Bar	10 Gilpin Road	402 yd
Rose Garden	37 Marsh Hill	600 yd
Imperial Flavors East	35 Marsh Hill	600 yd
Souvlakiland	199 Homerton High Street	751 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-op	21-23 Chatsworth Road		821 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hackney Marshes Centre HACKNEY MARSHES HACKNEY MARSHES HOMERTON ROAD	grass pitches	690 yd
Mabley Green MABLEY GREEN SPORTS GREEN MABLEY GREEN SPORTS GREEN LEE CONSERVANCY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	718 yd
Ickburgh School KENWORTHY ROAD	tennis courts	835 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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	109 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of E9 5PZ