Marsh Hill, London, E9 5QA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E9 5QA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	56.4%	51.9%	-4.5%	51.0%	0.9%
Male	43.6%	48.1%	4.5%	49.0%	-0.9%

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 5QA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.3% 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	54.3%	62.3%	8.0%	37.9%	24.4%
Married: Opposite sex	24.2%	27.4%	3.2%	44.2%	-16.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Separated	6.4%	2.2%	-4.2%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	10.2%	5.9%	-4.3%	9.1%	-3.2%
Widowed	4.9%	1.6%	-3.3%	6.1%	-4.5%

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	47.4%	52.5%	5.1%	48.4%	4.1%
Good health	34.4%	32.2%	-2.2%	33.6%	-1.4%
Fair health	9%	10.1%	1.1%	12.7%	-2.6%
Bad health	7.2%	2.5%	-4.7%	4.0%	-1.5%
Very bad health	2%	2.7%	0.7%	1.2%	1.5%

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 52.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	24.2%	18%	-6.2%	18.2%	-0.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.1%	5.3%	-3.8%	9.6%	-4.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.5%	8.4%	-4.1%	13.4%	-5.0%
Apprenticeship	1.9%	3.1%	1.2%	5.3%	-2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.2%	10.2%	3.0%	16.9%	-6.7%
Degree or Similar	34.3%	52.2%	17.9%	33.8%	18.4%
Other	10.9%	2.8%	-8.1%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49.6% 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	2.6%	0.7%	-1.9%	1.1%	-0.4%
Chinese	3.8%	1.7%	-2.1%	0.7%	1.0%
Indian	0.3%	1%	0.7%	3.1%	-2.1%
Pakistani	0%	0.2%	0.2%	2.7%	-2.5%
Other Asian	0.6%	0.7%	0.1%	1.6%	-0.9%
Black African	14.5%	14.1%	-0.4%	2.5%	11.6%
Black Caribbean	15.3%	12.6%	-2.7%	1.0%	11.6%
Other Black	3.2%	4.4%	1.2%	0.5%	3.9%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	2.5%	1.9%	0.8%	1.7%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	1%	0.1%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.5%	2.7%	-0.8%	0.9%	1.8%
Mixed Other	3.5%	3.5%	0.0%	0.8%	2.7%
White	47.7%	49.6%	1.9%	81.4%	-31.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	1.4%	1.2%	-0.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Other	1.4%	3.7%	2.3%	1.6%	2.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.6% 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	63%	65.6%	2.6%	83.2%	-17.6%
European Union	7.5%	8.9%	1.4%	6.1%	2.8%
Rest of Europe	5.5%	4.2%	-1.3%	0.8%	3.4%
Africa	9.2%	7.9%	-1.3%	2.7%	5.2%
Middle East and Asia	4.6%	4%	-0.6%	5.6%	-1.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	9%	7.2%	-1.8%	1.3%	5.9%
Oceania	0.9%	2%	1.1%	0.3%	1.7%
British Overseas	0.3%	0.2%	-0.1%	0.0%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	60.7%	65.8%	5.1%	83.2%	-17.4%
10+ Years	4.9%	25.1%	20.2%	9.8%	15.3%
5-10 Years	2.6%	3.5%	0.9%	2.9%	0.6%
2-5 Years	9.2%	3.2%	-6.0%	2.2%	1.0%
Less than 2 years	22.5%	2.5%	-20.0%	1.9%	0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.9%	76.7%	2.2%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
France	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Spain	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Lithuania	2%	0.3%	1.7%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Other EU countries	3.2%	1.5%	1.7%
Turkey	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	0.2%	1.2%	-1.0%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Oceania	1.7%	0.1%	1.6%
No passport held	5.7%	13.5%	-7.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	38.6%	37.2%	1.4%
Christian	36.1%	46.2%	-10.1%
Muslim	17.6%	6.5%	11.1%
Sikh	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	6.2%	6.0%	0.2%

Safety

Is Marsh Hill Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marsh Hill was 9.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 95.4% lower than the Homerton average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Marsh Hill has the lowest crime rate of 14 local areas in Homerton and the 9th lowest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -89.9%.

🔎 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. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£56,600

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in E9 5QA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 10/10 (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) - 8/10 (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 Marsh Hill are based on 13 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 Marsh Hill, London, E9 5QA

Estimated Average Property Prices for E9 5QA

Average Price
£292,966

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£335,000

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£330,366

Other
£241,554

Estimated Average Property Prices for Marsh Hill

Average Price
£289,121

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£395,752

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£294,453

Other
£175,823

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Marsh HillStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
35A Marsh Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£300,000	2024-06-28	£284,911
25 Marsh Hill, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£750,000	2021-09-22	£701,214
39 Marsh Hill, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£1,000	2018-11-23	£1,032
27 Marsh Hill, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£500	2017-06-19	£523
25 Marsh Hill, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£500	2017-06-19	£523

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E9 5QA

Employment

E9 5QA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in E9 5QA 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	117
Self-Employed	40
Part-Time Employee	39
Student (economically inactive)	28
Retired	24
Long-Term Sick or disabled	22
Other	16
Looking after home or family	14
Unemployed	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	17
Education	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	10
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Construction	9
Other	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Manufacturing	8
Information and communication	6
Real estate activities	4
Transport and storage	4
Financial and insurance activities	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	896 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP	3out of 4	2,787 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS	4out of 4	2,840 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL	4out of 4	3,293 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE	3out of 4	3,425 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Daubeney Primary School Daubeney Road , Clapton E5 0EG	3out of 4	299 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kingsmead Primary School Kingsmead Way , E9 5PP	4out of 4	444 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St. Dominic's Catholic Primary School Ballance Road , E9 5SR	3out of 4	578 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Berger Primary School Anderson Road , Hackney E9 6HB	3out of 4	742 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mandeville Primary School Oswald Street , Hackney E5 0BT	3out of 4	841 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	827 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The City Academy, Hackney Homerton Row , Hackney E9 6EA	4out of 4	830 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Clapton Girls' Academy Laura Place , Lower Clapton Road E5 0RB	4out of 4	1,204 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy Victoria Park Road , Hackney E9 7HD	3out of 4	1,401 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	1,411 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	1,808 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ	- not rated	3,075 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA	- not rated	3,810 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ	- not rated	4,092 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD	- not rated	4,545 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	4out of 4	2,328 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	- not rated	2,475 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	3out of 4	2,830 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	4out of 4	3,472 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	4out of 4	3,968 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	298 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stormont House School Downs Park Road , E5 8NP	4out of 4	1,676 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Al-Falah Primary School 48 Kenninghall Road , Clapton E5 8BY	- not rated	1,857 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Leaways School 18 Theydon Road , E5 9NZ	- not rated	2,027 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Boxing Academy AP Free School 1 Monteagle Way , Hackney E5 8PH	- not rated	2,169 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
La Mela	25 Marsh Hill	2 yd
ZINGO	203 Homerton High Street	177 yd
OCS Group UK Ltd	John Howard Centre, 12 Kenworthy Road, East Londong	253 yd
Kingsmead Community Cafe	Kingsmead Community Centre, 9a Kings Mead Way	269 yd
Karamay Uyghur Cuisine	151 Homerton High Street	350 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Spread Eagle (RDHC Ltd)	224 Homerton High Street	353 yd
The Adam & Eve	The Adam And Eve, 155 Homerton High Street	353 yd
Chats Palace	Chats Palace, 42-44 Brooksbys Walk	506 yd
Tiger	The Tiger Public House, Wick Road	568 yd
The Eagle	The Eagle, 103 Wick Road	662 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Imperial Flavors East	35 Marsh Hill	1 yd
Rose Garden	37 Marsh Hill	2 yd
Souvlakiland	199 Homerton High Street	231 yd
Star Kebab & Pizza	169 Homerton High Street	236 yd
Hackney Fried Chicken	10 Kingsmead Way	269 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-op	21-23 Chatsworth Road		707 yd
The Co-operative Food	Silanyo Apartments, 112 Homerton High Street		752 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ickburgh School KENWORTHY ROAD	tennis courts	234 yd
Mabley Green MABLEY GREEN SPORTS GREEN MABLEY GREEN SPORTS GREEN LEE CONSERVANCY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	359 yd
Love Your Body Health Hub (Closed) 150-152 150-152 Cassland Road	health and fitness suite	720 yd
Cardinal Pole Catholic School MORNING LANE		875 yd
Hackney Marshes Centre HACKNEY MARSHES HACKNEY MARSHES HOMERTON ROAD	grass pitches	886 yd
The City Academy HOMERTON ROW	artificial grass pitch	953 yd
Gainsborough Playing Fields Gainsborough Playing Fields Gainsborough Playing Fields EAST BAY LANE	artificial grass pitch	1,074 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	94.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	94.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	94.1%

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	75.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of E9 5QA