Homerton Road is in London and in Hackney district. E9 5QS is located in the King's Park 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 Homerton Road, London, E9 5QS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E9 5QT, E9 5QP, E9 5QR, E9 5QE, E9 5RP, E9 5RR, E9 5QD, E9 5QF, E9 5RS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E9 5QS, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.3% 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 | 47.8% | 52.3% | 4.5% | 51.0% | 1.3% |
| Male | 52.2% | 47.7% | -4.5% | 49.0% | -1.3% |
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 5QS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.1% 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 | 56.2% | 56.1% | -0.1% | 37.9% | 18.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.1% | 20.1% | -8.0% | 44.2% | -24.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 2% | 7.3% | 5.3% | 2.2% | 5.1% |
| Divorced | 11.8% | 9.8% | -2.0% | 9.1% | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 2% | 5.5% | 3.5% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
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 | 58.3% | 38% | -20.3% | 48.4% | -10.4% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 46% | 14.3% | 33.6% | 12.4% |
| Fair health | 5.7% | 11.7% | 6.0% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 4.2% | 0.3% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 43.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.4% | 17.9% | 5.5% | 18.2% | -0.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15% | 13% | -2.0% | 9.6% | 3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.7% | 9.9% | -5.8% | 13.4% | -3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 3.1% | -1.5% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.2% | 8.6% | -0.6% | 16.9% | -8.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.5% | 43.8% | 20.3% | 33.8% | 10.0% |
| Other | 19.6% | 3.7% | -15.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 22.3% 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% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 1.1% | 3.6% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Pakistani | 1.7% | 2.8% | 1.1% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 41.7% | 27% | -14.7% | 2.5% | 24.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 11.3% | 22.8% | 11.5% | 1.0% | 21.8% |
| Other Black | 11.3% | 6.5% | -4.8% | 0.5% | 6.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.6% | 0.5% | -2.1% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.2% | 2.8% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 2.6% | 3.3% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| White | 20% | 22.3% | 2.3% | 81.4% | -59.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 4.8% | 5.1% | 0.3% | 1.6% | 3.5% |
In this area, 53.3% 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 | 49.6% | 53.3% | 3.7% | 83.2% | -29.9% |
| European Union | 10% | 11.7% | 1.7% | 6.1% | 5.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 3% | 1.4% | -1.6% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 30.4% | 20.1% | -10.3% | 2.7% | 17.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 4.7% | 3.4% | 5.6% | -0.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.7% | 7.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 6.6% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 48.3% | 53.3% | 5.0% | 83.2% | -29.9% |
| 10+ Years | 2.6% | 34.1% | 31.5% | 9.8% | 24.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.7% | 7% | 1.3% | 2.9% | 4.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.7% | 2.8% | -8.9% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 31.7% | 2.8% | -28.9% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.4% | 76.7% | -7.3% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 4.2% | 1.5% | 2.7% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 4.2% | 0.3% | 3.9% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 8.3% | 13.5% | -5.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 15% | 37.2% | -22.2% |
| Christian | 55.1% | 46.2% | 8.9% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Jewish | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 20.6% | 6.5% | 14.1% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Homerton Road was 111.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.9% higher than the King's Park average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Homerton Road has the 7th lowest crime rate of 14 local areas in King's Park and the 233rd lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 17 Rivermead House Homerton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2025-12-01 | £364,059 |
| Flat 5 Rivermead House Homerton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2025-02-14 | £262,748 |
| Flat 22 Rivermead House Homerton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2018-02-05 | £379,324 |
| Flat 6 Rivermead House Homerton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2017-10-31 | £341,507 |
| Flat 10 Rivermead House Homerton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £210,500 | 2014-02-25 | £279,412 |
| Full-Time Employee | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Retired | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 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 | 1,109 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP | 4out of 4 | 2,466 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | - not rated | 3,011 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL | 4out of 4 | 3,224 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 4out of 4 | 3,311 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsmead Primary School Kingsmead Way , E9 5PP | 4out of 4 | 357 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Daubeney Infant School Daubeney Road , Clapton E5 0EG | - not rated | 412 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Daubeney Primary School Daubeney Road , Clapton E5 0EG | 3out of 4 | 412 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Dominic Roman Catholic Junior School Ballance Road , E9 5SR | - not rated | 740 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Dominic Roman Catholic Infant School Ballance Road , Homerton E9 5SR | - not rated | 740 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | 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 | 1,156 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Pole Catholic School 205 Morning Lane , Hackney E9 6LG | 3out of 4 | 1,156 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Homerton College of Technology Homerton Row , E9 6EB | - not rated | 1,167 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The City Academy, Hackney Homerton Row , Hackney E9 6EA | 3out of 4 | 1,167 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clapton Girls' Technology College Laura Place , Lower Clapton Road E5 0RB | - not rated | 1,478 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | 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 | 2,012 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 2,038 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 2,821 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 | 2,860 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 3,698 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 2,009 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 2,307 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 2,568 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | - not rated | 2,568 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | - not rated | 3,212 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ickburgh School Kenworthy Road , Hackney E9 5RB | 3out of 4 | 476 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Paragon Christian Academy 233-241 Glyn Road , Hackney E5 0JP | - not rated | 912 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney Sixth Form Centre Cassland Building , Cassland Road E9 5BX | - not rated | 1,127 yd | Sixth form centres | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queensgate College Morningside Centre , Cresset Road E9 6SJ | - not rated | 1,362 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Learning Trust 1 Reading Lane , Hackney Central Station E8 1GQ | - not rated | 1,883 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsmead Community Cafe | Kingsmead Community Centre, 9a Kings Mead Way | 154 yd | |
| La Mela | 25 Marsh Hill | 248 yd | |
| ZINGO | 203 Homerton High Street | 422 yd | |
| OCS Group UK Ltd | John Howard Centre, 12 Kenworthy Road, East Londong | 500 yd | |
| Ickburgh School | Kenworthy Road, Hackney, London | 576 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Spread Eagle (RDHC Ltd) | 224 Homerton High Street | 594 yd | |
| The Adam & Eve | The Adam And Eve, 155 Homerton High Street | 594 yd | |
| Chats Palace | Chats Palace, 42-44 Brooksbys Walk | 716 yd | |
| Tiger | The Tiger Public House, Wick Road | 780 yd | |
| The Eagle | The Eagle, 103 Wick Road | 900 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hackney Fried Chicken | 10 Kingsmead Way | 154 yd | |
| Rose Garden | 37 Marsh Hill | 248 yd | |
| Imperial Flavors East | 35 Marsh Hill | 248 yd | |
| Souvlakiland | 199 Homerton High Street | 475 yd | |
| Star Kebab & Pizza | 169 Homerton High Street | 479 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 21-23 Chatsworth Road | 858 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | Silanyo Apartments, 112 Homerton High Street | 993 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mabley Green MABLEY GREEN SPORTS GREEN MABLEY GREEN SPORTS GREEN LEE CONSERVANCY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 278 yd |
| Ickburgh School KENWORTHY ROAD | tennis courts | 452 yd |
| Hackney Marshes Centre HACKNEY MARSHES HACKNEY MARSHES HOMERTON ROAD | grass pitches | 641 yd |
| Love Your Body Health Hub (Closed) 150-152 150-152 Cassland Road | health and fitness suite | 919 yd |
| Gainsborough Playing Fields Gainsborough Playing Fields Gainsborough Playing Fields EAST BAY LANE | artificial grass pitch | 963 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 79.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 126.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 60.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.