Homerton High Street is in London and in Hackney district. E9 6BU is located in the Homerton 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 High Street, London, E9 6BU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E9 6BH, E9 6BJ, E9 6JL, E9 6JJ, E9 6JA, E9 6BP, E9 6FR, E9 6JP, E9 6JN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E9 6BU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45% | 51.1% | 6.1% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 55% | 48.9% | -6.1% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 6BU, 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 | 48.1% | 55.2% | 7.1% | 37.9% | 17.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.1% | 35.2% | 1.1% | 44.2% | -9.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 5.8% | 2.2% | -3.6% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 5.9% | -2.6% | 9.1% | -3.2% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 1.5% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
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 | 47.2% | 50.5% | 3.3% | 48.4% | 2.1% |
| Good health | 29.5% | 30.5% | 1.0% | 33.6% | -3.1% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 10.9% | -0.9% | 12.7% | -1.8% |
| Bad health | 8.4% | 4.8% | -3.6% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 3.3% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 2.1% |
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 | 31% | 19.9% | -11.1% | 18.2% | 1.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.4% | 8.3% | -4.1% | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12% | 9% | -3.0% | 13.4% | -4.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 3% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.6% | 15.4% | 8.8% | 16.9% | -1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.3% | 42.5% | 14.2% | 33.8% | 8.7% |
| Other | 8.1% | 1.9% | -6.2% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 31.4% 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 | 3.7% | 11% | 7.3% | 1.1% | 9.9% |
| Chinese | 3.1% | 0.9% | -2.2% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 5% | 5.8% | 0.8% | 3.1% | 2.7% |
| Pakistani | 2.8% | 2.4% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Other Asian | 4% | 4.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
| Black African | 25.5% | 18.9% | -6.6% | 2.5% | 16.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.5% | 7% | -0.5% | 1.0% | 6.0% |
| Other Black | 6.5% | 3% | -3.5% | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.6% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 3% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Mixed Other | 3.1% | 1.5% | -1.6% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 32.3% | 31.4% | -0.9% | 81.4% | -50.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Arab | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.9% | 7% | 5.1% | 1.6% | 5.4% |
In this area, 50% 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 | 54.3% | 50% | -4.3% | 83.2% | -33.2% |
| European Union | 3.4% | 7% | 3.6% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 8.7% | 8.2% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 7.4% |
| Africa | 16.8% | 13.1% | -3.7% | 2.7% | 10.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.9% | 14.9% | 5.0% | 5.6% | 9.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.5% | 6.7% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 5.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 52.5% | 49.8% | -2.7% | 83.2% | -33.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 39.2% | 38.6% | 9.8% | 29.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.3% | 4.9% | -0.4% | 2.9% | 2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.6% | 2.7% | -6.9% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 32% | 3.3% | -28.7% | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.6% | 76.7% | -1.1% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Turkey | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Southern Asia | 2.8% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 9.3% | 13.5% | -4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.4% | 37.2% | -12.8% |
| Christian | 30.2% | 46.2% | -16.0% |
| Buddhist | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Hindu | 3.4% | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| Muslim | 21.6% | 6.5% | 15.1% |
| Sikh | 3.7% | 0.9% | 2.8% |
| Other religion | 5.2% | 0.6% | 4.6% |
| Not answered | 8.8% | 6.0% | 2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Homerton High Street was 1123.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 529.5% higher than the Hackney Wick average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Homerton High Street has the highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Hackney Wick and the 4th highest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 847.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.9%.

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 379 Banister House Homerton High Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2025-03-27 | £304,258 |
| Flat 363 Banister House Homerton High Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2024-08-09 | £392,085 |
| Flat 388 Banister House Homerton High Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2022-07-04 | £348,981 |
| Flat 361 Banister House Homerton High Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £308,000 | 2021-09-30 | £287,965 |
| Flat 361 Banister House Homerton High Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £293,500 | 2019-07-18 | £295,340 |
The percentage of student residents living in E9 6BU 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 | 95 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Other | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Financial and insurance 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 | 834 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | 4out of 4 | 2,562 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 | 2,882 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 3,158 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ | 4out of 4 | 3,358 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John and St James CofE Primary School Isabella Road , Hackney E9 6DX | 4out of 4 | 157 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Morningside Primary School Chatham Place , Hackney E9 6LL | 4out of 4 | 312 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Olive School Hackney 32 St Johns Church Road , Hackney E9 6EJ | 4out of 4 | 367 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Berger Primary School Anderson Road , Hackney E9 6HB | 3out of 4 | 409 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rushmore Primary School Elderfield Road , Hackney E5 0LE | 3out of 4 | 803 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The City Academy, Hackney Homerton Row , Hackney E9 6EA | 4out of 4 | 23 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Pole Catholic School 205 Morning Lane , Hackney E9 6LG | 3out of 4 | 211 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School Paragon Road , Hackney E9 6NR | 3out of 4 | 676 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clapton Girls' Academy Laura Place , Lower Clapton Road E5 0RB | 4out of 4 | 787 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Mossbourne Community Academy 100 Downs Park Road , Hackney E5 8JY | 4out of 4 | 1,059 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 1,443 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 3,733 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 3,783 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 3,875 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 4,170 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 | - not rated | 2,992 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 3,105 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 3,513 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 4out of 4 | 4,061 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 4,137 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 | 825 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stormont House School Downs Park Road , E5 8NP | 4out of 4 | 992 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Falah Primary School 48 Kenninghall Road , Clapton E5 8BY | - not rated | 1,402 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Boxing Academy AP Free School 1 Monteagle Way , Hackney E5 8PH | - not rated | 1,576 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Inspired Directions School 34 , London E8 3AZ | - not rated | 1,858 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eko Wine Bar & Restaurant | African Restaurant, 160 Homerton High Street | 84 yd | |
| HOT 4 U FOOD LTD | 23-25 homerton high street | 95 yd | |
| The Plough | 23-25 homerton high street | 95 yd | |
| The Prince Arthur | 95 Forest Road | 97 yd | |
| World Peace Limited | 1-5 Rosina street | 119 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chats Palace | Chats Palace, 42-44 Brooksbys Walk | 367 yd | |
| The Duke Of Wellington | 90 Morning Lane | 402 yd | |
| The Gun Public House | The Gun, 235 Well Street | 444 yd | |
| The Spread Eagle (RDHC Ltd) | 224 Homerton High Street | 456 yd | |
| The Adam & Eve | The Adam And Eve, 155 Homerton High Street | 456 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swift Caribbean Delights | Basement And Ground Floor, 27 Homerton High Street | 98 yd | |
| Peloton Pizza | 179 Morning Lane | 196 yd | |
| Marinara Woodfire Oven Pizzeria | 228 Morning Lane | 326 yd | |
| Pukka Chicken | 236 Morning Lane | 346 yd | |
| The Takeaway | 33 Barnabas Road | 392 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Food | Silanyo Apartments, 112 Homerton High Street | 84 yd | |
| Tesco | 55 Morning Lane | 491 yd | |
| Co-op | 21-23 Chatsworth Road | 523 yd | |
| Tesco | 180 Well Street | 593 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 351 Mare Street | 660 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Pole Catholic School MORNING LANE | 170 yd | |
| The City Academy HOMERTON ROW | artificial grass pitch | 171 yd |
| Kings Hall Leisure Centre KINGS HALL LEISURE CENTRE KINGS HALL LEISURE CENTRE LOWER CLAPTON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 575 yd |
| The Urswick School PARAGON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 643 yd |
| The Urswick School (Closed) Paragon Road | health and fitness suite | 721 yd |
| Ickburgh School KENWORTHY ROAD | tennis courts | 723 yd |
| Love Your Body Health Hub (Closed) 150-152 150-152 Cassland Road | health and fitness suite | 796 yd |
| Well Street Common MEYNELL CRESCENT | grass pitches | 826 yd |
| Fit - This Gym READING LANE | health and fitness suite | 844 yd |
| Clapton Girls Academy LAURA PLACE | athletics tracks, tennis courts | 891 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 | 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 | 72.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 59 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.