Digby Road, London, E9 6HS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E9 6HS, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.9% 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	49.7%	53.9%	4.2%	51.0%	2.9%
Male	50.3%	46.1%	-4.2%	49.0%	-2.9%

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 6HS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.3% 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	46.1%	58.3%	12.2%	37.9%	20.4%
Married: Opposite sex	34.9%	25.5%	-9.4%	44.2%	-18.7%
Separated	4.3%	2.8%	-1.5%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	6.5%	8.6%	2.1%	9.1%	-0.5%
Widowed	8.2%	4.8%	-3.4%	6.1%	-1.3%

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	50%	54.8%	4.8%	48.4%	6.4%
Good health	26.8%	26%	-0.8%	33.6%	-7.6%
Fair health	13.9%	11%	-2.9%	12.7%	-1.7%
Bad health	8.4%	6.6%	-1.8%	4.0%	2.6%
Very bad health	0.9%	1.5%	0.6%	1.2%	0.3%

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	37.1%	22.6%	-14.5%	18.2%	4.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.5%	14%	1.5%	9.6%	4.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.9%	9.2%	-3.7%	13.4%	-4.2%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	2.4%	2.0%	5.3%	-2.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.1%	18.2%	9.1%	16.9%	1.3%
Degree or Similar	19.4%	31.8%	12.4%	33.8%	-2.0%
Other	8.6%	1.7%	-6.9%	2.8%	-1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 32.8% 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	11.7%	4%	-7.7%	1.1%	2.9%
Chinese	2.7%	0.3%	-2.4%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	2.4%	0%	-2.4%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	4.5%	2.3%	-2.2%	1.6%	0.7%
Black African	19.3%	33.8%	14.5%	2.5%	31.3%
Black Caribbean	3.9%	6.6%	2.7%	1.0%	5.6%
Other Black	3.6%	5.1%	1.5%	0.5%	4.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	2.5%	2.5%	0.8%	1.7%
Mixed White and African	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.6%	3.8%	0.2%	0.9%	2.9%
Mixed Other	3.3%	2%	-1.3%	0.8%	1.2%
White	39.2%	32.8%	-6.4%	81.4%	-48.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Other	3.6%	6.1%	2.5%	1.6%	4.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 61.8% 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	64.8%	61.8%	-3.0%	83.2%	-21.4%
European Union	4.2%	8.4%	4.2%	6.1%	2.3%
Rest of Europe	5.4%	4.6%	-0.8%	0.8%	3.8%
Africa	11.7%	19.6%	7.9%	2.7%	16.9%
Middle East and Asia	8.1%	1.5%	-6.6%	5.6%	-4.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.8%	3.3%	-1.5%	1.3%	2.0%
Oceania	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	0.3%	0.0%
British Overseas	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	63.9%	62%	-1.9%	83.2%	-21.2%
10+ Years	1.5%	30.6%	29.1%	9.8%	20.8%
5-10 Years	2.4%	4.8%	2.4%	2.9%	1.9%
2-5 Years	5.1%	1.5%	-3.6%	2.2%	-0.7%
Less than 2 years	27.1%	1%	-26.1%	1.9%	-0.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.2%	76.7%	-4.5%
Ireland	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Italy	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Portugal	3.1%	0.5%	2.6%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Lithuania	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	1.3%	1.5%	-0.2%
Turkey	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	3.6%	0.3%	3.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
No passport held	11.2%	13.5%	-2.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	24.9%	37.2%	-12.3%
Christian	54.5%	46.2%	8.3%
Muslim	13.7%	6.5%	7.2%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	5.6%	6.0%	-0.4%

Safety

Is Digby Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Digby Road was 138.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.9% lower than the Hackney Wick average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Digby Road has the 24th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Hackney Wick and the 287th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 78.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.8%.

🔎 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. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,300

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in E9 6HS, 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 - 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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) - 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 Digby Road are based on 17 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 Digby Road, London, E9 6HS

Estimated Average Property Prices for E9 6HS

Average Price
£367,216

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£367,216

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Digby Road

Average Price
£358,912

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£516,579

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£357,001

Other
£314,636

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Digby Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 27 Gadsden House Digby Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£312,000	2021-06-23	£315,929
Flat 23 Gadsden House Digby Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£327,000	2021-03-12	£323,646
Flat 2 Gadsden House Digby Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£430,000	2019-12-03	£441,436
Flat 2 Gadsden House Digby Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£208,000	2012-01-16	£358,429
Flat 24 Gadsden House Digby Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£195,000	2008-09-09	£352,388

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E9 6HS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	84
Part-Time Employee	52
Retired	30
Looking after home or family	26
Other	24
Self-Employed	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Unemployed	15
Student (economically inactive)	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	13
Human health and social work activities	13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Transport and storage	11
Education	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Construction	5
Information and communication	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Other	3
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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	355 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS	- not rated	2,250 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ	4out of 4	3,037 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ	- not rated	3,048 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	3,065 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Berger Junior School Anderson Road , E9 6HB	- not rated	128 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Berger Infant School Anderson Road , E9 6HB	- not rated	128 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Berger Primary School Anderson Road , Hackney E9 6HB	3out of 4	128 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Saint Dominic Roman Catholic Junior School Ballance Road , E9 5SR	- not rated	394 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint Dominic Roman Catholic Infant School Ballance Road , Homerton E9 5SR	- not rated	394 yd	Voluntary aided 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	- not rated	345 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Pole Catholic School 205 Morning Lane , Hackney E9 6LG	3out of 4	345 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Homerton College of Technology Homerton Row , E9 6EB	- not rated	520 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
The City Academy, Hackney Homerton Row , Hackney E9 6EA	3out of 4	520 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School Paragon Road , Hackney E9 6NR	3out of 4	835 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE	- not rated	1,066 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP	- not rated	1,917 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 275 - 285 High Street , Stratford E15 2TF	- not rated	3,208 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ	- not rated	3,277 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ	- not rated	3,300 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	3out of 4	2,501 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	- not rated	2,748 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	3out of 4	3,490 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	- not rated	3,490 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	3out of 4	3,603 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hackney Sixth Form Centre Cassland Building , Cassland Road E9 5BX	- not rated	345 yd	Sixth form centres	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Queensgate College Morningside Centre , Cresset Road E9 6SJ	- not rated	429 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ickburgh School Kenworthy Road , Hackney E9 5RB	3out of 4	494 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Learning Trust 1 Reading Lane , Hackney Central Station E8 1GQ	- not rated	995 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Boxing Academy 23 Hackney Grove , Hackney E8 3NR	- not rated	1,037 yd	Other independent school	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
The cafe	35 Barnabas road	151 yd
Simona Ilincariu	Hatch Homerton, 8 Mackintosh Lane	173 yd
ARC Club	Unit B, 72-76 Digby Road	188 yd
Dumplings Inc	Arch 215 Ponsford Street London	198 yd
Hatch	Unit G2, 8 Mackintosh Lane	226 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Prince Edward	The Prince Edward, 97 Wick Road	110 yd
The Eagle	The Eagle, 103 Wick Road	145 yd
The Kenton	The Kenton Arms, 38 Kenton Road	256 yd
The Gun Public House	The Gun, 235 Well Street	340 yd
Tiger	The Tiger Public House, Wick Road	352 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Takeaway	33 Barnabas Road	154 yd
Marinara Woodfire Oven Pizzeria	228 Morning Lane	255 yd
Pukka Chicken	236 Morning Lane	257 yd
Sun On Chinese Take Away	222 Well Street	342 yd
Well Street Fish & Chip Shop	218 Well Street	342 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Co-operative Food	Silanyo Apartments, 112 Homerton High Street	291 yd
Tesco	180 Well Street	479 yd
Tesco	55 Morning Lane	732 yd
Co-op	21-23 Chatsworth Road	778 yd
Marks & Spencer	351 Mare Street	934 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Cardinal Pole Catholic School MORNING LANE		287 yd
Love Your Body Health Hub (Closed) 150-152 150-152 Cassland Road	health and fitness suite	430 yd
Ickburgh School KENWORTHY ROAD	tennis courts	522 yd
The City Academy HOMERTON ROW	artificial grass pitch	531 yd
Well Street Common MEYNELL CRESCENT	grass pitches	553 yd
The Urswick School PARAGON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	738 yd
The Urswick School (Closed) Paragon Road	health and fitness suite	839 yd
Cardinal Pole Roman Catholic School (Lower) (Closed) Victoria Park Road		932 yd
Mabley Green MABLEY GREEN SPORTS GREEN MABLEY GREEN SPORTS GREEN LEE CONSERVANCY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	943 yd
Kings Hall Leisure Centre KINGS HALL LEISURE CENTRE KINGS HALL LEISURE CENTRE LOWER CLAPTON ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	945 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	65.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	61.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of E9 6HS