Penshurst Road, London, E9 7DX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E9 7DX, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.9% 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	43%	55.9%	12.9%	51.0%	4.9%
Male	57%	44.1%	-12.9%	49.0%	-4.9%

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 7DX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.4% 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	60%	60.4%	0.4%	37.9%	22.5%
Married: Opposite sex	26.8%	24.6%	-2.2%	44.2%	-19.6%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	3.6%	4.3%	0.7%	2.2%	2.1%
Divorced	4.1%	5.3%	1.2%	9.1%	-3.8%
Widowed	4.5%	4.8%	0.3%	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	60.9%	53.6%	-7.3%	48.4%	5.2%
Good health	22.5%	31.4%	8.9%	33.6%	-2.2%
Fair health	11.6%	12.3%	0.7%	12.7%	-0.4%
Bad health	4.7%	2.7%	-2.0%	4.0%	-1.3%
Very bad health	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.2%	-1.2%

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 62.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	13.2%	13.4%	0.2%	18.2%	-4.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.5%	5.9%	-3.6%	9.6%	-3.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.3%	9.7%	2.4%	13.4%	-3.7%
Apprenticeship	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	5.3%	-5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.3%	7.5%	-4.8%	16.9%	-9.4%
Degree or Similar	52.7%	62.4%	9.7%	33.8%	28.6%
Other	4.5%	1.1%	-3.4%	2.8%	-1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.9% 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	1.9%	4.5%	2.6%	1.1%	3.4%
Chinese	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	1.2%	0.9%	-0.3%	1.6%	-0.7%
Black African	3.9%	4.5%	0.6%	2.5%	2.0%
Black Caribbean	3.9%	7.2%	3.3%	1.0%	6.2%
Other Black	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.6%	1.8%	0.2%	0.9%	0.9%
Mixed Other	1.9%	2.7%	0.8%	0.8%	1.9%
White	80.6%	70.9%	-9.7%	81.4%	-10.5%
Arab	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	3.9%	4.5%	0.6%	1.6%	2.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 66.8% 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	72.9%	66.8%	-6.1%	83.2%	-16.4%
European Union	10.1%	12.6%	2.5%	6.1%	6.5%
Rest of Europe	5.8%	4.9%	-0.9%	0.8%	4.1%
Africa	3.1%	3.1%	0.0%	2.7%	0.4%
Middle East and Asia	1.2%	2.7%	1.5%	5.6%	-2.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.7%	6.3%	3.6%	1.3%	5.0%
Oceania	3.5%	3.6%	0.1%	0.3%	3.3%
British Overseas	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	69%	67.1%	-1.9%	83.2%	-16.1%
10+ Years	2.3%	21.2%	18.9%	9.8%	11.4%
5-10 Years	5.8%	5.9%	0.1%	2.9%	3.0%
2-5 Years	5%	1.8%	-3.2%	2.2%	-0.4%
Less than 2 years	17.8%	4.1%	-13.7%	1.9%	2.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.5%	76.7%	1.8%
Ireland	4%	0.6%	3.4%
France	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Spain	1.3%	0.4%	0.9%
Poland	1.8%	1.3%	0.5%
Other EU countries	2.7%	1.5%	1.2%
Turkey	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
North America and the Caribbean	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Oceania	3.1%	0.1%	3.0%
No passport held	2.7%	13.5%	-10.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	51.1%	37.2%	13.9%
Christian	32.3%	46.2%	-13.9%
Jewish	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Muslim	11.2%	6.5%	4.7%
Not answered	4%	6.0%	-2.0%

Safety

Is Penshurst Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Penshurst Road was 159.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 18.5% lower than the Hackney Wick average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Penshurst Road has the 29th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Hackney Wick and the 254th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.7%.

🔎 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. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,700

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in E9 7DX, 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 - 8/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 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) - 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) - 9/10 (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 Penshurst Road are based on 152 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 Penshurst Road, London, E9 7DX

Estimated Average Property Prices for E9 7DX

Average Price
£1,361,955

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£1,724,186

Detached
£1,048,824

Flats/Maisonettes
£975,172

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Penshurst Road

Average Price
£717,068

Semi-Detached
£673,233

Terraced
£1,434,520

Detached
£1,043,688

Flats/Maisonettes
£513,182

Other
£198,758

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Penshurst Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
13A Penshurst Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£300,000	2023-06-09	£297,593
4 Penshurst Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,480,000	2022-01-27	£1,578,163
20 Penshurst Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,595,000	2016-11-24	£1,644,896
13A Penshurst Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£220,000	2015-10-30	£243,106
24A Penshurst Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£900,000	2012-04-26	£1,927,254

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E9 7DX

Flood Risk

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk

Flood risk from surface water
High flood risk

* Results apply to the surrounding postcode area, not to a specific property.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

The area around Penshurst Road, London, E9 7DX has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

0 of 4 properties (0.00%) in this postcode have some level of river or sea flood risk.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

The area around Penshurst Road, London, E9 7DX has high surface water flood risk.

4 of 4 properties (100.00%) in this postcode have some level of surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Employment

E9 7DX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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.

E9 7DX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	83
Self-Employed	34
Retired	16
Part-Time Employee	15
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Other	8
Student (economically inactive)	8
Looking after home or family	7
Unemployed	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Human health and social work activities	20
Education	19
Information and communication	17
Financial and insurance activities	10
Other	9
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Construction	5
Manufacturing	2
Transport and storage	2
Real estate activities	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	529 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS	- not rated	1,443 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ	4out of 4	2,233 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ	- not rated	2,279 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG	4out of 4	2,599 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lauriston School Rutland Road , E9 7JS	3out of 4	347 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Orchard Primary School Holcroft Road , Hackney E9 7BB	3out of 4	369 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John of Jerusalem Church of England Primary School Kingshold Road , E9 7JF	3out of 4	416 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Berger Junior School Anderson Road , E9 6HB	- not rated	804 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Berger Infant School Anderson Road , E9 6HB	- not rated	804 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy Victoria Park Road , Hackney E9 7HD	4out of 4	175 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	924 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Pole Catholic School 205 Morning Lane , Hackney E9 6LG	- not rated	946 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Pole Catholic School 205 Morning Lane , Hackney E9 6LG	3out of 4	946 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Homerton College of Technology Homerton Row , E9 6EB	- not rated	1,162 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Boys	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	794 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP	- not rated	2,580 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ	- not rated	2,815 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 275 - 285 High Street , Stratford E15 2TF	- not rated	3,133 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA	- not rated	3,253 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
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	3out of 4	2,357 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	3out of 4	2,945 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	- not rated	2,945 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	- not rated	3,065 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	- not rated	3,687 yd	Free schools	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	515 yd	Sixth form centres	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Queensgate College Morningside Centre , Cresset Road E9 6SJ	- not rated	701 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Gatehouse School Sewardstone Road , Victoria Park E2 9JG	- not rated	896 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Excellence Christian School 59-61 Vyner Street , Off Cambridge Heath Road E2 9DQ	- not rated	962 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Learning Trust 1 Reading Lane , Hackney Central Station E8 1GQ	- not rated	1,055 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pophams Bakery	110A Lauriston Road	135 yd
Balcone	176 Victoria Park Road	136 yd
Fayre Share Ltd	178 Victoria Park Road	136 yd
My Neighbours the Dumplings	178 Victoria Park Road	136 yd
Lavang Spice	231 Victoria Park Road	136 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Hawke	233-235 Victoria Park Road	137 yd
Village Tap	235 Victoria Park Road	138 yd
The Lauriston Pub	162 Victoria Park Road	187 yd
Royal Inn on The Park	The Royal Inn On The Park, 111 Lauriston Road	249 yd
Empress	130a Lauriston Road	300 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Best Kebab	166 Victoria Park Road	136 yd
Village Cream	40 Morpeth Road	344 yd
Well Street Fried Chicken Limited	197 Well Street	538 yd
Market Fish Bar	195 Well Street	540 yd
Blu Jay Off Licence	207 Well Street	541 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	180 Well Street	540 yd
Lidl Food Store	27-37 Well Street	709 yd
The Co-operative Food	Silanyo Apartments, 112 Homerton High Street	1,024 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Cardinal Pole Roman Catholic School (Lower) (Closed) Victoria Park Road		163 yd
Well Street Common MEYNELL CRESCENT	grass pitches	255 yd
Love Your Body Health Hub (Closed) 150-152 150-152 Cassland Road	health and fitness suite	735 yd
Titan Fitness Centre Ltd 164-170 164-170 MARE STREET	health and fitness suite	795 yd
The Urswick School PARAGON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	858 yd
Victoria Park CRICKET PAVILION BUILDING VICTORIA PARK EAST CRICKET PAVILION BUILDING VICTORIA PARK EAST ST MARKS GATE	grass pitches, tennis courts	888 yd
Gatehouse School SEWARDSTONE ROAD		900 yd
Cardinal Pole Catholic School MORNING LANE		910 yd
Pure Gym (Bow Wharf) GROVE ROAD	health and fitness suite	933 yd
The Urswick School (Closed) Paragon Road	health and fitness suite	933 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	60.6%
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	79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	82.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	160.07 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	160.07 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30.03 Mbit/s

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

Overview of E9 7DX