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E5 8EW

Homerton · Hackney · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Homerton
Local authority
Hackney
Constituency
Hackney South and Shoreditch
Postcode district
E5
Postcode sector
E5 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
E5 8HR 17 m
E5 8HA 45 m
E5 8HS 60 m
E5 8HN 82 m
E5 8HT 82 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
E5 8EW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1992
Postcode area
E
Postcode district
E5
Postcode sector
E5 8
Latitude
51.552245
Longitude
-0.054225
British National Grid easting
535,000
British National Grid northing
185,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Hackney · E09000012
Electoral ward
Homerton · E05009376
Parish or community
E43000202
Westminster constituency
Hackney South and Shoreditch · E14001260
Output area
E00008637
Lower layer super output area
Hackney 017B · E01001734
Middle layer super output area
Hackney 017 · E02000361

Postcode source versions

Explore E5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
359
Primary
190
Secondary
48

  1. The Olive School, Hackney

    Free schools

    287 m

  2. Clapton Girls' Academy

    Academy converter

    318 m

  3. Stormont House School

    Community special school

    373 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
16,656
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4,665
  • Anti social behaviour 1,820
  • Shoplifting 1,516
  • Theft from the person 1,410
  • Other theft 1,304

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
E5 8 residents
15,935

Age bands in E5 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.3%

2,948 residents

Age 15 to 24
13%

2,091 residents

Age 25 to 44
39.1%

6,309 residents

Age 45 to 64
21.6%

3,490 residents

Age 65 and over
8%

1,290 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

134

within 5 km straight-line

  • LOWER CLAPTON GENERAL PRACTICE

    THE PORTICO, 34 LINSCOTT ROAD, LONDON, E5 0RD

    ODS code F84003

    179 m

  • ATHENA MEDICAL CENTRE

    21 ATHERDEN ROAD, CLAPTON, LONDON, E5 0QP

    ODS code F84060

    308 m

  • LATIMER HEALTH CENTRE

    4 HOMERTON TERRACE, HACKNEY, LONDON, E9 6RT

    ODS code F84719

    710 m

  • THE NIGHTINGALE PRACTICE

    10 KENNINGHALL ROAD, CLAPTON, LONDON, E5 8BY

    ODS code F84018

    878 m

  • THE LEA SURGERY

    ALFRED HEALTH CENTRE, 186 HOMERTON HIGH STREET, LONDON, E9 6AG

    ODS code F84105

    890 m

  • DALSTON PRACTICE

    1B MADINAH ROAD, LONDON, E8 1PG

    ODS code F84063

    1.0 km

  • SANDRINGHAM PRACTICE

    THE MEDICAL CENTRE, 1A MADINAH ROAD, HACKNEY, LONDON, E8 1PG

    ODS code F84621

    1.0 km

  • ELSDALE STREET SURGERY

    28 ELSDALE STREET, HACKNEY, LONDON, E9 6QY

    ODS code F84601

    1.1 km

  • THE WICK HEALTH CENTRE

    10 KENWORTHY ROAD, LONDON, E9 5TD

    ODS code F84620

    1.2 km

  • SOMERFORD GROVE PRACTICE

    SOMERFORD GROVE, STOKE NEWINGTON, LONDON, N16 7UA

    ODS code F84033

    1.3 km

  • RICHMOND ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    136 RICHMOND ROAD, LONDON, E8 3HN

    ODS code F84035

    1.3 km

  • BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    86A DALSTON LANE, LONDON, E8 3AH

    ODS code F84038

    1.3 km

  • KINGSMEAD HEALTHCARE

    4 KINGSMEAD WAY, LONDON, E9 5QG

    ODS code F84015

    1.4 km

  • WELL STREET SURGERY

    28 SHORE ROAD, HACKNEY, LONDON, E9 7TA

    ODS code F84069

    1.4 km

  • THE SURGERY (BROOKE ROAD)

    BROOKE ROAD SURGERY, 40-42 BROOKE ROAD, STOKE NEWINGTON, LONDON, N16 7LR

    ODS code F84694

    1.4 km

  • THE CLAPTON SURGERY

    THEYDON ROAD HEALTH CTR, 14 URBAN HIVE, THEYDON RD, LONDON, E5 9BQ

    ODS code F84668

    1.5 km

  • THE RIVERSIDE PRACTICE

    14 URBAN HIVE, THEYDON ROAD, LONDON, E5 9BQ

    ODS code F84619

    1.5 km

  • THE GREENHOUSE WALK-IN

    19 TUDOR ROAD, LONDON, E9 7SN

    ODS code F84632

    1.5 km

  • FOUNTAYNE ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1A FOUNTAYNE ROAD, LONDON, N16 7EA

    ODS code F84080

    1.6 km

  • THE SURGERY (BARRETTS GROVE)

    6 BARRETTS GROVE, STOKE NEWINGTON, LONDON, N16 8AR

    ODS code F84636

    1.7 km

Showing 20 of 134 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Clapton Girls' Tech College

    BCT · Lower Clapton

    0.1 miles

  • Clapton Girls' Tech College

    BCT · Lower Clapton

    0.1 miles

  • Clapton Girls' Tech College

    BCT · Lower Clapton

    0.1 miles

  • Glenarm Road

    BCT · Hackney

    0.1 miles

  • Powerscroft Road /Lower Clapton Road

    BCT · Lower Clapton

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hackney 017B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,543 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

359 open schools are in scope, including 190 primary and 48 secondary schools. The Olive School, Hackney is the nearest published school at 287 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

16,656 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,388 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,665 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.