E9 postcode area · Hackney
The E9 postcode district spans 10 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Hackney, Tower Hamlets. Area Scores range from 10 to 37 across them. Every full E9 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.
In summary
The strongest of the E9 district's neighbourhoods is Bow West (37 out of 100, #4,303 of 6,856 in England) and the weakest Homerton South (10). 8 of the 10 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £380,000 in Hackney Marshes to £950,000 in Homerton North — a 2.5× gap within the E9 district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Hackney and Tower Hamlets — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
Living here
Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.
House prices in the E9 district
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bow WestTower Hamlets | 4,303 | 37 | £715,000 |
| Homerton NorthHackney | 4,420 | 36 | £950,000 |
| London Fields & Mare StreetHackney | 4,975 | 27 | £747,075 |
| Bethnal Green North WestTower Hamlets | 5,180 | 24 | £550,000 |
| Bow North & Fish IslandTower Hamlets | 5,366 | 22 | £500,000 |
| South HackneyHackney | 5,667 | 17 | £665,000 |
| Hackney CentralHackney | 5,749 | 16 | £573,875 |
| Hackney WickHackney | 5,914 | 14 | £477,500 |
| Hackney MarshesHackney | 6,051 | 12 | £380,000 |
| Homerton SouthHackney | 6,154 | 10 | £450,000 |
People living in E9 Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Professional 28% · Associate professional 21% · Managers & directors 13%
All occupation groups
| Professional | 28% |
| Associate professional | 21% |
| Managers & directors | 13% |
| Elementary | 9% |
| Caring & leisure | 8% |
| Administrative | 7% |
| Sales & customer service | 5% |
| Skilled trades | 5% |
| Process & plant | 4% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
No religion 37% · Christian 33% · Muslim 20%
Born outside the UK: 38%
Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.
Towns & places in E9
Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the E9 district.
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around E9.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.