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Is Homerton a good place to live?

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In Homerton (E9 5), recorded crime is 105% above the national average, homes sell for around £541,090 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Homerton E9 5

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Homerton E9 5 is rated high. Around 40.1% of properties (2,549 of 6,363) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1,962 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £51,520, median £53,000 (62 sales)1996: mean £55,217, median £50,000 (69 sales)1997: mean £64,632, median £55,000 (83 sales)1998: mean £72,146, median £69,000 (115 sales)1999: mean £88,825, median £85,000 (129 sales)2000: mean £116,852, median £99,995 (155 sales)2001: mean £126,929, median £124,000 (157 sales)2002: mean £135,100, median £124,995 (205 sales)2003: mean £174,842, median £163,250 (128 sales)2004: mean £175,738, median £174,975 (152 sales)2005: mean £190,236, median £170,000 (111 sales)2006: mean £208,780, median £190,000 (103 sales)2007: mean £247,722, median £230,000 (128 sales)2008: mean £250,246, median £225,000 (65 sales)2009: mean £205,352, median £180,000 (49 sales)2010: mean £254,533, median £220,000 (73 sales)2011: mean £265,584, median £245,000 (83 sales)2012: mean £279,320, median £249,782 (194 sales)2013: mean £325,622, median £265,000 (105 sales)2014: mean £342,231, median £332,500 (158 sales)2015: mean £449,348, median £330,000 (141 sales)2016: mean £674,802, median £416,500 (126 sales)2017: mean £681,797, median £415,000 (123 sales)2018: mean £795,705, median £450,000 (91 sales)2019: mean £537,337, median £480,000 (189 sales)2020: mean £603,261, median £457,500 (92 sales)2021: mean £575,406, median £537,000 (235 sales)2022: mean £565,157, median £560,001 (160 sales)2023: mean £599,490, median £443,000 (84 sales)2024: mean £541,090, median £462,500 (122 sales)2025: mean £532,184, median £443,000 (111 sales)2026: mean £551,944, median £523,750 (18 sales)1995: mean £51,520, median £53,000 (62 sales)1996: mean £55,217, median £50,000 (69 sales)1997: mean £64,632, median £55,000 (83 sales)1998: mean £72,146, median £69,000 (115 sales)1999: mean £88,825, median £85,000 (129 sales)2000: mean £116,852, median £99,995 (155 sales)2001: mean £126,929, median £124,000 (157 sales)2002: mean £135,100, median £124,995 (205 sales)2003: mean £174,842, median £163,250 (128 sales)2004: mean £175,738, median £174,975 (152 sales)2005: mean £190,236, median £170,000 (111 sales)2006: mean £208,780, median £190,000 (103 sales)2007: mean £247,722, median £230,000 (128 sales)2008: mean £250,246, median £225,000 (65 sales)2009: mean £205,352, median £180,000 (49 sales)2010: mean £254,533, median £220,000 (73 sales)2011: mean £265,584, median £245,000 (83 sales)2012: mean £279,320, median £249,782 (194 sales)2013: mean £325,622, median £265,000 (105 sales)2014: mean £342,231, median £332,500 (158 sales)2015: mean £449,348, median £330,000 (141 sales)2016: mean £674,802, median £416,500 (126 sales)2017: mean £681,797, median £415,000 (123 sales)2018: mean £795,705, median £450,000 (91 sales)2019: mean £537,337, median £480,000 (189 sales)2020: mean £603,261, median £457,500 (92 sales)2021: mean £575,406, median £537,000 (235 sales)2022: mean £565,157, median £560,001 (160 sales)2023: mean £599,490, median £443,000 (84 sales)2024: mean £541,090, median £462,500 (122 sales)2025: mean £532,184, median £443,000 (111 sales)2026: mean £551,944, median £523,750 (18 sales) MeanMedian £795,705 £50,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in E9 5, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (18 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 1 crimesAug 24: 128 crimesSep 24: 146 crimesOct 24: 177 crimesNov 24: 143 crimesDec 24: 122 crimesJan 25: 122 crimesFeb 25: 120 crimesMar 25: 160 crimesApr 25: 141 crimesMay 25: 133 crimesJun 25: 155 crimesJul 25: 141 crimesAug 25: 126 crimesSep 25: 143 crimesOct 25: 135 crimesNov 25: 119 crimesDec 25: 131 crimesJan 26: 122 crimesFeb 26: 124 crimesMar 26: 140 crimesApr 26: 156 crimesMay 26: 147 crimesJun 26: 145 crimes Jun 26: 145 crimes 177 1 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in E9 5 (May 24–Jun 26, average 132/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
33
One-person households
31%
Households with children
30%
Households
11,117

Owned 24% · Social rent 51% · Private rent 21%

Census 2021 (ONS), for E9 5.

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Homerton E9 5: frequently asked questions

Is Homerton E9 5 a good place to live?

In Homerton (E9 5), recorded crime is 105% above the national average, homes sell for around £541,090 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Homerton E9 5?

Recorded crime in Homerton E9 5 runs at 549.3 per 1,000 properties, 105% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Homerton E9 5 safe?

Crime in Homerton E9 5 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Homerton E9 5 runs at 549.3 per 1,000 properties, 105% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Homerton E9 5?

Homes in Homerton E9 5 sell for around £541,090 on average, based on 122 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Homerton E9 5 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Homerton E9 5 is rated high. Around 40.1% of properties (2,549 of 6,363) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1,962 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Homerton E9 5?

There are 4 schools in Homerton E9 5 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Homerton E9 5 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Homerton E9 5, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Homerton E9 5 a deprived area?

Homerton E9 5 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).