Postcode district · E9

London E9 area guide

4 sectors · 685 postcodes

Is London E9 a good place to live?

In London (E9), recorded crime is 203% above the national average, homes sell for around £634,560 on average, there are 15 schools in the area (9 of 9 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 London E9

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in London E9 is rated high. Around 13.3% of properties (2,549 of 19,211) 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 £61,378 (262 sales)1996: mean £67,530 (308 sales)1997: mean £77,269 (396 sales)1998: mean £87,745 (439 sales)1999: mean £114,130 (466 sales)2000: mean £132,829 (406 sales)2001: mean £150,391 (467 sales)2002: mean £175,704 (576 sales)2003: mean £205,598 (406 sales)2004: mean £214,475 (476 sales)2005: mean £215,256 (346 sales)2006: mean £249,572 (375 sales)2007: mean £287,585 (424 sales)2008: mean £283,255 (211 sales)2009: mean £284,749 (193 sales)2010: mean £340,033 (262 sales)2011: mean £325,566 (289 sales)2012: mean £329,497 (369 sales)2013: mean £392,060 (316 sales)2014: mean £434,074 (507 sales)2015: mean £550,785 (386 sales)2016: mean £615,519 (425 sales)2017: mean £805,601 (374 sales)2018: mean £772,413 (337 sales)2019: mean £558,950 (394 sales)2020: mean £598,475 (262 sales)2021: mean £613,829 (564 sales)2022: mean £640,961 (402 sales)2023: mean £758,139 (276 sales)2024: mean £634,560 (340 sales)2025: mean £658,447 (329 sales)2026: mean £584,743 (53 sales) £805,601 £61,378 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in E9, 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 (53 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 4 crimesJul 24: 2 crimesAug 24: 499 crimesSep 24: 533 crimesOct 24: 564 crimesNov 24: 461 crimesDec 24: 456 crimesJan 25: 444 crimesFeb 25: 443 crimesMar 25: 542 crimesApr 25: 504 crimesMay 25: 495 crimesJun 25: 603 crimesJul 25: 585 crimesAug 25: 567 crimesSep 25: 526 crimesOct 25: 542 crimesNov 25: 488 crimesDec 25: 467 crimesJan 26: 446 crimesFeb 26: 404 crimesMar 26: 472 crimesApr 26: 473 crimesMay 26: 504 crimesJun 26: 504 crimes Jun 26: 504 crimes 603 2 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in E9 (May 24–Jun 26, average 461/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
33
One-person households
32%
Households with children
29%
Households
22,627

Owned 25% · Social rent 46% · Private rent 26%

Census 2021 (ONS), for E9.

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London E9: frequently asked questions

Is London E9 a good place to live?

In London (E9), recorded crime is 203% above the national average, homes sell for around £634,560 on average, there are 15 schools in the area (9 of 9 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 London E9?

Recorded crime in London E9 runs at 690.5 per 1,000 properties, 203% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is London E9 safe?

Crime in London E9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in London E9 runs at 690.5 per 1,000 properties, 203% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in London E9?

Homes in London E9 sell for around £634,560 on average, based on 340 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is London E9 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in London E9 is rated high. Around 13.3% of properties (2,549 of 19,211) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1,962 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in London E9?

There are 15 schools in London E9 (9 primary, 4 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in London E9 any good?

Of the 9 Ofsted-rated schools in London E9, 9 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is London E9 a deprived area?

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