Homerton
Population
38,442
Crime per 1,000 residents
477
Schools
14
Parks
26
Stations
10
GP practices
40
All amenities available within a 1 mile radius.
Overview
Homerton is an East London area within Hackney, close to Hackney Central, Clapton and Victoria Park. It offers Overground links, residential streets and a growing local scene.
Vibe and lifestyle
Creative, residential and fast-improving with a strong East London feel. Popular with young professionals, families and renters.
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Safety and crime trends
18,312 crimes were recorded between 2024-04 and 2025-01, spanning 10 months of data. The category breakdown helps show whether activity is concentrated in a few offence types or spread across a broader mix of incidents.
Families, schools and healthcare
The local education footprint includes 14 schools (9 primary, 4 secondary and 1 special schools), alongside 40 GP practices. Taken together, these figures provide a useful signal of how well the area serves both families and routine healthcare needs.
Population and property context
Census data indicates a resident population of 38,442 across 15,991 occupied households. In the housing market, the average recorded sale price sits around £637,746, based on 944 transactions, giving a broad indication of local affordability and market activity.
Everyday convenience and connectivity
For everyday life, the area includes 12 supermarkets, 10 transport stations, 26 parks and 27 gyms. EV infrastructure is represented by 37 charging stations, helping round out a picture of convenience, mobility and leisure access.