Family-life report

Is E9 Hackney Wick good for families?

E9 scores 70/100 for family infrastructure — above average of the 32 London postcodes we track (rank 12). Around 29.7% of nearby households have dependent children.

Parks

17

GP surgeries

5

Libraries

1

Supermarkets

1

Family density

Who lives in E9?

High · 28–34%29.7% of households have dependent children at the representative LSOA. Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS003 (Household composition), via nomisweb.

How E9 compares nearby

Stronger for families

Families in E9 — FAQ

Is E9 good for families with kids?
E9 scores 70/100 for family infrastructure — above average of the 32 London postcodes we track (rank 12). Within 1km of the representative postcode you'll find 17 parks, 5 GP surgeries, 1 libraries and 1 supermarkets. 29.7% of nearby households have dependent children (very high family density).
How many parks are in E9?
17 parks or open green spaces sit within 1km of E9, drawn from OpenStreetMap. The schools score (100/100) and green score (100/100) round out the picture for families.
Are there enough GP surgeries and amenities in E9?
5 GP surgeries, 1 libraries and 1 supermarkets are within walking distance. We weight these the same as schools and safety in the overall Family Score because they're the everyday infrastructure that decides whether life with young children actually works.
How does E9 compare to other London areas for families?
E9 ranks 12 of 32 London postcodes on our family-life index. See the neighbour list below for nearby alternatives that score higher or lower.

See the full E9 family report

Schools, safety, commute, council tax and green space — on the same yardstick.

View E9 family report