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House prices in E5, E5

The average house price in E5, E5 — measured as the median sold price over the last three years — is £558,500, well above the ~£290,000 England & Wales norm.

Median price
£559k
last 3 yrs
1-year change
+6.9%
5-year change
-0.9%
Sales / yr
326

HM Land Registry sold-price data · updated August 2026

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Sold prices in E5, E5

Based on 877 sales recorded in the last three years (HM Land Registry).

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The average house price in E5, E5 — measured as the median sold price over the last three years — is £558,500, well above the ~£290,000 England & Wales norm. That's drawn from 877 recorded sales — a liquid, actively-traded local market.

E5 price trend

Quarterly median sold price (smoothed), against England & Wales. Hover for the value at any quarter.

E5England & Wales
£200k£300k£400k£500k£600k2008201020122014201620182020202220242026£548k
1 year
+6.9%
5 years
-0.9%
10 years
+30.5%

Over five years, prices in E5, E5 have been broadly flat (-0.9%). Across a full decade they are +30.5%. The last twelve months alone: +6.9%. Prices in E5, E5 still sit about 1.9% below their 2025 peak on our smoothed index — worth knowing when a seller's asking price was set with the top of the market in mind.

How E5 growth compares

Sold prices rebased to 100 at 2008 — so you can compare the pace of change in E5 directly against England & Wales, regardless of price level.

E5England & Wales
1001502002008201020122014201620182020202220242026+119%

Indexed to 100 in 2008. A line at +20% means prices are 20% above their 2008 level.

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Target price in E5
£559,000
around the local median · 43% up the local range
£305,000 · entry-level£895,000 · premium
deposit
Deposit (10%)
£55,900
Stamp duty (SDLT)
£17,950
Monthly repayment
£2,941/mo
5% · 25-yr repayment
Income needed
~£112,000
at 4.5× lending

Upfront cash ≈ £73,850 (deposit + stamp duty), before legal and survey fees. Illustration only, not financial advice — English SDLT main-residence rates for 2026/27; second homes pay a surcharge, and your mortgage rate and multiple will vary.

How E5 compares

Average sold price here against its wider area and England (HM Land Registry UK House Price Index).

E5 (this area)£559k
Hackney£613khere: -9%
England£291khere: +92%
E5 1-yr +6.9%Hackney 1-yr +1.3%England 1-yr +3.9%

At £558,500, homes in E5, E5 sell for 9% below the Hackney average, and 92% above the England average. Prices here have moved faster than England as a whole over the past year (+6.9% vs +3.9%).

Prices by property type

Median sold price and share of the market, by type, across E5.

TypeMedian£/m²Sales
Flat / maisonette£475,000641 (73%)
Terraced£1,150,000229 (26%)
Semi-detached£1,250,0005 (1%)
Detached£1,278,0002 (0%)

The most-traded type in E5, E5 is flat / maisonette (641 sales, median £475,000), which tends to set the tone of the area. Flats (£475,000) and houses (~£1,153,203) trade well apart, so the headline figure moves a lot with the mix of what's for sale.

The E5 market: activity & mix

How busy the market is, and what kind of homes actually change hands.

Sales per year
'16
'17
'18
'19
'20
445'21
'22
'23
'24
326'25
'26*

* 2026 is a part year — Land Registry sales are recorded a few weeks after completion.

Around 326 homes changed hands in E5, E5 in 2025 — in line with the area's average of roughly 354 sales a year over the past decade. The busiest recent year was 2021 (445 sales). Steady turnover means a reasonable flow of fresh listings through the year.

Inside E5: deprivation & demographics

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Deciles are national (1 = most deprived 10% in England, 10 = least). Source: English Indices of Deprivation (IMD) by 2021 LSOA, boundaries © ONS. This shows the area's statistical neighbourhoods, not a precise postcode boundary.

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E5 house prices — FAQs

What is the average house price in E5, E5?

Over the last three years the median sold price in E5 was £558,500, based on 877 HM Land Registry sales.

Is E5, E5 expensive?

At a £558,500 median, E5 is more expensive than the ~£290,000 England & Wales average.

Are house prices in E5, E5 going up or down?

On our smoothed index, E5 prices have moved +6.9% over the past year. Local trends are noisy, so this is a guide to direction rather than a precise figure.

What's the cheapest type of home to buy in E5, E5?

Of the common types, flat / maisonette have the lowest median at £475,000 (641 sales).

How much have E5, E5 house prices changed over 5 years?

Prices in E5 are -0.9% over the last five years, and +30.5% over ten, on our smoothed index of Land Registry sales.

How much stamp duty will I pay on a home in E5, E5?

On the £558,500 median-priced E5 home, a home-mover pays about £17,925 in Stamp Duty Land Tax at 2026/27 rates (first-time-buyer relief doesn’t apply above £500,000). Second homes pay a surcharge on top.

How much deposit and income do I need to buy in E5, E5?

A 10% deposit on the median £558,500 E5 home is £55,850 (5% would be £27,925). Borrowing the remaining £502,650 implies a household income of roughly £111,500 at a typical 4.5× lending multiple.

How many homes sell in E5, E5 each year?

Roughly 326 sales a year have been recorded in E5 recently (HM Land Registry). That’s a reasonably active market with a steady flow of listings.

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Streets in E5

Sold prices, £/m² and every recorded home — street by street. 179 streets have a profile in E5.

Daubeney RoadHarry Zeital WayUpper Clapton RoadLower Clapton RoadWoodmill RoadGlyn RoadDowns RoadClapton CommonClarence RoadGlenarm RoadRiverside ClosePowerscroft RoadChatsworth RoadSouthwold RoadCricketfield RoadDunlace RoadRushmore RoadElderfield RoadEvering RoadClapton SquareRoding RoadKenninghall RoadMount Pleasant LaneLea Bridge Road
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Nearby & related areas

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Sources

Sold-price figures derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (© Crown copyright), under the Open Government Licence v3.0; £/m² combines PPD with MHCLG EPC floor areas. Full Housometer reports also draw on HM Land Registry, Ordnance Survey, Environment Agency, VOA, Ofsted, Police.uk, DEFRA, ONS and more. Area figures summarise the market and are not a valuation of any individual home.