E5London, Hackney, England

House prices in E5, Hackney

Homes in E5 sold for a median of £589,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 609 standard sales.

That makes it the fifth most expensive of the 21 E postcode districts with at least 100 sales.

Median sale price£589,000609 standard sales
Middle half of prices£423,000 to £830,000
Price per m², E area£6,888/m²From 471 E sales, too few in E5

Prices by property type

Standard sales in E5, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle half
Terraced163£1,185,000£916,000 to £1,450,000
Flats and maisonettes436£495,000£385,000 to £640,000

E5 has too few sales linked to an energy certificate for its own price per m². Across the E postcode area, whose median sale price is within 20% of E5's, it was £6,888 per m² from 471 linked sales.

Most homes sold here were flats and maisonettes, at 72% of sales.

120 sales in E5, or 20%, were for £1 million or more, against 3% across England and Wales.

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Where prices are higher in E5

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in E5 0, around London, with a median of £765,000, and lowest in E5 9, around London, at £449,500. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in E5 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 86 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in E5, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
E5 0JB£1,452,0003
E5 0RT£1,425,0005
E5 0AX£1,260,0005
E5 0RR£1,246,5004
E5 0RU£1,185,0005
E5 8AB£1,151,0004
E5 0EF£1,135,0003
E5 0LA£1,040,0004
E5 0ND£1,020,0003
E5 0RD£1,015,0005
E5 0EX£980,0008
E5 9BH£975,0003
E5 0LL£965,0005
E5 0DR£950,0005
E5 0EA£937,5006
E5 0AY£876,5006
E5 0EB£861,0003
E5 0DZ£845,0003
E5 0NB£830,0004
E5 8SG£827,5006
E5 9NY£822,5003
E5 8DR£817,5004
E5 0NH£816,5006
E5 0NE£780,5007
E5 0JT£777,5006
E5 0DN£775,0004
E5 0TG£772,0005
E5 0DP£769,0003
E5 8AF£766,5009
E5 8HP£730,0005
E5 0LH£720,0003
E5 0LZ£710,0005
E5 8AP£708,5004
E5 9LJ£692,5004
E5 0LF£690,0006
E5 8DE£687,50010
E5 8SQ£665,0003
E5 8FF£660,0009
E5 9BW£645,0005
E5 8AJ£642,5004
E5 0PP£625,0003
E5 8DJ£625,0009
E5 8NN£605,0008
E5 0LS£600,0005
E5 8EE£582,0005
E5 0LT£565,0003
E5 9EW£562,0004
E5 0LG£555,0005
E5 0NF£552,5004
E5 8DY£550,0003
E5 0QQ£548,0003
E5 0NP£545,0003
E5 8DD£545,0005
E5 0NA£541,5004
E5 9RZ£540,0004
E5 8AN£526,0003
E5 8BY£515,0004
E5 8NS£512,5008
E5 0PD£510,0003
E5 0LY£495,0003
E5 9RQ£470,0003
E5 0SB£465,0003
E5 0NL£462,5004
E5 9PB£460,0004
E5 9RN£454,5004
E5 9QG£450,0003
E5 8GZ£437,5004
E5 8JT£430,0003
E5 9BN£430,0003
E5 9GX£415,50010
E5 9SS£413,0003
E5 9UB£409,00010
E5 0JP£400,0003
E5 8BS£400,0009
E5 8HY£395,0003
E5 8HA£385,0003
E5 9ST£385,0004
E5 8LJ£375,0003
E5 8HB£372,0003
E5 9RE£370,0003
E5 9SU£362,5004
E5 9HH£325,0005
E5 9GJ£324,0004
E5 9RP£320,0005
E5 0EW£260,0005
E5 0EN£214,0005

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £435,000
  2. 2017: £477,500
  3. 2018: £515,000
  4. 2019: £500,000
  5. 2020: £565,000
  6. 2021: £575,000
  7. 2022: £560,000
  8. 2023: £585,500
  9. 2024: £526,500
  10. 2025: £595,500
  11. 2026, January to August: £603,500
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 37%, from £435,000 in 2016 to £595,500 in 2025, among the biggest tenth of rises across the 212 districts in London.

Leasehold homes

73% of sales in E5 were leasehold, against 21% across England and Wales. Most are flats, so ask for the years left on the lease and the service charge, and read how long a lease should be and what to check about cladding.

Postcode districts in the Hackney council area

Median sale price of the 4 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. E5 is the second cheapest.

  1. E8 Hackney£605,000
  2. N16 Hackney£600,000
  3. E5 Hackney, this district£589,000
  4. E9 Hackney£520,000

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in E5, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
B678.2%, England and Wales 4.8%
C52163.9%, England and Wales 46.9%
D20224.8%, England and Wales 38.1%
E222.7%, England and Wales 7.3%
F10.1%, England and Wales 1.9%
G20.2%, England and Wales 0.6%

72% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales.

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in E5, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 190014417.7%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 192925230.9%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 194910913.4%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 1966404.9%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 1982668.1%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 1995384.7%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 2011668.1%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later10012.3%, England and Wales 5.7%

49% of homes put up for sale were built before 1930, against 24% across England and Wales. For older homes RICS suggests a Level 3 survey: see which survey you need.

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of E5, from the sales in E5, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. King's Park 119 sales£800,000
  2. Hackney Downs 154 sales£587,500
  3. Lea Bridge 240 sales£577,500
  4. Springfield 43 sales£445,000

Fewer than 30 sales, so no median: Cazenove and Hackney Central.

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £400,000 for a flat on Warwick Grove to £1,200,000 for a terraced house on Powerscroft Road.

The latest standard sales recorded in E5. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. 12 Clarence PlaceSold for £950,000E5 8HNSold on 14 Sep 2026Flat
  2. Flat, 62B Rushmore RoadSold for £580,000E5 0EXSold on 28 Aug 2026Flat
  3. Flat 14, De Vere Court, 63 Kenninghall RoadSold for £425,000E5 8BSSold on 28 Aug 2026Flat
  4. Flat 2, 82 Reighton RoadSold for £690,000E5 8SGSold on 25 Aug 2026Flat
  5. 124 Powerscroft RoadSold for £1,200,000E5 0PPSold on 21 Aug 2026Terraced
  6. Flat 248, Wrens Park House Warwick GroveSold for £400,000E5 9LTSold on 21 Aug 2026Flat
  7. 15 Chatsworth EstateSold for £427,000E5 0BASold on 21 Aug 2026Flat
  8. 105 Riverside CloseSold for £413,000E5 9SSSold on 14 Aug 2026Flat
  9. Ground Floor Flat, 9 Cleveleys RoadSold for £723,000E5 9JWSold on 14 Aug 2026Flat
  10. 13 Median RoadSold for £500,000E5 0PFSold on 14 Aug 2026Flat

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Woodmill Road, London£367,50022 sales
  • Elderfield Road, London£715,00020 sales
  • Daubeney Road, London£346,00019 sales
  • Downs Road, London£545,00019 sales
  • Chatsworth Road, London£612,50018 sales

Living in E5

Crime

91 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Higher than 73 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 85% of homes can get it

Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

No postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Lower than 73 in 100 postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,060 a year in Hackney for 2026 to 2027

Lower than 95 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

About these figures

The figures come from 609 standard sales in E5, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale).

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.