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E2 6

9,928 people · median £550,000 · Tower Hamlets

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What does it cost? This postcode sector

A typical home here sells for £550,000, up 10.4% over five years. That's about 7.5× local earnings — around the 9.1× five-year average.

Sold price history

2025 · 79 sales
£272k£357k£442k£527k£612k2010201720252014 +20%−12%£557,500
Median sold price£550,000
5-year change+10.4%
Price per square metre£5,977 · median across AcreRight-covered districts £3,782
Full history since 1995
£0k£160k£321k£481k£642k1995201020252007 +29%−12%£557,500
HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Terraced
£747k
Flat
£473k
Typical home price compared with annual local pay7.5× · five-year average 9.1×
HM Land Registry, 12 months

Home ownership22%

Owned outright
8%
With a mortgage
14%
Private rented
37%
Social rented
39%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£1,838

London Borough of Tower Hamlets£1,327
Greater London Authority£511
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,225
Band B£1,429
Band C£1,634
Band D (baseline)£1,838
Band E£2,246
Band F£2,655
Band G£3,063
Band H£3,676
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April

£5,977 per square metre

What this means ▾

The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts AcreRight covers is £3,782.

HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas

Prices by street in E2 6 47 streets — this postcode sector, broken down

StreetMedian priceSales5-year change
Claredale Street£258,000181+23.4%
Sunlight Square£195,000180+21.9%
Cheshire Street£285,000178+51.2%
Dunbridge Street£280,000173-16.8%
Old Bethnal Green Road£325,000163+17.2%
Bethnal Green Road£175,500149
Chilton Street£271,250138
Florida Street£250,000107-14.6%
Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid

Neighbourhood prices in Tower Hamlets how E2 6 compares · from Tower Hamlets

Fastest 5-yr growth: East Smithfield +27.5%
NeighbourhoodMedian price5-year changeSales, 12m
East Smithfield£806,300+27.5%324
Canary Wharf£635,000+14.9%270
Bethnal Green£500,000+11.6%288
Globe Town£475,000+6.1%232
Hughesfield Estate£485,000+5.3%94
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months

Homes in E2 6 — sold prices

Filters
AddressTypeBedsEPCPriceDate
71 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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