E5, London house prices & rental yield

Postcode district in London, part of the E postcode area

Near a university · 3.9km from Queen Mary University of London

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Average asking price
£575k
UK avg £340k
Average rent (pcm)
£2,050
UK avg £1,275
Gross rental yield
4.3%
5% below UK avg
Net yield (estimated)
3.2%
assumes ~25% costs, excl. mortgage
Crimes reported (2026-08)
983
854% above UK avg
Short-term let activity (Hackney)
#37 of 318

Summary

E5 has a gross rental yield of 4.3%, 5% below the UK average, ranking #19 of 20 E postcode districts by yield.

Gross yield trend

-1.2pp since Jul
Jul: 5.5% 5.5% Jul Aug: 4.9% 4.9% Aug Sep: 5.4% 5.4% Sep Oct: 4.3% 4.3% Oct

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E5 by bedroom count

BedroomsAvg buyAvg rentYieldSampled
Studio — £1,300 — 0 / 7
1 £350k £1,900 6.5% 53 / 34
2 £550k £2,400 5.2% 49 / 20
3 £738k £3,400 5.5% 42 / 10
4 £1.25m £4,448 — 20 / 2
5+ £1.40m £5,090 — 11 / 1

Nearby E postcode districts, by yield

DistrictAvg buyAvg rentYield
E3 £400k £2,400 7.2% Compare
E6 £400k £2,250 6.8% Compare
E9 £500k £2,750 6.6% Compare
E16 £415k £2,200 6.4% Compare
E12 £425k £2,250 6.4% Compare
E1 £500k £2,600 6.2% Compare
E15 £450k £2,275 6.1% Compare
E20 £625k £3,120 6.0% Compare
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