Waltham Forest Property Price Guide and Insights

Discover Waltham Forest's 2026 property market: average prices for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.

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Lisa Thomson
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Houses

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What is the average price of a house in Waltham Forest?

The average price for a house in Waltham Forest is £817k, costing on average £891 per sqft.

Average prices of houses by bedroom count are: £549k for a two-bedroom, £741k for a three-bedroom, £863k for a four-bedroom, and £1.06m for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Waltham Forest feature gardens and parking?

In Waltham Forest, 86% of houses have a garden and 51% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Waltham Forest?

The housing mix in Waltham Forest is 6% detached, 15% semi-detached, 78% terraced, and 1% other.

£817k
Average Price
£549k
2 Bed
£741k
3 Bed
£863k
4 Bed
£1.06m
5 Bed
86%
Have a garden
£891
per sqft
51%
Include parking
Detached: 6%
Semi-Detached: 15%
Terraced: 78%
Other: 1%

What is the most expensive area in Waltham Forest to buy a home?

The most expensive area to buy a house in Waltham Forest is E20, where the average property is £1.21m. The second and third most expensive areas are E5 with an average price of £1.20m and E11 with an average price of £924k .

What is the cheapest area in Waltham Forest to buy a home?

The cheapest area to buy a house in Waltham Forest is E15, where the average property is £561k. The second and third cheapest areas are N17 with an average price of £593k and E7 with an average price of £637k .

Flats and apartments

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What is the average price of a flat in Waltham Forest?

The average price for a flat in Waltham Forest is £421k, costing on average £685 per sqft.

Average prices of flats by bedroom count are: £329k for a one-bedroom, £447k for a two-bedroom, £544k for a three-bedroom, and £860k for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Waltham Forest feature balconies and parking?

In Waltham Forest, 37% of flats have a balcony and 40% include parking.

What is the breakdown of lease types in Waltham Forest?

The leasing mix in Waltham Forest is 99% leasehold and 1% freehold.

£421k
Average Price
£329k
1 Bed
£447k
2 Bed
£544k
3 Bed
£860k
4 Bed
37%
Have a balcony
£685
per sqft
40%
Include parking
Leasehold: 99%
Freehold: 1%

What is the most expensive area in Waltham Forest to buy a flat?

The most expensive area to buy a flat in Waltham Forest is E20, where the average property is £617k. The second and third most expensive areas are E5 with an average price of £513k and E15 with an average price of £424k .

What is the cheapest area in Waltham Forest to buy a flat?

The cheapest area to buy a flat in Waltham Forest is E7, where the average property is £323k. The second and third cheapest areas are E4 with an average price of £345k and IG8 with an average price of £389k .

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