Waltham Forest district house prices

Waltham Forest has an average sold price of £282,100 across 119,572 HM Land Registry transactions, with data from 1995-01-03 to 2026-08-21.

Updated October 2026Records through August 2026HM Land Registry31+ million records

Waltham Forest at a glance

Waltham Forest averages £282,100 across 119,572 completed sales. Use town coverage, median price and nearby comparisons before narrowing a shortlist.

Average £282,100 · Median £217,000 · 119,572 transactions · +10.3% growth · 8 towns

Data window
1995 to 2026
Updated October 2026
Latest recorded sale
August 2026
Most recent HM Land Registry entry for this area
Sample quality
High transaction depth
119,572 sales across 8 towns
Median check
£217,000
Mean and median differ enough to inspect local mix
Trend signal
+10.3%
The five-year price movement is +10.3%.

Waltham Forest Property Market Overview

The average sold price in Waltham Forest is £282,100, which is below the national average of £400,016 by -29.5%. 8 towns contribute 119,572 registered sales since 1995-01-03, with a median of £217,000 — higher-value sales pull the mean above the median through 2026-08-21. The five-year price movement is +10.3%, tracking the national trend. Waltham Forest is +29.5% below the national average of £400,016. 119,572 recorded sales across 8 towns since 1995-01-03 average 3,737 sales per year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average sale price in Waltham Forest?v

Waltham Forest has an average sale price of £282,100 and a median sale price of £217,000, based on 119,572 registered transactions across 32 active years. The average is 29.5% below the national average of £400,016, the median is 18.1% above the national median of £183,750.

How does the median price compare to the average price in Waltham Forest?v

The median sold price of £217,000 is 23.1% lower than the average of £282,100. This can happen when a smaller number of higher-value transactions pull the average upward.

Which towns in Waltham Forest have the most recorded sales?v

Among ranked towns in this district, LONDON has 117,642 recorded sales at an average of £282,304; WOODFORD GREEN has 2,250 recorded sales at an average of £334,381; ILFORD has 3 recorded sales at an average of £201,000.

Which towns in Waltham Forest have the highest average prices?v

Among ranked towns with enough recorded transactions, the highest average sold prices are shown for WOODFORD GREEN (£334,381), LONDON (£282,304).

Which towns in Waltham Forest have the highest recorded five-year price change?v

Among ranked towns with available five-year change data, WOODFORD GREEN shows a five-year change of +1.5%; LONDON shows a five-year change of -4.4%.

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