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Forest Gate

13 sales in the last 12 months · median £590,000 · Waltham Forest

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Waltham Forest Council · Green-controlled   31/60 seats · 52% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This neighbourhood

A typical home here sells for £590,000, up 31% over five years. That's about 14.3× local earnings — around the 14.6× five-year average.

Sold prices This neighbourhood

Median sold price£590,000
5-year change+31%
Price per square metre£4,509 · median across AcreRight-covered districts £4,087
Sales, last 12 months13
HM Land Registry Price Paid · this neighbourhood

By property type

Terraced
£613k
Typical home price compared with annual local pay14.3× · five-year average 14.6×
HM Land Registry, 12 months

Sold price trend from Waltham Forest

2025 · 2,835 sales across Waltham Forest
£193k£289k£385k£481k£577k2010201720252014 +21%£540,000
Full history since 1995
£0k£150k£299k£449k£598k1995201020252002 +26%−12%£540,000
Yearly median, residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F) across Waltham Forest — the finest grain we hold a price trend at · HM Land Registry Price Paid

Home ownership49%

Owned outright
20%
With a mortgage
29%
Private rented
28%
Social rented
22%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£2,387

London Borough of Waltham Forest£1,876
Greater London Authority£511
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,591
Band B£1,857
Band C£2,122
Band D (baseline)£2,387
Band E£2,917
Band F£3,448
Band G£3,978
Band H£4,774
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

£4,509 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 £4,087.

HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas

Neighbourhood prices in Waltham Forest how Forest Gate compares · from Waltham Forest

Fastest 5-yr growth: Highams Park +33.9%
NeighbourhoodMedian price5-year changeSales, 12m
Highams Park£630,000+33.9%211
Chingford Green£530,000+27.4%203
Chingford Hatch£467,500+26.2%109
Leytonstone£511,000+19.8%422
Chapel End£550,000+18.9%393
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 Forest Gate — sold prices

Filters
AddressTypeBedsEPCPriceDate
13 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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