Sold price history
Essex Street, London house prices
The record shows a median of £177,500 for Essex Street, London, street by street and sale by sale. Over the past decade prices are +71% in cash — but +24% once inflation is stripped out.
- Median sold price
- £177,500
- 10 years · cash
- +71%
- 10 years · real
- +24%
HM Land Registry · 96 sales ·
76 with floor area ·
Updated 19 Mar 2025
Key facts
Median price
£177,500
Price per m²
£2,885
Sales recorded
96
Price range
£29,000 – £4,090,000
Essex Street, London prices since 1995
Cash price
Today’s money (real)
Headline growth of +71% shrinks to +24% once inflation is removed — the gap portals rarely show.
Recent sales in Essex Street, London
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar 2025 | 51 Essex Street · E7 0HL | Terraced Freehold | £762,500 | £7,861 |
| 3 Mar 2025 | 15 Essex Street · E7 0HL | Terraced Freehold | £676,700 | £6,835 |
| 3 Apr 2023 | Flat 4, Leverstone Court, 8 Essex Street · E7 0HL | Flat Leasehold | £356,000 | — |
| 9 Feb 2023 | Apartment 8, 29 Essex Street · WC2R 3AT | Flat Leasehold | £870,000 | £17,400 |
| 11 Nov 2022 | Apartment 1, 29 Essex Street · WC2R 3AT | Flat Leasehold | £2,380,000 | £14,783 |
| 11 Mar 2022 | 55 Essex Street · E7 0HL | Flat Leasehold | £270,000 | £5,510 |
| 23 Sep 2021 | Apartment 1, 29 Essex Street · WC2R 3AT | Flat Leasehold | £2,050,000 | £12,733 |
| 13 Sep 2019 | 15 Essex Street · E7 0HL | Terraced Freehold | £540,000 | £5,455 |
| 8 Apr 2019 | 19 Essex Street · E7 0HL | Terraced Freehold | £650,000 | £8,442 |
| 5 Nov 2018 | 17 Essex Street · E7 0HL | Terraced Freehold | £580,000 | £6,170 |
| 22 May 2018 | Apartment 4, 29 Essex Street · WC2R 3AT | Flat Leasehold | £1,380,000 | £12,778 |
| 24 Nov 2017 | Apartment 3, 29 Essex Street · WC2R 3AT | Flat New build · Leasehold | £1,508,400 | £14,504 |
| 28 Jul 2017 | Apartment 19, 29 Essex Street · WC2R 3AT | Flat New build · Leasehold | £4,090,000 | £21,872 |
| 28 Jun 2017 | Apartment 9, 29 Essex Street · WC2R 3AT | Flat New build · Leasehold | £2,210,000 | £21,048 |
| 16 Jun 2017 | Apartment 11, 29 Essex Street · WC2R 3AT | Flat New build · Leasehold | £1,020,000 | £20,400 |
| 2 Jun 2017 | Apartment 18, 29 Essex Street · WC2R 3AT | Flat New build · Leasehold | £2,250,000 | £21,429 |
| 9 Jan 2017 | Apartment 15, 29 Essex Street · WC2R 3AT | Flat New build · Leasehold | £2,200,000 | £20,952 |
| 16 Dec 2016 | Apartment 5, 29 Essex Street · WC2R 3AT | Flat New build · Leasehold | £1,425,000 | £19,521 |
| 30 Sep 2016 | Apartment 12, 29 Essex Street · WC2R 3AT | Flat New build · Leasehold | £2,300,000 | £21,905 |
| 27 May 2016 | Apartment 10, 29 Essex Street · WC2R 3AT | Flat New build · Leasehold | £2,230,000 | £20,273 |
| 26 May 2016 | Apartment 6, 29 Essex Street · WC2R 3AT | Flat New build · Leasehold | £895,000 | £18,265 |
| 17 May 2016 | Apartment 8, 29 Essex Street · WC2R 3AT | Flat New build · Leasehold | £980,000 | £19,600 |
| 16 May 2016 | Apartment 2, 29 Essex Street · WC2R 3AT | Flat New build · Leasehold | £1,750,000 | £13,462 |
| 16 May 2016 | Apartment 14, 29 Essex Street · WC2R 3AT | Flat New build · Leasehold | £1,030,000 | £20,600 |
| 11 May 2016 | Apartment 13, 29 Essex Street · WC2R 3AT | Flat New build · Leasehold | £2,275,000 | £20,682 |
| 6 May 2016 | Apartment 1, 29 Essex Street · WC2R 3AT | Flat New build · Leasehold | £1,785,000 | £11,087 |
| 4 May 2016 | Apartment 17, 29 Essex Street · WC2R 3AT | Flat New build · Leasehold | £1,075,000 | £21,500 |
| 29 Apr 2016 | 2, 8 Essex Street · E7 0HL | Terraced Freehold | £457,000 | £5,642 |
| 26 Apr 2016 | Apartment 7, 29 Essex Street · WC2R 3AT | Flat New build · Leasehold | £2,137,500 | £19,432 |
| 10 Dec 2015 | 30 Essex Street · E7 0HL | Terraced Leasehold | £440,000 | £4,632 |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
Biggest price gains in Essex Street, London
Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.
| Address | First sold | Last sold | Times | Cash return | Real return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26, Essex Street | £80,000 14 Apr 2000 | £130,000 17 Aug 2000 | 2 | +63% per year | +63% inflation-adjusted |
| 41, Essex Street | £140,000 28 Jun 2002 | £205,000 10 Sep 2002 | 2 | +46% per year | +46% inflation-adjusted |
| 61, Essex Street | £53,000 21 Dec 1999 | £71,000 19 Jul 2000 | 2 | +34% per year | +31% inflation-adjusted |
| 35, Essex Street | £70,500 11 Feb 2000 | £157,000 24 Jan 2003 | 2 | +31% per year | +29% inflation-adjusted |
| 6, Essex Street | £78,000 31 May 2000 | £105,000 1 Oct 2001 | 2 | +25% per year | +23% inflation-adjusted |
| 39, Essex Street | £160,000 24 Aug 2004 | £195,000 19 Nov 2004 | 2 | +22% per year | +22% inflation-adjusted |
| 65, Essex Street | £31,000 21 Apr 1997 | £40,000 27 Nov 1998 | 2 | +17% per year | +16% inflation-adjusted |
| 8 Flat 2, Essex Street | £69,000 17 Sep 1998 | £215,000 8 Nov 2005 | 2 | +17% per year | +15% inflation-adjusted |
| 37, Essex Street | £39,000 12 Aug 1996 | £68,000 17 Mar 2000 | 2 | +17% per year | +14% inflation-adjusted |
| 19, Essex Street | £34,000 12 Aug 1998 | £650,000 8 Apr 2019 | 5 | +15% per year | +13% inflation-adjusted |
| 49, Essex Street | £60,000 7 May 1996 | £118,000 13 Feb 2001 | 2 | +15% per year | +13% inflation-adjusted |
| 45, Essex Street | £33,500 8 Jul 1997 | £230,000 28 Feb 2013 | 5 | +13% per year | +10% inflation-adjusted |
| 30, Essex Street | £64,500 30 Mar 2000 | £440,000 10 Dec 2015 | 4 | +13% per year | +11% inflation-adjusted |
| 18, Essex Street | £51,000 28 Jul 1995 | £420,000 26 Aug 2015 | 2 | +11% per year | +9% inflation-adjusted |
| 33, Essex Street | £35,000 1 Mar 1996 | £190,000 28 Jun 2013 | 4 | +10% per year | +8% inflation-adjusted |
| 8 Flat 1, Essex Street | £75,000 23 Aug 1999 | £174,999 2 Oct 2009 | 3 | +9% per year | +6% inflation-adjusted |
| 15, Essex Street | £196,000 24 Jul 2009 | £676,700 3 Mar 2025 | 3 | +8% per year | +5% inflation-adjusted |
| 17, Essex Street | £180,000 2 Feb 2004 | £580,000 5 Nov 2018 | 3 | +8% per year | +6% inflation-adjusted |
| 59, Essex Street | £120,000 27 Aug 2004 | £220,000 5 Jan 2015 | 2 | +6% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 51, Essex Street | £450,000 30 Oct 2015 | £762,500 19 Mar 2025 | 2 | +6% per year | +2% inflation-adjusted |
| 23, Essex Street | £210,000 5 Mar 2007 | £337,000 27 Nov 2015 | 2 | +6% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 55, Essex Street | £130,000 13 Aug 2008 | £270,000 11 Mar 2022 | 3 | +6% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 29 Apartment 1, Essex Street | £1,785,000 6 May 2016 | £2,380,000 11 Nov 2022 | 3 | +5% per year | +2% inflation-adjusted |
| 29 Apartment 8, Essex Street | £980,000 17 May 2016 | £870,000 9 Feb 2023 | 2 | −2% per year | −5% inflation-adjusted |
Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.
How Essex Street, London compares
Rank in the town
17961st of 21,424 streets in London
Rank in the postcode district
45th of 105 streets in E7
Against the town median
38% below the London median of £285,000
Against England & Wales
13% above the national median of £157,000
Essex Street, London house prices — your questions
What is the average house price in Essex Street, London?
Homes in Essex Street, London have a median sold price of £177,500 — the middle of 96 recorded transactions.
What is the price range of homes sold in Essex Street, London?
Recorded sales in Essex Street, London range from £29,000 to £4,090,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.
Have house prices in Essex Street, London risen?
Over the past decade prices in Essex Street, London are +71% in cash terms but +24% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.
How much is a house per square metre in Essex Street, London?
In Essex Street, London the median price is £2,885 per square metre, from 76 sales matched to an EPC floor-area record.
How up to date is this data?
HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Essex Street, London was 19 March 2025.
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