Buying a home in E7, London. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£567kmost £478k–£713k
Houses per m²£6,257flats £5,121
Sold last year1411,018 in five years
Prices in Newham-5.0%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in E7 sold for £567,014 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £478,381 and £712,637, for about 95 m² of space. That is 32% less than the same home across London (£840,000).

141 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £254k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in E7 8 (£5,038) and the most in E7 0 (£7,118).

Across Newham, prices are down 5% on a year ago and down 3.8% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £2,212 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £2,586 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £113,000 for that mortgage: what £120,000 buys.

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House prices in E7 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£360,581£246k–£446k43 m²8
2£526,707£429k–£595k68 m²192
3£567,014£478k–£713k95 m²401
4£663,193£494k–£870k113 m²114
5+£837,548£601k–£1.04m150 m²73

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£361k£527k£567k£663k£838k
Detached————£973k
Semi-detached—£484k£720k£736k£1.02m
Terraced£361k£532k£563k£663k£811k
Flats£254k£311k£363k——

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across E7

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
E7 0£7,118£5,623
E7 8£5,038£4,719
E7 9£6,330£5,115

Schools near E7

Best state primary within 2 kmSt Antony's Catholic Primary School97% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%39 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmSeven Kings School80.7% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%53 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about E7

Is E7 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 32% less than across London; prices in Newham are down 5% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (97% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (80.7% against 43.8%); 141 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in E7?

A typical 3-bedroom house in E7 sold for £567,014 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £478,381 and £712,637.

Is E7 expensive for London?

A 3-bedroom house in E7 costs 32% less than the typical 3-bedroom house across London (£840,000).

How many homes sell in E7 each year?

141 homes sold in the last year and 1,018 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.

What are the schools like near E7?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is St Antony's Catholic Primary School, where 97% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near E7?

For a 3-bedroom house, E12 (£480k, 2 km), E13 (£428k, 2 km), E6 (£435k, 3 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.