House prices in Newham
The average house price in Newham is £405,002, based on the latest May 2026 HM Land Registry House Price Index. Over the past year, prices in Newham have softened (-1.4%), and over the last five years they have risen (+1.2%). Five years ago the average was around £400,019. That puts Newham 39% above the England average of £292,095. That makes Newham the 72nd most expensive of 317 local authorities in England & Wales, and the 280th fastest-rising over the past year.
House prices in Newham peaked at around £445,489 (March 2024). Since 1995 the average has changed by +624.0%. Adjusted for inflation, prices are -20.5% in real terms over the last five years — so in today’s money they have lagged behind the wider cost of living. Remember this is an area average — your own home’s value depends on its exact street, size and condition.
How Newham compares
| Area | Average price | 1 year | 5 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newham | £405,002 | -1.4% | +1.2% |
| England | £292,095 | +2.3% | +16.3% |
| Brighton and Hove | £403,999 | -1.4% | +6.0% |
| Bath and North East Somerset | £406,169 | +0.9% | +15.1% |
| Tonbridge and Malling | £403,227 | +1.6% | +9.8% |
Areas with similar house prices
- Brighton and Hove — £403,999
- Bath and North East Somerset — £406,169
- Tonbridge and Malling — £403,227
- Broxbourne — £403,029
- Vale of White Horse — £407,966
- Bracknell Forest — £401,886
Compare with the England average, or browse all areas and the latest movers.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average house price in Newham?
The average house price in Newham is £405,002 as of May 2026, according to the HM Land Registry House Price Index. This is an average across all property types.
Are house prices in Newham rising or falling?
Over the last 12 months, average prices in Newham have softened (-1.4%). Over five years they have risen (+1.2%). Month-to-month figures can be volatile, so the yearly trend is more reliable.
How much deposit do you need to buy in Newham?
On the average Newham home, a 10% deposit is about £40,500, and a 5% deposit around £20,250. Your mortgage is then based on the rest — see how that looks with our mortgage calculator.
Where do house prices in Newham rank in the UK?
Of 317 local authorities in England & Wales, Newham is the 72nd most expensive and the 280th fastest-rising this year. See the full rankings and movers.
How can I find out what my Newham home is worth?
Use our free house value calculator — enter your postcode and what you paid, and it estimates today's value from Land Registry data. For a precise figure, ask a local estate agent or RICS surveyor.
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