House prices in Waltham Forest

The average house price in Waltham Forest is £524,337, based on the latest May 2026 HM Land Registry House Price Index. Over the past year, prices in Waltham Forest have risen (+3.1%), and over the last five years they have risen strongly (+9.4%). Five years ago the average was around £479,221. That puts Waltham Forest 80% above the England average of £292,095.

House prices in Waltham Forest peaked at around £536,487 (October 2025). Since 1995 the average has changed by +728.1%. Remember this is an area average — your own home's value depends on its exact street, size and condition.

Areas with similar house prices

• Bromley — £524,638
• Guildford — £522,008
• Harrow — £530,021
• Brentwood — £530,088
• Epping Forest — £535,682
• Mole Valley — £540,643

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average house price in Waltham Forest?

The average house price in Waltham Forest is £524,337 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 Waltham Forest rising or falling?

Over the last 12 months, average prices in Waltham Forest have risen (+3.1%). Over five years they have risen strongly (+9.4%). Month-to-month figures can be volatile, so the yearly trend is more reliable.

How can I find out what my Waltham Forest 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.