Gainsborough Avenue - E12 6JL
Key Postcode Insights
E12 6JL is a residential postcode situated on Gainsborough Avenue, London, E12 with 55 addresses.
It ranks as the 336th largest and 131st most expensive of the 377 postcodes in the E12 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 55 properties: 29 houses and 26 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £355,790
- 10 Year change
- up 15.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,191pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £465/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
E12 6JL is a residential postcode situated on Gainsborough Avenue, London, E12 with 55 addresses.
It ranks as the 336th largest and 131st most expensive of the 377 postcodes in the E12 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 55 properties: 29 houses and 26 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £355,790
- 10 Year change
- up 15.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,191pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £465/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin E12 6JL
- 2 Gainsborough Avenue
Building  |  2 Flats
- 4 Gainsborough Avenue
Building  |  2 Flats
- 6 Gainsborough Avenue
Building  |  2 Flats
- 8 Gainsborough Avenue
Building  |  2 Flats
- 10 Gainsborough Avenue
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in E12 6JL sold for £420,000 on 20th April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £355,790.
The E12 6JL Sales Market has increased by 15.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £355,790 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £356,224 |
| June 2024 | -4% | £347,587 |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £362,225 |
| June 2022 | 0.2% | £337,994 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £337,198 |
| June 2020 | -2.5% | £323,622 |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £331,969 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £323,899 |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £314,114 |
| June 2016 | 21.1% | £309,371 |
| June 2015 | 16.5% | £255,372 |
| June 2014 | 14% | £219,296 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £192,426 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £188,380 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £185,013 |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £187,655 |
| June 2009 | -13.3% | £182,285 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £210,141 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £215,669 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,191.
The E12 6JL Rental Market has increased by 44.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £2,191pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £2,127pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £2,036pcm |
| June 2023 | 15.2% | £1,910pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £1,658pcm |
| June 2021 | 0.4% | £1,505pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £1,499pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £1,502pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £1,469pcm |
| June 2017 | -4.1% | £1,457pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £1,520pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.7% | £1,446pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.7% | £1,330pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £1,235pcm |
| June 2012 | 6.8% | £1,195pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.6% | £1,119pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.2% | £1,060pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.1% | £1,103pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,039pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th April 2026 for £420,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 51 sales since 1995.
E12 6JL has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£420,000 | 3 Bed House68, Gainsborough Avenue, London, E12 6JL68, Gainsborough Avenue, London, E12 6JL
- Sold Sep 2025£420,000 | 3 Bed House24, Gainsborough Avenue, London, E12 6JL24, Gainsborough Avenue, London, E12 6JL
- Sold Jul 2025£480,000 | 3 Bed House60, Gainsborough Avenue, London, E12 6JL60, Gainsborough Avenue, London, E12 6JL
- Sold Jan 2020£315,000 | 3 Bed Flat14, Gainsborough Avenue, London, E12 6JL14, Gainsborough Avenue, London, E12 6JL
- Sold Oct 2017£355,000 | 2 Bed House72, Gainsborough Avenue, London, E12 6JL72, Gainsborough Avenue, London, E12 6JL
Nearby Postcodes
E12 6JL is the 336th largest and the 131st most expensive postcode out of the 377 postcodes in the E12 area.
- E12 6JJ, Gainsborough Avenue, London, E12E12 6JJ33 Addresses|25 m away
- E12 6JD, Landseer Avenue, London, E12E12 6JD55 Addresses|67 m away
- E12 6JW, Leighton Avenue, London, E12E12 6JW41 Addresses|67 m away
- E12 6JG, George Comberton Walk, London, E12E12 6JG6 Addresses|69 m away
- E12 6JE, Landseer Avenue, London, E12E12 6JE44 Addresses|100 m away
Property Types
- 14 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 25 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (14)
- period flat (2)
- mid-century house (7)
- mid-century flat (25)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 41 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (22)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£480,000 | 3 Bed House60, Gainsborough Avenue, London, E12 6JL60, Gainsborough Avenue, London, E12 6JL
- Sold Apr 2026£420,000 | 3 Bed House68, Gainsborough Avenue, London, E12 6JL68, Gainsborough Avenue, London, E12 6JL
- Sold Sep 2025£420,000 | 3 Bed House24, Gainsborough Avenue, London, E12 6JL24, Gainsborough Avenue, London, E12 6JL
Schools Nearby
- St Winefride's RC Primary School500 m away
- Uphall Primary School500 m away
- Dersingham Primary School500 m away
- Little Ilford School500 m away
- Plashet, City of London Academy1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to E12 6JL is East Ham station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- East Ham|1.2 km away
- Barking|1.3 km away
- Woodgrange Park|1.4 km away