Kay Street - E2 8GQ
Key Postcode Insights
E2 8GQ is a residential postcode situated on Kay Street, London, E2 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 613th largest and 636th most expensive of the 899 postcodes in the E2 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 34 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £484,450
- 10 Year change
- down 5.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,790pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 35.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £652/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
E2 8GQ is a residential postcode situated on Kay Street, London, E2 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 613th largest and 636th most expensive of the 899 postcodes in the E2 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 34 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £484,450
- 10 Year change
- down 5.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,790pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 35.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £652/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin E2 8GQ
- Violet Turner Court
Modern Building | 16 Units
- Winifred Young Court
Modern Building | 14 Units
- 27 Kay Street
3 Bed Modern Flat
- 29 Kay Street
3 Bed Modern Flat
- 31 Kay Street
3 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in E2 8GQ sold for £7,822,000 on 20th January 2017. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £484,450.
The E2 8GQ Sales Market has decreased by 5.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.7% | £484,450 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £497,818 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £492,720 |
| June 2023 | -2.1% | £496,170 |
| June 2022 | 3.6% | £506,928 |
| June 2021 | -3.6% | £489,428 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £507,949 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £492,306 |
| June 2018 | -2.8% | £495,543 |
| June 2017 | -0.9% | £510,053 |
| June 2016 | 6.3% | £514,892 |
| June 2015 | 8.1% | £484,534 |
| June 2014 | 18.4% | £448,106 |
| June 2013 | 12.6% | £378,425 |
| June 2012 | 5.7% | £335,977 |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £317,737 |
| June 2010 | 11.2% | £309,757 |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £278,488 |
| June 2008 | 5.8% | £302,954 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £286,313 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,790.
The E2 8GQ Rental Market has increased by 35.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £2,790pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £2,679pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.8% | £2,615pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.2% | £2,519pcm |
| June 2022 | 15.5% | £2,207pcm |
| June 2021 | -6.3% | £1,911pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £2,040pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £2,043pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £1,982pcm |
| June 2017 | -3.6% | £1,986pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.1% | £2,060pcm |
| June 2015 | 2% | £2,061pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £2,020pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £1,948pcm |
| June 2012 | 7.2% | £1,922pcm |
| June 2011 | 12% | £1,793pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £1,601pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £1,493pcm |
| June 2008 | 13.3% | £1,637pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,445pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th January 2017 for £7,822,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 1 sale since 1995.
E2 8GQ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
E2 8GQ is the 613th largest and the 636th most expensive postcode out of the 899 postcodes in the E2 area.
- E2 8GP, Ellen Phillips Lane, London, E2E2 8GP16 Addresses|33 m away
- E2 8GR, Gibbs Lane, London, E2E2 8GR25 Addresses|37 m away
- E2 8GN, Goldsmiths Row, London, E2E2 8GN31 Addresses|38 m away
- E2 8QG, Elizabeth Mews, London, E2E2 8QG14 Addresses|48 m away
- E2 8QE, Kay Street, London, E2E2 8QE11 Addresses|54 m away
Property Types
- 34 modern flats built after 1980
- modern flat (34)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 34 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (34)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2017£7,822,000 | 2 Bed FlatApartment G01, Violet Turner Court 25, Kay Street, London, E2 8GQApartment G01, Violet Turner Court 25, Kay Street, London, E2 8GQ
- Sold Feb 2025£675,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 11, 47, Kay Street, London, E2 8QDFlat 11, 47, Kay Street, London, E2 8QD
- Sold Jun 2021£590,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 13, 47, Kay Street, London, E2 8QDFlat 13, 47, Kay Street, London, E2 8QD
Schools Nearby
- Sebright School200 m away
- Elizabeth Selby Infants' School400 m away
- Lawdale Junior School400 m away
- City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park200 m away
- Oaklands School400 m away
- Haggerston School500 m away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to E2 8GQ is Cambridge Heath station, which is 500 metres away.
- Cambridge Heath|500 m away
- Hoxton|700 m away
- Bethnal Green|900 m away