Long Street - E2 8HQ
Key Postcode Insights
E2 8HQ is a residential postcode situated on Long Street, London, E2 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 593rd largest and 319th most expensive of the 899 postcodes in the E2 area.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 3 houses and 29 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £474,171
- 10 Year change
- down 3.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,641pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £632/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
E2 8HQ is a residential postcode situated on Long Street, London, E2 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 593rd largest and 319th most expensive of the 899 postcodes in the E2 area.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 3 houses and 29 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £474,171
- 10 Year change
- down 3.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,641pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £632/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin E2 8HQ
- 2 Long Street
Unknown
- 6 Long Street
Unknown
- 8 Long Street
13 Units
- 10 Long Street
Building | 2 Flats
- 14-16 Long Street
12 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in E2 8HQ sold for £500,000 on 24th February 2026. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £474,171.
The E2 8HQ Sales Market has decreased by 3.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.3% | £474,171 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £490,292 |
| June 2024 | -0.8% | £484,309 |
| June 2023 | -1.7% | £488,246 |
| June 2022 | 4.7% | £496,532 |
| June 2021 | -2.6% | £474,077 |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £486,706 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £470,988 |
| June 2018 | -2.1% | £473,304 |
| June 2017 | -1.2% | £483,252 |
| June 2016 | 5% | £489,188 |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £466,100 |
| June 2014 | 18.6% | £437,746 |
| June 2013 | 12.7% | £369,093 |
| June 2012 | 7.2% | £327,569 |
| June 2011 | 4.8% | £305,653 |
| June 2010 | 12.8% | £291,619 |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £258,543 |
| June 2008 | 5.6% | £280,855 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £265,948 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,641.
The E2 8HQ Rental Market has increased by 40.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £2,641pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £2,537pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.9% | £2,457pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.8% | £2,364pcm |
| June 2022 | 17.5% | £2,078pcm |
| June 2021 | -5.9% | £1,768pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.3% | £1,879pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £1,886pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £1,826pcm |
| June 2017 | -3.5% | £1,817pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.1% | £1,884pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £1,886pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £1,848pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £1,792pcm |
| June 2012 | 6.8% | £1,773pcm |
| June 2011 | 12.5% | £1,661pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.8% | £1,477pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.3% | £1,345pcm |
| June 2008 | 12.3% | £1,483pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,321pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th February 2026 for £500,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
E2 8HQ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£500,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 9, 14-16, Long Street, London, E2 8HQFlat 9, 14-16, Long Street, London, E2 8HQ
- Sold Oct 2025£390,000 | 3 Bed Flat20, Long Street, London, E2 8HQ20, Long Street, London, E2 8HQ
- Sold Jun 2020£225,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 6, 14-16, Long Street, London, E2 8HQFlat 6, 14-16, Long Street, London, E2 8HQ
- Sold Mar 2020£4,079,373 | 2 Bed FlatUnit 1, 8, Long Street, London, E2 8HQUnit 1, 8, Long Street, London, E2 8HQ
- Sold May 2019£925,000 | 3 Bed Flat20, Long Street, London, E2 8HQ20, Long Street, London, E2 8HQ
Nearby Postcodes
E2 8HQ is the 593rd largest and the 319th most expensive postcode out of the 899 postcodes in the E2 area.
- E2 8FD, Hackney Road, London, E2E2 8FD13 Addresses|18 m away
- E2 8ET, Hackney Road, London, E2E2 8ET40 Addresses|18 m away
- E2 8FE, Hackney Road, London, E2E2 8FE13 Addresses|19 m away
- E2 8HJ, Long Street, London, E2E2 8HJ241 Addresses|31 m away
- E2 8HY, Gorsuch Place, London, E2E2 8HY55 Addresses|50 m away
Property Types
- 32 other addresses of unknown type
- Unknown (32)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (8)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (21)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2020£4,079,373 | 2 Bed FlatUnit 1, 8, Long Street, London, E2 8HQUnit 1, 8, Long Street, London, E2 8HQ
- Sold Nov 2022£2,250,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 45, The Waterson Building , Long Street, London, E2 8GTFlat 45, The Waterson Building , Long Street, London, E2 8GT
- Sold Aug 2022£1,825,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 44, The Waterson Building , Long Street, London, E2 8GTFlat 44, The Waterson Building , Long Street, London, E2 8GT
Schools Nearby
- Virginia Primary School300 m away
- St Monica's Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Columbia Primary School400 m away
- Haggerston School400 m away
- Mulberry Academy Shoreditch500 m away
- The Bridge Academy700 m away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to E2 8HQ is Hoxton station, which is 200 metres away.
- Hoxton|200 m away
- Shoreditch High Street|700 m away
- Old Street|900 m away
