Melbourne Road - E6 2RU
Key Postcode Insights
E6 2RU is a residential postcode situated on Melbourne Road, London, E6 with 62 addresses.
It ranks as the 807th largest and 319th most expensive of the 846 postcodes in the E6 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 62 properties: 35 houses and 27 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £331,437
- 10 Year change
- up 22.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,018pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £423/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
E6 2RU is a residential postcode situated on Melbourne Road, London, E6 with 62 addresses.
It ranks as the 807th largest and 319th most expensive of the 846 postcodes in the E6 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 62 properties: 35 houses and 27 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £331,437
- 10 Year change
- up 22.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,018pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £423/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin E6 2RU
- 1 Melbourne Road
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 3 Melbourne Road
1 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 5 Melbourne Road
1 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 7 Melbourne Road
1 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 9 Melbourne Road
1 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in E6 2RU sold for £300,000 on 12th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £331,437.
The E6 2RU Sales Market has increased by 22.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.3% | £331,437 |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £339,164 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £319,382 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £325,829 |
| June 2022 | 5.7% | £323,129 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £305,617 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £293,395 |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £284,782 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £280,252 |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £278,751 |
| June 2016 | 17.4% | £269,811 |
| June 2015 | 14.8% | £229,836 |
| June 2014 | 14.2% | £200,221 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £175,303 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £171,263 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £169,255 |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £169,832 |
| June 2009 | -13.8% | £160,908 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £186,636 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £191,376 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,018.
The E6 2RU Rental Market has increased by 49.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £2,018pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £1,948pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,899pcm |
| June 2023 | 16.3% | £1,775pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £1,526pcm |
| June 2021 | -1.5% | £1,365pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £1,385pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £1,337pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,322pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.5% | £1,313pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £1,346pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.6% | £1,281pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.9% | £1,190pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £1,113pcm |
| June 2012 | 8.2% | £1,081pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.9% | £1,000pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £944pcm |
| June 2009 | -4% | £925pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £963pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £924pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th December 2025 for £300,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 56 sales since 1995.
E6 2RU has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£300,000 | 2 Bed Flat99A, Melbourne Road, London, E6 2RU99A, Melbourne Road, London, E6 2RU
- Sold Mar 2025£150,000 | 2 Bed Flat1, Melbourne Road, London, E6 2RU1, Melbourne Road, London, E6 2RU
- Sold Dec 2024£402,000 | 2 Bed House59, Melbourne Road, London, E6 2RU59, Melbourne Road, London, E6 2RU
- Sold Jan 2023£365,000 | 2 Bed House87, Melbourne Road, London, E6 2RU87, Melbourne Road, London, E6 2RU
- Sold Apr 2022£250,000 | 2 Bed Flat17, Melbourne Road, London, E6 2RU17, Melbourne Road, London, E6 2RU
Nearby Postcodes
E6 2RU is the 807th largest and the 319th most expensive postcode out of the 846 postcodes in the E6 area.
- E6 2RN, Drakes Walk, London, E6E6 2RN25 Addresses|56 m away
- E6 2RX, Melbourne Road, London, E6E6 2RX33 Addresses|57 m away
- E6 2RL, Nelson Street, London, E6E6 2RL55 Addresses|74 m away
- E6 2RY, Talbot Road, London, E6E6 2RY50 Addresses|77 m away
- E6 2RJ, Nelson Street, London, E6E6 2RJ16 Addresses|89 m away
Property Types
- 21 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 13 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 modern flat built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 16 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (21)
- period flat (13)
- modern house (2)
- modern flat (1)
- mid-century house (3)
- mid-century flat (16)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 47 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (19)
- G (0)
- D (24)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2024£402,000 | 2 Bed House59, Melbourne Road, London, E6 2RU59, Melbourne Road, London, E6 2RU
- Sold Mar 2022£395,001 | 3 Bed House74, Melbourne Road, London, E6 2RX74, Melbourne Road, London, E6 2RX
- Sold Sep 2022£390,000 | 4 Bed House90, Melbourne Road, London, E6 2RX90, Melbourne Road, London, E6 2RX
Schools Nearby
- Nelson Primary School200 m away
- St Michael's Catholic Primary School300 m away
- Altmore Infant School500 m away
- Plashet, City of London Academy1.1 km away
- Brampton Manor Academy1.6 km away
- Little Ilford School1.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to E6 2RU is East Ham station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- East Ham|1.0 km away
- Barking|1.7 km away
- Upton Park|1.7 km away