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Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 42, Rectory Square is £754,642 and the estimated rental value is £4,024 per month.
Rectory Square, London, E1 is located in the borough of Tower Hamlets within the E1 postal district.
42, Rectory Square has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2014.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 42, Rectory Square is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £792,374 and a rental value of £4,226 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £701,817 and a rental value of £3,743 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 42 Rectory Square has decreased by an estimated £51,839 (6.9%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £95 per month (2.4%), giving an expected gross yield of 6.4%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 42, Rectory Square sits on a plot of 128m2.
We have plot size data on 17 out of 20 other houses in the postcode and 42, Rectory Square sits on the 8th largest plot.
42, Rectory Square has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Feb 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
According to HM Land Registry, 42, Rectory Square was last sold on 27th February 2012 for £357,500 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since February 2012, the market for similar properties has risen 75.3%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 42, Rectory Square within a radius of 330 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 7, White Horse Lane, London, E1 3NE, a freehold house which sold for £575,000 on the 28th March 2025.
Read more about house prices in E1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Rectory Square, London, E1 has a total of 117 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 42, Rectory Square is the 14th largest and the 13th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £242k more expensive than the average property in E1.
The closest station to 42, Rectory Square is Stepney Green station which is 400 metres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 42, Rectory Square, % of property is and % is .
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 42, Rectory Square, 0.0% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 0.0% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 42, Rectory Square, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for Greater London and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 42, Rectory Square, there are an average of 0.0 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.