Houses for sale in Hackney, Greater London

Frequently asked questions about buying in Hackney

What is the average house price in Hackney?

The average home for sale in Hackney is priced at £835,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £603,000. This is based on the 1,668 homes for sale on Houses right now.

How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in Hackney?

A typical 2-bedroom home in Hackney costs £650,000 and a 3-bedroom home £900,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £250,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £450,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £1.5 million.

What price range should I expect in Hackney?

Most homes in Hackney are priced between £282,000 and £7.28 million, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £420,000, and one in five £1 million or more.

How many homes are for sale in Hackney?

There are 1,531 homes for sale in Hackney on Houses right now, plus 99 already under offer. 397 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are house prices going up in Hackney?

They are holding steady. Homes put up for sale in Hackney over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £600,000, about the same as the year before (£600,000). By size, 3-bedroom homes are down 5% and 4-bedroom homes are up 6%.

How long does it take to sell a home in Hackney?

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 10 weeks. About 28% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 5 months.

What do homes actually sell for in Hackney?

In the year to August 2026, 1,498 homes sold in Hackney at a typical price of £580,000, according to HM Land Registry. Houses sold for about £1.21 million and flats for about £525,000. Asking prices today are a little higher, at £603,000, as sellers usually ask above what homes finally sell for.

What rental yield can I get in Hackney?

About 5.9% gross for flats and 4.3% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Hackney over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes are for sale in Hackney?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 9 in 10 homes for sale in Hackney. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £575,000, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1.88 million.

Where are the cheapest places to buy near Hackney?

Of the areas around Hackney, London Borough of Waltham Forest is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £470,000, followed by London Borough of Tower Hamlets (£500,000) and London Borough of Haringey (£500,000). Hackney itself is £603,000.

Are homes in Hackney freehold or leasehold?

About 1 in 10 homes for sale in Hackney are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 73 new-build homes on the market too.

What are the schools like in Hackney?

There are 57 primary and 15 secondary schools in Hackney. 97% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 29 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Hackney?

Stations in Hackney include Hackney Downs, Rectory Road, Hackney Central and Clapton.