Property profile

8 Midhurst Way

Map showing 8 Midhurst Way, London

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£480,000

Flats sold in Hackney Downs

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold21 Oct 2016
£397,000Change since last sale: +£81,000 (+20%)
Annualised change
+1.9% per yearHackney annualised change (flats) since 2016: +0.9% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £863 per sq ft
£693 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£170 per sq ft (−20%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Hackney Downs
£515,500Estimate vs local median: −£38,000 (−7.3%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / End-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1996-2002
Floor area64 m² / 689 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level2
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection25 Aug 2022

Sales history

DatePriceChange
21 Oct 2016£397,000+94%
05 Jan 2006£205,000-

Local market

Property prices in Hackney Downs

Median price£562,500
Price per sq ft£865
Sales (last 12 months)88
Typical range (middle 50%)£450K – £728K

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £562,500 (about £865 per square foot) in Hackney Downs area, with individual transactions ranging from £154,000 up to £2,650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hackney Downs over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached2£1,735,000£646
Terraced13£1,230,000£886
Flats73£515,500£863

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hackney Downs

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hackney Downs.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£431,000£1,050,000
2017£487,750£1,100,000
2018£475,000£1,232,000
2019£500,000£1,075,000
2020£555,000£1,100,000
2021£520,000£1,207,500
2022£525,000£1,177,500
2023£577,500£1,255,000
2024£550,000£925,000
2025£543,750£1,263,000
2026£515,250£1,280,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hackney Downs.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hackney Downs.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£670£774
2017£723£631
2018£703£680
2019£774£584
2020£816£691
2021£727£681
2022£762£740
2023£777£713
2024£804£836
2025£798£845
2026£833£1,051
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hackney Downs.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hackney Downs in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E5 8PS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E5 8PS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Sept 202559, Downs Road, London, E5 8QPFlatsLeasehold£525,000
13 Feb 202620, Monro Way, London, E5 8NZFlatsLeasehold£450,000
15 Jun 2026Apartment 02.09, Otto Building, Downs Road, London, E5 8DEFlatsLeasehold£645,000
11 Jun 2026Apartment 11.01, Otto Building, Downs Road, London, E5 8DEFlatsLeasehold£475,000
24 Apr 2026Apartment 03.09, Otto Building, Downs Road, London, E5 8DEFlatsLeasehold£650,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2 Midhurst Way, LondonLeasehold63 m²£525,000 (2024)
4, Midhurst Way, LondonLeasehold61 m²£460,000 (2017)
6, Midhurst Way, LondonLeasehold46 m²£225,000 (2013)
10, Midhurst Way, LondonLeasehold62 m²£120,500 (2002)
14, Midhurst Way, London-62 m²-
16, Midhurst Way, London-68 m²-
18, Midhurst Way, London-50 m²-
20 Midhurst Way, LondonLeasehold63 m²£484,000 (2025)
22 Midhurst Way, LondonLeasehold61 m²£250,000 (2009)
24 Midhurst Way, Hackney, London, LondonLeasehold46 m²£100,950 (2002)

Area insights for E5 8PS

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Overview

Postcode E5 8PS is located in a major urban area, within the Hackney Downs ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the Hackney Downs area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 154.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hackney Downs is £64,996 per year. The nearest station is Rectory Road, about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hackney Downs.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
154
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
52%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Hackney Downs has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,496 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Hackney Downs has a very high crime rate, with approximately 154.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

52%

Approximately 52.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 44.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Hackney Downs is £64,996 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E5 8PS.

Flood risk

No risk

Hackney Downs near E5 8PS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Rectory Road located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E5 8PS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Rectory Road

Overground

Walking directions to Rectory Road
0.5 mi

2

Clapton

Overground

Walking directions to Clapton
0.5 mi

2

Hackney Downs

Greater Anglia, Overground

Walking directions to Hackney Downs

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E5 8PS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miHackney DownsLargeWalking directions to Hackney Downs
0.5 miStoke Newington CommonMediumWalking directions to Stoke Newington Common
0.3 miClapton PondSmallWalking directions to Clapton Pond

Area Profile

Population
249
Population density
1,200.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
46.86(+74%)
Theft from the person
35.53(+279%)
Violence and sexual offences
31.75(+2%)
Drugs
21.92(+254%)
Other theft
16.63(+45%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
69
27.82%
African
33
13.31%
Other White
32
12.9%
Caribbean
31
12.5%
Indian
16
6.45%
Total population: 248

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
103
48.13%
No qualifications
34
15.89%
Level 3 (A level)
34
15.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
8.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
15
7.01%
Total 16+ residents: 214

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
44
43.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
25.49%
Owns with a mortgage
11
10.78%
Social rents from council
9
8.82%
Shared ownership
6
5.88%
Total households: 102

Schools

In the E5 8PS postcode area, located within Hackney Downs, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E5 8PS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNightingale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableThe Boxing Academy AP Free SchoolFree schools alternative provision

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableAl-Falah Primary SchoolOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E5 8PS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E5 8PS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miKenninghall Food & Wine1 Kenninghall Road, London, E5 8BSWalking directions to Kenninghall Food & Wine
0.3 miEdi Food & Wine54 Evering Road, London, N16 7SRWalking directions to Edi Food & Wine
0.3 miFood LandShacklewell Lane, Hackney, N16 7RWWalking directions to Food Land
0.3 miFairdeal Food Store193-195 Lower Clapton Road, London, E5 8EGWalking directions to Fairdeal Food Store
0.3 miStop-N-Go235 Lower Clapton Road, London, E5 8EGWalking directions to Stop-N-Go