Property profile

2 Murray Square

Map showing 2 Murray Square, London

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Estimated sale price

£520,000

Terraced sold in Custom House

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced 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 sold16 Mar 2012
£223,000Change since last sale: +£299,000 (+134%)
Annualised change
+6.0% per yearNewham annualised change (terraced) since 2012: +4.8% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £505 per sq ft
£516 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£11 per sq ft (+2.2%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Custom House
£415,000Estimate vs local median: +£107,000 (+26%)
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 typeHouse / End-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area94 m² / 1,012 sq ft
Rooms9 habitable / 9 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection12 Apr 2022

Sales history

DatePriceChange
16 Mar 2012£223,000-

Local market

Property prices in Custom House

Median price: £363,625
Price per sq ft: £510
Sales (last 12 months): 64
Typical range (middle 50%): £318K – £431K

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £363,625 (about £510 per square foot) in Custom House area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £575,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Custom House over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£575,000£628
Semi-Detached2£440,000£681
Terraced33£415,000£505
Flats28£307,500£501

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Custom House

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Custom House.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£303,000£370,000£375,000
2017£397,500£416,000£395,000
2018£360,000£422,875£395,000
2019£282,500£350,000£375,000
2020£328,000£350,000£387,500
2021£312,000£405,000£410,000
2022£315,000£437,500£437,000
2023£325,000£472,000£407,500
2024£310,000£360,000£425,000
2025£300,000£442,500£427,000
2026£301,500£425,000£415,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Custom House.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Custom House.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£500£494£469
2017£662£537£442
2018£715£619£462
2019£517£566£475
2020£534£541£466
2021£543£512£470
2022£547£633£487
2023£541£648£504
2024£588£552£541
2025£581£562£521
2026£494£669£510
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Custom House.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Custom House in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E16 3AL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E16 3AL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 May 20269, Murray Square, London, E16 3AHTerracedFreehold£450,000
19 Jun 2026Flat 23, The Grainstore, 4, Western Gateway, London, E16 1BAFlatsLeasehold£290,000
12 Jun 2026Flat 27, The Grainstore, 4, Western Gateway, London, E16 1BAFlatsLeasehold£285,000
11 Jun 2026Flat 28A, The Grainstore, 4, Western Gateway, London, E16 1BAFlatsLeasehold£447,000
12 Sept 2025Flat 21, The Grainstore, 4, Western Gateway, London, E16 1BAFlatsLeasehold£310,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2A Murray Square, London-68 m²-
4, Murray Square, LondonFreehold79 m²£450,000 (2018)
6 Murray Square, London-81 m²-
12 Murray Square, London-75 m²-
16, Murray Square, LondonFreehold75 m²£215,000 (2008)
18 Murray Square, LondonFreehold79 m²£435,000 (2021)
22, Murray Square, LondonFreehold90 m²£400,000 (2017)
26 Murray Square, LondonFreehold81 m²£220,000 (2007)
28, Murray Square, LondonFreehold84 m²£385,000 (2017)
34 Murray Square, LondonFreehold84 m²£520,000 (2023)

Area insights for E16 3AL

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Overview

Postcode E16 3AL is located in a major urban area, within the Custom House area of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the Canning Town South & Bow Creek area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 106.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Canning Town South & Bow Creek is £71,877 per year. The median sale price in Custom House is £363,625 (around £510 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £318,000 and £431,250. The nearest station is Custom House, about 0.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Canning Town Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
107
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
50.7%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Canning Town South & Bow Creek has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,097 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Canning Town South & Bow Creek has a high crime rate, with approximately 106.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

50.7%

Approximately 50.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Canning Town South & Bow Creek is £71,877 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E16 3AL.

Flood risk

Very low

Canning Town South & Bow Creek near E16 3AL has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Custom House located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E16 3AL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

3

Custom House

DLR, Elizabeth

Walking directions to Custom House
0.3 mi

3

Royal Victoria

DLR

Walking directions to Royal Victoria
0.4 mi

3

Prince Regent

DLR

Walking directions to Prince Regent

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E16 3AL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCanning Town Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Canning Town Recreation Ground
0.3 miCundy ParkMediumWalking directions to Cundy Park
0.4 miKeir Hardie ParkSmallWalking directions to Keir Hardie Park

Area Profile

Population
201
Population density
7,890.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
31.58(+18%)
Violence and sexual offences
28.77(-7%)
Vehicle crime
18.25(+95%)
Other theft
18.25(+60%)
Theft from the person
9.12(-3%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
66
32.51%
Other White
38
18.72%
African
34
16.75%
Indian
13
6.4%
Bangladeshi
11
5.42%
Total population: 203

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
52
29.21%
No qualifications
49
27.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
11.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
10.67%
Level 3 (A level)
18
10.11%
Total 16+ residents: 178

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
28
38.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
17.81%
Owns with a mortgage
12
16.44%
Other social rented
9
12.33%
Owns outright
8
10.96%
Total households: 73

Schools

In the E16 3AL postcode area, located within Canning Town South & Bow Creek, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for E16 3AL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryHallsville Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.3 miPrimarySt Joachim's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.4 miPrimaryRosetta Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of E16 3AL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E16 3AL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFreemasons News41 Freemasons Road, London, E16 3PJWalking directions to Freemasons News
0.1 miNisa Local53 Freemasons Road, London, E16 3PJWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miNisa14 Western Gateway, London, E16 1BJWalking directions to Nisa
0.2 miPremierWestern Gateway, Newham, E16 1BPWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miTesco Express18 Western Gateway, London, E16 1BLWalking directions to Tesco Express