Walthamstow rental market report
A data-led look at the Walthamstow rental market — rents, yields, demand and the trends shaping Greater London.
Walthamstow at a glance
The Walthamstow rental market in Greater London is active and competitive, with average rents around £1,594 pcm and rents up roughly 5.1% over the past year. Strong commuter links and local employment keep demand from tenants consistently ahead of available supply across E17.
Average rent
£1,594 pcm
Average price
£545,000
Gross yield
5%
Rent growth (1yr)
+5.1%
Tenant demand
High
Avg. void period
15 days
Average rents by property type
| Property type | Average rent (pcm) | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| Room / HMO | £652 | £7,824 |
| 1-bed flat | £1,242 | £14,904 |
| 2-bed flat | £1,552 | £18,624 |
| 3-bed house | £1,987 | £23,844 |
| 4-bed house | £2,561 | £30,732 |
Demand insights
Tenant demand in Walthamstow is currently high. Well-presented, compliant homes typically let within 15 days, and verified tenants on DR Rent are matched to suitable Walthamstow properties as soon as they list.
Market trends
- Rents in Walthamstow are up around 5.1% year on year.
- Average property prices have changed by about 1.9% over 12 months.
- High demand is keeping average void periods near 15 days.
- Compliance standards under the Renters' Rights Act are reshaping the Greater London market.
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