Average house price in Tower Hamlets
The average house price in Tower Hamlets (London) is £457,504, according to HM Land Registry's UK House Price Index (April 2026). Prices have fallen by 12.6% over the last 12 months. That is 69% above the UK average of £270,080. At that price, Tower Hamlets ranks 49th most expensive of 360 local authorities — in the most expensive quarter of local authorities.
- Average price
- £457,504
- 12-month change
- -12.6%
- vs UK average
- +69%
- Price rank (local authorities)
- 49th / 360
Average price by property type
| Property type | Average price |
|---|---|
| Detached | £916,395 |
| Semi-detached | £673,681 |
| Terraced | £695,165 |
| Flat / maisonette | £440,071 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the average house price in Tower Hamlets?
- The average house price in Tower Hamlets is £457,504, according to HM Land Registry's UK House Price Index (April 2026). That compares with a UK average of £270,080.
- Are house prices rising in Tower Hamlets?
- Average house prices in Tower Hamlets have fallen by 12.6% over the 12 months to April 2026 (HM Land Registry UKHPI).
- How much is a detached house in Tower Hamlets?
- An average detached home in Tower Hamlets costs £916,395 (HM Land Registry UKHPI, April 2026).
- How much is a flat in Tower Hamlets?
- An average flat or maisonette in Tower Hamlets costs £440,071 (HM Land Registry UKHPI, April 2026).
- Is Tower Hamlets expensive compared with the UK average?
- Tower Hamlets's average house price of £457,504 is 69% above the UK average of £270,080 (HM Land Registry UKHPI, April 2026).
- Where does Tower Hamlets rank for house prices in the UK?
- By average price, Tower Hamlets is the 49th most expensive of 360 local authorities in the HM Land Registry UKHPI (April 2026), which places it in the most expensive quarter of local authorities.
The full picture for Tower Hamlets
Weigh crime, house prices and rents side by side before you decide — every figure is from official UK open data for Tower Hamlets.
Reference period: April 2026 (latest published UKHPI edition). Source: HM Land Registry — UK House Price Index (UKHPI). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.