A complete guide to property investment in Aldersbrook.
Last updated: 18 September 2025
Aldersbrook sits quietly on the edge of East London, offering a rare combination of green space and urban connection. The area stands out for its high concentration of families, ranking in the 92nd percentile nationally, which gives it a settled, community-focused feel. Property prices reflect its desirability, with the current median asking sale price for a three-bedroom house at £875,000 and a two-bedroom flat at £365,000. The median price per square foot is £656 per sq ft, and the price-to-income ratio is 11.0, which is high by national standards but typical for London.
Liquidity is steady, with annual sales at 55 and average days on market at 75 days, reflecting balanced supply and demand. Rental yields are modest at 2.3%, but capital growth over three years has been healthy at 11.3%, translating to an annualised growth rate of 3.6%.
Median price per sq ft
£656 / sq ft
Average rental yield
2.3%
Capital growth (1y)
-
Sales in past year
55
* Property stats calculated for last full calendar year (2024).
Live prices in Aldersbrook, East London
* Extreme prices clipped for legibility
Median price
£525,000
25% of properties below...
£318,750
75% of properties below...
£933,750
Most expensive property
£1,275,000
Live listings
32
Median days on market
75
Aldersbrook’s outlook remains quietly positive, anchored by its strong family appeal and community stability. The area’s three-year capital growth of 11.3% and annualised rate of 3.6% point to consistent performance, even if short-term rental yields are modest.
Liquidity indicators like annual sales of 55 and days on market at 75 days suggest that properties are moving at a reasonable pace, neither languishing nor flying off the shelves. While affordability remains a challenge, this is part and parcel of London’s property landscape. For investors willing to prioritise long-term stability over quick wins, Aldersbrook offers a safe, if unspectacular, haven.
Average yield (%)
* 2025 data for YTD
Median price per sq ft (£/sq ft)
* 2025 data for YTD
Investment properties in Aldersbrook, East London
£1,100,000 - Offers in Region of
4 bedroom semi-detached house for sale
Blake Hall Crescent
£375,000 - Offers Over
2 bedroom apartment for sale
Brading Crescent, Aldersbrook
£260,000 - Guide Price
2 bedroom flat for sale
Empress Avenue, Aldersbrook, E12
£1,350,000 - Offers in Excess of
4 bedroom house for sale
Blake Hall Crescent, Wanstead
Top postcodes for rental yield and (annualised) capital growth
GeoGlider calculates property investment stats by blending official and proprietary datasets. Here's a quick overview of key sources and how we use them:
HM Land Registry: Property transaction and sold-price records for England & Wales used to calculate historical capital growth, price levels and comparables.
Office for National Statistics (ONS): Demographic and economic indicators for the UK, including Census 2021, supporting area profiling and market context.
Ordnance Survey: Authoritative UK geospatial data powering accurate boundaries, roads and terrain for mapping and spatial analysis.
GeoProp: Our proprietary AI pipeline that processes millions of property listings to extract rich features and live market signals.
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities: Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) scores and property floor areas.
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC): Household income and employment data to understand local affordability and economic conditions.
Data is updated continuously, matched across sources and rigorously validated.