Property management in Shoreditch, London

2 bed rent

£3,010 a month

3 bed rent

£3,625 a month

Typical sale price

£536,200

Gross yield

5.1%

Read around E2. Rents are advertised rents; the sale price is the average of completed sales in the last twelve months.

Shoreditch sits at the southern edge of the London Borough of Hackney, beside the City of London and close to Bethnal Green. Its E1 and E2 streets mix homes with offices, workshops, shops and places to eat and drink. Shoreditch High Street and Great Eastern Street are busy routes through the area. Quieter residential streets sit behind them, but the setting remains urban. For landlords, the immediate surroundings matter, particularly where a home is near late-opening venues or commercial premises.

The housing stock includes Victorian terraces, converted warehouses and former industrial buildings. There are also post-war council estates, purpose-built flats and newer apartment developments. Some conversions retain exposed brickwork, large windows or high ceilings, although layouts and condition vary considerably. A warehouse flat can present different maintenance needs from a modern apartment in a managed block. Lease terms, communal repairs and responsibility for windows or roofs should be checked rather than assumed, especially before planning refurbishment.

Shoreditch High Street station provides London Overground services. Nearby Old Street has the Northern line, while Liverpool Street offers Underground, Elizabeth line and mainline rail connections. These links support commuting across London, alongside the option of walking or cycling to nearby workplaces. The City of London is a major employment centre on the doorstep. Technology and creative businesses around Old Street also contribute to rental demand, as does Amazon at Principal Place. Access to these workplaces is an important part of the area's appeal to tenants.

Renters include professional sharers, couples and people working in technology, finance, design and other creative fields. Some prioritise a short commute, while others want access to local restaurants, galleries and nightlife. Families also live here, so the likely audience depends on the property and its street. Before marketing, check sound insulation, ventilation and the condition of shared areas. Clear information about furnishings, building access and maintenance arrangements helps tenants assess the home and gives landlords a practical basis for managing it.

• Rent collected and paid to you within 3 working days of your tenant paying
• Your rent held in a ring-fenced client account, separate from Caso's own money, until it is paid to you
• Tenant calls and messages answered 24 hours a day, every day
• Repairs assessed, priced and arranged for you, charged at the contractor's invoice with no markup
• A monthly statement for each property, with every invoice attached, in your portal
• Late rent chased from the first day it is overdue, with a dated record
• Tenancy agreement drawn up and signed online
• Renewals, changes of tenant and legal notices prepared and served
• Rent reviewed every year and the Section 13 rent increase notice served for you
• Deposit protected with the Tenancy Deposit Scheme within 30 days, and the deposit paperwork the law requires served on your tenant
• Deposit deductions agreed and the deposit returned at the end of the tenancy
• Gas safety, electrical safety and energy certificates renewed before they expire, at cost
• Smoke and carbon monoxide alarms checked and recorded
• Council landlord licence applied for where your area needs one, and its renewal date tracked
• Optional: rent guarantee at cost, with no markup. You are paid even when the tenant does not pay.

Selective or HMO licence (council licence). The London Borough of Hackney reviews its selective and additional licensing schemes from time to time, and schemes can cover named wards or streets only. We check the register against your exact address before the first tenancy.