IG11 9EN
Last sold £145,000 in January 2006
161, Waterside Close, Barking
- Property type
- Flat
- Bedrooms
- 2 (est.)
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Floor area
- 581 sq ft / 54 sq m
- EPC rating
- C
- Elevation
- About 7m — higher than about 70% of homes in Barking
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Price history in context
- Jan 2006 — £145,000 · +93.3% · 22 pts ahead of the UK market
- Jan 2001 — £75,000
What this home might be worth today
£266,000
Estimate range £252,000–£279,000
+83.2% since January 2006 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid above the local norm at the time
vs 108 nearby sales within a year · 2-bed (est.) flat within 1 km
The life around it
- Dorothy Barley Junior Academy 520m
- Dorothy Barley Infants' School 575m
- Upney station 1.4km
- Hospital Hill Wood 6.0km
- The coast (coastline) 2.8km
- Lake 827m
- Pond 302m
- Broadwater 5.9km
- Loxford Water 1.1km
- Mayesbrook Park 36m
- Playing Field 138m
- Newz & Booze 252m
- St Thomas More Catholic Church (Stop Uc) 215m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more Not available
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more Not available
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Seven Kings, 1.8km away
- 21 min London
- 86 min Cambridge
- 95 min Brighton
- 96 min Oxford
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,580 hours a year — sunnier than 50% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: no hills shade it. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Planning
- An Article 4 direction applies here — some permitted development rights are withdrawn.
From planning.data.gov.uk, where the council has published. Not planning advice.
Crime
Among the highest for England & Wales — 117 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 159, Waterside Close, Barking £140,000 · 2004
- 163, Waterside Close, Barking £140,000 · 2004
- 155, Waterside Close, Barking £160,000 · 2008
- 153, Waterside Close, Barking £232,500 · 2017
- 167, Waterside Close, Barking £150,000 · 2006
- 171, Waterside Close, Barking £150,000 · 2007
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Application for tree works subject to a tree preservation order: Third party tree 06 Lime… Nov 2025 source
- Permitted Application for tree works subject to a tree preservation order: 0524 Pear - Straight… Nov 2025 source
- Permitted Application for tree works subject to a tree preservation order: 0507 Sycamore - Crown… Nov 2025 source
- Permitted Construction of a two storey 2x bed dwelling adjacent to 30 Hepworth Gardens, with… Feb 2026 source
- In progress Application for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for the construction of a… Apr 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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